WWE has responded publicly to claims that its product features content”demeaning women”. The Darien Times‘ Joshua Fisher, recently commenting on Linda McMahon’s senate campaign, wrote: “Mrs. McMahon loves to point out how she’s created jobs. But she does not like to answer questions about those jobs. While CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, she created jobs … Read more
Knockouts Champion Brooke Tessmacher takes fans behind the scenes at a photoshoot featuring the Knockouts Title via her new YouTube channel. Looking good, Brooke!
Wedding bells will ring once again on Monday Night Raw! Diva of the moment, AJ, will tie the knot to her former boyfriend Daniel Bryan on the 1,000th episode of Raw next Monday night. Following a loss to CM Punk at Money in the Bank, it seems Bryan has seen the error of his ways, … Read more
Get your Monday night Divas fix by tuning in to Raw tonight at 9pm ET on the USA Network. Discuss the show in the comments!
Former SHIMMER star Tenille, who we recently reported had relocated to Tampa, Florida to begin working for WWE under a developmental deal, reported to Florida Championship Wrestling today. Australian-born Tenille was signed to a deal last March after successfully earning a contract in an open tryout. However, due to nagging shoulder injuries which required surgery, … Read more
Hola, everybody. It is I, the one and only Bobby here to bring you your recap of last night’s WWE pay per view, Money in the Bank! I’m sure we didn’t think we were going to even get a recap, but WWE blessed us with some bountiful action in the form of a six Diva … Read more
In March 2011, Daffney’s contract with TNA expired and like a bevvy of other Knockouts, she was let go by the company. However, Daffney’s story didn’t end there. First revealing to Diva Dirt that she had filed a lawsuit against the company stemming from injuries sustained during her time in TNA, Daffney has been fighting … Read more
SHIMMER has announced that it is breaking away from its usual non-touring schedule to put on a show as part of WrestleMania weekend in the New York/New Jersey area. SHIMMER, along with four other top independent promotions — CHIKARA, CZW, Dragon Gate USA and EVOLVE — will present the first annual WrestleCon from April 5th … Read more
WWE Hall of Famer Sunny, real name Tammy Sytch, has entered WWE sponsored rehab today. The former WWE Diva took part in what is described as an emotional shoot interview this past weekend for RF Video, which comes on the heels of her being rushed to the emergency room on Friday night “after she nearly … Read more
In an impromptu Divas match at Money in the Bank, the babyface team of Layla, Kaitlyn and Tamina Snuka scored a tag team victory over Beth Phoenix, Natalya and Eve Torres. After a back and forth match that saw some good action (Eve and Kaitlyn worked well together), things eventually broke down in typical fashion … Read more
WWE presents its annual Money in the Bank pay per view tonight. Tune in at 8pm ET to watch. Discuss the show in the comments!
Diva Dirt had the privilege of being joined by the Scream Queen herself, Daffney, in her first exclusive interview since leaving TNA and filing a lawsuit against the company. With her new role in SHINE Wrestling as live event hostess, Daffney talks to us exclusively in a long and emotional interview about her situation with … Read more
TNA Knockout Mickie James is heading to the UK in September to compete for Pro Wrestling Elite. The company announced yesterday that James will be part of the company’s double header in Ayr, Scotland on September 15th and 16th. James will face Pro-Wrestling: EVE standout Kay Lee Ray. The young Scottish wrestler has caught the … Read more
2011 Diva Dirt Legacy Award recipient Manami Toyota will once again return to American soil to compete in CHIKARA’s ‘King of Trios‘ tag team tournament. Much like last year, she will team up with Jigsaw and Mike Quackenbush. In 2011’s tournament, the trio defeated Amazing Red and Joel and Wil Maximo to advance to the … Read more
Promoting the upcoming documentary in the UK about the Knight family, matriarch Saraya (real name Julia) talks about daughter Saraya-Jade (aka Britani Knight)’s transition to the US to work for WWE where she now competes as Paige in developmental territory, FCW. Speaking about a scene in the documentary in which the Knights see Paige off … Read more
Several WWE and TNA stars are in San Diego for the annual Comic Con convention, including Divas Champion Layla, Knockouts Champion Brooke Tessmacher, as well as Alicia Fox. Diva Dirt reader and part time superhero, The Scone, one of the stars of the YouTube show ‘The New Adventures of Pinkgirl and The Scone‘ had the … Read more
Why, hello there, everyone, and welcome to your trusted weekly dose of Impact Wrestling. Let me be the bearer of bad news for you all… I will NOT be recapping Claire this week (as much as it pains me). Never fear, it’s not because I hate her or anything. She’s still so much of a … Read more
“Your Two Cents” is our interactive feature where we gauge the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers on different discussions in women’s wrestling. This week, we’re asking this: If you could pick one (only one!) female independent wrestler to be signed by WWE or TNA, who would it be? We’ve read your responses on … Read more
Welcome to another wonderful edition of the Superstars Redux. It’s the first week in a pretty long time that I have one of these to write, and depending on the match, this could be a good or bad thing. Already from the get go, I’m kind of excited because it’s a match we haven’t seen … Read more
Get your weekly dose of Knockouts action on tonight’s Impact. Tonight’s show is live, so be sure to into Spike TV at the special start time of 8pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments!
It looks as though Kharma may be gone from WWE. After WWE’s official Twitter account moved Kharma’s profile to its ‘Alumni’ list along with a multitude of former WWE stars, including the Bella Twins, speculation began to grow on the social networking site. Responding via Twitter, the former Awesome Kong wrote: “Getting a flood of … Read more
WWE and Mattel have unveiled several new WWE Diva action figures at the annual San Diego Comic Con today. Among those immortalized in plastic are Alicia Fox, AJ, Beth Phoenix, Kelly Kelly and Layla. Plus, the late Miss Elizabeth receives joins the ‘WWE Legends’ line of figures. Check out pictures of the Diva figures below … Read more
WWE is hyping the debut of third generation Diva Raquel Diaz on the newly revamped version of NXT next week. This week’s episode of NXT features a video package promoting both she and her “Exfoliating Ugliness Tour”. You can check out the video below in full:
Five-time Knockouts Champion Angelina Love made the surprising announcement that she has decided to leave TNA a couple of weeks ago. The veteran Knockout, who has been with TNA since 2007, leaves behind a legacy of multiple title reigns, pay per view matches and oh so many Beautiful People skits. But what are some of … Read more
TNA President Dixie Carter is reportedly being courted to star in Bravo’s latest Real Housewives offshoot, Real Housewives of Nashville. According to the report, securing Carter is a high priority. The highly popular franchise has become a key part of Bravo’s programming with versions set in New York, New Jersey, Orange County, Atlanta, and this … Read more
