Hi guys! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. Before jumping into the write-up, I want to give a quick shout out to my fellow writer Josue. I was away from the internet and out of town this weekend, and he stepped in and covered TakeOver for me. Per usual, Josue was a lifesaver and … Read more
Your neighborhood Smackdown recapper is here! The women were in the first hour of the show, as the second hour was focused on the male gauntlet match. Money in the Bank is over with and as always, some people are happy, some people are not, but it is safe to say that Carmella is the … Read more
As a result of a challenge issued by Dakota Kai last week, tonight’s episode of NXT will feature a one on one bout between the captain of team kick and Bianca Belair. Both women look to develop momentum within the NXT women’s division. Furthermore, Belair and Kai both look to make a strong case as … Read more
Lucha Underground is back tonight for its second episode and with it the gauntlet and an Aztec medallion come into play. Ivelisse looks to be in action tonight and we’ll catch a glimpse of Catrina after her defeat last season. LU has released this preview for tonight’s episode: “In the newest episode of Lucha Underground, … Read more
Io Shirai departed from STARDOM this past weekend, June 17. In front of a sold-out house in Korakuen Hall in Japan, she teamed up with Mayu Iwatani to defeat Kagetsu & Hazuki of Oedo Tai. https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/1008592860403437569 Shirai teaming with Iwatani was a reformation of the tag team Thunder Rock for one last time. Previously the two … Read more
There are a lot of unanswered questions heading into SmackDown Live! tonight after the Money in the Bank PPV. Alexa Bliss took the win in the Women’s MITB match and since she is from RAW this means SmackDown came back empty handed. Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair left their friendship at the door as they … Read more
This past Sunday’s (June 17th) mid-season finale episode of Total Bellas saw a decrease in viewership. According to ShowBuzz Daily, Sunday’s episode of WWE’s Total Bellas on E! drew 726,000 viewers and ranked #16 for the night on cable in the 18-49 demographic. This is down 8,000 viewers from last week’s episode, which also ranked … Read more
Below are spoilers for Night Two of WWE’s UK Championship Tournament taped from London which will air next week on June 25th and June 26th on the WWE Network.
At Money in the Bank, Alexa Bliss did the unexpected and pulled a ‘Kane/Dean Ambrose’ by winning the MITB ladder match and later cashing in her contract to become the new RAW Women’s Champion. Once again, the division has been shaken and with Extreme Rules and Summerslam on the horizon, how would these developments change … Read more
Last week, a report from Deadspin detailed court documents that revealed WWE physician Chris Amann (who lost a defamation lawsuit against former WWE Superstar CM Punk) was involved in a romantic relationship with former WWE Divas Champion Jillian Hall while under his care – which goes against doctors’ codes of ethics. Since the report surfaced, … Read more
Every year ESPN The Magazine releases a special issue featuring the best bodies in sports. This year is the BODY issue’s 10th anniversary and for the first time will showcase a woman from WWE. Charlotte Flair revealed she will take part of this special feature: No designer clothes, no makeup, no filters.Nothing to hide. Everything … Read more
At Money in the Bank, Alexa Bliss recaptured the Raw Women’s Championship after winning the Money in the Bank Ladder match and later cashing it in during the Raw Women’s title match between Nia Jax and Ronda Rousey. The WWE have announced Jax is invoking her rematch clause against Bliss and Jax will get her … Read more
What will happen on tonight’s Monday Night Raw after last night’s Money in the Bank PPV that saw Alexa Bliss win and cash in her Money in the Bank briefcase to become a three-time Raw Women’s Champion? Read WWE.com‘s preview of tonight’s show below: After overcoming seven elite Raw and SmackDown LIVE competitors to climb … Read more
Below are spoilers for Night One of WWE’s UK Championship Tournament taped from London which will air next week on June 25th and June 26th on the WWE Network.
