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RISE offering a great opportunity for new wrestlers

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[media-credit name=”RISE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] RISE, a new promotion from former SHIMMER ring announcer Kevin Harvey, is looking for the next internet darling to be a part of the promotion’s first event: RISE 1-IGNITE. A few days ago, women’s wrestling fans saw the debut of RISE’s new YouTube campaign, “You’ve Got Two.” For young female wrestlers, … Read more

Jade joins Team USA In CANUSA Classic

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[media-credit name=”SMASH Wrestling” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] It looks like Cherry Bomb is making Team USA at SMASH Wrestling CANUSA Classic into her own image. We’ve recently learned via Twitter that the current TNA Knockouts Champion and WSU Champion has added fellow TNA Knockout Jade (AKA Mia Yim) to Team USA’s roster. This makes it even for both squads so far. While SMASH … Read more

Xandra Bale joins Team Canada in SMASH’s CANUSA Classic

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[media-credit name=”SMASH Wrestling” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Veda Scott isn’t the only woman joining the SMASH Wrestling CANUSA Classic on October 22nd. We’ve recently learned via Instagram that Courtney Rush has added a new member to Team Canada, and that is Xandra Bale. https://www.instagram.com/p/BJlemmwgd8M/?taken-by=real.rosemary.tna   With this addition, Team Canada has Rush and Bale while Team USA has Cherry Bomb and Veda. SMASH previously announced … Read more

Indy Insider for August 25, 2016: CANUSA Classic, Beyond Wrestling, STARDOM

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[media-credit name=”SMASH Wrestling” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Indy Insider, where you will find independent women’s wrestling news right here. On October 22nd, SMASH Wrestling will roll out another installment of the Courtney Rush/Cherry Bomb rivalry by making them fight inside a steel cage at this year’s CANUSA Classic. The only announcements … Read more

Ivelisse hypes Lucha Underground Season 3 premiere

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[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground/El Rey” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] In anticipation of the premiere of Lucha Underground’s Season 3 the baddest bitch in the building is sending a message to the believers and her competitors. In the video Ivelisse catches viewers up with what she’s been doing since Season 2 ended and highlights her previous accolades since Lucha … Read more

Intergender wrestling match receives sexist display from NYS official

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[media-credit name=”Ring of Honor” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] On Friday 19th August, 2016, an intergender match between “Bonesaw” Jessie Brooks and “The American Villain” Marc Hauss was scheduled to take place in Brooklyn, New York. Unfortunately, the scheduled contest almost received a devastating fate, as reported by NY Sports Scene. Tier 1 Wrestling and Warriors of Wrestling’s show ‘Empire State of Mind’ … Read more

Lucha Underground releases trailer for Season 3

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[media-credit name=”El Rey” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] To give us a taste of what’s in store for our luchadoras in Season 3, Lucha Underground released a trailer today via twitter: Crank up the volume and watch the #LuchaUnderground Season 3 trailer! Premieres Wed 9/7 at 8p ET on @ElReyNetwork! https://t.co/H3UbvgXKGC — Lucha Underground (@LuchaElRey) August 10, 2016 Highlights … Read more

Introducing RISE – Developing Tomorrow’s Women Athletes

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[media-credit name=”RISE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] A new developmental program for aspiring women wrestlers, and fans alike, is set to debut this November during the SHIMMER weekend of November 11th through November 13th. Going by the name of RISE 1: IGNITE, the event will be a double featured program that includes a world class seminar for aspiring female … Read more

Nixon Newell replaces Jade for Pro Wrestling: Eve Championship match

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[media-credit name=” XWA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] In just a little over a week, Pro Wrestling: Eve’s sister promotion XWA will hold their Summer Supershow in Colchester, UK. On the card, reigning Pro Wrestling: Eve Champion Rhia O’Reilly will defend her title against fellow UK stars Kay Lee Ray and Nixon Newell. #ff @XWAUK Supershow next weekend! … Read more

NYWC announces their first ever wrestling LGBT show

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  [media-credit name=”NYWC” align=”alignnone” width=”720″][/media-credit]   Deer Park, New York’s New York Wrestling Connection has made history by announcing their first professional wrestling LGBT (and ally) dominated event, “A Matter of Pride”. This show will feature a variety of talents like Deonna Purrazzo, Sammy Pickles, and WSU Hall of Famer Alicia! There will also be … Read more

Mickie James to join SHIMMER Women Athletes roster for upcoming round of events

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[media-credit name=”Photo: MickieJames.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER Women Athletes is preparing for another round of events and this time a celebrated veteran is joining the roster. SHIMMER announced on twitter last night that Mickie James is set to join the action. https://twitter.com/SHIMMERwomen/status/760297069055610880 On its website, SHIMMMER writes: We’re pleased to announce that Mickie James will join the … Read more

Lucha Underground Season 3 to debut in September

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[media-credit name=”El Rey/Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Hot on the heels of Lucha Underground Season 2’s finale last week, LU announced today via Twitter that Season 3 is premiering very, very soon. 40 episodes, Cero Miedo. #LuchaUnderground Season 3 premieres Wednesday, September 7 at 8p ET on @ElReyNetwork! pic.twitter.com/ybdjQ0zNgs — Lucha Underground (@LuchaElRey) July 28, 2016 … Read more

