WWE News

  • Charlotte Thanks Fans For Support After Brother Reid’s Death

    Charlotte Thanks Fans For Support After Brother Reid’s Death

    WWE News March 30, 2013 at 18 comments

    WWE NXT Diva Charlotte has thanked fans for their support following the death of her younger brother Reid. Charlotte, real name Ashley Fliehr, is the daughter of WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair. Her brother, Richard Reid Fliehr, who wrestled under the name Reid Flair, was found dead in his [...]

     
  • WWE Hall of Fame Inductor Confirmed

    WWE Hall of Fame Inductor Confirmed

    Maria Menounos has been the subject of several WWE-related rumors in recent weeks, but it looks like at least one of them was true. The “Extra” host will be inducting Bob Backlund into the WWE Hall of Fame during the April 6th ceremony, according to an official press release from [...]

     
  • Match Announced for WrestleMania

    Match Announced for WrestleMania

    Forget Fandango, some more important dancers (well, to us at least) have a match at WrestleMania. WWE.com has announced that the funky will square-off against the fine as “Tons of Funk”, Brodus Clay and Tensai, will team up with their Funkadactyls, Cameron and Naomi, to face the team of “Team [...]

     
  • Naomi Receives Major Praise From WWE Superstar

    Naomi Receives Major Praise From WWE Superstar

    WWE News March 27, 2013 at 55 comments

    Dolph Ziggler may have his hands full with AJ Lee on WWE TV, yet it seems like another Diva has caught his eye: Naomi. The Funkadactyl will be in action on tonight’s WWE Main Event, and Ziggler took to Twitter last night to express how impressed he was with the [...]

     
  • AJ vs. Kaitlyn at WrestleMania?

    AJ vs. Kaitlyn at WrestleMania?

    WrestleMania 29, WWE News March 26, 2013 at 66 comments

    After last night’s tussle and match between former friends AJ Lee and Divas Champion Kaitlyn, rumors have naturally sprung up about the two going head-to-head at WrestleMania. Though a Divas match has yet to be booked for the Pay Per View, two matches are rumored to have been considered: one [...]

     
  • Who Does Trish Want to Induct Her into the Hall of Fame?

    Who Does Trish Want to Induct Her into the Hall of Fame?

    Soon-to-be WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus has been a major talking point on the road to WrestleMania, and so has the topic of her inductor. Many have given their opinion on the matter, but who does Trish want to be inducted by? We here at Diva Dirt provided our [...]

     
  • Will Stephanie McMahon Be in Triple H’s Corner at WrestleMania?

    Will Stephanie McMahon Be in Triple H’s Corner at WrestleMania?

    WrestleMania 29, WWE News March 23, 2013 at 37 comments

    If you’re itching for Stephanie McMahon to get involved in Triple H and Brock Lesnar’s No Holds Barred match at WrestleMania 29, you may be getting your wish. Most of us fondly remember the firey encounter between the Billion Dollar Princess and Lesnar’s manager Paul Heyman at last July’s Raw [...]

     
  • Rumor Killer: Former WWE Diva Inducting Hall of Famer?

    Rumor Killer: Former WWE Diva Inducting Hall of Famer?

    Last month, rumors surfaced that “Extra” host Maria Menounos would be inducting Bob Backlund into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the 2013 ceremony. According to more recent reports, though, a different Maria could be doing the honors: Maria Kanellis. Will former WWE Diva be inducting the WWE [...]

     
  • Report: Original WrestleMania Divas Match Nixed?

    Report: Original WrestleMania Divas Match Nixed?

    While it has been reported that Maria Menounos could return to the ring at this year’s WrestleMania in an Eight-Diva Tag Team match, that wasn’t the original idea, according to a report from PWInsider. The first match idea, which has since been nixed, was for former Divas to face off [...]

     
  • Report: Eight Diva Tag Featuring Celeb Set for WrestleMania?

    Report: Eight Diva Tag Featuring Celeb Set for WrestleMania?

    Love it or hate it, celebrity appearances at Wrestlemania have become somewhat of a tradition. This year, it looks like lightning will strike twice and the Divas match will feature a famous face, a familiar one at that. In discussion is an Eight Diva Tag Team match featuring “Extra” host Maria Menounos, [...]

     
  • Kharma Returning to WWE?

