Kate Danielle Moinet has been added to the Florida Championship Wrestling roster page. She is now going by the name of Summer Rae. Moinet made her debut for FCW in November 2011 and is currently serving as the ring announcer for live events and television tapings. Moinet, from Raleigh, North Carolina, is a former model and … Read more
Diva Dirt is back with another fix of news, notes and tidbits in the world of women’s wrestling. Check it out below: Saraya Knight and Mercedes Martinez have also been added to the tapings of SHIMMER volumes 45 – 48 on March 17 and 18. It’s particularly good to see Saraya’s addition, as many had … Read more
Former Divas Champion Eve Torres apparently suffered a broken nose during the eight woman tag match on Raw tonight, reports PWInsider. The website states that Torres was rushed backstage after tagging out of the match as she was bleeding profusely from her nose following a clothesline from Divas Champion, Beth Phoenix. Early word, according to … Read more
Diva Dirt is back with another fix of news, notes and tidbits in the world of women’s wrestling. Check it out below: Former Divas Champion Brie Bella was spotted on the red carpet this weekend at the Head Rush/Unforgiven after party in Las Vegas. • • • • • Two title changes took place at … Read more
Diva Dirt is back with another fix of news, notes and tidbits in the world of women’s wrestling. Check it out below: TNA Knockout Sarita is headed to Japan on March 4 to wrestle for STARDOM as part of Io Shirai’s 5th anniversary in professional wrestling. Coincidentally, this date also falls on Sarita’s 33rd birthday … Read more
Diva Dirt is back with another fix of news, notes and tidbits in the world of women’s wrestling. Check it out below: Natalya has launched an official website at www.nattieneidhart.com. The website features facts you may not know about her, a blog and some personal pictures. • • • • • As we all know, … Read more
A match-up between former WWE Divas Champions Melina and Jillian Hall is expected to take place February 4 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in the Philippines for World Wrestling Fanexperience (WWFX). Former WWE and TNA superstar Shawn Daivari, who will also be at the event, commented on the match while speaking to The Phil Star … Read more
Diva Dirt is back with another fix of news, notes and tidbits in the world of women’s wrestling. Check it out below: WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has commented on Kharma‘s return. Says Ross of the Diva: Great to see Kharma return. That one was a big surprise for me. I love her work … Read more
Diva Dirt is back with another fix of news, notes and tidbits in the world of women’s wrestling. Check it out below: * You can vote for both Kelly Kelly and Stacy Keibler to be a part of Maxim’s Hot 100 list for 2012. Keibler has actually appeared on the list every year since 2006 … Read more
Some quick news bullets: In a special “birthday edition” video blog posted on her official website, Michelle McCool has stated that while she has no current plans to return to the wrestling ring: “I don’t plan on coming back any time soon,” she said. However, she hasn’t ruled out a LayCool reunion outside of it. … Read more
She was crowned the #1 female wrestler in the world on the Pro Wrestling Illustrated Female 50 for 2011. but now Madison Eagles faces a serious injury that could end her top-ranking career. In late December 2011, the former SHIMMER Champion announced on Twitter that she was suffering from what could be a career-ending knee … Read more
We always hear about independent wrestling in the USA, but what about those oft-forgotten countries… like Australia? Here are the latest happenings in the Australian wrestling scene, including recent results and upcoming events you can attend: November 19th, 2011 – NAW (Mulgrave, VIC): Nikita Naridian retained her Women’s Championship over Vixsin and Lowzen in a … Read more
The Cauliflower Alley Club has announced that this year WWE Hall of Famer Wendi Richter will receive their 2012 Lou Thesz Lifetime Achievement Award. This announcement makes her only the second woman to receive this award – the first was the first ever recipient of the award in 1997, Penny Banner. A two-time former WWF … Read more
