One night after successfully defending the Raw Women’s Title against Nia Jax at Extreme Rules, it has been announced that Alexa Bliss next Raw Women’s Title defense will be at SummerSlam against Ronda Rousey. The SUSPENDED @RondaRousey just found her way to @MickieJames and #RAW #WomensChampion @AlexaBliss_WWE! pic.twitter.com/OXm3RTxpkm — WWE (@WWE) July 17, 2018 During … Read more
Tonight, with some help from Mickie James, Alexa Bliss defeated Nia Jax in an Extreme Rules to retain the Raw Women’s Championship. Oh, HEY @RondaRousey! #ExtremeRules pic.twitter.com/20iz2xYf0w — WWE (@WWE) July 15, 2018 Earlier in the night, WWE cameras caught Ronda Rousey arriving at Extreme Rules to be at ringside for this Raw Women’s Championship … Read more
Tonight at Extreme Rules, Carmella successfully retained the SmackDown Women’s Championship against Asuka. https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/1018643322464817153 As per the stipulation to this match, James Ellsworth was suspended above the ring during the match in a Shark Cage. Asuka started the match with knee strikes and went for a body slam but Carmella countered. She then signaled Ellsworth … Read more
According to LuchaCentral (via Squared Circle Sirens), the WWE has signed Lacey Lane to a developmental contract. The site pointed out that during an appearance on the Spinning Heel Kick Podcast, Lane (who took part in a WWE tryout in February 2017) explained that she was set to report to the Performance Center in March, … Read more
The WWE has announced that NXT Superstar Bianca Beliar will not be in able to compete in next week’s number one contender’s match as originally planned: The injury is likely to be a storyline as the match has already been taped during the week that Beliar was preparing for her wedding to fellow NXT Superstar Montez … Read more
This week, the WWE began to reveal names for this year’s Mae Young Classic II tournament with very first name coming in the form of former Divas Champion Kaitlyn. To help hype Kaitlyn’s return, the WWE have put together a list of their Top 5 Best Kaitlyn moments. You can watch and read the full … Read more
Ahead of her number one contender match next week to determine who will challenge Shayna Baszler for the NXT Women’s Championship at TakeOver: Brooklyn, NXT Superstar Candice LeRae recently spoke with WWE.com to discuss her journey to NXT, working alongside her husband Johnny Gargano and the importance of being a role model. Highlights of the … Read more
Four more women are joining a former Divas Champion and the youngest competitor in the field as WWE announced more names for the Mae Young Classic II. Joining Kaitlyn and Rhea Ripley are Io Shirai, Nicole Matthews, Jinny, and Kacy Catanzaro. Here’s what WWE had to say about each woman: Io Shirai: Shirai was recently introduced as WWE’s newest … Read more
At least year’s Money in the Bank, WWE Superstar Maria Kanellis made her return to the company alongside her husband Mike Bennett. The pair were drafted to SmackDown and were set on a mission to spread their message on the “Power of Love”. Those plans, however, came to a halt when the couple announced they … Read more
After confirming the news that former WWE Divas Champion Kaitlyn will compete in the Mae Young Classic, it has now been revealed that Australian NXT Superstar Rhea Ripley will make her second appearance in the tournament. During last summer’s Mae Young Classic, Ripley defeated Miranda Salinas in the First Round before being eliminated by Dakota Kai in the … Read more
Hi everyone! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. Tonight, Vanessa Borne and Kairi Sane squared off in one on one action. The bad blood between Borne and Sane originally stems from two weeks ago, when Borne insulted Sane during an interview. Refusing to be deterred as a result of Borne’s mocking, Sane responded to … Read more
Earlier this year, the WWE were met with backlash after their controversial decision to hold their Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia where women were not allowed to compete. According to a new report from the Pro Wrestling Sheet, the higher-ups of the company are currently in talks of making up for the controversial … Read more
Here we are wrestling fans, the SmackDown Live! before Extreme Rules. The main focus on SmackDown has been the feud between Asuka and the Smackdown Women’s Champion, Carmella. James Ellsworth returned last month at the Money in the Bank PPV and he has been a thorn in Asuka’s hip ever since. His blatant misogynistic remarks … Read more
