The WWE has released the first commercial for its second biggest Pay-Per-View of the year, SummerSlam. The event and its marketing has always adopted a “summer fun” theme, and this year is no exception. The commercial features Brie and Nikki Bella playing a game of beach volleyball while AJ Lee hangs out on the boardwalk … Read more
On tonight’s live edition of Impact Wrestling, Knockouts VP Brooke Hogan delivered a “State of the Knockouts” address. She announced two blockbuster matches: next week, Mickie James will defend her Knockouts Title against Velvet Sky. In two weeks, Gail Kim will take on Taryn Terrell in a Ladder match! Lastly, the M.I.A. Knockouts Tag Team … Read more
Tonight at the WWE NXT tapings at Full Sail University, the first ever NXT Women’s Champion was crowned. If you do not wish to be spoiled, don’t read further! The champion was crowned in a tournament that was spread out over weeks and featured seven matches. It culminated in a final between Emma and Paige. … Read more
WWE star Rosa Mendes could be returning to WWE TV sooner than you can say, “Mendes Mania!” The tenured WWE Diva is reportedly backstage at tonight’s WWE NXT tapings at Full Sail University in Orlando, Florida, which may indicate that she will be filming her return to TV this evening. Rosa — real name Milena … Read more
Not only did former Divas Champion Kaitlyn almost lose her mind following recent mind games with rival AJ Lee, but she very nearly lost her top in the midst of a catfight with the new Divas Champ on Raw — but at least she can see the humor in the situation! The Diva’s, er, ample … Read more
Nikki Bella recently sat down with TribLive Radio to discuss Total Divas, her relationship with John Cena and her own personal “Twin Magic”. The former Divas Champion was asked about Total Divas, and she revealed when filming started. “We started WrestleMania week. Basically, they are going to show our lives inside and outside the ring. … Read more
Stephanie McMahon‘s intense confrontation of both AJ Lee and Kaitlyn on Monday’s Raw was undoubtedly a hit with Divas fans, but was it drawn from real life inspiration? The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that Stephanie’s stern warning towards Kaitlyn for interrupting her was inspired by an incident that recently occurred backstage. According to the … Read more
Mickie James has released the second single from her second album, Somebody’s Gonna Pay. The track is called “I’m Gone Song”. A lyric video of the song has been released, featuring footage of Mickie’s recent Knockouts Championship win, photoshoot shots and various clips of old school wrestling and NASCAR. Take a listen below: What do … Read more
Last May, the WWE went through the ranks of its NXT developmental territory and released a number of wrestlers, Superstars and Divas alike. Among the released was Anya who, like fellow released NXT Diva Audrey Marie, was just starting to develop her skills as a wrestler. The Russian native was signed by the WWE last … Read more
To say that Payback delivered in a big way would be a gross understatement. It was a nice full of twists, turns, upsets, and flat-out incredible action. Divas AJ Lee and Kaitlyn upped their games delivered the best match in recent history, telling a story full of a rollercoaster ride of emotions. The former best … Read more
The past couple of weeks have felt like Diva heaven. It seems as though the women are actually being given characters and storylines to work with. If last night’s episode of Raw is any indication of the direction the Divas division is headed, it’s a good one. Of course, everyone knows by now that Stephanie … Read more
The Perfect 10 has returned, and it’s better than ever! Each week, the Diva Dirt team will compile a list of the top 10 women in wrestling. Placement is determined by performances and achievements from the past week. Going forward, the Perfect 10 will be posted every Monday, taking into account any Pay-Per-View events. Ready … Read more
Talk about being a multi-tasker. I’m kicking off this Payback Review with the preshow up on my computer, and Spain versus Uruguay on my television. As if I didn’t dislike Shakira enough for being flawless perfection, her baby daddy is like right up there with the male equivilant of flawless perfection. Then again, the majority … Read more
While her fellow Divas were busying battling it out last night, Nikki Bella was judging the 2013 Miss USA pageant. Before the event, Nikki walked the red carpet with sister Brie, and the twins stunned with distinctly different looks. Nikki was a bombshell in a red bandage dress, while Brie was more relaxed in a … Read more
Last night, AJ Lee and Kaitlyn captivated the audience in what is being called one of the best Divas matches in years. After their emotional rivalry finally came to a boil, the ladies squared off for the Divas Championship in a match that saw AJ winning the belt after making Kaitlyn submit. The two took … Read more
WWE.com caught up with your new Divas Champion, AJ Lee, reacting to her first championship win. In the video, which seems to be equal parts “crazy chick” mixed with genuine emotion, AJ declares that the title victory is something that she’s been working fourteen years toward and that she wasn’t going to leave Chicago without … Read more
Tonight at WWE Payback, AJ Lee did as she promised, taking away the one thing Kaitlyn had left: her Divas Championship. In a heated match that reflected their heated rivalery, Kaitlyn managed to work out of AJ’s Black Widow submission several times, but once more was enough for AJ, and Kaitlyn eventually tapped out. Kaitlyn … Read more
Tonight at Payback, AJ Lee and Divas Champion Kaitlyn will go head-to-head with the title on the line. Which of these former best friends will end up golden, and which will just be “shattered”? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Adrian: This is the most substance we’ve seen to a Divas’ feud since I don’t … Read more
Get hyped for Payback tonight with a Diva Dirt exclusive video package highlighting the friendship and feud between AJ Lee and Divas Champion Kaitlyn, created by Diva Dirt’s own Chris Riddle: Music: “The Kill” by 30 Seconds to Mars RELATED: In Video: 5 Fan-Made AJ/Kaitlyn Promos
In lieu of a Payback Rewind, as this Pay-Per-View will be the first of its kind, we’re going to deliver a Chickbusters Rewind. The Chickbusters were, of course, the short-lived tag team of AJ Lee and Kaitlyn. They may be going head-to-head tonight at Payback, but they weren’t always bitter enemies.. Watch AJ and Kaitlyn … Read more
Nikki Bella recently spoke to Sports Town Chicago on a variety of topics, lifting the veil a bit on the process behind Total Divas, sharing who she thinks we should watch for on the show and why she and her sister Brie decided to return to the WWE. She also hints a bit at her … Read more
Kaitlyn‘s week just keeps getting worse. Following her attack on a referee on last night’s SmackDown, Kaitlyn attempted to apologize to him as the WWE cameras caught it all. She tried to explain her frame of mind, referencing what happened on Raw. However, the referee would have none of it, telling Kaitlyn that she humiliated … Read more
UPDATE: Ashley Sebera has denied contact with the WWE, saying her tweets were about her attending an NXT event as a spectator. WWE has plenty of future Divas currently training in NXT, but as the classic idiom goes, “the more the merrier”, right? Judging by numerous tweets, it can be assumed that WWE has brought … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we gauge the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers on different discussions in women’s wrestling. This week, we’re asking this: Mickie James has turned to the dark side, so to speak, so we want to know: who has been your favorite heel in women’s wrestling? We’ve … Read more
The cast of Total Divas has met up in Las Vegas to–what else?–party! Brie and Nikki Bella tweeted a photo tonight of them in Sin City alongside Jo-Jo Offerman, Cameron, Naomi and Natalya: Total Divas takin’ over Las Vegas!! Happy Bachelorette to @natbynature!!! @eonline@e_tv_pr twitter.com/nicoleandbri/s… — The Bella Twins (@nicoleandbri) June 13, 2013 According to … Read more
Spoilers for this week’s SmackDown, courtesy of Diva Dirt’s Chris: