The 2020 Royal Rumble event has now come to an end with a win for Charlotte Flair. There were many NXT Superstars including newly signed veteran Mercedes Martinez who wanted that ticket to WrestleMania. A nice return by Naomi was a highlight of the night along with a stellar performance by Bianca Belair from the … Read more
Charlotte Flair outlasted 29 other women to become the winner of the 2020 Royal Rumble. The match had many NXT Superstars and a few legends to make up the 30 entrants. The final four would get down to Flair, Shayna Baszler, Natalya, and Beth Phoenix. After Phoenix eliminates Natalya as a repay to 2018’s Rumble … Read more
Tonight’s the night. The start to the road to WrestleMania is here. Tonight’s Royal Rumble event will be hosting three matches. RAW Women’s Championship Becky Lynch (c) vs. Asuka SmackDown Women’s Championship Bayley (c) vs. Lacey Evans 30-Woman Royal Rumble Match So far the participants announced are: Charlotte Flair, Natalya, Sarah Logan, Dana Brooke, Carmella, … Read more
The Royal Rumble event is perhaps one of the biggest fan favorites that WWE delivers. The Royal Rumble match itself can house a plethora of returns and surprises if constructed well. Within the past two years the women have finally been able to participate in this event making it that much more fun. We have … Read more
The Royal Rumble is here tonight (or morning in my case) so I have dipped my toe into DivaDirtTV over on YouTube and put together a little video for your viewing pleasure. In the video, I talk about the build-up to the rumble, address rumours, and pick my winners. Please take a look, have a … Read more
As the Royal Rumble match quickly approaches, there are only five women scheduled for it. Natalya was the last to be announced earlier today via social media. She joins Charlotte Flair, Alexa Bliss, Nikki Cross, and Sarah Logan as the only ones to announce their participation. PWInsider is reporting that Naomi, Nia Jax, and Ruby … Read more
The Royal Rumble is only a few days away and things haven’t exactly been that exciting in the lead-up to the second biggest (and my personal favourite) PPV of the year. As of now, there are only four confirmed competitors across the three brands, which doesn’t really give us any indication as to who will … Read more
After their non-title match tonight, Lacey Evans has received her SmackDown Women’s Championship match against Bayley at Royal Rumble. The Royal Rumble is just one week from Sunday and Evans will be looking to win her first gold in her career. Ever since the Friday Night SmackDown after Survivor Series, Bayley and Evans have been … Read more
The Royal Rumble pay-per-view doesn’t have a good history when it comes to the women. The past few years since the women’s revolution has taken place it has become better. Looking back on past Royal Rumble events, many of them didn’t even have a women’s match on the card. In 2006 however, there was Ashley … Read more
The ever-exciting Royal Rumble event is rapidly approaching and it is only two weeks away. For the past two years, the women have finally been able to participate in a Royal Rumble Match of their very own. Asuka won the first, Becky Lynch won the second, and Naomi needs to win the third. Naomi has … Read more
It was made official last week that Becky Lynch is going to defend her title against Asuka in an upcoming match. It was not determined when this match would take place, until now. It will go down at the Royal Rumble on Jan. 26. The champion confirmed this in a backstage interview. Earlier in the … Read more
It should come as no surprise but Charlotte Flair has been announced as a participant in next months 30-woman Royal Rumble match. The announcement was made after Flair stood in the middle of the ring and formally declared herself as the first woman participant in rumble match of the new decade. In fact, she corrected … Read more
The 2019 Royal Rumble is officially in the book, and the winner, Becky Lynch, is heading to WrestleMania. This year’s match had some big shoes to fill, because the first Women’s Royal Rumble was so good. Whether viewers enjoyed it as much probably relies on their opinion of the surprise entrants. Last year’s rumble was … Read more
The 2019 Royal Rumble event is over (for the women), and we were blessed with three matches: 2 championship matches and the Royal Rumble. The reception to the matches were mixed. There were some sloppy spots in the singles matches and there were people all over the place in the Rumble match itself. There were … Read more
Nia Jax crashed the 2019 Men’s Royal Rumble, ambushing number 30 entrant R-Truth and taking his place. Jax’s shocking appearance makes her the fourth female wrestler to compete in the Men’s Royal Rumble. Jax had already competed in the Women’s Royal Rumble earlier in the card, where she entered at number 29 and eliminated Natalya … Read more
Last night on Raw, Ronda Rousey received her first loss since joining WWE, a year ago. Lucky for her, it was a loss handed down in a tag team match and she was not the one to tap out. The team of Sasha Banks and Bayley, Boss ‘n’ Hug Connection, defeated Rousey and Natalya in … Read more
According to WWE, they have announced their line up for their announce team for the Royal Rumble and its Kickoff panel. The Kickoff show begins at 5 p.m. EST and has a slew of panelists set to appear. The first hour will consist of regulars such as Jonathan Coachman, Booker T, and Jerry “The King” … Read more
Every week since debuting on Monday Night Raw, Alexa Bliss’s Moment of Bliss talk show has featured a big moment that’s gotten the whole wrestling world buzzing. From Nia Jax and Sasha Banks setting up a No. 1 Contender’s match, to the reveal of the Women’s Tag Team Titles, A Moment of Bliss has quickly … Read more
We are just a week away from Royal Rumble. It’s easily my favorite of the big four pay-per-view events and the card looks awesome this year. It should be a great night for women’s wrestling with two first time match-ups for the women’s titles, Sasha Banks versus Ronda Rousey and Becky Lynch versus Asuka, and … Read more
Sunday night, WWE posted a video on Twitter of Raw Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey and her ally in the ring, Natalya. In the video, the pair have harsh words for Sasha Banks and Bayley, referencing the upcoming championship match between Rousey and Banks, and the newly unveiled WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships. On tonight’s Raw, … Read more
Before the first Women’s Royal Rumble match in 2018, female wrestlers started declaring their entry in the battle royal over a month in advance. This year, the women’s division segments of Raw and SmackDown have so far focused more on the championship matches on the upcoming pay-per-view: Sasha Banks vs. Ronda Rousey (c) for the … Read more
The last time Sasha Banks held the WWE Raw Women’s Championship was August 28, 2017. After winning a recent no. one contender match against Nia Jax, Banks landed a date with current champion Ronda Rousey at the Royal Rumble. On Friday, Banks took to Twitter to take jabs at not just Raw Women’s Championship Ronda … Read more
The women’s title picture is getting a tad clearer after tonight’s episode of SmackDown Live. Becky Lynch will now face Asuka for the SmackDown Women’s Championship at Royal Rumble. The main event of tonight’s episode was a triple-threat match between Lynch, Charlotte Flair, and Carmella. The prize? A championship match against Asuka at the upcoming pay-per-view. … Read more
During tonight’s episode of Raw, fans got another peek at the Royal Rumble card. Sasha Banks vs. Ronda Rousey has been set for a championship match at Royal Rumble, after Banks defeated Nia Jax in a no. 1 contender’s match. The events leading up to the match can be traced back to the debut episode … Read more
In this latest bit of breaking news, WWE has now officially announced that SmackDown Women’s Champion Asuka will defend her newly won championship against former champ Becky Lynch at Royal Rumble, next month. While it seems that WWE recently abolished the company’s in-storyline automatic rematch policy, it makes perfect sense for Asuka’s first pay-per-view challenge … Read more
WWE Mixed Match Challenge Season 2 has been a real mixed bag. This season added two more episodes and five more minutes per, making it 14 30-minute episodes. It seemed like it dragged on forever though, in part because of the change to a round-robin style bracket. The who’s who list of wrestlers who were … Read more