Rumblings of a former Divas Champion participating in the Mae Young Classic II began emerging last week and now WWE has confirmed the first participant for the MYC. ESPN has revealed Kaitlyn will return to the ring this summer to participate in the tournament. WWE had this to say about the announcement: “Rising to fame … Read more
We are just a couple days away from Extreme Rules and all the claws are out across the women’s roster. From the title scene, to the ‘other’ stories of the division, everyone is ready to prove that they can be ‘extreme’ and make their mark before the big event. With so many stories going on, … Read more
According to PWInsider (via 411Mania), Vernice Gabriel, a female star in the Phillipines, has been booked for the second annual Mae Young Classic tournament. https://www.instagram.com/p/BkuWJ8vgRhF/?taken-by=imvernice Gabriel joins a growing list of names rumored for WWE’s 32 Women Tournament that already include the likes of Meiko Satomura, Xia Brookside, Toni Storm, and newly signed talents Io … Read more
Since leaving the ring AJ Mendez, fka AJ Lee, has been working to reduce the stigma against mental illness. Her latest work appears in Bustle as an op-ed where she opens up about how she deals with depressive episodes brought on by her bipolar disorder. Most people know Bipolar Disorder by name, but I’m often … Read more
Ronda Rousey will officially be a playable character for WWE 2K19. The WWE has released a trailer announcing Rousey’s WWE video game debut as part of a pre-order bonus character. You can watch the trailer below: WWE 2K19 is set for release on October 5th for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. What did you think … Read more
Former two-time WWE Women’s Champion Jazz was recently featured on Noonan Speaks podcast to discuss her start in ECW, who helped her get to the WWE and first experiences when arriving at the WWE. Highlights of the interview below, courtesy of Wrestling INC. On first joining ECW: “I was in ECW in ’98 and I … Read more
Last night (July 5th), the UFC held their Hall of Fame ceremony in Las Vegas where they honored and inducted Ronda Rousey to its Class of 2018. During her MMA career, Rousey became UFC’s first women’s champion, holding the bantamweight belt from 2012 to 2015 and defending it six times. She headlined her last four … Read more
As it was previously reported, the WWE is set to launch a new NXT UK series, which will feature talents from the UK and Ireland. In addition, two new Championships will be introduced, including a UK Women’s Championship. So far, Toni Storm and Jinny have reportedly signed WWE UK deals while offering Nina Samuels and Charlie Morgan to … Read more
Hey everyone! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. For Americans, today marked not only a new episode of NXT but also our Independence Day Holiday. We happen to be just three days behind Canada, who recently celebrated their Independence Day holiday on Sunday. If you have celebrated a holiday throughout the past couple of … Read more
Smackdown, Smackdown, Smackdown…no huge surprises in this recap, so let’s get started! The newly reformed Team Hell No started off the show. The Usos came out and couldn’t believe General Manager Paige gave Team Hell No a title shot just by hugging each other. Team Hell No argues on whether or not they should face … Read more
Welcome to this week’s RAW results guys! First up, let me apologise for last week’s lack of a review as I was under a weather and let me further apologise for the tardiness of this week’s post as today England were playing in the World Cup and your truly had to show some support for … Read more
WWE is reporting that the leader of the Riott Squad, Ruby Riott, suffered an injury this past weekend. According to WWE.com, Ruby suffered a knee injury during a house show and she was scheduled to undergo an MRI yesterday, July 2. WWE doesn’t have any other updates yet on her condition or how long she’ll be … Read more
Tonight on Monday Night Raw, it was announced that Alexa Bliss will now defend the Raw Women’s Title against Nia Jax in an Extreme Rules match: EXTREME. RULES. That's not just the name of the pay-per-view, that's the type of match @AlexaBliss_WWE & @NiaJaxWWE will have at #ExtremeRules on Sunday, July 15! #RAW pic.twitter.com/OagpGdydyD — … Read more