Note: This post contains spoilers for a future episode of NXT. SHINE and SHIMMER Wrestling star Santana Garrett has wrestled at tonight’s NXT tapings. Santana, who also took part in TNA’s Knockouts Knockdown, competed for the WWE developmental territory in a match against Charlotte. Diva Dirt reader Jordan tweeted that Santana took on Charlotte, who … Read more
SHINE management have given the returning Allysin Kay a not-so-warm welcome back to SHINE, putting her in a gargantuan tag match in her first appearance for the company since her suspension at SHINE 10 back in May. In a video by SHINE Vice President of Talent Relations Lexie Fyfe posted earlier today, it was announced … Read more
OVW held its monthly Saturday Night Special event last night in Louisville, Kentucky. The show will be available soon on OVW on Demand. Results below, courtesy of OVWmania: * “Miss OVW” Beach Bunny Bikini Battle Royal: Jessie Belle, Ray Lynn, Taeler Hendrix, Lovely Lylah, Hannah & Holly Blossom, & Lei’D Tapa. Tapa was unhappy about … Read more
A few weeks ago we learned that indy star Athena will be out of action indefinitely with a shoulder injury. Athena will undergo surgery to repair a severely separated shoulder, and has asked friends and fans to help raise funds to pay for her recovery. In a fundraiser started on GiveForward.com, Athena has set a … Read more
At last night’s OVW TV tapings, Women’s Champion Trina announced that, as the result of last week’s attack from Lei’D Tapa, she suffered a knee injury. She told the crowd that she must have surgery to repair her knee and thus will be vacating the OVW Women’s Title. Trina was scheduled to defend her title … Read more
Absolute Intense Wrestling has made several more announcements in regards to their massive double taping of Girls Night Out 9 & 10 on October 6th. Making their AIW debuts are indy sensation Santana Garrett and Australian wrestler Savannah Summers. This announcement not only marks Summers’s AIW debut, but her US debut as well. In their … Read more
Two of the world’s most vicious and hard-hitting female wrestlers will go head to head for the first time ever at WSU’s next show on October 12th in Voorhees, NJ. Aptly titled Blood and Thunder, the show will feature the debut of Saraya Knight, when she takes on Mickie Knuckles in a No Disqualification match. … Read more
Scottish wrestler Nikki Storm has just been announced to make her SHIMMER debut next month at their tapings of Volumes 58-61. The tapings will be held on October 19th and 20th in Berwyn, IL. She joins the likes of already confirmed talent in SHIMMER Champion Cheerleader Melissa, SHIMMER Tag Team Champions Tomoka Nakagawa and Kellie … Read more
Recently retired independent wrestler Brittney Savage has announced that she is pregnant with her first child. Brittney, who is engaged to former TNA star Jesse Neal, confirmed the news after a close friend broke the news. When asked by a fan if the news was true, Brittney tweeted a confirmation: “@TheModern_Myth: @TheJesseNeal @TheBrittySavage is it … Read more
Pro Wrestling Syndicate will be running its seventh PWS Bomshells event on September 28th, and they’ve just announced that a retired competitor will be stepping back in the ring. Riot – real name April Littlejohn – who wrestled as part of the WOW! Women of Wrestling promotion in 2001, will be facing former TNA Knockout … Read more
This is Kharma like you’ve never seen her before. Last Friday at SHINE 12, former WWE star Kharma – competing as Amazing Kong – wrestled Mercedes Martinez, defeating the indy veteran. But that’s not what got people talking. At the event, Kharma debuted a completely new look, ditching for the first time her signature black … Read more
Women Superstars Uncensored’s next event has been announced via their official Twitter account, and it’s a double header with CZW entitled Blood and Thunder. Along with the date and location reveal, two matches were also confirmed for the show. The first will see WSU World Champion Jessicka Havok defend her belt against Lexxus. Lexxus earned … Read more
It looks like recently retired indy star Brittney Savage is ready to dish the dirt. Savage, who announced her retirement last week, tweeted today that she is planning on writing a tell-all book about her time in wrestling, covering her life inside and outside the ring. Brittney says she will “speak the truth” in the … Read more
