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Week ending October 29th, 2017

Each week, The Backpage will wrap up some of the smaller news stories, rumors, editorials and gossip making the rounds in women’s wrestling. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. * Ember Moon receives her first-ever Mattel action figures. (WWE.com) * WWE officials are still planning on doing the Horsewomen vs. Horsewomen match … Read more

WWE releases Summer Rae

WWE started cleaning house today with the release of Emma and now the company is parting ways with Summer Rae. BREAKING NEWS: WWE has come to terms on the releases of WWE Superstars Darren Young and Summer Rae. https://t.co/CU8R144QG2 — WWE (@WWE) October 29, 2017 WWE released this statement about the situation: “WWE has come … Read more

WWE releases Emma

WWE just announced that the company has parted ways with Emma. WWE.com issued this brief statement about the situation: “WWE has come to terms on the release of WWE Superstar Emma. WWE wishes Emma the best in all of her future endeavors.” BREAKING NEWS: WWE has come to terms on the release of WWE Superstar Emma. https://t.co/mB3phnvRjX … Read more

Taya Valkyrie vs. Rosemary in a Red Wedding match officially announced for Bound for Glory

A second Knockouts match has officially been added to this year’s Bound for Glory PPV. Former Knockouts Champion Rosemary will take on Lucha Underground star turned Knockout Taya Valkyrie in what is being dubbed a ‘Red Wedding’ match. Impact Wrestling made the announcement during their special Bound for Glory Pre-Show via the promotion’s official YouTube … Read more

Sarah Logan announces engagement

NXT Superstar Sarah Logan is engaged to be married! The Mae Young Classic participant shared the news of her engagement to fellow pro wrestling star Raymond Rowe on her official Instagram writing the following and sharing a few pictures of happy moment: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarah Rowe (@wwevalhalla) “I’m … Read more

‘Pro Wrestling Chaos: Maiden of Chaos’ tournament brackets revealed

This Saturday, the Bristol based British Wrestling Promotion Pro Wrestling Chaos, will crown their first ever Maiden of Chaos Champion. This will be part of their two show event, ‘Pro Wrestling Chaos: Coalition of Chaos’. As previously reported, the eight participants in the tournament include Ayesha Raymond, Dahlia Black, Jamie Hayter, Jetta, Jinny, Session Moth Martina, Sierra Loxton, and … Read more

NXT Redux (October 25th, 2017): And then there were four

Welcome all to the Women of Honor- no wait, the Impact Write- no no, hang on… NXT REDUX?!?! Goodness me, I really am a jack of all trades! So first off, apologies from the Diva-Dirt team for not posting a Redux for last week’s episode. They were busy with things and they didn’t have the … Read more

Total Bellas ratings for ‘Bella-Mania’

Total Bellas aired last night on E! with its season two finale titled ‘Bella-Mania’. The episode managed to draw 674,000 viewers according to Show Buzz Daily. This is 111,000 more than the previous episode, which scored 563,000 viewers. In the 18-49 demo, the episode gathered a 0.30 rating, which is 0.02 higher than last week’s rating of 0.28. … Read more

Women of Honor Write-Up (October 25th 2017): First time refresher

Hello Diva-Dirt Dirters, or whatever you call yourselves, ‘dirters’ sounds wrong on so many levels. The Women of Honor are back this week with another match from Global Wars in Buffalo. This time it was Jenny Rose taking on her Dojo Sister, Mandy Leon, who came back from a successful tour with STARDOM. We are joined … Read more

SmackDown Redux (October 24th, 2017): Becky gets her redemption

After last night’s invasion on RAW, the SmackDown locker room is bound to be on edge. Could the red team take them down? Or will they stay back for the meantime? On the topic of last night, the women of SmackDown Live are seen boasting about their work. As the group discuss the invasion, the … Read more

Fatal 4-Way for the NXT Women’s Title set for NXT: TakeOver

At NXT TakeOver: War Games Ember Moon, Kairi Sane, Nikki Cross and Peyton Royce will compete in a Fatal 4-Way Match for the vacated NXT Women’s Championship. Asuka relinquished the NXT Women’s Title over the summer after a historic reign that lasted over 500 days and graduating to the main roster, joining WWE’s Raw brand. … Read more

