Tonight at the Royal Rumble kickoff show, SmackDown’s Becky Lynch, Naomi and Nikki Bella celebrated a victory over Mickie James, Natalya and the SmackDown Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss! #SDLive's @NaomiWWE, Nikki @BellaTwins and @BeckyLynchWWE prove that TEAMWORK makes the DREAM WORK in the #RoyalRumble #Kickoff! pic.twitter.com/24dajuoyi6 — WWE (@WWE) January 29, 2017 The babyfaces gained … Read more
Tonight on the Royal Rumble Kickoff, the women of SmackDown will square off in tag team action. Which team will claim bragging rights? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Abir: With a returning Mickie James and the Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss on the team, I doubt the heel team will lose. The match will be … Read more
Each week, 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. * Sarah Stock has been promoted to producer for WWE’s main roster programs. (Twitter) * Paige … Read more
As advertised on this week’s edition of SmackDown Live, a six woman tag match will take place this Sunday. The contest will feature the likes of Nikki Bella, Becky Lynch and Naomi taking on Natalya, SmackDown Women’s champion Alexa Bliss and Mickie James. In an article hyping up the match on WWE.com, the match is … Read more
After last week’s shocker of a main event, the SmackDown Live women’s division was shaken to new heights. So, with the question of “why?!” on everyone’s minds, let’s take a look at the answer to that, and more… Towards the beginning of the show, Mickie James heads out to discuss her actions from last week … Read more
A third women’s match has been added to Sunday’s Royal Rumble event! On top of the kick-off match between Sasha Banks and Nia Jax and the Raw Women’s Title match between Charlotte Flair and Bayley, SmackDown has now added a six-women’s tag match featuring the team of Becky Lynch, Naomi and Nikki Bella taking on … Read more
What. A. Show! The intensity and progression of these feuds are brilliant. The women of SmackDown are proving each week that they are the ones to watch, and it all started with a confrontation between two bitter rivals… The women start off the show when Nikki Bella calls out Natalya, attempting to end the feud tonight. … Read more
Tonight on the main event of SmackDown Live, Alexa Bliss retained the SmackDown Women’s title against Becky Lynch in a steel cage match. Alexa literally tried to look for an early escape by heading to the cage’s door at the sound of the bell but Becky kept her at bay, leading to a trade of back … Read more
As it was announced on last week’s SmackDown Live! show, Alexa Bliss will defend her SmackDown Women’s Title against Becky Lynch in a Steel Cage match! In addition to this big women’s title rematch between the feuding Superstars, PWInsider (via CageSide Seats) reports that Mickie James will make her official full time return to WWE … Read more
The battle lines are being drawn. The fists and claws are out, and the women of SmackDown Live are not playing any games. This week we see them really showcase their aggression as the feuds are made personal, and characters are really developing into their best form. The night begins as Intercontinental champion Dean Ambrose interviews The Miz and … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown, acting SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan announced a big Women’s Championship match for next week’s episode of SmackDown Live! During a backstage segment, Becky Lynch and Daniel Bryan were looking over last week’s match between Becky and the mysterious “La Luchadora”. Becky noted that despite Alexa Bliss competing under the “La Luchadora” … Read more
Diva Dirt presents its sixth annual Writers’ Choice Awards, as decided by the Diva Dirt team. As we come to the end of 2016, we have picked the best of the best to be awarded our Writers’ Choice trophies. Wrestler of the Year: Becky Lynch Amongst enticing gimmicks, flashy entrances, good mic work and undying fan support, the … Read more
Diva Dirt presents its sixth annual Writers’ Choice Awards, as decided by the Diva Dirt team. As we come to the end of 2016, we have picked the best of the best to be awarded our Writers’ Choice trophies. Match of the Year: Becky Lynch vs. Sasha Banks vs Charlotte Flair (Wrestlemania 32) 2016 has … Read more
Diva Dirt presents its sixth annual Writers’ Choice Awards, as decided by the Diva Dirt team. As we come to the end of 2016, we have picked the best of the best to be awarded our Writers’ Choice trophies. Best Babyface: Becky Lynch Becky Lynch made this the year of the Lass Kicker. After being called up … Read more
What an exciting night for SmackDown! A slap that really left its mark, a beatdown on our favourite underdog and some war of words between two friends… It’s definitely one you don’t want to miss out on, but in case you did, we’ve got you covered. Towards the start of the show James Ellsworth confronts his girlfriend Carmella. … Read more
Former and multi WWE Women’s Champion Mickie James is expected to make her return to the WWE soon as part of the SmackDown roster. A new report by Wrestling Observer (via PWPNation) details current plans in place for Mickie’s return and who her first feud will be against. According to the report, the character “La … Read more
The results are in! Over the past few days you have been voting in for the winners of the 2016 Diva Dirt Fan Awards. Now it’s time to reveal who you’ve picked! View the full results below: Who did you vote for?
The results are in! Over the past few days you have been voting in for the winners of the 2016 Diva Dirt Fan Awards. Now it’s time to reveal who you’ve picked! View the full results below: Which match did you vote for?
It’s the final edition of SmackDown Live of the year, so what better way to go out with a bang than to have a Women’s title match? And a surprise interference, of course! Between the title match, surprise appearance, and the backstage controversy, it’s a big one for the ladies of Team Blue, and it … Read more
Each week, 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. * SmackDown Superstars Alexa Bliss, Becky Lynch, Carmella, Maryse, Naomi, Natalya and Renee Young are featured … 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 … Read more
With only one SmackDown left of the year, team Blue needed to build up to a bang. And this week very much did so. With the claws out and the rumors put to rest, this week we see story progression, character build, and an impress load of Talking Smack – in every sense of the … Read more
The rivalry between the Lass Kicker and the Spiteful One will continue as a rematch for the SmackDown Women’s Championship will take place next Tuesday. Last week an impromptu bout took place between the two but was mired in controversy when Alexa Bliss claimed she suffered an injury, leading to a count out victory for … Read more
One of the UK’s major television broadcasters, Channel 4, will be airing a one-off hour documentary titled “Women of WWE”. This documentary is being produced by James Delow, who hosts popular UK WWE fancast Gorilla Position. James has revealed via his Twitter page that the show will be airing sometime in January. Screengrabs from the … Read more
This episode of SmackDown is pretty special. Not because of the fact that Deonna freaking Purrazzo showed up. But, it’s more to do with the fact that we saw our first Tuesday night women’s match in three weeks! I mean, it’s not necessarily something to brag about, but it happened! The ladies started off the night when Natalya … Read more
WWE has released a new list (via the WWE Network) of their 2016 “Match of the Year”. The list of twenty, which covers from January 2016 to October 2016, features two women’s matches. Ranking in at number nineteen is Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks for the Raw Women’s title on the October 3rd , 2016 episode … Read more