Nans who befriended pro wrestler on flight to Vegas in talks to make a film
Summary
A group of Welsh grandmothers met professional wrestler DeReiss Gordon on a flight to Las Vegas. Their chance meeting led to a strong friendship and talks about making a film based on their story. Recently, the women even took part in a wrestling event themselves.Key Facts
- Four grandmothers from Wales met wrestler DeReiss Gordon on a flight to Las Vegas in April 2026.
- The grandmothers were traveling to scatter the ashes of one woman's late husband.
- They originally had a seating mix-up on the flight but ended up becoming friends.
- Film producer Nick Barton, known for works like Calendar Girls, is interested in turning their story into a movie.
- The women took part in a wrestling showcase in Cardiff and were trained by professional wrestlers.
- The group was unfamiliar with wrestling before meeting Gordon but have now gained fans in the wrestling community.
- They have done other activities together like a bus tour and a bingo night.
- The story highlights how people from different backgrounds and ages can form close friendships.
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