Archive for August, 2009

  • Who’s to Blame for Michelle’s Injury?

    Who’s to Blame for Michelle’s Injury?

    Oh No She Didn't! August 13, 2009 8:18 pm 25 comments

    A source at the scene of the SmackDown house show where Michelle McCool was injured, e-mailed into Diva Dirt with more details of the incident that saw McCool tweak her left knee. We’re told McCool’s opponent on the night, Eve Torres is at fault after a botched roll-up on the [...]

     
  • Something We Missed: Ayako Hamada’s Debut Set [For Real This Time]

    Something We Missed: Ayako Hamada’s Debut Set [For Real This Time]

    News August 13, 2009 6:20 pm 4 comments

    Looks like we missed out on some exciting news this time last week, as Jeremy Borash tweeted about one Ayako Hamada. The newly signed Knockout is set to debut after this Sunday’s Hard Justice pay per view. Expect the Knockouts Division to get more physical with the arrival of “Hamada” [...]

     
  • Roundtable (August 13, 2009) – Recording Mess Up, Text Recap

    Roundtable (August 13, 2009) – Recording Mess Up, Text Recap

    Roundtable August 13, 2009 5:16 pm 4 comments

    Unfortunately, there won’t be a Roundtable this week, though not through a lack of trying. There was a software error that meant the conversation didn’t get recorded and I didn’t realise till just now when I tried to play it back. The Roundtable returns next week with new discussion topics. [...]

     
  • JR: Gail Kim Could Be ‘Stratus-Like’

    JR: Gail Kim Could Be ‘Stratus-Like’

    News August 13, 2009 11:39 am 21 comments

    Everyone’s favourite Hall of Fame commentator, Jim Ross has once again struck gold in his blog! On a week that saw JR being praised as a ‘lockerroom hero’ due to his outspoken and often anti-management thoughts on WWE’s current direction, he hits another home run this time by turning his [...]

     
  • Exclusive: Dishin’ Dirt with SHIMMER’s Daizee Haze

    Exclusive: Dishin’ Dirt with SHIMMER’s Daizee Haze

    Interviews August 12, 2009 8:25 pm 8 comments

    Diva Dirt‘s Steven had the opportunity to speak with SHIMMER veteran, Daizee Haze in an exclusive interview. Daizee discusses being SHIMMER’s head trainer, a future in WWE or TNA and even tries her hand at her own Wrestlicious rap! First off, thank you Daizee for taking the time out to [...]

     
  • Kevin Nash Searching for ’2010 Miss Elizabeth’

    Kevin Nash Searching for ’2010 Miss Elizabeth’

    News August 12, 2009 6:40 pm 3 comments

    You may have heard of Kevin Nash’s ‘Big Sexy Tour’ search to find a valet for him at the December TNA pay per view. Well, until now we had chosen to ignore it, perhaps because it sounds more like a glorified search to find someone for him to bang. But [...]

     
  • Kristal to Follow in Bobby’s Footsteps?

    Kristal to Follow in Bobby’s Footsteps?

    News, TNA August 12, 2009 6:11 pm 9 comments

    If you’re following former WWE Diva, Kristal Marshall on Twitter, you’ll have noticed that she’s teasing making a ‘debut soon’. Could Bobby Lashley’s baby mama be heading to TNA too? She writes: I’m gonna make a debut soon… Where could it be Then again, it could simply be some innuendo [...]

     
  • Your Diva Dirt: ‘Feuds From the Vault’ By Steven_D

    Your Diva Dirt: ‘Feuds From the Vault’ By Steven_D

    Uncategorized August 12, 2009 3:28 pm 3 comments

    We are going to by highlighting some of the best blogs written by you, the Diva Dirt faithful, over at our social networking site, MyDivaDirt.com. Head over there now to create your free user account & publish blogs of your very own. If you’d like to recommend your blog for [...]

     
  • SmackDown Spoilers: August 14th, 2009

    Friday Night SmackDown, Spoilers August 12, 2009 5:12 am 23 comments

    We’ve got spoilers for this Friday’s SmackDown for your perusal. The show will be airing August 14th. Highlight below to read: *According to sources, Melina and Maria have a backstage segment similar to the one on last week’s show, except with Layla added into the mix. *It is announced that [...]

