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SmackDown Redux (August 22nd, 2017): Natalya’s time is on Carmella’s watch

SummerSlam was full of surprises for the women. With two new champions crowd, the ladies of RAW and SmackDown had a fallout to look forward to. And on the blue side of things, it’s bound to be interesting. Before the show starts, the newly crowned champion Natalya had her side plates installed into her title … Read more

Nikki Bella credits ‘Total Divas’ with helping start the Women’s Revolution

During an interview with PWInsider this past weekend at a Make-A-Wish event over in New York, Nikki Bella spoke about E!’s Total Divas and credits the reality show in helping start WWE’s Women’s Revolution. Highlights of the interview below. Thoughts on whether Total Divas gets enough credit for the rise of WWE’s female audience: “Absolutely … Read more

Sexy Star to compete in a Mask vs Mask Match tonight on Lucha Underground

Sexy Star is in action tonight against Veneno after Joey Ryan brought it to Dario Cueto‘s attention last week that the spider’s identity is undercover cop Cortez Castro? Sexy has been looking for a secret stalker that likes to leave her spiders and she’s previously accused Veneno of being the culprit. Cueto booked a mask … Read more

Ember Moon comes to WWE 2K18

The women’s roster is continuing to come together as IGN revealed more additions today for WWE 2K18. Players will now be able to Eclipse their opponents as Ember Moon makes her way to the WWE 2K Universe!

IGN released this screenshot and video of her NXT entrance:

Ember Moon joins other new additions including Ivory, Mickie James, and a potentially playable Maryse. This week also revealed Asuka, Naomi, Sasha Banks, Bayley, Natalya, Becky Lynch, and Tamina.

Naomi has received an overhaul to reflect her “Feel the Glow” persona and IGN also released screenshots of Asuka and The Miz with Maryse.

These women join previously announced Superstars Nikki Cross,  Alundra BlayzeEmmaLitaSummer RaePaigeBrie Bella, and Nikki Bella.

Male Superstars announced today include:

  • Goldberg
  • Earthquake
  • Jim The Anvil Neidhart
  • Larry Zbyszko
  • Brutus Beefcake
  • Greg Valentine
  • Edge
  • Godfather
  • Eddie Guerrero
  • Daniel Bryan
  • Kerry Von Erich
  • Kevin Von Erich
  • Jey Uso
  • Jimmy Uso
  • Mojo Rawley
  • Zack Ryder
  • Shinsuke Nakamura
  • AJ Styles
  • Bobby Roode
  • The Miz
  • Roman Reigns
  • The Rock
  • Randy Orton
  • Triple H
  • Kurt Angle
  • Brock Lesnar
  • John Cena

For all current names go here.

IGN will continue to reveal more features and wrestlers for the next two weeks. So far WWE 2K18 has been showcased for its complete graphics overhaul and 2K Games is boasting several new features to the game including a new carry system that will allow players to pick up or drag their opponent and place them in a specific spot, create-a-match mode, a Road to Glory mode, and more.

What do you think of this roster so far? Who do you want to see make it into the game? Sound off in the comments below.

 

WWE releases full episode of ‘Mae Young Classic Bracketology’ special

For those who may have missed Sunday’s special airing of WWE’s Mae Young Classic Bracketology, we have some good news! Ahead of the much anticipated Mae Young Classic tournament, WWE have uploaded the full episode of the special from their YouTube channel. The special features interviews with some of the competitors, breaks down the brackets … Read more

GFW teases the debut of Taya Valkyrie

Lucha Underground’s Taya Valkyrie is coming to GFW! In a video promo, Taya can be seen and heard saying “Darkness shall pass, fire will ignite. The horses will tremble and so shall this earth”. Watch the promo video below: Recently, Taya made headlines amidst controversy surrounding being stripped from the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship. Are … Read more

SmackDown Discussion Post: August 22nd, 2017

What will happen on tonight’s SmackDown Live SummerSlam Fallout show after Natalya captured the SmackDown Women’s Championship? Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “After 2,395 days, Natalya is once again a champion in WWE after defeating Naomi to win the SmackDown Women’s Title at SummerSlam. With a division ready to step up and knock … Read more

