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Joshi Wrestling Weekly (March 31st, 2016): Hana Kimura Graduates!

[media-credit name=”Photo: Battle-news.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”640″][/media-credit] Welcome back to a new edition of Joshi Wrestling Weekly! Today we are looking at the graduation of Hana Kimura (the daughter of Kyoko Kimura), Maki Narumiya officially retiring, and Io Shirai defending her championship! Joshi Wrestling News   Photo: battle-news.com As I mentioned last week, Maki Narumiya officially retired from professional wrestling on … Read more

Full Field of 12 Revealed for Heart of SHIMMER Title Tournament

[media-credit name=”Photo: SHIMMER” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER has revealed the full field of competitors that will battle to become the first Heart of SHIMMER Champion at this Saturday’s SHIMMER 80 iPPV. Previously announced were Cheerleader Melissa, Cherry Bomb, Crazy Mary Dobson, Heidi Lovelace, Nicole Matthews and Veda Scott. The final six to join the tournament are … Read more

The Wrap (March 25th, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

[media-credit name=”Photo: @TheQueenHEEL/Twitter” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Becky Lynch, … Read more

TNA Confirms Signing of Cherry Bomb

[media-credit name=”Photo: ImpactWrestling.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] TNA has confirmed the signing of its newest Knockout, Cherry Bomb. The signing, which was first rumored earlier this week, has now been announced on TNA’s official website. The article lists Cherry Bomb under her real name, Laura Dennis. Laura is included alongside four other signees: her husband Jesse “Pepper … Read more

Joshi Wrestling Weekly (March 22nd, 2016): Maki Narumiya Retirement Set

[media-credit name=”Photo: Battle-news.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”640″][/media-credit] Welcome back to a new edition of Joshi Wrestling Weekly! Today we are going to discuss the latest events in Japan, including a big Stardom show, a new ICExInfinity Championship, and Maki Narumiya‘s upcoming retirement!   Joshi Wrestling News   Photo: battle-news.com After having her last match in Ice Ribbon, Maki Narumiya announced plans for … Read more

Report: Cherry Bomb Signed by TNA?

Cherry Bomb may be TNA’s newest Knockout. PWInsider is reporting that Cherry Bomb – real name Laura Dennis – has been signed by the company. This would make her one of the five acquisitions hyped yesterday by TNA Executive Bob Ryder: Always tough seeing people go, especially friends like @REALBobbyRoode & @TheEricYoung.Still a great roster … Read more

SHIMMER Reveals First Six Participants in Heart of SHIMMER Title Tournament

[media-credit name=”Photo: SHIMMER” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER has released new details on its next tournament, which will crown the first Heart of SHIMMER Champion. The tournament, which was first announced in January, will feature the same format as SHIMMER 70’s 12-woman SHIMMER Title tournament. SHIMMER has revealed the tournament’s first six participants: Cheerleader Melissa, Cherry Bomb, … Read more

Full Results: Pro Wrestling: EVE “Let’s Make History!”

[media-credit name=”Photo: EVEWrestling.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Today, Pro Wrestling: EVE held its first show in three years when it presented “Let’s Make History!”, the first all-women wrestling show to take place in London, England. The event saw Rhia O’Reilly win the Pro Wrestling: EVE Title back from Nikki Storm, the very woman who ended her 450+ … Read more

The Wrap (March 18th, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Charlotte and Sasha Banks play dodgeball in … Read more

Joshi Wrestling Weekly (March 15th, 2016): Kaho Kobayashi Spotlight

[media-credit name=”Photo: yahoo.co.jp” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to a new edition of the Joshi Wrestling Weekly! I know it has been awhile, but we are now looking to bring back this column as a regular feature on Diva Dirt again. Lots of results and news from Japan to discuss, as well as a closer look at young wrestler Kaho … Read more

The Wrap (March 11th, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * The WWE has confirmed Orlando, Florida as … Read more

Nikki Storm Wins Pro Wrestling: EVE Championship

Today in Essex, England, Nikki Storm became a three-time Pro Wrestling: EVE Champion. Storm won the title by defeating champion Rhia O’Reilly at a XWA Wrestling event. This puts an end to Rhia’s 450+ day reign. Nikki celebrated her win on Twitter, noting that she’s the first three-time Pro Wrestling: EVE Champion: And NEW @ProWrestlingEVE … Read more

The Wrap (February 26th, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Indy wrestler Laura James got engaged to … Read more

Deonna Purrazzo, Jayme Jameson & More Receive WWE Tryouts

Indy wrestlers Deonna Purrazzo and Jayme Jameson were among a host of talent taking part in tryouts last week at the WWE Performance Center, according to Squared Circle Sirens. Deonna, the 2015 Super 8 ChickFight tournament winner, has already competed in several matches on NXT television. Jayme currently holds SHINE Tag Team Championships with TNA … Read more

Full Results: WSU 9

[media-credit name=”Photo: @DaveMuscarella/Twitter” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Yesterday, WSU presented its latest event, 9, on iPPV. The event saw two-time WSU World Champion Alicia be inducted into the WSU Hall of Fame. Full results below, courtesy of Dave Muscarella: Jessicka Havok def. LuFisto with the Air Raid Crash. Su Yung (w/ Chrissy Rivera) def. Samantha Heights. Brittany … Read more

Raquel Tells TMZ She Was Assaulted by Opponent in Indy Match

[media-credit name=”Photos: TMZ” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] New TNA Knockout Raquel is accusing an opponent of taking a match too far. The former Tough Enough competitor has spoken to TMZ Sports about being assaulted by an opponent during a match last weekend in Miami, Florida. Raquel tells TMZ that real kicks and punches from her opponent – … Read more

The Wrap (February 5th, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

[media-credit name=”Photo: CHIKARAPro.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * CHIKARA’s 2016 … Read more

Video: Lucha Underground Teases the Debut of Kobra Moon

On last night’s Lucha Underground, the debut of a new luchadora was teased in an intriguing promo. The woman, known as Kobra Moon, can be seen vanquishing foes in the streets as she provides brief biographical details via her narration. The woman under the mask is Thunder Rosa, a regular on the California indy circuit … Read more

Ivelisse Wrestles Mil Muertes for the Lucha Underground Championship

[media-credit name=”Photo: Lucha Underground” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on Lucha Underground, Ivelisse became the first woman to go one-on-one for the Lucha Underground Championship when she challenged champion Mil Muertes. Ivelisse earned the shot by winning a Triple Threat match against Angelico and Son of Havoc earlier in the night, rolling up Angelico for the victory. … Read more

The Wrap (January 15th, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

[media-credit name=”Photo: @BellaTwins/Twitter” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Nikki Bella … Read more

Mickie James and Magnus Get Married

[media-credit name=”Photo: @mattwroberts/Instagram” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Big congratulations are due to Mickie James and Magnus, who tied the knot yesterday. The former Divas and Knockout Champion married the former TNA star – real name Nick Aldis – yesterday in a New Year’s Eve ceremony. One of the few photos the have emerged from the event came … Read more

The Wrap (January 1st, 2016): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * WWE.com’s “bold … Read more

The Wrap (December 25th, 2015): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Asuka has another new t-shirt for sale … Read more

Report: Maria Kanellis Headed to TNA?

[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis and her husband Mike Bennet may be headed to TNA. PWInsider is reporting that the pair have finished up with Ring of Honor as of last night’s television tapings, having been unable to reach a new deal with the company. This move, which has been … Read more