Former WWE Women’s Champion Lita aka Amy Dumas is featured on a new home video release from WWE dedicated to former WWE Champion, Edge. Lita, who was Edge’s one-time on-screen girlfriend, is one of the interviewees featured on the documentary portion of the DVD, titled “You Think You Know Me: The Story of Edge”. Dumas … Read more
Danielle Moinet has been added to the Florida Championship Wrestling roster page. She is now going by the name of Summer Rae. Moinet made her debut for FCW in November 2011 and is currently serving as the ring announcer for live events and television tapings. Moinet, from Raleigh, North Carolina, is a former model and … Read more
In the premiere episode of WWE’s new YouTube show Backstage Fallout, which takes you behind the scenes at Raw and SmackDown, second generation Diva Tamina — fresh off a big victory on Raw — told Divas Champ, Beth Phoenix, that her competition is “right here”. Last week, Phoenix told WWE.com that there is no competition … Read more
Former Divas Champion Eve Torres apparently suffered a broken nose during the eight woman tag match on Raw tonight, reports PWInsider. The website states that Torres was rushed backstage after tagging out of the match as she was bleeding profusely from her nose following a clothesline from Divas Champion, Beth Phoenix. Early word, according to … Read more
Though fans — and even one family member — may be outraged by WWE’s current gimmick for Natalya, the former Divas Champion is keeping it as classy as ever, telling fans that there’s no need to worry about her. Writing to a fan on Twitter, Natalya wrote: “No one needs to worry about me. Except … Read more
WWE Diva Natalya‘s uncle, Smith Hart, the eldest son of Stu Hart, has taken to Twitter to express his dislike of WWE’s new storyline direction for the former Divas Champion. In recent weeks, we have seen Natalya appearing to pass gas in backstage segments and then run off embarrassed. Smith, elder brother of Bret and … Read more
Injured WWE Diva Layla has told NBC Miami that she is training for her in-ring return to WWE following an ACL and MCL tear last year, however, there is a chance that she may not be back by WrestleMania 28 on April 1st. The event is set to take place in her hometown of Miami. … Read more
If you had hoped last week’s tasteless SmackDown segment featuring former Divas Champion Natalya supposedly farting on SmackDown was a one-off, a new report suggests that it was just the beginning. PWInsider reports that creative plans for the third-generation Diva include more flatulence-related comedy segments. If you missed last week’s SmackDown, Natalya appeared to pass … Read more
Divas Champion Beth Phoenix has told WWE.com that she feels there is “no competition” for her WWE Divas Championship and she’s getting bored! (Cue Kharma here?) Speaking to WWE.com after her 30-second Divas Title victory over Eve Torres, Beth said: “It’s getting boring for me.” “Night after night, I’ve defeated everybody — every single Diva … Read more
A match-up between former WWE Divas Champions Melina and Jillian Hall is expected to take place February 4 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in the Philippines for World Wrestling Fanexperience (WWFX). Former WWE and TNA superstar Shawn Daivari, who will also be at the event, commented on the match while speaking to The Phil Star … Read more
Before there was the black and gold championship belt that we came to recognize around the waists of Trish, Lita, Michelle McCool and others, there was this belt, last held by Madusa aka Alundra Blayze. You perhaps best know this incarnation of the Women’s Title as being the very belt that Madusa infamously threw in … Read more
Congratulations are in order for WWE’s Kharma and and her fiancé as they welcomed a baby boy named Jamie on December 31st, TMZ reports. Kharma, who returned to the ring at Sunday’s Royal Rumble — less than a month after giving birth — is already said to be training for her full time in-ring return. … Read more
Talk about a shocker! Kharma returned to WWE television as a surprise entrant during the Royal Rumble match making her only the third female in history to compete in the Rumble. Kharma, who has been away since late May 2011 due to pregnancy, eliminated Michael Cole and Hunico before being eliminated by Dolph Ziggler. However, … Read more
