March 2008 Archives

Diva Debates: The WrestleMania Edition
March 28th 2008 | Posted by Melanie | No Comments »

Welcome to Diva Debates, the biggest battle since David and Goliath, Buffy and vampires, Trish and Lita… we present to you, Erin vs Melanie! In Diva Debates, we will battle it out fo your vote - giving you two sides to a Diva argument. Once you’ve read both of our arguments, you can vote for [...]


Layla Sees Orange
March 27th 2008 | Posted by Melanie | 1 Comment »

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying about lemons, but have you heard the one about oranges? “When life hands you oranges, pose like a Diva…” No? Just me? Okay. WWE continues to subliminally advertise WrestleMania in Diva photoshoots this week, as well as the boxing photoshoots featuring several of the Divas; they also have ECW [...]


Beth Phoenix = She-Hulk?
March 27th 2008 | Posted by Erin | 1 Comment »

I think we can agree that Beth looks like she could Hulk-smash just about anyone, but is she comparable to the comic book amazon She-Hulk? Maria thinks so, comparing both of her WrestleMania 24 opponents to superheroes in an interview with Marvel.com:
..I think all the WWE Divas are examples of super heroes, it’s not [...]


WWE Divas Pretend to Be “Knockouts”
March 27th 2008 | Posted by Erin | 5 Comments »

Ha - see what we did there? Anywho, in anticipation of the upcoming Floyd Mayweather/Big Show bout at this Sunday’s WrestleMania 24, several of the WWE Divas have pulled a Madonna (exhibit A, B, & C), dressing up in their best boxing duds and posing for the WWE.com cameras. So far, Eve, [...]


Gail Kim Interview Reminder
March 27th 2008 | Posted by Melanie | No Comments »

Diva Dirt will be dishin’ dirt with Gail Kim very soon, and we want your help to make it happen! Got a burning question you want to put to the very first TNA Knockout Champion? Well we want to hear from you!
Gail is the first woman in professional wrestling history to have held both of [...]


Every Diva’s Achilles Heel
March 26th 2008 | Posted by Erin | 1 Comment »

In an interview with CollegeHumor.com, Melina spoke of the perils of the ring, centering in on the age-old achilles heel of your average WWE Diva - the dreaded wedgie.
Truth is, there’s nothing you really can do. Sometimes you’ll get a match with someone who keeps pulling at it, and you’re like “Dude! Just stop! Leave [...]


Soundtrack to WrestleMania 24
March 26th 2008 | Posted by Melanie | 5 Comments »

Welcome to Soundtrack here at Diva Dirt, a hopefully regular feature where we offer you the soundtrack to the big Diva matches of the moment. We’re just five days away from WrestleMania 24 when Beth Phoenix and Melina will team up against Ashley and Maria… so without further ado, allow us to introduce you to [...]


Torrie WrestleMania Update
March 26th 2008 | Posted by Melanie | 2 Comments »

Torrie wrote into me last night for her latest iTorrie blog, with an update on her WrestleMania status, her injury and more! The covergirl is off to Orlando this morning for the big weekender, however is feeling rather sentimental:
It’s kinda hard for me to be going to Wrestlemania and not getting a chance to be [...]


BunnyMania’s Dumb & Dumber, But Who’s Better?
March 25th 2008 | Posted by Melanie | 10 Comments »

So from Candice and Maria teaming up, in the span of a week, we get Ashley and Maria teaming up this Sunday night at WrestleMania. Wow, whoever on WWE Creative thought that up should, quite frankly, be shot. Why is it every year, WWE pulls out all the stops with the Superstars to make ‘Mania [...]


Make Your Own iMPACT! on Awesome Kong
March 25th 2008 | Posted by Melanie | 1 Comment »

All this emphasis on WWE, it’s time to mix things up a little bit! This Thursday night, TNA hopes to capitalise on the influx of WWE fans heading to Orlando for WrestleMania with a live edition of iMPACT! on Spike TV. On that broadcast, you will get to vote for Awesome Kong’s opponent in a [...]