Paige reportedly no longer facing charges in Orlando domestic violence incident

Paige in WWE

As it was reported last month, WWE Superstar Paige was potentially facing battery charges following an incident that took place at an Orlando airport involving her fiancé Alberto El Patron. According to a report from TMZ Sports, the 9th Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office is officially closing the case because the victim (Alberto) did not … Read more

Dana Brooke’s boyfriend, Dallas McCarver, passes away

According to TMZ Sports, bodybuilder Dallas “Big Country” McCarver passed away around at his home yesterday evening. The twenty-six year old was in a relationship with Raw Superstar Dana Brooke. TMZ spoke to Brooke who revealed that McCarver was found unconscious last night around midnight by a friend shortly after a phone conversation between herself … Read more

Raw Discussion Post: August 21st, 2017

After winning the Raw Women’s Title at SummerSlam from Alexa Bliss, what is in store for Sasha Banks on tonight’s Monday Night Raw? Read WWE.com’s preview to tonight’s show below: “After capturing her fourth Women’s Championship at SummerSlam, the victorious Sasha Banks is on cloud nine. However, it will be interesting to see how long … Read more

Asuka suffers injury at TakeOver: Brooklyn III

WWE is reporting that Asuka has suffered an injury during her match against Ember Moon on Saturday. The report states, “NXT Women’s Champion Asuka broke her right collarbone during her successful title defense againe Ember Moon. Due to the injury, The Empress of Tomorrow is not medically cleared to compete, and no official timetable has been given … Read more

Nikki Bella reportedly joining upcoming season of ‘Dancing with the Stars’

According to a report from People, WWE Superstar Nikki Bella has signed to compete on season 25 of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. The report adds that Drew Scott of the HGTV series Property Brothers will also be competing on the reality dance competition. As seen on Total Divas earlier this year, Nikki was previously offered … Read more

SummerSlam Results: Sasha Banks wins the Raw Women’s Title

Tonight on SummerSlam, Sasha Banks became a four-time Raw Women’s Champion. During the match, Sasha tried to lock in the Bank Statement on Alexa Bliss but the latter slipped to the outside. As Sasha stood from the ring apron, Alexa pulled the apron’s skirt and caused Sasha to crash shoulder first onto the floor. The … Read more

SummerSlam Results: Natalya wins the SmackDown Women’s Title

Tonight on SummerSlam, a new SmackDown Women’s Champion was crowned in Natalya. Another. New. Champ. #SummerSlam @NatbyNature pic.twitter.com/1JeXegiHVX — WWE (@WWE) August 20, 2017 Natalya laid claim to the title after forcing Naomi to tap out to the SharpShooter. Towards the end of the back and forth match, Naomi attempted to trap Natalya in the … Read more

SummerSlam Discussion Post

Tonight on SummerSlam, the Raw and SmackDown Women’s Titles will be defended. Read and watch WWE.com’s preview to the Raw Women’s Title match below: “Alexa Bliss has some unfinished business with Sasha Banks, and that business will be settled at SummerSlam when the two fierce competitors once again go head-to-head for Little Miss Bliss’ Raw … Read more

SummerSlam Predictions: Naomi vs. Natalya for the SmackDown Women’s Title

Tonight at SummerSlam, Naomi defends the SmackDown Women’s Title against Natalya. Which Superstar will walk out as champion? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Abir: Naomi is just getting started with her reign, so I don’t see her losing. However, this will be a tough one for her. I predict that this will be a … Read more

SummerSlam Predictions: Alexa Bliss vs. Sasha Banks for the Raw Women’s Title

Tonight at SummerSlam, Alexa Bliss defends the Raw Women’s Title against Sasha Banks. Which Superstar will walk out as champion? The Diva Dirt Team weighs in: Abir: Sasha needs a reason to feud with Bayley. And whilst Bayley can beat Alexa quite often, she has yet to defeat her for the title. So what a … Read more

NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III in Review: The Streak lives on

The third installment of NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn has come and gone but as always, it delivered. All eyes were on the Women’s Title between Asuka and Ember Moon to see if someone would at least be able to dethrone Asuka from her 500 plus day reign as champion. During the NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III pre-show, … Read more