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  • Report: AJ Most Googled Wrestling Female of 2012 (So Far)

    Report: AJ Most Googled Wrestling Female of 2012 (So Far)

    WWE News August 10, 2012 at 5:01 pm 22 comments

    It’s fair to say that WWE’s AJ Lee has come a long, long way in 2012 — going from the odd appearance on SmackDown, to front and center in some of WWE’s biggest storylines. And it seems that fans are taking to her too, as it’s reported that she is [...]

     
  • In Video: Promo for “Wedding Impossible” Featuring Gail Kim

    In Video: Promo for “Wedding Impossible” Featuring Gail Kim

    TNA News, Videos August 9, 2012 at 9:18 pm 4 comments

    As reported yesterday, Food Network will air a special program dedicated to the wedding of one of its hosts, Robert Irvine, and our lovely TNA Knockout, Gail Kim. RELATED: Gail Kim’s Wedding Gets Food Network TV Special, Magazine Spread Gail and Robert, who hosts Restaurant Impossible for the network, tied [...]

     
  • In Video: Full Saturyne vs. Kagetsu Match from CHIKARA

    In Video: Full Saturyne vs. Kagetsu Match from CHIKARA

    CHIKARA, Independent News, Videos August 9, 2012 at 5:00 pm 1 comment

    CHIKARA has released their latest Podcast-A-Go-Go, this time highlighting the complete match between trainee, Saturyne and Joshi talent, Kagetsu from the promotions stop in Manhattan earlier this year. You can check out the match below by skipping to the 1:10 mark: In other CHIKARA related news, Saturyne will also be [...]

     
  • Maryse Launches Jewelry Business

    Maryse Launches Jewelry Business

    WWE News August 9, 2012 at 3:09 pm 17 comments

    Former WWE Diva Maryse has launched her new business, House of Maryse, a collection of jewelry designed by herself and veteran jewelry designer, Leslie Homan. Several pieces, including necklaces, rings and earrings, are available for sale via the official House of Maryse website. The former Divas Champion is seen modelling [...]

     
  • WWE Considering New Divas DVD?

    WWE Considering New Divas DVD?

    WWE News August 9, 2012 at 12:42 am 56 comments

    It seems that Diva fans may be one step closer to finally attaining some sort of merchandise related solely to the females, as WWE has begun surveying fans on which potential DVD titles they would be interested in purchasing. The said list includes an option that raises our eyebrow, “The [...]

     
  • A Londoner’s Eye: Is There Too Much Women’s Wrestling Now?

    A Londoner’s Eye: Is There Too Much Women’s Wrestling Now?

    A Londoner's Eye, Independent News August 8, 2012 at 7:04 pm 26 comments

    That question may seem perplexing to starved WWE — and to an extent, TNA — fans, but beyond the realm of Divas and Knockouts, there is a wide range of women’s wrestling to be consumed on an independent level. To this writer, it’s always perplexing when fans say they want [...]

     
  • Gail Kim’s Wedding Gets Food Network TV Special, Magazine Spread

    Gail Kim’s Wedding Gets Food Network TV Special, Magazine Spread

    TNA News August 8, 2012 at 5:10 pm 14 comments

    Former TNA Knockouts Champion, Gail Kim‘s wedding to celebrity chef Robert Irvine will be featured in a television special on Food Network, where Irvine fronts several programs. Wedding Impossible, a special spin-off episode of his TV shows Restaurant Impossible and Dinner Impossible, will air Saturday, August 18th at 10pm on [...]

     
  • Sad Rosa Mendes Update

    Sad Rosa Mendes Update

    WWE News August 8, 2012 at 4:57 pm 49 comments

    More shocking news has been revealed regarding WWE Diva Rosa Mendes, real name Milena Roucka, who we reported earlier this week had reported to police an alleged assault by her fiancé Andy Slocum, aka former WWE talent Jackson Andrews. TMZ is reporting that another woman is claiming to have also [...]

     
  • Sarita Heading to Japan for Two Months

    Sarita Heading to Japan for Two Months

    TNA News August 8, 2012 at 1:13 pm 12 comments

    Fans hoping to see Sarita back in TNA (we sure do!) may have to hold out a while longer — she’s heading to Japan for two months. The sorely underutilized Knockout announced via Facebook that she will be taking part in a two-month stay in Japan while competing for STARDOM. [...]

     
  • In Video: Leva Bates Issues Challenge for SHINE 2

    In Video: Leva Bates Issues Challenge for SHINE 2

    Independent News, SHINE Wrestling, Videos August 7, 2012 at 6:00 pm 3 comments

    The woman of a thousand costumes, Leva Bates has recorded a video in which she issues a challenge to a fellow roster member for SHINE Wrestling’s second show on August 17. SHINE 2 will be held at The Orpheum in Ybor City, Florida and will be available for viewing via [...]

