WWE is in the midst of its Women’s Revolution – spotlighting and celebrating current Superstars on NXT, SmackDown, and Raw. There’s still plenty of work to be done before the women can say they are truly equal to its men’s division but glass is being smashed almost monthly now. That’s why it’s puzzling when WWE … Read more
The WWE have confirmed that longtime ring announcer Lilian Garcia will make an appearance at this year’s WrestleMania as the special guest announcer for the WrestleMania Women’s Battle Royal. Garcia, who parted ways with the WWE in 2016, expressed her excitement about this year’s WrestleMania on social media: Words can’t describe how honored & excited … Read more
WrestleMania weekend will cement another women’s wrestling legend when WWE presents its Hall of Fame Class of 2018. Ivory will become the latest to receive this accolade and WWE announced that Molly Holly will get the honors of inducting her. WWE had this to say about the announcement: “The two were trailblazers in the squared … Read more
Back in the early 80s WWE absorbed the NWA Women’s Tag Championships and the title was eventually shelved in the early 90s, due to disinterest in a women’s division and budget cuts within the company. However, a recent insider on Reddit is reporting that WWE may reintroduce tag titles for the women this year. Reddit … Read more
Sasha Banks and Bayley have been tip toeing around the fact that they are better kayfabe rivals than friends. For more than a year they’ve gone from working together to occasionally stabbing each other in the back. Fans are clamoring for a return to Sasha’s Boss character from NXT and for a Bayley baby face … 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
In continued celebration of Women’s History Month, WWE.com has compiled a list of their 10 best women’s matches from the company’s history. Read the full list below: 10. 2018 Women’s Royal Rumble Match 9. Alundra Blayze vs. Bull Nakano – Women’s Championship Match: SummerSlam 1995 8. Charlotte Flair vs. Bayley – Raw Women’s Championship Match: … Read more
Last night (March 16th), at WWE’s ‘Road to WrestleMania’ live event from Madison Square Garden in New York City, WWE Superstar Nikki Bella made her in-ring return. .@BellaTwins #NikkiBella returned to action at #WWEMSG tonight by teaming with her fiancé @JohnCena! pic.twitter.com/xCwFZDSm0r — WWE (@WWE) March 17, 2018 Bella teamed up with her fiancé John … Read more
We’re a few weeks away from WWE’s high profile wrestling event but it’s never too early to prepare for next year’s. Officials from the company met with New Jersey’s Lieutenant Governor, Sheila Oliver, today in anticipation for WrestleMania’s return to Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on April 7, 2019. “On behalf of everyone at WWE, … Read more
This week’s reaction to the first ever Memorial Battle Royal for the women’s division being named after The Fabulous Moolah has forced WWE’s hand. According to an exclusive report by The Wrap, the WrestleMania 34 match will now just be called the “WrestleMania Women’s Battle Royal.” “After further consideration, we believe it’s best to proceed … Read more
SmackDown Superstar Tamina has provided an update on her injury recovery via Twitter, sharing that she will be out of her arm sling after five weeks: Last Day of being in this arm sling!!!Finally… time for the next level?? Thanks @KaplanSportsUM for the checkup! #5weeksPostSurgery #LegDay #AlwaysMovingForward pic.twitter.com/37deDpoAJF — Tamina Snuka (@TaminaSnuka) March 13, 2018 … Read more
Yesterday we reported that WWE quietly removed references to Ronda Rousey’s upcoming Raw appearances on the road to WrestleMania. Now it’s being reported that she was “incorrectly advertised” by WWE.com because the newly signed Superstar was scheduled for medical testing in Pittsburgh on Monday, not Raw in Detroit. According to Pro Wrestling Sheet, “Our sources stress … Read more
WrestleMania will be huge for the women’s division this year. With three, and possibly a fourth, big matches shaping up for the event, WWE surprised fans with another milestone – a Memorial Battle Royal for the women akin to Andre the Giant Battle Royal for the men. However, WWE decided the best name for the … Read more
Ronda Rousey’s debut for WWE has caused a stir so far. There was so much back and forth over whether or not she’d be coming and then after she “overshadowed” Asuka’s win at the Royal Rumble, fan reactions were mixed. After saying she was now a ‘full-time’ member of the roster, she failed to appear … Read more
