A huge main event has been made for Sareee-ISM Chapter VI. Sareee will take on her pro wrestling debut opponent once again – Meiko Satomura. Satomura has previously stated this is her final run in wrestling as she will be retiring in April. On Nov. 17, Sareee teamed up with Aja Kong to take on … Read more
AEW showcased four women’s matches for the AEW Women’s World Title Eliminator Tournament tonight on YouTube. The matches that were included were the two semi-finals matches for the Japan side of the brackets and the last two first-round matches for the U.S. side. Below are the results of the advancements: Nyla Rose defeated Tay Conti … Read more
Tonight on YouTube was the first-round for the Japanese side of the AEW Women’s World Title Eliminator Tournament brackets. This tournament has been separated into a United States side and a Japan side to determine a number one contender for the AEW Women’s World Championship. The four matches that aired included the following: Yuka Sakazaki … Read more
AEW’s Women’s World Championship Eliminator Tournament has certainly turned heads, especially when they announced the participants. The sixteen woman bracket will feature wrestlers from the U.S. and Japan. The Japanese bracket is fantastic and features names from several influential Joshi promotions such as Tokyo Joshi Pro, ChokoPro, Marvelous and SEAdLINNNG. Let’s take a look at the amazing … Read more
Just a few weeks ago, AEW announced a new tournament for their women’s division. The winner will determine the number one contender for Hikaru Shida’s AEW Women’s World Championship. Shida has held the title since the Double or Nothing event last May where she defeated Nyla Rose. The matches for this tournament will take place … Read more
Originally reported by Squared Circle Sirens via Oz Academy’s website, Aja Kong will be out of action. She will have to have surgery to repair her knee and meniscal injuries. She will be out of action from several shows. Unfortunately, the rest of her bookings for July and the beginning of August will be missed. … Read more
AEW had their first event this weekend live from Las Vegas. The Double or Nothing pay-per-view has been a highly anticipated debut event for the newly formed organization. There were two women’s matches on the card that involved several female talents. The first match had quite a surprise to many. That surprise was Awesome Kong. … Read more
According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Joshi wrestler, Riho, signed a five-show deal with All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Kenny Omega confirmed the signing today on Being the Elite. Fans can expect to see her wrestle next Saturday at Double or Nothing. Meltzer suggested Riho “wants to see how she likes working in the United States … Read more
As of this writing, we are mere minutes removed from the AEW Double or Nothing Ticket Party. To call it a banger would be an understatement. The promotion was able to set up major storylines for the future while also giving us a glimpse at the brand’s latest additions to the roster. Which, speaking of … Read more
This weekend, Pro Wrestling EVE presented Europe’s biggest women’s wrestling event with Wrestle Queendom. The evening has been held at the famous York Hall and has had more than 1,000 attendees. Below are results, courtesy of Wrestling Culture: Squad Goals (Laura Di Matteo, Emi Sakura, Addy Starr & Rhia O’Reilly) defeat The Deserving (Jayla Dark, … Read more
This weekend (May 5th), Pro Wrestling EVE will present Europe’s biggest all women’s wrestling show with their event Wrestle Queendom. Below is the card scheduled: EVE CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN EVENT: “The Main Event Empress” Sammii Jayne vs The ACE of EVE, “Fearless” Charlie Morgan CO-MAIN EVENT: Japanese legend AJA KONG vs “The Vixen of Violence” VIPER! INTERNATIONAL … Read more
‘Let’s Make History.’ The words were once spoken by British Womens Wrestling Promotion, Pro Wrestling EVE. This was when they held the first ever all women’s wrestling show in London. Now they look to do it again, but this time, by bringing along a legendary name. On May 5th 2018 at the York Hall, Bethnal … Read more
[media-credit name=”AAA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] AAA concluded their Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 this past weekend. During the women’s elimination rounds, Team Mexico (Mary Apache, Faby Apache and Lady Apache) qualified for a spot in the final round after defeating Team USA (Cheerleader Melissa, Santana Garrett and Sienna) while Team Japan (Aja Kong, Sumire Natsu and Yuki Miyakazi) … Read more
[media-credit name=”AAA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight from Mexico, AAA held their second annual Lucha Libre World Cup. This year saw four female teams compete for the first time in the event. As previously announced, teams include female performers from Japan, Mexico, Canada and United States. During the semi-final elimination round, Team Mexico squared off against Team … Read more
[media-credit name=”Lucha Libre World Cup” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each Friday, 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. * Lucha Libre’s World Cup tournament kicks off tonight … Read more
[media-credit name=”AAA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] It has been confirmed that AAA’s Lucha Libre World Cup taking place on June 3rd and 5th, 2016 will be available for audiences to watch on iPPV as it airs! Audiences around the world can tune in to witness Team Japan, Team Canada, Team USA and Team Mexico compete this weekend. … Read more
The second annual AAA Lucha Libre World Cup is less than a month away, and the first female competitors have been announced. The inaugural tournament took place in May 2015 and saw trios of male competitors compete from various corners of the globe. Representatives from the likes of AAA, Lucha Underground, Pro Wrestling NOAH, Ring … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: Battle-news.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”640″][/media-credit] Welcome back to a new edition of Joshi Wrestling Weekly! Today we are going to discuss the latest events in Japan, including a big Stardom show, a new ICExInfinity Championship, and Maki Narumiya‘s upcoming retirement! Joshi Wrestling News Photo: battle-news.com After having her last match in Ice Ribbon, Maki Narumiya announced plans for … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: yahoo.co.jp” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to a new edition of the Joshi Wrestling Weekly! I know it has been awhile, but we are now looking to bring back this column as a regular feature on Diva Dirt again. Lots of results and news from Japan to discuss, as well as a closer look at young wrestler Kaho … Read more
Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! This is going to be a more “informative” column than usual, as this past week was a little slow in regards to results. But there is still plenty to talk about and we’ll take a closer look at the biggest Joshi promotion – Stardom! Joshi News Photo: … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: SHIMMERWrestling.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Today, SHIMMER taped matches for volumes 72 and 73 at the Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois. Results below, courtesy of Diva Dirt’s Steven: Volume 72 Jessicka Havok def Cheerleader Melissa via chokeslam in a brutal match that saw them brawl all around the ring, and Melissa deliver 10 consecutive … 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: Pick one female wrestler, past or present, to book in this year’s Royal Rumble match. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions … Read more
The newest WWE Top 10 video tackles the WWE’s most powerful Divas. Former and current Divas alike populate the list, with Beth Phoenix beating out them all to take the top spot. See the full ranking below: 1. Beth Phoenix 2. Chyna 3. Kharma 4. Jazz 5. Bull Nakano 6. Sable 7. Nikki Bella 8. … Read more
Hola once again everybody! Of course, let me be the first to welcome you to the third edition of “Bobby’s Corner”… which I legitimately just realized is a title that makes me sound like a street working prostitute. Sigh, oh well. What’s done is done and here we are meeting up again for the third … Read more
Natalya joined Chris Jericho‘s Talk is Jericho podcast to talk about her family ties to wrestling, training in Japan, her WWE tryout match and being part of the Total Divas cast. Her early wrestling aspirations: Wrestling wasn’t something she thought about doing as a child, as there was no WWE Divas division at the time, … Read more
Several months after announcing her impending retirement, Ayumi Kurihara has finally hung up her wrestling boots. Ayumi made the tough decision to retire after incurring several nagging injuries, the worst of which was one to her clavicle. On her way out, she made one last appearance for SHIMMER Women Athletes in April, wrestling Mercedes Martinez … Read more