On Thursday, July 9th, Valkyrie marks its one year anniversary with Valkyrie VI: Anniversary Spectacular. Headlining the show will be a Queen of Valkyrie Title defense: champ Kacee Carlisle makes her fourth title defense against Kimber Lee. View the card below: Queen of VALKYRIE Championship match: Kacee Carlisle vs. Kimber Lee Texas Bull Rope match: … Read more
Global Force Wrestling has added four women to its Grand Slam live event tour. Allysin Kay, Melanie Cruise, Sumie Sakai and Taeler Hendrix are being advertised for various stops on the tour in announcements made on Twitter: July 11, Lake County, OH @LCCaptains #GFWGrandSlamTour pic.twitter.com/7Zi4kOTZ7v — GlobalForceWrestling (@GFWWrestling) June 29, 2015 July 10, Erie, PA! @erie_seawolves #GFWGrandSlamTour … Read more
Global Force Wrestling has announced the addition of two female stars to their roster: Cherry Bomb and Santana Garrett. Both additions were announced in tweets promoting the company’s live event tour, which leads up to their first set of TV tapings on July 24th: The gorgeous @SantanaGarrett_ debuts on July 9 in Appleton, WI! #GFWGrandSlamTour @TimberRattlers … Read more
Lucha Underground has released a new video hinting that Ivelisse, Angelico and Son of Havoc‘s time as Trios Champions may be numbered. In the video, the trio is seen in the midst of training when they’re approached by Catrina. She has some foreboding words for Ivelisse before summoning the Disciples of Death, who take out … Read more
Reby Sky and Matt Hardy have welcomed a baby boy to their family. The announcement was made yesterday, the couple posting a tweet from a “Baby Hardy” Twitter account: "From Cameron, North Carolina…weighing in at 8 lbs 9 oz…" pic.twitter.com/T4a4ARdqAg — Baby Hardy (@BABYHARDYBRAND) June 23, 2015 Reby also shared details on the natural birth, … Read more
This past weekend, Mickie James added another championship to her long list of accomplishments. Mickie, the only woman to hold the WWE Women’s Championship, Divas Championship and Knockouts Championship, became Maryland Championship Wrestling’s new Women’s Champion by defeating Amber Rodriquez in the main event of MCW’s Ladies Night event. The match was refereed by former … Read more
This weekend, Queens of Combat held a two-day event in Winston Salem, North Carolina to begin its journey to crown the first Queens of Combat Champion. The two rounds of matches saw Jessicka Havok, Santana Garrett, Taeler Hendrix and Tessa Blanchard advance to the semifinals, which will be held at a later date. Results below, … Read more
The WWE may be forging a partnership with WWN, the parent company of indy promotions SHINE, EVOLVE and Full Impact Pro. According to a report from PWInsider, the WWE is interested in being able to “pick up and sign” any talent from these promotions in deals that would include merchandising and licensing rights, eliminating a … Read more
More names in attendance for this week’s WWE tryouts have been revealed, bringing into the mix a former Knockouts Champion and two indy stars. Havok is mentioned in a report by PWInsider, indicating that her TNA deal is done. She is currently dating NXT Superstar Solomon Crowe. Fellow former Knockout Taeler Hendrix is also there, … Read more
Destination America has announced a new television deal with Ring of Honor, revealing plans to air a weekly show starting June 3rd at 8pm ET. This is the same day TNA’s Impact Wrestling is scheduled to make its move to Wednesdays, which means it will directly follow ROH’s inaugural airing. This follows rumors that indicate … Read more
Joshi legend Chigusa Nagayo is coming to the United States to scout talent for her new Japanese women’s promotion, Marvelous Women’s Pro Wrestling. Nagayo, a 25 year veteran of the wrestling business, is holding a tryout and seminar on Thursday, June 4th at the Ludus Wrestling Center in Brooklyn, New York. Marvelous currently boasts a … Read more
Yesterday in Cleveland, Ohio, Absolute Intense Wrestling held the 15th installment of its Girls Night Out series. Results below, courtesy of Dave Muscarella: Ray Lynn def. Angel Dust. Crazy Mary Dobson def. Marti Bell with the Starship Pain. Annie Social & Taeler Hendrix def. Heidi Lovelace & Mary Elizabeth Monroe after Taeler pins Heidi. Jenny … Read more
Diva Dirt presents live coverage of SHINE 27, airing tonight on iPPV. The main event pits new SHINE Champion Santana Garrett against the woman she won the belt from at SHINE 26: Mia Yim. The SHINE Tag Titles will also be on the line, as new champs Cherry Bomb and Kimber Lee defend the titles … Read more
