Tonight’s the night. The start to the road to WrestleMania is here. Tonight’s Royal Rumble event will be hosting three matches. RAW Women’s Championship Becky Lynch (c) vs. Asuka SmackDown Women’s Championship Bayley (c) vs. Lacey Evans 30-Woman Royal Rumble Match So far the participants announced are: Charlotte Flair, Natalya, Sarah Logan, Dana Brooke, Carmella, … Read more
It is being reported that Io Shirai will be out of action for possibly two months. The Wrestling Observer is stating that Shirai is injured although the exact injury hasn’t been disclosed. The most clarity on the injury is according to the NXT injury report that was posted after this week’s show. The report stated … Read more
The Royal Rumble event is perhaps one of the biggest fan favorites that WWE delivers. The Royal Rumble match itself can house a plethora of returns and surprises if constructed well. Within the past two years the women have finally been able to participate in this event making it that much more fun. We have … Read more
The Royal Rumble is here tonight (or morning in my case) so I have dipped my toe into DivaDirtTV over on YouTube and put together a little video for your viewing pleasure. In the video, I talk about the build-up to the rumble, address rumours, and pick my winners. Please take a look, have a … Read more
Mandy Rose revealed on Bradley Martyn’s Youtube channel that she has signed a new 5 year deal with WWE. Rose and Sonya Deville appeared on the Jan, 22 episode of the workout show where they discussed their friendship, WWE schedule, workouts and life on the road. At the 15:17 minute mark, Rose can be heard … Read more
This weeks SmackDown is the last official show prior to the Royal Rumble event on Sunday, Jan. 26. Last week after Lacey Evans pinned the SmackDown Women’s Champion, she earned her shot at the title on Sunday. Evans was able to get the upper hand against Bayley last week. Will she still stay on top … Read more
As the Royal Rumble match quickly approaches, there are only five women scheduled for it. Natalya was the last to be announced earlier today via social media. She joins Charlotte Flair, Alexa Bliss, Nikki Cross, and Sarah Logan as the only ones to announce their participation. PWInsider is reporting that Naomi, Nia Jax, and Ruby … Read more
It is being reported by PWInsider that the NXT Women’s Championship will simply be known moving forward as the NXT Championship. This was said to be an internal decree by WWE that was submitted to remove the gender specific designation. This could be the effort to stop differentiating between men’s and women’s wrestling and refer … Read more
Tonight’s episode is big for the brand of NXT. It is the last episode before both Worlds Collide and the Royal Rumble. Worlds Collide will feature the NXT US brand go face to face with the NXT UK brand. As previously reported, Mia Yim will take on NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray in … Read more
In the latest video from WWE Performance Center’s YouTube Channel, Kacy Catanzaro speaks about her time away, her return and her friendship with Kayden Carter. Both SuperStars address Kacy’s absence from the brand, why she left and how it affected them. During last week’s episode of NXT Catanzaro made a surprise return in the number … Read more
It has just been announced that Mia Yim will take on the NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray on the Worlds Collide Pre-show. Worlds Collide will take place on Jan. 25 the day before the Royal Rumble event at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. At this time the announcement does not state that … Read more
The last RAW prior to the Royal Rumble this Sunday is now over and done with. The build for the women’s Royal Rumble match itself has been dreadful, to say the least. With only six days away, there have only been a total of four women announced: Charlotte Flair, Sarah Logan, Alexa Bliss, and Nikki … Read more
Tonight’s episode of RAW is the last show for the red brand before the Royal Rumble. The advertised match is a mixed tag team match between Lana & Bobby Lashley vs. Liv Morgan & Rusev. This will be Morgan’s first televised match since she made her return just a few weeks ago. What will be … Read more
NXT UK taped their latest round of television in York, UK this past weekend with a number of interesting angles, exciting matches and an intriguing debut taking place. The tapings will be shown later on this month but if you want to know the results/spoilers then read on. The Friday, Jan, 17 tapings saw the … Read more
Irish indie star, Valkyrie has been announced as WWE NXT UK’s latest signing. The 23-year-old is the former OTT Women’s Champion and one half of the Woke Queens with Debbie Keitel. Valkyrie appeared at the lastest NXT UK television tapings in York this past weekend defeating Amale and Isla Dawn her both her debut matches. … Read more
The reemergence of Liv Morgan has certainly been a prime discussion point over the past several weeks. She would make her return for the first time since July crashing the wedding of Lana and Bobby Lashley to end 2019. Since then she hasn’t had a match on television. She is scheduled to team up with … Read more
The Royal Rumble is only a few days away and things haven’t exactly been that exciting in the lead-up to the second biggest (and my personal favourite) PPV of the year. As of now, there are only four confirmed competitors across the three brands, which doesn’t really give us any indication as to who will … Read more
Kairi Sane returned to in-ring competition Friday night at a WWE Live show in Layfette, LA. Sane has been sidelined due to injury since her main event match at the TLC pay-per-view in December. That match saw her and Asuka successfully defend their Women’s Tag Team Titles against Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair. Sane was … Read more
NXT UK Superstar Jazzy Gabert has announced via Twitter that she is now a free agent. Gabert has been with the NXT UK brand since her debut in May where she attacked Killer Kelly and Xia Brookside. Since her debut she has been firmly at the side of Jinny as an enforcer gimmick. Her tweet … Read more
After their non-title match tonight, Lacey Evans has received her SmackDown Women’s Championship match against Bayley at Royal Rumble. The Royal Rumble is just one week from Sunday and Evans will be looking to win her first gold in her career. Ever since the Friday Night SmackDown after Survivor Series, Bayley and Evans have been … Read more
There are only a couple of shows left before the Royal Rumble which is taking place one week from Sunday. At this time there has been little build-up for the Royal Rumble match itself. As far as the SmackDown Women’s Championship, Bayley has had her hands full with Lacey Evans for a number of weeks. … Read more
The Royal Rumble pay-per-view doesn’t have a good history when it comes to the women. The past few years since the women’s revolution has taken place it has become better. Looking back on past Royal Rumble events, many of them didn’t even have a women’s match on the card. In 2006 however, there was Ashley … Read more
Recently, WWE Hall of Famer Beth Phoenix posted on her Twitter what she regretted from her career in the ring. She stated that her one career regret was not being able to have a steel cage match. It is no surprise that this was a regret of hers because during her tenure this type of … Read more
NXT gave us a great night of wrestling in front of a red hot Full Sail crowd. The show featured the number one contender’s battle royal for the NXT Women’s Championship with the winner going on to face Rhea Ripley or Toni Storm at NXT TakeOver: Portland next month. For the full report of last … Read more
Tonight’s NXT saw the highly anticipated Battle Royal take place in the main event. It was advertised originally as an 11-woman match and quickly turned into one that had several more women competing. Mercedes Martinez was added after her official signing was declared yesterday. Other notable women who were included were MJ Jenkins, Indi Hartwell, … Read more
In a shocking moment, Kacy Catanzaro made her return to NXT tonight as a participant in the No. 1 Contender’s Battle Royal. Catanzaro has not been in an NXT ring since July when she tagged with Kayden Carter at a house show and picked up that win. The last reporting on Catanzaro was that she … Read more