Raw Response: October 7th, 2013
Get your Monday night Divas fix by tuning in to Raw tonight on the USA Network at 8pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments!
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AJ Lee Leaves Raw, Suffering from Concussion Symptoms
WWE.com is reporting that Divas Champion AJ Lee has been sent home from tonight’s Raw, having shown symptoms of a concussion following her match at last night’s Battleground Pay-Per-View. The site spoke to the WWE’s on site physician, who said, “We spoke with AJ and she informed us that … she struck her head against … Read more
Battleground in Review: Sisterly Love Brings Brie Down
The evolution of AJ Lee from NXT to the main roster to the main event was something that was basically unheard of for a Diva in this particular era. The “Summer of AJ” brought someone loaded with talent and passion for the business to the next level, and made all of us open our eyes … Read more
Stacy Keibler Return Rumors Debunked (Again)
Rumors of Stacy Keibler returning to the WWE have been debunked once again, this time by TMZ. TMZ is reporting that, contrary to a recent National Enquirer article that claimed Stacy wanted to return to the WWE for a big payday that would help her maintain a lavish lifestyle post-George Clooney, Stacy has no plans … Read more
Tara on Her TNA Experience: “It Made Me Appreciate WWE A Lot”
Former TNA Knockout Tara has broken her silence about her TNA departure. Speaking to VOC Wrestling Nation, she discussed the possibility of returning to TNA, the differences between it and the WWE, her future in wrestling and more. Transcript courtesy of PWInsider: On her time in TNA and whether she would return: “TNA is out … Read more
Picture of the Day: Sasha “Boss” Banks Has Arrived
For those who have been keeping up with NXT, we’ve all seen a bit of an edgier side emerge from one Sasha Banks. While she has found a new gal pal in Summer Rae, the above photo highlights what Sasha might have in store for us should she branch out on her own. Boss Banks … Read more
Battleground Results: Brie Bella Gets Knocked Off Her Game (Photos)
Tonight at WWE Battleground, AJ Lee‘s new ally Tamina Snuka played a big role in helping her retain the Divas Championship. When Brie Bella appeared to have victory within her grasp, Tamina got ahold of Brie’s sister Nikki, choking her out and distracting Brie. This allowed AJ to sneak up behind her and roll her … Read more
Battleground Discussion Post
Tonight at Battleground, Divas Champion AJ Lee defends her title against Brie Bella. To watch, tune in to the Pay-Per-View at 8pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments!
Diva Dirt Hype: AJ Lee/Brie Bella “Battle for Power” Video Package
Get hyped for Battleground tonight with a Diva Dirt exclusive video package highlighting the Divas Championship match pitting AJ Lee against Brie Bella, created by Diva Dirt’s own Chris: Music: “We Got the Power” by Loreen; “The Phoenix” by Fall Out Boy
Battleground Predictions: AJ Lee vs. Brie Bella for the Divas Championship
Tonight at Battleground, AJ Lee puts her title on the line against Brie Bella. Will Brie continue her meteoric rise with a title win? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Adrian: Having ignored my gut instinct and incorrectly predicted that AJ would drop the title at Night of Champions, I’m going to actually pay attention … Read more
AJ Lee Talks Changing the Divas Division, Shooting on Jerry Lawler, ‘Total Divas’ & More
Ahead of her Divas Title defense tonight at Battleground, AJ Lee sat down with Bleacher Report to talk about changing the Divas division, respecting Total Divas, her tattoo and her spats on commentary. Jabbing Jerry Lawler on commentary: “When you do commentary you don’t really plan anything. I watch my matches back and Jerry Lawler … Read more
In Video: Brie Bella and Natalya Tout About Battleground
Brie Bella and Natalya have both taken to the WWE’s Tout channel to express their confidence in one thing: that AJ Lee‘s Divas Title reign is going to end tomorrow at Battleground. In her Tout, Brie says that, as October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, she will dedicate her win to breast cancer survivors. Their … Read more
SmackDown Redux (October 4th, 2013): AJ Talks the Talk, but Brie Walks the Walk
Hello everyone, and welcome to this week’s SmackDown Redux! Just a few days ahead of challenging Divas Champion AJ Lee at Battleground, #1 contender Brie Bella is looking to build some momentum on the blue brand, as she faces off against Aksana. Can the newly engaged diva knock off the Lithuanian bombshell? Check out the … Read more
