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WSU Announces Next Event – Two Shows in One Night (J-Cup and King & Queen Tournaments)

March 9, 2011 by Melanie

WSU has announced its return for early April for its annual J-Cup and King & Queen of the Ring tournaments.

Details below:

WSU & NWS Team Up To Present “Tournament Saturday”
WSU & NWS to present both “The 5th Annual Women’s J-Cup Tournament” & “The 6th Annual King & Queen of the Ring Tournament” on Saturday April 2nd

WHAT: WSU & NWS Team Up For Two Shows in One Day
WHEN: Saturday April 2nd, 2011
WHERE: The Presbyterian Boy’s Girl’s Club
ADDRESS: 663 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ
BELL TIMES: 2:35 (J-CUP), 7:35 (KING & QUEEN)
There will be a break in between the shows for fans to go out and get something to eat, drink, etc.
Ticket Prices: $19 adults for each show, $28 for a combo ticket
To order tickets please email [email protected] or call 732 888 1704
For up-to-the-minute updates, please check WSUWrestling.com & our Facebook at Facebook.com/wsuwrestling

WSU will make several announcements concerning the fall-out of our Four Year Anniversary iPPV Show at the end of this news release.
You can watch the iPPV at: http://www.gofightlive.tv/Events/Fight/Wrestling/WSU__4th_Anniversary_Show/939

Exclusive: Another New WWE Signing

March 9, 2011March 8, 2011 by Melanie

As well as Tenille, whose signing we broke earlier today, Diva Dirt has confirmed that another female wrestler — also trained by Lance Storm — has been signed by WWE.

The latest signee’s name is Irena Janjic and according to the Storm Wrestling Academy website, she is from Bosnia.

I’m told she is a little greener in the ring compared to Tenille.

She too will feature in the ‘World of Hurt’ documentary series that will air in Canada from May, along with Tenille. The show, which was filmed prior to both ladies signing with WWE, follows Storm’s advance training class at SWA.

According to Lance Storm’s official website, Irena was signed before Tenille, who won her contract by impressing at an FCW tryout camp this past week.

Exclusive: SHIMMER Star Tenille Signs with WWE

March 8, 2011March 8, 2011 by Steven

Diva Dirt can exclusively reveal that SHIMMER star, Tenille Tayla, has signed a developmental deal with WWE. The 22-year-old Australian native, who our readers voted #9 on our 50 Sexiest Divas countdown last year, signed a deal this past weekend, I’m told. In recent years, she has resided in Canada training under Lance Storm and … Read more

Three Joshi Stars Heading to ROH’s WrestleMania Weekend Events

March 8, 2011 by Melanie

SHIMMER’S Joshi stars, Hiroyo Matsumoto, Ayumi Kurihara and Tomoka Nakagawa have been added to ROH’s events in Atlanta on April 1st and 2nd. The shows will air live on iPPV. Details below: For the first time ever Joshi pro wrestling comes to ROH at “Honor Takes Center Stage” on 4/2 and 4/1! Tickets are sold … Read more

Maryse Says She’s Hosting NXT Tonight

March 8, 2011 by Melanie

Former Divas Champion, Maryse revealed on her Twitter page that she’s hosting the premiere of NXT season five tonight on WWE.com. She wrote: What color of dress should I wear tomorrow to host NXT season 5 ? Tune in tonight at 10pm on WWE.com.

Trish Stratus Returning to Raw Next Week, Will Wrestle Vickie Guerrero

March 8, 2011March 8, 2011 by Melanie

Diva Dirt Legacy Award winner, Trish Stratus will make her return to Monday Night Raw next week for the first time in nearly two years. Stratus will not only return to Raw but also compete in a match. She is set to face Vickie Guerrero with the stipulation that if Vickie wins, she will … Read more

Former Jersey Shore Star Enrolling in Wrestling School

March 7, 2011 by Melanie

While the wrestling world is talking about Snooki’s one-time appearance for WWE today, her former Jersey Shore co-star is ready to make wrestling her career. Angelina Pivarnick, who is in the middle of a two episode stint on TNA Impact, is said to be enrolling in wrestling school reports TMZ. Pivarnick will begin training at … Read more

Jersey Shore’s Snooki is Coming to WWE

March 7, 2011March 7, 2011 by Melanie

TNA’s got Angelina and JWoww, but WWE has bagged the biggest female star from MTV’s Jersey Shore — Snooki. Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi — who is controversially on the cover of the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine — will appear on Monday Night Raw next week, TMZ reveals. EDIT: WWE has confirmed Snooki’s appearance, noting … Read more

Knockouts Tag Team Championship Match Added to Victory Road This Sunday

March 7, 2011 by Melanie

The Knockouts Tag Team Championships will make a rare appearance on pay per view this Sunday. TNA has announced that champions, Angelina Love and Winter, will defend the belts against Sarita and Rosita at Victory Road. The pay per view airs this Sunday.

