SmackDown Spoilers: August 12th, 2011 (Contains Pictures)
Diva Dirt reader @MissDeserae on Twitter sent in the following spoilers from tonight’s SmackDown taping, as well as pictures. The show airs Friday on Syfy.
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WWE Superstars Spoilers: August 11th, 2011 (Contains Pictures)
Diva Dirt reader @MissDeserae on Twitter sent in the following spoilers from tonight’s SmackDown taping, as well as pictures.
WWE House Show Rundown: Results from August 5th-7th, 2011
Having trouble keeping up with all of the mainstream women’s wrestling that takes place off TV? Well fear no more! Diva Dirt has got your back with the House Show Roundown! Without any further ado, let’s kick things off! This weekend’s loop represented both Raw and SmackDown separately, as well as together for a supershow. … Read more
Ariane Andrew WWE Update
It looks like FCW’s removal of Ariane Andrew from its online roster was a mistake, or she’d been added too early. Ariane and a couple of new male Superstars were added to the roster last week only to have their profiles taken down yesterday along with a batch of released talent. RELATED: Ariane Andrew and … Read more
Melina Responds to “No More Splits” Line on Raw
Former WWE Diva, Melina, responded on Twitter to what seems to have been a parting shot directed at her by WWE on Monday Night Raw. During Beth Phoenix‘s promo following her match with Eve, she said: “No more booty popping, no more splits and no more stinkfaces.” The splits are, of course, widely associated with … Read more
Gail Kim Comments on Her WWE Status, Says WWE Won’t Let Her Out of Contract
Gail Kim commented on her WWE status via Twitter tonight, revealing that WWE won’t let her out of her contract. Gail wrote: This is the current situation for everyone who’s asking: I quit last Monday and apparently after a total of 5 yrs of working for a company where I was not utilized or appreciated, … Read more
Raw Response: August 8th, 2011
Get your Monday night Divas fix by tuning in to Raw tonight at 9pm ET on the USA Network. Be sure to tune in to Diva Dirt LIVE tonight at 11:15pm ET! Discuss the show in the comments!
Michelle McCool Talks Life After WWE, What She Misses About Being a Diva
WWE.com caught up with former Women’s and Divas Champion, Michelle McCool, for a new back to school feature. Michelle, of course, was a teacher prior to joining WWE in 2004. Michelle comments on her retirement and what she’s been up to since leaving WWE earlier this year, as well as what she misses about WWE. … Read more
Ariane Andrew and Sonia Removed from FCW Roster
Former Tough Enough contestant, Ariane Andrew, and Sonia have been removed from FCW’s online roster page, indicating that they have been let go from the company. Ariane was only just added to the roster page last week. Several male Superstars have also been removed from the roster. It seems like WWE’s cuts last Friday also … Read more
The Latest on Gail Kim’s WWE Status
While Gail Kim announced she quit WWE last week, the former Women’s Champion has not yet been granted a release from her contract. Gail essentially walked out on the company, as noted on her Twitter, due to frustration as to how she’s been used. According to Mike Johnson at PWInsider, WWE has not made an … Read more
Where Beth and Natalya’s Heel Turns Seem to be Going…
In perhaps a preview of what will happen on TV this week, Beth Phoenix and Natalya, who both turned heel last week with Natalya pledging allegiance to Beth, worked together last night at a joint Raw and SmackDown live event. Results from that house show below: [notice]*The Diva guest host is announced and it is … Read more
Jim Ross Comments on Possibility of a Divas TV Show
WWE Hall of Famer, Jim Ross, commented on the possibility of a WWE Divas television show on his official website. JR, who returned to Raw recently, wrote: Possibility of a Diva’s TV show….wow…stranger things have occurred but it seems as if the Diva division is somewhat of an after thought, unfortunately, these days but I’d … Read more
Former WWE Star Debra: “Today’s Divas Seem So Alike”
Former WWE Women’s Champion, Debra, has revealed that she thinks today’s Divas “all seem so alike.” Diva Dirt reader, Alexis Wilson, met Debra at the NWA Legends Fanfest in Atlanta yesterday where she asked the former Mrs Stone Cold a few questions. On the current crop of Divas, Debra told the fan: “I think the … Read more
In Video: Mickie James Comments on Possibility of Gail Kim Returning to TNA
