New Zealand star Dahlia Black has announced that she suffered an ankle injury during her Natural Progression Series Semi-Final match against Toni Storm at last night’s PROGRESS Chapter 46 event. Dahlia broke the news of her injury via Twitter: https://twitter.com/blahliadack/status/846333454086213632 Despite the injury, Dahlia will still make a non-wrestling appearance during this year’s WrestleMania Axxess next … Read more
In one week, Raw Women’s Champion Bayley will defend her Women’s Title in a Fatal Four Way match against Charlotte Flair, Sasha Banks and Nia Jax. To help promote the show, Bayley spoke with Fox Sports to discuss how different it is facing Nia in the ring, last year’s WrestleMania triple threat match between Charlotte … 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. This week’s poll will open Sunday and close on Monday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Jinny Jinny … Read more
WWE RAW Superstar Lana received wonderful news today as she was nominated for a few awards at the Nice International Film Festival for her role in ‘Soul’. Here are the following awards that the film is nominated for: Best Lead Actress (CJ Perry) Best Lead Actor (Casey Fuller) Best Film Best Film Editing Lana faces … Read more
Today, in the Electric Ballroom in Camden, London, the second semi final contest of the Women’s Natural Progression Series took place. The match featured one half of the South Pacific Power Couple Dahlia Black and New Zealand’s very own Toni Storm. Storm managed to take home the win by pinning Black after inserting a short piledriver. This … Read more
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. * Former WWE Superstar Kaitlyn reunited with her Chickbusters partner AJ Brooks on her birthday. (Twitter) … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter, Instagram and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: What is your favorite female WrestleMania gear of all time? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight here on … Read more
The punk rock ragdoll arrived on the scene Wednesday, taking down Nikki Cross in an effort to even the odds against Sanity. In an exclusive WWE interview Ruby Riot explains why she joined the fight. She says she came from a community of punk rockers and knows all about anarchy. Her form of anarchy usually … Read more
The official evolution of WWE’s women has been happening since 2015. With the introductions of Sasha Banks, Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair to WWE’s main roster, and the introductions of Team Bella, Team PCB and Team BAD, all the way to the first ever pay-per-view main event/Hell in a Cell, a lot has happened with WWE’s women’s … Read more
Last summer it was reported that Sexy Star was leaving the wrestling world behind and trading in her mask for a pair of boxing gloves. Well, that’s not the case anymore. In an interview with Fightful, she clarifies those statements and says she’s not retiring at all. At no point did I ever actually say [that … Read more
With the recent incident of Mick Foley being stripped off of his position as RAW General Manager this past Monday night, names have been flying around regarding who will take his position. Cathy Kelley took to WWE.com to discuss the issue, and one name was pretty apparent: Summer Rae! In the video posted on WWE’s website, Kelley … Read more
Impact Wrestling has announced that they are teaming up with British Broadcaster ITV to bring back UK’s World of Sport Wrestling back to television. On New Year’s Eve 2016, ITV aired a special one-off episode of WOS that saw a match between UK stars Viper and Alexis Rose. You can read the full press release … Read more
Former WWE Superstar Maria Kanellis and her husband Mike Bennett may be heading to the WWE. According to a new report from the Wrestling Observer (via SE Scoops), the pair have been ‘“very secretive” about where they are taking their talents next, which typically indicates WWE. This moves comes after Mike and Maria’s year run … Read more
Welcome to this week’s NXT review! We’re a a little more than one week away from TakeOver and Asuka has Ember Moon in her sights. This week she’s in action against Priscilla Zuniga, also known as Angel Rose. Does Asuka make quick work of her opponent? Before we find out, we’re taken to a video … Read more
Looks like Nikki Bella is aiming to “mash up di place” outside of the ring and on the tropical sands of Trinidad and Tobago. The WWE superstar will appear at twin island nation’s fourth annual Decibel Entertainment festival this May, according to Loop. Activities planned at the extravaganza include dance showcases, concerts and celebrity meet-and-greets. Past … Read more
It’s beginning to feel a lot like ‘Mania! With just two more SmackDowns left until the big night, the women of the blue team are gearing up. With the Women’s title on the line and a heated battle of the couples on the horizon, ‘Mania could be a pretty big one for our Tuesday night gang. … Read more
Impact Wrestling Chief Creative Officer Jeff Jarrett has announced a new international partnership between Impact Wrestling and Mexico’s Lucha Libre AAA. The announcement comes after a series of other international deals Impact has acquired that include: A new UK Television deal with Spike UK A partnership with Japan’s Pro Wrestling NOAH An India tour in … Read more
According to a report posted on WWE.com, Beth Phoenix has finally found the perfect woman to induct her. And it’s none other than Natalya Neidhart! The choice may not come as a surprise for some as some of Phoenix’s biggest matches and moments included the Queen of Harts. “There’s nobody that I can think of … Read more
Lillian Garcia and Becky Lynch get very deep and personal in Lilian’s latest “Making Their Way to the Ring” interview. In a video for the new podcast episode, the two talk at length about a variety of topics, including Becky’s upbringing in Dublin, Ireland, her pre-WWE career as a flight attendant, training under the tutelage of … Read more
via GIPHY Two weeks away from ‘the biggest event in sports entertainment’ and there’s still no clear path for the RAW Women’s Division. With everyone jockeying for a position on the card, it was only a matter of time until Nia Jax came into the picture. Will she make it? Let’s take a look at … Read more
Saraya Knight was originally advertised to main event the GAIN 1 – FORGE event this Saturday in Berywn, IL. However, due to personal reasons, Knight pulled out of the event. The event has also been renamed GAIN 1 – #StandWithKnights, in tribute and a sign of solidarity for the Knight Family. Replacing Saraya is SHIMMER … Read more
With WrestleMania 33 less than two weeks away, WWE Superstars Summer Rae and Emma have been training hard at WWE’s Performance Center with the intention of making their long awaited in-ring return at the grandest stage of them all. According to a new report from Squared Circle Sirens, both women have reported to the Performance … Read more
LuFisto made her wrestling debut in 1997, under the ring name Lucifer. Since then, she has managed to capture the NCW Femme Fatales champion, CZW Iron Man championship, as well as the Shine championship. The wrestling veteran has worked around the world and encountered some of the biggest modern stars such as Becky Lynch, Natalya, Nikki Cross, … Read more
WWE recently revealed the lineup for their WrestleMania Axxess matches that will take place over WrestleMania weekend! On top of Cruiserweight and UK Tournament talent, WWE will also feature women’s wrestling action, featuring three of the finest talents in PROGRESS Wrestling! On Friday, March 31st, as well as Saturday, April 1st, we will witness Jinny, Dahlia Black … Read more
SmackDown Live Superstar Natalya recently sat down with SI.com to discuss the upcoming WWE women’s tournament, her feud with Nikki Bella, her in-ring techniques and more. Below are the highlights: On working with Tyson Kidd and Cesaro: “Working with TJ (FKA Tyson Kidd) and Cesaro helped all of us learn about content of character and quality of … Read more
Tonight on Monday Nighy Raw, Nia Jax won her way to WrestleMania 33! Per @StephMcMahon, @NiaJaxWWE faces @itsBayleyWWE TONIGHT with an opportunity to be added to the #RAW #WomensTitle match at @WrestleMania! pic.twitter.com/Fm9aN8VDy7 — WWE (@WWE) March 21, 2017 Earlier in the evening, Stephanie McMahon, in an attempt to test Bayley‘s strength as a champion, booked … Read more