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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

TNA Knockout Joins WILD Wrestling

February 25, 2011 by Melanie

WILD Wrestling based out in California has announced the addition of TNA Knockout, Winter to its roster. For those who aren’t aware, WILD is a promotion that runs matches on various promotions’ cards around the California area. For more details click here.

USA Network Press Release: ‘Tough Enough’ Gets Some Stratusfaction

February 24, 2011 by Melanie

USA Network issued a press release on the appointment of Trish Stratus as a trainer on the upcoming season of Tough Enough.

The show kicks off on April 4th at 11pm.

Read below:

WWE® TOUGH ENOUGH® GETS SOME “STRATUS-FACTION”
Trish Stratus & Bill Demott Named Trainers

Former WWE® Women’s Champion Trish Stratus joins USA Network’s upcoming, non-scripted series WWE TOUGH ENOUGH® as a trainer. Stratus and Tough Enough veteran trainer Bill Demott join WWE Legend Booker T. as the training team for the show. WWE Hall of Famer “Stone Cold” Steve Austin will serve as the host.

The series will premiere Monday, April 4 at 11/10c, the day after WrestleMania® and immediately following USA’s ratings juggernaut WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW®, and move to its regularly scheduled slot in primetime, Mondays at 8/7c, starting on April 11.

More on Angelina Pivarnick in TNA: Appearing on Two Episodes, Challenging JWoww

February 24, 2011 by Melanie

TNA has revealed some more information about Angelina Pivarnick joining the company. Earlier today, TMZ reported that the former Jersey Shore star had signed a ‘short team deal’ with the company. Well, that deal is shorter than you’d think. Pivarnick will appear on just two episodes of Impact — next week (March 3rd) and March … Read more

Former Jersey Shore Star Signs TNA Contract

February 24, 2011 by Melanie

Former Jersey Shore star, Angelina Pivarnick, has signed a short team deal with TNA reports TMZ. Pivarnick had been circling TNA over the past few months, aiming to follow in the footsteps of fellow cast member, JWoww, who appeared last October. The site reports that Pivarnick will make her debut in a tag team match … Read more

WSU Holding Pre-PPV Party with Free Drinks – March 3rd in New York

February 23, 2011 by Melanie

WSU has announced a sequel to its highly successful pre-pay per view party that took place in January.

The event takes place two days before the company’s iPPV on March 5th and will be hosted by Marti Belle. Full details below:

Candice Michelle Confirms Miscarriage

February 23, 2011February 23, 2011 by Melanie

Sad news… Candice Michelle has confirmed via her Facebook page that she suffered a miscarriage on Sunday night. We had suspected as much when Michelle posted some cryptic tweets over the past few days. Nonetheless, the confirmation is truly saddening. In a statement, Candice wrote: On Sunday I suffered a miscarriage! I have both physically … Read more

Jillian Hall Announces Pregnancy

February 23, 2011February 23, 2011 by Melanie

Big congratulations are in order for former WWE Diva, Jillian and husband Mike. Jillian announced her pregnancy last night on Twitter. She wrote: It’s time to announce what I have been asked repeatedly lately… Yes, I am pregnant!! @endofthesunMike and I are very happy!! Congrats to Jillian!

Sunny to be Inducted into WWE Hall of Fame?

February 22, 2011 by Melanie

Former WWE Diva, Sunny — real name Tammy Sytch — will be part of this year’s WWE Hall of Fame, reports PWInsider. Sytch performed for WWE from 1995 through 1998 and is considered by WWE to be the ‘original Diva’. Following her time in WWE, Sytch went onto work for WCW and ECW. In 2007, … Read more

Candice Michelle Tweets About Going Through Trauma, Says She’s Heart Broken

February 22, 2011 by Melanie

Former WWE Women’s Champion, Candice Michelle has posted some disconcerting messages on her Twitter page. Candice took to Twitter to ask her followers to pray for her last night. She has since posted some updates: To my friends and fans thanks for the prayers! My hearts broken, been through trama, but healings begining! Will talk … Read more

FCW Diva’s Release Confirmed

February 21, 2011 by Melanie

As we pretty much figured last week, Caylee Turner (real name Christina Crawford) has indeed been released from her developmental deal. Crawford is the sister of current Raw Diva, Alicia Fox. According to WrestleZone, Crawford’s release didn’t come as a surprise as there was some drama surrounding her. Take from that what you will. Thoughts: … Read more

Trish Interviewed by WWE.com Following Elimination Chamber

February 21, 2011 by Melanie

WWE.com caught up with Trish Stratus following her comeback last night at the Elimination Chamber pay per view. Speaking on her return and why she felt the need to tangle with Lay-Cool, Trish said: Lay-Cool irks me a bit. They’ve been running their mouths off, so I thought I’d show them who’s “tough enough.” [laughs] … Read more

Detailed Report & Pictures from ACW’s ‘A Psychotic Break’ (February 20th)

February 18, 2020February 21, 2011 by Melanie

Big thanks to DD reader Brandon once again for sending in another live report and pictures from Anarchy Championship Wrestling in Texas:

Before the show, there was a pre-show match featuring “The Wrestling Goddess” Athena. She teamed up with fellow Submission Squad member (and crowd favorite) Davey Vega in a tag match against Super Electro and his robot partner whose name I forgot. The SS duo took the win in this pre-show match, after Athena and Vega hit the SS Destroyer: a wheel-barrel to a DDT double team, where Vega holds Electro with the wheel-barrel position, and Athena plants his opponent with a DDT, with Vega maintaining the wheel-barrel position. Decent match.

News & Notes: Trish Comments on Return, JR Comments Also, Divas Trend Worldwide

February 21, 2011 by Melanie

Lots of notables coming out of tonight’s Elimination Chamber pay per view:

Trish Stratus took to her Twitter page to post a few messages about her comeback tonight.

Following her first appearance when she was announced as a trainer on Tough Enough, Trish wrote: “Wow good to be back in front of a live ppv crowd & the @wweuniverse! What did u think of my new catchphase?”

Trish Stratus Announced as Tough Enough Trainer

February 21, 2011February 21, 2011 by Melanie

Legendary former WWE Diva and first ever Diva Dirt Legacy Award recipient, Trish Stratus made a surprise return to WWE tonight at Elimination Chamber. Trish was announced as a trainer on the upcoming season of Tough Enough along with Stone Cold Steve Austin and Booker T. The show is currently being filmed and will air … Read more

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