Naomi missed most of 2019 due to personal and health reasons, but she is back and has been on fire ever since. She returned at the Royal Rumble in January and lasted an impressive 22 minutes before being eliminated by Shayna Baszler. Since then she has had her hands full with the SmackDown Women’s Champion. … Read more
It is being reported by WrestleVotes that there was an original plan for Fire & Desire to call it quits as a tag team leading up to WrestleMania. This was a result of the recent storyline involving Heavy Machinery and Dolph Ziggler/Robert Roode. For the past several months, Mandy Rose was originally in a potential … Read more
WWE’s traditional Hall of Fame ceremony is always slated to take place right before WrestleMania every year. At this time, WWE has made it official that WrestleMania will now be taking place at the WWE Performance Center. This will still be on April 5 but in Orlando instead of in Tampa, Fla. This is in … Read more
WWE has finally made the decision on what to do in regards to WrestleMania amid the Coronavirus pandemic. WrestleMania will no longer take place in Tampa Bay, Fla. but it will continue to take place on April 5. The biggest event of the year will now be held in the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, … Read more
Tonight’s RAW is following suit from SmackDown last week and is taking place in Orlando, Fla. at the WWE Performance Center. This show will go on without an audience as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. At this time there is no advertisement for anything concerning the women for tonight’s show. It was mentioned on … Read more
It was previously reported that Nia Jax would be returning to the ring shortly. She has been medically cleared to return from almost a year absence. Jax had surgery on both of her knees last year after WrestleMania in April. Her last match was at that event in a Fatal 4-way for the Women’s Tag … Read more
To celebrate Women’s History Month Diva Dirt will be highlighting some of wrestling’s greatest unsung heroes. These individuals for some reason or another don’t get the recognition, respect, and status they deserve. These retrospectives will occur throughout the month of March. Here at Diva Dirt, we have already touched based on a few who we … Read more
Ever since former NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler has made her mark on Raw, she has created a path of destruction in her wake. With her successful tenure in NXT, of course it’s only right for Baszler to change direction with her move to WWE’s A show. Fans knew of Baszler’s hard work and stellar … Read more
Friday Night SmackDown was brought to you from the WWE Performance Center in front of – no one. That’s right. For the first time ever, SmackDown took place without an audience. Truth be told, at first, it was awkward and odd but the talent did a great job making light of it and still putting … Read more
With the uncertainty of WrestleMania taking place as scheduled on April 5, SmackDown will be taking place tonight from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando Fla. The event will have no audience. This is a direct result of the current Coronavirus pandemic that is affecting the United States along with many other countries around the … Read more
The upcoming episode of RAW will be taking place at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Fla. Following suit with how Friday Night SmackDown will take place this evening, the red brand will also air from the Performance Center with no audience. Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, WWE is taking precautions with their weekly shows. The … Read more
In 2016 the change of the women’s division developed from them being known as Divas to simply Superstars. This Triple Threat match at WrestleMania 32 cemented that final chapter as Charlotte walked in as the Divas Champion but would walk out as WWE Women’s Champion. The championship that shortly thereafter would be renamed as the … Read more
Update: (3/12 7:15 PM ET) WWE has released the following statement. “While we remain committed to hosting WrestleMania at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, April 5, we are putting contingency plans in place in the event that it is cancelled by government officials, civil authorities and/or local venues. The health and safety of our fans, … Read more
This week’s AEW Dynamite had a huge tag team match that saw the return of Bea Priestley after a lengthy absence from AEW. Priestley would team up with AEW Women’s Champion, Nyla Rose to face off Hikaru Shida and Kris Statlander, who we haven’t seen her loss to Rose at AEW Revolution. But before we … Read more
After this week’s NXT we now have three contestants out of six for the Ladder Match at TakeOver: Tampa. The next match has been announced for next week. We will see Candice LeRae take on Mercedes Martinez. Both ladies would excel in a Ladder Match based on their veteran status in the industry. NXT fans … Read more
Second Update (3/12/20 5:12 PM ET): WWE has confirmed that SmackDown will be taking place this Friday at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando Fla. It was originally scheduled for Detroit, MI. The official announcement is as follows: “Friday Night SmackDown on March 13 will air live as regularly scheduled and emanate from WWE’s training … Read more
NXT this week was all about the build to TakeOver in Tampa that will take place the night before WrestleMania. The six-woman number one contender Ladder Match scheduled for that event has the capacity to steal the show. Heading into tonight we only knew one person involved in this upcoming opportunity and that was Chelsea … Read more
TakeOver: Tampa is just a few weeks away and a huge Ladder Match is planned with its participants forming. To determine who will be in that match there will be qualifying matches leading up to the event. The bout at TakeOver will determine the number one contender for the NXT Women’s Championship for a future … Read more
NXT is being presented tonight for the first time from the WWE Performance Center. As TakeOver: Tampa rapidly approaches, more qualifiers will emerge leading up to the Ladder Match that is planned. This match at TakeOver is a number one contender match who will receive a future shot at the NXT Women’s Championship. This week … Read more
To celebrate Women’s History Month Diva Dirt will be highlighting some of wrestling’s greatest unsung heroes. These individuals for some reason or another don’t get the recognition, respect, and status they deserve. These retrospectives will occur throughout the month of March. To kick off Women’s History Month, we touched on the 1980s highlighting Wendi Richter … Read more
The Irresistible Force Nia Jax has been out of action for nearly a year. Her last match was at last year’s WrestleMania where she battled alongside Tamina for the Women’s Tag Team Championship. That match was won by the IIconics. Jax has been out due to surgery where she had both of her ACL’s repaired. … Read more
Here we are, one night removed from Shayna Baszler essentially being handed a shot at the RAW Women’s Championship at WrestleMania. At Elimination Chamber, Baszler went through five other women and will be facing Becky Lynch at the biggest stage of them all. It came as to no surprise to anyone seeing as Baszler and … Read more
WWE has just announced that Paige will be returning to Friday Night SmackDown this week. The last time the former two-time Divas Champion was on WWE programming was when she received the green mist from Asuka on RAW. This officially ended her managerial duties for the Kabuki Warriors. Paige has been a mainstay on WWE … Read more
One night removed from the Eliminationj Chamber and the RAW Women’s Champion Becky Lynch has her WrestleMania opponent. Surprise! Surprise! That woman is none other than Shayna Baszler. Baszler defeated five other women by causing them to tap out to the Kirifuda Clutch, most in the matter of seconds. So where do we go from … Read more
To celebrate Women’s History Month Diva Dirt will be highlighting some of wrestling’s greatest unsung heroes. These individuals for some reason or another don’t get the recognition, respect, and status they deserve. These retrospectives will occur throughout the month of March. The 1980s is a decade where a lot of the astonishing women’s wrestlers tend … Read more
The RAW Women’s Championship picture for WrestleMania came into focus tonight in the Elimination Chamber. Six women competed inside the chain-linked 16-foot tall structure. In the end, Shayna Baszler punched her ticket to face Becky Lynch in Tampa, Fla. to no surprise to literally anyone. The match started with Natalya and Ruby Riott as the … Read more