QUEEN OF THE RING Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: Based on the true story of Mildred Burke. In a time when pro wrestling for women was illegal all over the country, a small town single mother (Emily Bett Rickards) embraces the danger to change culture as she dominates America's most masculine sport to become the first million dollar female athlete in history. Queen of the Ring is written and directed by American indie filmmaker Ash Avildsen.