Melanie In addition to helping them secure a victory, a wrestler’s finishing move can also serve as an extension of their personality and in-ring style. From Lita‘s moonsault to the Sable Bomb to the Glam Slam to the Widow’s Peak, there were and are many finishing moves as memorable as they are devastating. Which move, then, … Read more
In addition to helping them secure a victory, a wrestler’s finishing move can also serve as an extension of their personality and in-ring style. From Lita‘s moonsault to the Sable Bomb to the Glam Slam to the Widow’s Peak, there were and are many finishing moves as memorable as they are devastating. Which move, then, … Read more
It’s that time of year once again! Now that we are into the final month of 2012, it’s time to give out some awards. For the fifth year running, Diva Dirt presents its Fan Awards (previously Year-End Awards, not to be confused with the Writers’ Choice Awards). Who will succeed Beth Phoenix as Diva of … Read more
TNA Knockout Sarita, who competes as Dark Angel in Mexico’s CMLL promotion, won the company’s annual bodybuilding competition for the seventh year in a row on Thursday. CMLL’s annual contest is open to any female wrestlers working for the top Mexican promotion. Sarita celebrated her victory, writing on her Facebook page: “THANK YOU for so … Read more
Imagine everyone’s faces when you show up to your 10 year high school reunion with John Cena? Former WWE Divas Nikki and Brie Bella, real names Nicole and Brianna Garcia, attended their 10 year high school reunion last week in Scottsdale, Arizona — with WWE stars John Cena and Daniel Bryan as their dates. Brie … Read more
Welcome to Diva Dirt’s Five to Watch 2012! 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
In her first exclusive interview since being released by WWE, the star known as Kharma, Amazing Kong and Awesome Kong speaks to Diva Dirt about her time in WWE, her departure from the company, her return to the ring, her plans to star in a reality show and much, much more. For Kia Stevens, WWE … Read more
Former TNA Knockout Velvet Sky may be back on Impact Wrestling soon. It was reported last month that Velvet — who left TNA earlier this year amidst a contract dispute — was close to signing a new deal with the company after TNA president Dixie Carter personally reached out to her. Now it looks as … Read more
TNA president Dixie Carter has announced a big Knockouts match for tomorrow night’s Impact Wrestling. Former Knockouts Champions Gail Kim and Mickie James will face off on the live broadcast. Dixie tweeted: “Just spoke w/Brooke (@MizzHogan). Knockouts match for tomorrows #ImpactLIVE on @SpikeTV is @MickieJames v @GailKimItsMe. 2 of the best ever! (sic)” The pair … Read more
Diva Dirt’s Five to Watch returns for a fourth year starting tomorrow (November 26th), but before that, let’s take a look back at the Class of 2011. Last year, Diva Dirt hand-picked five talents for its annual Five to Watch list who we felt were making waves in women’s wrestling and embodied the traits it … Read more
The legendary, late Miss Elizabeth has been named the most beautiful person in WWE history by WWE.com. The iconic valet, who passed away in 2003, was known for her poise, grace and beauty as she stood alongside Macho Man Randy Savage in the ’80s and ’90s. In a list counting down the most beautiful people … Read more
The Knockouts Championship will be on the line next month at Final Resolution as Tara defends against Mickie James. The returning James earned a shot at the title after winning a battle royal on last week’s episode of Impact. The former champion had been away from our screens for some time, and recently had surgery … Read more
Get your weekly dose of Knockouts action on tonight’s Impact. Tune into Spike TV at the start time of 8pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments!
To all of our visitors, Team DD would like to extend a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who is celebrating! Have a fabulous one! In honor of this great tradition, we want to know what you are thankful for in women’s wrestling in 2012. Leave us a comment, tweet us or post on our Facebook page. … Read more
In addition to helping them secure a victory, a wrestler’s finishing move can also serve as an extension of their personality and in-ring style. From Lita‘s moonsault to the Sable Bomb to the Glam Slam to the Widow’s Peak, there were and are many finishing moves as memorable as they are devastating. Which move, then, … Read more
WWE Diva Kaitlyn — real name Celeste Bonin — was arrested at the site of last night’s SmackDown taping in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Local law enforcement arrived at the Van Andel Arena with a warrant stemming from an unpaid speeding ticket during the Diva’s last visit to Michigan, reports TMZ. Kaitlyn, who just competed at … Read more
E!’s hilarious satire, “The Soup, hosted by Joel McHale, will air a special WWE-themed episode this Wednesday night. The episode was recently filmed with input from several WWE stars, including Eve Torres. The episode airs Wednesday (November 21st) at 10.30pm on E! Check out a clip and read details below: [notice]E!’S “THE SOUP” CELEBRATES WWE … Read more
When it comes to the WWE, you have to follow the Big Brother code of life: “Expect the unexpected”. That’s how I’m treating Survivor Series tonight. I’m writing this up as it happens, without any knowledge of what’s going down, and I have very mixed feelings about it. This is without a doubt my favorite … Read more
WWE presents its annual Survivor Series pay per view tonight as Eve defends the Divas Title against Kaitlyn. Who will come out on top? The Diva Dirt team weigh in… Adrian: Since Hell in a Cell, WWE haven’t done a great deal in furthering this storyline, reducing it back to a mere afterthought, which is … Read more
Survivor Series returns tonight with the Divas Title on the line, but before that, catch this match from the first ever Survivor Series in 1987. The Fabulous Moolah, Rockin’ Robin, Velvet McIntyre and the Jumping Bomb Angels (Itsuki Yamazaki & Noriyo Tateno) faced Sensational Sherri, the Glamour Girls (Judy Martin & Leilani Kai), Donna Christianello … Read more
Independent star Rain broke her wrist in several places at last night’s SHINE 5 live Internet pay per view. The former TNA star worked the blockbuster main event, teaming with Mercedes Martinez against Jazz and Amazing Kong, aka Kharma, in the latter’s comeback match since being released by WWE earlier this year. Rain appeared to … Read more
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has praised former independent sensation turned WWE trainer, Sara Del Rey. The commentator, who appears on NXT, WWE’s developmental show, praised Del Rey’s work with the NXT Divas citing that Thursday’s tapings had some strong Divas matches. He said: “Sara Del Rey doing an excellent job working/coaching the Divas. … Read more
TNA and Pro Wrestling Illustrated celebrated Gail Kim ranking number one on this year’s PWI Female 50 on a special episode of TNA Today. PWI writer Dan Murphy appeared on the show to present Gail an award. The former Knockouts Champion appeared via Skype. As Gail celebrates, however, a certain other Knockout makes her presence … Read more
WWE icon Lita, real name Amy Dumas, has commented on what she believes is the difference between Divas of her era and today’s female stars. Lita says that the Attitude Era Divas — including but not limited to herself, Trish Stratus, Chyna and Ivory — were individuals, something the current era lacks. Talking to WWE.com … Read more
Former WWE Diva Maryse Ouellet held the official launch for her new jewelry line, House of Maryse, last night in Los Angeles and many past and present Divas came out to show their support. Amongst the guests that hit the red carpet included reigning Divas Champion Eve Torres, the former Nikki Bella, Nicole Garcia, and … Read more
Diva Dirt is pleased to welcome former WWE.com editor Katie Raymond to Team DD as a columnist. Katie brings with her several years of experience working for WWE, including writing for its official website and managing its various social media pages. Naturally, as a female working for WWE, Katie is an avid supporter of the … Read more