The first NXT TakeOver of 2020 is only a few days away, so I have recorded a little video to give you my preview and predictions for the upcoming show. NXT TakeOver: Portland features Dakota Kai vs. Tegan Nox in a Street Fight and NXT Champion Rhea Ripley defends against Bianca Belair. Watch the video … Read more
This week’s NXT was the go-home episode before NXT TakeOver: Portland. The first TakeOver of 2020, features two exciting and highly-anticipated matchups. The first being a street fight between bitter enemies Dakota Kai and Tegan Nox. The second is the title match between two of the most popular and on-fire wrestlers in the business right … Read more
The WWE PC YouTube channel has produced a new music video by Josiah Williams of Wrestle and Flow, which celebrates Black History Month. The video features many black NXT wrestlers and talent such as Bianca Belair, MJ Jenkins, and Briana Brandy. Also, ring announcer and session drummer Alicia Taylor is included. You may check out … Read more
With a surfeit of women’s wrestlers arriving in WWE from the Indy scene, we seem to forget that the WWE has actually had a lot of homegrown talent. Most of these talents have had their starts in the aftermath of Trish, Lita, and Molly Holly leaving WWE. We saw the likes of Eve Torres, Maryse, … Read more
Wrestling has always been an outlet for many people. It has been a way to fit in for those that feel different in society in whichever way they feel as such. Essence magazine sat down with three powerful women to discuss how they feel about Black diversity in wrestling. They also went over body image … Read more
NXT this week had its ups and downs. What was great was the dynamic between Bianca Belair, Charlotte Flair, and Rhea Ripley but we will get to that in a moment. First, let’s talk about the match of the night. Unfortunately NXT’s record of having at least two women’s matches a week was halted tonight. … Read more
Tonight’s NXT is set to be a good one. Although there haven’t been any matches announced just yet, TakeOver: Portland is just around the corner. At that event Rhea Ripley will be defending her NXT Women’s Title against the determined Bianca Belair. They will be face to face tonight. Ripley will have to make sure … Read more
It is no surprise that the MVP of the Women’s Royal Rumble this year belongs to NXT Superstar Bianca Belair. Matter of fact, NXT continues to make their presence known when it matters most. Belair entered second in the Rumble and lasted over thirty minutes before being eliminated. Fans and peers alike have praised the … Read more
The Royal Rumble had its fair share of memorable moments but one that stood out for me was the amazing shine that the women of NXT got during the 30-women match. NXT was represented by the best and brightest the brand has to offer. Candice LeRae, Mia Yim, Toni Storm, Mercedes Martinez, Tegan Nox, Shotzi … Read more
Hello, readers! As many of you know, I love looking up records and statistics. With the Royal Rumble passing, it looked like a ripe time to look at the numbers of the Women’s Rumble. Now that there are three in the books, it’s now easier to compare and contrast. Let’s take a look see at … Read more
The Royal Rumble took place last night and proved to be a really enjoyable and fun show. As promised in my preview and predictions video here is my review of last night’s action. In the video, I talk about the surprises, the returns and everything else that took place during the show. I really appreciate … Read more
The Royal Rumble event is perhaps one of the biggest fan favorites that WWE delivers. The Royal Rumble match itself can house a plethora of returns and surprises if constructed well. Within the past two years the women have finally been able to participate in this event making it that much more fun. We have … Read more
NXT gave us a great night of wrestling in front of a red hot Full Sail crowd. The show featured the number one contender’s battle royal for the NXT Women’s Championship with the winner going on to face Rhea Ripley or Toni Storm at NXT TakeOver: Portland next month. For the full report of last … Read more
Tonight’s NXT saw the highly anticipated Battle Royal take place in the main event. It was advertised originally as an 11-woman match and quickly turned into one that had several more women competing. Mercedes Martinez was added after her official signing was declared yesterday. Other notable women who were included were MJ Jenkins, Indi Hartwell, … Read more
It’s a new era, the era of Rhea Ripley and she started off the first NXT of the year. Ripley headed to the ring to start the show and as she enters the ring, the arena fills with the “you deserve it” chants. Ripley isn’t able to say much before Toni Storm interrupts. Storm would … 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
After another incredible NXT TakeOver: WarGames event is behind us, Triple H took to Facebook for a live discussion. During this broadcast, team captain Rhea Ripley would finally announce her team for the traditional Survivor Series match. Team SmackDown was announced first and RAW shortly after, but NXT has been a bit of a mystery. … Read more
Breaking News: As of the start of the Kick-Off show, Mia Yim was attacked backstage by an unknown assailant. She is no longer in the WarGames match. Who will be her replacement??!! It’s time for WARGAMES!! and this time the women get to take part in it. Follow along with Diva Dirt tonight as we … Read more
Rhea Ripley and Shayna Baszler both appeared on WWE The Bump to announce their teams for NXT TakeOver; WarGames III. Team Ripley will be – Rhea Ripley (c), Candice LeRae, Tegan Nox and another member to be announced. Team Baszler will be – Shayna Baszler (c), Io Shirai, Bianca Belair, and another member to be … Read more
What started out as a big question mark turned into one of the better SmackDowns in years. With the majority of the SmackDown roster still in Saudi Arabia due to flight issues, WWE promised some surprises and they delivered. NXT talent invaded Friday Night SmackDown and used this as a launching pad to declare their … Read more
Tonight on NXT, a huge brawl broke out after The Kabuki Warriors were able to retain their tag team titles. Once the brawl was pulled apart by officials General Manager William Regal would announce that for the first time ever the women will be involved in a WarGames match. All Regal had to say was, … Read more
The time is right for the first women’s WarGames match. NXT’s women’s division is on fire at the moment. It features some of the hottest talents around all vying for a shot at Shayna Baszler’s NXT Women’s Championship. NXT’s next TakeOver event is WarGames and it takes place on Nov. 23 at the Allstate Arena … Read more
The hunt for the NXT Women’s Championship is heating up and many women on the roster have thrown their name in as the next contender. Rhea Ripley delivered a quick defeat for Aliyah last week and declared her spot to face Shayna Baszler for the title. Bianca Belair had something to say about that later … Read more
As NXT’s resident EST, Bianca Belair has certainly made a name for herself on the black and gold brand. As of this week’s NXT, although not officially announced, it appears Belair is back in the title picture. She responded to Rhea Ripley’s demand to face Shayna Baszler next. Although Belair has already had a couple … Read more
If you are unfamiliar with WWE Watch Along it has been a frequent show that runs alongside their pay-per-view events. It depicts backstage antics amongst Superstars that aren’t used on the card as they watch the pay-per-view live. This week there will be a special edition as you can watch the two-hour NXT event on … Read more
NXT is officially on the USA Network and we have a new number one contender for the NXT Women’s Championship. As NXT is currently the number one trend on Twitter, Candice LeRae won a Fatal Four-way match which makes her Shayna Baszler’s next opponent. The match included prior competitors that Baszler has had the pleasure … Read more