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Ember Moon makes her impactful return at TakeOver: 31

October 6, 2020October 4, 2020 by Nick

Ember Moon is back and she has returned to NXT!! Moon has been away from a WWE ring for over a year. She was out due to an Achilles injury in which she would keep us updated. The injury occurred during a chase for the 24/7 Championship segment. She has returned as the mystery person … Read more

Halloween Havoc returns and will be hosted by Shotzi Blackheart

October 6, 2020October 4, 2020 by Nick

Halloween Havoc is back!! Trick or Treat… As announced during tonight’s Takeover: 31, NXT will be seeing the return of Halloween Havoc to wrestling on Oct. 28. It will be hosted by Shotzi Blackheart. Halloween Havoc was actually a pay-per-view event held by the WCW promotion and the first two years were partnered with NWA. … Read more

Discussion Post: NXT TakeOver 31 10.04.20

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 by John Duffy

Io Shirai vs Candice LeRae NXT TakeOver 31

NXT TakeOver 31 is here and it will kick off a brand new era of NXT. The show will be the show to first take place at the Capitol Wrestling Center. Formerly known as the Performance Center, the Capitol Wrestling Center will be unveiled tonight and NXT TakeOver 31. There is only one women’s match … Read more

Winners & Losers: Victory Road 10.03.20

October 6, 2020October 4, 2020 by John Duffy

IMPACT Wrestling’s Victory Road took place this weekend and featured Deonna Purrazzo defending her Knockouts Championship against Susie. Jordynne Grace took on Tenille Dashwood in the third match of their feud. Deonna Purrazzo vs Susie Deonna Purrazzo had a big challenge on her road to Bound for Glory. The Knockouts Champion had to get past … Read more

Rhea Ripley scheduled for the TakeOver: 31 Pre-Show

October 6, 2020October 4, 2020 by Nick

NXT will host TakeOver: 31 tonight on the WWE Network. At the time of this writing only one women’s match has been announced and will be for the NXT Women’s Title. We will see the champion Io Shirai battle Candice LeRae in attempts to continue her reign. LeRae is looking to grab her first gold … Read more

SHIMMER Title match announced for The Collective

October 6, 2020October 3, 2020 by Nick

The first SHIMMER event since last November is just eight days away as it will be part of The Collective on Oct. 11. The Collective will be a collection of shows that will start on Oct. 9 and go throughout the weekend. On the same day as SHIMMER will be Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport which will … Read more

Sasha Banks will take on Bayley for the SmackDown Women’s Title next week

October 6, 2020October 2, 2020 by Nick

The hunt for the SmackDown Women’s Title is strong for The Boss and destroying her former best friend is just what she plans on doing to achieve it. Sasha Banks attacked Bayley from behind at Clash of Champions last weekend and she made sure to show that she wasn’t backing down. Banks made her way … Read more

Carmella is revealed as the mystery woman on SmackDown

October 6, 2020October 2, 2020 by Nick

Carmella is back on SmackDown and she has returned with a message. Over the past number of weeks, there have been several vignettes hiding the identity of a woman on the blue brand. At first, there was very little to gather information on who this mystery woman could be. We only saw her in her … Read more

SmackDown Discussion Post: 10.02.20

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Nick

It’s now SmackDown’s turn to receive the fall out from Clash of Champions that took place last Sunday. On the blue brand, Bayley had to defend her SmackDown Women’s Title against Asuka as her original opponent Nikki Cross was unable to compete. Bayley would get herself disqualified which means her longest title reign continues. She … Read more

Asuka vs. Ember Moon, NXT Women’s Title: TakeOver Brooklyn III 08.19.17

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Nick

This week’s Free Match Friday is from a TakeOver event to celebrate as we are about to hit TakeOver 31 this Sunday.

This was over three years ago as the third TakeOver to rush into Brooklyn. It had a The Empress of Tomorrow, Asuka, in her unprecedented undefeated streak as NXT Women’s Champion. This would also end up being her last match on NXT at that time. She would debut on the main roster shortly thereafter.

Feel free to enjoy the match that is listed above. Discuss in the comments what you thought of this match. Would you like to see Ember vs. Asuka again in the future? Leave your thoughts in the comment section below!

Jordynne Grace shares her wedding photos

October 2, 2020 by John Duffy

IMPACT Wrestling star, Jordynne Grace and Ring of Honor Star, Jonathan Gresham, got married this week. The couple got engaged in 2018 and were due to tie the knot in March of this year. But they had to postpone their big day back in because of the pandemic. Grace took to social media to share the pictures … Read more

Today is the one year anniversary of Riho becoming the first AEW Women’s Champion

October 2, 2020 by John Duffy

One year anniversary of Riho becoming the first-ever AEW Women's Champion

One year ago today Riho became the very first AEW Women’s World Champion. Today is the one-year anniversary of AEW Dynamite and on that show, Riho was crowned the inaugural women’s champion. AEW has been commemorating the events of last year while celebrating the flagship show’s first birthday. Riho would take on “The Native Beast” … Read more

