Note from Melanie: Diva Dirt would like to welcome MarQ P, the founder of Wombat Sports, to Diva Dirt as our new lead MMA writer. MarQ will be reporting news, as well as delivering exclusive interviews and analysis of all things WMMA. Welcome, MarQ! We at Wombat Sports are happy to be new partners with … Read more
The Queen of Wrestling, Sara Del Rey, graced us with her royal presence in video form to accept her 2011 Wrestler of the Year award — as only she can. (You’ll quickly see what we mean when you hit the play button!) Check out the oh so humble Queen’s acceptance below: RELATED: – Diva Dirt … Read more
In the premiere episode of WWE’s new YouTube show Backstage Fallout, which takes you behind the scenes at Raw and SmackDown, second generation Diva Tamina — fresh off a big victory on Raw — told Divas Champ, Beth Phoenix, that her competition is “right here”. Last week, Phoenix told WWE.com that there is no competition … Read more
CHIKARA has released its latest CHIKARA Podcast-A-Go-Go featuring footage from JoshiMania and Sara Del Rey‘s match at the company’s first ever Internet pay per view. Del Rey faced former BDK team member Jakob Hammermeier. Watch below:
River City Wrestling has uploaded footage of Alissa Flash aka Cheerleader Melissa‘s International Championship victory in San Antonio, Texas this past weekend. In Video: Cheerleader Melissa Makes Appearance on Morning Talk Show Flash defeated Rick David for the title and became the only woman in company history to hold the International Championship, Tag Team Championships … Read more
As reported earlier today, former WWE Divas Champions and real life BFFs Melina and Jillian Hall faced off last night at the debut WWFX show in the Philippines. Melina picked up the victory in the match which reunited the two Divas for the first time in the ring since their time together in WWE. Watch … Read more
SHIMMER Champion Cheerleader Melissa, aka Alissa Flash, made an appearance on a morning talk show in the San Antonio, Texas area today to promote her latest appearance for River City Wrestling which takes place this weekend. Melissa appeared on CBS affiliate KENS-5’s morning show, “Great Day SA” talking about RCW this weekend, as well as … Read more
TNA has a new episode of Pillow Talk up today with special guest Sarita joining SoCal Val in bed! Check it out below:
At a recent live event, the FCW Divas competed in a Money in the Bank match which, unlike the WWE Money in the Bank matches, was actually a pole match, but nonetheless pretty cool. The match saw four Divas competing the #1 Contendership to Raquel Diaz (Shaul Guerrero)’s FCW Divas Title. The participants were: Audrey … Read more
As we head into tomorrow’s 25th anniversary of the Royal Rumble, we take a look back at past Royal Rumble events. 1999 | In 1999, Chyna made history by winning the opportunity to compete in the Royal Rumble match. Not only that but she entered at the coveted #30 spot, giving her a distinct advantage … Read more
Footage of the upcoming Indian wrestling show, Ring Ka King, a joint production between TNA and Endemol is featured in a news report about the show. CVB News has some clips from the series in the video below, including what looks like a pretty exciting brawl between former Knockouts Champion Angelina Love and Cheerleader Melissa … Read more
Ready for a dose of nostalgia? Cornell Creations, the company behind a new documentary about ’80s phenomenom GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, has released the first look at the upcoming documentary. GLOW ran in syndication from 1986-1992 and gave a start to wrestlers including Lisa Moretti, who would go on to become a three-time WWE … Read more
Pro-Wrestling: EVE promoter Dann Read and EVE professional Holly Rocamora are featured on the latest episode of Wrestle Talk TV, a wrestling-based talk show in the UK hosted by radio personality Joel Ross. Read talks about the company’s debut Internet pay per view which will air exclusively via Diva Dirt on February 18th. Plus, Rocamora … Read more
Footage of Impact Wrestling star Rosita receiving the Inspirational Wrestler of the Year award from PWI was released by TNA recently. As reported last year, Rosita was the first ever female to win the award. Watch below: Speaking exclusively to Diva Dirt last year, Rosita discussed her win and her inspiring year.
Absolute Intense Wrestling has released a new episode of Intense TV via its YouTube channel. The episode features clips from Cherry Bomb vs Hailey Hatred last year as well as Jessicka Havok vs Mickie Knuckles from Girls Night Out 4. The company’s next Girls Night Out show is later this month. Watch the episode below:
Naomi and Ariane Andrew, who made their debuts on Monday’s edition of Raw as back-up dancers for Brodus Clay’s new “Funkasaurus” gimmick, are featured in a new video on WWE.com, in which the website interviews Clay. Sadly they don’t get up to much in the video – just pose in the background as part of … Read more
WWE.com caught up with Eve Torres shortly after Kane’s brutal attack on Raw, asking her how she and Zack Ryder were doing. Eve is visibly shaken up and says that Zack isn’t ok, and neither is she. She says she doesn’t know why Kane is targeting them and, though she doesn’t feel safe at work, … Read more
As previously reported, former WWF Women’s Champion Bull Nakano retired yesterday, the day of her 44th birthday, with a big retirement ceremony in Tokyo, Japan. The event aired on television and was uploaded to YouTube. You can watch the whole event, including all of the matches, here. However, if you just want to watch Bull’s … Read more
As we prepare for tonight’s TNA Genesis pay per view, let’s take a look back at past events… 2010 | In 2010, Tara and ODB continued their feud over the Knockouts Title into January’s Genesis pay per view. Tara won the belt from ODB at December 2009’s Final Resolution pay per view before losing it … Read more
Comedienne and talk show host Chelsea Handler has responded to Beth Phoenix‘s Twitter rant directed at her a couple of days ago via her talk show. Handler read out Beth’s tweets on E!’s Chelsea Lately last night and not-so-politely declined Beth’s invitation to attend a WWE event. On Wednesday, Beth posted a flurry of messages … Read more
As previously noted, the new season of The Biggest Loser kicked off on NBC last night featuring former TNA star Kim Nielsen, who wrestled as Desire. Exclusive: Former TNA Star ‘Desire’ Kim Nielsen Talks ‘The Biggest Loser’, Breaking Back in TNA & More On the premiere episode, Kim talked about the story of her career-ending … Read more
Someone’s got a little crush! US Champion Zack Ryder has been trying to woo Eve Torres on Twitter in recent weeks, and now WWE.com has caught him on camera too. Filmed after their big mixed tag team victory on Raw, WWE.com’s cameras asked Eve a few questions as Ryder interrupted to ask her to spend … Read more
Aw! That’s the spirit! Impact Wrestling Knockout Tara — real name Lisa Marie Varon — spread some Christmas cheer by bringing gifts for the children at a local school this holiday season. Wow, what a class act! Check out the video below:
Former WWE star Maria Kanellis is featured in a new video promo posted by boyfriend ‘The Prodigy’ Mike Bennett on YouTube today. Maria will make her ROH debut as Bennett’s valet at tomorrow’s Final Battle Internet pay per view. In the clip, Maria resurrects the ditzy role she once played in WWE. Pretty cool. Check … Read more
WSU has released an emotionally charged video from WSU World Champion Mercedes Martinez regarding her current state of health following injuries sustained last month at the Breaking Barriers II Internet pay per view. As we reported earlier in the week, Mercedes did in fact suffer a rather serious concussion has forced her to be pulled … Read more
Ahead of tonight’s WWE TLC pay per view, we take a look back at past events… 2009 | At the inaugural TLC, Michelle McCool put the Women’s Title on the line against Mickie James in the pair’s first singles encounter. However, as we know from history, this was just the beginning of a long feud … Read more