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FCW Watch (April 15th, 22nd & 29th 2012): Audrey Marie vs. Raquel Diaz & More

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Good morning, afternoon, or evening depending on when you specifically see this. It is I, the FCW recapper, Bobby, upon you with some developmental goodness. Major apologies for the lateness in this, but I’ve been extremely busy with school work…it won’t happen again! Being that the April 15th show hit Youtube so late, and since … Read more

FCW Watch (April 8th, 2012): Paige & Rick Victor vs Audrey Marie & Aiden English

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Greetings everyone, and welcome to this weeks FCW Watch extravaganza! Well, a lot has happened since we last joined you and I’ll take this time to sum it up. Basically, Brighthouse (the cable company that airs FCW) didn’t air the show for a few weeks for reasons I don’t know since I don’t get it. … Read more

FCW Watch (March 18th, 2012): Audrey Marie & Kaitlyn vs. Sofia Cortez & Paige

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Hola everyone and welcome to another FCW Watch presented by yours truly. For the past few weeks, tensions have been on a rise between the ladies of the developmental territory, as we’ve seen new blood come in, upcoming stars continue to improve, and one conniving champion do whatever it takes to retain her title. This … Read more

FCW Watch (March 11th, 2012): Sofia Cortez vs. Audrey Marie, Plus Surprising Maxine Development

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Welcome everyone to another exciting edition of the FCW Watch! Last week was an off week for the ladies of the developmental territory, but let’s see if we can get things back up to speed when eliminating the wretched triple threat stipulation by just putting Sofia Cortez one on one with Audrey Marie. Now that … Read more

FCW Watch (March 4th, 2012): Raquel Diaz vs. Audrey Marie vs. Sofia Cortez

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Hiya everybody, and welcome to your FCW Watch. Apologies for the lateness, but I have nobody to blame but myself for I accidentally forgot to do it at the time I normally do and just now remembered. Nonetheless, on last week’s show we had quite a lot of Diva action involved, as Raquel Diaz defended … Read more

Your Two Cents: Can the Divas Dominate the Ratings?

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“Your Two Cents” is the new 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: The Knockouts are consistently topping Impact’s ratings. Do you think the Divas could do the same with more screen time and better marketing, or is … Read more

FCW Watch (February 5th, 2012): Kaitlyn & Audrey Marie vs Raquel Diaz & Sofia Cortez

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Greetings everybody, and welcome to another edition of your FCW Watch! The developmental program has been on a lengthy string of Diva matches as of late, until last week when the streak was broken and we were all wondering what to do with ourselves. Well never fear, because they return this week in tag team … Read more

In Video: FCW Divas Compete in Money in the Bank Match

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At a recent live event, the FCW Divas competed in a Money in the Bank match which, unlike the WWE Money in the Bank matches, was actually a pole match, but nonetheless pretty cool. The match saw four Divas competing the #1 Contendership to Raquel Diaz (Shaul Guerrero)’s FCW Divas Title. The participants were: Audrey … Read more

FCW Live Event Notes & Pictures from January 21st, 2012: Layla Appears, Britani Knight, Kaitlyn & More

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Hiya everybody (insert “Hi, Dr. Nick” reply from you all) and welcome to another one of those rare FCW related segments that does not take place on television. This weekend I attended another thrilling, chilling live event from the developmental territory, which featured some pretty stellar matches and a meet and greet with former WWE … Read more

FCW Watch (December 25th, 2011): Raquel Diaz Shines on the Microphone, While Ivelisse & Caylee Turner Face Kaitlyn & Cameron Lynn

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Welcome to your official Christmas Day edition of the FCW Watch!~ We’ve seen Divas action for the past two weeks, and thankfully, we’re going to be seeing it a lot more in the coming month with some matches taped for every episode. On tonight’s program, NXT Season 3 winner, Kaitlyn, teams up with the spunky … Read more

The Women of the Year 2011: The Women of Tough Enough (#25)

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A la TIME’s Person of the Year list, Diva Dirt has compiled a countdown of the women we feel have best embodied the zeitgeist of the year in women’s wrestling. To compile this list, the Diva Dirt team have tracked the headlines here at Diva Dirt over the past 12 months, followed the lively fan … Read more

Your Two Cents: Giving Thanks

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“Your Two Cents” is the new 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: This year, what in women’s wrestling–could be a person, moment, company, anything–are you most thankful for? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages … Read more