Kairi Sane provides update about her role with WWE

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by John Duffy

Kairi Sane provides update to her role in WWE

Kairi Sane has shared an update regarding her status with WWE. In a recent post, Sane mentioned that she is now back home and will be involved with WWE from Japan. The original message in Japanese translates to; This is Kairi Sane from WWE. I will report on future activities. In addition to continuing to … Read more

Kay Lee Ray to hold a State of the Union next week

October 1, 2020 by Nick

NXT UK Women’s Champion Kay Lee Ray successfully retained her title against Piper Niven last week. With that being said, where does this leave the division, and who will be her next opponent? Ray will be addressing the NXT UK’s women’s division next week in a State of the Union. Jinny may be a possible … Read more

Stephanie McMahon is named World’s No. 2 most influential CMO by Forbes

October 1, 2020 by Nick

Stephanie McMahon has been listed in the number two spot of the most influential CMO’s according to Forbes. The annual list is out of the Top 50 and celebrates the CMO’s around the world. They are characterized as those “who are redefining industries and creating a more diverse and equitable future within business, culture, and … Read more

Winners & Losers: NXT 09.30.20

October 1, 2020 by Nick

This week’s NXT was the last episode before we see a collide between two incredible performers for the NXT Women’s Title at TakeOver 31. The event will take place this Sunday on Oct. 4. Before Candice LeRae tries to capture her first gold in the company, she teamed up with her husband on this week’s … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: 09.30.20

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 by Nick

NXT TakeOver 31 is this Sunday on Oct. 4 and Candice LeRae is determined to become the next NXT Women’s Champion. Before she is able to get to Io Shirai one-on-one, she will have to face her in tag team action on tonight’s show. It will be a mixed-tag match between LeRae and Johnny Gargano … Read more

WWE confirms Tegan Nox suffered another ACL tear

September 30, 2020 by John Duffy

The news was broken last week on the NXT Injury Report that Nox had suffered a torn ACL due to a vicious attack by Candice LeRae. There was hope here at Diva Dirt that news was part of a kayfabe angle and not legitimate. WWE has confirmed our worst fears and announced that the “Shiniest … Read more

Winners & Losers: IMPACT 09.29.20

September 29, 2020 by Nick

Bound for Glory may be still a few weeks away but the Knockouts division continues to deliver the fire. This week’s IMPACT had two matches. The first was a tag team match between Taya Valkyrie & Rosemary as the took on Havok & Nevaeh. We then had a rematch between Tenille Dashwood and Jordynne Grace. … Read more

Susie will get a shot at the Knockouts Title at Victory Road

September 29, 2020 by Nick

Deonna Purrazzo may have Kylie Rae to battle come Bound for Glory on Oct. 24 but will she be champion by then? This Saturday on the IMPACTPlus, Purrazzo will have to defend her title against Susie at Victory Road. For the past couple of weeks, Susie has been racking up wins. First, in tag team … Read more

Bayley vs. Sasha Banks rumored to be the main event for Hell in a Cell

September 29, 2020 by Nick

It is being reported by WrestleVotes that Bayley vs. Sasha Banks will indeed take place at Hell in a Cell. The long-awaited feud between the two started just a few weeks ago on SmackDown when Bayley turned on her best friend. The plan for the match is to have it inside Hell in a Cell … Read more

Alex Gracia to make her AEW debut on tonight’s AEW Dark

September 29, 2020 by John Duffy

Alex Gracia will make her in-ring debut for AEW on tonight’s episode of Dark. Gracia will take on the “Bad Girl” Penelope Ford in one of three women’s matches scheduled for the show. The other two women’s matches pit Tay Conti against Red Velvet and Nyla Rose takes on Rach Chanel. Gracia has made a … Read more

Leyla Hirsch replaces Deonna Purrazzo at Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 by John Duffy

Deonna Purrazzo recently cancelled her appearances at The Collective. The weekend of wrestling events included SHIMMER and Johns Barnett’s Bloodsport. Barnett has found an excellent replacement for the IMPACT Wrestling Knockouts Champion. “Legit” Leyla Hirsch will be stepping into the four-woman tournament. The matches for the tournament are; Killer Kelly vs. Allysin Kay and Lindsay … Read more

Dana Brooke has officially moved to the RAW Roster

September 28, 2020 by Nick

The WWE Draft may not be coming to RAW until Oct. 12 but we have a new member of its locker room. Dana Brooke surprised everyone on this week’s RAW as she is now officially a member of the red brand. Not only is Brooke going to be fighting on RAW now but she is … Read more

RAW Discussion Post: 09.28.20

September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 by Nick

Clash of Champions may be over and done with but Zelina Vega still has the thirst for gold. Vega had her first big title opportunity at the pay-per-view event over the weekend. Although she felt short by eventually succumbing to the Asuka Lock, she will have a rematch tonight. It is being advertisted that Vega … Read more

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