In today’s edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer was asked during his “mail bag” segment about the possibility of a women’s Money In The Bank ladder match at the June 15th pay per view. Meltzer responded to the question by confirming that yes, there has been discussion, but the likelihood of it taking place is … Read more
Before tonight’s heated rivalry between Charlotte and Natalya comes to a head at Extreme Rules, NJ Advanced Media spoke with Charlotte about her respect for Nattie, what the women’s wrestling revolution means and more. On her respect for Natalya: “Natalya put me on the map, and I will say that forever. She’s my wrestling sister. … Read more
Numerous news outlets today are reporting Sasha Banks suffered a head injury at a recent house show. Yesterday, Squared Circle Sirens ran a scoop saying “something to do with Sasha’s head” occurred during a live show on May 15. That day Sasha took part in a six-woman tag where she partnered with Paige and Becky … Read more
Fresh from her RAW main event slot alongside WWE Women’s Champion Charlotte, former Divas Champion Natalya sat down with Sporting News to discuss her recent RAW segment, the possibility of women being the main event of a WWE PPV, her husband and her WWE career. On being in the final segment of Monday’s RAW: “It … Read more
Nikki Bella and Brie Bella were interviewed by E!‘s Maria Menounos at NBCUniversal’s 2016 Upfronts in New York City. During the interview Nikki and Brie discussed Nikki’s wrestling future, what to expect on Total Bellas and more. On Nikki’s return to the ring: “My bone looks like it’s fusing, which is crazy, but I’m hoping … Read more
Just a day after she announced she has a memoir in the works, Stephanie McMahon isn’t slowing down. Known for her tough workout routines, WWE’s Chief Brand Officer will be appearing on a fitness podcast ready to share some of her knowledge. Steph will this Thursday guest on Joe DeMarco‘s Industrial Strength Show podcast, and … Read more
After WWE.com broke the news that Emma will need to undergo surgery to repair a ruptured disc in her back, an outpouring of well wishes came from her colleagues on Twitter. Heal fast @EmmaWWE because we're only getting started — Rebecca Quin (@BeckyLynchWWE) May 16, 2016 Wishing you a speedy recovery @EmmaWWE we need women … Read more
WWE’s official Twitter account has tweeted that we will be receiving at least two women’s oriented segments on tonight’s episode of Monday Night RAW. The first segment announced is a contract signing between current Women’s Champion Charlotte and the number one contender Natalya in regards to this Sunday’s Extreme Rules Submission match. The tweet can be seen below: We make it OFFICIAL … Read more
According to a recent tweet by WWE insider Dave Meltzer, a former NXT Women’s Champion has not been prominently appearing on WWE television due to a creative plan. He explains that Sasha Banks is still “working a full schedule”, but is being kept off of the TV programming due to “long-term storyline reasons”. This tweet could … Read more
On Saturday afternoon, long time WWE announcer Lilian Garcia took to social media to deny reports on her release from her job. The lengthy Facebook post reads: “Imagine my surprise today when I woke up to find out that I was among the top trends in the world on twitter! What for, I said to … Read more
Many often wonder how Stephanie McMahon juggles being being a mother to three children and playing an on-screen character, all whilst handling day-to-day corporate WWE duties and working out in the gym. We might be about to find out just how she does it. The Billion Dollar Princess today announced that she is to pen … Read more
Brie Bella may be taking a break from active competition and Nikki on the sidelines with injury, but that doesn’t stop the “Bella Brand” from representing the WWE. PWInsider reports that WWE will send The Bella Twins and John Cena as spokespersons for the company at NBC and Universal’s Upfront presentation. WWE’s home of the … Read more
In a sad piece of news today, it looks like another female WWE superstar has joined Naomi, Nikki Bella and Tamina on the injured list. Emma suffered a back injury at a live event yesterday evening, and will need to undergo surgery. WWE broke the news with a tweet: BREAKING: @WWE.com has learned that @EmmaWWE … Read more
