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  • WrestleMania 28 Press Conference: Eve and Beth Phoenix Plan to Send Maria Menounos ‘Packing’

    WrestleMania 28 Press Conference: Eve and Beth Phoenix Plan to Send Maria Menounos ‘Packing’

    WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 28, 2012 at 8:14 pm 85 comments

    At the WrestleMania 28 press conference this afternoon in Miami, Florida, Divas Champion Beth Phoenix and Eve Torres had strong words for their WrestleMania opponents, Extra host Maria Menounos and Kelly Kelly. Beth said she had ‘breaking’ scoop about Maria — that she suffered broken ribs while rehearsing for ABC’s [...]

     
  • Live Video: WrestleMania 28 Press Conference

    Live Video: WrestleMania 28 Press Conference

    Videos, WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 28, 2012 at 7:25 pm 2 comments

    WWE is streaming the WrestleMania 28 press conference live from Miami today. The press conference airs at 2.30pm ET. Watch below: We will be live-tweeting the press conference on our Twitter page, @divadirt. Stay tuned for coverage of the press conference here at Diva Dirt, too.

     
  • WWE production truck featuring Eve in Miami.

    Cryssi Reports from WrestleMania: Day Two

    WrestleMania 28 is upon us and all week long we will be bringing exclusive blogs, photos and videos from sunny Miami, Florida. Check back for blog updates from Cryssi during her trip to Miami. Previously: Cryssi Reports from WrestleMania 28: Day One Tuesday, March 27th, 2012 7:53 AM EST Ashley [...]

     
  • Maria Menounos Status Update for WrestleMania

    Maria Menounos Status Update for WrestleMania

    WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 27, 2012 at 11:26 pm 79 comments

    After it was revealed yesterday that WrestleMania 28 celebrity Maria Menounos has suffered two broken ribs during training for ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, there has been some doubt about whether the Extra host would be fit to compete this Sunday. However, Menounos has now addressed her status for ‘Mania. [...]

     
  • Maria Menounos Injury Update

    Maria Menounos Injury Update

    WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 27, 2012 at 7:53 pm 32 comments

    WrestleMania celebrity starlet Maria Menounos danced on last night’s episode of Dancing with the Stars on ABC, despite suffering two broken ribs in training for the show. Menounos scored a 25 from the judges. Us Weekly reports Maria as saying that her injury “could take months” to heal, but she’s [...]

     
  • Sunny Discusses Her Hall of Fame Induction Last Year

    Sunny Discusses Her Hall of Fame Induction Last Year

    WWE News March 27, 2012 at 7:43 pm 42 comments

    Former WWE Diva Sunny has talked about her induction into the WWE Hall of Fame last year as we gear up for this year’s WrestleMania. Sunny, real name Tammy Sytch, is expected to be in Florida this week and will appear at an NWA show. Speaking to the Miami Herald [...]

     
  • Former Diva in Miami for WrestleMania

    Former Diva in Miami for WrestleMania

    WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 26, 2012 at 11:27 pm 38 comments

    Kind of a no brainer but former WWE Women’s Champion and Divas Champion, Michelle McCool, confirmed on Twitter that she will be in Miami for WrestleMania 28. Michelle, who was part of the Divas match last year at ‘Mania (she was pinned by celebrity guest Snooki of Jersey Shore fame), [...]

     
  • Bella Twins in Photoshoot and Interview for NY Post

    Bella Twins in Photoshoot and Interview for NY Post

    WWE News March 26, 2012 at 9:31 pm 7 comments

    The Bella Twins are the subjects of a big feature on the New York Post’s website today in the lead-up to WrestleMania 28. The feature includes an interview, photoshoot and a behind the scenes look at the shoot. The photoshoot, which takes place in a wrestling ring, can be seen [...]

     
  • WrestleMania Celebrity Maria Menounos Suffers Broken Ribs

    WrestleMania Celebrity Maria Menounos Suffers Broken Ribs

    WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 26, 2012 at 9:26 pm 132 comments

    In a twist that could affect her match at WrestleMania this Sunday, New York Post’s Page Six is reporting that Maria Menounos suffered a broken rib during training for ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. Maria and partner Derek Hough have been training to perform the Cha-cha-cha during tonight’s show. A [...]

     
  • Update on Layla’s In-Ring Return

    Update on Layla’s In-Ring Return

    WWE News March 23, 2012 at 3:18 pm 29 comments

    As reported earlier, former Women’s Champion Layla returned to the ring last night at FCW, her first live match since her ACL and MCL tear last year. PWInsider reports that Layla was receiving “high marks” for her performance last night and that she has worked hard in the past few [...]

