Your neighborhood Smackdown recapper is here, and boy does he have a lot to get through! Smackdown Live last night was on fire. Some may say straight fire (hur, hur). The women were definitely all over this show. Almost every woman on the Smackdown brand was showcased. Without further ado, let us kick this off … Read more
We finally have all 8 women in the Money in the Bank match set, now we just have to build up to the match on June 17th. Last nights Smackdown Live! started on the build up between Naomi and Lana. We were lucky to witness, guess what everyone, a dance off!! That’s right we went … Read more
The focus of Smackdown Live continues to be on Money in the Bank. Last night we saw two qualifying matches for two of the three remaining spots for the MITB ladder match. The first match was Lana facing off against Billie Kay. Lana had Aiden English in her corner, because her husband, Rusev, was unable … Read more
SmackDown Live will have a new home come October 2019. According to ESPN, SmackDown will be heading to Fox Network (The Hollywood Reporter says the new deal is for five years at $205 million annually) next fall while WWE’s Raw will continue to be a part of NBC Universal’s line-up. Throughout the years, SmackDown has … Read more
As seen on this week’s episode of SmackDown Live, Becky Lynch defeated Sonya Deville and Mandy Rose in a Triple Threat Match to earn a spot at this year’s Money in the Bank Ladder match. Deville took to Twitter to argue that because Rose was the one who tapped out to Lynch’s Dis-arm-her, she should … Read more
Smackdown Live! came to us from across the pond, London, England. We were in store for a Money in the Bank qualifying match, Zelina Vega‘s debut with Andrade “Cien” Almas, and a Royal ‘Mellabration. Almas made his Smackdown debut against local talent. Vega did not get involved with the match itself, but she did get … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown Live (May 15th), Becky Lynch became the latest Superstar to earn a spot at this year’s Money in the Bank Ladder match when she defeated Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville in a triple threat match. .@RealPaigeWWE might have some BEXplaining to do… because @WWE_MandyRose & @SonyaDevilleWWE will BOTH face @BeckyLynchWWE in a … Read more
Below are spoilers for tonight’s episode of SmackDown taped from London, courtesy of Diva Dirt’s Alex.
Backlash is over and the road to the next PPV is Money. Money in the Bank is coming up on June 17th and the fans of women’s wrestling can continue to enjoy this event. Last year was the first (and second) time that women were given the opportunity to participate in this male dominated type … Read more
Tonight (May 8th) on SmackDown Live, Charlotte Flair earned to the opportunity to compete at this year’s Money in the Bank Ladder match by defeating Peyton Royce. #SDLive GM @RealPaigeWWE is keeping the spirit of The #LandOfOpportunity alive with #MITB Qualifying Matches, TONIGHT! pic.twitter.com/xJC5g1SrmS — WWE (@WWE) May 9, 2018 At the start of the … Read more
Here we are ladies and gentlemen, the last Smackdown before the Backlash pay per view this Sunday. The event took place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which is where RAW was the night before. The crowd was really into the show, which always helps. The women were pretty well represented on the show, even though they … Read more
Hey, Diva-Dirt faithful! Mykel here filling in to discuss last nights’ Smackdown! We saw seven women on the blue brand in various capacities, so let’s jump into it! Note, these aren’t in chronological order. First, there’s Asuka and Becky Lynch backstage walking past an injured and beat up American Dragon Daniel Bryan. We see the … Read more
Last night’s Smackdown Live! featured the second and final night of the Superstar Shake-Up. The previous night, on Monday night RAW, saw a lot of superstars head to the “A” show. With knowing that the RAW roster has been larger due to it being a 3-hour show, fans are still curious who would now support … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown Live (April 17), the WWE concluded their Superstar Shake-Up two night event. Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville‘s move from Raw to SmackDown was announced via social media: .@RealPaigeWWE must be ABSOLUTELY excited about this… @SonyaDevilleWWE & @WWE_MandyRose are coming to #SDLive! pic.twitter.com/lvs46cmaZb — WWE (@WWE) April 18, 2018 Asuka’s arrival to SmackDown … Read more
Here we are ladies and gentleman, the week after WrestleMania. RAW saw the debut of Ember Moon and the retirement of Paige from in-ring action. Smackdown certainly did not disappoint, going full speed and giving the fans of women wrestling plenty to talk about. It made me proud as a women’s wrestling fan to see … Read more
Yesterday during Raw Paige made the announcement that she’ll be retiring from in-ring competition due to injury. Speculation abounded as to what her next role would be. Now we have an answer. During the opening segment of SmackDown Shane McMahon praised his partner Daniel Bryan‘s performance during their match last night. However, now that Bryan … Read more
Well here we have it folks, the last Smackdown Live! before Wrestlemania this Sunday! This week’s matchup saw a repeat of what we saw two weeks ago: SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair facing off against her old buddy Natalya in a non-title match. In that match from two weeks ago, we saw Natalya steal the … Read more
Before Smackdown began, it was announced that Charlotte Flair was not going to be in her Mixed Match Challenge match with Bobby Roode after the Smackdown show due to injury. With this in mind, it was apparent that there is barely going to be any build up for the Smackdown Women’s Championship match in less … Read more
With Wrestlemania just 19 days away, all eyes are on the women’s division to see the build-up of the Smackdown locker room. There were two matches on the show tonight in hopes of furthering the storylines of these competitors. The first match had the most substance which was a match we have seen many times, … Read more
Yesterday, March 20, 2018, WWE made a shocking announcement – Daniel Bryan received clearance to return to the ring. Last night’s SmackDown saw an emotional Bryan explain his road to this moment and how his wife Brie Bella encouraged him to fight for his dream. Brie shared a heartfelt post on Instagram about his recovery: … Read more
As we head into Wrestlemania, the next few weeks will be building up and fine tuning those storylines. Asuka comes to Smackdown to shed light on her appearance at Fastline and why she chose Charlotte Flair as her opponent. On this week’s SmackDown Live, Asuka appears for the first time ever and Charlotte Flair was … Read more
You didn’t think we would forget the “Thoughts” section for SmackDown right? It’s a little late, but it’s here! This week’s SmackDown is the last show before Fastlane and the last opportunity for the women of the Blue brand to make their mark. It’s also their chance to make sure that they aren’t overshadowed by … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown Live (Feb 27th), Ruby Riott gained some momentum ahead of her SmackDown Women’s Title at Fastlane by defeating Naomi. Fellow Riott Squad members Liv Morgan and Sarah Logan were at ringside for Riott while Becky Lynch and the SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair accompanied Naomi to even up the playing field. Riott … Read more
Going into Smackdown Live!, Charlotte Flair had the upper hand on the Riott Squad. She had ripped through Liv Morgan and Sarah Logan. On this week’s episode (Feb 20th), she teamed up with fellow friends Naomi and Becky Lynch to tag against the Riott Squad. The match starts off in the same fashion as last … Read more
Two weeks ago on Smackdown Live!, Charlotte Flair suffered a beatdown attack at the hands of the Riott Squad and their pack like mentality. The beatdown of Flair with the three on one attack left her with a bad taste in her mouth. Just last week, Flair defeated Liv Morgan as she starts her revenge … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown (Feb 6th), Charlotte Flair got some payback against the Riott Squad after defeating Liv Morgan in a one-on-one match. The match came together after the group ambushed the SmackDown Women’s Champion in a three-on-one attack last week. Flair started off by charging Morgan to a corner, where she thrashes in hard kicks … Read more