Live Blog: WSU’s 4th Anniversary Show iPPV (March 5th, 2011)

March 6, 2011March 6, 2011 by Melanie

Diva Dirt presents live, real time results from WSU’s 4th Anniversary Show iPPV. Stay tuned for a full report — as well as our opinions — on the event. To order the show click here.

7pm ET: Hello! Welcome to Diva Dirt’s live coverage of tonight’s WSU 4th Anniversary Show. The full card can be found here. We’re doing things a little differently this pay per view around, and a lot more uniquely. I’ll be live blogging the event as it happens, with real time updates including results & opinions. As always, you are encouraged to leave your own thoughts in the comments!

Final Line-Up & Ordering Details for WSU 4th Anniversary Show Tonight on iPPV

March 5, 2011 by Melanie

WSU’s biggest show of the year is here! The 4th Anniversary Show will air live tonight on iPPV from 7pm ET.

The main event for the evening will be a WSU World Championship match between Mercedes Martinez and Serena Deeb. Plus, veterans Jazz and Alicia go one-on-one, Sassy Stephie faces Brittney Savage for the Spirit Championship and the WSU Tag Team Championships are on the line in at three team ‘Fans Bring the Weapons’ match.

Other talent appearing includes: Rain, Kristin Astara, Athena, Jessicka Havok, Leva Bates, Jamilia Craft, Nikki Roxx, Kellie Skater and lots more.

Prior the iPPV, fans in attendance will be able to see the third annual WSU Hall of Fame ceremony. The company will be inducting three women this year:

* Former WWE Women’s Champion, Ivory will be inducted by Jazz
* April Hunter will be inducted by Nikki Roxx
* Luna Vachon will be inducted posthumously by Amy Lee

While the ceremony won’t air on iPPV, WSU has informed us that Ivory will appear live on the show as an added bonus for fans!

To order the event click here.

Full card:

Ayako Hamada Returning to SHIMMER

March 4, 2011 by Melanie

Former TNA Knockout, Ayako Hamada will return to SHIMMER this month.

Hamada hasn’t been seen much in North America since leaving TNA last year. That changes this month with appearances for NCW Femmes Fatales next weekend followed by SHIMMER at the end of the month.

More details after the cut.

Possible New WWE Signing

March 4, 2011 by Melanie

A stunning model is claiming on her Model Mayhem page that she has signed a developmental deal with WWE. 26-year-old Brandi Alexis Reed updated her page recently, noting: “I am in a developmental contract with the WWE. All of my work must go through WWE Talent Execs for approval.” According to her list of credentials, … Read more

Rumored Matches for WrestleMania 27

March 3, 2011March 2, 2011 by Melanie

The latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter rumors a tentative line-up for WrestleMania 27.

Of course, nothing is guaranteed until it’s announced on TV or WWE.com, but here goes:

Lucha Libre USA Adds a Legend to Chicastars Roster

March 2, 2011 by Melanie

Former WCW, WWE and TNA personality and quite frankly, one of the toughest ladies to ever step into a ring, Jacqueline Moore is heading to Lucha Libre USA it seems. The 47-year-old (yes 47!) is advertised in a poll on the LLUSA Facebook page asking which Chicastar fans are most looking forward to seeing on … Read more

Christina Von Eerie Heading to SHIMMER

November 1, 2011March 2, 2011 by Steven

With less than a month left to go until the tapings, SHIMMER has announced that Christina Von Eerie will make her debut for the company. Billed from California, Von Eerie is perhaps best known for her work for ChickFight and AAA in Mexico. Last year, Von Eerie competed in a tryout match in TNA, teaming … Read more

WSU iPPV Update: New Match Added, Kellie Skater to Debut

March 2, 2011March 2, 2011 by Melanie

In lieu of Tina San Antonio, who is injured and unable to compete this Saturday, WSU has added a new match to its iPPV this weekend featuring ‘The Rate Tank’ Kellie Skater.

Skater will face Barbie who will make her WSU return after four years.

Details below:

Tina San Antonio, one half of the WSU Tag Team Champions was injured in a freak accident and fractured her ankle. Tina will not be able to compete on 3/5. Marti Belle will choose a tag team partner that night. The winner of the announced triple threat tag team title match will become the NEW WSU Tag Team Champions, guaranteeing that there will be one title change on this iPPV! For constant updates on this breaking situation, check out the WSU Facebook page and the WSU Twitter page. There are also videos from Marti & Tina talking about these recent events.

To make up for Tina San Antonio not being on the show as previously advertised due to her injury, WSU has added a bonus match. KELLIE SKATER, from Australia comes halfway around the world to make her WSU debut, taking on BARBIE, who returns to WSU after a 4 year absence. With one wrestler debuting and one wrestler making a long awaited return, this match should be ultra-competitive!

Full card after the cut:

TNA’s Cookie Speaks on Jersey Shore Stars in TNA, Thoughts on Knockouts Division

October 6, 2011March 2, 2011 by Melanie

TNA Knockout Cookie is featured in a lengthy interview on the Miami Herald website today. Plenty of topics are touched upon, one of which includes the debut of former Jersey Shore star Angelina Pivarnick tomorrow night on Impact.