Following last night’s SHINE 12, SHINE Wrestling has already announced the roster for SHINE 13, and what a show it’s set to be. Following the aftermath of last night’s main event, SHINE Champion Rain will put her belt on the line against Angelina Love. Notable returns include Valkyrie members, Made in Sin (Allysin Kay and … Read more
SHINE Champion Rain, try as she might, was forced to defend her title tonight for the very first time. Jessicka Havok emerged from a #1 Contender’s Triple Threat match with a shot at Rain’s belt, defeating Mia Yim and Ivelisse to advance to the main event. Havok couldn’t beat the numbers game, though, as April … Read more
SHINE Wrestling presents SHINE 12 tonight from Ybor City, Florida. The show is headlined by a Triple Threat match for the number one contendership to the SHINE Championship and a subsequent title match against champion Rain. Also booked is a match between indy veterans Kharma and Mercedes Martinez. The iPPV starts at 9pm ET, and … Read more
Earlier this month, indy star Athena suffered a shoulder injury while competing at a WSU event in New Jersey. Diva Dirt initially reported a statement from Athena saying that she would be out of action roughly two months, pending a MRI. Today, in an exclusive statement to Diva Dirt, Athena reveals that she will be … Read more
Ahead of tomorrow’s SHINE 12, SHINE Wrestling has released a number of video promos from the women who will be competing at the event. Angelina Love counters Shanna‘s Twitter smack talk with a promise that she will let her wrestling do the talking. Leva Bates, in an effort to get out of her competitive funk, … Read more
Earlier this year, indy star Brittney Savage announced that she would leave wrestling this December, saying it was something she had been considering for months. Just last month, though, Brittney seemed to be reconsidering that decision, tweeting that she had something big in the works: Due to something big that just happened for me, I … Read more
Diva Dirt is pleased to have former WWE Diva and the First Lady of Ring of Honor as our weekly columnist. Stay tuned each week for new blogs from Maria. What’s up all you Stars and Studs!!!! Thank you to everyone that has welcomed me into the Diva Dirt family. I have felt very blessed … Read more
Following yesterday’s undercard reveal for SHINE 12, tongues were left wagging about the SHINE Championship picture and if Rain would defend her newly-won title. Rain posted a video message stating that until a number one contender is established, she won’t be defending her belt. Well, those virtuous enough to be patient have now been rewarded, … Read more
Earlier today, SHINE Wrestling released part of the card for next week’s SHINE 12. Although advertised to appear, SHINE Champion Rain‘s match wasn’t revealed. She has addressed this in a video message posted to SHINE’s YouTube channel. In the video, Rain talks about her interaction with Saraya Knight at last month’s SHINE 11, insisting she … Read more
Congratulations are in order for Brittney Savage! The independent wrestler has announced her engagement to former TNA star Jesse Neal. Brittney shared her exciting news on Twitter, using what’s got to be the sweetest hashtag. She tweeted: We*re engaged ???????????? @thejesseneal #whenyouknowyouknow http://t.co/E5at0XOhUc — Brittney Savage (@TheBrittySavage) August 14, 2013 Brittney also posted a photo … Read more
With just nine days till the iPPV, SHINE Wrestling has unveiled the first matches taking place on their 12th show, the first since the monumental SHINE 11 that saw Rain crowned the inaugural SHINE Champion. Interestingly, a match for the SHINE Champion has yet to be announced. Rain’s Valkyrie stable members, April Hunter and Ivelisse … Read more
Last Saturday we learned that indy star Athena had been injured and was forced to drop out of her WSU World Title match with Jessicka Havok. Now we’re learning the extent of her injury. In an exclusive statement to Diva Dirt, Athena reveals that she won’t be able to get an MRI until next week, … Read more
Yesterday Saraya Knight was featured in our Picture of the Day in a photo that showed her when she was pregnant with NXT Women’s Champion Paige. It looks as though the former SHIMMER Champion likes to carry on with things without knowing the whole story, as it’s happened again! Except, she’s not preggers this time. … Read more