After a whirlwind year that saw a shift in power, non-stop lawsuits and legal settlements, TNA (and new partner Anthem Sports) are looking ahead to the upcoming year with plans for new televised material. PWInsider reports the company has informed talents that they plan to have a marathon week of tapings from January 4th through January … Read more
Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s Impact Write-Up. We enter this final month of 2016 with a brand new TNA Knockouts Champion after Gail Kim made the decision to vacate the title due to injury. Elsewhere, we are also treated to a Thanksgiving Fallout after Allie completely snapped against Maria Kanelllis and Laurel … Read more
NXT arrives in the land of the rising sun this weekend and NXT Women’s Champion Auska will face a familiar foe when the brand tours Osaka, Japan. WWE Japan announced that she will take on Nia Jax via twitter. ??????NXT?????????????????????https://t.co/k6gfYwypQK?#wwe_jp #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/8ng2KcqV0r — WWE Japan (@WWEJapan) December 1, 2016 They both started bantering back and forth … Read more
As previously announced, this Sunday (December 4th) British Empire Wrestling will team up with Revolution Championship Wrestling of Spain, for a second taping for Japan which will be a Stardom World Alliance sanctioned show. As seen on last night’s episode of Impact Wrestling, Rosemary became the new Knockouts Champion and British Empire Wrestling have now … Read more
Tonight on Impact Wrestling’s main event, the vacated Knockouts Championship found a new title holder in Rosemary. The Demon Assassin won the belt by defeating Jade in the anticipated Six Sides of Steel cage match. The previous Knockouts Champion Gail Kim had a front row seat for the match, in full support of Jade. At … Read more
According to Show Buzz Daily, the third episode of Total Divas, titled “A Big Flippin’ Deal”, drew in a viewing audience of 595,000. This is up 134,000 more viewers than last week’s season low rating of 461,000 – which was also the same week of the Thanksgiving holiday. In the 18-49 demo, the episode drew … Read more
Welcome to the NXT redux. This week continues to focus on Asuka‘s stranglehold on the division, which is unfortunately suffocating as she continues to stand at the top. In this episode she takes on Nicole Matthews. Asuka enters to a thunderous pop. Nicole is already in the ring. Asuka gets close and drags Nicole down. … Read more
Taryn Terrell isn’t the only former Knockout to have been interviewed by ImpactWrestling.com this week. Former Knockouts Champion and Knockouts Tag Team Champion Taylor Wilde also briefly spoke with ImpactWrestling.com to discuss her TNA run and thoughts on tonight’s big Six Sides of Steel cage main event match between Jade and Rosemary. Thoughts on first signing … Read more
Welcome to the Temple, Believers! We have a special episode coming our way and one of the most enjoyable hours of television I’ve seen recently in a long time as the debuting Black Lotus Triad takes on Pentagon Dark. Black Lotus has been looking to get even with Pentagon after he broke her arm last … Read more
WWE has taped several weeks worth of NXT. Spoilers below.
The tables are set, and the ladies of SmackDown are ready for what’s the come this Sunday at TLC. With two explosive feuds (most likely) coming to an end, SmackDown is doing what they do best, and that’s telling stories. The four ladies brought out their big guns this week, and it all started with … Read more
Tonight on Lucha Underground the Black Lotus Triad will make their in ring debuts against Pentagon Dark. The Triad introduces Stardom competitors Io Shirai, Kairi Hojo, and Mayu Iwatani who will now go by the names Hitokiri, Doku, and Yurei respectively. Lucha Underground hyped their debuts on twitter yesterday: Looks can be deceiving. Doku arrives to the … Read more
Former TNA Knockouts Champion Taryn Terrell recently caught up ImpactWrestling.com to briefly discuss her experience as a Knockout, intense feud with TNA Hall of Famer Gail Kim and hyping this week’s Six Sides of Steel main event match between Rosemary and former Dollhouse associate Jade. On her favorite part being a Knockout: “There are not … Read more
Yes, I know this is late so don’t judge me! So to make it up to you all, I’ll be making an extra long RAW Redux this week… as I got a lot to say! RAW was in Charlotte, NC, renowned in the wrestling world as the “Flair Country”. This week would see the 2nd … Read more
It appears that the Nikki Bella versus Carmella No DQ match won’t be the only women’s match with a stipulation at Sunday’s TLC. During tonight’s SmackDown home go show before TLC, the WWE SmackDown’s Women’s Champion Becky Lynch kicked off the show with a contract signing across her opponent Alexa Bliss. After the Superstars signed the contract, … Read more
The Bellas are celebrating a new milestone as their YouTube channel has grown to 100,000 subscribers. Brie Bella celebrated the big moment for the channel with a baby bump reveal: Brie is actively charting her pregnancy journey on the channel. She also posted a recent video showcasing some baby outfits: Meanwhile, Nikki Bella is posting … Read more
According to a report from PWInsider, the WWE is moving forward with their plans of an all women’s tournament for the WWE Network – similar to that of their Cruiserweight Classic from earlier this year. The report details that the current plans are to have the series taped at Full Sail Live during the early … Read more
The WWE women will have one less televised program compete on. According to a report from Wrestling INC, WWE has made the decision to drop tapings for WWE Superstars in favor of their new upcoming 205 Live Cruiserweight division series. It should also be noted that, it appears, that WWE will now tape their other … Read more
Tonight on Raw, Sasha Banks captured her third Raw Women’s Championship during the main event of Raw; this just a few weeks after both women had previously served as the first women’s main event in twelve years. The #RAW #WomensChampionship Match will NOT end with a countout. It'll restart later tonight as a #FallsCountAnywhere Match! … Read more
On this week’s Thanksgiving themed episode of WWE Main Event two of Smackdown Live’s most athletic competitors tie up in an exhibition match. Number one contender, Alexa Bliss squared off against fan favorite, Naomi. The match began with a shoving contest between the two ladies that ended with Alexa earning quite the check from the more physically … 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: Alexa Bliss … Read more
Pro Wrestling: EVE presented its latest event, “Never Mind the Bollocks” this weekend which featured a rare appearance by the legendary Manami Toyota. Full results below, courtesy of Diva Dirt’s Jack, who was on hand at the London show. Results Jetta defeated Jinny via roll-up. Kay Lee Ray and Nixon Newell score a double pin … 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. * Lilian Garcia launches a new podcast titled Making Their Way to the Ring with her … Read more
Happy (after) Thanksgiving Day Knockout fans! Whether you’re loosening your belts from those Thanksgiving meals, shopping around for Black Friday deals, searching the best Cyber Monday steals or just treating this holiday weekend as any other day, I hope you’ve enjoyed the ongoing festivities! Tis the season to be thankful and in TNA’s case, after … Read more
Reality TV isn’t the place to go for sentimental value, but somehow ‘Total Divas’ does that this week. In the episode titled “Orlando Strong”, we witness a touching scenario in which Naomi pays tribute to the fallen members of her hometown. On top of that, Lana reintroduces herself to us as a quirky (and annoying) … Read more
Welcome back to the Temple, Believers! This week promises to see Sexy Star face long time adversary Johnny Mundo. This will be her first title defense. Up first though is a sighting of Kobra Moon as she makes an appearance during the Super Friends Trios Title defense against newcomers the Rabbit Tribe‘s Paul London, Saltador, … Read more