Speaking on taping the episodes featuring Angelina, she says:

“I can’t wait for fans to see. Robbie, Angelina and I almost got booed out of the building. It was the most amazing feeling in the world. It was electric. We knew we had something to prove. We knew this was a big moment for us as a company to do the tapings on the road. It was a very long day.

“Especially with Angelina being there, but it was a wonderful experience. I couldn’t have asked for it to go better. I’m super excited for people to see these tapings. The fans brought it to a new level, and the performers brought it to a new level.”

Cookie also spoke on her feelings about the other Knockouts in the division, putting over Tara as the ‘mother hen’ of the division.

Lucha Libre USA Holding ‘Battle of the Chicas’ on March 19th, Former TNA Knockouts to Appear

March 1, 2011 by Melanie

Lucha Libre USA, which continues tapings for its second season in Albuquerque, New Mexico, will feature a night dedicated to its ‘Chicastars’ on March 19th. The taping is being billed as a ‘Battle of the Chicas’ and will feature a couple of new names to LLUSA: Traci Brooks, who recently returned to TNA, and Nikki … Read more

The Bella Twin That Won the Raw Battle Royal is…

March 1, 2011March 1, 2011 by Melanie

WWE.com is touting Brie Bella the winner of the Divas battle royal on Raw. In its official Raw results, the site writes: Brie Bella won a No. 1 Contender’s Diva Battle Royal Do you believe in magic? If you’re Brie Bella, you have every reason to. The beautiful and cunning Diva emerged victorious against Natalya, … Read more

CM Punk in Twitter Feud with Shawne Merriman Over Divas, Says “Divas Are My Sisters”

February 18, 2020March 1, 2011 by Melanie

Random story of the day: WWE star CM Punk is locked in a Twitter feud with NFL star Shawne Merriman over the WWE Divas.

The WWE roster and Merriman happened to be in Costa Rica at the same time this past weekend when Punk tweeted: “Watching Shawne Merriman of the Buffalo Bills hit on our divas and strike out. Reminds me of the Bills in the Super Bowl.”

This led to some to-and-fro between the pair on Twitter that has caught some buzz.

Speaking to the Chicago Tribune earlier today, Punk explained what happened:

Exclusive: First DivaMania Tour Stop Announced, TNA Knockout to be Guest

March 1, 2011February 28, 2011 by Melanie

DivaMania has announced its first stop, exclusively to Diva Dirt.

By now you may have heard that there will be a line-up change. The tour was originally due to feature the trio of Jillian Hall, Maria Kanellis and Taryn ‘Tiffany’ Terrell. However, as she has just announced her pregnancy, Jillian has opted to pull out of the tour.

Former WWE Diva Search winner, Ashley Massaro will now replace Jillian.

Plus, former WWE Diva and current TNA Knockout, Winter aka Katie Lea will be the special guest on the first tour stop.

Get all the details on the first date:

WILD Wrestling Results (February 25th): TNA Knockout Debuts

February 27, 2011 by Melanie

TNA Knockout and former WWE Diva, Winter made her first appearance for WILD Wrestling last night in Southern California.
Results below:

Chino, CA. – Two monumental debuts changed the face of the World Independent Ladies’ Division last night at the Insane Wrestling League, a WILD-affiliate company in Southern California.

TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion, Winter, came to the ring first to an incredibly loud pop from the packed American Legion Hall. She announced that she was proud to be a part of the fastest-growing all-women’s company in the world and that she was excited to watch the match that was about to happen. Why?

“My opponent for my first match in WILD will be the winner of this match,” she proclaimed.

ROH 9th Anniversary Show: Del Rey Defeats MsChif, But the Queen Sees Green (Mist, That Is)

February 27, 2011 by Melanie

ROH’s Queen of Wrestling, Sara Del Rey picked up a big victory over MsChif tonight live on Internet pay per view. But Del Rey’s victory at the 9th Anniversary Show didn’t quite end in celebration: She ended up blinded after MsChif spat her patented green mist in her face. Following a short match, Del Rey … Read more

Must Read: Hilarious Interview with Kelly Kelly

February 26, 2011 by Melanie

In perhaps one of the most unique and funny interviews with a WWE Diva, Cleveland.com’s self-professed ‘Pop Diva’ Andrea Simakis caught up with Kelly Kelly ahead of the SmackDown taping in Cleveland this coming Tuesday.

The whimsical and sarcastic style of the ‘Pop Diva’ sees her ask about her breasts being all natural, why she’s got the same name twice and even her grandmother.

A few highlights:

Jersey Shore’s Angelina ‘Downed Cocktail & Popped Energy Pill’ Before TNA Debut

February 25, 2011 by Melanie

TMZ is running a headline that former Jersey Shore star Angelina Pivarnick was ‘boozing before her wrestling debut’. Pivarnick debuted at the TNA tapings last night where the company taped two weeks worth of Impact. Her debut will air next week. According to the story, Angelina “downed a cocktail and popped an energy pill before … Read more

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