[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Ahead of their history-making main event Iron Man match at NXT TakeOver: RESPECT, Bayley and Sasha Banks have taken a trip down memory lane to illustrate how long they’ve dreamed of changing women’s wrestling. Both Divas have tweeted photos of school essays, in which they explain why they dream of … Read more
Another Divas match have been announced for next week’s TakeOver: RESPECT live special: Asuka vs. Dana Brooke. The match was announced on this week’s episode of NXT: JUST ANNOUNCED: @DanaBrookeWWE will face @WWEAsuka at @WWENXT #NXTTakeOver: Respect next Wednesday! pic.twitter.com/dT2b4nVdSl — WWE (@WWE) October 1, 2015 This will be Asuka’s first match for the NXT … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tuesday’s Total Divas season finale saw the show make a big rebound in the ratings, drawing 1.158 million viewers according to TV by the Numbers. This is a big jump from last week’s 795,000 viewers, which was nearly a series low. The episode drew a 0.5 rating in the 18-49 … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: we-are-stardom.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! A lot has happened since my last column, this week we have the conclusion of the Stardom FIVE STAR GP and a spotlight on a very special wrestler to me, Hudson Envy! Joshi News Photo: battle-news.com Some quick news items … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] E! has announced the renewal of former Divas Champion Kelly Kelly‘s reality series, WAGS. The news was announced in a press release, which revealed that the show’s season season will air some time in 2016. The show, which follows Kelly and her fellow “Wives and Girlfriends of Sports Stars”, had … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former Divas Champion Paige recently spoke to on Channel Guide Magazine about her “pipebomb” promo on last week’s Raw, what went wrong in the Diva Revolution, her engagement and more. In the interview, Paige revealed that Vince McMahon and the WWE’s writers gave her the freedom to say what she … Read more
Now that Charlotte is holding the WWE Divas Championship, she has targets coming at her left, right and centre. Whilst she also has a few allies, she has more enemies, some of which whom were teaming with her last night. The beholder of the butterfly belt has had a tumultuous start to her title reign, … Read more
NXT Women’s Champion Bayley recently spoke to Title Match Wrestling about her history-making main event match against Sasha Banks at TakeOver: RESPECT, possibly turning heel, the Diva Revolution and more: On her popularity: She says it’s weird to be considered one of the most popular women wrestlers, since she still sees herself as a “normal … Read more
[media-credit name=”E!” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] WAGS star Kelly Kelly recently spoke with Digital Spy in the UK to promote the E! reality show. In the interview, Kelly was asked about a possible WWE return and which Divas she’d like to face: “It’s funny, because I feel like all the girls who are there now I’ve worked … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former Divas Champion Nikki Bella recently sat down and talked with Channel Guide Magazine to discuss Total Divas, her Divas Title reign and more. On her record-breaking reign, Nikki spoke candidly about the rumors of John Cena influencing it: “I ignore it. Even though I see the hate on social … Read more
Who’s ready for another two-for-one Total Divas Redux?! I FINALLY got the opportunity to catch up earlier this morning, and by far, season four as been the best offering of TD thus far. With the finale just a few days away, I can’t wait to see the Dolph Ziggler/Nikki Bella stuff we have been teased … Read more
On Tuesday’s season finale of Total Divas, Nikki Bella is on the receiving end of some unexpected flirting from her ex-boyfriend Dolph Ziggler. Brie sees this and points it out, prompting Dolph to admit that he still has feelings for Nikki. Watch the clip below: The season four finale of Total Divas airs this Tuesday … Read more
What’s up, guys? It’s been a busy old week in the Divas division, hasn’t it? Paige chucked a tantrum, Natalya made her return – although I’m not too sure when she actually “left” and umm… oh, yes – Charlotte won the Divas Championship! I’m so happy for her; she deserves this reign so much 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: Asuka Asuka … Read more
Good day Knockout fans and welcome to another edition of Xplosion Write-Up! In this latest uploaded episode of Xplosion, we are going to do a bit of time traveling, going back to the month of July, when this Knockouts triple threat match featuring Madison Rayne, Angelina Love and Gail Kim originally aired. Safe to say … Read more
On Tuesday’s season finale of Total Divas, Paige confesses to her fellow Divas that she doesn’t want to get married, despite accepting her boyfriend Kevin Skaff‘s proposal. She reveals that she only said yes because she feared he’d leave her if she said no. When she asks for their advice, each of them insists that … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: TMZ.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] UPDATE: Sunny bonded out of jail Friday afternoon, according to PWInsider. Sunny may soon be out on bond after being arrested on Wednesday on an outstanding bench warrant. The WWE Hall of Famer was arrested for missing three court appearances connected to her May arrest for DUI, careless driving and … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: @madusa_rocks/Instagram” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each Friday, 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. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * At a … Read more
On Monday, the Diva Revolution was saved from itself by a timely heel turn. Paige, in a fit of jealousy, broke off from Team PCB, ranting about Charlotte, Becky Lynch, Natalya and the division at large, all in all providing the spark and direction that this storyline desperately needed. This week on SmackDown, we saw … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] To hype this Tuesday’s Total Divas season finale, Paige spoke to E! Online about her engagement, the pregnancy of former castmate Rosa Mendes, the possibility of starring in another reality show and more. Her wedding planning: “We haven’t gotten very far yet. We haven’t started planning anything because I think … Read more
After conquering through the storm that was GFW, TNA can peacefully sail their way to Bound For Glory, which is quickly approaching us! As we’ve learned from last week’s announcement, newly crowned Knockouts Champion Gail Kim will put her title on the line against long time rival Awesome Kong at the upcoming event. But first, … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: Erin Simkin” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus recently spoke to the Huffington Post about her upcoming movie, Gridlocked. The action movie – premiering September 26th at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas – sees Trish play the lone female officer in a group fighting to overcome a siege by armed mercenaries. … Read more
For the second week in a row, NXT’s Divas got the Superstar treatment. After last week’s huge TakeOver: RESPECT main event announcement, we have another bit of history before us in the form of Asuka‘s debut. Never before has a Diva signing been treated with such pomp and circumstance, recalling the signings of Finn Balor, … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Acording to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via via Lords of Pain), WWE may have new plans for the NXT women’s division. As we reported, the original plans called for Eva Marie to be the one to take the NXT Women’s Championship off of Bayley, but officials may have … Read more
The latest episode of the WWE’s Table for 3 series featured three major players from distinct wrestling eras: WWE Hall of Famer Alundra Blayze, Ivory and Molly Holly. In the half hour episode, the women told stories from their time in the business, recalling the highs and lows that came with being women in wrestling. … Read more
