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Battleground in Review: The best there ever will be

The next page for the SmackDown Women’s championship takes place here. A new number one contender will be crowned, and it’ll be interesting to see where it goes. Could the Queen reclaim the opportunity? Could it be the Lass Kicker? Or may be the Ravishing Russian will come out on top? The Queen of Black … Read more

Battleground Results: Natalya wins number one contendership to the SmackDown Women’s Title

Tonight at WWE’s Battleground, Natalya became the new number one contender to Naomi’s SmackDown Women’s Title. Natalya won the title opportunity during tonight’s Five Way Elimination match that included Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair, Lana and Tamina. At the start of the match, a scramble between the five Superstars broke out but the team of Lana … Read more

Battleground Discussion Post

Tonight at WWE’s Battleground, a Five-Way Elimination match between Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair, Lana, Natalya and Tamina will determine the new number one contender to Naomi’s SmackDown Women’s Championship at SummerSlam. Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s match below: “As the Women’s Evolution carries on, history is seemingly made on a weekly basis. At WWE Battleground, … Read more

Battleground Predictions: Five-Way Elimination Match

Tonight at WWE’s Battleground a new number one contender to the SmackDown Women’s Title will be crowned as Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair, Lana, Natalya and Tamina square off in a Five-Way Elimination Match. Which Superstar will meet the SmackDown Women’s Champion Naomi at SummerSlam? The Diva Dirt team weighs in Abir: I believe that we’re … Read more

Five-Way Elimination Match announced for Battleground

Tonight on SmackDown Live, a number one-contender five-way elimination match has been announced for Battleground. The winner of the match will go on to face the SmackDown Women’s Champion Naomi at SummerSlam next month. .@MsCharlotteWWE vs. @BeckyLynchWWE vs. @NatByNature vs. @LanaWWE vs. @TaminaSnuka in a 5-Way #EliminationMatch at #WWEBattleground! #SDLive pic.twitter.com/wQtfVQELsg — WWE (@WWE) July … Read more

Battleground In Review: A night of surprises

  Battleground 2016 was truly a night of surprises. From debuts to match results to a valet smackdown, this was definitely one of the stronger PPVs for the Women’s Division. We had women plastered all over this show, so let’s get to the action! In the show opener, we had tag team action with Charlotte … Read more

Bayley says Battleground appearance was a “one time-thing”

[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Fresh off their tag team win over Charlotte and Dana Brooke at last night’s Battleground event, Sasha Banks and Bayley spoke to WWE.com to elaborate how their plan to team up came together. Sasha says that she always knew that Bayley would be her partner, jokingly adding that Bayley was speed … Read more

Battleground Results: Natalya defeats Becky Lynch

[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] After a month of back and forth brawling and some heated exchange of words, SmackDown drafted Superstars Becky Lynch and Natalya were finally given a chance to go after each other in a one-on-one contest at tonight’s Battle Ground event. Throughout the match, Natalya would target Becky’s left knee, throwing kicks, submissions … Read more

Battleground Results: Bayley debuts, Charlotte taps out

[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on Battleground, the mystery of Sasha Banks tag team partner was revealed. As many speculated, Sasha’s partner turned out to be none other than NXT Superstar Bayley! The WWE Universe welcomed the NXT fan favorite to huge applauses. Bayley proved to be an equalizing force to opponents Charlotte and Dana … Read more

9 potential options for Sasha Banks’ Battleground tag partner

[media-credit id=762116 align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] On the final edition of Thursday Night SmackDown, Sasha Banks ended in a bit of a predicament. After finding herself at the hands of Women’s Champion Charlotte, the Boss received the news that she would be in a tag match against Flair and her protege Dana Brooke during Battleground 2016. Unfortunately, there aren’t many options … Read more