Becky Lynch named captain of SmackDown’s Survivor Series Women’s Team

Tonight on SmackDown Live, Becky Lynch won a Fatal Five match that included Carmella, Charlotte Flair, Naomi and Tamina to be named the captain of SmackDown’s Survivor Series Women’s Team. As per #SDLive GM @WWEDanielBryan, TONIGHT'S #Fatal5Way will determine the captain of #TeamBlue's Women's #SurvivorSeries team! pic.twitter.com/At5ODGcyq4 — WWE (@WWE) October 25, 2017 During a … Read more

SmackDown Discussion Post: October 24th, 2017

PWInsider is reporting that the plan for tonight’s SmackDown Live is to have a Fatal Five Way match between Charlotte Flair, Tamina , Becky Lynch, Carmella and Naomi with the winner being named the team captain for SmackDown’s Women’s Survivor Series team. Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “Riding high off his victory at … Read more

RAW Redux (October 23rd, 2017): Foxy to lead the RAW Ship… into the siege

At TLC, we saw Alexa Bliss, Sasha Banks and Asuka all come out on top of their encounters, but it was very clear that business was not over for any of their opponents. With attention turning to November’s PPV, Survivor Series, it was only a matter of time until tensions between the rosters started… but … Read more

Nikki Bella dances a romantic tango on week six of Dancing with the Stars

It’s “A Night at the Movies” on this week’s episode of Dancing with the Stars! The remaining nine couples were given the task of performing a dance routine inspired by different movie genres. Nikki Bella and her pro dance partner Artem Chigvintsev, collectively known as #TeamSmackDown, opened this week’s show with an Argentine Tango dance routine to “Dernière danse” by Indila for their … Read more

Alicia Fox named captain of Raw’s Survivor Series Women’s Team

Tonight on Monday Night Raw Alicia Fox won a Triple Threat match featuring Sasha Banks and Bayley to be crowned the captain of Raw’s Survivor Series Women’s Team .@SashaBankWWE vs. @itsBayleyWWE vs. @AliciaFoxy TONIGHT! The winner will be the captain of the #RAW #SurvivorSeries Women's Team! pic.twitter.com/ZWJK6kX1xT — WWE (@WWE) October 24, 2017 Earlier in … Read more

Alexa Bliss vs. Natalya announced for Survivor Series

Tonight on Monday Night Raw, WWE confirmed spoilers that the Raw Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss would take on the SmackDown Women’s Champion Natalya at this year’s Survivor Series event. It will be #RAW vs. #SDLive once again at @WWE #SurvivorSeries this year, and THIS is how it's shaping up to look! @RealKurtAngle pic.twitter.com/fITUH6eURo — WWE … Read more

Raw Discussion Post: October 23rd, 2017

Tonight on Monday Night Raw, Asuka makes her Raw debut after successfully defeating Emma at last night’s TLC. Read WWE.com‘s preview to tonight’s show below: “Asuka has arrived, and the entire Team Red Women’s roster has officially been put on notice. The Empress of Tomorrow was all but perfect in her Raw debut against Emma … Read more

TLC in Review: Bliss, Banks & Asuka paint the town red

via GIPHY Roll up one and all to October’s RAW PPV, TLC! We have an amazing card of 3 women’s matches tonight and although none of them had anything to do with tables, ladders or chairs, we’re still got a debut and a title defense to look forward to, so onwards to the review! First … Read more

WWE confirms Survivor Series will be a Raw vs. SmackDown show

During last night’s TLC PPV event, the WWE confirmed that their upcoming PPV Survivor Series will be a Raw vs. SmackDown theme show: It's #RAW vs. #SDLive at @WWE #SurvivorSeries LIVE Sunday, November 19 at 7e/4p only on the award-winning @WWENetwork! pic.twitter.com/54cbPYhFpj — WWE (@WWE) October 22, 2017 So far, no matches have been officially … Read more

Alexa Bliss on a potential challenger in Asuka

Raw Superstar Alexa Bliss recently spoke with Vulture Hound to discuss the rise in WWE’s Women’s Division, the possibility of a Women’s Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber match and a potential challenger in Asuka. Highlights of the interview below. On the state of the Women’s Revolution: “We’re constantly evolving and taking the revolution to the … Read more

TLC Results: Alexa Bliss retains the Raw Women’s Championship

Tonight at TLC, Alexa Bliss retained the Raw Women’s Championship against her latest challenger in Mickie James. #RAW #WomensChampion @AlexaBliss_WWE is doing WHATEVER it takes to keep the veteran @MickieJames FAR from her title! #WWETLC pic.twitter.com/e81Vv1v2QL — WWE (@WWE) October 23, 2017 Throughout the match, Alexa targeted Mickie’s left arm – wrenching, striking and stomping … Read more