     
  • Hailey Hatred Defers AIW Women’s Title Shot, Returning to Japan

    Hailey Hatred Defers AIW Women’s Title Shot, Returning to Japan

    Independent News August 7, 2012 at 2:30 pm 3 comments

    Due to AIW’s newly introduced point system, Hailey Hatred‘s impressive 8-0 win streak would have meant she would be next in line for a shot at Allysin Kay‘s Women’s Championship. Alas, this is not to be – in a new Tumblr post, Hailey says she is choosing to defer her [...]

     
  • Kelly Kelly Comments on WWE Return

    Kelly Kelly Comments on WWE Return

    WWE News August 7, 2012 at 2:09 pm 61 comments

    Former Divas Champion Kelly Kelly commented on her return to WWE after a nearly three month absence on last night’s episode of Raw. K2 returned to Raw for the first time since May defeating Eve Torres. Kelly tweeted: “So happy to be back on raw 2night an trending worldwide made [...]

     
  • Report: Dixie Carter Looking to Bring Velvet Sky Back to TNA

    Report: Dixie Carter Looking to Bring Velvet Sky Back to TNA

    TNA News August 7, 2012 at 1:43 pm 22 comments

    TNA may not have seen the last of Velvet Sky yet, this according to a new report from PWInsider. They claim that shortly after Velvet received her release paperwork from the company, she received a call from TNA President Dixie Carter, querying her as to what it would take to [...]

     
  • WWE Diva Assaulted

    WWE Diva Assaulted

    WWE News August 6, 2012 at 10:54 pm 61 comments

    There was an incident involving WWE Diva Rosa Mendes — real name Milena Roucka — at the San Antonio International Airport in the last 24 hours, but not the rumor that has been making the rounds. False rumors have been circulating this afternoon that Mendes was arrested after coming off [...]

     
  • New Names Added to October PWWA Event

    New Names Added to October PWWA Event

    Independent News, PWWA August 6, 2012 at 2:00 pm 2 comments

    New names have been added to PWWA’s next event, which will take place on October 6th, 2012 at the Casula Powerhouse in New South Wales, Australia. The most recently added names are Shazza McKenzie and New Zealand’s Britenay. These two previously faced off at the last PWWA show in September [...]

     
  • Kharma to Lose Weight, Working on Reality Show

    Kharma to Lose Weight, Working on Reality Show

    WWE News August 6, 2012 at 12:35 pm 23 comments

    Former WWE star Kharma has revealed that she is working on dropping weight and working on launching a reality show. Kharma, who was released by WWE recently, tells TMZ that she had put on a lot of weight during her pregnancy last year and feels that the “extra pounds caused [...]

     
  • In Video: Dawn Marie Issues Video Statement on Recent Wrestler’s Rescue Controversy

    In Video: Dawn Marie Issues Video Statement on Recent Wrestler’s Rescue Controversy

    News, Videos August 5, 2012 at 6:15 pm 31 comments

    Former WWE and ECW star Dawn Marie has issued a video statement to discuss some of the recent controversies surrounding her charity, Wrestler’s Rescue. The charity recently came under fire from former WWE star Kamala, who alleged that Wrestler’s Rescue had been collecting donations on his behalf but had not [...]

     
  • AIW “Girls Night Out 7″ Results

    AIW “Girls Night Out 7″ Results

    Independent News, Results August 5, 2012 at 12:59 am 1 comment

    Tonight, AIW is holding their seventh “Girls Night Out” show. The show will be headlined by Allysin Kay defending her AIW Women’s Championship against Mia Yim in a Steel Cage match. This grudge match stems from an event at Girls Night Out 5 in January 2012, where Yim broke Kay’s [...]

     
  • Matches Announced for SHINE 2 on August 17

    Matches Announced for SHINE 2 on August 17

    Independent News, SHINE Wrestling August 4, 2012 at 3:53 pm 4 comments

    Several matches have been announced for SHINE Wrestling’s second show, which will take place at The Orpheum in Ybor City, Florida on August 17. Once more, the internet pay-per-view can be ordered online at www.wwnlive.com. Daffney will return as the live event hostess. [notice]* Main Event: Mercedes Martinez vs. Jazz [...]

     
  • Exclusive: Hailey Hatred Talks Del Rey Match at AIW Girls Night Out 7, Success in Japan & Much More

    Exclusive: Hailey Hatred Talks Del Rey Match at AIW Girls Night Out 7, Success in Japan & Much More

    Independent News, Interviews August 4, 2012 at 1:10 am 5 comments

    In 2011, she became one of the hottest American exports to Japan — Hailey Hatred at one point held six championships at one time. Though originally from the US, her move to Japan — where she made history as the first “gaijin” (foreigner) to win the prestigious JWP Openweight Championship [...]