Raw Response: August 3rd, 2015
Tune in to Raw on the USA Network at 8pm ET, as well as the pre-show on the WWE Network. Discuss the show in the comments!
WWE Main Event Redux (July 31st, 2015): Becky’s Disarming Singles Debut
Welcome to another Main Event Redux! Sorry for the delay – for some reason, quality copies of Main Event matches have become harder to find than a damn golden ticket. I’m filling in for Eleri this week as we witness Becky Lynch‘s singles debut. Unfortunately, her scheduled SmackDown match against Nikki Bella was cancelled (due … Read more
Joshi Roundup for August 2nd, 2015: Weekly Look at Women’s Wrestling in Japan
Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! This is going to be a more “informative” column than usual, as this past week was a little slow in regards to results. But there is still plenty to talk about and we’ll take a closer look at the biggest Joshi promotion – Stardom! Joshi News Photo: … Read more
Vote for the Star of the Week Ending August 1st, 2015
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: Becky Lynch … Read more
Xplosion Write-Up: The Forgotten Teams Momentarily Live On
Surprise, Knockout fans! Welcome to the return of TNA Xplosion Write-Up! Now, I know some of you may have been wondering “What ever happened to those Xplosion Write-Ups we randomly saw once a month?” and to that, there is an answer. You see, while TNA’s secondary show continues to internationally air on a weekly basis, … Read more
‘Total Divas’ First Look: Alicia Fox Tries to Confront Wade Barrett
On this Tuesday’s Total Divas, Cameron and Natalya tag along as Alicia Fox tries to confront her ex-boyfriend Wade Barrett. Alicia knocks on his hotel room door, but immediately bolts. Cameron and Natalya give chase, following her all the way to a bathroom stall. Watch the clip below: Total Divas airs Tuesdays at 9pm ET … Read more
Upcoming Impact Wrestling Spoilers
Spoilers for future episodes of Impact Wrestling, taped July 30th, 2015.
‘Total Divas’ First Look: Paige Ditches Tea Time With Brie and Nikki
On this Tuesday’s Total Divas, Paige doesn’t appreciate Brie and Nikki Bella‘s attempts to soak up English culture during their post-WrestleMania European tour. The Bellas take Paige to high tea, but the Norwich native finds herself completely out of her element. She soon splits, taking the group’s car with her. Watch the clip below: Total … Read more
Videos: Summer Rae and Rusev Address Lana’s Attack on Raw
Both Summer Rae and Rusev had plenty to say about Lana‘s fish attack on Raw, taking different tactics to denigrate her. In an interview recorded at SmackDown, Summer vented her frustrations about Lana and offered her some “beauty tips”. When JoJo recounts Lana’s fish attack on Raw, Summer claims that it constituted assault. Even so, … Read more
Video: Becky Lynch Showcased in Video Package on SmackDown
On this week’s SmackDown, Becky Lynch was showcased in a video package highlighting her path to the WWE. In the video, Becky shares what she thinks makes her special, citing her energy and calling herself a “human shot of adrenaline”. She says she’s come to the WWE to be the best and is gunning for … Read more
Your Two Cents: Recruiting for Team Bella
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: Since Team Bella is actively recruiting via Twitter, which Diva should join them? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight … Read more
SmackDown Reaction: July 30th, 2015
Tune in to SmackDown tonight at 8pm ET on Syfy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: July 30th, 2015
Impact Write-Up (July 29th, 2015): There’s a First (and Last) Time For Everything
Greetings and salutations Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s edition of Impact Write-Up. The newly crowned Knockouts Champion Brooke is set for her first official title defense this week against Marti Bell of The Dollhouse; an odd choice given as there was no real explanation as to how Marti even received this title shot … Read more
Thank You, Layla: Forever Flawless
Yesterday, after nearly a decade with WWE, Layla announced her retirement. Anyone who listens to the weekly rants of myself, Erin and Chris on Diva Dirt Weekly is well aware of how big of a Layla fan I am. Whether she was capturing the Divas Championship in a return match or pouring kitty litter on … Read more
Angelina Love Announces Pregnancy
