#1 Contender for the Divas Champion, Beth Phoenix, was interviewed recently for Sirius XM’s Busted Open radio show. In the interview, Beth discusses her bond with Natalya, wanting to wrestle Kharma and what it’s been like having Goldust work with the Divas. Beth also discusses CM Punk and Triple H’s feud. Read the press release … Read more
Former Miss USA Rima Fakih, who was a contestant on USA Network’s Tough Enough earlier this year, has stated that she thinks WWE isn’t interested in signing. The 25-year-old bombshell, responding to a fan comment for her to join WWE, wrote: “WWE doesn’t seem interested in me maybe @TNA or mud wrestling might be LOL.” … Read more
Tonight at the SmackDown taping in Toronto, Alicia Fox defeated Tamina in a dark match. The match took place at the Air Canada Centre. The two wrestled on WWE Superstars last week.
THQ released more videos for the upcoming WWE ’12 video game today, including entrances and finishing moves for Eve Torres, Beth Phoenix and Michelle McCool. Watch below: Beth Phoenix Eve Torres Michelle McCool
The Divas’ Twitter drama has been upgraded to WWE.com. Brie and Nikki Bella filmed a backstage segment with Beth Phoenix last night at Raw for WWE.com. In the clip, the Bellas and Beth — all heels — have a heated exchange of words. Brie & Nikki say that Beth is ‘toast’ this Sunday at Night … Read more
Ready for round two? The latest tweet from Rosa Mendes revealed the Divas she’s got beef with — AJ, Aksana, Kaitlyn and Maxine. Rosa wrote: Just so everyone is clear the rookies are AJ, Kaitlyn, Aksana and Maxine. You know the new girl on NXT, with the huge overbite. Lol. Um… damn! RELATED: Rosa Mendes … Read more
A THQ rep has confirmed that six more Divas will be in the WWE ’12 video game as downloadable content. Tank, the global community manager for WWE games, wrote on his Twitter page: “Someone asked on our boards, I will happily confirm/clarify, 6 of the remaining 14 mystery spots on our roster left are @WWE … Read more
And we thought Divas Twitter drama was done with last week. SmackDown’s Rosa Mendes, who hasn’t been seen on screen in quite a few weeks, returned to Twitter after a brief hiatus with a whole new ‘tude! Rosa has, for reasons she has not yet made public, taken issue with ‘rookie Divas’ on the WWE … Read more
Diva legend Trish Stratus is being advertised for Tuesday’s SmackDown taping in her hometown of Toronto, Ontario. WWE previously announced that retired WWE Superstar Edge would be appearing at the taping, however the Air Canada Centre website — where the show will emanate from — is advertising Trish and Hall of Famer Bret Hart for … Read more
Former Divas Champion Maryse recently received good news recently, as she has now recovered from her abdominal hernia surgery. Maryse wrote on her official website: I met with my surgeon today and she said everything is perfect. There’s a little bit of fluid inside by the incision and where the repairs were done, but its … Read more
In a Q&A on her official website, Knockouts Champion Mickie James was asked whether she would consider returning to the WWE in the future, and her thoughts on possibly being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame one day. Mickie says that she wouldn’t rule out a return to WWE and that she never intended … Read more
Former NXT Season 3 rookie Naomi is on the road with the Raw brand this weekend in Canada. Naomi appeared at the Barrie, Ontario live event last night working the ‘guest hostess’ gimmick. Of the NXT 3 girls, she’s the only one not yet called up. AJ, Aksana and Kaitlyn are all on SmackDown, while … Read more
Since making her comeback to WWE a few weeks ago, Aksana has shown off a whole new look and attitude with her jet-black Russian spy-like hair and her new love for sexual innuendo. She seems to be working her way into SmackDown General Manager Teddy Long’s heart, but does she have an agenda? Well, if … Read more
With the 10th anniversary of 9/11 this Sunday, our friends at IWantWrestling.com have gathered several former WWE employees who were with the company at the time to pay tribute and discuss what it was like being on the road with the company on that fateful day. Amongst the interviewees is former WWE ring announcer, the … Read more
WWE.com has a feature article about Maxine‘s recent return to NXT. The former Season 3 rookie has aligned herself with Derek Bateman in a feud with AJ and Hornswoggle. The article says: Maxine is back, and apparently she’s a woman on an important mission. But what exactly does this vengeful, fiery former NXT Rookie Diva … Read more
Capitalizing on yesterday’s drama surrounding the “Does the Divas division need saving?” article, WWE.com now has a follow-up featuring comments from Brie and Nikki Bella, as well as Eve Torres. The article states: “That was until WWE.com ran a feature that, in the eyes of some WWE Divas, gave unnecessary credence to the battle cry … Read more
As expected, Beth Phoenix will challenge Kelly Kelly for the Divas Championship at Night of Champions in two weeks. Beth defeated Eve Torres tonight on Raw to earn a rematch against the champion. This year’s Night of Champions will be held in Beth’s hometown of Buffalo, New York.
