[media-credit name=”Photo: RebySky.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on TNA’s special ‘Hardy New Year’ themed episode of Impact Wrestling, Matt and Reby Hardy revealed the gender of their baby in a very unique way. Caving in on his “broken brilliance”, ‘Broken’ Matt Hardy foresaw a vision in which a volcano eruption would reveal the gender of their … Read more
[media-credit name=”Twitter:@GothicLoly” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] UK wrestler Pollyanna has officially parted ways with the world of professional wrestling. The Progress star took to Twitter to announce her departure. She wrote: Thanks for the memories professional wrestling. You have been quite something. ?? — Pollyanna (@GothicLolly) December 29, 2016 The London born athlete was trained by wrestling veterans Emi Sakura and … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s NXT review. I hope everyone is enjoying their holiday and is ready to kiss this year goodbye! This week we witness footage from NXT’s tour of Japan, Asuka‘s homecoming! Before we get to that though, Peyton Royce and Billie Kay have some unfinished business with Liv Morgan … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE/Twitter:@totaldivaseps” align=”alignnone” width=”540″][/media-credit] It’s the final edition of SmackDown Live of the year, so what better way to go out with a bang than to have a Women’s title match? And a surprise interference, of course! Between the title match, surprise appearance, and the backstage controversy, it’s a big one for the ladies of … Read more
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Diva-Dirt Team! While we all pigged out and took a break, there was no rest for our WWE RAW Superstars as they took to the infamous Chicago crowds for Boxing Day! With last week setting a new direction for the division, lets see how things progress this week. … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] The latest WWE Top 10 takes a look back at some of the most memorable debuts of the year 2016. Two NXT female call ups landed spots on this year’s top ten list. Ranking in at number eight is Nia Jax who made her main roster debut in dominating fashion against … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. * SmackDown Superstars Alexa Bliss, Becky Lynch, Carmella, Maryse, Naomi, Natalya and … Read more
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Bayley Bayley … Read more
Diva Dirt is excited to reveal the nominations for our ninth annual Fan Awards! Taking into consideration your suggestions, as well as discussing amongst the Diva Dirt team, we’ve compiled the nominations looking back at the best of women’s wrestling in 2016. Voting is now open and will continue until 12:01am ET on December 31st, … Read more
[media-credit name=”TNA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former TNA Knockout and recent NXT local competitor Thea Trinidad praised Asuka during a recent interview on the Pancakes and Powerslams Show. In addition to relaying her experience facing her in NXT, she also recounted how she met Austin Aries and more. Highlights of the interview are below: On facing Asuka: … Read more
[media-credit name=”E!” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] According to Show Buzz Daily, the sixth episode of Total Divas, titled “Too Many Cooks”, drew in a viewing audience of 705,000 viewers – the highest rating of this season so far. This is up 149,000 viewers than last week’s rating of 556,000 viewers. In the 18-49 demo, the episode drew … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Dana Brooke looks to add more body building accolades to her resume as The Arnold announced that she will be participating in the Fitness International competition at The 2017 Arnold Sports Festival. Brooke, going under her real name Ashley Sebera, will be competing in the event on Friday, March 3rd in Columbus, … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s NXT review! It’s been slow here rebuilding the women’s division. But, Billie Kay and Peyton Royce rise to the top again as they poise themselves on Asuka‘s tail. Before they can look to dethroning the champion, Daria Berenato stands in their way. She’s out for some revenge … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to the Temple, Believers! Last night we were treated to a rematch for the Lucha Underground Championship that also continued to showcase how women are breaking the mold. Sexy Star fought Johnny Mundo in a steel cage, becoming the first luchadora to compete with such a stipulation. The intensity … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on Lucha Underground Sexy Star squared off against Johnny Mundo in a rematch for the Lucha Underground Championship. Surrounded by a steel cage, Sexy became the first woman in the Temple to participate in a match with such a stipulation. Sexy would use the cage to her advantage and … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE/Twitter:@totaldivaseps” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] With only one SmackDown left of the year, team Blue needed to build up to a bang. And this week very much did so. With the claws out and the rumors put to rest, this week we see story progression, character build, and an impress load of Talking Smack – in … Read more
[media-credit name=”TNA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] TNA continue to look and steam ahead for the year of 2017! As previously reported, TNA have planned a marathon of tapings for the first week of 2017 and have since announced that they will indeed return to the Impact Zone beginning January 5th, with a semi-live episode of Impact Wrestling, … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Coming out of her intense Iron Man match against Sasha Banks, WWE Raw Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair recently sat with Raute Musik to discuss life on the road as a WWE Superstar, rivalry with Sasha and goals for 2017. Highlights of the interview and partial transcript courtesy of Wrestling INC below: … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on Lucha Underground a longstanding rivalry will come to a head when Sexy Star takes on Johnny Mundo surrounded by a steel cage for the Lucha Underground Championship. Sexy will become the first female in the Temple to compete in a match with such a stipulation. Last week the mind … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] The rivalry between the Lass Kicker and the Spiteful One will continue as a rematch for the SmackDown Women’s Championship will take place next Tuesday. Last week an impromptu bout took place between the two but was mired in controversy when Alexa Bliss claimed she suffered an injury, leading to a … Read more
Roadblock was dubbed ‘the end of the road’, the final chapter to the WWE’s trailblazing feud between Sasha Banks and the new RAW Women’s Champion Charlotte. This week’s of RAW, despite being one of the last of the year, would be the beginning of a fresh start for the RAW women’s division… so let’s see … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Daria Berenato looks to exact some revenge this week against the Iconic Duo. In absence of any women’s action on NXT last Wednesday, in a backstage segment Daria challenged Billie Kay or Peyton Royce to a fight. An NXT interviewer meets with Billie and Peyton and asks them about their loss … Read more
“You need a good opponent to see how far your limits go…to test yourself. Iron sharpens iron. I’m coming back for my crown.” These were the words tweeted by Charlotte Flair, that lead to Roadblock’s Ironman match for the RAW Women’s Championship. A feud that has ruled the RAW women’s division for the whole of 2016, … Read more
It’s that time of year once again! Now that we are into the final month of 2016, it’s time to give out some awards. For the ninth year running, Diva Dirt presents its Year-End Awards! Who will follow Nikki Bella as WWE’s female Superstar of the Year, Gail Kim as Knockout of the Year, Santana Garrett as … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight at Roadblock: End of the Line, Charlotte Flair became a four-time Raw Women’s Champion after defeating Sasha Banks in a 30 Minute Iron Man match. PINFALL TO @MsCharlotteWWE!! #IronManMatch UPDATE: @SashaBanksWWE – 0@MsCharlotteWWE – 110:30 remaining#WWERoadblock @WWENetwork pic.twitter.com/hMRURGVW9t — WWE (@WWE) December 19, 2016 Charlotte was able to score the … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight at Roadblock: End of the Line, Sasha Banks defends the Raw Women’s Title against Charlotte Flair in a 30 minute Iron Man match. Who will go the distance? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Abir: This match will imitate the Sasha vs. Bayley one from Takeover: Respect. We’ll see either … Read more