During today’s (June 18th) taping of WWE’s United Kingdom Championship Tournament in London, it was announced that the WWE will launch a new NXT UK series. The new series will feature competitors from the UK and Ireland. In addition to the UK Championship title, two new Championships – the UK Women’s Championship and UK Tag … Read more
AXS TV, known for broadcasting NJPW’s English commentated events, will bring a women’s wrestling show to its network. The company will partner with WOW-Women of Wrestling, Jeanie Buss, Mark Burnett (also Lucha Underground producer), and the original GLOW Founder David McLane and MGM Television to broadcast WOW events. AXS TV, which is a partnership between Mark … Read more
STARDOM has revealed which gaijin talent will compete for the company’s upcoming 5 STAR Grand Prix Tournament, which is set to kick off on August 18th. Talent includes Rachael Ellering, Viper, Nicole Savoy, and more. Check out the names below: Rachael Ellering, the daughter of Paul Ellering and a graduate of Lance Storm’s Storm Wrestling Academy. This … Read more
Last night, June 17, after Money in the Bank a fan allegedly attacked Paige. Paige shared this on her Instagram, which was captured by Sean Ross of Fightful.com, about the incident: “To the fan that decided to pie face me through my car window and then told me to ‘lose some weight, Paige’ you inspired … Read more
Tonight on Money in the Bank, Ronda Rousey competed in her first WWE singles match when she took on Nia Jax for the Raw Women’s Championship. You're not in the octagon anymore, @RondaRousey… #MITB #RondavsNia pic.twitter.com/k57esdf9pJ — WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) June 18, 2018 Jax relied on her power for most of the match – driving … Read more
Tonight at Money in the Bank, Carmella was able to walk in and out of Chicago as the SmackDown Women’s Champion when she defeated Asuka thanks to a little help from an old friend. "WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO, ASUKA?!"#MITB @CarmellaWWE pic.twitter.com/MDIbcDz5Ok — WWE (@WWE) June 18, 2018 The Superstars started off with a tie-up … Read more
Tonight at Money in the Bank, Alexa Bliss became the second female Superstar to be named Ms. Money in the Bank. Bliss overcame seven other Raw and SmackDown Superstars that included Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair, Ember Moon, Naomi, Natalya and Sasha Banks to earn a guaranteed future title shot at the Raw Women’s Championship. https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/1008504925108756480 … Read more
Tonight at Money in the Bank, Carmella defends the SmackDown Women’s Championship against Asuka. Read WWE.com‘s preview of tonight’s show below: What can ruin any good Mellabration? Well, The Empress of Tomorrow coming for your title is a solid start. At WWE Money in the Bank, Asuka aims to unseat SmackDown Women’s Champion Carmella at … Read more
Women Superstars Uncensored presented their ‘Breaking Barriers 5’ event last night in Voorhees, New Jersey where two new champions were crowned. Full results below, courtesy of Squared Circle Sirens. C-Bunny defeated Ray Lyn via Rollup. Leyla Hirsch defeated Willow Nightingale via submission with a Cross-Armbreaker. Madi Maxx defeated Delmi Exo. Maria Manic & Bobby Ocean defeated The … Read more
Tonight at NXT TakeOver: Chicago II, Shayna Baszler’s reign as NXT Women’s Champion continues after she successfully retained the title against Nikki Cross. https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/1008155409402691584 Things started off with a stare down that proceeded with Cross toying with the NXT Women’s Champion, asking for her land the first strike. Baszler shoves Cross to the mat but … Read more
Below are spoilers to an upcoming episode of NXT taped tonight prior to TakeOver: Chicago II.
Tonight at NXT TakeOver: Chicago II, Nikki Cross challenges Shayna Baszler for the NXT Women’s Championship. Read WWE.com‘s preview of tonight’s show below: Very few Superstars are bold enough to step to NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler, let alone temporarily steal her title to boot. Enter The Queen of Spades’ challenger at NXT TakeOver: Chicago, … Read more