The Blossom Twins Lucy Knott and Kelly Sharpe ( née Knott ) ( February 18 , 1988 ) , are retired English twin professional wrestlers , better known by the ring name s Hannah Blossom and Holly Blossom respectively . They are perhaps best known for their time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling . The twins were a professional wrestling tag team , collectively referred to as The Blossom Twins . Early lives . The twins grew up in Stockport , Manchester , where they attended St Winifred ' s RC Primary School . They have a brother . Both became fans of professional wrestling at the age of 12 , and admired the Hardy Boyz . Professional wrestling career . Both the Knott twins began training when they were 15 , and debuted in professional wrestling at the age of 16 . English promotions ( 2005 – 2013 ) . On 4 May 2008 , The Blossom Twins made an appearance at the ChickFight X , where they defeated Jade and Maya . At ChickFight XI , they lost to Jetta and Wesna . In 2008 , at the Genny Norton Promotions , The Blossoms defeated CJ Banks & Danny Hope . On 19 September , they teamed with Bubblegum to defeat Generation S . E . X ( Brad Flash , Brett Valentine and Mikey Riot ) . On 10 October , The Blossoms and Travis the Menace defeaeted Bret Valentine , Brad Flash and Prince Ameen . On 27 February 2011 , at " Futureshock Wrestling " , The Blossoms defeated Becky James and Charlie Quinn . On 30 April 2011 , Hannah faced Mickie James to determine the inaugural Covey Pro Women ' s Champion , but was unsuccessful in winning the championship . On 8 February 2012 , The Blossom Twins debuted for , as participatants in the promotion ' s eight - woman Queen of the Ring tournament . Hannah was eliminated from the tournament by Nikki Storm in her first round match , while Holly ' s match against Sara - Marie Taylor ended in a double disqualification due to interference from both Hannah and Taylor ' s tag team partner Carmel Jacobs , eliminating them both from the tournament . Later during the pay - per - view , Taylor and Jacobs , known as The Glamour Gym , defeated The Blossom Twins in a tag team match . Ohio Valley Wrestling ( 2009 – 2014 ) . On 7 October 2009 , Hannah debuted for Ohio Valley Wrestling ( OVW ) . She faced Epiphany for the OVW Women ' s Championship in her debut match . She won both the match and the championship . Nearly two months later , she defended the championship against Josie , who won the match by pinning Holly , who was aiding her sister illegally . Four days later , the championship was awarded back to Hannah as a result . Hannah held the championship for just two weeks , before Josie defeated her for it on 16 December . Going into 2010 , The Blossoms turned face saving Josie from the attack of C . J . Lane , Epiphany and Taryn Shay on " OVW episode 551 " . The six were involved in a tag team match on 28 February , at OVW ' s " Retribution " which The Blossoms and Josie won . On " OVW episode 555 " , Holly defeated Taryn Shay . On " OVW episode 556 " , Epiphany defeated Hannah . After the match C . J . Lane attacked her , leading Holly to challenge her for the title . However , on OVW ' s " The Showcase " on 24 April , she lost to Lane . Holly Blossom won the title for a second time , after she defeated Taryn Shay on 31 July , at OVW ' s " Futureshock 2 " . She lost the title to Lady JoJo ( formerly Josie ) on 28 August , at OVW ' s " Summer Scorcher " . In the end of 2009 , the duo quickly started a scripted rivalry with Lady JoJo and Taryn Shay , which led to a Loser Leaves OVW match at OVW ' s " Saturday Night Special " on 11 November , in which they lost and were forced to leave OVW . On 19 March 2011 at " OVW episode 604 " , Lady JoJo defeated C . J . Lane to retain her title . After the match Lady JoJo and Taryn Shay continued a beatdown on C . J . Lane when out came The Blossom Twins who attacked JoJo and Shay to help C . J . Lane . Later it was announced that The Blossoms are officially back in OVW . In April , they started rivalry with Smothers Twisted Daughters ( Jessie Belle and Izza Belle Smothers . The teams faced each other on 30 April , at " OVW episode 610 " , in which The Blossoms won . At 7 May , on " OVW episode 611 " , The Blossoms teamed up with Johnny Spade to defeat The Smothers and Shiloh Jonze in a six - person mixed tag team match . The two teams faced again , this time both as faces on " episode 625 " at 13 August , where The Blossoms lost . After one - year absence , The Blossoms returned to the promotion at OVW ' s " episode 687 " on 20 October 2012 defeating Josette Bynum and Taeler Hendrix in a divas tag team match . On the 24 October edition of " OVW episode 688 " , The Blossom Twins teamed up with Jessie Belle Smothers and Heidi Lovelace in a winning effort defeating Epiphany , Bynum and Killa Kaila and Hendrix . The Blossom Twins return to OVW on the 6 March 2012 edition of " OVW Episode 707 " , where they defeated Hendrix and Lovely Lylah despite the pre - match attack . The girls would continue to work dark matches in single and tag action until the 18 May 2012 episode where they worked the live show and won a tag match against Lovely Lylah and Nikki St . John . On the 3 July edition of " OVW Episode 724 " , Hannah defeated Taeler Hendrix in a pre - show dark match . During the episode , Holly faced off against Lei ' D Tapa , which ended in a no - contest , when Epiphany came to the ring and challenged Tapa to a match . On the 17 July edition of " OVW Episode 726 " , in a pre - show dark match , The Blossom Twins teamed with Heidi Lovelace in a winning effort defeating Lovely Lylah and The Mean Girls ( Hendrix and Envy ) after Lylah was pinned by Lovelace . For several weeks , Hannah hinted a heel turn due to dissension between her and Holly , as they were shown arguing with each other in several segments . On OVW episode 735 on September 18 , Hannah defeated Holly , Taeler Hendrix , and Lei ' D Tapa in a fatal four – way ladder match to capture the vacant OVW Women ' s Championship for the third time , doing so by turning heel and knocking Holly off the ladder . At the " Saturday Night Special " on October 5 , Hannah lost the title to Tapa , ending her reign at 17 days . On January 7 , 2014 , the twins announced that they are taking a break from wrestling and also stating that they are no longer part of OVW . Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ( 2012 – 2014 ) . In 2012 , it was announced that The Blossom Twins were to be participants in the Challenge TV reality show " TNA Wrestling : British Boot Camp " , alongside Rockstar Spud and Marty Scrull as contestants competing for a contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling . The show began airing on 1 January and ended on 22 January 2013 . In the final episode , The Blossom Twins faced Gail Kim and Madison Rayne to prove to Hulk Hogan and Dixie Carter they deserve the win , but Rockstar Spud was chosen as the winner of the show ' s first season . The Blossoms returned on the 14 February 2013 edition of " Impact Wrestling " teaming with Marty Scurll against Gail Kim , Tara and Jessie in a six - person mixed tag team match . The match ended after Kim pinned one of the twins to get the victory for her team . On the first episode of " TNA Backstage Pass " in a in - ring segment with Dixie Carter , it was confirmed that the Blossoms were signed to a contract . Hannah took part in two of TNA ' s One Night Only PPVs on March 17 , 2013 ; Knockouts Knockdown and World Cup of Wrestling . At Knockouts Knockdown , which aired on September 6 , Hannah defeated Taeler Hendrix and Sojo Bolt in a three way match . At the World Cup event , which aired on December 6 , Hannah represented Team UK in a loss to Team International ' s Lei ' D Tapa . Hannah returned to TNA on the November 14 edition of " Impact Wrestling " and lost an Open Challenge match to Gail Kim . On January 7 , 2014 , the twins announced that they are taking time off from wrestling and are no longer a part of TNA . Other media . The Blossom Twins made an appearance on " A League of Their Own " , where they wrestled comedian Micky Flanagan . Personal lives . Both the Knott twins work as teaching assistants in a primary school in Stockport , Greater Manchester . Describing themselves as " really girly " girls who love baking , the twins are known for handing out homemade cupcakes to the audience prior to matches . Kelly is married to Chris Sharpe , a professional wrestling referee who works for OVW .