OVW Spoilers: July 25th, 2013
Ohio Valley Wrestling filmed today’s episode last night in Louisville, Kentucky. The show (#727) can be seen at OVWrestling.com later today. Check out the spoilers below:
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Picture of the Day: Athena Gets a Closer Look at Leva Bates’s Boots
Have you ever gone shopping for a new pair of shoes and just needed a better look before deciding whether or not you wanted to buy them? Well, that became a painful experience for rising star, Athena, who got perhaps as close a look as one can get when she faced off against Leva Bates … Read more
WSU Uncensored Rumble 6 Updates: New Rumble Entrant & Match Announced
WSU has made two updates to the card of its Uncensored Rumble 6 show, set to take place on Saturday, August 10th. Jody D’Milo is the fifth entrant announced for the Rumble match. D’Milo, a Canadian wrestler, has recently competed for AIW and APW. Also added to the card is a Mixed Tag Team match: … Read more
Nikki Storm to Make United States Debut in October
Scottish wrestler and Pro Wrestling: EVE Champion Nikki Storm is set to make her US debut in October. She’ll be taking part in AIW’s taping of Girls Night Out 9 and 10 on October 6th in Cleveland, OH. Recently released TNA Knockout Taeler Hendrix is confirmed to be making her AIW return on the same … Read more
Photos: Thea Trinidad’s Behind the Scenes Look at ‘Army of the Damned’
Former TNA Knockout Thea Trinidad has posted several images on her Instagram account that give us a sneak peak at her new movie Army of the Damned. Trinidad, formerly known as Rosita in TNA, plays Officer Lawson in the film. IMDB describes the plot as: “A hit reality TV show goes horribly wrong when a … Read more
Picture of the Day: ODB Uncovers a Blast From the Past
You may think we’ve all somehow been transported back to the year 2006 with the above photo making headlines, but fear not. It’s actually a rare photograph of current TNA Knockout ODB and indy star Serena Deeb taken during their time as top prospects of the OVW Women’s Division. ODB posted the shot on Twitter … Read more
Kharma Making a “Fun Return to Television”
She’s performed for both WWE and TNA, but could Kharma be bringing her talents to another television show? Kharma, real name Kia Stevens, tweeted yesterday that she was preparing for a “fun return to television”: Preparing for a fun return to television. More details to follow! — Kharma (@Kharma) July 21, 2013 With such scant … Read more
Brittney Savage Posts Cryptic Tweet: Big Plans Ahead?
What major news could Brittney Savage be about to spill? Earlier today, the independent star tweeted a very cryptic message, stating that after something big happened to her, retirement is no longer on the horizon. Brittney tweeted: Due to something big that just happened for me, I will not be retiring from wrestling, unless things … Read more
Picture of the Day: Brooke and Taryn Are Looking a Little Fishy…
No, that’s not an America’s Next Top Model challenge you’re looking at–it’s TNA Knockouts Brooke Tessmacher and Taryn Terrell goofing off on the set of their newest photoshoot. Brooke posted the above photo on Instagram, captioning it, “A shoot ill never forget! Love this girl!”. We’d have loved to see them bust out some Tyra-approved … Read more
Katarina Waters Talks WWE/TNA Return, Treatment of Women in Wrestling
Czech wrestling website Art of Wrestling have published an interview with former WWE Diva and TNA Knockout Katarina Waters. The woman formerly known as Katie Lea Burchill and Winter was asked if she would ever consider returning to a full-time wrestling schedule with either of the two top companies. She replied, “Perhaps if it was … Read more
OVW Write-Up (July 18th, 2013): ODB Returns to Her Roots
Hola there everyone, and welcome to this weeks OVW Write-Up. We had another week of absolutely nothingness, which we’ll try to forget ever happened, like that last time we went through a dry spell. Never fear though, because the ladies of Ohio Valley are back with a vengeance. And speaking of being back, none other … Read more
Shanna Added to WSU’s Uncensored Rumble 6; Names Announced for “Secret Show”
WSU has made several big announcements the past 24 hours, all concerning their August shows. After revealing the first three participants for its Uncensored Rumble 6, they have announced that “Portugal’s Perfect Athlete” Shanna will be among them. In addition, WSU has revealed talent for the promotion’s “secret show”, taking place on August 9th, the … Read more
Your Two Cents: Favorite Moments in Tara’s TNA Career
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: Tara‘s been released by TNA, so we want to know: what was your favorite moment in her TNA career? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some … Read more
OVW Spoilers: July 18th, 2013
Ohio Valley Wrestling filmed today’s episode last night in Louisville, Kentucky. Check out the spoilers below: The show (#726) can be seen at OVWrestling.com later today.