Recent rumors have indicated that the popular ring announcer Lilian Garcia has been released from her WWE contract. Court Bauer, a former writer for WWE, stated on MLW Radio that Lilian was quietly let go last week. When discussing her tweets regarding her release, Bauer noted that he had confirmed her release with an official in WWE … Read more
Could Total Divas star Paige be dating former WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio? Pictures have emerged of the two visiting Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida, although the origins of the photographs remain unknown. Some images like the article image above appear to be candid and taken by fans, whereas others appear to be poses taken … Read more
According to a report last week, a new women’s wrestling competition where female talents aim to gain a WWE contract was stated to potentially take place on the WWE Network. Many women have been said to be hot choices for the list, including multiple former TNA Knockouts such as Velvet Sky. Though nothing is confirmed, both … Read more
Just last week, former Total Divas star Cameron, real name Ariane Andrew, was released from WWE alongside names such as Damien Sandow, King Barrett, Hornswoggle and Santino Marella. A recent report shared by WrestlingInc. shed light on why the former Funkadactyl was released from her contract. The report reads: “It was reported that Cameron was not on … Read more
Former WWE Women’s Champion Lisa Marie Varon (famously known as Victoria) spoke with Total Wrestling Magazine in the UK. The former TNA Knockouts Champion discussed the current women’s division in WWE, a dream opponent, and Lucha Underground. Below are the highlights: On Lucha Underground: “I’ve been at a few Lucha Underground shows recently which have … Read more
As we move closer to the showdown between Natalya and Charlotte at Extreme Rules, Michael Cole sat down with Charlotte and her two-time Hall of Fame father, Ric Flair in a WWE.com interview. At the start of the interview Charlotte begins to boast that she’s close to breaking Nikki Bella‘s longest reigning champion title record … Read more
In an interview with SI.com, former 7x Women’s Champion Trish Stratus discussed Sasha Banks, her wrestling persona and more. Below are some excerpts from the interview: On Sasha Banks: “Sasha, to me, is a star,” said Stratus. “There are a lot of comparisons, but I don’t think we are that similar, actually, at all. But she’s the star of the … Read more
WWE ran a local ad during last night’s Raw highlighting several high profile matches that are set to take place next month during a house show in Hawaii. According to Wrestlingnews.com, among these matches is WWE Women’s Champion Charlotte vs NXT Women’s Champion Asuka. Other huge match ups include John Cena vs. Shinsuke Nakamura and Kevin … Read more
In a TwitLonger post, former WWE Superstar Cameron, real name Ariane Andrew, comments on her recent release from the company. The post goes as follows: THANK YOU. Thank you to all the employees behind the scenes who work hard to provide us with everything we need. Thank you to all the trainers and coaches at … Read more
Sasha Banks recently spoke with The Wrestling Compadres Slamcast about her WWE career and more. Here are the highlights: On starting her wrestling career young: “I am 24. This has been a dream of mine since I was 10. 14 years later, I’m here. Yeah, but ever since I was 10, this has been my dream. I … Read more
WWE has released several superstars today (May 6th), saying “Girl, Bye” to Cameron in the process. Real name Ariane Andrew, Cameron was released alongside Santino Marella, Hornswoggle, El Torito, Zeb Colter and Alex Riley. Ariane was a contestant on the 2011 revival of Tough Enough. Despite being eliminated first, she was quickly signed with the … Read more
WWE superstar Naomi has announced that she has suffered an ankle injury. The Floridian announced on Twitter that she is currently rehabbing a tendon in her ankle. See below: I'm ok…just rehabbing a torn tendon in my ankle will be back soon? #naomob I'm good? https://t.co/cy3C4yOeAm — Trinity Fatu (@NaomiWWE) May 5, 2016 The news … Read more
Wrestling DVD Network have listed a range of WWE DVD ideas for 2017 release. Alongside the likes of The New Day, C.M. Punk and Bruno Sammartino, two female-centric superstar DVDs could be in the works, that’s according to a “Fan Council” survey issued by WWE. One of these potential releases is a DVD based on … Read more