OVW Spoilers: October 3rd, 2013
Ohio Valley Wrestling filmed today’s episode last night in Louisville, Kentucky. The show (#737) can be seen at OVWrestling.com. Spoilers below:
Picture of the Day: All Hail King Louis!
A few weeks ago, Natalya lost her beloved cat Gismo, who died due to an undisclosed illness. Many Diva fans, who had seen Gismo all over Twitter and on Total Divas, were heartbroken for Natalya. Fans will be happy to see, then, that Gismo’s spirit lives on in a lookalike kitten Natalya introduced today on … Read more
Brie Bella Talks Raising a Family, Traveling With Daniel Bryan & Why Wrestling is Perfect for Her
Brie Bella spoke to Rochester, New York’s Democrat and Chronicle about discovering wrestling, traveling with Daniel Bryan and eventually wanting to settle down to raise a family. On discovering wrestling at age 21: “I said, ‘These girls are not only hot, but they’re really awesome in the ring. They’re kicking butt, and they’re strong and … Read more
Vote for October’s Addition to the Diva Dirt Shop!
We recently launched the Diva Dirt Shop, a way to get your women’s wrestling merchandise in the form of trendy slogan tees and tanks. Every current Diva and Knockout have been given “Team” tees, but what about the former Divas and Knockouts? Well, that’s where you come in. You’ve already voted in Lita, so who … Read more
Mickie James Talks “Piggie James” Storyline, Her Future in Wrestling, Daniel Bryan & More
Former TNA Knockout Mickie James has spoken to WrestleNewz.com, shedding light on her feelings about the infamous “Piggie James” storyline, going back to the indies, her favorite TNA matches and her hopes for her future in wrestling. Favorite TNA matches and feuds: “I really loved the angle where I came in with Madison (Rayne) and … Read more
Leah Von Dutch Unveils “Wrestling for a Cure” Merchandise for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Indy wrestler Leah Von Dutch, who made a big splash at last Friday’s SHINE 13, is doing her part to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month by donating merchandise proceeds to breast cancer charities. Leah describes her own connection to the cause, telling Diva Dirt, “A few years back I lost my aunt to breast cancer … Read more
New Diva Signing Heads to NXT
It looks like the WWE has added yet another prospective Diva to their ranks: former Patriots cheerleader and Laker girl Leah Van Damme. Leah, real name Leah Vandale, is the daughter of former WWE Superstar Paul Van Dale. Van Damme tweeted about arriving at the WWE’s Performance Center, ready to start her training: So pumped … Read more
Lay-Cool Makes WWE.com List of 50 Greatest Tag Teams
WWE.com has compiled an updated list of its 50 greatest tag teams in WWE history, and you may be surprised that a Diva duo made the cut. Yes, the team of Michelle McCool and Layla, better known as Lay-Cool, has landed on the list at #37. Flawless choice! WWE.com explains the pick in detail: Real … Read more
Picture of the Day: Two Former Divas Champions Reunite
Layla and Michelle McCool? Nope. Beth Phoenix and Natalya? Not quite. How about Melina and Jillian Hall? You’d be incorrect as well. In referring to two former Divas Champions, we of course mean Eve Torres and Maryse, as shown above. Why did we name various other options when the picture is shown before them? Let’s … Read more
Brie Bella Talks Daniel Bryan’s Proposal: Was it Filmed for ‘Total Divas’?