Toni Storm wins SWA Championship

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[media-credit name=”STARDOM” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] A new SWA was crowned yesterday in Osaka, Japan when Toni Storm defeated defending SWA Champion Io Shirai. Storm claimed victory and the title after hitting a top rope leg drop, ending Io’s 64 days reign as champion. https://twitter.com/we_are_stardom/status/757255520688365568 The full match will be available to fans this Friday at www.stardom-world.com. Congratulations … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (July 20, 2016): Broken, Battered, and Bruised

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[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”600″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground! We are at the end of Ultima Lucha Dos and our season finale promises to pack on the punch. We have two matches that promise to deliver. One sees the in-ring debut of Black Lotus and the other pits the toughest luchadoras against each … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (July 13, 2016): Sexy Star overcomes her foes and tastes gold

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[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground Analysis Believers! LU continues to make history by crowning its first female Gift of the Gods Champion!  We’re also blessed by Catrina‘s presence this week as she accompanies her man Mil Muertes to the ring for his Death Match against King Cuerno. But first … Read more

Sexy Star wins Gift of the Gods Championship

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[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on Lucha Underground, Sexy Star made history by becoming the first woman to win the Gift of the Gods title. During part one of Lucha Underground’s Ultima Lucha special, Sexy Star took part in an elimination match that featured Daga, Killshot, Mariposa, Marty “The Moth” Martinez, Sinestro de la Muerte and a debuting Night Claw.  … Read more

Dangerous Damsels 2: Crowning of a Queen announced for July

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[media-credit name=”Big Time Wrestling” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Indie women’s wrestling fans are in for a treat as history will be made during Dangerous Damsels 2 – Crowning of a Queen! Big Time Wrestling CA will present a single elimination tournament to crown the inaugural holder of the BTW Women’s Championship. We will witness eight competitors battling it out to advance through … Read more

Preview: Lucha Underground’s Ultima Lucha II

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[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Ultima Lucha II has begun Believers! Last week’s episode was dedicated to Dario Cueto‘s “unique opportunity” match. Several competitors fought their way through a variety of undesirable circumstances and for the next two weeks the action will continue with a series of matches that will determine the fates of everyone … Read more

Sexy Star to leave wrestling to pursue career in boxing

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[media-credit name=”Letra Roja” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Lucha Underground star and former AAA Reina de Reina’s champion Sexy Star has announced that she will be entering a career in boxing, leaving behind her wrestling career after nearly ten years. The surprise announcement was made last night where Sexy Star appeared unmasked, at a boxing event with her husband, … Read more

Video: Ivelisse and Taya prepare for Ultima Lucha II on Lucha Underground

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[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] In lieu of a standard women’s or integergender match this week, last night’s Lucha Underground continued to build upon Ivelisse and Taya‘s rivalry with a vignette setting up their match for Ultima Lucha II. Let’s watch! Dario says Taya has proven herself to be capable in the temple while Ivelisse … Read more

SHIMMER Volumes 84 & 85 Results

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[media-credit name=”SHIMMER” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER has concluded tapings for their upcoming 84 and 85 DVD volumes. Results below, courtesy of @pwponderings via Twitter. Volume 84 * Nixon Newell defeated Veda Scott in a rematch from Volume 81. * Yumi Ohka and Melanie Cruise defeated Solo Darling and Scarlett Bordeaux after Cruise tombstones Bordeaux. * Arisa … Read more

SHIMMER Volumes 81, 82, & 83 results

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[media-credit name=”SHIMMER” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Taping is underway for Shimmer 81 – 85 this weekend in Chicago, Illinois. Here are results for the 81 – 83 events courtesy of 411Mania and PWInsider. SHIMMER Volume 81: * Veda Scott defeated Nixon Newell * Shayna Baszler defeated Rhia O’Reilly * Kellie Skater defeated LuFisto, Shazza McKenzie and Vanessa … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (June 22, 2016): The enemy of my enemy is my friend

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[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground, I’ll be filling in for Jack this week since he has some prior commitments. LU continues to revolutionize the business with its first all women’s tag bout in the promotion’s history. With two Aztec Medallions on the line, tempers flared between all competitors. Our … Read more

Melina announces return to the ring for Queen of the Ring tournament

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[media-credit name=”Southside Wrestling” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Melina is making her return to the ring for Southside Wrestling’s first Queen of the Ring tournament to crown a winner for the Queen of Southside title. The event takes place October 2nd in Sheffield. She took to twitter to announce her impending return. It's true. I've decided to get back … Read more

Matches announced for SHIMMER 81 event

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[media-credit name=”SHIMMER” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER kicks off their three day weekend event in Chicago tomorrow, June 24th, with SHIMMER 81. In addition to the match-up between Jessicka Havok and a debuting Viper, three championships will be on the line. https://twitter.com/SHIMMERwomen/status/745811125309104129 SHIMMER Champion Madison Eagles will defend her title against Courtney Rush. Tonight has us in … Read more

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