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Week ending July 30th, 2017

Each week, The Backpage will wrap up some of the smaller news stories, rumors, editorials and gossip making the rounds in women’s wrestling. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. * WWE highlights Asuka’s reign as NXT Women’s Champion, noting that if she can hold onto the NXT Women’s Title until NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn … Read more

15 years of Impact Wrestling

Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter, Instagram and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: Impact Wrestling is celebrating their 15th anniversary this week, so we want to know: what has been your favorite moment from Impact so far? We’ve read your responses on our … Read more

Taryn Terrell reflects on her TNA run

Former TNA Knockouts Champion Taryn Terrell recently caught up ImpactWrestling.com to briefly discuss her experience as a Knockout, intense feud with TNA Hall of Famer Gail Kim and hyping this week’s Six Sides of Steel main event match between Rosemary and former Dollhouse associate Jade. On her favorite part being a Knockout: “There are not … Read more

Social Media Catch-Up (October 4th, 2016): RAW, Bound for Glory and more

Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: Melina and Jillian Hall had some fun … Read more

Bound for Glory in Review: Gold & glory

In the words of Maria Kanellis: “Do you believe in miracles?”. Well, whether it was a miracle or a carefully thought out plan, TNA were able to go forward with this year’s Bound for Glory as planned. Wonder where Dixie Carter got that last minute funding from? In any event, we’re going to put TNA’s … Read more

Gail Kim officially inducted to the TNA Hall of Fame

Tonight at Bound for Glory, Gail Kim took her rightful place in the TNA Hall of Fame. Making surprise appearances to the ceremony were former TNA Knockouts Christy Hemme (who thanked Gail for fighting hard to build the Knockouts division) and (a pregnant) Taryn Terrell who credited Gail for giving her a chance to be part and have a career in … Read more

Social Media Catch-Up (July 3rd, 2016): WWE goes to Japan, AJ achieves her dream and more

Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: The Queen of Harts Natalya joined the dark … Read more

Video: Taryn Terrell Confirms TNA Departure

Taryn Terrell has put to rest speculation on her TNA future, confirming that she will not be returning to the company. The former Knockouts Champion broke the news today in a video posted to her YouTube Channel. In the video, Taryn said it was a personal decision, as she felt that TNA was no longer … Read more

Diva Dirt Hype: The Best Moments of 2015

As 2015 comes to a close, Diva Dirt is highlighting its favorite moments of the year – from WWE, TNA, NXT and Lucha Underground – in a special edition of Diva Dirt Hype. From championship wins and surprise returns to heel turns and history-making moments, all the best of televised women’s wrestling in 2015 gets … Read more

Diva Dirt Weekly: The Christmas Special

Join Diva Dirt’s Chris, Erin and Jake for a special Christmas edition of Diva Dirt Weekly. We look back at 2015’s biggest women’s wrestling moments and recall some of our favorite bits from the show this year. Listen below or download by right clicking here.   Listen to the songs featured on Diva Dirt Weekly … Read more

TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling in Review: May the Best Team Win

Greetings, Knockout fans, and welcome to another One Night Only recap. This month, we take a look back TNA’s World Cup of Wrestling that originally aired back in August; just one month after the United States Women’s National Team won this year’s World Cup! (I just had to plug in that victory again!!!) Okay, so … Read more

Taryn Terrell on Her New Christian Lifestyle, How it May Affect Her Wrestling Career

Former Knockouts Champion Taryn Terrell recently spoke to Fox News about her newfound Christianity, shedding light on how the lifestyle may affect her future in wrestling. Taryn first came forward with her new faith via a YouTube video titled, “The Beginning of My Journey With Christ,” which lead some to speculate that she’s planning to … Read more

Full 2015 PWI Female 50 List Revealed

Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s annual Female 50 issue has been released digitally, revealing the entire 2015 list. As announced yesterday, Nikki Bella tops the list, followed by Paige, Sasha Banks, Santana Garrett and Gail Kim. View the full list below. Last year’s placement is in parenthesis: 1. Nikki Bella (24) 2. Paige (1) 3. Sasha Banks … Read more

Diva Dirt Weekly: The Halloween Special

Join Diva Dirt’s Chris, Erin and Jake for a special Halloween edition of Diva Dirt Weekly. We look back at the past two months in the women’s wrestling world, covering the biggest stories we missed during our ongoing hiatus, tossing in plenty of belated Halloween hijinks along the way. Listen below or download by right … Read more

Going Halloween Costume Shopping: TNA & Lucha Underground

Happy Halloween! We’re celebrating our eighth anniversary of dreaming up Halloween costumes for the women of wrestling. This year, we’ll be splitting up the women into three categories: NXT, TNA/Lucha Underground and WWE. But before you see this year’s picks, be sure to catch up on the past seven years of this feature: 2008 2009: … Read more

Impact Write-Up (September 30th, 2015): A Little Playtime Before Bound For Glory

Happy Bound For Glory season Knockout fans! We’re just a few short days from what is considered to being TNA’s biggest event of the year. Can’t you just feel the excitement!? No really, can you? Because there seems to be this missing spark of excitement for me this year, in terms of how this year’s … Read more

Impact Write-Up (September 23rd, 2015): Countdown to Bound For Glory

After conquering through the storm that was GFW, TNA can peacefully sail their way to Bound For Glory, which is quickly approaching us! As we’ve learned from last week’s announcement, newly crowned Knockouts Champion Gail Kim will put her title on the line against long time rival Awesome Kong at the upcoming event. But first, … Read more

Impact Write-Up (September 9th, 2015): Four Women, One Prize

Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s edition of Impact Write-Up. We have loads of Knockouts sighting on this week’s show as the feud between the Beautiful People and The Dollhouse reaches new heights when a team member gets taken out. Elsewhere on the show, Knockouts Champion Brooke returns to our television screens to … Read more

Impact Write-Up (September 2nd, 2015): Corporate Takeovers and Beautiful Reunions

Happy September Knockouts fans and welcome to this week’s Impact Write-Up. September is a fun month as it’s the start of the cool fall season, pumpkin flavored coffee, a fresh start for returning students and just happens to be my birthday month. For TNA, there is a sense of importance behind the September month this … Read more

Video: The Beautiful People Talk Reuniting on Impact

Following their shocking reunion on last night’s Impact, Angelina Love, Madison Rayne and Velvet Sky – also known as The Beautiful People – spoke about why they joined forces again. Angelina mused that they gave the world exactly what they wanted by reuniting. Madison took issue with people classifying it as a “repackaging” of The … Read more

Impact Write-Up (August 26th, 2015): The Dollhouse Get a Rebellious Touch

Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s Impact Write-Up. This week sees the return of our Knockouts Champion Brooke, who has pretty much been MIA for a few weeks now. She is scheduled to put her title on the line in a match against Velvet Sky this week despite any valid explanation. Let’s just … Read more

Impact Write-Up (August 19th, 2015): An Eye For An Eye, Hand For a Hand

Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s Turning Point edition of Impact Write-Up! TNA sure has become generous when it comes to these fake “television PPVs” as this is the second event we are treated to in the same month! That or perhaps they’re starting to come short on special themed titles for their … Read more

Impact Write-Up (August 12th, 2015): TNA vs. GFW

#ShowYourImpact or #JoinTheForce, choose your side! That’s right Knockout fans, this week’s Impact Wrestling show pins an all about war between members of the TNA roster and the invading talent of the GFW promotion. After getting the green light from TNA President Dixie Carter last week, Global Force Wrestling founder Jeff Jarrett has been put … Read more