WWE Superstars Naomi and Maryse have been cast in the next WWE Studios movie – The Marine 5: Battleground. Reprising his role as Jake Carter from The Marine 4, The Miz will lead the cast featuring the two talented WWE ladies and fellow Superstars Bo Dallas, Curtis Axel and Heath Slater. According to WWE.com, the … Read more
After back and forth news this week speculating on Sasha Banks‘ condition, the Wrestling Observer is now reporting she has been “cleared to work.” They’re also reporting she’ll be working WWE house shows this weekend in Winnipeg and LaCrosse. This update comes after wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer yesterday speculated original plans for The Boss at SummerSlam … Read more
According to the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Sasha Banks’ concussion sustained at a recent house show may be impacting the WWE’s (more specifically, Vince McMahon’s) direction for her going forward. Original plans for her included going head to head with Charlotte for the Women’s Championship at SummerSlam. Now those plans are possibly in doubt. Dave Meltzer … Read more
According to Variety, as of July 19th 2016, WWE’s SmackDown will be moved to a live broadcast every Tuesday night from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. This now turns the weekly dose of three hours of live WWE entertainment into five. Chris McCumber, president of entertainment networks at NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, had the following to … Read more
Former WWE Superstar Cameron, real name Ariane Andrew, reunited with her former Tough Enough host “Stone Cold” Steve Austin on his podcast The Steve Austin show to discuss various topics, weeks after being released by the WWE. How she came about being cast for Tough Enough: “I actually originally was a part of a Diva Search, that’s … Read more
WWE announcer Eden confirmed on Twitter that she has officially parted ways with WWE. In a two-part tweet she posted: (1/2) What I've been teasing for weeks: I've been offered a new opportunity outside of WWE!! So I've decided to part w/ WWE after tonight. — Brandi Rhodes (@TheBrandiRhodes) May 25, 2016 (2/2) https://t.co/3VTfckiGyX will … Read more
Former NXT Women’s Champion Bayley spoke with femalefirst.co.uk to promote the upcoming UK NXT Tour this summer. Here are some highlights of the conversation: On her run as champion: “The matches were incredible. The Ironman match with Sasha and everything was really cool, but I think just the fact I was able to carry the title and visit … Read more
E’s Total Divas has an array of success under its belt. From being the highest rated new show during its premiere, all the way to lasting for six seasons and a spin-off, the success of the reality show is no secret. And as well as all of that, Total Divas has now received a Teen Choice Award nomination for Choice … Read more
During an episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer commented on Sasha Banks’ injury status. In addition to the report shared yesterday, the former NXT Women’s Champion’s concussion is thought to be “significant.” Meltzer commented saying: “She’s hurt. It’s a significant thing. As far as how long… the [injury] they were keeping secret before was a knee … Read more
In today’s edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer was asked during his “mail bag” segment about the possibility of a women’s Money In The Bank ladder match at the June 15th pay per view. Meltzer responded to the question by confirming that yes, there has been discussion, but the likelihood of it taking place is … Read more
Numerous news outlets today are reporting Sasha Banks suffered a head injury at a recent house show. Yesterday, Squared Circle Sirens ran a scoop saying “something to do with Sasha’s head” occurred during a live show on May 15. That day Sasha took part in a six-woman tag where she partnered with Paige and Becky … Read more
Just last week, former Total Divas star Cameron, real name Ariane Andrew, was released from WWE alongside names such as Damien Sandow, King Barrett, Hornswoggle and Santino Marella. A recent report shared by WrestlingInc. shed light on why the former Funkadactyl was released from her contract. The report reads: “It was reported that Cameron was not on … Read more
WWE superstar Naomi has announced that she has suffered an ankle injury. The Floridian announced on Twitter that she is currently rehabbing a tendon in her ankle. See below: I'm ok…just rehabbing a torn tendon in my ankle will be back soon? #naomob I'm good? https://t.co/cy3C4yOeAm — Trinity Fatu (@NaomiWWE) May 5, 2016 The news … Read more
