Ahead of Survivor Series tomorrow night, we’re looking back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re looking to 2010, when Natalya took on Layla and Michelle McCool in a Handicap match for the Divas Title. Natalya would win the match and gain her first Divas Championship, but Lay-Cool sought revenge … Read more
Ahead of Survivor Series tomorrow night, we’re looking back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re looking to 2007, when Mickie James, Kelly Kelly, Maria Kanellis, Michelle McCool and Torrie Wilson took on Beth Phoenix, Jillian Hall, Layla, Melina and Victoria. The 10-Diva Tag Team match did not operate under … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: @thelanawwe/Instagram” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Every Friday, 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 our latest batch: After last week’s horific attacks … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: @MCWWrestling/Twitter” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each Friday, The Wrap will wrap up the week in women’s wrestling by compiling the week’s smaller news stories, rumors and gossip – anything not normally covered by Diva Dirt. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * Kimber Lee … Read more
Ahead of Survivor Series this Sunday, we’re looking back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re looking to the very first Survivor Series, when The Fabulous Moolah led Rockin’ Robin, Velvet McIntyre, Itsuki Yamazaki and Noriyo Tateno against Sensational Sherri, Leilani Kai, Judy Martin, Donna Christanello and Dawn Marie Johnston. … Read more
Welcome to another Main Event Redux! This week, two tragically neglected Divas go head-to-head when Alicia Fox takes on Naomi. Will their performance force the WWE to see the error of their ways? Probably not, but knowing these two Divas, it won’t be for lack of trying. Let’s see what they’ve got: Alicia enters first, … Read more
NXT Diva Gionna Daddio has undergone another name change. Gionna, who briefly took on the ring name Marley, wrestled at last night’s NXT tapings under the name Liv Morgan. Gionna was signed to the WWE and joined NXT a year ago. She made her first television appearance earlier this month in a match against Eva … Read more
After five long round-robin style matches, Group Knockouts have at least reached their final match to determine who will move on to the final sixteen of the World Title Series. As we’ve learned on last week’s show, Gail Kim (along with Matt Hardy and Ethan Carter III) has already qualified to advance to the final … Read more
Spoilers for the November 25th – December 9th episodes of NXT.
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former Diva AJ Lee is writing a memoir. AJ announced the news today, revealing that she’s struck a deal with The Leschne Agency to publish the book, titled Crazy is My Superpower, in spring 2017: So proud to announce my book deal with @penguinrandom / @CrownPublishing . A lifelong dream … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] New details have emerged about the controversial segment between Charlotte and Paige that closed Monday’s Raw, revealing how and why the memory of Charlotte’s late brother Reid Flair was evoked. According to PWInsider, the idea was something that was presented to Charlotte, and she was given the opportunity to give … Read more
USA Network has announced a week of WWE-related programming for the week of December 20th. This lineup will include an airing of Paige and The Miz‘s WWE Studios movie Santa’s Little Helper on Sunday, followed by a Slammy Awards edition of Raw on Monday. A live episode of SmackDown will air on Tuesday. On Wednesday, … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] UPDATE: Wrestling Observer is reporting that the match is no longer planned for the show. Could Natalya and Sasha Banks go head-to-head on the Survivor Series Kickoff show? According to the Wrestling Observer (via Wrestling Inc), at one point, the match was planned for the pre-show. However, it’s unknown if … Read more
Surprise! This week’s NXT isn’t just offering you a Women’s Title main event match: it’s presenting you the most Diva-heavy episode yet. We’ve got three (count ’em, three) Diva matches on deck, as well as countless storylines to set up, with twists galore just around the corner. Suddenly, the Diva Revolution doesn’t feel quite so … Read more
TNA has revealed its new television home: POP TV. POP TV, formerly known as the TV Guide Channel, will air Impact Wrestling on Tuesdays at 9pm ET starting January 5th. The premiere episode will be a live two hour show. A video promo announcing the news has been released: View the full press release below: … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: What are your predictions for Charlotte vs. Paige at Survivor Series? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight here on … Read more
Get hyped for Survivor Series with an exclusive Diva Dirt Hype video package highlighting the match between Paige and Charlotte for the Divas Championship. Check out the latest Diva Dirt Hype below: Music: “True Friends” by Bring Me the Horizon Listen to every song featured in a Diva Dirt Hype video on our Spotify playlist.
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Ric Flair has spoken out on the controversial angle that closed Monday night’s Raw, which saw Paige invoke the memory of his late son Reid Flair during a Divas Title match contract signing with Charlotte. On his WOOOOO! Nation podcast, Ric revealed that he was not forewarned about that angle … Read more
In a new interview promoting the new WWE Studios movie Santa’s Little Helper, Paige turned her ire away from her fellow Divas and towards her co-star The Miz and E! News’s Maria Menounos. Paige stayed in character for the interview, mocking Miz’s charm and calling out Maria for “trying to be a Diva” when she … Read more
Divas Champion Charlotte joined former WWE announcer Jonathan Coachman for SportsCenter’s weekly Off the Top Rope segment, talking about her childhood, her path to wrestling and Ronda Rousey‘s shocking loss at UFC 193. Charlotte spoke about growing up with Ric Flair as her father, saying that he was very much a normal dad, aside from … Read more
WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus has added her voice to the multitudes calling for the WWE to give greater opportunities to the Divas, writing out her thoughts in a post on her official website. Trish connected her belief in the viability of the Divas division to the star power of Ronda Rousey, who she … Read more
Spoilers for the November 20th episode of WWE Main Event.
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] “Your brother didn’t put up much of a fight, did he?” When Paige uttered those words to her Survivor Series opponent Charlotte last night the wrestling world froze. Did she really just say that? Did a DIVA really just get that personal in a storyline? A storyline that for the … Read more
Holy Tameezus. Last night’s episode of Raw was TV that you firmly watched behind your hands, but not because it is was so cringe-worthy it was laughable. It was cringe-worthy for all of the right reasons. WWE pulled the personal plug necessary to really elevate the rivalry between WWE Divas Champion, Charlotte and Paige and … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photos: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] The Divas Title contract signing on last night’s Raw inspired plenty of controversy when, in a scripted line, Paige invoked the memory of Charlotte‘s late brother Reid Flair, who passed away in March 2013 from an accidental drug overdose. The segment has drawn both acclaim and ire, Charlotte and Reid’s … Read more