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The Miami Herald has confirmed the WWE’s signing of Australian indy wrestler Jessie McKay. Jessie, along with the previously announced KC Cassidy and Jasmin, are among the 11 talents that have recently begun training at the WWE Performance Center. McKay, who hails from Sydney, Australia, has competed for American companies SHIMMER and SHINE and has … Read more
The competitors in this Monday’s number one contendership Battle Royal have been confirmed, thanks to a match graphic posted to Instagram by Rosa Mendes. Rosa posted the graphic to express her excitement, saying she “can’t wait” to compete for a shot at the Divas Title. As pictured in the graphic, Alicia Fox, Brie Bella, Cameron, … Read more
Today at SHIMMER’s volume 72 tapings in Berwyn, Illinois, Cherry Bomb and Kimber Lee became double champions. The KimberBombs, already holders of the SHINE Tag Team Titles, won the SHIMMER Tag Titles by defeating longtime champs Kellie Skater and Tomoka Nakagawa. This bout served as a rematch from the teams’ Title vs. Title match at … Read more
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Awesome Kong … Read more
On last night’s Impact, TNA teased the debuts of two new Knockouts: Jade and Marti Belle. In a video promo, the women – indy wrestlers Mia Yim and Marti Belle – are seen in a Barbie-strewn playroom, frolicking as creepy, childlike music plays in the background. The promo is tagged with the words, “A Dollhouse … Read more
Veteran WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia is taking time off to recover from a knee injury, having just undergone surgery to repair a torn meniscus. Lilian tweeted the news yesterday, posting a video in which she promises to return to work soon: BREAKING NEWS: Having surgery today! pic.twitter.com/sQPiInfL2E — Lilian Garcia (@LilianGarcia) April 10, 2015 … Read more
Tune in to Impact Wrestling tonight at 9pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: Impact Wrestling Spoilers: April 10th & 17th, 2015
Welcome to another SmackDown Redux! This week, we’re taking a break from the Divas Title scene (sort of) when Alicia Fox takes on Natalya. Cameron has been appointed special guest referee. Confused? Let this backstage segment explain it all: Renee Young interviews Alicia, Cameron and Natalya about this Monday’s Battle Royal. Alicia and Cameron deny … Read more
Tune in to SmackDown tonight at 8pm ET on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: April 9th, 2015
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: What is your favorite moment from AJ Lee‘s WWE career? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight here on the … Read more
Tune in to NXT on the WWE Network and Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network, both at 8pm ET. Discuss the shows in the comments! RELATED: NXT Spoilers: March 25th – April 15th, 2015
With the Diva Search set to make its return this fall, speculation has already begun on who will host the show. Lords of Pain is reporting rumors that indicate a former competitor may serve as host. This narrows the possibilities down to a few women. Of former Diva Search contestants, only a few are still … Read more
Indy star Mickie Knuckles is putting her career to bed after nearly 12 years. Mickie made the announcement today on Twitter, succinctly saying, “No more wrestling for me.” She also revealed that she is pregnant: No more wrestling for me… also, I am pregnant. Thnx for the years! — Mickie Knuckles (@MickieLKnuckles) April 7, 2015 … Read more
On last night’s Raw Fallout, Divas Champion Nikki Bella surveyed her competition ahead of next week’s number one contendership Battle Royal. Nikki said she’s excited about the match, as she’s eager to see who’s going to take her on. She says she wants someone to show some passion, step up and try to take the … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Impact Wrestling (4/3/15): Gail Kim defeats Angelina Love. … Read more
Tonight on Raw, the WWE moved one step closer to booking a Divas Championship match for Extreme Rules. In a backstage segment, Kane responded to the complaints of a group of Divas by booking a Battle Royal to determine the number one contender to the Divas Championship. The match will take place on next week’s … Read more
Tune in to Raw on the USA Network at 8pm ET, as well as the pre-show on the WWE Network. Discuss the show in the comments!
AJ Lee has broken her post-WWE silence, commenting for the first time since her departure from the company was announced on Friday. This afternoon, AJ tweeted a message to her fans, thanking them for her support and encouraging them to pursue their dreams. Accompanying the message was a simple photo of a pair of Converse … Read more
Former Divas Champion Eve Torres recently caught up with WWE.com to discuss her newly announced pregnancy, the return of the Diva Search, Total Divas and more. Has she gotten more acting roles following Matador?: “Yes. Being offered the role in the Jackie Chan film was amazing. I got to do a fight scene with Jackie … Read more
Last night, NCW: Femmes Fatales held its 17th event in Montreal and crowned a new NCW:FF Champion. LuFisto would claim the honor by defeating both Courtney Rush and Saraya Knight in a Triple Threat match. This adds another title to LuFisto’s mantle, joining the WSU World Title. Full results below, courtesy of Dave Muscarella: Pre-show … Read more
Could Renee Young be heading back to the commentary table soon? According to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain), Renee has been impressing both Vince McMahon and Executive VP Kevin Dunn with her recent work. Plans are to keep her in her interviewing and hosting roles for the time being, but … Read more
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: AJ Lee … Read more
Speculation and well wishes have been flooding in since the WWE announced AJ Lee‘s departure from the company yesterday afternoon. The WWE used specific language in the article announcing the news, saying that AJ has decided to “retire from in-ring competition with WWE,” but the impression seems to be that she’s done with the company … Read more
Diva Dirt presents live coverage of SHINE 26, airing tonight on iPPV. The main event sees SHINE Champion Mia Yim going head-to-head with NWA World Women’s Champion Santana Garrett in a huge Title vs. Title match. In another big Title vs. Title match, SHINE Tag Team Champions a href=”http://www.diva-dirt.com/tag/cherry-bomb”>Cherry Bomb and Kimber Lee take on … Read more