This Friday will see SHINE Wrestling return to iPPV for SHINE 27, headlined by a SHINE Championship rematch. The main event pits new SHINE Champion Santana Garrett against the woman she won the belt from at SHINE 26: Mia Yim. The SHINE Tag Titles will also be on the line, as new champs Cherry Bomb … Read more
Today, WSU presents its latest event, Power, on iPPV. The show is headlined by a WSU Title match between champ LuFisto and Cherry Bomb. Live results below, courtesy of Dave Muscarella: Sassy Stephanie def. Jenny Rose with the Kiss My Sass. Athena def. Niya with the O Face to advance to the semifinals of the … Read more
Global Force Wrestling has added two women to its ranks. The promotion, which is headed by Jeff Jarrett and has been in the works for over a year, held a press conference in Las Vegas this afternoon and began its roster reveal. Among the talents are former TNA Knockouts Lei’D Tapa and Thea Trindad. Thea … Read more
This past Sunday, Amber Gallows and Maria Kanellis became the first women in 13 years to compete for New Japan Pro Wrestling. At NJPW’s Wrestling Dontaku event in Fukuoka, Japan, Maria joined Kingdom teammates Michael Bennett and Matt Taven to take on Bullet Club members Amber, Karl Anderson and Doc Gallows. Kingdom would pick up … Read more
Today, SHIMMER will be taping matches for volumes 74 and 75 at the Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois. Ongoing results below, courtesy of Diva Dirt’s Steven: Volume 74 Crazy Mary Dobson def. Portia Perez with a surprise roll up. Thunderkitty def. Angelus Layne via a claw submission. Saraya Knight def. Kimber Lee, Mia Yim … Read more
Today at SHIMMER’s volume 72 tapings in Berwyn, Illinois, Cherry Bomb and Kimber Lee became double champions. The KimberBombs, already holders of the SHINE Tag Team Titles, won the SHIMMER Tag Titles by defeating longtime champs Kellie Skater and Tomoka Nakagawa. This bout served as a rematch from the teams’ Title vs. Title match at … Read more
Today, SHIMMER taped matches for volumes 72 and 73 at the Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois. Results below, courtesy of Diva Dirt’s Steven: Volume 72 Jessicka Havok def Cheerleader Melissa via chokeslam in a brutal match that saw them brawl all around the ring, and Melissa deliver 10 consecutive curbstomps. Courtney Rush and Xandra … Read more
Indy star Mickie Knuckles is putting her career to bed after nearly 12 years. Mickie made the announcement today on Twitter, succinctly saying, “No more wrestling for me.” She also revealed that she is pregnant: No more wrestling for me… also, I am pregnant. Thnx for the years! — Mickie Knuckles (@MickieLKnuckles) April 7, 2015 … Read more
Last night, NCW: Femmes Fatales held its 17th event in Montreal and crowned a new NCW:FF Champion. LuFisto would claim the honor by defeating both Courtney Rush and Saraya Knight in a Triple Threat match. This adds another title to LuFisto’s mantle, joining the WSU World Title. Full results below, courtesy of Dave Muscarella: Pre-show … Read more
Diva Dirt presents live coverage of SHINE 26, airing tonight on iPPV. The main event sees SHINE Champion Mia Yim going head-to-head with NWA World Women’s Champion Santana Garrett in a huge Title vs. Title match. In another big Title vs. Title match, SHINE Tag Team Champions a href=”http://www.diva-dirt.com/tag/cherry-bomb”>Cherry Bomb and Kimber Lee take on … Read more
Diva Dirt presents live coverage of SHIMMER 71: The ChickFight Tournament, airing this afternoon on iPPV. The show will feature a 12-woman tournament, with the winner being granted a future shot at the SHIMMER Championship. The first round will consist of the following matches: Portia Perez vs. Evie Kay Lee Ray vs. Kimber Lee Candice … Read more
Make no mistake: Mia Yim is taking over. She’s been wrestling for almost eight years, but over the course of the past few months, Mia has hit warp speed, winning the SHINE Championship, joining the top ranks in SHIMMER and earning a career-changing opportunity with one major wrestling company. In an exclusive interview with Diva … Read more
Ahead of this Saturday’s huge SHIMMER 71 ChickFight tournament, several of the competitors have taken to YouTube to promise victory. The ChickFight tournament, featuring 12 of indy wrestling’s biggest female stars, will be SHIMMER’s first since 2007 and will grant the winner a future shot at the SHIMMER Championship. Athena, Candice LeRae, Evie, Portia Perez, … Read more