In honour of Women’s History Month, WWE.com has unveiled the 25 Divas they believe to be the ‘Most Impactful Women’ in WWE history and perhaps of little surprise, a certain 7-time Women’s Champion tops the list. Trish Stratus beats competition such as The Fabulous Moolah, Sable and Lita to take the crown. The list is … Read more
In a blog on her newly launched official website, now former Diva Maria Kanellis had some positive words about her former co-workers putting over several of the girls. She writes: I will however miss the Divas. They will forever be a part of my story. Mickie giving wrestling her heart, soul and a real teacher … Read more
As per request, we’ve decided to do a round-up of the weekend house show results for those of you who are interested. Results below: Saturday, March 6th, 2010 Raw Gail Kim & Kelly Kelly def. Alicia Fox & Maryse SmackDown Beth Phoenix and Tiffany def. Layla & Natalya Usual Diva fare; Phoenix and Natalya have … Read more
Reports made the rounds earlier this week that Roxxi was done with TNA after her profile was supposedly removed from the official TNA website. In an update/clarification to those reports which were subsequently credited by us in our post on Friday, it is our realisation that Roxxi — also known as Nikki Roxx — was … Read more
Congratulations are in order for Stephanie McMahon and husband, Triple H. The couple are expecting their third child as confirmed by Stephanie’s mother, Linda via Twitter. It had been speculated on various sites that Stephanie was pregnant after she appeared at a rally event for her mom last week. Linda confirmed the pregnancy on her … Read more
Former Divas & Women’s Champion, Melina has officially started tweeting today and updated fans on her injury. The Diva was hurt at a December house show when she tore her ACL in the ring in a freak accident. On her Twitter page, Melina writes: My knee is doing well. Still in pain. Still can’t do … Read more
A former Playboy model who was signed to a developmental contract last year is said to have already been dropped by the company. LordsofPain.net reports there was talk at the FCW taping this past Thursday of Jillian Beyor, whose signing we reported last November, being released. The 24 year old was crowned Playboy’s Model of … Read more
With rumours suggesting that Gail Kim was hurt during the Pajama Pillowfight match on Raw, the Diva posted on her official forum declaring that she’s doing just fine. Read below: I’m mainly writing a message because I’m getting concerned emails about an injury? I am not injured. I don’t know where that came from. Oh … Read more
Add another Knockout to the list of departures. Roxxi, who made a brief return to the company in December, is done with TNA reports PWInsider and ProWrestling.net. Both sites report that Roxxi was not under contract, rather paid per appearance. It looks as though TNA has no plans to bring her back now that she … Read more
It’s been a week of new products for women’s wrestling this week with the premiere of Wrestlicious TakeDown on Monday. That product itself was somewhat controversial with some of our readers but just when you think you’ve seen it all, here’s something else to make you ponder. TNA’s Eric Bischoff filmed a pilot for his … Read more
In what should explain her recent in-ring absences, Mickie James just broke the news on her Twitter that she underwent surgery on Monday, accompanying her tweets with a picture of wrapped up right leg. PWInsider reports that the cause was a staph infection, which doctors have been working to clear out with this and a … Read more
The original Knockout, Traci Brooks who was released by TNA earlier today posted the following on her MySpace page: Just wanted to take this time to say yes I was released yesterday afternoon from TNA. There is nothing to report or any stories on why … simply they had nothing for me. I loved my … Read more
Former WWE Diva and TNA Knockout, Shelly Martinez wants a return to her former Impact Zone stomping grounds. Martinez, who competed in TNA as Salinas from late 2007 through late 2008 posted the following message on her MySpace: I was talking to my friend today and he asked me if I would go back to … Read more
TNA has released TNA Knockout, Traci Brooks reports PWInsider. Brooks is the longest serving Knockout, beginning with the company all the way back in 2003 long before TNA introduced a Knockouts division. Despite being with the company for four years before the division was even born, Traci was never really pushed in the Knockouts division … Read more
Two former Divas who were extremely popular despite not being considered ‘wrestlers’, Dawn Marie and Stacy Keibler have been added to WWE.com’s Alumni section. Both were part of what many consider to be the ‘golden age’ of the Divas roster and are in company with fellow Divas from that period including Lita, Torrie Wilson and … Read more
Meet Maria’s replacement… In a minor spoiler from last night’s SmackDown taping, former ECW GM Tiffany made her debut for the brand. Tiffany’s SmackDown debut airs on Friday.
Yes, you read right. Reports suggest that Gail Kim may have been hurt during last night’s scintilatinjg ‘Pajama Pillowfight’. Kim was supposedly helped to the back by officials after the match. Hopefully Gail is okay though it confounds me how she was hurt in a match of this type as opposed to, you know, an … Read more
WWE is reportedly working on a new DVD release on the WWE Divas. The DVD will concentrate on the history of the Divas division and feature classic matches and segments with commentary from several past and present Divas. The legendary 7-time WWE Women’s Champion, Trish Stratus has been confirmed for the project.
Awesome Kong, one half of the Knockouts Tag Team Champions just posted the following tweet: I’d like to thank Dixie Carter and all of the employees at TNA for wishing me the very best in my future endeavors. We hope to have confirmation on this soon but it’s been no secret that relations between TNA … Read more
WWE.com is celebrating Women’s History Month with some of the WWE Divas revealing their dream match. While most of the picks were the standard ‘Trish’ or ‘Moolah’, two of the picks were a little more interesting… Women’s Champion, Michelle McCool would want to face… herself. She says: “There’s really nobody on my level in WWE, … Read more
Making her first public appearance since her WWE release yesterday, Maria Kanellis joined the Special Delivery Show on XM satellite radio just under an hour ago to speak for the first time on her departure and also premiered in full, for the first time, her debut single ‘Fantasy’. In the interview, Maria said she believes … Read more
Despite deleting profiles for Hurricane Helms and Paul Burchill who were also released yesterday, Maria is still listed on the SmackDown Superstars page and the Divas page. You can still visit her profile by clicking here. If I had to hazard a guess, I’d assume that WWE won’t be deleting traces of Maria on their … Read more
As the shocking release of Maria begins to set in, some of her co-workers have taken to Twitter to well-wish the now former Diva. Check out a few of the tweets below: Fellow SmackDown Diva, Layla writes: “Here’s to your great future. I can’t wait to see all your success! I’m sad I will miss … Read more
As seen moments ago on SmackDown, Michelle McCool has regained the WWE Women’s Championship and is now a two-time holder of the belt. McCool’s win marks the first time in nearly 10 years that the Women’s Championship has changed hands on a taped show. The last time this happened was also on an episode of … Read more
Maria posted the following on her Twitter page: Alright guys let’s talk. I did not ask for my release. I was released. I am still going to kick ass in other areas!! I am excited about the future! But I am sad about never getting the Championship. I am sad about not getting the chance … Read more
WWE has announced the release of SmackDown Diva, Maria Kanellis. The shock announcement comes just hours after Maria competed on WWE Superstars last night. Kanellis has been with the company since 2004 and won the Slammy Award for Diva of the Year last December. Maria has already filmed a skit for NBC’s The Celebrity Apprentice … Read more