Tori Terri Poch ( August 20 , 1967 ) is an American bodybuilder and former professional wrestler , best known for her appearances with the World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ) as Tori . Wrestling facts . Early career ( 1988 - 1993 ) . Poch debuted in 1988 as Taylor Made , a valet for Scotty the Body in Portland ' s Pacific Northwest Wrestling . She joined the Ladies Professional Wrestling Association ( LPWA ) in 1990 as Terri Power , defeating both Leilani Kai and Judy Martin within her first year with the company . On February 23 , 1992 at Super Ladies Showdown in Rochester , Minnesota in the Mayo Civic Center she defeated Lady X for the LPWA Championship . She was never defeated for the title , as the LPWA ceased operations shortly after her victory . She also teamed with Reggie Bennett during their mutual stint with the short - lived organization . In the summer of 1992 , Poch began wrestling for All Japan Women ' s Pro - Wrestling . She competed in the Japan Grand Prix , finishing ninth , and the Fuji Network tag team tournament with Kyoko Inoue as her partner . She remained in Japan until 1993 , when she took a hiatus from wrestling . World Wrestling Federation ( 1998 - 2001 ) . Debut ; Sable ' s Fan and Early Feuds ( 1998 - 1999 ) . In 1998 , Poch was hired by the World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ) . She debuted on the December 28 episode of Raw is War entering the ring before a match to hand Sable a yellow rose . She continued in becoming an obsessed fan over the next few weeks , constantly at ringside during Sable ' s matches . At the Royal Rumble , she helped Sable defeat Luna Vachon in a strap match . She later introduced herself as Tori and tried to gain the respect of Sable , who became a villain by continually degrading and humiliating her . As a result , Tori challenged Sable to a match for the Women ' s Championship at WrestleMania XV , which Sable won following interference from her bodyguard , Nicole Bass . Tori feuded with Jacqueline in April and May 1999 and then resumed pursuing the Women ' s Championship , which was held by the evil Ivory , in July . After Ivory defeated Tori at SummerSlam , their feud became more and more heated , leading to the first ever WWF women ' s Hardcore match on the September 6 , 1999 edition of Raw . Ivory retained her title once more in a match which involved Tori having a mirror smashed over her head and being burnt with an iron . On September 26 , Tori attempted to gain a measure of retribution by attacking Ivory during a match , but instead was pushed into a crate by Ivory . Kane ' s Girlfriend ; Heel Turn and D - Generation X ( 1999 - 2000 ) . Tori returned in November and soon became the on - screen girlfriend of Kane . On December 16 , Tori complained to Triple H and Stephanie McMahon about Kane , by now feuding with his former tag team partner X - Pac , an ally of Triple H , being placed in a Handicap match . Stephanie retorted by challenging Tori to a match that night , which she accepted . Stephanie , however , replaced herself with X - Pac , who defeated Tori with ease as Kane was ambushed backstage by the Mean Street Posse . Kane received a shot at the WWF Championship on December 20 but with the stipulation that , if he lost to incumbent Big Show , Tori would have to spend the Christmas weekend with X - Pac . Kane lost after the New Age Outlaws distracted him . Tori insisted upon her return , however , that X - Pac had been a perfect gentleman . Around the same time , Tori began to become paranoid , and grew hysterical after Test hugged her . Kane promptly destroyed Test in the ring , believing Tori ' s claims that he had harassed her . Other wrestlers began to exploit Tori ' s neuroticism , using it to unleash Kane on their enemies . This included Mankind , who manipulated the duo into attacking a fake Mankind hired by Triple H and Stephanie McMahon who manipulated Tori to get Kane to attack Chris Jericho . Kane continued to feud with X - Pac , and on January 27 , 2000 , he was ambushed in the ring by the McMahon - Helmsley Faction , X - Pac ' s allies . After tying Kane up , X - Pac revealed that Tori was now his girlfriend . In the process , Tori turned into a villainess and began accompanying X - Pac and his partner Road Dogg to the ring , becoming a member of the new D - Generation X . She helped X - Pac defeat Kane at No Way Out , but was unable to stop Kane from defeating him at WrestleMania 2000 and was also given a Stink Face from Rikishi during the match . Additionally , the evil Tori helped Stephanie McMahon win the Women ' s Championship from Jacqueline in March . At the King of the Ring in June , Tori , X - Pac , and Road Dogg participated in a table and dumpster match against the Dudley Boyz that ended with the Dudleyz powerbombing her through a table . Poch was sidelined with a torn labrum on June 24 . She underwent surgery with Dr . James Andrews . On October 30 , Tori returned for one night , confronting and slapping X - Pac for failing to protect her . The Black Ninja and Departure ( 2001 ) . Poch returned in January 2001 as The Black Ninja , a villainous masked figure in a black bodysuit who helped Raven retain the Hardcore Championship . After working as a trainer on " WWF Tough Enough " throughout 2001 , Poch was released later that year .