[media-credit name=”Photo: WrestlingKnockouts.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Angelina Love is pregnant with her first child. The record-setting six-time TNA Knockouts Champion took to Twitter to announce that she and her husband – fellow TNA wrestler Davey Richards – are expecting: Angelina tweeted: @RichardsWesley and I are excited & proud to announce that…….?????? pic.twitter.com/6Oo9i1qxVY — Lauren/Angelina Love (@ActualALove) … Read more
Sunny DUI Update: Additional Arrests, No-Shows Court Appearance
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Earlier this month, we learned that WWE Hall of Famer Sunny was arrested on DUI charges, but new information indicates that she’s got even more trouble ahead of her. The Times News is reporting that Sunny – real name Tamara Sytch – is facing two additional DUI charges for separate … Read more
NXT Redux (July 29th, 2015): The “Total Diva” Faces Her Biggest Test
This week on NXT, the self-proclaimed “Total Diva” Dana Brooke finally has a chance to take on the woman who’s been in her crosshairs for months: Charlotte. Dana’s been talking a big game, but can that translate to anything substantial in the ring? She better hope so… We kick off the show with an appearance … Read more
Total Divas Redux: “Divas on Overdrive”
Oy vey. Here’s my exact face after watching this week’s Total Divas. Tuesday’s eppy of Total Divas threatened to destroy the majority of my brain cells. That’s not to say I didn’t enjoy it, because I did, but good grief. I wanted to throw myself in traffic by the time the episode was said and … Read more
Lucha Underground Analysis (July 29th, 2015): Catrina Introduces Ivelisse to the Stone of Death
You know your biggest show of the season is so monumentally massive when it starts one week early! Lucha fans, the event we have all been waiting for has arrived as Ultima Lucha is here. The three-hour epic will be split across two separate episodes, with an hour of Ultima action taking place in the … Read more
Upcoming Impact Wrestling Spoilers
Spoilers for future episodes of Impact Wrestling, taped July 29th, 2015.
Report: Bray Wyatt’s Sister Receives WWE Tryout
[media-credit name=”Photo: @mikarotunda/Instagram” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] The sister of Bray Wyatt and Bo Dallas may have a future as a WWE Diva. PWInsider (via Lords of Pain) is reporting that Mika Rotunda, sister of Bray and Bo as well as daughter of former WWE Superstar I.R.S., recently took part in a tryout at the WWE Performance … Read more
NXT, Lucha & Impact Feedback: July 29th, 2015
Tune in to NXT on the WWE Network and Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network, both airing at 8pm ET. Then, tune in to Impact Wrestling on Destination America at 9pm ET. Discuss the shows in the comments! RELATED: NXT Spoilers: July 22nd – August 12th, 2015 | Impact Wrestling Spoilers: July 29th & … Read more
Layla Retires From the WWE
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Layla is retiring from the WWE, ending her nine year run with the company. The news of her retirement was broken in a WWE.com interview, in which she revealed her reasons for retiring: “I feel like deciding to retire from the ring has been a hard decision to make because … Read more
‘Total Divas’ Ratings: 1.083 Million Viewers for “Divas on Overdrive”
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Last night’s Total Divas pulled in the highest number of viewers so far this season, according to TV by the Numbers. The episode, titled “Divas on Overdrive”, drew 1.083 million viewers. This is higher than the 1.031 million brought in by the season’s previous top episode, “She Said She Said”. … Read more
Report: Chyna Joining the Cast of Celebrity Big Brother UK?
Is Chyna set to enter the Celebrity Big Brother house in the UK? According to a report from English tabloid newspaper The Daily Star, Chyna is in advanced talks with producers who want the former WWE Intercontinental and Women’s Champion to “make the show an all-out sex fest.” A source for the Channel 5 show … Read more
Tough Enough Redux: “Remember to Be the Best”
With the sixth episode Tough Enough in the books, it’s time for another Redux. This week’s show had a shocking elimination and – perhaps even more shocking – saw one of the judges finally utilize their save. Let’s just say The Miz made a splashy first impression… The episode kicked off with reactions to Patrick‘s … Read more