This week on SmackDown we witnessed a piece of Diva history, as former BFFs AJ Lee and Kaitlyn participated in the very first Divas contract signing, ahead of their championship rematch this Sunday at the Money in the Bank PPV. As this was such a historic event, it was only fitting that the entire roster … Read more
Leading up to tomorrow’s Divas Championship match between AJ Lee and Kaitlyn, we’re taking a look at Diva matches from past Money in the Bank Pay-Per-Views. This time, we’re heading back to 2010, when we witnessed a rare occurrence: both the Divas Title and the Women’s Title were defended in one night. In the first … Read more
It was the night an entire year in the making, and the plan was straightforward: This was going to be the night a young, mighty heroine would rise to the challenge, valiantly seeing off all who stood in her way to be crowned the first-ever SHINE Champion. A fighting champion, a just champion, ready to … Read more
Tamina Snuka has been absent from television recently and now we know why: she’s following in the footsteps of her wrestler-turned-actor cousin, The Rock! Tamina tweeted about her involvement in The Rock’s latest movie, Hercules: The Thracian Wars. She said: Studying My Script to add some Tamina to "Hercules" w/ @TheRock #LoveIt pic.twitter.com/1sBz5SEuJA — Tamina … Read more
After the rambunctious contract signing on last night’s SmackDown, the WWE.com cameras caught up with Natalya to get her reaction to the unflattering things Kaitlyn had to say about her in text messages, revealed to the world by AJ Lee: An agitated Natalya described the whole thing as “low class”, saying that AJ and Kaitlyn … Read more
Tonight at SHINE 11, Rain stood alone, besting 13 other women to become the first ever SHINE Champion. In the culmination of an epic night that saw the entirety of the tournament run its course, Rain faced Mia Yim in the finals. When VP of Talent Relations Lexie Fyfe banned Rain’s Valkyrie team members Ivelisse … Read more
Diva Dirt presents live coverage of SHINE 11, airing on iPPV tonight. This month’s show will feature the SHINE Championship Tournament in its entirety, where fourteen women will compete for the chance to be crowned the first ever SHINE Champion. SHINE 11 comes to us live from the Orpheum in Ybor City, Florida and starts … Read more
There’s Divas action on tonight’s SmackDown, so tune in at 8pm ET on SyFy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: July 12th, 2013
Note: This post contains spoilers for the NXT Women’s Title tournament. AJ Lee certainly isn’t your typical WWE Diva, and neither is Paige. Both have spent their fair share of time in the indies and have developed characters and looks that set them apart from the rest. Having developed a kinship with the younger Diva, … Read more
Not only did we give you the first look at the brand new Total Divas cast picture yesterday — the very first shot to include new Divas Jo-Jo and Eva Marie — but we can now exclusively share some gorgeous new pictures of the show’s stars! Our Total Divas were given a glamorous makeover by … Read more
SHINE Wrestling — which celebrates its one year anniversary this month — is known for its strong contingent of female stars, but there is one male who has an integral part of the promotion since its inception. Here, SHINE’s commentator Lenny Leonard reflects on the one year anniversary of women’s wrestling’s fastest rising promotion. It … Read more
Last night’s Knockouts Ladder match pitting Gail Kim against Taryn Terrell has generated major buzz around the wrestling community, and TNA brought their cameras to those whom the result concerns. Current TNA Knockouts Champion Mickie James was stopped by Inside Impact cameras to get her thoughts on Gail Kim’s victory. Addressing Gail, she said: “You … Read more
Bonjour, Knockout fans! Eleri is back and it feels like she’s been away for years. She’s not sure why she’s writing about herself in the third person, but she sort of likes it. Despite this, she’ll go back to normal. Hi guys! Last night’s Impact show gave us the long awaited ladder match between Gail … Read more
Diva Dirt’s SHINE Week continues with our latest SHINE-related feature, and it’s a big one! Coinciding with SHINE’s one year anniversary, we’ve had the privilege to speak with the promotion’s founder, women’s wrestling mainstay Lexie Fyfe, about everything SHINE, from its inception to its future. In this exclusive interview, Lexie talks about the process of … Read more
Gail Kim got a measure of revenge on foe Taryn Terrell on tonight’s Impact Wrestling. After losing to the rookie Knockout at Slammiversary, Gail defeated her in a Ladder match, pulling out all the stops–including a Figure Four Leg Lock through a ladder–to grab the contract that hung above the ring. Gail now has a … Read more
WWE taped 4 weeks worth of NXT tonight at Full Sail University. Spoilers below, courtesy of Diva Dirt reader Jordan: Check out photos from the tapings on Jordan’s Twitter.
As we previously reported, today marked the grand opening of the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The WWE’s VP of Creative Stephanie McMahon was one of the many important figures on hand to mark the occasion. Alongside her husband Triple H and Florida Governor Rick Scott, Stephanie rang a ring bell in the WWE’s … Read more
Get your weekly dose of Knockouts action on tonight’s Impact Wrestling. Tune in to Spike TV at the start time of 9pm ET. Tonight’s show will feature a Ladder match pitting Gail Kim against Taryn Terrell with shot at the Knockouts Title going to the victor. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: Impact Wrestling … Read more
Ahead of her Ladder match tonight on Impact Wrestling, Taryn Terrell has been given her first Mens t-shirt! Hot on the heels of her female t-shirt, this new apparel for men, now available on ShopTNA.com, features the tagline: “I Like My Girls a Hot Mess.” Although Taryn is billed as the “Hot Mess”, it’s safe … Read more
By now you know there will be plenty of romance in the air when E!’s new WWE-themed reality show, Total Divas, hit screens on July 28. To recap, among the love connections we’ll see on the show include: Natalya‘s wedding to long time beau Tyson Kidd; Nikki Bella opening up about her relationship with John … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: As part of our SHINE Week leading up to SHINE 11, we want to know: who do you think will win the tournament and become the first ever SHINE Champion? We’ve … Read more
It looks this is a big week for the future of the WWE! New NXT Divas Rebecca Knox, Brittany Fetkin and CJ Perry have all started their training at the new WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The complex is celebrating its grand opening today, as is being documented on its official Twitter account. We’ve … Read more
TNA Knockout Tara and her “Hollywood boyfriend” Jessie Godderz will be appearing in the new soap opera series Tainted Dreams. The NYC Brand Productions show is being described as a Grey’s Anatomy without the hospital. The show, a unique blend of comedy and drama, was created by veteran soap opera producer Sonia Blangiardo. Tara will … Read more
According to a report from PWMania, there is once again talk of turning Layla heel. Prior to Wrestlemania 29, a heel turn for Layla was in the works. The idea was to have her work a program with Divas Champion Kaitlyn at the big show, but those plans were nixed. A few segments leading up … Read more
Diva Dirt’s Fast 5 will take on a theme and present to you–in no particular order–five related things from the world of women’s wrestling. This week, with SHINE 11 taking place this Friday, we’re looking back at five matches that have defined SHINE in its first year. Click on the arrow below to see our … Read more
Competing in the main event doesn’t happen every day for the WWE’s Divas, so they’ve got to cherish it when it does! AJ Lee has done just that, marking the one year anniversary of her Raw main event match with Eve Torres in a special tweet. The Divas Champion tweeted yesterday: Only a small, badass … Read more