This weekend WWE will host its biggest event ever dubbed “The Greatest Royal Rumble” on Friday, April 27. But, there’s a catch, no women are allowed on the card. Triple H, Vice President of Live Events and Creative, is defending WWE’s decision to have the event in Saudi Arabia despite the restrictions placed on the female … Read more
After releasing an editorial speculating on how Paige can make “controversial” decisions – such as creating a female tag division and bringing back Talking Smack – as SmackDown’s new GM, WWE is continuing to tease the possibility of women’s tag titles. In a special pictorial gallery WWE showcased several dominate teams the women’s division has … Read more
Former WWE Women’s Champion and Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Lisa Marie Varon, who competed as Victoria in WWE and Tara in Impact Wrestling, was a recent guset on Terri Runnels’ Cigars, Scars and Superstars podcast to discuss breaking into the wrestling business, first arriving to the WWE and potential for a induction to the WWE … Read more
The Australian natives, the Iconic Duo, and now officially the IIconics, Peyton Royce, and Billie Kay are officially on Smackdown Live! These two best friends sat down with Lilian Garcia at Axxess during WrestleMania week before they were promoted to the main roster. Garcia’s podcast, Chasing Glory, has been a hit recently with her in-depth … 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
On this week’s episodes of Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live, the WWE will hold a Superstar Shake-Up two night event. Tonight saw the Riott Squad make their Raw debut when they interrupted a grudge match between Sasha Banks and Bayley. The Riott Squad would use the numbers game to lay out both Banks and Bayley: … Read more
Tonight, April 16, on Raw the Superstar Shake-Up begins. Reports speculating as to which Superstar will switch brands hit the news stands as soon as the event was announced. Here’s a rundown of the top rumors for this week’s event: According to Wrestlinginc, Asuka could be going to the SmackDown brand. The Empress of Tomorrow is … Read more
WWE Superstars Nikki Bella and John Cena have called off their engagement and ended their relationship after six years together. Cena proposed to Bella at last year’s WrestleMania after they defeated the team of The Miz and Maryse in a Mixed Tag Team match. The couple gave the following statement to Us Weekly, who broke … Read more
Last month due to public outcry WWE removed Moolah’s name from WrestleMania’s first Women’s Battle Royal. Now that the event has passed, several women are defending Moolah and rebuking allegations made against her. Moolah remains a controversial figure in the wrestling world. Allegations from former students of Moolah’s include sexual exploitation and shady business practices that … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown Live (April 10th), two NXT Superstars made their SmackDown debut and a new SmackDown Women’s Champion was crowned. #SDLive just got ICONIC…@BillieKayWWE & @WWEPeytonRoyce are here to confront #SDLive #WomensChampion @MsCharlotteWWE! pic.twitter.com/XGNsN8Jszj — WWE (@WWE) April 11, 2018 It started when Charlotte Flair came out to reflect on her big WrestleMania 34 … 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
Last night, April 9, 2018 on Raw, in a somber speech Paige retired from in-ring competition. Now speculation is emerging regarding her future. PWInsider is reporting that Paige’s retirement speech last night is her last appearance on WWE television. At least that’s the plan for now. WWE plans on keeping Paige in some capacity, potentially … Read more
Tonight on Monday Night Raw, WWE Superstar Paige officially announced her in-ring retirement. Word of Paige’s in-ring retirement first surfaced in January of this year after the two-time Divas Champion suffered stinger during a Live House the month prior. "Unfortunately due to neck injuries, I can no longer perform in this ring as an in-ring competitor." … Read more
After an intense NXT Women’s Championship match that saw Ember Moon taken to her limits by Shayna Baszler, Ember arrived on RAW tonight (April 9, 2018). New Raw Women’s Champion Nia Jax was set to take on Alexa Bliss and Mickie James in a tag match. However, Nia’s partner was MIA until Nia revealed the … Read more
Ronda Rousey made her in-ring debut last night during WrestleMania 34 in a wildly entertaining match up. Now that her first outing is being deemed as a success, she is openly talking about her MMA losses for the first time in an interview with ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Many of her detractors were turned off by … Read more
In a video released by The Sun, WWE Superstar Alicia Fox is seen getting into a heated argument with Ronda Rousey‘s husband and UFC fighter Travis Browne. The moment was captured on the eve of WrestleMania 34 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Orleans. A video from @TheSun appears to show #WWE Superstar @AliciaFoxy … Read more
It is a great honor and privilege to enter any sort of Hall of Fame for your talents and accomplishments, the WWE is no exception. Last night, Lisa Moretti, known mostly as Ivory, joined the Hall of Fame class of 2018. Ivory was an important woman during the infamous Attitude Era and is considered a … Read more
WrestleMania weekend is on the horizon! This year, the WWE will host the first-ever Women’s Battle Royal which will take place during WrestleMania 34’s special two-hour kick off show. The WWE has announced that for this match WWE Hall of Fame Beth Phoenix will serve as a guest commentator. The multi Women’s Champion recently wrapped … Read more
After posting yesterday that she missed her due date, Maria Kanellis has given birth to a healthy baby girl. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maria Kanellis (@mariakanellis) Their daughter, Fredrica Moon, arrived this morning, weighing 6 pounds. Mom and baby are both doing great, according to WWE. Mike posted this on his Instagram: … Read more
WrestleMania weekend is upon us in just a few days. This year WWE will be holding several invitational tournaments – including an NXT Women’s tourney and Progress Women’s Championship match. The tournaments will take place beginning Thursday night during Axxess Day 1 and culminate during Axxess Day 4 with the tournament winners facing their respective … Read more
As part of their annual support for Red Nose Day (a fundraising effort to end childhood poverty), NBC Network has announced that they will broadcast a special celebrity edition of “American Ninja Warrior” for the second year in a row. WWE Superstar Nikki Bella will be one of eight celebrities to run the famed obstacle … Read more
To prepare for her big debut at WrestleMania Ronda Rousey has been undergoing intense training with fellow Superstars in the Women’s Division and a rigorous regimen at the Performance Center. WWE uploaded this video of her training and has been promoting her work on social media: On Monday RAW showcased Stephanie McMahon’s preparation for the … Read more
WWE Superstars Maryse and The Miz have welcomed their first child: a daughter name Monroe Sky. The It Couple shared the news on their respective social media accounts, revealing that Maryse gave birth yesterday (March 27th): https://twitter.com/MaryseMizanin/status/979116348541304832 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mike "The Miz" Mizanin (@mikethemiz) Maryse announced her pregnancy … Read more
At WrestleMania 34, for the first time in over a decade, Nia Jax will compete in one of two singles Women’s Title matches when she challenges Alexa Bliss for the Raw Women’s Championship. In an interview with Mirror Sports, Nia Jax shares her thoughts on her title opportunity and the surrounding controversy involving the body … Read more
WWE.com has announced that SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair has suffered an injury and will now sit out for tonight’s Mixed Match Challenge. She was originally set to compete in tonight’s second semi-final Mixed Match Challenge match, teaming up with Bobby Roode to square off the team of Sasha Banks and Finn Balor, the winners … Read more
Dana Brooke continues to make waves outside the ring and this time she’ll be launching a makeup line. In collaboration with Macy & Mia Cosmetics, Brooke will launch the line this summer. She made the announcement on Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ashley Diaz de Villegas (@ashamae_sebera) Macy & Mia is a … Read more