Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Tough Enough Episode 3: “Who Are You?” (7/7/15) … Read more
Tonight on Raw, three NXT Divas made quite the impact on the main roster: Becky Lynch, Charlotte and Sasha Banks It all went down during a “State of the Divas Address” delivered by Divas Champion Nikki Bella, which was soon interrupted by Stephanie McMahon, who claimed that it was time for real change in the … Read more
Welcome to SmackDown, known to many as the most skippable show in wrestling. Perhaps that’s not technically true, but as far as the Divas go these days, we’re almost guaranteed to not see anything in the way of storyline progress. Lately, SmackDown’s become the “Naomi loses to Team Bella” show, the point of which I … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: @RingsideC/Instagram” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] At today’s Mattel panel at San Diego Comic Con, the WWE revealed several new Diva action figures. Bayley, Brie Bella, Charlotte, Naomi, Nikki Bella, Paige and Stephanie McMahon figures were displayed in various stages of development and captured on the Ringside Collectibles Instagram: A photo posted by Ringside Collectibles, Inc … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Total Divas‘s move to Tuesday nights pulled in a slightly smaller crowd than usual, drawing 975,000 viewers according to TV by the Numbers. This is down from the season three average, which regularly exceeded one million viewers. The move from Sunday to Tuesday night surely accounts for this dip. The … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] The current Paige vs. Team Bella storyline might culminate with the main roster debut of two NXT Divas, according to a new report. PWInsider (via Lords of Pain) is reporting that Charlotte‘s debut is currently “penciled in” for SummerSlam, with Sasha Banks possibly joining her to side with Paige against … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Tough Enough Episode 2: “Swamp Stories” (6/30/15) NXT … Read more
Hey everyone! For the second week in a row, we were treated to a really fun match and a killer in-ring segment on Raw featuring the Divas. The downside? The storylines behind both are still kind of lacking. If I didn’t have any care for my laptop, I would want to shake the screen and … Read more
Hello SmackDown Redux readers! I gotta tell ya: in this era of Paige-less SmackDowns, I have a feeling it’s going to be crapshoot determining whether or not the Divas Title storyline is going to see any progress on Thursday nights. This week, we have Team Bella taking on Naomi again, but this time it’s Brie … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: E! Entertainment” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] The premiere of Total Divas season four is just days away, and its cast are busy making headlines in the lead up to the big night. Nikki Bella and Naomi have been honored by Rolling Stone in its half-year WWE awards, which singles out the greatest moments and stars … Read more
Welcome to another SmackDown Redux! For the second show this week, we’re without our uncrowned #1 contender to the Divas Title, as Paige is too busy calling out sexist assholes on Tough Enough. In her place, Alicia Fox and Naomi are claiming some of the spotlight in a one-on-one match. The overall story may be … Read more
With the premiere of Total Divas season four less than two weeks away, another new promo has been released to give us more details on the drama ahead. In the promo, Brie Bella proclaims that she’s “done” with Eva Marie after she lied to her face. This references an earlier clip in which Brie revealed … Read more
Raw took place in the magnificent Suplex City last night and if it wasn’t Brock Lesnar knocking people flat on their backs, it was the referees! Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Raw Redux. Nine women got screen time last night, yet one of them wasn’t Paige, who you thought would have been around … Read more
On the latest Raw Fallout, Eden Stiles caught up with Divas Champion Nikki Bella, Brie Bella and the newest Team Bella member Alicia Fox following their victory over Naomi and Tamina Snuka. Eden commented that it appears as though we are in an era of “Bella dominance” which Nikki agreed with, saying they feel stronger … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: NXT (6/17/15): Charlotte defeats Cassie. Carmella, Enzo Amore … Read more
The first clip from Total Divas season four sets up a major feud: Eva Marie vs. everyone. In a sneak peek posted by OK! Magazine, Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, Paige, Alicia Fox, Natalya and Naomi discuss Eva’s wrestling training. Natalya shares that Mark Carano told her Eva had been given a special trainer in Los … Read more
Hey guys! It’s been a bit of a whirlwind week in the Divas division, what with Paige asking the Divas to stand with her against the reign of the Bella twins. Things didn’t exactly go her way on Smackdown, which you can read all about right here. SPOILER ALERT: Paige had a bad day. Tonight’s … Read more
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: Tell us how you’d book the feud between Paige and Brie/Nikki Bella. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight here … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: NXT (6/10/15): Emma defeats Blue Pants. Becky Lynch … Read more
The Divas had an iconic match at Money in the Bank, Chyna has turned up at WWE HQ and we actually had storyline advancement that kind of made sense last night. Has hell frozen over? Howdy all and welcome to this week’s Raw Redux! We were lucky enough to enjoy a Divas handicap match last … Read more
I think it’s safe to say that Nikki Bella and Paige exceeded expectations last night at Money in the Bank. Granted, expectations were very low, but it’s always nice to get more than you’re expecting. The match these two delivered almost made me forget the lousy booking that proceeded it. Almost. It was a welcome … Read more
Ahead of Money in the Bank tonight, we’re taking a look back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re going back to 2014, when we had two Divas matches: Paige defended the Divas Championship against Naomi while Layla and Summer Rae faced off in a grudge match. Fandango, having been … Read more
Welcome to this week’s Main Event Redux! I’m stepping in for Eleri this week as we take in a tag match: Payback victors Naomi and Tamina Snuka take on the “tossed darts at a list of Divas” pairing of Emma and Layla. Naomi’s husband Jimmy Uso is on commentary, possibly sharing his insight on his … Read more
A new press release for season four of Total Divas has some speculating that the hit reality show has dropped another Diva from its cast. The press release doesn’t mention Alicia Fox, leading some to believe that she won’t be part of the official cast this season. However, Alicia did appear in the first full … Read more
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: Give us your predictions for Nikki Bella vs. Paige at Money in the Bank. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to … Read more
