[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] On a usual week of no women’s wrestling, complaints would be the norm. However, despite not receiving many of the women actually competing in the profession, we do witness great character and story development for more than just one or two ladies… And for a brand with up and coming and underrated talent, this … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former SHIMMER Champion Saraya Knight has rubbished rumors of personal issues impacting the career of her daughter Paige, confirming that she is in fact injured. Former WWE Divas Champion Paige was recently pulled from four WWE live events scheduled to take place in Australia and New Zealand. Fans had speculated what … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”650″][/media-credit] In the past two years, the amount of male Superstars coming out in support of their sisters in the ring has grown exponentially. Whether it’s Chris Jericho using his podcast as a platform to advocate, Lance Storm taking to Twitter to comment on the former Diva’s Belt, or Seth Rollins at … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] According to Inquisitor.com, Charlotte may have a shocking new feud after SummerSlam! Just who would the mystery opponent be? None other than the man himself, Ric Flair. We have not seen Ric since Charlotte cast him away in May. But if Monday Night’s name dropping in the opening promo of … Read more
[media-credit name=”Tony Knox” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] NXT Superstar, Nikki Glencross, spoke to the UK’s Telegraph Newspaper regarding the WWE’s women’s revolution and what it takes for a woman to be successful in the wrestling industry. Still eagerly awaiting her NXT television debut, here’s some of the highlights: On her start in the business: “I decided to … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Rumors were flying last week that new titles were going to make their debut on SmackDown after the brand split and today they are closer to being true after an interview with Daniel Bryan revealed such plans are on the table. Prowrestling sheet is reporting WWE will soon have an additional women’s … Read more
[media-credit name=”IGN” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] It’s that time of the year again, gaming site IGN.com has begun its weekly 2K games roster reveals for WWE 2K17. Joining Sasha Banks in the women’s division for this year’s game are Nikki and Brie Bella. IGN shared the WWE 2K games’ vastly improved renders on its site: [media-credit name=”IGN” … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: MickieJames.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER Women Athletes is preparing for another round of events and this time a celebrated veteran is joining the roster. SHIMMER announced on twitter last night that Mickie James is set to join the action. https://twitter.com/SHIMMERwomen/status/760297069055610880 On its website, SHIMMMER writes: We’re pleased to announce that Mickie James will join the … Read more
After a strong RAW last week, did they keep the momentum going? The NEEEWWWW era is constantly being drilled into our minds, so let’s see if the WWE have kept it up and continued the change! The top of the show sees the arrival of the new WWE Women’s Champion, The Boss, Sasha Banks! “You … Read more
[media-credit name=”Bob Mulrenin” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] TNA Knockout Jade recently spoke to the Huffington Post on the subject of domestic violence. In the interview, Jade shares her own story on the issue, as well as finding support through Safe Horizon’s #PutTheNailInIt campaign. As a female athlete, Jade says there was a sense of pressure she felt … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] After weeks of wondering what happened to WWE’s longest tenured announcer, we’ve got our answer this afternoon. Lillian Garcia has decided to leave the WWE. Her reasoning for the exit is noble, as she will be helping nurse her ill father. She made the following post on Instagram to clue all … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: Twitter/@LanaWWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: Melina and … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] After some time away from the wrestling spotlight, former WWE Women’s champion Victoria (real name Lisa Marie Varon) could be set to return to the squared circle this week! In a tweet that caught the eyes of fans of the wrestling veteran, a possible return on Tuesday night’s SmackDown may be in the works. The tweet that caught … Read more
[media-credit name=”FOX” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] After falling short in the same category last year, tonight at the Teen Choice Awards 2016, Nikki and Brie Bella were awarded as the Choice Female Athletes! The WWE Superstars showed up on stage with Shadowhunters’ Matthew Daddario to present the award for Choice Movie Breakout star. Before heading out, it was announced that the … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] WWE Superstar and former Divas Champion, Nikki Bella caught up with fans during an interview released today by WWE.com. Nikki received the news that she was cleared to train on July 21st and has been working diligently at the Performance Center with former NXT Women’s Champion, Bayley since. In the video, Nikki shares … Read more
Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Bayley Bayley made … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Fresh off her big title win from last Monday during RAW, newly crowned WWE Women’s Champion Sasha Banks is set to defend her title at SummerSlam against Charlotte. The announcement comes from WWE.com, who gives a preview to the title rematch as follows: The Boss captured the WWE Women’s Title — a goal … Read more
Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s Impact Write-Up. After demanding a shot at the Knockouts title last week, Gail Kim begins her awaited journey of defeating every Knockout standing in her way. Though Madison Rayne was the first Knockout to strike Gail with a blind attack, can the Queen Bee go on to … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Could RAW or SmackDown Live be seeing the return of a former Women’s/ Diva’s Champion? Among many other return rumors and confirmations, one that has set the Women’s Wrestling community abuzz is the possible return of Melina. Since being released from the WWE in 2011, not much has been mentioned about … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] The Red Storm continues to rise as Miss All Red Everything announces her newest project: NEM Fashion! Eva Marie announced on her Instagram yesterday that she was shooting photos for the upcoming site launch. The SmackDown Live Superstar had this to say about her mission with her new line: View this … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE.COM” align=”alignnone” width=”615″][/media-credit] Recent rumors have been circulating since Monday Night regarding former WWE Women’s Champion, Charlotte and a request to take some time off. Sources site that the alleged request is the reason Sasha Banks was scripted to win the championship on this past episode of RAW. New information has been released stating that … Read more
[media-credit name=”TNA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] TNA Knockout Rosemary recently spoke with Channel Guide Magazine to discuss various topics about her TNA run since she debuted earlier this year. Here are a few highlights: On signing with TNA after years on the independent scene: “I had a lot of experience. Getting signed with TNA was the next step … Read more
[media-credit name=”El Rey/Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Hot on the heels of Lucha Underground Season 2’s finale last week, LU announced today via Twitter that Season 3 is premiering very, very soon. 40 episodes, Cero Miedo. #LuchaUnderground Season 3 premieres Wednesday, September 7 at 8p ET on @ElReyNetwork! pic.twitter.com/ybdjQ0zNgs — Lucha Underground (@LuchaElRey) July 28, 2016 … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! What a frantic and emotional week for women’s wrestling in WWE. Bayley made an immediate impact on the main roster when she teamed up with Sasha Banks at Battleground. We then saw The Boss become the new WWE Women’s Champion, achieving her dream and proclaiming … Read more
[media-credit id=762116 align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] After a tremendous episode of Monday Night RAW, SmackDown had a lot to live up to. Though it was practically guaranteed to never outdo its predecessor, it’s still hard to not be disappointed. The women of the blue brand are first seen standing on the ring apron at the start of … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Last week’s draft saw the female Superstars of WWE be drafted to either Raw or SmackDown. While some notable names are still to be determined (Emma, Nikki Bella, Rosa Mendes, Tamina), Renee Young has gone to reveal she will be of WWE’s SmackDown Live! brand. The upcoming Total Divas star revealed the news … Read more