Here we are wrestling fans, the SmackDown Live! before Extreme Rules. The main focus on SmackDown has been the feud between Asuka and the Smackdown Women’s Champion, Carmella. James Ellsworth returned last month at the Money in the Bank PPV and he has been a thorn in Asuka’s hip ever since. His blatant misogynistic remarks … Read more
Smackdown, Smackdown, Smackdown…no huge surprises in this recap, so let’s get started! The newly reformed Team Hell No started off the show. The Usos came out and couldn’t believe General Manager Paige gave Team Hell No a title shot just by hugging each other. Team Hell No argues on whether or not they should face … Read more
Another Smackdown Live! is in the books. The women weren’t showcased as heavily as they were before Money in the Bank, but we were told about the title match coming up at Extreme Rules PPV in two weeks from this Sunday. We also saw Becky Lynch take on Sonya Deville in a surprise matchup, more … Read more
On top of the Raw Women’s Championship match between Alexa Bliss and Nia Jax, the SmackDown Women’s Championship will also be on the line at Extreme Rules as Carmella defends the title against Asuka. SmackDown General Manager Paige made on tonight’s SmackDown Live (June 26th) during an in-ring segment with James Ellsworth. Did @realellsworth do … Read more
Your neighborhood Smackdown recapper is here! The women were in the first hour of the show, as the second hour was focused on the male gauntlet match. Money in the Bank is over with and as always, some people are happy, some people are not, but it is safe to say that Carmella is the … Read more
Tonight at Money in the Bank, Carmella was able to walk in and out of Chicago as the SmackDown Women’s Champion when she defeated Asuka thanks to a little help from an old friend. "WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO, ASUKA?!"#MITB @CarmellaWWE pic.twitter.com/MDIbcDz5Ok — WWE (@WWE) June 18, 2018 The Superstars started off with a tie-up … Read more
We have arrived! The last episode of Smackdown Live! before the highly anticipated Money in the Bank PPV. As we all know by now, this will be the second MITB PPV that has given the women the right to participate in this type of match. This coming Sunday we will see 4 women from RAW, … Read more
Your neighborhood Smackdown recapper is here, and boy does he have a lot to get through! Smackdown Live last night was on fire. Some may say straight fire (hur, hur). The women were definitely all over this show. Almost every woman on the Smackdown brand was showcased. Without further ado, let us kick this off … Read more
On Monday, June 4, WWE launched the website for its state of the art Performance Center and recruitment tools for aspiring wrestlers. The announcement used Sasha Banks on the header – touting her as one of the success stories to come out of the PC. The online hub at WWEPerformanceCenter.com includes step-by-step instructions on how to … Read more
We finally have all 8 women in the Money in the Bank match set, now we just have to build up to the match on June 17th. Last nights Smackdown Live! started on the build up between Naomi and Lana. We were lucky to witness, guess what everyone, a dance off!! That’s right we went … Read more
Smackdown Live! came to us from across the pond, London, England. We were in store for a Money in the Bank qualifying match, Zelina Vega‘s debut with Andrade “Cien” Almas, and a Royal ‘Mellabration. Almas made his Smackdown debut against local talent. Vega did not get involved with the match itself, but she did get … Read more
On top of the Raw Women’s Championship match between Nia Jax and Ronda Rousey, the SmackDown Women’s Championship will also be defended as Carmella defends the title against Asuka. The match was confirmed on tonight’s episode of SmackDown (May 15th) during the middle of Carmella’s Royal Mellabration. https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/996556904896847878 During the start of the ceremony, Carmella … Read more
Backlash is over and the road to the next PPV is Money. Money in the Bank is coming up on June 17th and the fans of women’s wrestling can continue to enjoy this event. Last year was the first (and second) time that women were given the opportunity to participate in this male dominated type … Read more
