Nikki Bella‘s ring return may have just suffered a setback. Pro Wrestling Sheet is reporting that Nikki, following a neurologist visit on Tuesday, has learned that the bulging discs in her neck have not gone down, despite dedicated physical therapy. She is being instructed to continue with physical therapy for seven weeks before getting another … Read more
Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Asuka has another new t-shirt for sale … Read more
The latest episode of WWE Breaking Ground explores the new challenges thrown at Divas Bayley, Dana Brooke and Nia Jax, as Bayley prepares to main event a TakeOver special, Dana looks to meet the challenge of new competition head-on and Nia gets ready to make her television debut. The episode kicks off where the last … Read more
The mystery Natalya‘s disappearance from WWE television may be a simple case of a lack of ideas. According to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via NoDQ), the former Divas Champion isn’t being used on TV because the writers do not have a place for her. The report states that Natalya has not suffered any … Read more
This April, WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus will be honored with the Cauliflower Alley Club’s Iron Mike Award. The award, which is issued annually at the Cauliflower Alley Club Reunion, has been previously won by the likes of Stone Cold Steve Austin, Sgt. Slaughter, Bret Hart, Jesse “The Body” Ventura and many other legendary … Read more
On tonight’s Slammy Awards edition of Raw, Nikki Bella was crowned Diva of the Year. Via a fan vote conducted on the WWE App, Nikki took the crown. Prior to that, though, presenter R-Truth mistakenly named Paige as the winner, the angle running as a reference to Steve Harvey‘s Miss Universe mix-up. In her acceptance … Read more
Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Goliath has published a fun article casting … Read more
New details have emerged about the fifth season of Total Divas, a new press release and cast photo promising fresh drama for fans. The press release teases tension between Brie and Nikki Bella, which is only worsened by Nikki’s injury. Brie starts to contemplate life after the WWE, while Nikki gets caught in a love … Read more
The WWE has posted the latest episode of Renee Young‘s Unfiltered in full, showcasing the broadcast talent’s experience at the Star Wars: The Force Awakens media day. In the episode, Renee meets new droid BB8 and interviews Gwendoline Christie, Harrison Ford, John Boyega, Lupita Nyong’o, Oscar Isaac and director JJ Abrams. Watch the full episode … Read more
The WWE has revealed the nominees for the 2015 Diva of the Year Slammy. This year, Charlotte, Naomi, Nikki Bella, Paige and Sasha Banks will be competing for the crown, which will be determined by fan vote. Watch the nominee video package below: In addition to Diva of the Year, Charlotte is nominated for Breakout … Read more
This week’s episode of WWE Breaking Ground followed Carmella on her journey back from an injury scare, checked in on Aliyah‘s progress in her character development and took us behind the scenes for the biggest moment in Bayley‘s career thus far. The episode started where last episode left off, with Carmella being tended to after … Read more
E! has released a new promo for the fifth season of Total Divas, teasing the drama that’s in store when the show returns on January 19th. According to the teaser, a reunion is in store for Eva Marie, Brie and Nikki Bella, while a rift is set to grow between Alicia Fox and Paige. The … Read more
2K Sports has given fans a sneak peek of its upcoming WWE 2K16 Legends Pack release, which will showcase WWE Hall of Famers Lita and Trish Stratus. Sneak peeks GIFs posted during TLC and Raw showed both Divas in action. Lita’s GIF came courtesy of the WWE Games Twitter account, while Trish’s was posted on … Read more
The WWE has revealed several categories and nominees for the 2015 edition of its annual Slammy Awards. Fans will be able to vote in 10 categories during tonight’s Raw using Facebook, Twitter and Instagram by posting their chosen nominee using each category’s official hashtag. Divas are nominated in the following categories: Rivalry of the Year: … Read more
Paige and Stephanie McMahon are featured in a new ad promoting SmackDown’s big move to the USA Network. The ad, which debuted last week and was published online today, shows Stephanie and Triple H soliciting ideas for promoting SmackDown’s move. One of those ideas comes from Paige, who suggests that she make the official announcement, … Read more
Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks will square off on tonight’s TLC Kickoff show. The WWE has announced the match on WWE.com. The accompanying article has positioned the match as an opportunity for Sasha to assert herself in the Divas Title scene: The Kickoff match is the latest in a thrilling series of bouts fought this … Read more
Nikki Bella is getting closer to an in-ring return. The former Divas Champion posted an update on her injury recovery this afternoon, sharing that she should know her return date in one week: Missing the ring, the Bella Army & Team Bella so bad! In little over a week… I should know exactly when I … Read more
Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Evie, Hiroyo Matsumoto and Kellie Skater became … Read more
The latest episode of Renee Young‘s interview show Unfiltered features none other than The Boss, Sasha Banks. In the interview, Sasha talks about her beauty routine, sharing that during her off time, she wears very little makeup in order to give her skin “a break.” She says she doesn’t want to be “Sasha Banks” when … Read more
Brie and Nikki Bella joined Kathie Lee and Hoda on this morning’s episode of Today, helping the hosts play a sister-themed trivia game. The Bellas revealed the answers to questions about Wilson Phillips, The Parent Trap, Serena and Venus Williams and Scarlett Johansson, adding in quips about their relationship as twin sisters. Nikki also spoke … Read more
Last night, Nikki Bella hit the red carpet alongside John Cena at the New York premiere of his movie Sisters. Sisters, a comedy that stars Amy Poehler and Tina Fey, sees Cena play a muscled, tattooed drug dealer named Pazuzu. While the review embargo hasn’t lifted yet, Cena has already drawn positive buzz for his … Read more
The latest episode of WWE Breaking Ground sheds light on a Diva friendship and teases a mid-match injury. Carmella takes the focus of the Divas side of this episode, her relationship with NXT Superstar Colin Cassady and friendship with NXT Women’s Champion Bayley each being explored. We see Bayley and Carmella bond during NXT’s Nashville/Louisville … Read more
This Sunday at TLC, Charlotte will defend the Divas Title against Paige, and her father Ric Flair will be in her corner. The match, which was announced on tonight’s Raw, had been expected for weeks, ever since Paige lost her Survivor Series rematch via a double countout two weeks ago. The feud has taken an … Read more
Becky Lynch recently joined Chris Jericho on his Talk is Jericho podcast during the WWE’s October tour of Mexico, discussing her temporary wrestling retirement, working in NXT, the inspiration behind her ring name and more. Working her first WWE international tour in Mexico: She admits that this is her first trip to Mexico. It’s one … Read more
Tough Enough competitor Daria Berenato made her NXT debut at last night’s live event in Orlando, Florida. Daria, whose WWE signing was confirmed in October, took on Nia Jax. She competed under her real name and utilized the “Jersey Devil” nickname she had on Tough Enough. She lost the match, but was upbeat about the … Read more
Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Japanese wrestling star Act Yasukawa has announced … Read more