WWE.com has gotten the scoop on Brie Bella and Daniel Bryan‘s engagement, straight from the bride-to-be herself. In an interview with the website, she reveals how the proposal surprised her and that the Total Divas cameras were present for the moment. In addition, Brie’s sister Nikki and fellow new bride Natalya have given their two … Read more
Perfect 10 for the Week Ending September 30th, 2013
For each week’s Perfect 10, the Diva Dirt team will compile a list of the top 10 women in wrestling. Placement is determined by performances and achievements from the past week. The list will be presented in video form by Diva Dirt’s Jake. The Perfect 10 will follow Raw, taking into account all events leading … Read more
Maria Kanellis: “Life After WWE”
Diva Dirt is pleased to have former WWE Diva and the First Lady of Ring of Honor as a columnist. Stay tuned for new blogs from Maria. What’s up all you Stars and Studs!! Life after World Wresting Entertainment. Instantly, most fans think of failure. Fans think of the death. Fans think of careers being … Read more
In Video: Divas’ Roles Expanded in WWE 2K14 Universe Mode
2K Sports, the brains behind WWE 2K14, hosted a live stream yesterday that detailed the new features added to the game’s Universe mode. Among the additions was a fundamental change for the Divas: when setting up events, fans will be able to set the Divas Championship as their “major title”, allowing the Divas to wrestle … Read more
Raw Redux (September 30th, 2013): The Braniel Love Story Takes Center Stage
Today was an amazing day for me. I walked around in a cloud of awesome, totally high off the Breaking Bad finale. Things just kept getting better and better, especially when it was announced that Brie Bella would face AJ Lee for the Divas Championship at the Battleground Pay-Per-View. Brie has been nothing short of … Read more
Trish Stratus and The Fabulous Moolah Featured on ‘The History of WWE’ DVD Cover
Courtesy of WrestlingDVDNews.com, we’re getting our first look at the upcoming WWE DVD release titled The History of WWE. It, as the name suggests, celebrates the company’s 50 year anniversary in retrospective fashion. Trish Stratus and The Fabulous Moolah, two women who figured heavily in the WWE’s past five decades, are featured on the DVD’s … Read more
In Video: AJ Lee and Brie Bella Talk Divas Title Match at Battleground
This Sunday at Battleground, AJ Lee will defend her Divas Championship against Brie Bella. The Divas didn’t cross paths on Raw, but they had plenty to say about each other backstage on the WWE App Brie and Nikki caught up with Josh Mathews after Brie’s victory over Alicia Fox, discussing Randy Orton‘s intimidating words and … Read more
Diva Dirt Weekly for the Week Ending September 30th, 2013
Each Tuesday following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from Impact Wrestling to SmackDown to Raw. Joining the audio will be team members Cryssi, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events from the past week: Impact Wrestling … Read more
Picture of the Day: Brie Mode Makes its Highly Anticipated Return
Admit it, of all the returns you’ve ever seen in wrestling, one of your most anticipated was that of the one and only Brie Mode! Brie Mode, of course made popular by Total Divas star Brie Bella, is that oh so exciting time (for viewers) when Brie tends to get a little bit…tipsy, if you … Read more
Trish Stratus Gives Birth
Trish Stratus has finally given birth! Trish, who first announced her pregnancy back in April during her WWE Hall of Fame induction speech, gave birth today to son Maximus Stratus Fisico. The baby weighed in at a healthy eight pounds, three ounces. The announcement comes a week after Max’s due date, and is via a … Read more
Raw Response: September 30th, 2013
Get your Monday night Divas fix by tuning in to Raw tonight on the USA Network at 8pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments!
Diva Dirt TV for September 30th, 2013: SHINE 13, BrieMania & Hypocrite Stephanie
Diva Dirt TV has returned! Our weekly YouTube show is making a comeback in a new format. Hosted as always by Jake, Diva Dirt TV will be posted every weekend, wrapping up the week in women’s wrestling by naming the best moments of the week as “Match of the Week”, “Tweet of the Week”, “Story … Read more
WWE Debuts New “Rise Above Cancer” Collection
WWE has revealed new merchandise for their annual Susan G. Komen Foundation fundraising effort. Merchandise sales will help benefit the organization, which works to find a cure for breast cancer. This year, every Diva and Superstar who currently has a shirt has had their shirts remade in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Kaitlyn and … Read more
Divas Championship Match Confirmed for Battleground
This Sunday, AJ Lee will defend her Divas Championship against Brie Bella, as comfirmed by WWE.com earlier today. For weeks, it looked as though Natalya would be facing off against AJ for the title, but things took a turn last Monday on Raw when Brie scored a pinfall victory over the Divas Champion. AJ has … Read more
Brooke Hogan Keeping Busy After TNA: New Music and Reality Show Appearance
Over the summer, VP of the Knockouts division Brooke Hogan parted ways with TNA. We haven’t heard much from Brooke over the last few months, but she recently spoke with OnlineAthens.com and clued us in to what she’s been up to lately. Hogan recently filmed an episode of the television show Weird America, a program … Read more