If you wondered whether the recent WWE.com article about bringing back the Women’s Tag Team Championships might herald a new set of titles for the Divas, sorry to disappoint. The latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that WWE officials discussed introducing Divas Tag Team Championships to television, but ultimately the decision was made not to do … Read more
WWE.com’s Joey Styles congratulated Divas Champ Beth Phoenix earlier today on Twitter for being the first ever Diva pin-up poster in WWE Kids magazine. The Glamazon, who aims to be a positive role model for young girls with her “pin-up strong” movement, is pretty worthy of the feat. Though, it does make us wonder, who … Read more
WWE.com caught up with Eve Torres shortly after Kane’s brutal attack on Raw, asking her how she and Zack Ryder were doing. Eve is visibly shaken up and says that Zack isn’t ok, and neither is she. She says she doesn’t know why Kane is targeting them and, though she doesn’t feel safe at work, … Read more
Former NXT rookie Naomi and former Tough Enough contestant Ariane Andrew made their debuts on Raw tonight — as dancers for the debuting Brodus Clay. Clay returned with a dancing ‘Funkasaurus’ gimmick complete with two backing dancers, played by the two Divas. Naomi came second on the third season of NXT and is perhaps the … Read more
As they do every year, WWE.com has named its Superstars and Divas to watch in the year ahead, opting for Eve Torres as the Diva to watch in 2012. Of Eve, the website says: “With her stunning combination of beauty, brains and in-ring prowess, Eve will no doubt go down in WWE history as one … Read more
Based on the past couple of weeks of SmackDown, a lot of fans are confused as to who is supposed to be the heel and face in the current Natalya vs Tamina feud. Perhaps offering some light on the situation, Tamina appeared at last night’s SmackDown live event in Montgomery, Alabama, coming to the rescue … Read more
Former WWE Women’s Champion Madusa aka Alundra Blayze has revealed that she still has the original WWF Women’s Championship belt and would like to drop it to current Divas Champion Beth Phoenix in a match. In a video blog posted today, Madusa answered a question about whether she’d like to return to wrestling. She said: … Read more
Standout independent British wrestler, Britani Knight, has reported to WWE’s developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling. Knight flew from her native England to Tampa, Florida earlier this week and made her debut at an FCW live event last night as part of a six-Diva battle royal under the name “Sariah”, reports PWInsider. The name is probably … Read more
Comedienne and talk show host Chelsea Handler has responded to Beth Phoenix‘s Twitter rant directed at her a couple of days ago via her talk show. Handler read out Beth’s tweets on E!’s Chelsea Lately last night and not-so-politely declined Beth’s invitation to attend a WWE event. On Wednesday, Beth posted a flurry of messages … Read more
In the latest article in its “Bring It Back!” series, WWE.com wants to see the return of the Women’s Tag Team Championship. The belts were introduced in 1983 but dropped just six years later. During the belts’ run, they were perhaps most notably held by the Glamour Girls and the Jumping Bomb Angels. WWE.com argues … Read more
Divas Champion Beth Phoenix‘s next feud may not be with a fellow Diva, but a celebrity! Balls-to-the-walls comedienne Chelsea Handler apparently made some “off-color” comments about women’s wrestling which resulted in the mighty Glamazon taking to Twitter in a flurry of angry messages. Beth tweeted: @chelseahandler made some off color comments about Women’s Wrestling last … Read more
Seems as though our favourite “cougar” Vickie Guerrero is interested in introducing some “fresh blood” to her faction – none other than Smackdown’s own Tamina! Vickie Tweeted her thoughts on the second-generation Diva: If you Agree@TaminaSnuka being a part of my stable…RT. She is strong, indestructible, and she would have my back! The second-generation Diva … Read more
WWE executive Stephanie McMahon Levesque has given a pretty insightful interview to RXMuscle.com about her fitness regime, nutrition, keeping fit after having three kids and of course, being Vince McMahon’s daughter and Triple H’s wife. In Video: Stephanie McMahon Appears at SummerSlam Speaking on her three daughters and the weight she gained during her pregnancies, … Read more
In 2011, the leggy former Duchess of Dudleyville, as we knew her, Stacy Keibler rose to Hollywood fame after being linked with the iconic George Clooney, and now it looks as though another former WWE Diva may have bagged herself an A-lister too. Radar Online has linked Stacy’s wrestling BFF Torrie Wilson with baseball player … Read more
Former WWE Women’s Champion Layla, who is due to return from a torn ACL and MCL injury in early 2012, is reportedly in line for a Divas Championship feud upon her return. The latest issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that Layla is due to feud with Beth Phoenix over the belt when she … Read more
Someone’s got a little crush! US Champion Zack Ryder has been trying to woo Eve Torres on Twitter in recent weeks, and now WWE.com has caught him on camera too. Filmed after their big mixed tag team victory on Raw, WWE.com’s cameras asked Eve a few questions as Ryder interrupted to ask her to spend … Read more
Former WWE Divas Champion Maryse has followed in the footsteps of fellow Divas Lilian Garcia and Maria Kanellis by becoming the latest wrestling personality to pose for the NOH8 campaign. Maryse posted her picture taken by celebrity photographer Adam Bouska on her Twitter page. The campaign, which opposes California Proposition 8, has attracted hundreds of … Read more
Impact Wrestling star Rosita is grateful for the amount of time the Knockouts receive on the Spike TV show in comparison to their WWE counterparts. The former Knockouts Tag Team Champion spoke to us earlier this week on DD360, and echoed the sentiments of fans, who feel that the Divas division is shortchanged on time, … Read more
The Pin-Up Strong movement has worked its magic on the folks at WWE Magazine, as they’ve selected Beth Phoenix and Natalya as their joint Divas of the Year. The Divas Champion and her third-generation BFF have picked up the award, with Natalya being quoted as saying: “Beth and I are not cookie-cutter Divas. We love … Read more
WWE ring announcer Eden Stiles revealed on Twitter last night that she requested and has been granted her release from the company. Eden, real name Brandi Alexis Reed, joined WWE earlier this year and was quickly called up to the road as the new ring announcer for WWE Superstars, and occasionally appeared on SmackDown also. … Read more
The WWE Divas DLC pack for WWE ’12 is out today. You can now add Alicia Fox, the Bella Twins, Kharma, Trish Stratus and Vickie Guerrero to your roster. The following press release was sent to us: [notice]THQ ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF NEW DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT OFFERINGS FOR WWE® ’12 Former and Current WWE Divas Trish Stratus, … Read more
Divas Champion Beth Phoenix gave fans a fright last night after it was spotted that she had a nasty lump on the side of her head following her match with Alicia Fox on Raw. Fans tweeted their concern for the Glamazon last night as a trainer was spotted running to the ring after the match … Read more
TLC has many meanings. From tender loving care, to T-Boz, Chilli and Left Eye, to the focus of last night’s WWE pay per view, and that is tables, ladders and chairs. Granted, none of these came into play during the Diva related segments, but we should all be fortunate that we even got to see … Read more
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Former Tough Enough contestant Ivelisse Velez, who we reported last month signed with WWE, is now going by the name Sofia Cortez. The official FCW website added her to the roster today. Ivelisse joins Christina Crawford (Caylee Turner) and Ariane Andrew (Cameron Lynn) as the three female Tough Enough contestants that were signed. You can … Read more
Extra host Maria Menounos, who wrestled over the weekend for WWE’s Tribute to the Troops, filed a behind the scenes report for Extra about the experience. In the clip, Maria takes us backstage where CM Punk tells her to trash her boots and run the other way, and Beth Phoenix, Natalya and the Bellas try … Read more