Diva Dirt Weekly for the Week Ending August 10th, 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 7: “Spinning a Yarn” (8/4/15) … Read more
Another Woman Eliminated from ‘Tough Enough’
This post contains spoilers for tonight’s episode of Tough Enough.
‘Tough Enough’ Competitors to Wrestle First Matches Tonight
Tonight’s Tough Enough will see the final six competitors wrestle their very first matches. As announced by host Chris Jericho, the six will pair off for three singles matches: Amanda vs. Sara Lee, ZZ vs. Josh and Tanner vs. Giorgia: TONIGHT @WWEToughEnough Final 6 have their FIRST MATCH! @ToughZZ vs @ToughJoshua @ToughAmanda vs @ToughSara @ToughTanner vs @ToughGiorgia … Read more
Raw Redux (August 10th, 2015): The Stage is Set for SummerSlam
It was announced on Monday Night Raw that at SummerSlam, the Diva Revolution will up the anti as all members of Team B.A.D, Team Bella and Team PCB (not sure if the laziness of that name is worse than the pornography promoting nature of Submission Sorority) will battle it out in a Nine Diva, Three … Read more
Three-Team Elimination Match Announced for SummerSlam
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] The WWE has officially announced a Divas match for SummerSlam: Team B.A.D., Team Bella and PCB will face off in a Three-Team Elimination match. The match was announced live on Raw, as well as on Twitter: It'll be a Three-Team #EliminationMatch at @SummerSlam! #TeamPCB vs. #TeamBella vs. #TeamBAD! #RAW pic.twitter.com/2YQo8S0yOZ … Read more
Raw Response: August 10th, 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!
New Divas Officially Confirmed for ‘WWE 2K16’
[media-credit name=”Photo: IGN.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] IGN has published a brand new page to reveal the WWE 2K 16 roster week by week. Every Monday, a new list of Divas and Superstars will be announced for the game, along with new screenshots and videos. The first installment has officially revealed the video game debut of Eva … Read more
‘Total Divas’ First Look: Natalya Doesn’t Think Tyson Kidd Can Handle the Truth
On this Tuesday’s Total Divas, Natalya‘s tendency to tell partial truths come back to bite her. Her husband Tyson Kidd confronts her backstage about hiding the full extent of costs tied to their home renovation. He also questions her intentions in letting her sister “visit” them. Natalya defends herself by arguing that she tells partial … Read more
New NXT Diva Joining The Vaudevillains?
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Alexa Bliss might have a new foe to face at TakeOver: Brooklyn. After costing The Vaudevillains a possible NXT Tag Team Titles win on the July 29th episode of NXT, Alexa has been the subject of much of the team’s ire. When NXT GM William Regal granted them a rematch … Read more
Vote for the Star of the Week Ending August 8th, 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: Bayley Bayley … Read more
NXT Diva Has Injury Scare at Last Night’s Live Event
NXT Diva Billie Kay had fans concerned about a serious injury when her match was stopped at last night’s NXT live event. Billie – who recently changed her name from Jessie McKay – suffered a bloody nose during a tag team match, in which she teamed with Carmella to take on Eva Marie and Dana … Read more
‘Total Divas’ First Look: Naomi Works on Her Heel Persona
On this Tuesday’s Total Divas, Naomi is upset to learn that the WWE plans on turning her heel. She talks to her husband Jimmy Uso about her frustrations, worrying that she’ll be stuck playing a “mean bitch”, unable to bring any fun to her character. He tries to get her excited about the change, encouraging … Read more
Team B.A.D. Shirt Now Available on WWEShop
Fans of Naomi, Sasha Banks and Tamina Snuka – known collectively as Team B.A.D. – can now show their support in t-shirt form. WWEShop has released a new t-shirt for the trio, which is available in adult, women and youth sizes. The shirts are available for pre-order and are due to be in stock on … Read more
Submission Sorority, NXT Divas Get New Names
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Four big name changes have come to the Divas division. First, Becky Lynch, Charlotte and Paige – the stable known as the Submission Sorority – have made the switch to “PCB”. This follows the revelation that the former name was tied too closely to an internet porn series. WWE.com has … Read more
SmackDown Redux (August 6th, 2015): Two for the Price of One
Welcome to another SmackDown Redux! Hey, we’ve actually got a match this week! Scratch that – we have two matches this week! To start, we have Charlotte and Naomi squaring off one-on-one. Somehow, this evolves into a tag match, but I won’t spoil that for you. Just go along for the ride, people. Pre-match, Charlotte … Read more
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.