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Raw Redux (April 6th, 2015): Funk is Well and Truly On a Roll
Happy Tuesday all and welcome to this week’s Raw Redux! Naomi looked to make it a third victory in a row against WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella last night as she teamed with Paige to clash with Nikki and her shadow Brie in tag team action. In addition to that goodness, we were also treated … Read more
Video: Brie and Nikki Bella Talk Next Week’s Battle Royal, AJ Lee’s WWE Departure
On last night’s Raw Fallout, Divas Champion Nikki Bella surveyed her competition ahead of next week’s number one contendership Battle Royal. Nikki said she’s excited about the match, as she’s eager to see who’s going to take her on. She says she wants someone to show some passion, step up and try to take the … Read more
Report: Backstage Talk on AJ Lee’s WWE Departure
[media-credit name=”Photo: AJ-Brooks.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] It’s being said that AJ Lee knew she was going to retire from the WWE well before WrestleMania 31, according to a report from Gerweck.net. It’s believed that AJ may not have informed WWE officials of her decision to leave the company until after the event because WWE may have … Read more
BREAKING: ‘Tough Enough’ Return Date Announced
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] WWE.com has announced that the return date of Tough Enough will be Tuesday, June 23rd at 8pm ET on the USA Network. In addition to the news of USA picking up Tough Enough, it has been announced that Smackdown! will also be moving to the network in early 2016. The … Read more
Report: Stephanie McMahon Off TV for a Month?
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Stephanie McMahon may be off TV for the next month, according to a report from Lords of Pain. Stephanie and her husband Triple H were not part of last night’s Raw. The storyline reason given was that the two were on a tropical vacation with no cell phone reception. In … Read more
Diva Dirt Weekly for the Week Ending April 6th, 2015
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Impact Wrestling (4/3/15): Gail Kim defeats Angelina Love. … Read more
#1 Contendership Battle Royal Announced for Next Week’s Raw
Tonight on Raw, the WWE moved one step closer to booking a Divas Championship match for Extreme Rules. In a backstage segment, Kane responded to the complaints of a group of Divas by booking a Battle Royal to determine the number one contender to the Divas Championship. The match will take place on next week’s … Read more
Raw Response: April 6th, 2015
Tune in to Raw on the USA Network at 8pm ET, as well as the pre-show on the WWE Network. Discuss the show in the comments!
More on Lana’s Role in ‘Interrogation’
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] More has been revealed about Lana‘s character in the new WWE Studios film, Interrogation. According to Gerweck.net, Lana will play the role of a genius computer hacker, while WWE Hall of Famer Edge will play an interrogator. Edge will question a prime suspect about a bomb that is set to … Read more
Eva Marie Launches Line of Hair Extensions
[media-credit name=”Photo: Bellami Hair” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Eva Marie may be training hard in the ring to change her mat skills, but her signature red locks won’t be going anywhere. The Total Divas star has partnered with Bellami Hair to launch her own line of hair extensions, called TestaRossa. The extensions are the exact same color … Read more
AJ Lee’s WWE Departure Generates Significant Buzz
[media-credit name=”Photo: AJ-Brooks.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] AJ Lee‘s shocking retirement announcement drew a lot of attention outside of wrestling circles. According to Gerweck.net, the former Divas Champion was the sixth most searched item on the internet last Friday in the United States. The term “AJ Lee” was searched over 50,000 times. Yesterday, AJ made her first … Read more
Tamina Snuka Backstage at Raw
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] According to a report from PWInsider (via Wrestling News Source), Tamina Snuka is backstage at Raw. Snuka has not been seen on television since last May, having been sidelined with a knee injury. She has reportedly been cleared to wrestle, but it is unknown if she will take part in … Read more
AJ Lee Makes First Comments Since Leaving the WWE
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] AJ Lee has broken her post-WWE silence, commenting for the first time since her departure from the company was announced on Friday. This afternoon, AJ tweeted a message to her fans, thanking them for her support and encouraging them to pursue their dreams. Accompanying the message was a simple photo … Read more
Eve Torres Talks the Return of the Diva Search, Her Pregnancy, ‘Total Divas’ & More
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former Divas Champion Eve Torres recently caught up with WWE.com to discuss her newly announced pregnancy, the return of the Diva Search, Total Divas and more. Has she gotten more acting roles following Matador?: “Yes. Being offered the role in the Jackie Chan film was amazing. I got to do … Read more
Report: Renee Young Being Considered for Raw Announce Team?
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Could Renee Young be heading back to the commentary table soon? According to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain), Renee has been impressing both Vince McMahon and Executive VP Kevin Dunn with her recent work. Plans are to keep her in her interviewing and hosting roles … Read more
Vote for the Star of the Week Ending April 4th, 2015
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: AJ Lee … Read more
WWE Main Event Redux (April 3rd, 2015): Paige Gets the Win, But it’s Team Cameron-Rae Who Ruffle the Feathers
What’s up guys and gals? Let’s begin with the news that’s on everyone’s lips; AJ Lee has retired from in ring competition with WWE. It’s a big blow for the division, I won’t deny it, and while AJ was far from my favourite no one can ignore the way she pulled the Divas division up … Read more
Reaction to AJ Lee’s WWE Departure; Speculation on Her Future
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Speculation and well wishes have been flooding in since the WWE announced AJ Lee‘s departure from the company yesterday afternoon. The WWE used specific language in the article announcing the news, saying that AJ has decided to “retire from in-ring competition with WWE,” but the impression seems to be that … Read more
BREAKING: AJ Lee Leaves the WWE
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] WWE has announced a few moments ago that AJ Lee has retired from in-ring competition with the company, effective immediately. WWE issued a tweet announcing the news: BREAKING: AJ Lee (April Mendez) has decided to retire from in-ring competition with WWE. We wish AJ the very best. — WWE (@WWE) … Read more
SmackDown Redux (April 2nd, 2015): It’s Naomi Time
Welcome to another SmackDown Redux! This week, we’re officially moving on from the WrestleMania “Freaks and Geeks vs. Bellas” feud to shine the spotlight on the ever-deserving Naomi. She’s looking follow up her impressive showing on Raw with a win over Natalya. As is typically the case these days, Brie and Nikki Bella will be … Read more
SmackDown Reaction: April 2nd, 2015
Tune in to SmackDown tonight at 8pm ET on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: April 2nd, 2015
Your Two Cents: Booking Main Roster Debuts for NXT Divas
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: Book a main roster debut for an NXT Diva. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight here on the website. … Read more
The Rock Offers Advice to Eva Marie
[media-credit name=”WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Earlier this week, Eva Marie posted a quote from The Rock on her Instagram account as part of #WisdomWednesday: #WisdomWednesday @therock ???????? A photo posted by ? Eva Marie???? (@natalieevamarie) on Apr 1, 2015 at 10:51am PDT The Rock soon posted the same quote on his Instagram account, confirming that it … Read more
Sasha Banks Talks NXT’s Popularity, Her Success & Chemistry With Charlotte
[media-credit name=”WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] NXT Women’s Champion Sasha Banks recently sat down with IGN after NXT’s huge show in San Jose, talking about winning the Women’s Title, the atmosphere in NXT and working with Charlotte . She compares her chemistry with NXT rival Charlotte to that of Lita and Trish Stratus, saying: “Hmm, it’s weird … Read more