A few years ago the catchphrase “No one is ready for Asuka” sent a powerful message throughout the women’s revolution as “The Empress of Tomorrow” left her path of destruction through NXT and WWE’s main roster. She went undefeated for 914 days before suffering her first loss at the hands of Charlotte Flair at WrestleMania … Read more
This week Becky Lynch celebrated becoming the longest-reigning WWE Raw Women’s Champion, so to commemorate I have devised a list of her top matches from early career to main-eventer. The matches span through her time at NXT where she established herself as the “Irish Lass-Kicker” with her gutsy break-through performances. To the matches en route … Read more
WWE has changed the landscape of their women’s match at Starrcade. It was previously said that we would see The Kabuki Warriors defending their Women’s Tag Team Championship against RAW Women’s Champion Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair, It was being booked as a Texas Tornado Match. The pressure has now been applied even more for … Read more
Off of the heels of a, if I can be partial, fantastic WarGames and a pretty solid Survivor Series match, the women of WWE are sitting pretty high. While the men also killed it, history was made on the women’s side of things with their first ever “WarGames” match, and they delivered. Team Ripley showed … Read more
The last show before the big weekend of NXT TakeOver: WarGames and Survivor Series did what it had to do. It did so even with the uncertainty surrounding who is going to be on Team NXT. During the opening segment, the roster of the SmackDown was by a backstage entrance. Although King Corbin and Roman … Read more
With Friday Night SmackDown and Monday’s RAW being taped due to being in Manchester, England, many people probably caught the spoilers prior to tonight’s event. Whether you are a spoiler person or not it wasn’t a bad idea to tune in to see Sasha Banks’ new music as well as her in-ring return after being … Read more
Welcome to your Discussion Post for this week’s Friday Night SmackDown. SmackDown tonight is taped as it took place earlier in Manchester, England. To see the spoilers of tonight’s show plus Monday’s RAW you can click here. The advertised match of the night is Sasha Banks returning to in-ring action against Nikki Cross. Also, Dana … Read more
WWE is in Manchester and as a result, Friday Night SmackDown for tonight and RAW for next week are taped. Diva Dirt’s own John Duffy is present for the events and has provided some spoilers for tonight’s episode. Heading into it we know that Sasha Banks is returning to in-ring action for the first time … Read more
The Boss is back. Sasha Banks has been cleared for in-ring action and will face Nikki Cross on tomorrow’s Friday Night SmackDown. We haven’t seen Banks in the ring since her brutal Hell in a Cell match against Becky Lynch for the RAW Women’s Championship on Oct. 6. We reported back on Oct. 11. that … Read more
Picture this: Bayley, Becky Lynch, and Shayna Baszler are in the ring to determine who reigns supreme in the WWE Women’s Division. You have the SmackDown Women’s Champion, the Raw Women’s Champion, and the NXT Women’s Champion. Each woman has merit in their careers in terms of accomplishments and reputation. But nothing overshadows the portrait … Read more
Hello readers! It’s been a while since we’ve gotten together to read, converse in the comments, so I’m back. In the words of Lil Kim, I’ve been gone for a minute, now I’m back with the jump off. This article, I’m going to look at my five favourite women’s wrestlers of all time. They’re in … Read more
After the women weren’t used on Monday during RAW it was good to see some women in a match on tonight’s SmackDown. We technically received two matches, although one was a squash match with Lacey Evans taking out a local talent with a Woman’s Right. The second match was the advertised Nikki Cross vs. Mandy … Read more
We are currently in the midst of the biggest wave of wrestling content ever. With WWE (including NXT), AEW, IMPACT, and NWA all having weekly shows on TV or online there has never been a better time to be a wrestling fan. However, despite this “boom” period there seems to be a severe lack of … Read more
It is being reported that Sahsa Banks who hasn’t been seen since the Hell in a Cell pay-per-view will be back this Friday on SmackDown. PWInsider states that their sources are showing that Banks will be present but there are no further details. She is also scheduled for future live events in N.Y. and N.J. … Read more
Follow along with Diva Dirt for tonight’s RAW as we provide live coverage for the second night of the WWE Draft. It was originally advertised for Sasha Banks to face Becky Lynch in a rematch from Hell in a Cell. The winner will bring their respective brand first pick on night two of the draft. … Read more
Update: It has been announced officially by WWE that Charlotte Flair will be replacing Sasha Banks in the match tonight. They list Banks as being sidelined due to her injury. As previously reported and advertised by WWE the plan is to have Sasha Banks face RAW Women’s Champion, Becky Lynch on tonight’s edition of RAW. … Read more
They may have been drafted to different shows but Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks will face off one last time (for now at least). This will all go down on RAW to decide which brand gets the first draft pick on night two. The men (Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins) determined which brand obtained the … Read more
Another update is being provided by PWInsider on Sasha Banks’ injury. Banks has been out of action since her Hell in a Cell match against Becky Lynch on Oct. 6. She was not present on RAW this week. It was previously said that her injury was to her back which was reported by PWInsider as … Read more
Update: PWInsider is now reporting that the word going around is that the injury is to her back. The seriousness of the injury or the amount of time she may be out is still not disclosed. A report came out yesterday that as a result of her Hell in a Cell match against Becky Lynch … Read more
Diva Dirt will be providing live coverage during tonight’s RAW. The fallout from Hell in a Cell is here and it is time to see where the women involved at the pay-per-view go from here. Sasha Banks wasn’t able to capture the RAW Women’s Championship but will she be able to get another shot? We … Read more
Diva Dirt sends their apologies for the Live Blog entry coverage stopping after the first match. There was a server issue due to all of you wonderful people flooding in. The problem has been fixed at this time. Thank you for continuing the fun in the comment section!! You all really didn’t need me anyway. … Read more
The Hell in a Cell pay-per-view is scheduled for tonight and there are three women’s matches announced for the main card and one for the Kick Off show. Natalya vs. Lacey Evans (Kick Off Show) SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley will be defending her title against Charlotte Flair. Women’s Tag Team Championship Alexa Bliss & Nikki … Read more
As everyone is aware, tonight was SmackDown’s move to the Fox Network. With the move came a new set (which is top-notch), and a fresh feeling. Well, the fresh feeling was more of an overall feeling, but certainly not for the women’s division. It is understood that with a two-hour debut there is a LOT … Read more
The Hell in a Cell pay-per-view has been a yearly event since 2009 where superstars are locked into a 20-foot-high roofed cell structure. Although the cell itself has only been a fixture for the male roster, there have been some quality women’s matches throughout the years. This will include only one prior Hell in a … Read more
The go-home episode of RAW before Hell in a Cell happens to also be the season premiere of RAW. With a new stage set-up, new commentators, and pyro back, RAW was rejuvenated. As far as the women were concerned, it was very similar to what we have seen in recent weeks. Unfortunately this time, Jerry … Read more
This week we said farewell to SmackDown Live as the show moves from USA to FOX on Oct. 4. After years being nothing more than a RAW recap show SmackDown Live was launched in 2016 with a full brand split, separate championships, and superstar draft. The show quickly became a favourite for the “hardcore” fan … Read more