Hi everyone! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. Tonight was the last episode of NXT before TakeOver: Brooklyn IV. Before her big match with Shayna Baszler on Saturday, Kairi Sane went one on one with Aliyah this evening. Baszler has made her beliefs known in the past couple of weeks Kairi did not possess … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. On the heels of Stephanie McMahon’s announcement regarding Evolution, this week, we’re asking this: What are your Evolution dream match ups? @AlbertRainbow69: Stephanie McMahon vs Trish Stratus vs Lita attitude era triple threat match. @Lumpyspace8888: A real classic in women’s wrestling, Naomi vs. Ember … Read more
Hi everyone! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. One week ago, Kairi Sane defeated Candice LeRae and Nikki Cross in a fantastic triple threat match. As a result of that victory, Sane earned the chance to fight Shayna Baszler at TakeOver: Brooklyn IV for the NXT Women’s Championship. On tonight’s program, the two competitors … Read more
Hey friends! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. One week ago, we learned that tonight’s program would feature a number one contender’s match featuring Candice LeRae, Bianca Belair, Nikki Cross and Kairi Sane. However, due to an undisclosed injury, it was announced this past weekend that Bianca had to be pulled from tonight’s contest. … Read more
The WWE has announced that NXT Superstar Bianca Beliar will not be in able to compete in next week’s number one contender’s match as originally planned: The injury is likely to be a storyline as the match has already been taped during the week that Beliar was preparing for her wedding to fellow NXT Superstar Montez … Read more
Hi everyone! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. Tonight, Vanessa Borne and Kairi Sane squared off in one on one action. The bad blood between Borne and Sane originally stems from two weeks ago, when Borne insulted Sane during an interview. Refusing to be deterred as a result of Borne’s mocking, Sane responded to … Read more
Hey everyone! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. For Americans, today marked not only a new episode of NXT but also our Independence Day Holiday. We happen to be just three days behind Canada, who recently celebrated their Independence Day holiday on Sunday. If you have celebrated a holiday throughout the past couple of … Read more
Bianca Belair is a married woman. The EST on NXT has married fellow NXT Superstar Montez Ford, nearly a year after the couple announced their engagement. Below are a few photos of the event that have emerged from attended guests: Congratulations to my friends @MontezFordWWE and @BiancaBelairWWE on their wedding day ???? pic.twitter.com/YnywcoaTBU — HBCade … Read more
Hi guys! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. Before jumping into the write-up, I want to give a quick shout out to my fellow writer Josue. I was away from the internet and out of town this weekend, and he stepped in and covered TakeOver for me. Per usual, Josue was a lifesaver and … Read more
Hey everyone! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. Tonight’s program was the last episode of NXT before Saturday’s TakeOver: Chicago II event. This evening, we received one last video package to highlight the upcoming bout between Nikki Cross and Shayna Baszler. On top of that, Bianca Belair and Dakota Kai made their presences felt … Read more
Hey guys! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. As announced on last week’s episode, tonight’s main event featured Dakota Kai going one on one with Shayna Baszler for the NXT women’s championship. While the focus for the NXT women’s division was on this week’s title match, other members of the women’s roster were able … Read more
Hey guys! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. Tonight’s program featured a grudge match between Kairi Sane and Lacey Evans. This match comes as a result of numerous altercations that have occurred in past weeks, with the most recent incident happening last week. In addition to the grudge match, we heard a little backstory … Read more
Hi guys! Welcome to this week’s NXT review. On last week’s episode, we heard from numerous members of the NXT women’s division, all of whom made their claim as to why they should be the one to challenge Shayna Baszler. On this week’s episode, some of those women got the opportunity to prove themselves. In … Read more
Hi guys! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. On last week’s episode, we saw Candice Lerae and Zelina Vega make their NXT television in-ring debuts, with Candice securing the win. On this week’s episode, we found out who Candice’s next opponent will be, as well as who future opponents for Shayna Baslzer could be. … Read more
In a surprise move at what I will call the “Sensational Sherri Memorial Battle Royal”, Naomi was its inaugural winner. She bested the likes of Natalya and Becky Lynch, as well an NXT-heavy field where we saw Peyton Royce, Kairi Sane, Kavita Devi, Dakota Kai, Taynara Conti and Bianca BelAir also compete and dominate the … Read more
WrestleMania weekend is upon us in just a few days. This year WWE will be holding several invitational tournaments – including an NXT Women’s tourney and Progress Women’s Championship match. The tournaments will take place beginning Thursday night during Axxess Day 1 and culminate during Axxess Day 4 with the tournament winners facing their respective … Read more
Hey guys! It’s been a while since I’ve sat down in earnest to watch NXT but I’m here to recap this week’s episode and we want to hear your thoughts too about WWE’s “premier” developmental brand. Josue will typically recap and give his thoughts on NXT but I’ll be here to give him a hand … Read more
NXT is full of superstars in the women’s division that are primed to break out but none are as fiery and somewhat of a prodigy as Bianca Belair. Every February in America we celebrate Black History month and WWE.com sat down with Bianca to talk about how her family helped break ground in the African … Read more
? Just days before NXT TakeOver: Philadelphia, where Ember Moon will defend the NXT Women’s Title against Shayna Baszler, the two came face to face in a sit-down interview on tonight’s (Jan 24th) NXT. Moderator Percy Watson asked why Moon challenged Baszler to a title match. Moon calls Baszler a bully, accusing her of wanting … 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: With the new year here, what is your one wish and one prediction for women’s wrestling in 2018? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of … Read more
The results are in! Over the past few days you have been voting in for the winners of the 2017 Diva Dirt Fan Awards. Now it’s time to reveal who you’ve picked! The Diva Dirt Fan Awards is voted by you and SOLELY by you. You decide the five nominees and you vote for who … Read more
Welcome all to the Women of Honor- no wait, the Impact Write- no no, hang on… NXT REDUX?!?! Goodness me, I really am a jack of all trades! So first off, apologies from the Diva-Dirt team for not posting a Redux for last week’s episode. They were busy with things and they didn’t have the … Read more
Hola NXT fans and welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! With the inaugural Mae Young Classic behind us, the time has now come for some of the (already signed) participants to reemerge back on our NXT television screens. This week, we are treated to just that in a match-up featuring MYC participants Lacey Evans taking … Read more
Well, here we are on episode 3 of the Mae Young Classic. Eight of the competing athletes have already advanced to the next round and eight more are expected to do the same. The matches on deck for this installment include Ayesha Raymond from London’s East End versus Australia’s Toni Storm; Kavita Devi, who’s the first … Read more
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. * The first four episodes of the Mae Young Classic will be available on demand on the WWE Network, beginning this Monday August … Read more
WWE Hall of Famer Lita recently spoke with Jim Varsallone at Florida Supercon in Fort Lauderdale to discuss various topics including getting started with the WWE, her reaction to the Mae Young Classic and which NXT Superstar stood out to her in the tournament. Highlights of the interview below. Starting her pro wrestling journey: “So … Read more