It’s been months since Ms. Money in the Bank has teased an attempt at cashing in for a chance at SmackDown gold. Now rumors are surfacing that Carmella may take the opportunity to do so very soon. According to journalist Brad Shepard on his Backstage in WWE podcast, Carmella’s Money in the Bank cash in … Read more
It was announced today, March 8th 2018 on International Woman’s Day, that the WWE will be releasing an exciting new DVD: “Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division”. This will mark the first time in ten years the WWE has released a DVD surrounding their female talent. According to WrestlingDVDNetwork, the current plan … Read more
Congratulations are in order for former WWE Superstar Eve Torres and her husband Rener Gracie who are pregnant with their second child. The three-time Divas Champion made the announcement on Instagram, posting a video of ways to avoid unwanted hugs that ended with the news of the pregnancy and a way to defend against belly … Read more
After weeks of rumors, tonight’s episode of Monday Night Raw (Mar 5th) confirmed rumors surrounding Ronda Rousey’s match at WrestleMania 34. https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/970828185662316544 During the opening of Raw, Stephanie McMahon addressed last week’s event that involved herself, Triple H, Kurt Angle and Rousey. She praised all of Angle’s accomplishments as an athlete but noted the importance … Read more
Ronda Rousey debuted during WWE’s landmark Royal Rumble event in January and speculation as to how often she’d be contracted to show up abounded. She said she was a ‘full time’ star and yet didn’t appear on Raw after her initial debut. This left fans skeptical as to how passionate she really is and what … Read more
At Sunday’s Elimination Chamber PPV, Alexa Bliss successfully defended the Raw Women’s Championship at the first-ever Women’s Elimination Chamber match. In an interview with ESPN, Bliss discusses her match, including the highlight of a Twisted Bliss from the top of a pod, her post-match interview and Ronda Rousey joining the WWE. Highlights of the interview … Read more
Tonight at the Elimination Chamber, Ronda Rousey signed her WWE Raw contact and got into a physical altercation with Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. At the start of the in-ring segment, Raw General Manager Kurt Angle, Triple H, and Stephanie McMahon welcomed Rousey with Triple H praising Rousey’s judo, Olympic, and MMA accomplishments. "Rowdy" @RondaRousey … Read more
We had reached week 6 of the Mixed Match Challenge on February 20th, the final match of the first round of competition. This week’s match up pinned two champions, Charlotte Flair and Bobby Roode, against Nia Jax and Apollo. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6f2p9o Before the match begins, Jax shows her disgust as Titus and Dana Brooke make their … Read more
SmackDown Superstar Becky Lynch recently spoke The Phoenix New Times to promote this week’s SmackDown Live. During the interview, Lynch discusses participating in some of WWE’s landmark matches, women headlining a WrestleMania event and what improvement she would like to see in the Women’s division. Highlights of the interview below. On being a part of historic matches: … Read more
After a week of rumors, the WWE have confirmed the return of dual branded PPV events. Starting with WWE’s Backlash in May, PPVs will now feature Superstars from both Raw and SmackDown. You can WWE’s full line up schedule of PPV events below, which now only includes one PPV event per month: After WrestleMania, you’ll … Read more
A pioneer for women’s wrestling during the Attitude Era is being inducted into this year’s WWE Hall of Fame Class! Per WWE.com, Lisa “Ivory” Moretti will join the WWE Hall of Fame Wrestlemania weekend. WWE had this to say about her career and induction, “Ivory got her start in the original GLOW as Tina Ferrari, … Read more
The WWE has listed the names of the thirty-seven independent wrestlers and athletes taking part in this week’s three-day tryout. Below are the names of the female standout talents: Kailey Dawn Farmer, a 5-foot-10 wrestler who competes on the independent scene as Kamilla Kaine. Prior to sports-entertainment, Farmer played Division I softball and was a … Read more