Sarah Backman is the latest NXT Diva to debut a new ring name, revealing that she will now be going by Shara. NXT advertisements over the weekend first listed the name, but she has confirmed the change by registering a new Twitter account for the handle @SharaWWE and linking to it from her original page. … Read more
What’s up Diva fans and welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! In what has been coined ‘@Jack5326’ day by my ‘Erintaining’ editor, Erin (yes, I did just slightly compare Erin to Emma. Please don’t fire me or release Erin Mode on me please!), I’m back with the NXT Redux. After the one selfish individual who … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from Impact Wrestling to SmackDown to Raw. Joining the audio will be team members Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: A new Knockout debuts at the … Read more
NXT Divas and two-thirds of the BFFs Charlotte and Sasha Banks have recorded a Tout to hype the launch of the WWE Network. The two stand side by side and remind the WWE Universe that the network launches on February 24th. Watch the Tout below: Does the pairing of Charlotte and Sasha work without Summer … Read more
NXT Diva Lana made her first WWE television appearance on this week’s SmackDown, standing alongside Alexander Rusev in a video package teasing his arrival in the WWE. Lana speaks one line, saying simply, “Rusev hits, Rusev crush.” RELATED: Lana Manages SmackDown Dark Match Rusev made his WWE debut at Sunday’s Royal Rumble, but has yet … Read more
NXT goes live for one night only February 27th on the WWE Network, and the Divas will be represented in a big way. The special episode, dubbed “NXT Arrival”, will feature a NXT Women’s Title match, pitting champ Paige against Emma. RELATED: NXT Spoilers: March 5th – March 26th, 2014 The match, which will mark … Read more
HELLO!!! You know it isn’t often that I get a chance to fill in for someone else on the staff so when the rare occasion pops up, I love to jump at the opportunity. It’s even better when the the show that I get to write for is NXT because it’s arguably the best show … Read more
WWE.com has spoken with NXT Diva and interviewer Devin Taylor about joining the WWE, her experiences so far and her goals for the future. Being introduced to the WWE through the Diva Search: “I knew immediately that I wanted to be a part of WWE. This is such an exciting environment and since I’ve been … Read more
Tonight, NXT Diva Lana made her first appearance at a main roster event, managing Alexander Rusev in an untelevised match prior to the SmackDown taping. According to PWMania.com, Rusev wrestled Tyson Kidd in a winning effort. Rusev made his WWE debut on Sunday night as surprise entrant in the Royal Rumble match. Lana was not … Read more
NXT Diva Raquel Diaz may be gracing episodes of NXT again in the near future. Raquel, real name Shaul Guerrero, tweeted a teaser for this Thursday’s NXT television tapings, suggesting that she might be making her return: I'm counting down the days till #NXT is LIVE at Full Sail Thursday, January 30!!! #LoveIt u may … Read more
What’s up Diva fans and welcome to this week’s NXT Redux. After a barren showing for the Divas last week, things are back to normal in the mustard colored land of mellow yellow as we get a Diva match, backstage segment and two returns this week! Let’s not waste anytime as this week’s Diva goodness … Read more
After she missed the last set of NXT tapings in Florida, many speculated Paige may have been sidelined with an injury. According to a report on the Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain), this doesn’t seem to be the case. Paige was apparently given some personal time off, but was back to work at NXT … Read more
She may have already appeared on both Raw and SmackDown, but tonight, NXT Diva Emma took things one step further, wrestling in a dark match. According to ProWrestling.net, Emma wrestled Naomi in an untelevised match at tonight’s SmackDown tapings, eventually losing to the Total Divas star. Emma has previously worked a series of live events … Read more
WWE.com has interviewed NXT Diva Sasha Banks, talking about her favorite wrestler, her character’s look, her dream match with Trish Stratus and more. Who is Her favorite wrestler?: “Eddie Guerrero. Eddie was just so captivating in the ring. He wasn’t the biggest, but you could see it in his eyes that he believed he was. … Read more
NXT Women’s Champion Paige is “back to work”, having recovered from an unspecified injury. Speculation about an injury began last week, when at the NXT tapings, Emma claimed she would defeat Paige for the title when she was “healed”. She hadn’t wrestled since a NXT live event in late November. Today, Paige posted a photo … Read more
Spoilers for the January 15th – February 12th editions of NXT.
What’s up Diva fans and welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! The yellow-roped brand’s resident nasty girls are making an appearance this week as Summer Rae, accompanied by Sasha Banks, takes on everyone’s favorite hug-lover Bayley, who is accompanied by Natalya. Nattie has still not left NXT, despite not winning whatsoever and rubbing every other … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from Impact Wrestling to SmackDown to Raw. Joining the audio will be team members Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: WWE NXT (1/1/14): Emma defeats Natalya … Read more
WWE.com editors have gotten together to debate who could be NXT’s next breakout star, following the 2013 successes of The Wyatt Family, The Shield and Big E. Langston. Included on the list are two current NXT Divas: Emma and the NXT Women’s Champion Paige. WWE remind readers not to “let the ditziness and bubbles fool … Read more
Much like she did in early May last year, NXT Diva and #1 contender to the NXT Women’s Championship Emma worked an WWE live event on Saturday night. In Hampton, VA, she teamed up with the woman she defeated for said #1 contendership on the New Year’s Day edition of NXT, Natalya, to take on … Read more
It’s that time of year again when the Diva Dirt team compiles our annual wishes and predictions for women’s wrestling in the year ahead. Previous wishes/predictions posts can be seen here (2010), here (2011) and here (2012) and here (2013). 2014 Wishes * Sara Del Rey to appear on on WWE TV. Yes, we … Read more
What’s up Diva fans and welcome to this week’s NXT Redux – the first of 2014! In my opinion, the top TV show for Divas last year was NXT (not that I’m biased as I recap it on a weekly basis) and I really, really hope 2014 is another outstanding year. Luckily, NXT kicks off … Read more
The results are in! Over the past few weeks you have been voting in the thousands for the winners of the 2013 Diva Dirt Fan Awards. All of the votes have been counted and verified, and it’s now time to reveal who you’ve picked. NXT Diva of the Year The nominees were: Bayley Charlotte … Read more
The results are in! Over the past few weeks you have been voting in the thousands for the winners of the 2013 Diva Dirt Fan Awards. All of the votes have been counted and verified, and it’s now time to reveal who you’ve picked. One to Watch in 2014 The nominees were: Barbi Hayden … Read more
The results are in! Over the past few weeks you have been voting in the thousands for the winners of the 2013 Diva Dirt Fan Awards. All of the votes have been counted and verified, and it’s now time to reveal who you’ve picked. Best Newcomer The nominees were: Charlotte Eva Marie JoJo Lana … Read more