SmackDown Discussion Post: 08.18.23
As we get closer to Payback, tonight’s advertised match will include the WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY as she teams up with Bayley. They will be facing the team of Charlotte Flair and Bianca Belair.
As we get closer to Payback, tonight’s advertised match will include the WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY as she teams up with Bayley. They will be facing the team of Charlotte Flair and Bianca Belair.
It seems the plan is, for now, is to have the steel cage match between Becky Lynch and Trish Stratus will take place at Payback. After the rematch between Lynch and Stratus resulted in a double count out on this past episode of Raw, Adam Pearce confirmed their next encounter is in a cage. In … Read more
Charlotte Flair is already looking ahead to WrestleMania 40 and has recently spoken on who she would like to headline the biggest show with. While speaking with Sports Illustrated, Flair named Lynch, Bianca Belair, and Mercedes Mone as potential WrestleMania 40 opponents. Flair has already headlined one previous WrestleMania where she main evented along with … Read more
A tag team bout is booked for tonight’s SmackDown. It will be WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY and Bayley taking on Charlotte Flair and Bianca Belair. Per WWE.com – The list of Superstars lining up to challenge WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY is growing. Damage CTRL, however, are out to prove that they run the blue brand. In … Read more
The last IMPACT before Multiverse United 2 saw Deonna Purrazzo go one-on-one with KiLynn King in the show’s opener. The bout showcased Purrazzo’s technical skills against King’s strength while Taylor Wilde largely stayed out of it. King nearly won the bout with a Gotch-style neutralizer. But when she went for King’s Gambit, Purrazzo escaped and … Read more
WWE Performance Center recruit Kiyah Saint has taped her debut match for NXT Level Up. The match was taped this week with her opponent being Kiana James. Saint has had one prior match at a live show in May where she teamed with Cora Jade in a defeat to Kelani Jordan and Thea Hail. Saint, … Read more
The August 16 episode of AEW Dynamite saw two AEW originals in Britt Baker and The Bunny compete to fill the final spot in the AEW Women’s World Championship match at All In. It marked The Bunny’s first match back since February, while Penelope Ford was also at ringside. After The Bunny dominated during the … Read more
The former three-time IMPACT Knockouts World Champion Deonna Purrazzo has evolved tremendously during her time with the company. Being released by WWE in 2020 without ever showing her true potential, Purrazzo has had many memorable matches and moments in the past few years. In a recent interview with Cultaholic’s Desert Island Graps, Purrazzo was ask … Read more
Next week is NXT Heatwave and two matches have been added to the card. First there will be a Mixed Tag Team match between Rhea Ripley And Dominik Mysterio vs. Lyra Valkyria And Dragon Lee. This match has developed since Valkyria helped Dragon Lee last week after his defeat against Mysterio and went after Ripley. … Read more
Kamille has reached 800 days as NWA World Women’s Champion. The champion won the gold in June 2021 after defeating Serena Deeb at the When Our Shadows Fall event. Over the past two plus years, Kamille has gone on to successfully defend against names such as Angelina Love, Chelsea Green, Flammer, Allysin Kay, Natalia Markova, … Read more
It appears that Lacey Evans may be finished with WWE. On her social media, Evans has changed her name to her real name Macey Estrella. She also has “FKA WWE Superstar Lacey Evans” in her bio. Her handle is no longer WWE associated as it is LimitlessMacey. She has has provided the following posts on … Read more
After Kelani Jordan lost to Blair Davenport last week, Dana Brooke continued to show her bad side by going after Davenport with a belt. She also almost lost her cool and went after Jordan but stopped herself which caught the protege off guard. Tonight, Brooke gets a shot at Davenport one-on-one.
Trish Stratus vs. Becky Lynch round two was finally happening on this week’s Raw. The feud that has lasted months since Stratus turned on Lynch resulted in The Man salivating over a rematch. Their first encounter had Stratus go over with the win at Night of Champions back in May. This win was thanks to … Read more
Piper Niven has made her return to Raw for the first time since April and she has demanded to be Chelsea Green’s tag team partner. Green was in Adam Pearce’s office about to hear the fate of the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships now that Sonya Deville is out with an injury. Pearce was clearly … Read more
Tonight’s Raw will see the match we should have seen at SummerSlam as Becky Lynch gets her rematch against Trish Stratus. Zoey Stark will be banned from ringside for this bout. What can be followed up on this week includes Raquel Rodriguez seeking revenge on the Women’s World Champion Rhea Ripley. Last week Rodriguez was … Read more
The former WWE Women’s Champion has been very outspoken on social media over the past day as she comments to a fan about how the Japanese media still hates her. Also adding that she does not flatter them, which is why they hate her. In the first post on her social media she states – … Read more
Looks like we are finally getting the women’s match for Multiverse United 2 is developing. It will be for the NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship as Giulia has seemingly accepted the challenge from both Deonna Purrazzo and Gisele Shaw of IMPACT. The event is a crossover between NJPW and IMPACT. During the recent STARDOM x STARDOM … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Power 15 Rankings curated by us here at Diva-Dirt. This week we are reviewing women’s action across several companies. As well as the 15 women featured, two wildcards will be featured each week chosen by Nick and Gary. These wildcards are for women who didn’t quite make the ranking but are … Read more
Saraya is the third woman who will participate in a Four Way match for the AEW Women’s World Title at All In. She won this opportunity after defeating Skye Blue on the Aug. 11 episode of Rampage. She joins the current champion Hikaru Shida as well as Toni Storm. The last woman in the match … Read more
With IYO SKY cashing in at SummerSlam, this has firmly put Damage CTRL at the top of the SmackDown women’s division. On the Aug. 11 episode proved that as all three members came to crash down on Charlotte Flair and Asuka’s match. To start the show, Flair and Asuka were going one-on-one. As Flair looked … Read more
We’ve reached the SmackDown episode fall out from SummerSlam. We have a new WWE Women’s Champion in that of IYO SKY after she cashed in on Bianca Belair. Belair had defeated Asuka in a Triple Threat (also with Charlotte Flair) just moments before SKY’s win. Tonight Asuka and Flair will be in a match. Enjoy.
Following their Triple Threat at SummerSlam last weekend, which also included Bianca Belair, Asuka and Charlotte Flair will go one-on-one tonight. At SummerSlam, Belair was the one who won the match but it was IYO SKY who walked out as champion. SKY cashed in her Money in the Bank contract. Per WWE.com – Less than … Read more
Rumors started to circulate earlier in the week after a report by PWInsider that former WWE Raw Women’s Champion Nia Jax may be making her way back to the company. The report mostly stated that her name has been mentioned as of late. While speaking to Sportskeeda WrestleBinge, Jax answered a few questions. She stated … Read more
Chelsea Green is flying solo at this time as the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions. Her partner, Sonya Deville, had confirmed earlier in the week that she is now out with injury due to an ACL tear. This happened in her match against Bianca Belair and Charlotte Flair on a previous episode of SmackDown. Karen … Read more
The August 10 episode of IMPACT Wrestling featured Jody Threat vs. Alisha Edwards as the sole Knockouts bout. Threat initially took control, but it didn’t take long for Alisha to trip Threat in the ropes to change the momentum. Alisha choked Threat in the ropes and then clobbered her with corner clotheslines. But Threat turned … Read more
*Please note that this article contains spoilers for the upcoming Rampage episode.* As always, AEW taped Rampage and the results from this week had the third woman announced who will be in the All In bout. It will be a Four-way at All In for the AEW Women’s World Title. Currently in the match is … Read more