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Five more names revealed for Mae Young Classic

As we approach the much anticipated Mae Young Classic Women’s Tournament taking place this summer, more names of participants into the tournament are being revealed! Today an ESPN exclusive have confirmed the following five names: Tessa Blanchard: The daughter of Tully Blanchard (one of the legendary Four Horseman), the stepdaughter of NWA standout Magnum TA … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: June 21st, 2017

Tonight on NXT, Ember Moon makes her NXT return against Peyton Royce. Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “The NXT Universe learned a few weeks ago, during one of Peyton Royce and Billie Kay’s “iconic” iPhone videos at the WWE Performance Center, that Ember Moon has been cleared to return to the squared circle. … Read more

Money in the Bank rematches announced for next week’s SmackDown

Following the controversial fallout to Sunday’s historic Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder match, SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan has announced on tonight’s episode of SmackDown Live that a Women’s Money in the Bank ladder rematch will take place on next week’s SmackDown! .@WWEDanielBryan FINALLY found a solution… a SECOND Women's #MITB #LadderMatch will take … Read more

SmackDown Discussion Post: June 20th, 2017

Tonight on SmackDown Live. SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan makes his return and will address Carmella‘s controversial Money in the Bank win. Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “Though Daniel Bryan is likely excited about his return to Team Blue, The Beard has vowed to immediately address the controversy surrounding Carmella’s victory in the … Read more

Raw Discussion Post: June 19th, 2017

After her interview with Corey Graves last week, Bayley looks to get back in to the Raw Women’s Title picture: Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “In a sit-down interview with Corey Graves this past Monday night, former Raw Women’s Champion Bayley opened up about her defeat to current titleholder Alexa Bliss in a … Read more

Maria Kanellis makes her WWE return

Tonight at Money in the Bank, the rumors of Maria Kanellis‘ return to the WWE proved to be true! NO, YOU AREN'T SEEING THINGS! "The First Lady" @MariaLKanellis is BACK, and she brought her partner in love @RealMikeBennett with her! #MITB pic.twitter.com/s2XEZ8CvWI — WWE (@WWE) June 19, 2017 Maria alongside her husband Mike Bennett, making his … Read more

Money in the Bank Results: Carmella is Ms. Money in the Bank

Tonight at Money in the Bank, history was made as Becky Lynch, Carmella, Charlotte Flair, Natalya and Tamina competed in the first ever Women’s Money in the Bank. By the end of night however, only one Superstar could be named the first ever Ms. Money in the Bank in the form of Carmella thanks to … Read more

Money in the Bank Discussion Post

Tonight at Money in the Bank, history will be made as Becky Lynch, Carmella, Charlotte Flair, Natalya and Tamina will participate in the first-ever Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder match. Read WWE.com‘s preview to the match below: “The SmackDown LIVE Women’s division is once again about to prove just how ground-breaking it can be. … Read more

Week ending June 18th, 2017

Each week, The Backpage will wrap up some of the smaller news stories, rumors, editorials and gossip making the rounds in women’s wrestling. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. * Allie announces the launch of a new YouTube series titled ‘Kicking it up a Notch’, which will focus on professional wrestlers as … Read more

Money in the Bank Ladder Match Predictions

Tonight at Money in the Bank, Becky Lynch, Carmella, Charlotte Flair, Natalya and Tamina will partake in the first-ever Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder match. Which Superstar will be crowned the first-ever Ms. Money in the Bank? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Abir: On a predictable note, Charlotte will win, but the optimist … Read more

Money in the Bank Predictions: Naomi vs. Lana for the SmackDown Women’s Title

Tonight at Money in the Bank, Naomi defends the SmackDown Women’s Title against Lana. Can Lana capture the gold in singles match debut? The Diva Dirt team weighs in. Abir: Lana is a passable opponent. There’s no way Naomi overcame 5 other women in 6 minutes at Mania, won the title twice, and had that … Read more

Charlotte Flair on continuing her family’s legacy at Money in the Bank

At Sunday’s Money in the Bank, Charlotte Flair will make history once again as one of the participants of the first-ever Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder match alongside Becky Lynch and fellow second generation Superstars Natalya, Tamina and Carmella. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Charlotte discusses the upcoming PPV match, how it feels … Read more

Knockout matches announced for Slammiversary

Impact Wrestling has announced via Twitter that this year’s Slammiversary will host both a mixed tag team match as well as unification Women’s Title match. This happens on July 2nd at #Slamm15 @RichardsWesley & @ActualALove vs. @TheEddieEdwards & @alexxisnevaeh #FullMetalMayhem pic.twitter.com/9k4wjrnMPR — TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) June 16, 2017 The intense and physical rivalry between the … Read more

New details on Maria Kanellis’ WWE status

Ever since their departure from Impact Wrestling earlier this year, rumors have been swirling that wrestling power couple Maria Kanellis and Mike Bennett were under WWE’s radar. According to a new report from PWInsider (via WrestleZone), fans may soon see the couple on WWE television as early as this weekend! According to the report, the … Read more

Dream Money in the Bank Ladder matches

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:With Money in the Bank taking place Sunday, we want to know: who would be in your dream Money in the Bank Ladder match? We’ve read your responses on our social media … Read more

Ten reported names set for Mae Young Classic

Ever since the official announcement of WWE’s Women’s Tournament, later named the Mae Young Classic, women wrestling fans have waited and speculated which of their favorite wrestlers would participate in the 32 woman tournament. A report from PWInsider has shed some light on some of the names that will partake in the tournament: Bianca Blair … Read more

Paige reportedly close to making in-ring return

After nearly a year out of action due to injury, WWE Superstar Paige is reportedly close to making her long awaited in-ring return. https://twitter.com/RealPaigeWWE/status/874684344748605440 The former two-time Divas Champion took to Twitter to announce she was receiving the results of her last set of x-rays and a follow-up report from PWInsider adds that if everything … Read more

SmackDown Discussion Post: June 13th, 2017

Tonight on the final SmackDown before Sunday’s Money in the Bank PPV event, Charlotte Flair squares off with Natalya. Read WWE.com‘s preview to tonight’s show below: “With the historic Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match drawing near, Charlotte Flair and Natalya will square off in singles competition tonight on SmackDown LIVE. There is no … Read more

Raw Discussion Post: June 12th, 2017

After last week’s Raw Women’s Title match between Nia Jax and the champion Alexa Bliss ended in disqualification, what will happen on tonight’s show? Read WWE.com‘s preview below: “Raw Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss promised Nia Jax a title opportunity, and Raw General Manager Kurt Angle ensured that the self-proclaimed ‘Goddess of WWE’ honored her word. … Read more

Sasha Banks on her chemistry with Bayley

Three-time Raw Women’s Champion Sasha Banks was recently interviewed by the Wrestling News Source Podcast where she discussed her chemistry with Bayley dating back to their NXT days, advice for upcoming wrestling hopefuls and the much anticipated Mae Young Classic. Highlights and transcript of the interview (courtesy of WrestleZone) below. Her chemistry with Bayley: “It was … Read more

Week ending June 11th, 2017

Each week, The Backpage will wrap up some of the smaller news stories, rumors, editorials and gossip making the rounds in women’s wrestling. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. * Ruby Riot gets five stitches during NXT’s first day at the Download Festival in Derby, England. She was busted open after taking … Read more