NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn Discussion Post
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn airs live tonight at 9pm ET on the WWE Network. Tune in to the pre-show at 8:30pm. Sasha Banks will be defending the NXT Women’s Title against Bayley. Discuss the show in the comments!
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn Predictions: Bayley vs. Sasha Banks for the NXT Women’s Title
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn, Sasha Banks defends the NXT Women’s Title against Bayley. Will we see a fourth Women’s Champion? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Chris: This quite frankly Ladies and Gentlemen, should be the main event. I can’t remember the last time I was this excited for … Read more
SummerSlam Rewind: Terri Runnels vs. The Kat in a “Stinkface” Match (2000)
Leading up to SummerSlam tomorrow night, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re going back to 2000, when Terri Runnels and The Kat took part in a “Stinkface” match. The Divas, who were not regular in-ring competitors, had backup at ringside. Terri was accompanied by … Read more
Diva Dirt Hype: Bayley vs. Sasha Banks (NXT Takeover: Brooklyn)
Get hyped for tonight’s NXT Takeover: Brooklyn NXT Women’s Championship match between Bayley and NXT Women’s Champion Sasha Banks with a unique rivalry-spanning video package entitled “The Tale of the Four Horsewomen” made by YouTuber LitHarmony. The narrated mini-movie focuses on the journeys of both champion and challenger, as well as the history also involving … Read more
WWE Hall of Famer Airs Sexist Opinions on Women’s Wrestling
WWE Hall of Famer Greg “The Hammer” Valentine recently made an appearance on Filsinger Games’s The View podcast, where he aired controversial and outright sexist opinions about women’s wrestling. Hammer claimed that he would fire every “girl wrestler” and send them to the “strip bar”, accusing them of stealing jobs from male wrestlers. He went … Read more
Xplosion Write-Up: Friendly Competition
Greeting and salutations Knockout fans and welcome to another recurring edition of Xplosion Write-Up! This week, TNA has uploaded a Knockouts match between Awesome Kong and Brooke that originally aired way back in the first week of June. If you recall, it was during this time that both Kong and Brooke began to make a … Read more
Diva Dirt Weekly: SummerSlam and NXT TakeOver Pre-Show
Join Diva Dirt’s Chris, Erin and Jake as we discuss NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn and SummerSlam, giving our thoughts and predictions on Bayley vs. Sasha Banks and the Three-Team Elimination Tag Team match. We also talk Tough Enough, previewing Tuesday’s big finale. Listen below or download by right clicking here. [sc_embed_player_template1 fileurl=”http://cdn.media.diva-dirt.com/ddweekly/ddweekly82215.mp3″] Listen to the … Read more
SummerSlam Rewind: Lita Gets Involved in the First Ever TLC Match (2000)
Leading up to SummerSlam tomorrow night, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re going back to 2000, when Lita got involved in the first ever Tables, Ladders and Chairs match. Lita would make a sudden entrance, running to the ring and pushing Edge and Christian … Read more
Diva Dirt Hype: A Look at the NXT Women’s Title Match Participants
Get hyped for NXT Takeover: Brooklyn with two exclusive Diva Dirt Hype video packages highlighting the participants in tomorrow’s NXT Women’s Championship match. The first, made by YouTuber Jordan, highlights the challenger Bayley: The second video, made by YouTuber Branden, takes a look at the NXT Women’s Champion Sasha Banks: Music: “Superstar” by RuPaul; “Up … Read more
Video: AJ Lee Featured in New ‘Madden NFL 16’ Ad
AJ Lee is returning to the limelight for the first time since her WWE departure in a high profile ad for Madden NFL 16. The short film casts AJ as a kidnapping victim who can only be saved if her boyfriend (played by Dave Franco) defeats her kidnapper (played by Rob Gronkowski) in Madden NFL … Read more
WWE Main Event Redux (August 21st, 2015): Flair Battles Fox
What uuuuuuup? It’s been a long time, guys. Matches on Main Event have been few and far between the past couple of months, and when they have been around I haven’t been. Hopefully this week is a sign of things to come! Hope you’re all doing well. Let’s settle in for what is sure to … Read more
SummerSlam Rewind: Alundra Blayze vs. Bull Nakano for the Women’s Title (1994)
Leading up to SummerSlam this Sunday, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re going back to 1994, when Women’s Champion Alundra Blayze defended her title against Bull Nakano, who had Luna Vachon in her corner. Though she was outnumbered and had a strength disadvantage, Blayze … Read more
