WWE’s decision to hold their Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia last month was met with controversy as their female Superstars were excluded from competing, all while WWE continue to tout their Women’s Evolution movement. Some of the backlash continued when Saudi Arabia officials issued a public apology after an ad featuring female Superstars … Read more
WWE has taped several weeks worth of NXT tonight at Full Sail University. Spoilers below:
A brand new episode of NXT will air tonight on the WWE Network, starting at 7 p.m. CST. No official matches or segments have been announced for tonight’s broadcast. However, as seen in recent weeks, different members of the women’s division from Bianca Belair to Vanessa Borne have been stating their cases as to why … Read more
Backlash is over and the road to the next PPV is Money. Money in the Bank is coming up on June 17th and the fans of women’s wrestling can continue to enjoy this event. Last year was the first (and second) time that women were given the opportunity to participate in this male dominated type … Read more
PWInsider is reporting that SmackDown Superstar Charlotte Flair will be undergoing surgery to repair a ruptured implant. According to the site, the Flair will likely undergo the surgery following the WWE European tour that kicks off this Thursday: ???? Wooooo! 5/10 Oberhausen ?? 5/11 Braunschweig ?? 5/12 Bremen ?? 5/13 Prague ?? 5/14 Budapest ?? … Read more
Lucha Underground Season 4 will premiere on June 13th and now we have a better sense at which luchadoras will return. In a new lengthier trailer hyping the season premiere we catch a glimpse of Kobra Moon, Catrina, Ivelisse, Mariposa, Taya, and debuting former Knockout Champion Chelsea Green! Watch the video below: Yesterday it was … Read more
During an episode on Petey Williams’ the Wrestling Perspective podcast with James Ellsworth, it was revealed that the Impact Wrestling Knockout Rosemary suffered a torn ACL earlier this year during an AAW match against Jessicka Havok. According to Squared Circle Sirens, during the match the two had a kick exchange and Rosemary ducked a kick, countered with one of her … Read more
Nikki Bella returned to the Bella Twins YouTube channel yesterday after taking some time to recuperate from her recent breakup with John Cena. In the recent video she reveals she’s been staying with her sister Brie Bella due to the breakup and has been diving into her work and styling the Bella’s office space. “I … Read more
Former two-time WWE Women’s Champion Jazz was a recent guest on Terri Runnels‘ Cigars, Scars and Superstars podcast to discuss her time with WWE, wrestling at four months pregnant and not knowing it, and shares her proudest wrestling moment. Highlights of the interview below. Reaction to winning her first WWE Women’s Championship: My dream has … Read more
Tonight (May 8th) on SmackDown Live, Charlotte Flair earned to the opportunity to compete at this year’s Money in the Bank Ladder match by defeating Peyton Royce. #SDLive GM @RealPaigeWWE is keeping the spirit of The #LandOfOpportunity alive with #MITB Qualifying Matches, TONIGHT! pic.twitter.com/xJC5g1SrmS — WWE (@WWE) May 9, 2018 At the start of the … Read more
Coming off of the Backlash PPV, the locker room is getting ready for the much anticipated Money in the Bank PPV. Carmella retained her championship at Backlash, and she can attribute a major part of her victory to Frankie (her money in the bank briefcase). Carmella was the first (well after James Ellsworth), woman to … Read more
Women of Honor star Brandi Rhodes has suffered an injury during her STARDOM tour in Japan this past weekend. Upon her return to the United States, her husband Cody Rhodes revealed the nature of injury, noting that she will need to undergo surgery to treat two broken collarbones: Just left the hospital. Long story short…Brandi … Read more
WWE Network’s Table for 3 returned last night and now we’re getting a glimpse at which female Superstars will be featured. Team Bestie, Trish Stratus and Lita, take the table with former Raw’s Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss as the trio discusses a variety of topics over the course of a meal. According to TrishStratus.com some of the … Read more
The countdown to Season 4 of Lucha Underground has begun, with a new trailer dropping tomorrow on the El Rey network. Now the company is applying for new trademarks. According to PWInsider, the following trademarks were applied for back on May 2nd, some of which are from Season 3 while others are for the upcoming season: … Read more