In Video: Footage from FCW Live Event Featuring Ivelisse’s Second WWE Match

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As well as Bobby’s live report which we published yesterday, another fan has uploaded footage from Friday’s FCW live event to YouTube. The show featured newcomer and former Tough Enough contestant Ivelisse Velez in only her second appearance for WWE. Check it out below:

FCW Live Event Notes & Pictures from November 11th: Ivelisse Joins WWE

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Hi everybody, and welcome to an impromptu, non-redux/watch/recap/write-up segment featuring yours truly. Alright, this isn’t really about me at all, but it’s cool to feel important. Nevertheless, this weekend I attended another live show for FCW, which featured some top notch matches, entertaining segments, and wedding crashers… but that’s all for another day. The Divas … Read more

Another Tough Enough Contestant Signs with WWE

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WWE has signed a third female contestant from the revival of Tough Enough which aired on USA Network earlier this year. Puerto Rican wrestler Ivelisse Velez has reported to developmental territory, FCW in Tampa. She made her debut at a live event last night. Ivelisse joins Christina Crawford and Ariane Andrew, who are already under … Read more

Tough Enough Contestant in WWE Tryout

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As reported earlier this week, former Tough Enough contestant, Ivelisse, was backstage at Raw this week in Green Bay, Wisconsin. ProWrestling.net is now reporting that Ivelisse did, in fact, have a tryout before the Raw taping. They report: “She worked in front of the agents before the fans were allowed to enter the arena.” Exclusive: … Read more

Tough Enough Contestant Spotted on Raw, Attending SmackDown Taping Today

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Former Tough Enough contestant, Ivelisse Velez, was spotted on Raw last night by hawk-eyed viewers during a cutaway to the WWE lockerroom while Vince McMahon made his entrance at the top of the show. Ivelisse was seen standing next to Goldust in the lockerroom where all of the Superstars were watching the monitor. Exclusive: Ivelisse … Read more

Diva Dirt’s Top 5 Moments from Tough Enough

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WWE’s Tough Enough revival wraps a fun first season tonight when Andy or Luke (who cares?) is crowned the TE Champion. It’s been a season of highs and lows for our fledgling WWE Divas, who were all cut in quick succession and unfortunately, won’t be in tonight’s live final. Still, there is much to look … Read more

Exclusive: Ivelisse Velez Speaks on Tough Enough Exit, Injury, Tension with Christina and More!

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In a world exclusive, Diva Dirt has the first interview with Tough Enough contestant, Ivelisse Velez, following her exit from the USA Network show last Monday. The spicy Puerto Rican was cut by ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin following a leg injury, and had a very emotional farewell. We catch up with Ivelisse to find out about her exit from the show, the status of her injury, and the story behind the tension with Christina, as Ivelisse addresses her harsh comments about her fellow contestant.

Ivelisse Eliminated from Tough Enough

Ivelisse also speaks on what it was like being the girl with the most experience, whether she was apprehensive over having to learn the basics again as a six-year pro, her thoughts on her fellow female contestants, Trish, who she thinks will win and if she might have a future in WWE.

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Tough Enough’s Ivelisse Has Harsh Words for Christina

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Following her elimination from Tough Enough last night, Ivelisse had choice words for the remaining female contestant, Christina. Ivelisse says she feels Christina robbed of her remaining in the competition because of the injury during training seen last week. “I hope that the trainers see through the bullshit of Christina and can finally make the … Read more

Ivelisse Eliminated from Tough Enough

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On tonight edition of Tough Enough, Puerto Rico native Ivelisse Velez was ousted from the competition. Steve Austin cited her leg injury as the reason for her elimination, but said he believed she “belongs in the ring.” Ivelisse, also known as Juliet the Huntress on the independent circuit, is originally from Puerto Rico where she … Read more

Tough Enough Redux (Episode 4): Goodbye Miss USA, Hello Christina’s Voicebox

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My dear Tough Enough brethren… and er, sisteren, apologies for the late Redux this week. A little thing called the WWE Draft happened and sent us into an orbital spin from which we have only just recovered. Well, that and I spent the past 24 hours weeping in bed that our adorable, sassy, minxy little Miss USA has been shown the door on Tough Enough. Ahem, enough about that…

Let’s catch up on this week’s TE!

After surviving elimination for yet another week, Rima arrives at the house where she’s greeted by a strange and mysterious figure. Who is this Christina and what has she done with the mute? In her confessional, Christina says that Ryan (Skidmarks, to you and I) should have confidence or people will walk all over you. So not only is she utterly adorable, but she’s wise beyond her years too!

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