A THQ employee on Twitter has confirmed that Divas Rosa Mendes and Tamina will not be part of the upcoming WWE ’12 video game, either on the main roster or as downloadable content. Responding to fans on Twitter, @THQ_Tank responded to a question about Rosa being in the game: “Rosa Mendes is not in the … Read more
Former Divas Champion Brie Bella is the latest Diva to weigh in on today’s Diva drama. Following sister Nikki‘s feisty retaliation to a WWE.com article posted earlier today, Brie took a softer approach, saying she knows how fans feel when it comes to the Divas division and even mentioned the names of several released Divas … Read more
With the storm calming down, Eve Torres and Divas Champion Kelly Kelly added some extra two cents regarding the whole brouhaha surrounding WWE.com’s article on the Divas. Eve wrote on her Twitter: And trust that that’s not taking anything away from @natbynature or @thebethphoenix. Everyone is equally dedicated to taking the Divas division to the … Read more
Like a good mama bear protecting her cubs, the Bella Twins’ mom Kathy Colace has weighed in on the storm surrounding the article posted on WWE.com earlier today. On her Twitter page, Kathy wrote: @thebellatwins @RealKellyKelly @EveMarieTorres How embarrassing that WWE allows one of their own writers dis a division they have built. Meanwhile, the … Read more
Holy crap! Nikki Bella, never one to mince her words, opened fire over on the Bella Twins’ Twitter regarding the “Does the Divas division need saving?” article that was published earlier today. RELATED: Divas Respond to WWE.com Article Nikki wrote: Wow @WWE definitely woke up 2 an embarrassing article you wrote… Well u wanted to … Read more
Yes, you read that right. WWE Hall of Famer Mae Young, who competed in a match on Raw last year at the ripe old age of 87, has revealed that Vince McMahon has promised her a match to celebrate her 100th birthday. PWTorch reports that Mae is quoted in the latest WWE Magazine as saying: … Read more
It looks like the “Divas division needs saving” article has ruffled a few feathers in Camp Diva. A few of the girls have responded to the article via Twitter. Former Divas Champ, Eve Torres writes: @WWE I’d love to step into the ring whomever wrote this, & c who needs saving. #Iwillbootypopinyourfacethenmakeyoutap Don’t ever let … Read more
Interesting article on WWE.com discussing the recent rise of the Divas of Doom and the positive reaction they’ve received from ‘purist’ women’s wrestling fans. The article goes on to argue whether or not the Divas division needs saving from ‘model’ Divas. Read excerpt below: Stinkfaces. Booty poppin’. If you’re a purist about a woman’s place … Read more
According to the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, former Divas Champion Maryse could be returning “in the next week or so”. Maryse had abdominal surgery last week for a hernia that has been troubling her in recent weeks. Following her surgery, she provided a status update via her Facebook page, writing: I am home now, and … Read more