SmackDown Reaction: August 6th, 2015
Tune in to SmackDown tonight at 8pm ET on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: August 6th, 2015
Impact Write-Up (August 5th, 2015): The Dollhouse Eat Defeat
Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s Write-Up, the “fake PPV” No Surrender edition. You would think TNA would drop these “special” titled episodes of Impact by now unless they were actually three hours long. Whether you refer to this week’s TNA show as No Surrender or Impact Wrestling, the Knockouts action remains the … Read more
Lucha Underground Analysis (August 5th, 2015): Melina Makes a Mega Debut
HOLY LUCHA! How amazing was Ultima Lucha? As much as WWE’s Divas Revolution is hot right now, Lucha Underground is the modern day trailblazer for a revolution in women’s wrestling on a televised sports entertainment product. Last night’s season finale certainly did not disappoint, with appearances from Black Lotus, Catrina, Ivelisse, Melissa Santos, Sexy Star … Read more
Total Divas Redux: “Tea Mode”
Well, I’m pleased to say that this week’s Total Divas was much more bearable than last weeks! It’s the little things in life that matter, and when an episode doesn’t find fifty different reasons to make me want to tune out, I consider it a small victory. That being said, I don’t think I will … Read more
Video: TNA Debuts ‘Knockouts Workout’ Web Series
TNA has premiered a new web series starring the Knockouts. Knockouts Workout follows the Knockouts to the gym as they get their bodies ring-ready. They share their workout tips, give us a peek at their routines and have a bit of fun along the way. In the first episode, Knockouts Champion Brooke, Gail Kim and … Read more
Rosa Mendes Announces Pregnancy
[media-credit name=”Photo: E! Online” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Rosa Mendes has dropped a major bombshell – she is expecting a baby! In an interview with WWE.com, Rosa has announced that she is three months pregnant with a baby girl, which she wishes to name Jordan Elizabeth Schubenski: “I’m pregnant, and I’m having a little girl. Her name’s … Read more
NXT Redux (August 5th, 2015): Bayley Continues Her Ascent
It’s NXT time! This week’s show isn’t chock-a-block with Divas, but it still managed to put on one of the division’s best matches of the year. We have Bayley continuing her hero’s journey to the top of the division as she takes on a href=”http://www.diva-dirt.com/tag/charlotte”>Charlotte. A win here would certainly put her in NXT Women’s … Read more
Report: WWE Interested in Introducing Divas Tag Team Titles?
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Could another Divas title belt be in the works? The Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain) is reporting that the WWE is interested in creating a Divas Tag Team Title, which would be the first new belt for the main roster women since the introduction of the Divas Title in … Read more
Report: Submission Sorority to Get New Name?
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Is the Submission Sorority soon to be no more? According to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain), the WWE is looking to come up with a new name for the team of Paige, Charlotte and Becky Lynch. The trio currently goes by the name Submission Sorority, … Read more
Former WWE Diva Debuts for Lucha Underground
This post contains spoilers for tonight’s episode of Lucha Underground.
NXT, Lucha & Impact Feedback: August 5th, 2015
Tune in to NXT on the WWE Network and Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network, both airing at 8pm ET. Then, tune in to Impact Wrestling on Destination America at 9pm ET. Discuss the shows in the comments! RELATED: NXT Spoilers: July 22nd – August 12th, 2015 | Impact Wrestling Spoilers: July 29th & … Read more
Nikki Bella on Renee Young’s ‘Unfiltered’: Talks John Cena, Misconceptions About the Bellas & More
In a special “super sized” edition of Renee Young‘s interview show Unfiltered, Divas Champion Nikki Bella talked about misconceptions about the Bellas, her athletic background, John Cena and her hopes for the future. Getting into sports as a child: Nikki says her family weren’t really invested in academics during the summer, instead pushing her and … Read more
‘Total Divas’ Ratings: 1.012 Million Viewers for “Tea Mode”
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Last night’s episode of Total Divas dipped a bit in overall viewership, drawing 1.012 million viewers according to TV by the Numbers. This is down slightly from last week’s 1.083 million viewers for “Divas on Overdrive”. However, the episode, titled “Tea Mode”, managed to match its season high in the … Read more
Diva Dirt Hype: #ThankYouLayla
One week ago, the women’s wrestling world was stunned by the retirement of former Divas and Women’s Champion Layla. Now, to celebrate her nine year career, popular music video editor Eddy Speeding has put together a stunning music video tribute. Check out this special edition of Diva Dirt Hype below: Music: “See You Again” by … Read more
Report: WWE Shopping TV Shows to Destination America?
Is the WWE looking to move some of their programming to Destination America? Lords of Pain is reporting on those rumors, which speculate that the WWE is interested in airing WWE Superstars, Main Event or even NXT on the network. According to the report, the WWE has already been shopping Superstars and Main Event to … Read more
Tough Enough Redux: “Spinning a Yarn”
With the seventh episode Tough Enough in the books, it’s time for another Redux. This week, Tough Enough somehow found a way to outdo itself, fuckery-wise. Each of the women found themselves on the chopping block at one point, and The Miz managed to put over his heel persona make people hate him even more … Read more
Another Woman Eliminated from ‘Tough Enough’
This post contains spoilers for tonight’s episode of Tough Enough.
Raw Redux (August 3rd, 2015): The Submission Sorority Showcases Supremacy
Last night was a big night for Paige as her newly-named Submission Sorority faction were in action twice, and she got to have a chat with Stone Cold which was hella awesome. I’m now an even bigger fan if that was even possible. Just used hella in a sentence in public also and I’m not … Read more
“Create-a-Diva” Returning in ‘WWE 2K16’
[media-credit name=”Photo: 2K Sports” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] IGN has revealed new details about WWE 2K16, along with some gameplay featuring entrances and in-ring competition between Finn Balor and Seth Rollins. In the article, IGN revealed that “Create-a-Diva” mode will be returning in to the game, along with Create-a-Show, Create-an-Arena and Create-a-Championship. Last year, 2K Sports dropped … Read more
Diva Dirt Weekly for the Week Ending August 3rd, 2015
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Tough Enough Episode 6: “Remember to Be the … Read more
Paige on the Live Stone Cold Podcast: Talks Diva Revolution, Growing Up in a Wrestling Family & More
[media-credit name=”Photo: @WWE/Twitter” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight, Paige became the first woman to grace a live edition of the Stone Cold Podcast on the WWE Network. In the interview, Paige talked about coming from a wrestling family, lessons learned, overcoming adversity, the Diva Revolution, Tough Enough and more. Her first match: Paige recalls her father being … Read more
Raw Response: August 3rd, 2015
Tune in to Raw on the USA Network at 8pm ET, as well as the pre-show on the WWE Network. Discuss the show in the comments!
WWE Main Event Redux (July 31st, 2015): Becky’s Disarming Singles Debut
Welcome to another Main Event Redux! Sorry for the delay – for some reason, quality copies of Main Event matches have become harder to find than a damn golden ticket. I’m filling in for Eleri this week as we witness Becky Lynch‘s singles debut. Unfortunately, her scheduled SmackDown match against Nikki Bella was cancelled (due … Read more
Joshi Roundup for August 2nd, 2015: Weekly Look at Women’s Wrestling in Japan
Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! This is going to be a more “informative” column than usual, as this past week was a little slow in regards to results. But there is still plenty to talk about and we’ll take a closer look at the biggest Joshi promotion – Stardom! Joshi News Photo: … Read more
Vote for the Star of the Week Ending August 1st, 2015
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: Becky Lynch … Read more