As seen on last week’s episode of NXT, Asuka relinquished her NXT Women’s Title after an impressive reign that lasted over 500 days. On that same episode, NXT GM William Regal announced that Asuka would be leaving NXT and graduating up the main roster. WWE have now confirmed that Asuka will be part of their … Read more
On last night’s Monday Night Raw, it was announced that two-time Divas Champion Maryse and her husband The Miz are expecting their first child. WWE’s IT couple made the announcement during the start of The Miz’s “Miz TV” segment before being interrupted by Enzo Amore. Watch the announcement below: After dating for over five years, … Read more
As we come to finale of the inaugural Mae Young Classic, WWE NXT Assistant Head Coach Sara Amato was interviewed by Rolling Stone to reflect back on the all women’s tournament, when she believes WWE focus on women’s wrestling changed and whether she is training the Four Horsewomen of MMA. Highlights of the interview below. On … Read more
What will happen on tonight’s Monday Night Raw ahead of No Mercy’s Fatal Four Way match featuring Alexa Bliss, Emma, Nia Jax and Sasha Banks for the Raw Women’s Championship. Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “What was once a singles rematch at WWE No Mercy pitting Sasha Banks against Raw Women’s Champion Alexa … Read more
Apologies for the late coverage on this, work outside of Diva-Dirt has been hectic as usual. It has been confirmed by the Ring of Honor website that Holidead will be making her Women of Honor debut at the ROH/New Japan Pro Wrestling joint Global Wars event in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday 14th October. Here’s the … Read more
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. * Nikki Bella gives a behind the rehearsal look at her Dancing with the Stars training. (YouTube) * Eve Torres and her husband … Read more
The Mae Young Classic is reportedly a big hit on the WWE Network. According to Dave Meltzer in the latest edition of The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the eight episodes of the tournament were the eight most watched episodes of the week, despite the fact that four of the episodes were released last week. Below are … Read more
Wanting to get a look at fresh faces in women’s wrestling, it’s time we… ‘Get To Know’ them. With the recent inclusion of the Women of Honor Write-Ups, we felt it would great to speak to someone from their division… and that we did! We got the chance to interview Stella Grey, one of the … Read more
Former Impact Wrestling Knockout Christy Hemme has announced that she is pregnant with quadruplets. Christy broke the big news in a video from her YouTube account where she notes that she is 15 weeks pregnant and that this is a very high risk pregnancy therefore she will be spending more of her time in bed: … Read more
WWE Superstar Alexa Bliss recently sat with Lilian Garcia on her new PodcastOne’s show Chasing Glory to discuss her start in the WWE, how she learned to cut promos, her struggle with anorexia throughout the years and overcoming the disease, her “bestie” Nia Jax and what’s left on her bucket list in the WWE. Highlights … Read more
Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s GFW Impact Write-Up. It’s been a newsworthy week over at GFW this week – both good and not so good. For now, let us put those stories to the side as we take a look what is in store for our Knockouts on this week’s Impact. This … Read more
The Bellas have been a little quiet on the reality TV scene lately. But, with the announcement of Nikki Bella being on Dancing With The Stars and the premiere of Total Bellas season two, that’s all changed! In the premiere of the second season, we see three storylines force the Bella family to deal with some of … Read more
Tonight on GFW Impact Wrestling, the team of Allie and Gail Kim takes on Sienna and Taryn Terrell. Read ImpactWrestling.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “The match was made by Karen Jarrett and she called one team, “highly motivated” and we couldn’t agree more. Gail Kim and Allie have plenty of reasons for wanting retribution … Read more
Hola NXT fans and welcome to this week’s NXT Redux. It’s an emotional one guys, as this week marks the end of Asuka’s NXT run! In between Asuka’s NXT farewell, we’re also treated to a fresh match-up between Sonya Deville against Zeda, some spotlight on señorita Zelina Vega and building blocks for an upcoming women’s … Read more
Total Bellas returned last night with its season two premiere titled ‘A Desert Dilemma’ on E!. The premiere managed to draw 681,000 viewers according to Show Buzz Daily. This is 18,000 more than the previous episode, which scored 663,000 viewers. In the 18-49 demo, the episode gathered a 0.31 rating, which is 0.01 lower than the season one … Read more
Time for the second edition of Diva-Dirt’s new Women of Honor Write-Ups! (I can’t believe this is actually happening still). On this week’s Women of Honor, we have a match between two of the top stars of the division. The former undefeated streak at over 500 days, ‘The Gatekeeper’ Kelly Klein, taking on ‘The Virtuosa’ … Read more
The Princess of Staten Island is due to face off against the Queen of Black Harts tonight. Will this be the right time to capitalize on the prize? Or will it be time for the champ to make a statement? Let’s see what happens. At the beginning of the show, Carmella and James Ellsworth are in the … Read more
Tonight on NXT, Asuka addresses her decision to forfeit the NXT Women’s Championship. Read WWE.com‘s preview to tonight’s show below: “The news of Asuka’s decision to relinquish the NXT Women’s Championship came with the jolt of the unfathomable. Tonight on NXT, The Empress of Tomorrow breaks her silence and sets the record straight on why … Read more
Global Force Wrestling has announced today their plans of digital expansions as well as an extension of their POP television deal. Read GFW’s press release below: Global Force Wrestling, a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp., announced today numerous global and digital expansion initiatives, including: • Plans to launch the Global Wrestling Network, a … Read more
Melissa Santos is pregnant with her first child. The Lucha Underground ring announcer took to social media to announce that she and fellow Lucha Underground star Brain Cage are expecting come 2018 by sharing the following photo: #babycage2018 ???? pic.twitter.com/B0pUmw4os3 — Melissa Santos (@ThisIsMelSantos) September 6, 2017 Swolverine, wolverbaby, and the MILF https://t.co/UBejcNFtGn — Brian … Read more
Yesterday, Impact Wrestling announced that Jeff Jarrett “was taking an indefinite leave of absence from his position as Chief Creative Officer to focus on personal matters.” PWInsider later added Ed Nordholm, an Anthem executive, made the decision to send Jeff Jarrett on leave due to his “erratic behavior” and issues between the two. The site … Read more
It’s the final week of roster reveals for WWE 2K18 and the most anticipated one yet. So far there’s been a mix of new stars and cornerstone favorites. According to IGN, Billie Kay and Peyton Royce will be making their way to the 2K Universe for the first time ever! IGN released these profile shots … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown Live, Ms. Money in the Bank Carmella takes on Natalya in singles competition. Read WWE.com‘s preview to tonight’s show below: “Ms. Money in the Bank Carmella could get one step closer to becoming SmackDown Women’s Champion when she battles Natalya tonight on SmackDown LIVE. The Princess of Staten Island has made no … Read more
via GIPHY Last week the women ended the show and they ended it in a very confusing… yet predictable bang. It’s clear to see that there’s a big target on whoever the Champion is and with No Mercy just a couple weeks around the corner, the ladies of RAW are once again trying to climb … Read more
It’s been awhile since we’ve featured one of these, but here we are again. Wanting to get a look at fresh faces in women’s wrestling, it’s time we… ‘Get to Know’ them. Today we managed to get a hold of someone who has been ‘POPping’ on ‘TV’ recently (shoot me). With a little over a … Read more
Sexy Star recently gave her first comments regarding the controversy surrounding her Reina de Reins title match at Triplemania XXV involving GFW Knockout Rosemary. In those initial statements, Sexy Star noted that she would wanted “to remain silent and when the time is right touch on the subject.” Since then, Sexy Star has shared a … Read more