Is WWE considering hosting an all female tournament? According to a new report by the Wrestling Observer (via Cage Side Seats), there are plans for the WWE network to host a tournament for non-contract female wrestlers looking to earn a spot at WWE’s Performance Center. The tournament is said to be heavily backed up by … Read more
Tamina has undergone surgery to repair torn ligaments, according to her manager Dany Garcia. Tamina thanked her team of support by tweeting out: I really #LoveMyFamily #ThankYouForSpoilingMe ?? https://t.co/q1BhFWAHo1 — Tamina Snuka (@TaminaSnuka) May 3, 2016 Tamina last wrestled on April 23rd, in a multi-women tag team match. The event took place in Malaga, … Read more
Tonight at Payback, Charlotte managed to walk away with the WWE Women’s Championship for another night. The win comes after Charlotte managed to apply a sharpshooter to Natalya. The challenger never officially tapped out to the champion but acting referee official Charles Robinson called for the bell, thus awarding the win to Charlotte. Charlotte and Ric Flair … Read more
TNA has announced the signing of a new Knockout to their roster. Independent star Allysin Kay has signed a new deal with TNA and will go by the name of Sienna within the company. The announcement was made alongside the news of the additional signing of Caleb Konley as well as the re-signing of longtime TNA talent Robbie E. Allysin … Read more
As it was broken earlier this week, the wrestling world lost a huge star when Joanie “Chyna” Laurer passed away at age 46. For many women’s wrestling fans, this was the first big loss of our childhood idols. Chyna meant a lot of things to a lot of people, and in the course of this … Read more
Velvet Sky has parted ways with TNA. The announcement was made on ImpactWrestling.com, stating that the decision was a mutual one by both parties. The news comes weeks after rumors speculated that Velvet was in the process of negotiating a new deal with TNA. Velvet commented on her departure, telling ImpactWrestling.com: “This has been my … Read more
We here at Diva-Dirt are saddened by the news of Joanie “Chyna” Laurer passing away. Details are still forthcoming, but the news was confirmed by TMZ . Please join us in sending our prayers to Chyna’s friends and family. WWE.com Article I just heard the tragic news that @ChynaJoanLaurer has passed. She was truly … Read more
Tonight on Raw, a Women’s Championship match was announced for WWE’s Payback event. During a backstage interview, it was revealed that Natalya would get rematch against Charlotte for the Women’s title. Unlike their previous encounters, Natalya will have her Hall of Famer uncle Bret Hart at her corner to counter out any interference Ric Flair … Read more
Photo:WWE.com Fans of Total Divas have a new reason to celebrate! E! has announced that Brie Bella and Nikki Bella will star in their own spin-off series titled Total Bellas this fall. The series will follow Nikki’s road to recovery following her neck surgery and what it means for the Bella Twins brand. The series … Read more
Photo: WWE.com WWE Superstar Lana recently sat down with WWE.com to discuss the progression she has made in her WWE career. When asked if there was anything Lana was specially training in during her time at the Performance Center, she says: I’m training in everything MMA, jujitsu, kickboxing, Krav Maga and boxing. Rusev teaches me … Read more
 [wwe.com] WWE’s Performance Center has been boosted by the signing of five new female talents. Two independent wrestlers, a Greco-Roman wrestling competitor, a Crossfit athlete and a bodybuilding bikini competitor have all reported to the performance center. Paul “Triple H” Levesque commented on the newest talents saying: “With support from our world-class coaching staff at … Read more
TNA’s newest Knockout appears to have her new character name. The artist formerly(?) known as Cherry Bomb will be known as Allie in TNA, judging by her new Instagram profile name. Real name Laura Dennis, the Canadian appeared to have changed her Twitter handle too – judging by the below picture and tweets sent by … Read more
[Photo:ImpactWrestling.com] Tonight on Impact Wrestling, a new Knockouts Champion was crowned in Jade. Jade won the title by defeating Knockouts Champion Gail Kim and Madison Rayne in a triple threat match. The match saw action take place inside and outside the ring. In the end, however, an interfering Maria Kanellis would cost Gail the title … Read more