     
  • Layla Returns to the Ring

    Layla Returns to the Ring

    Injured List, WWE News March 23, 2012 at 9:50 am 32 comments

    Former WWE Women’s Champion Layla returned to the ring last night at a Florida Championship Wrestling live event. The Diva has been sidelined since May 2011 with a torn ACL and torn MCL. Layla teamed with Audrey Marie to defeat Sofia Cortez and Paige. Usually, main roster talent will work [...]

     
  • In Video: Kelly Kelly Talks Maria Menounos and WrestleMania

    In Video: Kelly Kelly Talks Maria Menounos and WrestleMania

    Videos, WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 22, 2012 at 7:29 pm 31 comments

    WWE.com has an interview with Kelly Kelly talking about the Divas match at WrestleMania 28 and her tag team partner, celebrity guest Maria Menounos. Watch below:

     
  • In Video: Eve Answers Questions

    In Video: Eve Answers Questions

    Videos, WWE News March 22, 2012 at 7:17 pm 10 comments

    WWE Diva Eve Torres posted a new Q&A video via Twitter this week. Check it out below:

     
  • Report: FCW Diva Praised by WWE Officials

    Report: FCW Diva Praised by WWE Officials

    NXT News, WWE News March 22, 2012 at 12:47 pm 18 comments

    FCW Divas Champion Raquel Diaz, real name Shaul Guerrero, has reportedly received praise from WWE officials for her work in the developmental territory, reports the Wrestling Observer. Guerrero, the daughter of Raw star Vickie and the late Eddie Guerrero, joined WWE last year and has quickly risen to the top [...]

     
  • Lilian Garcia to Sing at WrestleMania

    Lilian Garcia to Sing at WrestleMania

    WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 21, 2012 at 7:42 pm 9 comments

    With two guest performers already announced for WrestleMania, WWE is hiring in-house for its patriotic show-opening performance. WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia, who returned to the WWE last year, will perform ‘America the Beautiful’ to kick off WrestleMania 28 — her first ‘Mania back after a two year absence. Lilian [...]

     
  • Divas Fashion Show During WrestleMania Week

    Divas Fashion Show During WrestleMania Week

    WrestleMania 28, WWE News March 21, 2012 at 2:40 pm 25 comments

    The WWE Divas are set to heat up Miami next week as they take part in a fashion show. WWE has just announced to ticket holders via email that they are adding a party “celebrating Miami’s art and fashion” to the week’s festivities on Thursday, March 30th from 8pm ET. [...]

     
  • FCW Not Closing, Says WWE

    FCW Not Closing, Says WWE

    FCW, NXT News, WWE News March 20, 2012 at 11:27 pm 13 comments

    WWE has denied reports that it is closing its Florida based developmental territory, FCW. WWE’s Executive Vice President of Talent, Triple H told WWE.com: “It is absolutely not true. FCW is not closing. I don’t know how the rumor started but I believe it’s a situation where the ‘dirt sheets’ [...]

     
  • Bret Hart: Natalya’s Flatulence Gimmick is a “Test”

    Bret Hart: Natalya’s Flatulence Gimmick is a “Test”

    WWE News March 20, 2012 at 11:02 pm 20 comments

    With wrestling heavyweights like Trish Stratus already chiming in on the controversial run-on joke that is Natalya‘s flatulence gimmick, it was only a matter of time until her uncle Bret Hart was asked to comment on the angle. In a recent interview with theScore, he said: Sometimes things aren’t always [...]

     
  • Report: FCW to Close Down

    Report: FCW to Close Down

    FCW, NXT News, WWE News March 20, 2012 at 7:27 am 37 comments

    WWE developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling is to close down, according to F4WOnline.com. WWE has reportedly informed its television partner in Florida, Bright House, that it will cease production immediately and stop filming new episodes. Currently, there are three more episodes of FCW due to air. The website reports that [...]

     
  • Stacy Keibler to Host X Factor?

    Stacy Keibler to Host X Factor?

    News, WWE News March 19, 2012 at 2:55 pm 39 comments

    Former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler is being considered for a role on The X Factor, reports the New York Post. Keibler, whose stock has risen over the past year due to her relationship with A-list actor George Clooney, may be one of the show’s new hosts. X Factor executive producer [...]