The results are in and fans of NXT voted for the best of 2016 awards, with recipients from the women’s division including Billie Kay and Peyton Royce, along with longest reigning Women’s Champion Asuka. The awards were given out during the TakeOver: San Antonio Pre-Show. Billie Kay and Peyton Royce won the Breakout Star of … Read more
For months now Asuka has been saying there’s no competition in the women’s division. While she lays waste to all those in her path, Billie Kay and Peyton Royce were making their own statements by bullying and taking down the rest of the fractured division. Nikki Cross stood in the shadows waiting for her opportunity … Read more
WWE has taped an episode of NXT prior to the NXT TakeOver: San Antonio event. Spoilers below.
While Asuka‘s record breaking reign continues, three other women were rising through the ranks of the women’s division. Billie Kay and Peyton Royce set their sights on Liv Morgan, Ember Moon and Aliyah. Though they’d fail to gain the upper hand several times, they’d continue to overwhelm their opponents. Together they have been an indomitable … Read more
Tonight at NXT Takeover: San Antonio, Asuka defends the NXT Women’s Title against Nikki Cross, Billie Kay and Peyton Royce in a Fatal Four-Way match. Which of these four women will walk away with the belt? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Abir: This will be a good one! All four girls will have their … Read more
With the first half of season six coming to a close two days ago, the second half appears to be headed in a bright direction! After successfully leading the franchise since 2013, as well as the spin-off ‘Total Bellas’, former record setting Divas champion Nikki Bella is pushing herself even further! As seen on WWE.com, … Read more
Welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! We are a few days away from TakeOver and it’s shaping up to be the most tumultuous yet for the women’s division. This week’s NXT episode focuses on some friendly competition between faces Liv Morgan and Ember Moon, while the Aussies, Asuka, and Nikki Cross collide again in what … Read more
As advertised on this week’s edition of SmackDown Live, a six woman tag match will take place this Sunday. The contest will feature the likes of Nikki Bella, Becky Lynch and Naomi taking on Natalya, SmackDown Women’s champion Alexa Bliss and Mickie James. In an article hyping up the match on WWE.com, the match is … Read more
According to Show Buzz Daily, the mid-season finale of Total Divas, titled “The Big Day”, drew in a viewing audience of 696,000 viewers. This is up 116,000 viewers than the shows’s ninth episode rating of 580,000 viewers. In the 18-49 demo, the episode drew in a 0.31 rating, which is up from last week’s 0.28 rating. The episode was the … Read more
After last week’s shocker of a main event, the SmackDown Live women’s division was shaken to new heights. So, with the question of “why?!” on everyone’s minds, let’s take a look at the answer to that, and more… Towards the beginning of the show, Mickie James heads out to discuss her actions from last week … Read more
WWEShop has introduced a new T-shirt for NXT Superstar Ember Moon! Available in women’s, men’s and youth sizes, the shirt displays a moon logo with Ember embedded in the center. It reads “Ember Moon” in the front of the shirt and “A Myth Rises” on the back in red letters and a vine of leaves. … Read more
If the name “Sophia Grace” doesn’t sound familiar, that’s OK. Thanks to her recent appearances with Nikki Bella on SmackDown, the 13-year-old British songstress is beginning to make a name for herself in the world of professional wrestling — just in a way that involves choreographed dance moves. Sophia’s new music video for her song … Read more
A third women’s match has been added to Sunday’s Royal Rumble event! On top of the kick-off match between Sasha Banks and Nia Jax and the Raw Women’s Title match between Charlotte Flair and Bayley, SmackDown has now added a six-women’s tag match featuring the team of Becky Lynch, Naomi and Nikki Bella taking on … Read more
One week to go to the Royal Rumble and the ‘Road to Wrestlemania’! Will we be on a clear road or will we see that road change? Well RAW has been trying as hard as ever to make it work with their 4 women division, so let’s see what was in store this week! First … Read more
On the latest episode of AfterBuzz TV’s “On Their Way to the Ring”, host Lilian Garcia interviewed the latest addition to the SmackDown Live women’s roster, Mickie James! During the interview, James discussed her original run in the WWE, John Cena and more. Below are the highlights: On being molested by her step-grandfather as a teenager: My sister … Read more
WWE has announced via Twitter that Nia Jax and Sasha Banks will square off at Sunday’s Royal Rumble Kickoff show. The match comes weeks after numerous confrontations between the two Superstars. the latest taking place on last night’s episode of Monday night Raw that Sasha take down Nia following her quick win over Ray Lyn. … Read more
Below are spoilers for this week’s episode of WWE Main Event, airing internationally and on Hulu.
Mickie James is a legendary performer. She has held multiple championship reigns in both WWE and TNA, has stayed active in indy promotions when not in the spotlight, is a mom, and is 37. Mickie represents a long time coming outlier to the WWE. Her re-signing and appearing on the blue brand signals a change … Read more
Welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! Last week set the stage for a confrontation that’s been brewing in the background for months as Asuka has demolished the women’s division and all her competition. Billie Kay, Peyton Royce, Nikki Cross, and the Empress of Tomorrow will collide next weekend at TakeOver. But before then, this week … Read more
According to Show Buzz Daily, the ninth episode of Total Divas, titled “What Happens in Vegas…”, drew in a viewing audience of 580,000 viewers. This is down 4,000 viewers than the shows’s eight episode rating of 584,000 viewers. In the 18-49 demo, the episode drew in a 0.28 rating, which is the same as last week’s result. … Read more
Trish Stratus‘ family now has a new addition. The expecting mother welcomed Madison Patricia, her second child, on Saturday, January 14, 2017. She's here… https://t.co/lkknQNT0qY pic.twitter.com/C1mBJIBnLA — Trish Stratus (@trishstratuscom) January 19, 2017 Stratus delivered her daughter with her midwife and husband by her side at Southlake Hospital in Newmarket, Ontario. According to her website, … Read more
What. A. Show! The intensity and progression of these feuds are brilliant. The women of SmackDown are proving each week that they are the ones to watch, and it all started with a confrontation between two bitter rivals… The women start off the show when Nikki Bella calls out Natalya, attempting to end the feud tonight. … Read more
It has been the talk and speculation among women’s wrestling fans for quite some time now but now Paul “Triple H” Levesque has confirmed that there will indeed be an All Women’s Tournament later this year on the WWE Network. During a partial sit-down interview with the Fox Sports’ Wrestling Compadres podcast, Triple H laid … Read more
Tonight on the main event of SmackDown Live, Alexa Bliss retained the SmackDown Women’s title against Becky Lynch in a steel cage match. Alexa literally tried to look for an early escape by heading to the cage’s door at the sound of the bell but Becky kept her at bay, leading to a trade of back … Read more
via GIPHY WWE has been exciting for the women recently right? Steel cage matches, fatal-4-way matches, mystery luchadoras running around… oh wait, this is the RAW Redux. The RAW women’s division hasn’t been the most riveting lately, but let’s see what was in store this week as we draw closer to the Royal Rumble. First … Read more
As it was announced on last week’s SmackDown Live! show, Alexa Bliss will defend her SmackDown Women’s Title against Becky Lynch in a Steel Cage match! In addition to this big women’s title rematch between the feuding Superstars, PWInsider (via CageSide Seats) reports that Mickie James will make her official full time return to WWE … Read more