Natalya vs Becky Lynch announced for Battleground

[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] After years of friendship came to a sour and bitter end during Money In The Bank, both Becky Lynch and Natalya have been gunning to settle their differences. Through interrupted matches and backstage beatings, the two have had a particularly heated rivalry over the past few weeks. And now, after an announcement … Read more

Vote for the Star of the Week Ending July 25th, 2015

Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Bayley Bayley … Read more

Diva Dirt Weekly for the Week Ending July 20th, 2015

Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Tough Enough Episode 4: “One Man Show” (7/14/15) … Read more

Battleground in Review: Last Minute Magic

Heading into Battleground, we had no Divas match on the card. Strangely, I wasn’t too disappointed. After all, a “Divas Revolution” had just been ushered in on Raw, so it was understandable that we weren’t rushing into a Pay-Per-View match days later. However, with the sudden scrapping of an Intercontinental Title match, we had an … Read more

Battleground Results: Charlotte Pushes the Revolution Forward

Tonight at Battleground, Charlotte‘s figure eight leglock helped move the Divas Revolution one step further. No match was officially scheduled at the start of the show, but a mid-show decision by Stephanie McMahon put a Triple Threat match on the books. Each of the three Diva trios were asked to choose one representative to compete. … Read more

Report: Last Minute Divas Match Joining Battleground Card?

[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] UPDATE: PWInsider is reporting that Brie Bella vs. Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks has been added to the card. Could a Triple Threat Divas match be a last minute addition to tonight’s Battleground card? PWInsider is reporting that, due to the cancellation of the Intercontinental Title match, officials are working to … Read more

Battleground Rewind: AJ Lee vs. Paige for the Divas Title (2014)

Ahead of Battleground tonight, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re going back to 2014, when AJ Lee defended the Divas Championship against Paige. Less than a month after her shocking return and Divas Title win, AJ put the belt on the line against her … Read more

Battleground Rewind: AJ Lee vs. Brie Bella for the Divas Title (2013)

Ahead of Battleground tomorrow night, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re going back to 2013, when AJ Lee defended the Divas Championship against Brie Bella. AJ had the entire cast of Total Divas against her following her explosive “Pipebomshell” promo, but it was Brie … Read more

Diva Dirt Weekly for the Week Ending July 13th, 2015

Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Tough Enough Episode 3: “Who Are You?” (7/7/15) … Read more

Diva Dirt Weekly for the Week Ending July 22nd, 2014

Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from Impact Wrestling to SmackDown to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Impact Wrestling (7/17/14): Madison Rayne defeats Brittany in … Read more

WWE Issues Statement on Lana’s Controversial Battleground Promo

Last night at Battleground, Lana delivered a controversial promo before Rusev‘s match against Jack Swagger. In the promo, she made reference to the recent downing of flight MH17, a tragedy believed to be performed by pro-Russia rebels in Ukraine. She said: Since then, social media and various news outlets have expressed their disappointment in the … Read more

Video: Paige Congratulates AJ Lee on Her Battleground Victory

Following her victory over Paige at Battleground, AJ Lee spoke about the match and what lies ahead in their feud. She compared their back and forth match to gunslingers in the old west, confessing that she can’t wait to eventually see who is the better Diva. Paige interrupts the interview, congratulating Paige on her victory. … Read more

Battleground in Review: Emotions Run High

Last night at Battleground, we saw a lot from the Divas: the good, the bad, the controversial. How much we saw of each depends on where you stand, I guess. Before the official show could begin, however, we had Battleground Kickoff, which featured a match between erstwhile Funkadactyls Cameron and Naomi: Naomi goes after Cameron … Read more

Battleground Results: AJ Lee Retains the Divas Championship

Tonight at Battleground, Paige gave AJ Lee everything she had, but it wasn’t enough. The Divas Title bout saw Paige grow increasingly frustrated at her inability to pin AJ, at one point hitting the Paigeturner only for AJ to kick out. Paige eventually fell victim to a Shining Wizard, AJ laying out her challenger for … Read more