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Giulia captures the vacant Wonder of STARDOM Championship

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 by John Duffy

Giulia is your new Wonder of STARDOM Champion. The leader of Donna Del Mondo defeated Tam Nakano in the tournament finals for the vacant title. The match took place at Cinderella Summer Tokyo at a sold-out Kurokuen Hall earlier today. A strong back and forth match saw both competitors push each other to their limits. … Read more

Winners & Losers: SmackDown 07.24.20

July 24, 2020 by Nick

As a fall out from Extreme Rules, Nikki Cross was still heated from her loss at that event where she wasn’t able to become the SmackDown Women’s Champion. She brought this anger with her to this week’s show. As the show began, Sasha Banks and Bayley made their way to the ring. Once in the … Read more

SmackDown Women’s Title match set for 7.31 – Bayley vs. Nikki Cross

July 24, 2020 by Nick

On this week’s Friday Night SmackDown, Nikki Cross won another shot at the SmackDown Women’s Championship. She faced her tag team partner and best friend, Alexa Bliss, in a one-on-one match.

It's on!!

@NikkiCrossWWE battles @AlexaBliss_WWE (?) RIGHT NOW for the right to challenge @itsBayleyWWE for the #SmackDown Women's Title NEXT WEEK! pic.twitter.com/mSkk5iUHBy
— WWE (@WWE) July 25, 2020

Cross picked up the win with a cradle after she seemed to be in trouble due to her injured ribs. The idea of the number one contender match was Bayley’s saying that if Cross wanted another shot at her title then she would have to earn it.

Your eyes aren’t deceiving you, @NikkiCrossWWE ?? battling @AlexaBliss_WWE for an opportunity at the #SmackDown #WomensTitle! pic.twitter.com/jQMJWv8pGb
— WWE (@WWE) July 25, 2020

She recently had a title match against Bayley at the Extreme Rules pay-per-view last weekend. With SummerSlam, a month away, will Bayley still be SmackDown Women’s Champion heading into that event? Could we maybe move on for a feud between Cross and Bliss if Cross is able to take down the longest-reigning SmackDown champ?

What are your thoughts on seeing this match happen, again?

Leave your thoughts in the comment section below.

SmackDown Discussion Post: 07.24.20

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 by Nick

As Extreme Rules is over and done with, SummerSlam is next. Although the days are moving forward, we still do not have a clear winner for the RAW Women’s Championship. Asuka and Sasha Banks will fight it out on Monday, but for tonight Banks and Bayley will be addressing the controversy. Along with Banks and … Read more

Mayu Iwatani retains World of STADOM Championship

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 by John Duffy

Mayu Iwatani is still your World of STARDOM Champion. She retained the title against Jungle Kyona on day 2 of STARDOM’s action-packed two-day event, Cinderella Summer in Nagoya, which took place July, 23 and 24. Cinderella Summer in Nagoya -Day Two Mayu Itwatani vs Jungle Kyona for the World of STARDOM Championship was the headline … Read more

Lita was supposed to have more pay-per-view matches with Chyna

July 23, 2020 by Nick

Two of the biggest names in women’s wrestling in the late 1990s and early 2000s were Lita and Chyna. Of course, there were other household names, but these two become revolutionary and are celebrated still for their contributions. The two met at the Judgement Day pay-per-view in 2001 with the WWF Women’s Championship on the … Read more

Naomi to address her recent loss and her fan support on Miz TV

July 23, 2020 by Nick

After Naomi’s loss to Lacey Evans on last week’s SmackDown, social media blew up in support for her. The #NaomiDeservesBetter trended on Twitter and had many people, both fans and other talent included, commenting that she deserves better. A frequent video that was shown was her return at this year’s Royal Rumble and the crowd … Read more

Penelope Ford and Abadon in action on next week’s AEW Dark

July 23, 2020 by John Duffy

AEW has announced tonight that Penelope Ford and Abadon will be in action on next week’s AEW Dark. Penelope Ford will face Kenzie Page and the creepy Abadon will take on Skyler Moore. Abadon was last seen on AEW programming since her debut on AEW Dynamite June, 17 when she defeated Anna Jay. This will … Read more

Hikaru Shida vs Diamante set for next week’s AEW Dynamite

July 23, 2020 by John Duffy

AEW has announced that Diamante will face AEW Women’s Champion, Hikaru Shida next week in a non-title match. Shida will have a tough challenge on her hands as Diamante comes into the match with two consecutive wins. Her first victory was against KiLynn King on Tuesday’s Dark. She would then defeat Ivelisse on last night’s … Read more

AEW announces the Women’s Tag Team Cup Tournament: The Deadly Draw

July 22, 2020 by Nick

During tonight’s AEW Dynamite, it was announced that coming soon this summer will be the Women’s Tag Team Cup Tournament The Deadly Draw. The women of AEW finally seem to be getting some momentum and will be showcased. According to the preview, 16-women in the form of eight teams will be featured. Who will step … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: 07.22.20

July 22, 2020 by Nick

It was announced earlier today on WWE’s The Bump that tonight’s advertised match for NXT will be Shotzi Blackheart vs. Aliyah. Robert Stone announced this as he and Aliyah have had recent run-ins with Blackheart. After Blackheart ran over Stone’s ankle with her tank two weeks ago, he and Aliyah have been looking for revenge. … Read more

