It appears that independent hot topic Santana Garrett has signed with TNA Wrestling. The news of the SHINE Wrestling standout’s new career move was broken by SHINE Promoter Sal Hamaoui. Sal made the announcement on the official SHINE Wrestling Facebook group, saying: “Everyone in SHINE would like to wish Santana the best of luck with … Read more
During tonight’s Grammy red carpet coverage, E! showed a brand new preview for Total Divas season two. The preview’s biggest reveal came when Summer Rae was announced as the latest addition to the cast of the hit series. Due to her lack of involvement in the second part of Total Divas season one, many speculated … Read more
New UK promotion LCW Roses had their first show yesterday, “Roses Rumble”, at Brockington College in Leicester, and featuring an eclectic cast of established and rising stars of the British scene and beyond. The main event of the show was the eponymous “Roses Rumble”, a fifteen-woman elimination Rumble contest, with the winner getting the chance … Read more
Former Women’s Champion Lita will be returning to the small screen, serving as a judge on the new CMT reality show Tattoo Titans. The show will pit tattoo artists against one another as they vie for a $10,000 weekly prize. Lita, real name Amy Dumas, will judge the competition alongside several tattoo artists. The show … Read more
Ahead of tonight’s Royal Rumble, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re going back to 2010, when Mickie James took on Michelle McCool in one of the shortest Women’s Championship matches on record. Mickie finally got revenge on Lay-Cool for their endless “Piggie James” taunts, … Read more
Ahead of tomorrow’s Royal Rumble, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re looking at the Rumble’s female entrants. To date, we’ve seen three women take part in the Royal Rumble match: Chyna, Beth Phoenix and Kharma. In 1999, Chyna made history when she entered the … Read more
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: Brie and Nikki Bella have told WWE Magazine that they’re pushing for Divas Tag Team Titles. Should the WWE have them? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and … Read more
Last week, Total Divas star Naomi was married to longtime beau Jimmy Uso in Hawaii. E! Online has now released new details on the ceremony. E! reports that the wedding was held at The White House on Lahaina Oceanfront Estate in Maui, and there was not a dry eye in the house. A guest told … Read more
After she missed the last set of NXT tapings in Florida, many speculated Paige may have been sidelined with an injury. According to a report on the Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain), this doesn’t seem to be the case. Paige was apparently given some personal time off, but was back to work at NXT … Read more
She may have already appeared on both Raw and SmackDown, but tonight, NXT Diva Emma took things one step further, wrestling in a dark match. According to ProWrestling.net, Emma wrestled Naomi in an untelevised match at tonight’s SmackDown tapings, eventually losing to the Total Divas star. Emma has previously worked a series of live events … Read more
In the ninth episode of Independent Women – titled “Outsider’s Perspective” – Cheerleader Melissa talks with Playboy Playmate Tina Jordan about her experience watching indy wrestling at RCW New Year’s Evolution 5. Watch it below: Independent Women is Diva Dirt’s original web series that gives fans a peek behind the scenes at the lives of … Read more
Divas fans are still waiting to see if Divas Champion AJ Lee will be putting her title on the line at this Sunday’s Royal Rumble, presumably against Naomi. While the match has not yet been added to the card, F4WOnline (via Lords of Pain) is reporting that the final decision may be made the day … Read more
Fans on TrishStratus.com have voted for their top ten moments shared by Lita and Trish Stratus, and the duo have given their thoughts on each selection. Lita on teaming with The Rock against Trish and Triple H: “I remember Rocky doing his famous pointing gesticulation ‘You. Now. Up. Finish this sh*t off’ as he points … Read more
Kelly Kelly has definitely been keeping busy since leaving the WWE. On top of her other endeavors, the former Divas Champion is appearing in the latest episode of the online comedy series Headshots & Handcuffs. The Funny or Die video shows two actors posing as lifeguards trying to get Kelly to perform a love scene … Read more
Brie Bella is one step closer to being a married woman, having celebrated her bachelorette party on Saturday night. TMZ
Former TNA Knockout and current SHINE Wrestling star Daffney is set to release a tell-all audiobook on her time in wrestling, and is asking for fans’ help funding the venture. Daffney, real name Shannon Spruill, has set up a page on GoFundMe, posting a video that details her reasons for releasing the book. She wrote: … Read more
In the latest in its series of interviews with former Divas, WWE.com has spoken with two-time Divas Champion Maryse about AJ Lee breaking her record, planning her wedding, why she left the WWE and more. On AJ breaking her record: “I’m actually really proud of AJ for doing that. Congratulations to her. It’s a lot … Read more
Maryse‘s record as the longest reigning Divas Champion has officially been broken. On Wednesday, the WWE acknowledged that AJ Lee had surpassed Maryse’s 212 days, which they recognize to be the record. Other sources, such as Wikipedia, factor in tape delays, and thus recognize Maryse’s record to be 216 days. On Sunday, AJ reached the … Read more
Hosted by Jake, Diva Dirt TV is posted every weekend, wrapping up the week in women’s wrestling by naming the best moments of the week as “Match of the Week”, “Tweet of the Week”, “Story of the Week” and more. On this week’s episode: Jake talks Mae Young‘s passing, Madison Rayne‘s Knockouts Title win, Emma‘s … Read more
WSU has updated its card for Mutiny and in the process made a big change to WSU Champion Jessicka Havok‘s title defense. Her previously booked WSU Championship bout against 2013 J-Cup winner Shanna has been moved to WSU’s Secret Show, which takes place the day before Mutiny. Havok will now face Alpha Female in the … Read more
Last year, we learned that Total Divas star Naomi and WWE Superstar Jimmy Uso were engaged, and had been for some time. Since then, wedding plans seemed to be on the back burner. Earlier today though, Naomi, real name Trinity, announced that the two had gotten married while in Hawaii, posting a photo to Instagram … Read more
Tonight, at a Genesis-branded edition of Impact Wrestling, Madison Rayne became a five-time Knockouts Champion. She defeated former teammate Gail Kim in a hard-fought match that saw the ejection of Lei’D Tapa from ringside. Madison eventually pinned Gail after hitting her with the Rayne Drop. This makes for a very successful several weeks for Madison, … Read more
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 the passing of Mae Young, we want to know your favorite moments from her life in wrestling. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of … Read more
Diva Dirt’s Chris has produced a music video to honor the late, great Mae Young, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 90. From the very early days of her wrestling career to her most recent WWE appearances, the video highlights everything that made Mae Young the legend we regard her as today. … Read more
In a beautiful show of respect, the WWE has released a tribute video to Hall of Famer Mae Young, who died yesterday at the age of 90. The video, nearly three minutes in length, looks back at the legendary moments that made Mae the inspiration that she was. And, of course, it wouldn’t be a … Read more
Yesterday evening, Stephanie McMahon announced the sad news of WWE Hall of Famer Mae Young‘s death at age 90. Since the tragic story broke, WWE Divas past and present have paid tribute to Mae on social media. Following Stephanie’s initial tribute, the likes of former Womens Champion Mickie James and Total Divas star Natalya were … Read more