For the second month in a row, the Divas got an impromptu pay per view match. This time Beth Phoenix lead the team of the Bella Twins and Natalya against Kelly Kelly, Eve, Alicia Fox and Tamina. The Divas Champ scored a big victory for her team by pinning Kelly Kelly for the second month … Read more
Former WWE star and agent to the Divas division, Fit Finlay, has addressed the criticism lobbied towards the WWE Divas, specifically the former models who have been signed by WWE. Finlay told the website IMetaWrestler.com: “I do think it’s unfair. I’ve had a great relationship with all the girls, we’ve trusted each other and I … Read more
Independent wrestler Buggy Nova took part in a tryout with WWE last week while the company were in California. According to a report, Buggy was at the Raw taping in Anaheim last week, as well as the SmackDown taping in Las Vegas. Nova took part in a tryout match against SmackDown Diva, AJ. She appeared … Read more
Divas Champion Beth Phoenix and BFF Natalya have stated that they want to compete in the first ever Divas ladder match, reports LordsofPain.net. Speaking to the February 2012 issue of WWE Magazine, the third-generation Diva says: “I want to compete in the first-ever Diva Ladder Match. Beth and I think it would be amazing, and … Read more
The Cauliflower Alley Club has announced that this year WWE Hall of Famer Wendi Richter will receive their 2012 Lou Thesz Lifetime Achievement Award. This announcement makes her only the second woman to receive this award – the first was the first ever recipient of the award in 1997, Penny Banner. A two-time former WWF … Read more
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, who made an appearance on last night’s episode of Raw, revealed on Twitter that he “expected” the chorus of boos he received upon his entrance. Writing on Twitter, Hilton wrote: “I expected it. So I wasn’t butthurt. Didn’t take away from all the fun I had!” He commented on his segment … Read more
Here’s a book to watch out for: Former WWE and WCW star Madusa (Alundra Blayze) has revealed that she is releasing an autobiography. The former WWE Women’s Champion made the announcement on Twitter this morning. Madusa competed in WCW from 1991-1993, before heading to WWE in 1993 through 1995 as Alundra Blayze. During that time, … Read more
Former WWE Diva and Slammy Award winner, Maria Kanellis, was backstage at last night’s Raw taping in Anaheim, California. Maria noted on Twitter that she was visiting friends. She wrote: “Backstage seeing some old friends at Monday Night Raw!!” Kanellis recently returned to wrestling after a two-year absence following her release from WWE in February … Read more
The WWE Tag Team Championship changed hands at a non-televised event in Oakland, CA today as Rosa Mendes guided the team of Epico and Primo to a win over Air Boom. Rosa exclaimed her joy over the title switch on Twitter, writing: “Guess who the new tag team Champions are!!??WE ARE!!! WE BEAT AIRBOOM in … Read more
WWE.com has posted a new article reviewing the Big Show/AJ incident on SmackDown and updating the fans on the extent of her injuries. WWE physician Dr. Michael Sampson is quoted as saying: “AJ is pretty beat up, as you can imagine. She has head trauma, a cervical sprain/strain and also multiple contusions all over her … Read more
WWE.com has announced that celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton will be appearing on the upcoming Monday Night Raw. He will serve as the guest ring announcer for the Divas match! Check out their press release: [notice]WWE Universe, don’t miss Perez Hilton’s special appearance on Raw SuperShow this Monday! He’ll be the guest ring announcer for … Read more
WWE mainstay and VP of Creative Stephanie McMahon is featured in the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, taking part in the magazine’s “What Did You Do Today?” piece. EW shadowed Stephanie on an average Wednesday, getting a peek into the life of a top figure in the WWE. Check out some snippets below: 8:30 am … Read more
Naomi and Ariane Andrew, who made their debuts on Monday’s edition of Raw as back-up dancers for Brodus Clay’s new “Funkasaurus” gimmick, are featured in a new video on WWE.com, in which the website interviews Clay. Sadly they don’t get up to much in the video – just pose in the background as part of … Read more