WSU Announces First Three Participants in Uncensored Rumble 6
The first three competitors for this year’s WSU Uncensored Rumble have been announced on the promotion’s official Facebook page. This year’s Rumble, which will be the sixth incarnation of the match, will feature the WSU debuts of Santana Garrett, Xandra Bale and recent TNA release Taeler Hendrix. The match typically features 25 women, so that … Read more
PWWA Updates: Four More Names Added to August Show & Videos from Talent
Another four names have been added to PWWA’s August event. Added to the show are Demi Bennett, Blair Alexis, Harley Wonderland and Arianna Snow. Of the four, Wonderland is the only one to have previously worked for PWWA or PWA Australia. Demi Bennett is a young talent in her rookie year, hailing from South Australia. … Read more
In Video: Was Saraya Knight Paid to Take a Dive at SHINE 11?
SHINE Wrestling has posted a video that appears to show some shady dealings between new SHINE Champion Rain and Saraya Knight. The video, taken before Saraya’s match against Jessicka Havok at SHINE 11, appears to show Rain offering Saraya a good bit of cash. We can’t hear the pair’s conversation, but it’s pretty clear what … Read more
OVW Star Epiphany Announces Retirement
Former OVW Women’s Champion Epiphany, real name Devorah Frost, has confirmed her retirement on Twitter. She first hinted at retirement over a week ago, retweeting a message that wished her well on moving on from the ring. On Monday, she confirmed her retirement in the following tweet: I am retired, and it feels awesome! #nobumpinghere … Read more
SHINE Star to Appear on SPIKE’s ‘Tattoo Nightmares’
SHINE star Ivelisse has a lot to be proud of, but apparently there’s one thing she regrets: a crotch tattoo. Ivelisse is appearing on tomorrow’s episode of SPIKE’s reality series Tattoo Nightmares, on which she’ll get certain “firey” tattoo covered up. Her nether-regions tattoo is actually of a phoenix, but she claims that most people … Read more
Picture of the Day: Holy Sh#t!
Last night’s SHINE 11 featured a number of unforgettable moments, including the crowning of the first SHINE Champion. Perhaps its most unforgettable moment took place early on in the night, during the match between Jessicka Havok and Saraya Knight. Most of the match took place outside of the ring, as the two hard-hitting competitors brawled … Read more
SHINE 11 in Review: Rain Reigns Supreme
It was the night an entire year in the making, and the plan was straightforward: This was going to be the night a young, mighty heroine would rise to the challenge, valiantly seeing off all who stood in her way to be crowned the first-ever SHINE Champion. A fighting champion, a just champion, ready to … Read more
First Ever SHINE Champion Crowned
Tonight at SHINE 11, Rain stood alone, besting 13 other women to become the first ever SHINE Champion. In the culmination of an epic night that saw the entirety of the tournament run its course, Rain faced Mia Yim in the finals. When VP of Talent Relations Lexie Fyfe banned Rain’s Valkyrie team members Ivelisse … Read more
Live Coverage: SHINE Wrestling Presents SHINE 11
Diva Dirt presents live coverage of SHINE 11, airing on iPPV tonight. This month’s show will feature the SHINE Championship Tournament in its entirety, where fourteen women will compete for the chance to be crowned the first ever SHINE Champion. SHINE 11 comes to us live from the Orpheum in Ybor City, Florida and starts … Read more
SHINE Week: The Voice of SHINE Lenny Leonard Reflects on One Year Anniversary
SHINE Wrestling — which celebrates its one year anniversary this month — is known for its strong contingent of female stars, but there is one male who has an integral part of the promotion since its inception. Here, SHINE’s commentator Lenny Leonard reflects on the one year anniversary of women’s wrestling’s fastest rising promotion. It … Read more
Exclusive: SHINE Founder Lexie Fyfe Talks SHINE 11, Starting a Wrestling Company, the Future of SHINE & More
Diva Dirt’s SHINE Week continues with our latest SHINE-related feature, and it’s a big one! Coinciding with SHINE’s one year anniversary, we’ve had the privilege to speak with the promotion’s founder, women’s wrestling mainstay Lexie Fyfe, about everything SHINE, from its inception to its future. In this exclusive interview, Lexie talks about the process of … Read more
Fast 5: Standout Matches from SHINE’s First Year
Diva Dirt’s Fast 5 will take on a theme and present to you–in no particular order–five related things from the world of women’s wrestling. This week, with SHINE 11 taking place this Friday, we’re looking back at five matches that have defined SHINE in its first year. Click on the arrow below to see our … Read more