SmackDown Discussion: July 3rd, 2012
Tonight, SmackDown airs live at 8pm ET on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments!
Raw Redux (July 2nd, 2012): AJ Continues to Defy Diva Odds, Plus Eve Returns and Queen Diva Vickie Competes!
Good afternoon to you. Yes, you, the person reading this right now. How was your morning? Great? Not so great? I’m happy for you, or very sorry. How am I, you ask? Well, I am in the best of moods today. No, not just because True Blood got renewed for another season, but mostly because … Read more
In Video: AJ in New Raw Commercial
WWE has debuted a funny new commercial for its expansion to three hours beginning July 23rd. The clip sees Diva of the moment, AJ, join top Superstars and Vince McMahon for a fun skit. Check it out below:
Raw Response: July 2nd, 2012
Get your Monday night Divas fix by tuning in to Raw tonight at 9pm ET on the USA Network. Discuss the show in the comments!
Diva Dirt TV: We Dig Crazy Chicks, Too! A Look at Wrestling’s Craziest Female Characters
There’s nothing quite like a crazy female in wrestling to stir things up. Mickie James rose to fame in 2005 due to her overenthusiastic affection for Trish Stratus, while Victoria had the opposite problem — she was overenthusiastic about hurting Trish! Then there’s the likes of innovators such as Luna and the eccentric Sensational Sherri … Read more
Del Rey vs Jazz at SHINE Debut Event
The first match for SHINE Wrestling’s debut show on Internet pay per view has been announced. Queen of Wrestling Sara Del Rey announced at last week’s EVOLVE 14 show that she will face former WWE Women’s Champion Jazz at SHINE 1 on July 20th. Del Rey defeated Santana Garrett at the EVOLVE show in a … Read more
Reby Sky Gets Hardcore for Extreme Rising Promotion
Reby Sky may have proved just how hardcore she can get by putting former TNA wrestler and current ROH star Homicide through a table with a second rope elbow drop at Saturday’s “Extreme Rising” show in Philadelphia, PA. The two had had a confrontation at the previous night’s show in Corona, NY. Results say that … Read more
Angelina Love Granted Release From TNA
Former five-time TNA Knockouts Champion Angelina Love has announced on Twitter that she has been granted her release from TNA, and cites her departure as “completely amicable”. “To all my wonderful fans, just want to let you know I have been granted my release from TNA. It was completely amicable parting of ways and I … Read more
In Video: Highlights from Mia Yim vs Greg Excellent TLC Match
Earlier this year, Mia Yim became the final woman to compete in the famed ECW Arena battling — in true ECW style — with a male opponent in a brutal match, a TLC match. The pair had been feuding since 2011 in CZW and this was the big showdown to end the war. Check out … Read more
WWE Hall of Famer Dubs AJ ‘Breakout Performer of 2012’
WWE Hall of Famer, Jim Ross, recently took to his blog writing about a number of topics, including naming our very own, AJ as the breakout star — male or female — of 2012. Ross states “Who is the break out performer in WWE so far in 2012? Is there really any debate? It has … Read more
SmackDown Redux (June 29th, 2012): CrayJ Gets a Taste of Her Own Medicine, But Has the Last Laugh
After coming out on top of the Divas Summertime Beach Battle Royal, AJ (who I have decided to nickname CrayJ from now on) has earned herself a non-title match against Layla on Smackdown this week. Can AJ topple the Divas Champ and work her way into title contention or will she crash and burn? Check … Read more
In Video: Chyna Featured on News for Stolen Dog Twitter Mishap
Former WWE Intercontinental Champion Chyna is back on TV — but not in the capacity you’d expect. The former WWE star has been ranting on her Twitter page (which has since been suspended) lately that a friend of hers stole her dog, Haachi. Rather than informing the police, Chyna posted a phone number for the … Read more
New FCW Divas Champion Crowned
FCW has crowned a new Divas Champion in Caylee Turner. Turner won the belt at a live event Friday night in Melbourne, Florida. Head trainer for the developmental territory, Bill DeMott, confirmed the news via Twitter: “New #FCW Divas Champion @WWECayleeTurner !!!!! What a show we are having!” With the victory, Turner ends Raquel Diaz‘s … Read more
Sara Del Rey Returns to ROH
