Former WWE Divas Champion Michelle McCool recently spoke with TMZ Sports. She spoke on topics that included fighting for match time during her tenure and current equal pay. Both topics were brought up as a result of the women main eventing WrestleMania in just one week. On her retirement match with Layla, she said,“Gosh, you … Read more
WrestleMania is just a week away and the go-home RAW is this Monday. The Women’s Tag Team Champions, the Boss ‘N’ Hug Connection (Sasha Banks and Bayley), are set to defend their titles in a fatal four-way match at WrestleMania. WWE have just announced a preview for this match that will take place on RAW. … Read more
It has been made official by WWE’s WrestleMania Twitter account that there will be a second annual Women’s Battle Royal. The announcement comes just days after Charlotte Flair defeated Asuka to become the SmackDown Women’s Champion. Asuka will be placed in the Battle Royal along with the other women of the RAW and SmackDown rosters. … Read more
It appears that the picture regarding the women’s titles and WrestleMania main event is becoming clearer, especially in the case of the future of Becky Lynch. This afternoon, Tom Colohue, a freelance writer for PWTorch, shared information he received from sources within WWE regarding the main event with Kristen Ashly of Diva Dirt. According to … Read more
Current WWE Hall of Fame inductee, Torrie Wilson, spoke recently on The Jim Ross Report in reference to her induction. It was announced earlier this month that Wilson received the spot as this year’s female inductee; apart from Chyna’s induction with D-Generation X, of course. Wilson was shocked to hear that she was selected because … Read more
Nikki Bella announced her retirement from professional wrestling on the season finale of Total Bellas, which aired this past Sunday. On the episode, she said the reason behind her retiring was that her body couldn’t handle the rigorous travel and also she wanted to focus on her other projects. On the premiere episode of “The … Read more
On this morning’s Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer discussed a rumored stipulation for the WrestleMania main event. According to Meltzer, a “Winner Take All” or “All On The Line” stipulation could be added to the triple threat. This would make perfect sense since Charlotte now holds the SmackDown Women’s Championship and Ronda Rousey the Raw … Read more
The wrestling community is still abuzz after this week’s shocking turn of events when Charlotte Flair defeated Asuka on SmackDown Live. The title win elevated Charlotte to an eight-time champion, which made her trump Trish Stratus’s record for most female WWE title wins. The original plan for this week’s episode of SmackDown was a four … Read more
Dakota Kai announced on Twitter today that she has received an approximate date for her return to in-ring competition. Kai has been sidelined since December, as a result of an injury sustained at an NXT house show in Green Bay. As reported by Diva Dirt sources, Kai went down during a three-on-three tag match where … Read more
Twelve days before Charlotte Flair wrestles in the main event of WrestleMania, she has captured the SmackDown Women’s Championship from Asuka in an impromptu title match. In the first hour of SmackDown Live, Asuka and Charlotte were scheduled to compete, but unexpectedly, the match was announced as a title match. The two sparred for several … Read more
Earlier today, the women competing in the upcoming main event of WrestleMania spoke with ESPN. The interviewer asked each lady, starting with Becky Lynch, what the main event announcement means to them. Lynch opened up about her humble beginnings, and mentioned her hiatus from the business. She had doubts that this sport wasn’t going to … Read more
WWE announced on their Public Relations Twitter page, that Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Joan Jett, will be performing Ronda Rousey’s theme live at WrestleMania. Rousey has been using “Bad Reputation” as her entrance music dating back to her time in Stikeforce and then UFC. It is not often that wrestlers are allowed to … Read more
This match has been brewing in the works for the past month now, but WWE officially announced it through their WrestleMania Twitter page once Monday Night Raw went off the air. The Boss ‘n’ Hug Connection will defend their Women’s Tag Team Titles against Nia Jax and Tamina, The IIconics and the Divas of Doom. … Read more
As reported earlier today, women will finally get their opportunity to compete in the main event of WrestleMania. After a long convoluted road, the RAW Women’s Championship triple threat match will close out the show of shows. The story between Ronda Rousey, Charlotte Flair, and Becky Lynch has encountered many twists and turns since Royal … Read more
Nikki Bella has officially announced her retirement from wrestling. The announcement was made on the season finale of Total Bellas, following suit of Brie’s announcement to retire two weeks prior. Nikki made her decision based on how she felt after traveling on the European tour with WWE, back in November of this past year. She … Read more
WWE confirmed WrestleMania 35 will feature the first-ever women’s main event. The company has been alluding to this for months, but they made an official announcement this morning via WWE.com. The triple-threat match for the Raw Women’s Championship, featuring Ronda Rousey vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Becky Lynch, will headline “The Showcase of the Immortals” on … Read more
Alexa Bliss made a return to the ring at a house show last evening in Trenton, N.J. She has been appearing less frequently in the ring as she has been focusing on her talk show segments – A Moment of Bliss. As reported by Wrestling Inc., Bliss was hosting her show with Natalya as her … Read more
It looks like Rhea Ripley is dealing with a leg injury. On Thursday night, the former NXT UK Women’s Champion posted a gym selfie wearing a walking boot with the caption, “What’s your excuse?” According to Squared Circle Sirens, their sources at WWE said they believe it’s a minor sprain. It is not considered serious. … Read more
The Women’s Battle Royal has not been officially announced for WrestleMania, but rumors are circulating it will be added to the card. The first-ever all-women’s battle royal took place last WrestleMania, where Naomi outlasted 19 other women. Here are five moments we would like to see at this year’s Battle Royal, if speculation proves right.
Ronda Rousey is currently slotted to defend her Raw Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 35 against Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch. Since it was announced, the Triple Threat Match has been expected to close out the show. While this still appears to be the case, it appears WWE have already scrapped their original plans for the … Read more
According to Fightful, independent wrestler Tatevik Hunanyan applied to trademark “Sister Abigail” back in June of last year when WWE abandoned their application to keep it. Right before the deadline by the United States Patent And Trademark Office’s March 20th, WWE opposed the trademark. Hunanyan, known on the indies as Tatevik the Gamer, played an … Read more
Alexa Bliss recently spoke to The Asbury Park Press and discussed her recent non-wrestling role on TV as the host of “A Moment of Bliss.” She discussed how different the job is from an in-ring role. “It’s a little bit of a change, but it’s pretty much the same kind of thing. We tell stories … Read more
We finally have an answer to the question fans and pundits have been asking. Who will challenge Asuka for the SmackDown Women’s Championship? Sort of. WWE confirmed via a WWE.com exclusive that there will be a fatal four-way to determine the number one contender next week. Kayla Braxton made the announcement after SmackDown during a … Read more
Raw Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey mentioned in an Instagram post that her husband, Travis Browne, has been “banned” from Raw. This news comes after Rousey and Browne struck WWE security guards after the Raw Women’s Championship match last night. The two left together following a tense standoff with security. This morning Rousey said via Twitter, … Read more
Earlier today, WWE announced that long-time employee Sue Aitchison would be this year’s WWE Warrior Award recipient. Aitchison has worked behind the scenes in the corporate division with WWE for 30 years, and has most notably developed and strengthened WWE’s community outreach programs. She’s build a strong partnership with Make-A-Wish, where she’s helped over 6,000 … Read more
Yesterday, WWE Raw commentator Renee Young released a new episode of Regular Girls, a “shoot-the-breeze” podcast she hosts with friend Stacey McGunnigle. In the episode, Young talks about her job as commentator, and feedback she’s received. Specifically, Young talks about her on-the-job commentary trainers Tom Phillips, the lead play-by-play commentator on SmackDown Live, and Vic … Read more