Diva Dirt presents its fifth annual Writers’ Choice Awards, as decided by the Diva Dirt team. As we come to the end of 2015, we have picked the best of the best to be awarded our Writers’ Choice trophies. Best Breakthrough: Bayley What some could have taken as a disappointment, Bayley turned into … Read more
Another new Total Divas promo made its debut during last night’s Raw, airing new footage from the the show’s highly anticipated fifth season. The extended promo shows new Diva Mandy being introduced to the locker room, the Divas taking a trip to Paris and Natalya encountering new challenges in her marriage as Tyson Kidd rehabs … Read more
Bayley and Sasha Banks‘s Women’s Title match at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn has been named WWE.com’s second greatest match of the year. The match was beaten out by only one bout – Brock Lesnar, John Cena and Seth Rollins‘s Triple Threat World Heavyweight Title match at Royal Rumble – and is described on the list as … Read more
Nikki Bella‘s ring return may have just suffered a setback. Pro Wrestling Sheet is reporting that Nikki, following a neurologist visit on Tuesday, has learned that the bulging discs in her neck have not gone down, despite dedicated physical therapy. She is being instructed to continue with physical therapy for seven weeks before getting another … Read more
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Becky Lynch … Read more
Every Friday, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s our latest batch: This week, Alicia Fox and Eva Marie paid a visit … Read more
Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Asuka has another new t-shirt for sale … Read more
Another Christmas season, another Tribute to the Troops special! Once again, we’re treated to a pretty inconsequential Divas match, all in the name of providing easy entertainment for the troops. This year, an Eight-Diva Tag Team match is on deck, and it’s a case of “strange bedfellows” if I’ve ever seen one. Alicia Fox, Becky … Read more
Welcome to another SmackDown Redux! So last week, Becky Lynch got the win over Brie Bella with the help from the Divas Champion Charlotte. Becky didn’t want the help and led to her accusing Charlotte of thinking that she can win on her own. But on Raw, Becky got the win fair and square. What’s next … Read more
The latest episode of WWE Breaking Ground explores the new challenges thrown at Divas Bayley, Dana Brooke and Nia Jax, as Bayley prepares to main event a TakeOver special, Dana looks to meet the challenge of new competition head-on and Nia gets ready to make her television debut. The episode kicks off where the last … Read more
It was WWE’s version of the Oscars last night as the annual 2015 Slammy Awards took place. Whilst some gong winners were questionable (Neville and The Usos – really?!), the majority were brilliantly accurate. The Divas fall into the latter category, with Nikki Bella being crowned Diva of the Year. She wasn’t originally however. More … Read more
Join Diva Dirt’s Chris, Erin and Jake for a special Christmas edition of Diva Dirt Weekly. We look back at 2015’s biggest women’s wrestling moments and recall some of our favorite bits from the show this year. Listen below or download by right clicking here. Listen to the songs featured on Diva Dirt Weekly … Read more
The mystery Natalya‘s disappearance from WWE television may be a simple case of a lack of ideas. According to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via NoDQ), the former Divas Champion isn’t being used on TV because the writers do not have a place for her. The report states that Natalya has not suffered any … Read more
This April, WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus will be honored with the Cauliflower Alley Club’s Iron Mike Award. The award, which is issued annually at the Cauliflower Alley Club Reunion, has been previously won by the likes of Stone Cold Steve Austin, Sgt. Slaughter, Bret Hart, Jesse “The Body” Ventura and many other legendary … Read more
On tonight’s Slammy Awards edition of Raw, Nikki Bella was crowned Diva of the Year. Via a fan vote conducted on the WWE App, Nikki took the crown. Prior to that, though, presenter R-Truth mistakenly named Paige as the winner, the angle running as a reference to Steve Harvey‘s Miss Universe mix-up. In her acceptance … Read more
Welcome to Diva Dirt’s Five to Watch 2015! This annual list compiles five rising talents in the world of women’s wrestling that we think have what it takes to be the next big thing. RELATED: Diva Dirt’s Five to Watch Class of 2014 From their in-ring abilities to their unique personalities, we aim to spotlight … Read more
Hey guys! Sorry for this very late Redux (my New Year’s resolution is better time management) but let’s get things underway! Our first bit of Divas is some Summer Rae managing her beau Tyler Breeze in a match against Titus O’Neil: Next, we hear the GLORIOUS tune of “Beautiful Life”: Brie Bella is making her … Read more
Diva Dirt is excited to reveal the nominations for our eighth annual Fan Awards! Taking into consideration your suggestions, as well as discussing amongst the Diva Dirt team, we’ve compiled the nominations looking back at the best of women’s wrestling in 2015. Voting is now open and will continue until 12:01am ET on December … Read more
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Asuka Asuka … Read more
Every Friday, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s our latest batch: Team B.A.D. don’t discriminate: they’ll mock every Diva equally. This … Read more
Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Goliath has published a fun article casting … Read more
New details have emerged about the fifth season of Total Divas, a new press release and cast photo promising fresh drama for fans. The press release teases tension between Brie and Nikki Bella, which is only worsened by Nikki’s injury. Brie starts to contemplate life after the WWE, while Nikki gets caught in a love … Read more
NXT TakeOver: London continued the Divas division’s streak of great, memorable TakeOver matches. For the first time, though, it brought to the table two Divas matches that were equal in hype: NXT Women’s Champion Bayley put her title on the line against the undefeated Nia Jax, while the similarly undefeated Asuka finally clashed with Emma. … Read more
It’s that time of year once again! Now that we are into the final month of 2015, it’s time to give out some awards. For the eighth year running, Diva Dirt presents its Year-End Awards, which include the Writers’ Choice Awards, the Five to Watch, the Women of the Year and, of course, the Fan … Read more
Today at NXT TakeOver: London, Bayley did what no other woman has done yet: defeat Nia Jax. Nia seemed poised to claim Bayley’s Women’s Title throughout the match, beating down the champ and taking her to her limit. Ever the resilient underdog, though, Bayley persevered, buoyed by the crowd’s chants and infectious energy. Again and … Read more
Today at NXT TakeOver: London, Emma overcame her fear of Asuka, but it wasn’t enough to defeat the NXT phenom. The Divas opened TakeOver with a match that was often lightning quick, Emma proving herself capable of keeping up with Asuka’s rapid style. However, she clearly didn’t rest all of her hopes on defeating Asuka … Read more