Melanie Former TNA Knockout, Winter, real name Katarina Waters, stars in the new music video from rock band, Drop Tank. Kat appears as one of two boxers who end up dropping their gloves and fighting dirty in — and out of — the ring. The video is for the song “Cheap Shot” and recently premiered on … Read more
Former WWE Diva Jillian Hall has tweeted a warning regarding a troublesome agent/booker. The former Divas Champion alleges that the agent admitted that he would sabotage appearance bookings she took that weren’t made through him. Jillian wrote: Female wrestlers and promoters, please beware of dealing with a “driver/booker”, Dan M. Ladies, he is trying to … Read more
She may no longer be a WWE Diva, but fresh from her release, Kelly Kelly, real name Barbie Blank, has reason to celebrate — winning an Action Icon Award yesterday. The fifth annual Action Icon Awards celebrate butt-kicking actresses and stunt women in the film and television worlds. Barbie picked up the Dare2BDifferent award for … Read more
TNA Knockouts referee, Taryn Terrell, has landed a guest starring role on HBO’s, Treme. Terrell, also known as Tiffany in WWE, will appear in five episodes of the current third season. The show follows a New Orleans town named Treme trying to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Terrell is a New … Read more
WWE developmental talent, Skyler Moon, formerly Buggy Nova on the independent scene, has clarified reports that emerged last week regarding her being admitted into WWE sponsored rehab. Moon clarified that she wasn’t being treated for a substance abuse problem, rather an eating disorder. It appears that Moon is seeking treatment for her disorder. She tweeted: … Read more
At its root, wrestling has always been about good vs evil, bad guys vs good guys — or in our case, bad girls vs good girls. In a brand new feature at Diva Dirt, we want you to help us pick wrestling’s best mean girl. Now, there is a clear distinction between a mean girl … Read more
New women’s promotion Bombshell Ladies of Wrestling has announced the lineup for its debut show on October 11th. The show will air via Internet pay per view. When previously announced, former WWE star Ashley Massaro had been promoted as the live event hostess, but in a revised press release, it appears she will no longer … Read more
She is a ring veteran, pioneering African American female wrestler, and one of the toughest women to ever step foot inside the squared circle. Diva Dirt is pleased to welcome the iconic Jacqueline Moore into the Diva Dirt Legacy Award winners’ circle! Jackie is one of two recipients to receive Legacy Awards this year. (Watch … Read more
The first post-WWE appearance for former Diva, Kelly Kelly, has been announced. Kelly will join fellow former WWE stars Brie and Nikki Bella at the New York Comic Con next month. The annual convention runs from October 11th through October 14th. It will take place at the Javits Center. Also appearing, the recently reunited Beautiful … Read more
WWE Champion CM Punk yesterday confirmed that former Divas Champion, Beth Phoenix, will be leaving WWE. Furthermore, he confirmed that Sara Del Rey‘s role within WWE will be that of a trainer for the WWE developmental females. Report: Top Diva Leaving WWE Punk appeared at the Ohio Comic Con yesterday fielding questions from fans. When … Read more
Former WWE developmental, Raquel Diaz (Shaul Guerrero), has commented on her WWE departure for the first time. In a short message on Twitter today, Guerrero wrote: Thank you all for your love and support, WWE has been one of the highlights of my life. I learned so much and consider them family. It was reported … Read more
TNA has announced a tag team match for next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling, pitting rivals and Bound for Glory opponents, Brooke Tessmacher and Tara, on opposite teams. Brooke will team with ODB against Tara and Gail Kim. Impact airs Thursday at 8pm on Spike TV.
WWE star Vickie Guerrero has confirmed reports that her daughter, Shaul, aka Raquel Diaz, has departed WWE. In a tweet, Vickie wrote: @Shaul_Guerrero asked to be released from WWE for personal reasons. Im grateful to WWE for the support & love toward my family Shaul, the daughter of Vickie and WWE Hall of Famer, Eddie … Read more
As reported earlier this week, Sara Del Rey has finalized her deal with WWE. It now appears that the former independent veteran, who already resides in Tampa, Florida, home of WWE’s developmental territory, NXT, has reported to the territory. Additionally, it looks as though Del Rey will be working as a trainer in NXT. In … Read more
Tonight, Beth Phoenix and Natalya face off in a Divas dream match on SmackDown. Tune in at 8pm on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments!
WWE has announced the release of Kelly Kelly today via its official website. Kelly, real name Barbara Blank, had been on a hiatus from the company after taking time off earlier this year. Though she briefly returned for a tour of Japan and a couple of episodes of Raw in late July to early August, … Read more
Independent wrestler, Leva Bates, made a surprise appearance on last night’s episode of Impact Wrestling. Bates appeared in a backstage segment with Hulk Hogan and Sting, masquerading as a stage hand asking Hogan, Impact’s General Manager, to sign some documents before spraying both of the legends in the eyes with some sort of substance. Leva … Read more
The intense feud between former best friends Brooke Tessmacher and Tara will culminate at the biggest TNA event on the calendar, Bound for Glory, next month. Following a friendly Knockouts Title match earlier this month at No Surrender where Brooke, the student, finally beat her tag team partner and mentor in one-on-one action, fans saw … Read more
Former WWE Divas Champion, Jillian Hall, worked a dark match for TNA last night prior to the live Impact Wrestling broadcast. Jillian, who lives locally in the Orlando, Florida area, faced former WWE colleague Tara, aka Lisa Marie Varon, in the match. Dark matches are usually tryouts for roster spots, even for veteran talent; in … Read more
Word spread yesterday that TNA has changed its policies regarding outside bookings for its talent — independent promotions are no longer able to feature TNA contracted talents on DVD releases of their shows. TNA had previously allowed talents to appear on DVD releases, however, not on rival television programs or pay per views (including Internet … Read more
Diva Dirt reader, Gia, who was at last night’s SmackDown taping in Buffalo, New York, sent this detailed report from the show which featured a Diva dream match between Beth Phoenix and Natalya. To read the report, which contains spoilers, click below: The match airs this Friday on SmackDown. Excited yet?
The Queen of Wrestling is officially coming to WWE, according to a new report from PWInsider. Independent veteran Sara Del Rey has finalized her deal with WWE and will be reporting to the company’s developmental territory, NXT, in Tampa, Florida shortly. As reported over the summer, Del Rey was offered a contract pending results of … Read more
Former Divas Champion, Beth Phoenix, tweeted about last night’s SmackDown taping (the show will air Friday), calling it the “highlight of my career”. Phoenix wrestled her close friend Natalya in the Diva dream match fans have been yearning to see. The icing on the cake? The match took place in Beth’s hometown of Buffalo, New … Read more
WWE Diva Cameron, real name Ariane Andrew, has plead not guilty in regards to her DUI arrest last month. TMZ reports that Andrew made the plea today following her arrest for driving while under the influence in August. Police reports at the time alleged that Andrew attempted to bribe arresting officers. A pre-trial hearing is … Read more
Former Knockouts Champion, Mickie James, has revealed that she is working through a case of “deeply bruised” ribs. The decorated champion tweeted Monday about having an X-ray on her ribs, writing: “Walking into the Docs to finally get my ribs X-rayed… Been working through the pain 2 weeks too long! Lucky I’m T… U… Triple … Read more
Following last night’s big reveal (storyline advancement, hurrah!) from injured Diva Kaitlyn that she was attacked by a blonde at Night of Champions, Beth Phoenix, a blonde (duh!), found herself in the firing line. As well as being accused of the attack, she was laid out by Divas Champion — and her tag team partner … Read more