Female wrestling promotion, Wrestlicious has announced that it has struck a TV deal for a programme named ‘TakeDown’ to begin airing on March 1st. The show will air on Monday and Friday nights at 11pm.
TakeDown will air on Mav TV in the United States and Bite TV in Canada and stream online via the latter’s official website, bite.ca.
Read the official press release:
Wrestlicious is due to make an announcement about their future tonight on Bite TV’s The Surf in Canada. Hall of Famer Jimmy Hart will be on the show along with Wrestlicious star, Autumn Frost [SHIMMER’s Jennifer Blake]. The show airs at 10pm ET and fans around the world can watch via a web stream on … Read more
Upcoming women’s promotion Wrestlicious has released a new three-minute promotional video. The new promo features more wrestling footage and introduces more characters that fans will see in the upcoming series. Watch below: On a related note, PWInsider’s Mike Johnson speculates whether Eric Bischoff’s involvement in TNA could lead to Wrestlicious airing on Spike TV. Bischoff’s … Read more
Wrestlicious star Hollywood revealed last night that the series, which has been looking for a home for quite a while, may air in syndication much like predecessor, GLOW. Hollywood appeared on In Your Headline last night to discuss the show, her career and more when she made the comment. Thanks to reader Allison for the … Read more
As we reported this morning, Lacey Von Erich has signed a deal with TNA to become the company’s latest Knockout. As mentioned, TNA and Wrestlicious came to terms for a unique contract for the third generation star which will allow her to work for both companies. That is quite unprecedented on TNA’s part, up until … Read more
Here’s a blast from the past: Former WOW and WWE developmental star, Bobbi Billard is back on the wrestling scene and has signed a contract with Wrestlicious. Billard was briefly part of OVW but was released along with another model-turned-wrestler, LaTasha Marzolla after the duo made some allegations against their trainers, veteran Divas Jacqueline and … Read more
Wrestlicious star, Lacey Von Erich has joined the recently announced ‘HULKAMANIA – Let the Battle Begin’ tour, due to take place in Australia in November. The tour will be headlined by duh, Hulk Hogan and is a joint venture between him and Eric Bischoff. There have reportedly been talks for Ric Flair vs Hulk Hogan … Read more
Our friends at Wrestlicious e-mailed in to let us know that one of the stars of the series, Cousin Cassie, is featured in a spoof video clip that has become an Internet sensation. The clip, ‘Kate is Enough’ which sees Emmy-award winning reality star Kathy Griffin spoof Kate Gosselin was first aired on Jimmy Kimmel … Read more
The folks at Wrestlicious, the upcoming all-female promotion, directed us to this video clip highlighting Wrestlicious and owner, JV Rich on last night’s ABC News. That can be seen after the cut. Note: The video autoplays.
Additionally, in response to a recent report from one major news site that Wrestlicious hasn’t locked a TV deal of yet, the company assures fans that they are due to launch in late fall as planned.
Watch the ABC News piece:
# She’s a Diva Search reject that got future endeavored, Gail Kim was signed back which made fans suspicious, but now she’s back and she’s Wrestlicious # That was fun! Anyhoo, it looks like Wrestlicious has now signed former ECW Diva, Lena Yada! The 30-year-old [Dang, I didn’t know she was 30!] who recently worked … Read more
Our friends at Wrestlicious have sent us another batch of photos from behind the scenes of the new all-female promotion. We’ve been told that the company has a few announcements to come, and you guys will be among the first to hear the news so stay tuned!
In the meantime check out the new photos before and let us know what you think!
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After the cut, I’ve compiled a list of who the girls are in each photo:
Earlier this year the ‘net was buzzing with the launch of a new all-female promotion Wrestlicious, led by Jimmy Hart with it’s hilarious and get-on-your-nerve catchy jingle embedded in all of our brains. Well Diva Dirt has teamed up with the folks at Wrestlicious to bring you exclusive content from the fledgling promotion ahead of … Read more
You’ve seen the ridiculous promo video, but now we’ve got some more info on the new all-women’s wrestling promotion known as Wrestlicious – and no, that’s not a porno title, though I’m sure it would blend in well with Cinemax’s late night lineup. Anywho some bits about the promotion, which is set to debut in … Read more
I think I just had a coronary. Legendary manager, Jimmy Hart has lined up his own women’s wrestling promotion to debut later this year called Wrestlicious. Yes, you read right. And the laughs don’t stop there. Check out this HI-LARIOUS promo clip. You really do have to see it to believe it… Oh dear Lord. … Read more