    Kharma Returning to WWE?

    WWE News March 15, 2013 at 69 comments

    Kharma could be on her way back to the WWE, that’s if you look deep into the company’s copyright applications. WWE owned the rights to the word Kharma, yet the trademark was dropped in January, reports PWInsider. The report goes on to state that WWE have now re-applied to own [...]

     
  • 10 WWE Diva ‘Prospects’ Training at NXT

    10 WWE Diva ‘Prospects’ Training at NXT

    WWE News March 14, 2013 at 94 comments

    Could something big — or Diva Search-like — be looming? A group of 10 Diva “prospects” have completed four weeks of training at WWE’s developmental territory, NXT, according to their various Twitters. We already know WWE held auditions for wannabe Divas in Los Angeles last month, and then there was [...]

     
  • Eve Torres Visits NXT, Speaks to Developmental Divas

    Eve Torres Visits NXT, Speaks to Developmental Divas

    NXT News, WWE News March 14, 2013 at 20 comments

    Former WWE Diva Eve Torres may have left the company in January, that’s not preventing her from leaving her mark on the next generation of Divas. According to NXT trainer Bill Demott, Eve recently spent time at the WWE’s developmental territory to meet with some upcoming Divas. He tweeted: A [...]

     
  • Report: Three Former Divas Receive Offers to Return

    Report: Three Former Divas Receive Offers to Return

    WWE News March 14, 2013 at 153 comments

    Following the returns of Brie and Nikki Bella this past Monday on Raw, rumors began to surface that the WWE was reaching out to former Divas in the hopes that they would return to the company. So far, three names have come up in connection to those rumors. Beth Phoenix, [...]

     
  • WWE Salutes Mae Young on Her 90th Birthday

    WWE Salutes Mae Young on Her 90th Birthday

    WWE News March 12, 2013 at 16 comments

    Happiest of birthdays goes out to Mae Young today, who celebrates her landmark 90th birthday and in a very classy move, the WWE icon — who holds the distinction for being the oldest living WWE Hall of Famer — has been celebrated by WWE to mark the occasion. In a [...]

     
  • Report: WWE Bringing Back More Former Divas?

    Report: WWE Bringing Back More Former Divas?

    WWE News March 12, 2013 at 151 comments

    Is the WWE looking to boost the Divas division by bringing back former stars? That could well be the case, according to a report by F4WOnline. The report states that WWE officials declared that they wanted “more women on TV and wanted to beef the Divas division up”. Thus, the [...]

     
  • In Video: Layla Welcomes Back The Bella Twins

    In Video: Layla Welcomes Back The Bella Twins

    Videos, WWE News March 12, 2013 at 33 comments

    Former Divas Champion Layla was interviewed by Matt Striker last night in a segment filmed for WWE Active, and she discussed the return of the Bella Twins. Brie and Nikki Bella made their returns on Raw in a backstage segment featuring Divas Champion Kaitlyn, Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow, and Layla [...]

     
  • Former WWE Divas Return on Raw

    Former WWE Divas Return on Raw

    WWE News March 12, 2013 at 158 comments

    Tonight on Raw, Brie and Nikki Bella, collectively known as the Bella Twins, made their returns to the WWE. The duo–both former Divas Champions–appeared in a backstage segment, confronting Divas Champion Kaitlyn and claiming that they returned to the WWE because they saw that the Divas division was “lacking”. The [...]

     
  • WWE Signs New Diva, Champion Arm Wrestler

    WWE Signs New Diva, Champion Arm Wrestler

    WWE News March 9, 2013 at 57 comments

    According to emerging reports the WWE has signed a new Diva, and she’s got quite the unique resume. Sarah Backman, a 21-year-old Swedish arm wrestler, has been signed to a developmental deal and will be reporting to the WWE’s developmental territory. Backman, who bench presses 200 lbs, has also appeared [...]

     
  • Divas Past and Present Remember Paul Bearer

    Divas Past and Present Remember Paul Bearer

    WWE News March 6, 2013 at 24 comments

    The wrestling world is in mourning today after WWE.com announced the news that iconic manager Paul Bearer has passed away at age 58. Several former colleagues of Paul, real name William Moody, including the Divas have taken to Twitter to express their condolences. Former Women’s and Divas Champion Beth Phoenix [...]