Backlash is over and we’re already switching gear for Money In The Bank… (still think this crossbrand PPV thing is gonna work?) Let’s see how the gear switch happened – with Nia Jax retaining her RAW Women’s Championship against Alexa Bliss at Backlash, the Money In The Bank event switches the attention from the Champion, … Read more
Fans of E!’s hit show Total Divas have a reason to celebrate as the network and the WWE have confirmed that series has received the green light for two more seasons: E! and WWE’s fan-favorite TV series Total Divas has been greenlit for Seasons 8 and 9! Later this fall, Season 8 will debut with a … Read more
Tonight on Monday Night Raw, Ember Moon, Ruby Riott and Sasha Banks compete in a qualifying Triple Threat match for next month’s MITB PPV event. Read WWE.com‘s preview of tonight’s show below: Raw General Manager Kurt Angle is wasting little time determining which Raw Superstars will compete in the Men’s and Women’s Money in the … Read more
The Four Horsewomen of MMA’s arrival to the WWE is now complete as the company has announced that Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir have reported to their Performance Center to begin their training. They join their fellow Horsewomen of MMA, Raw Superstar Ronda Rousey and current NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler, in making the move … Read more
This past weekend several Independent promotions crowned inaugural women’s champions in their respective companies, boosting their rosters while riding the wave of the growing women’s wrestling movement. IGNITE Wrestling held its “Cinco De Mayhem” event on May 5, 2018. A triple threat match determined the first ever Women’s Champion. The match featured two fan favorites in … Read more
After falling short in recapturing the Raw Women’s Championship against Nia Jax at last night’s Backlash, WWE.com is reporting that Alexa Bliss has suffered a left shoulder injury: Alexa Bliss suffered an injury to her left shoulder during her Raw Championship Match against Nia Jax at WWE Backlash. Bliss is currently awaiting further medical evaluation. There currently … Read more
Tonight at Backlash, Carmella successfully retained the SmackDown Women’s Championship against Charlotte Flair. .@CarmellaWWE can RUN, but she can’t HIDE from #TheQueen @MsCharlotteWWE… #WWEBacklash pic.twitter.com/raNP6bCvmN — WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2018 The Superstars traded taunts to start things off until Flair kicked the action off with a big boot. Carmella recomposes herself on the outside … Read more
Tonight at Backlash, Nia Jax successfully retained the Raw Women’s Championship against her former best friend Alexa Bliss. It is officially PLAY TIME for the #RAW #WomensChampion!#WWEBacklash @NiaJaxWWE pic.twitter.com/cSQbXmhCr5 — WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 7, 2018 Bliss started off by kicking Jax’s knee, attempting to get the champion to the ground. Bliss followed up by … Read more
Hello, readers! Mykel is back with another recap, and as always, nothing is ever in sequential order. We start off with seeing the Iconic Duo, ahem, IIconics hijack the pre-show panel. They were also curiously in their wrestling gear…hmm. They also weighed in on the women’s title match, and are firmly on the Mella Money … Read more
Tonight at Backlash, things start off with Bayley squaring off against Ruby Riott during the show’s kickoff show. Read WWE.com‘s preview of the match below: Whether friends or foes, Bayley’s longstanding history with Sasha Banks has always been a hot topic for the WWE Universe. However, before they could settle their differences on Monday Night … Read more
Lucha Underground luchadora Ivelisse recently spoke with the Women’s Pro Wrestling Weekly podcast to discuss the upcoming season returning this summer, her interest in working with Impact Wrestling, the importance of the independent wrestling scene and more. Highlights of the interview below, courtesy of After Buzz TV. On Lucha Underground Season 4 and progression of her … Read more
This weekend, Pro Wrestling EVE presented Europe’s biggest women’s wrestling event with Wrestle Queendom. The evening has been held at the famous York Hall and has had more than 1,000 attendees. Below are results, courtesy of Wrestling Culture: Squad Goals (Laura Di Matteo, Emi Sakura, Addy Starr & Rhia O’Reilly) defeat The Deserving (Jayla Dark, … Read more