In Video: WWE Simulates AJ Lee/Brie Bella Battleground Match
Heading into tomorrow’s Divas Championship match at Battleground, the WWE’s YouTube channel has uploaded a video simulating the match between AJ Lee and Brie Bella in WWE 2K13. In a match that is barely three minutes long, AJ defeats Brie after hitting the Shining Wizard. Watch the simulation below: Whether you’re rooting for AJ or … Read more
Diva Dirt TV for October 5th, 2013: Baby Stratus, Angry Madusa and a Not-So-Blind Item
Hosted as always by Jake, Diva Dirt TV will be posted every weekend, wrapping up the week in women’s wrestling by naming the best moments of the week as “Match of the Week”, “Tweet of the Week”, “Story of the Week” and more. On this week’s episode: The arrival of Trish Stratus‘s baby boy, Brie … Read more
NXT Divas Return and Debut at Tampa Live Event
Thursday night’s NXT live event in Tampa, Florida, was a big one for the Divas: two of them returned and one made her very first appearance for the company. According to Diva Dirt reader Jordan, Devin Taylor, who had been sidelined since suffering a dislocated knee in July, returned and shared ring announcing duties with … Read more
Picture of the Day: Natalya, Brie and Nikki Go Way Back
It wasn’t long ago that Natalya was feuding with Brie and Nikki Bella, but a few months can make a world of difference. That, and the actions of AJ Lee. These days, Natalya is firmly in the corner of the Bellas and is vocal in her support of Brie for this Sunday’s Battleground. It’s not … Read more
SmackDown Reaction: October 4th, 2013
There’s Divas action on tonight’s SmackDown, so tune in at 8pm ET on SyFy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: October 4th, 2013
In Video: Melina Invites Fans to Legends of the Ring Convention
Anyone who follows former WWE Diva Melina will know her enthusiasm for interacting with her fans on Twitter and Instagram. With that in mind, Melina posted a video blog encouraging fans to bring that interaction face-to-face at the Legends of the Ring convention. The convention, which takes place tomorrow in Monroe, New Jersey, allows fans … Read more
In Video: AJ Lee, Stephanie McMahon and Natalya in WWE 2K14 Gameplay Trailer
2K Sports has released an official gameplay trailer for WWE 2K14, showing Divas AJ Lee, Stephanie McMahon and Natalya in action. AJ is seen making her trademark skipping entrance, while Stephanie is shown giving a hell of a slap to Natalya. Watch the trailer below: How do AJ, Stephanie and Natalya look?
Photos: NXT Diva Gets a Purple Dye Job
In an effort to stand out from the pack, Divas often reach for the hair dye. Eva Marie went stop sign red, Cameron went ombre, and now NXT Diva Alexa Bliss has gone…purple? That’s right! Alexa debuted her new look on Instagram, posting the below photo: She captioned the picture, “Oh man, somebody has purple … Read more
Picture of the Day: Bayley Shows Off “Schweet” Custom Wristband
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month and WWE’s partnership with the Susan G. Komen Foundation, it’s no surprise to see the Superstars and Divas taking part in the fight to find a cure for breast cancer. Some may get their own t-shirts or hats, but what about for those who aren’t able to get … Read more
NXT Redux (October 2nd, 2013): The Cobra Joins the Emmalution
What’s up Diva fans and welcome to this week’s NXT Redux. We have mixed tag team action on the cards tonight as Summer Rae and her man, FAAAAAHHHHNNNNNDAAAAAAHHHHNGOOOOOOO, or Fandango for the less dramatic of you out there face off against Emma and her tag team partner, Santino Marella. Yes, the inevitable has finally happened. … Read more
WWE Considering “Top Divas” and “Best of Bra and Panties” DVDs?
Are DVDs focused on the WWE’s top Divas and Bra & Panties matches coming soon to a store near you? They might, depending on how fans react to the idea. WrestlingDVDNews.com is reporting that the WWE, as they’ve done in the past, has sent out a survey gauging fans’ interest in potential DVD releases. Among … Read more
Your Two Cents: Booking the AJ Lee/Brie Bella Feud Beyond Battleground
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: Tell us how you would book the AJ Lee/Brie Bella feud, up to and beyond Battleground. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best … Read more
Fast 5: Female Enforcers
Diva Dirt’s Fast 5 will take on a theme and present to you – in no particular order – five related things from the world of women’s wrestling. Tamina Snuka has recently taken on the role of AJ Lee‘s bodyguard, prompting us to take a look back at wrestling’s most memorable female “enforcers”. Click on … Read more