The Queen of Wrestling, Sara Del Rey, has returned to Ring of Honor. Del Rey will be part of this weekend’s tapings for ROH’s syndicated television show. Del Rey was phased out of ROH last year following the company’s purchase by Sinclair Broadcasting. At the time, the team she was aligned with, the Kings of … Read more
Mixed Tag Match Announced for Next Week’s SmackDown
Divas Champion Layla and Aksana are set to face off in a mixed tag team match on next week’s live episode of SmackDown. After Teddy Long revealed himself to be the guest General Manager for Raw and SmackDown next week, the former SmackDown GM — who was jilted by Aksana after he lost his position … Read more
AJ to be Special Guest Referee at ‘Money in the Bank’
As announced on tonight’s episode of SmackDown, AJ will be the special guest referee for the CM Punk vs Daniel Bryan match at WWE’s Money in the Bank pay per view next month. AJ has been involved in a rather weird love square with Punk, Bryan and Kane over the past month or so, and … Read more
WWE Signed Independent Star Finally Reporting to FCW
The wait is over! Former SHIMMER star, Tenille Tayla, who was signed by WWE last year, has relocated to Tampa, Florida and is due to begin in WWE’s developmental territory, FCW shortly. In a message on Facebook, Tenille wrote: “Thank you to all my family and friends for the love and support. It’s been a … Read more
Impact Write-Up (June 28th, 2012): Gail & Brooke Talk Trash, Plus Fates Sealed & Baby Daddies Revealed!
Welcome everyone to the holy grail of both wrestling and Jerry Springer… your Impact Write-Up! This week, we get another SHOCKING revelation in my new pitch for a Lifetime original movie, “Addicted & Abandoned: The Claire Lynch Story”. Last week, Claire shocked the world with her debut on the scene of Impact Wrestling, and if … Read more
Maxine Confirms WWE Departure, Thanks WWE
It’s official: Maxine is gone from WWE. The NXT Diva, real name Karlee Perez, confirmed via Twitter today that she has come to terms with WWE on her departure and thanked the company. She wrote: “We have come to terms on my release. Its been a ride I want to thank @wwe for the experience … Read more
Maxine Update
Reports surfaced yesterday that WWE Diva Maxine, real name Karlee Perez, has quit the company due to frustration with her contract and her current role. Speaking to a reliable source, I’m told that the news took many in WWE by surprise. Report: WWE Diva Quits Company? It was also intimated to me that, like the … Read more
Knockouts Title Match Next Week on Impact
The TNA Knockouts Title will be on the line on next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling as new champion Brooke Tessmacher grants Gail Kim, the previous title holder, her rematch for the belt. The match was announced on last night’s episode by Knockouts executive, Brooke Hogan. Tessmacher ended Kim’s historic reign as champion earlier this … Read more
Impact Wrestling Feedback: June 28th, 2012
Get your weekly dose of Knockouts action on tonight’s Impact. Tonight’s show is live, so be sure to into Spike TV at the special start time of 8pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments!
WWE Hall of Famer in Gay Slur Tirade on Twitter
WWE Hall of Famer, Sunny, real name Tammy Sytch, has found herself embroiled in a Twitter tirade, dropping a derogatory slur towards homosexuals on more than one occasion. Sytch, who has been going back and forth on social media with independent talent Reby Sky over the past few days stemming from Sky blasting former WWE … Read more
Report: WWE Diva Quits Company?
Reports circulating today suggest that WWE Diva Maxine, real name Karlee Perez, has quit the company. PWInsider is citing WWE sources as telling them that Perez has been “frustrated with a number of things, including not being offered a guaranteed deal and not having the chance to prove herself on TV beyond the WWE NXT … Read more
Your Two Cents: Writing the End of the AJ Storyline
“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: Tell us how you would write the end of the AJ/CM Punk/Daniel Bryan/Kane storyline. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some … Read more
TNA Reveals Full Phone Conversation Between Dixie Carter and AJ Styles
Almost a month after Impact Wrestling went off the air with Dixie Carter effing-and-blinding over a secret phone call between her and AJ Styles being played for the world to hear, TNA is now continuing the story via its website, revealing that Styles’ rival Christopher Daniels doctored the phone call played on the show to … Read more