Knockouts Champion, Mickie James, was interviewed in Orlando today by Brian Fritz ahead of tomorrow night’s Hardcore Justice pay per view. Perhaps most interestingly, James is asked about the possibility of her former Diva colleagues — Gail Kim (the first ever Knockouts Champion) and Melina — coming to TNA, or rather returning in Gail’s case. … Read more
Gail Kim Comments Further on Quitting WWE, Says Divas Are Given “Blink and You Miss” TV Time
Former WWE Women’s Champion, Gail Kim, has posted more about her decision to quit WWE on her Twitter page. Gail says that she didn’t request her release from her contract, rather that she quit, telling TNA Knockout, Tara: I didn’t ask 4 a release. I QUIT. Lol meaning I don’t want their money I’d rather … Read more
In Audio: Melina Posts Podcast About WWE Release
Now former WWE Diva, Melina, posted a tearful, emotional podcast about her release from WWE via her official website RealMelina.com. Listen below: You can listen to our podcast about Melina’s release here. RELATED: – Melina Released – Gail Kim and Melina Comment on Their WWE Departures – Divas React to Gail & Melina’s WWE Departures
Divas React to Gail & Melina’s WWE Departures
Now departed Divas, Gail Kim and Melina, received an influx of support on their respective departures from WWE from their fellow WWE Divas via Twitter. Former NXT rookie and FCW Diva, Maxine, wrote to Melina: I know you will be great at whatever you do. I hope one day I will be able to spend … Read more
Aksana Debuts on SmackDown
Former NXT rookie, Aksana, joined the big leagues tonight by making her debut on SmackDown. Now sporting dark hair with bangs, Aksana entered GM Teddy Long’s office, seducing him into giving her his phone number. Aksana makes the third NXT season three rookie to have graduated to the main roster following Kaitlyn and AJ. Maxine … Read more
In Video: Tenille’s WWE Signing Makes News in Canada
Former SHIMMER star, Tenille, who was signed by WWE earlier this year, was featured on Canada’s Global news broadcast in last night in a profile piece about her joining the company. In the report, it’s noted that Tenille recently had a successful shoulder surgery and will likely report to WWE in the early 2012. Watch … Read more
SmackDown Feedback: August 5th, 2011
Tune in to Friday Night SmackDown to see what the blue brand Divas are up to this week. Watch at 8pm ET on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments!
Podcast: Looking at Gail & Melina’s WWE Departures, Highlights from Their WWE Careers
In light of the’s big news, Melanie and Chenda got together to record this special ‘breaking news’ podcast looking at today’s events. RELATED: Gail Kim Requests Release from WWE / Melina Released / Gail Kim and Melina Comment on Their WWE Departures We discuss the departures from Gail Kim and Melina from WWE, as well … Read more
Tough Enough’s Ariane Added to FCW Roster, New Ring Name
WWE’s developmental territory, FCW, has added former Tough Enough contestant, Ariane Andrew, to its official roster page. Andrew, who was the first contestant cut in the Tough Enough premiere by Stone Cold Steve Austin, is now going under the name Cameron Lynn. Still to be added are fellow former TE contestant, Christina Crawford and Irena … Read more
Gail Kim and Melina Comment on Their WWE Departures
Gail Kim and Melina, who quit and were released by WWE respectively, have both commented on their departures from the company. Kim, who requested her release, wrote on her Twitter page: Every1 sounds upset or sad or concerned..trust me its the best thing ever. Now my life can begin. All the negativity is gone and … Read more
Melina Released
WWE has announced Melina‘s release via its official website today. The company posted the standard ‘future endeavored’ message, wishing Melina the best. Melina, who just this week admitted to being ‘the most controversial woman in wrestling’, has competed at several WrestleManias and been a five-time champion during her run in WWE. Melina initially tried out … Read more
Gail Kim Quits WWE
Gail Kim posted the following on her Twitter page: Hey I just wanted every1 to know that I officially quit WWE on monday. So thank u wwe fans! This won’t be the last u see of me. Love u guys :) Gail returned to WWE following a several year absence in 2008 after leaving TNA … Read more
WWE Superstars Redux (August 4th, 2011): That Alicia Reign Just Won’t Let Up
It may be Shark Week, but clearly there is nothing more deadly than an Alicia Fox scissors kick. Just when you thought it was safe to get back into the water, Alicia strikes again! Her victim this time? Kaitlyn. Let’s watch and take notes: Kaitlyn, now sporting generic entrance music, is no longer making the … Read more