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In Pictures: FCW Divas Battle Royal feat. Paige, Audrey, Raquel, Natalie & Debut of Tenille

After recently reporting that she had relocated to Florida and begun training at FCW, former SHIMMER competitor, Tenille officially made her wrestling debut for the company Saturday night at a live event in Melbourne, Fl. Tenille squared off against Audrey Marie, Natalie (Buggy Nova), Raquel Diaz and Paige in a five woman battle royal, which … Read more

Rita Cortez Passes Away Aged 73

Female wrestler Rita Cortez has passed away at the age of 73. Cortez, part of the 1950-1960s era of women’s wrestling which was highlighted in the documentary Lipstick and Dynamite, was trained by WWE Hall of Famer, Fabulous Moolah and then-husband Buddy Lee. An affair between Lee and Cortez sparked the end of his marriage … Read more

Raw Redux (July 30th, 2012): AJ Suits Up, Dancing Occurs, But Has Anyone Seen the Women’s Division?

Hola everyone… yes let out your groans that I am the one taking over the redux this week while your Khaleesi gets her Olympics on. Okay, now if you didn’t automatically X out, first of all thank you. Second of all, let’s get down to business! Last night brought my personal favorite, AJ, into her … Read more

Angelina Love & Velvet Sky Reunion Dates Announced

Former TNA Knockouts, Angelina Love and Velvet Sky, collectively known as The Beautiful People, have announced their first dates together on the independent scene after leaving TNA. Northeast Wrestling has announced the pair for its September 22nd show in Fiskhill, New York. The event is a big one, featuring Hulk Hogan, and legends such as … Read more

WWE Legend Thinks Velvet Sky Should be a WWE Diva

WWE legend Mick Foley sung recently departed TNA Knockout Velvet Sky‘s praises on Twitter when he responded to a fan’s question about whether she would make a good addition to WWE’s Divas division. Foley wrote: I think @VelVelHoller would be a valuable addition to the @WWE Divas roster. Hope it happens. Sky acknowledged Foley’s remarks, … Read more

Jazz, Reby Sky Advance to ArenaChicks Championship Tournament Finals

Jazz and Reby Sky have both advanced to the finals of ArenaChicks‘ first ever championship tournament, joining previous qualifiers Sara Del Rey and Angel Orsini. At a taping held on July 28 at the new CWF Mid-Atlantic Sportatorium, Jazz defeated TNA Knockout Rosita in what was described as a “great match”, while Reby toppled ArenaChicks … Read more

New Women’s Promotion BLOW (Really!) Debuting in October

A new (and unfortunately titled) women’s promotion, Bombshell Ladies of Wrestling — or BLOW — will debut on October 11th. The promotion comes from the promoters behind Pro Wrestling Syndicate and will take place in Rahway, NJ. Former WWE star Ashley Massaro will be part of the event. Details below: Pro Wrestling Syndicate’s new women’s … Read more

Maria Kanellis Regains FWE Womens Championship

Maria Kanellis has regained the FWE Women’s Championship after defeating TNA Knockout, Winter, last night during Family Wrestling Entertainment’s event, titled “FWE: X” held in Long Island, New York. The finish did not come without some controversy, though, as Maria’s boyfriend, Mike Bennett began to destroy various referees for not counting quickly enough during Kanellis’ … Read more

WWE Hall of Famer’s Daughter Reports to FCW

Two-time WWE Hall of Famer, Ric Flair’s daughter has reported to WWE’s developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). Ashley Fliehr Johnson, the young daughter of the wrestling legend, was signed earlier this year. She was spotted at tonight’s (July 28) FCW live event in Melbourne, FL by Diva Dirt’s Bobby. The new Diva obviously has … Read more

Your Two Cents: Diva General Managers

“Your Two Cents” is our interactive feature where we gauge the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers on different discussions in women’s wrestling. This week, we’re asking this: With AJ being named Raw’s new General Manager, we want to know: if you could place any past or present Diva in the position of GM, … Read more

Impact Write-Up (July 26th, 2012): The Man Known for Screwjobs May Have Just Performed Another

Welcome to another edition of your Impact Write-Up. This week’s might suffer a little in enthusiasm because I’ve overslept and am entering Cranky Vince level territory of rage right now, but I’ll try my best to be the perky person some of you love and some of you hate so much. All right, this week … Read more

In Video: Taeler Hendrix vs. Jessie Belle Smothers From This Week’s OVW

OVW has released a new episode of their television show through their website at OVWrestling.com. This week’s features a Femme Fatales match with OVW Women’s Champion and recent TNA Gut Check winner, Taeler Hendrix, facing off against Jessie Belle Smothers in a non-title match. Before the match, you can also witness a backstage segment explaining … Read more

Jillian Hall vs Jessicka Havok Announced for Crossfire Event

  Former WWE Diva, Jillian Hall will be stepping into the ring with rising independent star, Jessicka Havok, for the upcoming August 4th Crossfire live event at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds in Nashville, TN. Crossfire is a promotion based out of the Tennessee area, which female wrestling fans might know about if they’ve tuned in … Read more

Velvet Sky Confirms TNA Departure

Velvet Sky has officially confirmed that she has indeed parted ways with Impact Wrestling. In a tweet sent out earlier today, Sky responded to the rumors circulating surrounding her status with the company: “I have been granted my release by TNA at this time. It’s what’s best for me right now and I wanted to … Read more

NXT Watch (July 25th, 2012): Sofia Cortez and Natalya Shine, But Leave Us Wanting More

We’re back again this week from the newly revamped NXT. Nothing new developing in the “Exfoliating Ugliness Tour”, so we will just assume that Raquel Diaz is sitting in a dark room with photos of each Diva carefully choosing her next victim. This week, we get to see an interesting match that has never happened … Read more

ArenaChicks to Film Matches for Volume 3 DVD This Weekend

ArenaChicks, the promotion founded by veteran female wrestler, Amber O’Neal, is set to film two matches (along with an array of backstage segments and interviews) this Saturday, July 28th, as a part of the CWF Mid-Atlantic show in Gibsonville, North Carolina. The first match, both of which will be featured on the promotions upcoming third … Read more

Cover for New Lilian Garcia EP Unveiled

WWE.com has exclusively unveiled the cover to SmackDown ring announcer, Lilian Garcia‘s, new EP, which drops August 19th. The EP, entitled “My Time”, will consist of six songs, and is a follow up to her 2007 debut album, “Quiero Vivir”. Unlike her first go-round, “My Time” will be primarily English based, with one of the … Read more

Three Additional Joshi Talent Added to CHIKARA King of Trios Tournament

CHIKARA has officially announced that Joshi talent, Dash Chisako, Meiko Satomura and Sendai Sachiko have been added to their sixth annual King of Trios event, representing “Team Sendai Girls”. The CHIKARA King of Trios event is a three night tournament where competitors team up in a variety of six person tag team matches until one … Read more

New Talent Added to SHINE Roster

Several new names have officially been added to the SHINE roster over at ShineWrestling.com. The additions featured are as follows: Marti Belle, Hailey Hatred, Saraya Knight, Amber O’Neal, Shenaynay, Kellie Skater and Nikki St. John. These names follow the previous new additions announced to debut for the company at their second event, taking place Friday, August 17th at … Read more