Stacy Keibler turned heads at last night’s 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The former WWE Diva was there in support of A-list boyfriend George Clooney, who ended up winning two Golden Globe awards: one for Best Performance in a Motion Picture (Drama) for his role … Read more
This past weekend, NCW Femmes Fatales announced that – as part of a “triple main event” they are promoting – Femmes Fatales main-stay and previous champion LuFisto will take on former WWE Diva and ECW Superstar Jazz on March 10th at Femmes Fatales VIII in what is being billed as an “dream match”. Adding such … Read more
WWE.com has posted a new article reviewing the Big Show/AJ incident on SmackDown and updating the fans on the extent of her injuries. WWE physician Dr. Michael Sampson is quoted as saying: “AJ is pretty beat up, as you can imagine. She has head trauma, a cervical sprain/strain and also multiple contusions all over her … Read more
WWE.com has announced that celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton will be appearing on the upcoming Monday Night Raw. He will serve as the guest ring announcer for the Divas match! Check out their press release: [notice]WWE Universe, don’t miss Perez Hilton’s special appearance on Raw SuperShow this Monday! He’ll be the guest ring announcer for … Read more
Naomi and Ariane Andrew, who made their debuts on Monday’s edition of Raw as back-up dancers for Brodus Clay’s new “Funkasaurus” gimmick, are featured in a new video on WWE.com, in which the website interviews Clay. Sadly they don’t get up to much in the video – just pose in the background as part of … Read more
“I have the best date in the whole world,” Stacy Keibler proclaimed Tuesday night to People Magazine at the 2011 National Board of Review Awards Gala. Looking stunning in a long black dress, it appears Stacy’s not only won over Clooney, but his co-stars too. The Secret Life of the American Teenager star Shailene Woodley, … Read more
On January 7, Emi Sakura wrestled her final match for the joshi promotion Ice Ribbon. Citing ‘personal reasons’ as her choice for leaving, Sakura went out with a bang by wrestling Tsukushi – her most recent tag partner – in a fifteen minute match in Sendai, Japan. Tsukushi picked up the victory. Classed as the … Read more
Former WWE Divas Stacy Keibler and Torrie Wilson welcomed in the New Year whilst vacationing in Cabo, San Lucas, Mexico with a bevvy of celebrities. Other guests included Keibler’s Oscar winner boyfriend George Clooney, Wilson’s rumored beau Alex Rodriguez, model Cindy Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber. We, of course, can’t forget to mention Wilson’s … Read more
Seems as though our favourite “cougar” Vickie Guerrero is interested in introducing some “fresh blood” to her faction – none other than Smackdown’s own Tamina! Vickie Tweeted her thoughts on the second-generation Diva: If you Agree@TaminaSnuka being a part of my stable…RT. She is strong, indestructible, and she would have my back! The second-generation Diva … Read more
On December 17th, 2011 in New York, Family Wrestling Entertainment presented a cleverly named show – “Haastility” – featuring appearances from former WWE superstars Charlie and Jackie Haas. Charlie defended his FWE Heavyweight Championship in the main event against TNA’s Eric Young, while Jackie wrestled another TNA talent in what I believe falls into the … Read more
As 2011 draws to a close, the Diva Dirt writers have each picked a personal highlight to reminisce on the year gone by. Today: Katelyn shares her best moment from 2011 — Velvet Sky winning the Knockouts Championship. For me, the best moment of 2011 was a title change. That title change took place on … Read more
Welcome to Diva Dirt’s Five to Watch 2011! This annual list compiles five rising talents in the world of female wrestling that we think have what it takes to be the next big thing. From their in-ring abilities to their unique personalities, we aim to spotlight some of the upcoming female talent that you may … Read more
Future WWE developmental Diva Tenille is the star of a new short film documentary. Fittingly entitled “Tenille. The Wrestler.“, the documentary is produced by her brother, Rhett Dashwood. In it, she discusses injuries in wrestling, support from family and friends, dietary and fitness requirements, and her WWE tryout in March. The video is well worth … Read more