Hey, Diva-Dirt faithful! Mykel here filling in to discuss last nights’ Smackdown! We saw seven women on the blue brand in various capacities, so let’s jump into it! Note, these aren’t in chronological order. First, there’s Asuka and Becky Lynch backstage walking past an injured and beat up American Dragon Daniel Bryan. We see the … Read more
Last night’s Smackdown Live! featured the second and final night of the Superstar Shake-Up. The previous night, on Monday night RAW, saw a lot of superstars head to the “A” show. With knowing that the RAW roster has been larger due to it being a 3-hour show, fans are still curious who would now support … Read more
Tonight on SmackDown Live (April 17), the WWE concluded their Superstar Shake-Up two night event. Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville‘s move from Raw to SmackDown was announced via social media: .@RealPaigeWWE must be ABSOLUTELY excited about this… @SonyaDevilleWWE & @WWE_MandyRose are coming to #SDLive! pic.twitter.com/lvs46cmaZb — WWE (@WWE) April 18, 2018 Asuka’s arrival to SmackDown … Read more
Tonight, April 16, on Raw the Superstar Shake-Up begins. Reports speculating as to which Superstar will switch brands hit the news stands as soon as the event was announced. Here’s a rundown of the top rumors for this week’s event: According to Wrestlinginc, Asuka could be going to the SmackDown brand. The Empress of Tomorrow is … Read more
Tonight at WrestleMania 34, in what was booked a Title vs. Streak match, Charlotte Flair conquered Asuka’s 914 days undefeated streak. The women started the match by trading grapples and tie-ups looking for early control. Asuka switched gears to rely on striking kicks and managed to knock Flair off the apron with a running hip … Read more
Well here we have it folks, the last Smackdown Live! before Wrestlemania this Sunday! This week’s matchup saw a repeat of what we saw two weeks ago: SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair facing off against her old buddy Natalya in a non-title match. In that match from two weeks ago, we saw Natalya steal the … Read more
It’s the ‘go home’ RAW before WrestleMania and the last chance for our Superstars to make that lasting impression. Will Nia Jax be able to get her hands on RAW Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss? Will Stephanie McMahon manage to look like a legit threat against Ronda Rousey? Will the other RAW women stake their claim … Read more
We’ve hit the one week mark until WWE’s biggest event of the year, WrestleMania. Rumors are flying as to what fans can expect post-WrestleMania. Here’s a roundup of the latest speculation: PWMania is reporting another small draft will take place with some call ups from NXT. Among those names are Nikki Cross (with Sanity), Billie … Read more
We’re only a couple weeks away from WrestleMania 34 and following last week’s developments, all eyes are on Nia Jax to see how she will react! We learned last week that RAW Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss will take on the Undefeated Empress of Tomorrow Asuka in a non-title match and we also have the friendship … Read more
Only 3 more Smackdown Live! events before the biggest night of the year, Wrestlemania. Asuka explained last week that she wanted to face the best, which to her is Charlotte Flair. She wanted to face a challenge. Will Asuka target any of the other women before she gets a shot at the Queen? Read WWE’s … Read more
In continued celebration of Women’s History Month, WWE.com has compiled a list of their 10 best women’s matches from the company’s history. Read the full list below: 10. 2018 Women’s Royal Rumble Match 9. Alundra Blayze vs. Bull Nakano – Women’s Championship Match: SummerSlam 1995 8. Charlotte Flair vs. Bayley – Raw Women’s Championship Match: … Read more
Last night (March 16th), at WWE’s ‘Road to WrestleMania’ live event from Madison Square Garden in New York City, WWE Superstar Nikki Bella made her in-ring return. .@BellaTwins #NikkiBella returned to action at #WWEMSG tonight by teaming with her fiancé @JohnCena! pic.twitter.com/xCwFZDSm0r — WWE (@WWE) March 17, 2018 Bella teamed up with her fiancé John … Read more
As we head into Wrestlemania, the next few weeks will be building up and fine tuning those storylines. Asuka comes to Smackdown to shed light on her appearance at Fastline and why she chose Charlotte Flair as her opponent. On this week’s SmackDown Live, Asuka appears for the first time ever and Charlotte Flair was … Read more