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SmackDown Redux (August 29th, 2017): The Ravishing Revolution makes its first step

As stated last week, the Ravishing Revolution is beginning! Will Tamina be able to find her way to the top? And how is the title picture looking now that Natalya is holding the crown? Let’s find out! The first sighting of the night is a dark match between Carmella and Naomi. The Glowtastic Naomi ends … Read more

More female Superstars revealed for WWE 2K18

A few more mainstay additions to the women’s roster in WWE 2K18 were announced today by IGN. The game is shaping up to include the current roster along with new up and coming NXT stars. The announcement includes a newly revamped Alexa Bliss to reflect her “Blissfit”, “Five Feet of Fury” moniker, and an updated … Read more

Rosemary provides update on injury

After sustaining an injury this past weekend at AAA’s Triplemania XXV, GFW Knockout Rosemary has given an update on her injury via Twitter. In her statement, Rosemary notes that her injury was less severe than anticipated and that while she is still waiting to be medically cleared, her time away from the ring should be … Read more

SmackDown Discussion Post: August 29th, 2017

What will happen on tonight’s SmackDown Live as Lana has promised to begin a SmackDown Women’s Championship journey for Tamina. Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “The unusual relationship between the hard-hitting Tamina and The Ravishing Russian, Lana, has been an intriguing focal point in the SmackDown LIVE Women’s division in recent weeks. After … Read more

RAW Redux (August 28th, 2017): So… what was the point in that?

via GIPHY The WWE do like to throw a curveball at us now and again, but last night just left me with a big overwhelming sigh. I remember just over a year ago, I joined Diva Dirt and was super hyped about the brand extension and with that came Sasha Banks’ first title reign. Now … Read more

Emma opens up on injury and wrestling comeback

Earlier this year, WWE Superstar Emma sustained a shoulder injury during a live house show at Liverpool, England. In an interview with FOX SPORTS Australia, Emma discuss that injury, her road to recovery from it and aspirations to become Women’s Champion. Highlights of the interview below. Opening up on her shoulder injury: “I was in … Read more

Alexa Bliss wins the Raw Women’s Title

Tonight on Monday Night’s Raw main event, Alexa Bliss defeated Sasha Banks to become a two time Raw Women’s Champion. The #RAW #WomensTitle is ON THE LINE as @AlexaBliss_WWE challenges @SashaBanksWWE in a vicious #SummerSlam rematch! pic.twitter.com/H2ZOeHcK58 — WWE (@WWE) August 29, 2017 Sasha was able to stay in control for early part of the … Read more

Raw Discussion Post: August 28th, 2017

Tonight on Monday Night Raw, Sasha Banks defends the Raw Women’s Title against Alexa Bliss. Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s Title rematch below: “One night after Sasha Banks made Alexa Bliss tap out to the Bank Statement to become a four-time Raw Women’s Champion at SummerSlam, “The Goddess” threw down the gauntlet for a title … Read more

WWE announces two new signings during Mae Young Classic

During the premiere of WWE’s Mae Young Classic, the company have announced the signing of two new females: Kacy Catanzaro and Shadia Bseiso. Kacy Catanzaro gained attention on NBC’s American Ninja when she became the first women to ever complete the show’s qualifying course and has made Sports Illustrated’s “Fittest 50” list. Back in January, she tried out for … Read more

Rosemary comments on Triplemania XXV incident

As it was previously reported, GFW Knockout Rosemary was injured this weekend during AAA’s TripleMania XXV event during a Reina de Reinas Title match which also featured Sexy Star, Ayako Hamada and Lady Shani. Towards the end sequence of the Fatal Four Way match, Sexy Star, who retained her title, legitimately injured Rosemary’s arm, popping it out of place during her … Read more

Potential plans for the NXT Women’s Championship

Last week, the WWE announced that Asuka had suffered a collaborate injury and, as a result, relinquished her NXT Women’s Title during WWE’s latest tapings of NXT. Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio (via Wrestling INC) is reporting there are ongoing plans being discussed in WWE of having the winner of the Mae Young Classic to be crowned the … Read more

Week ending August 27th, 2017

Each week, The Backpage will wrap up some of the smaller news stories, rumors, editorials and gossip making the rounds in women’s wrestling. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. * The first four episodes of the Mae Young Classic will be available on demand on the WWE Network, beginning this Monday August … Read more

Rosemary suffers injury at AAA’s TripleMania XXV

PWInsider is reporting GFW Knockout Rosemary suffered an injury at AAA’s TripleMania XXV event during a Reina de Reinas Title match which also featured Sexy Star, Ayako Hamada and Lady Shani. Towards the end sequence of the Fatal Four Way match, Sexy Star, who retained her title, legitimately injured Rosemary’s arm, popping it out of … Read more

Bayley on how she stays inspired while injured

WWE Superstar Bayley is currently out of action while she recovers from a shoulder injury. Despite this, the former Raw Women’s Champion maintains a positive attitude and shares how she stays inspired in an interview with Channel Guide. Highlights of the interview below. Staying busy during SummerSlam despite her injury: “Being a part of 2K … Read more

Mia Yim on how wrestling has evolved around the issue of domestic violence

One year ago, Mia Yim (then known as GFW Knockout Jade) shared her story of domestic violence with the Huffington Post. Since then, Mia has been an advocate for survivors of domestic violence and has continuously supported organizations such as Safe Horizon. In a new follow-up interview with Huffington Post, Mia looks back at how much … Read more