     
  • Raw Redux (August 10th, 2009) – Divas Eat Gail’s Defeat

    Raw Redux (August 10th, 2009) – Divas Eat Gail’s Defeat

    So that Raw match. Bit of alright, wasn’t it? Last night’s show saw Gail Kim become the #1 Contender for the Divas Championship, in one of the best Raw matches of the year. The Divas involved including Alicia Fox, Beth Phoenix and Kelly Kelly put on quite a show in [...]

     
  • Scott D’Amore Returns to TNA & Knockouts!

    Scott D’Amore Returns to TNA & Knockouts!

    News, TNA August 11, 2009 3:34 pm 9 comments

    TNA has rehired Scott D’Amore, the man who was behind the initial stages of the Knockouts division [and helped put together those awesome Gail-Kong matches]. D’Amore is set to return at Hard Justice, according to PWInsider and will once again resume his duties over the Knockouts division as road agent. [...]

     
  • Random Observations from Raw

    Random Observations from Raw

    Monday Night Raw, Random August 11, 2009 12:45 pm 5 comments

    Whenever I watch wrestling, my mind begins to whir and think all these things that aren’t actually important. It’s like word vomit of the mind. But don’t worry, Desperate Housewives has taught me that in a few years I can pop my kids’ ADD pills. Only joking… kinda. So as [...]

     
  • WWE Superstars Spoilers for August 13th

    Spoilers, WWE Superstars August 11, 2009 11:51 am 7 comments

    Divas return to Superstars on Thursday night. Check out the spoilers by highlighting below: Carlito & Rosa Mendes def. Kofi Kingston & Mickie James. Carlito pinned Kofi after a Backstabber. Thoughts after the cut:

     
  • Raw Response: August 10th, 2009

    Raw Response: August 10th, 2009

    Monday Night Raw, Raw Response August 11, 2009 2:30 am 65 comments

    So Gail Kim is the new #1 Contender for the Divas Championship. Confused? Surprised? Happy? Talk about tonight’s Raw!

     
  • Serena Renamed in FCW

    Serena Renamed in FCW

    FCW August 11, 2009 1:04 am 5 comments

    Former SHIMMER and OVW star, Serena has been renamed in WWE’s developmental camp, FCW. She now goes by the name of Serena Mancini. It’s certainly a start, hopefully they’ll end up dropping the ‘Mancini’ and just go with Serena by the time she’s on the main roster. FCW is touting [...]

     
  • Another Ratings ‘Knockout’ for TNA

    Another Ratings ‘Knockout’ for TNA

    Impact Wrestling, News August 10, 2009 9:45 pm 6 comments

    Newcomers, Alissa Flash and Sarita helped last week’s Knockouts tag team match post stellar ratings for Spike TV’s Impact. The fantastic tag team match which saw Sarita team with Taylor Wilde against Flash and Traci Brooks posted a 1.32 in the ratings, according to our parent site Female Fight League. [...]

     
  • Latest on Michelle McCool *Updated*

    Latest on Michelle McCool *Updated*

    Injured List, News August 10, 2009 8:04 pm 13 comments

    It looks as though the status of Michelle McCool is still ambiguous, as the Women’s Champion was kept off last night’s house show in Regina, Saskatechwan Canada and will likely miss all of this weekend’s events. Michelle hasn’t wrestled since the incident last Friday in a match with Eve Torres, [...]

     
  • This Week’s Roundtable Discussion Post (August 13th, 2009)

    Roundtable August 10, 2009 7:36 pm 12 comments

    This week on an all new Roundtable, the Diva Dirt team will be discussing WWE, TNA and a lot more! Join us as usual, on Thursday. But in the meantime, have your say on your topics: Please try to keep them short and sweet — just one sentence, so we [...]

     
  • Creative Team Meeting: Week of August 10th, 2009

    Creative Team Meeting August 10, 2009 4:28 pm 2 comments

    ‘Creative Team Meeting’ is back! This is the feature where we look at the week of WWE television ahead and offer our opinion on how the Creative Team should book each show when it comes to the Divas. Monday Night Raw Air Date: Monday, August 10th It’s hard to hazard [...]

     
  • Armchair Creative Team: What Next for SmackDown?

    Armchair Creative Team: What Next for SmackDown?

    Oh, we Diva Dirt writers. Always a step ahead of WWE’s own Creative Team, thinking up solutions to problems that they have yet to even acknowledge. Okay true, we don’t have five hours of television to write every week so I guess we should cut them some slack, but these [...]