Daffney

**Shannon Claire Spruill** (July 17, 1975 – September 2, 2021) was an American professional wrestler, valet, and actress, better known by her ring name **Daffney**. She is best known for her appearances with World Championship Wrestling between 1999 and 2001 and with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling from 2008 to 2011.

## In wrestling

* **Finishing moves**
	+ **As Daffney**
		- *Daff Knees* (Single knee facebreaker)
		- *Frankenscreamer* (Frankensteiner)
		- *Lobotomy* (Bridging swinging fisherman suplex)
	+ **As The Governor**
		- **Finishing moves**
			* *Thrilla from Wasilla* (Swinging fisherman suplex)
	+ **As Shark Girl**
		- **Finishing moves**
			* Single knee facebreaker
			* Stunner
	+ **Signature moves**
		- Armbar while biting the opponent's arm
		- Backslide
		- Biel throw
		- Bridging evasion
		- Bow and arrow stretch
		- Camel clutch, while fish hooking
		- Corner foot choke
		- Corner slingshot elbow drop
		- Crossbody while running
		- DDT
		- Diving double axe handle
		- Diving hurricanrana
		- European uppercut
		- Hair pull snapmare
		- Hip attack
		- Hip toss
		- *Hosaka Kick!* (Spin kick) – adopted from Malia Hosaka
		- Inverted DDT
		- Inverted headlock backbreaker
		- Knee lift, while running
		- *Lady of the Lake*
		- *Lance Crab* (Roll-through counter into a single leg Boston crab) – adopted from Lance Storm
		- *Leggo My Eggos* (Double chickenwing / Delfin Clutch combination)
		- Lou Thesz press
		- Mat slam
		- Neckbreaker
		- Northern Lights suplex, while bridging
		- Over-the-top rope plancha
		- Rolling neck snap
		- Running forearm smash, in the corner
		- Running one-handed bulldog
		- Small package
		- Snap suplex
		- Standing hair pull
		- Single knee facebreaker, while jumping
		- *Shining Daffzard* (Shining wizard)
		- Scoop slam
		- Sunset flip, from the corner
		- *The Fyfe Drop* (Sidewalk slam) – adopted from Lexie Fyfe

* **Managers**
	+ Dr. Stevie
	+ Robert Fuller
* **Wrestlers managed**
	+ Aaron Stevens
	+ Ace Steel
	+ Amazing Kong
	+ Amy Lee
	+ Buddy System
	+ Chasyn Rance
	+ Crazy Mary Dobson
	+ Chris Hero
	+ Claudio Castagnoli
	+ CM Punk
	+ Colt Cabana
	+ Crowbar
	+ Dan Sawyer
	+ David Flair
	+ David Young
	+ Dr. Stevie
	+ Elix Skipper
	+ Francine
	+ Iron Maidens
	+ Kenny King
	+ McNasty
	+ Kimberly
	+ Nova
	+ MsChif
	+ Raven
	+ Regeneration X
	+ Roni Jonah
	+ Roxxi / Nikki Roxx
	+ Sal Rinauro
	+ Sami Callihan
	+ Scotty Riggs
	+ Shark Boy
	+ Solo Darling
	+ Steve Corino
	+ Steve Madison
	+ Taylor Wilde
	+ The Unknown Soldier
	+ Vanity
	+ Vic Grimes

* **Nicknames**
	+ "The Goth Goddess"
	+ "The Scream Queen"
	+ "Zombie Hot"

* **Entrance themes**
	+ **World Championship Wrestling**
		- "David Flair Theme" by Jimmy Hart & Howard Helm
	+ **Independent circuit**
		- "Fully Alive" by Flyleaf
		- "Daphne Unger Intro" by Rich Ward
		- "Halo" by SOiL
		- "Psychotic" by Dale Oliver
	+ **Total Nonstop Action Wrestling**
		- "Hail to the Chief" by Dale Oliver (as The Govenor)
		- "Psychotic" by Dale Oliver

## Championships and accomplishments

* **Anarchy Championship Wrestling**
	+ ACW American Joshi Championship (1 time)
* **Great Championship Wrestling**
	+ GCW Women's Championship (1 time)
* **NWA Wrestle Birmingham**
	+ NWA Wrestle Birmingham Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
* ***Pro Wrestling Illustrated***
	+ Ranked **#18** of the top 50 female singles wrestlers in the *PWI Female 50* in 2009
* **World Championship Wrestling**
	+ WCW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)