Shazza McKenzie wants indie wrestlers to challenge Hikaru Shida

July 22, 2020 by Nick

As the AEW Women’s World Champion, Hikaru Shida declared that she is open to any and all challengers for her title. Her open challenge has open many eyes throughout women’s wrestling and has caught the attention of Shazza McKenzie. The Australian native posted a video on her social media saying that she would love to … Read more

Bea Priestley and Jamie Hayter vacate the Goddesses of STARDOM Championships

July 21, 2020 by John Duffy

STARDOM has vacated the Goddesses of STARDOM Tag Team Championships meaning that Bea Priestley and Jamie Hayter are no longer the title holders. The decision was made as the duo are unable to defend the titles due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Hayter and Priestley won the titles from Jungle Kyona and Konami at Stardom 9th … Read more

Sasha Banks vs. Asuka scheduled to determine the true RAW Women’s Champion

July 20, 2020 by Nick

After their match at Extreme Rules was met with a controversial ending, many were waiting to see who would officially be the RAW Women’s Champion. Bayley ended up “borrowing” the referee’s shirt from the match at that event and provided the count of three to crown her best friend as the champion. Of course, this … Read more

RAW Discussion Post: 07.20.20

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 by Nick

Tonight’s RAW will certainly have people tuning in as the fans need answers. After a controversial ending to the RAW Women’s Championship match at Extreme Rules over the weekend, fans want to know who the champion is. The finish saw Bayley taking the shirt of the referee and making the count to determine that Sasha … Read more

Hikaru Shida in action on AEW Dark 07.21.20

July 20, 2020 by John Duffy

AEW announced two women’s for AEW Dark tomorrow night. The first is KiLynn King vs. Diamante. The second is AEW Women’s Champion, Hikaru Shida vs. Rache Chanel. The last time we saw Shida in action was her successful title defence against Penelope ford at Fyter Fest – Night 1. Since then she cut a promo … Read more

Kairi Sane reportedly to make her final WWE appearance at tonight’s tapings

July 20, 2020 by John Duffy

Tonight’s tapings of RAW are reportedly to be Kairi Sane’s last WWE appearance. According to PWInsider Sane is finishing up her run “on good terms”, and will be returning to Japan to be with her husband, who she married earlier this year. Sane’s situation with the company has been reported on for some time now. … Read more

Winners & Losers: Extreme Rules 07.19.20

July 20, 2020 by John Duffy

Last night’s Extreme Rules was anything but a horror show. As the event featured two excellent matches from the women among a plethora of exciting and crazy matches. Nikki Cross challenged Bayley for the SmackDown Women’s Championship in a really strong and entertaining bout. And the RAW Women’s Championship match between Asuka and Sasha Banks … Read more

NXT UK talk about the Women’s Evolution; New Jinny promo

July 19, 2020 by Nick

All last week, WWE celebrated that it has been five years since the Women’s Evolution started. It was spoken about on the programming and dominated the social media realm. This included many superstars discussing their favorite moments. The ladies of NXT UK have concluded the week by discussing their favorite moments and what it has … Read more

Sasha Banks might be the RAW Women’s Champion

July 19, 2020 by Nick

Yes, you read that right, Sasha Banks just might be the RAW Women’s Champion. At this time it has not been confirmed. Sasha Banks is allegedly your new RAW Women’s Champion after defeating Asuka at the Extreme Rules pay-per-view. This marked with Bayley retaining against Nikki Cross earlier in the night to keep her SmackDown … Read more

WWE Extreme Rules: Discussion Post 07.19.20

July 19, 2020July 19, 2020 by John Duffy

The Horror Show at Extreme Rules is upon us and WWE have given us with two excellent matches. The first is Bayley defending her SmackDown Women’s Championship against Nikki Cross. The second is Asuka defending the RAW Women’s Championship against Sasha Banks. Both matches have high stakes attached and feature four of the most entertaining … Read more

Deonna Purrazzo takes down Jordynne Grace to become new Knockouts Champion

July 18, 2020 by Nick

Deonna Purrazzo may have only joined IMPACT last month but she went directly to the top. Purrazzo ends Jordynne Grace’s 182-day reign as champion when she caused her to submit at Slammiversary with the Fujiwara armbar. Purrazzo has had success for weeks by attacking Grace and applying her vicious armbar to foreshadow what was to … Read more

Kylie Rae wins Gauntlet Match to become number one contender

July 18, 2020 by Nick

At Slammiversary, Kylie Rae outlasted 11 other women (and John E. Bravo) in a Gauntlet for the Gold match to become the new number one contender for the Knockouts Championship. At the time of her victory she is unsure who she will be facing as the Knockouts Title is defended later on in the night … Read more

Big Swole pens letter about being a black professional wrestler

July 18, 2020 by John Duffy

Big Swole shared a letter today that she has written about the experiences of black professional wrestlers. Swole took to Twitter to make the letter available for all to read. Swole’s letter educates the reader on the many challenges that black people have to go through in the industry. Swole also asks the question of … Read more

Discussion Post: IMPACT! Slammiversary 07.18.20

July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 by John Duffy

IMPACT’s flagship PPV event Slammiversary takes place tonight. The show has gone through a few changes with the firing of Tessa Blanchard but offers up two very exciting matches. The first is the Knockouts Championship match between Jordynne Grace and Deonna Purrazzo. The second is the eleven women Number One Contender Gauntlet Match. Number One … Read more

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