SmackDown Redux (August 20th, 2015): Team Bella Evens the Score
Welcome to the last official stop before SummerSlam! We’ve got a Three-Team Elimination Tag Team match set for this Sunday, PCB (Paige, Charlotte and Becky Lynch), Team B.A.D. (Naomi, Sasha Banks and Tamina Snuka) and Team Bella (Alicia Fox, Brie and Nikki Bella) facing off, two falls to a victory. With that match on the … Read more
Total Divas Redux: “No Holds Barre”
So, how messy are the Bella siblings??? This week’s episode of Total Divas caused me to laugh out loud more than once, and it had a lot to do with the fact that Brie, Nikki, and JJ Bella are so incredibly bitchy with one another. As we saw on the previews, Brie and Nikki decided … Read more
Impact Write-Up (August 19th, 2015): An Eye For An Eye, Hand For a Hand
Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s Turning Point edition of Impact Write-Up! TNA sure has become generous when it comes to these fake “television PPVs” as this is the second event we are treated to in the same month! That or perhaps they’re starting to come short on special themed titles for their … Read more
SmackDown Reaction: August 20th, 2015
Tune in to SmackDown tonight at 8pm ET on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: August 20th, 2015
Diva Dirt Hype: A Look at the Diva Revolution Teams
Get hyped for SummerSlam with three exclusive Diva Dirt Hype video packages highlighting each of the teams involved in the Diva Revolution! The Team PCB package, made by YouTuber Jaymes, highlights the team of Paige, Charlotte and Becky Lynch: The Team Bella package, made by YouTuber Oscar highlights the team of Alicia Fox, Brie Bella … Read more
NXT Redux (August 19th, 2015): Signed, Sealed, Delivered
We’re mere days away from NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn, where Sasha Banks will defend the NXT Women’s Title against Bayley. With this being the last stop before the big show, GM William Regal has staged a segment that surely has Bayley marking out: a good, old fashioned contract signing! Regal is out first, introducing Bayley and … Read more
NXT & Impact Wrestling Feedback: August 19th, 2015
Tune in to NXT on the WWE Network at 8pm ET. Then, tune in to Impact Wrestling on Destination America at 9pm ET. Discuss the shows in the comments! RELATED: NXT Spoilers: August 19th – September 2nd, 2015 | Impact Wrestling Spoilers: August 12th & 19th, 2015
Alicia Fox to Wrestle Amanda and Sara Lee on ‘Tough Enough’ Finale
[media-credit name=”Photo: @WWE/Instagram” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] The WWE has announced two Divas matches for Tuesday’s Tough Enough finale: finalists Amanda and Sara Lee will both face off with former Divas Champion Alicia Fox. The WWE made the announcement on social media, posting a photo of the three on Instagram: BREAKING NEWS: Tuesday it will be @thefoxxyone … Read more
Sports Illustrated Highlights the Diva Revolution
[media-credit name=”Photo: SI.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Sports Illustrated is the latest major media outlet to shine a light on the WWE’s Diva Revolution, publishing an article outlining the past, present and potentially bright future of the division. The article, which gives a brief background on the history of the Divas division, focuses mostly on three stars … Read more
‘Total Divas’ Ratings: 1.031 Million Viewers for “No Holds Barre”
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Last night’s Total Divas dipped a bit in viewership, drawing 1.031 million viewers according to TV by the Numbers. This is down from last week’s season high 1.176 million viewers, but is still among the highest draws for season four. Despite the drop in viewership, the episode still managed to … Read more
Video: Summer Rae and Rusev Talk Lana, SummerSlam
Ahead of Rusev‘s one-on-one match with Dolph Ziggler at SummerSlam this Sunday, the Bulgarian Brute and Summer Rae sat down with Michael Cole to talk about their ongoing issues with Ziggler and Rusev’s ex, Lana. When Cole asks Rusev if he still loves Lana, Summer fields the question, wondering why it was even asked. She … Read more
Lita Joins NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn Kickoff Panel
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] WWE Hall of Famer and current Tough Enough trainer Lita will join Renee Young, Byron Saxton and Corey Graves on the pre-show panel for NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn this Saturday. Her involvement was announced in a tweet from NXT, which also confirms that the Kickoff show will start at 8:30pm ET, … Read more