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Former Knockout Champion debuts in Lucha Underground trailer

Lucha Underground Season 4 will premiere on June 13th and now we have a better sense at which luchadoras will return. In a new lengthier trailer hyping the season premiere we catch a glimpse of Kobra Moon, Catrina, Ivelisse, Mariposa, Taya, and debuting former Knockout Champion Chelsea Green! Watch the video below: Yesterday it was … Read more

Lucha Underground sets date for Season 4 premiere

Last night, April 6, during the Impact vs Lucha Underground event, LU announced Season 4 of the premier wrestling show will debut on June 13! BREAKING: Season 4 of @LuchaElRey DEBUTS June 13th! #ImpactVSLucha pic.twitter.com/9YHub575ti — TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) April 7, 2018 LU shared the first glimpse of Season 4: Mark your calendars! Lucha Underground … Read more

Kobra Moon continues to assert her power as the Cueto Cup begins

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] The Cueto Cup has officially began in the Temple! While this week’s matches lacked any intergender action, Kobra Moon continued to demonstrate her power over Drago as he faced off against former partner Aerostar! It's Wednesday LUCHA DAYBrand new@LuchaElRey on @Elreynetwork CUETO CUP BEGINS!!!Drago vs Aerostar#LuchaUnderground pic.twitter.com/PqNFeOG9OW — Vinnie Massaro … Read more

Writers’ Choice Awards 2016: Best Promotion – Lucha Underground

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Diva Dirt presents its sixth annual Writers’ Choice Awards, as decided by the Diva Dirt team. As we come to the end of 2016, we have picked the best of the best to be awarded our Writers’ Choice trophies. Best Promotion: Lucha Underground No other promotion has been the most … Read more

Writers’ Choice Awards 2016: Best Tag Team/Group – The Black Lotus Triad

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Diva Dirt presents its sixth annual Writers’ Choice Awards, as decided by the Diva Dirt team. As we come to the end of 2016, we have picked the best of the best to be awarded our Writers’ Choice trophies. Best Tag Team/Group: The Black Lotus Triad (Black Lotus, Hitokiri, Doku, … Read more

Vote for the Star of the Week ending December 3rd, 2016

Whose star shone brightest this week? You tell us! With our Star of the Week poll, we’ll pick the week’s top five women in wrestling and let you choose who is number one. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Alexa Bliss … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (November 30, 2016): Revenge is a dish best served cold

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to the Temple, Believers! We have a special episode coming our way and one of the most enjoyable hours of television I’ve seen recently in a long time as the debuting Black Lotus Triad takes on Pentagon Dark. Black Lotus has been looking to get even with Pentagon after … Read more

Io Shirai, Kairi Hojo, and Mayu Iwatani make their debuts on Lucha Underground tonight

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on Lucha Underground the Black Lotus Triad will make their in ring debuts against Pentagon Dark. The Triad introduces Stardom competitors Io Shirai, Kairi Hojo, and Mayu Iwatani who will now go by the names Hitokiri, Doku, and Yurei respectively. Lucha Underground hyped their debuts on twitter yesterday: Looks can be … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (November 23, 2016): Cheaters prosper

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to the Temple, Believers! This week promises to see Sexy Star face long time adversary Johnny Mundo. This will be her first title defense. Up first though is a sighting of Kobra Moon as she makes an appearance during the Super Friends Trios Title defense against newcomers the … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (November 16th, 2016): She believed she could, so she did

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground review, believers. Are you ready for Aztec Warfare III? The Royal Rumble-like match allows a luchador or luchadora to potentially stop Matanza‘s reign as the LU Champion. What does this year’s special event hold for us? Let’s dive into the action!   Before the … Read more

Sexy Star wins the Lucha Underground Championship

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight on Lucha Underground, the temple and its believers witnessed the breaking of the glass ceiling as Sexy Star became the first woman to win the promotion’s top prize: the Lucha Underground Championship! During Lucha’s big Aztec Warfare match, Sexy Star, who entered Aztec Warfare at number 12, outlasted 19 … Read more

Lucha Underground’s Black Lotus is expecting her first child

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Baby fever is showing no signs of stopping this year as one of Lucha Underground’s fiercest luchadoras announced that she is expecting her first child. Black Lotus, real name Angela Fong, shared the news on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Angela Fong (@missangelafong1) Season 3 … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (September 28th, 2016): The hunter and the hunted

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s LU review believers. We cut right to the chase this week as Dario Cueto corners Sexy Star in the locker room, telling her she needs to prove she’s truly not afraid of anyone by cashing in the Gift of the Gods Championship against current Lucha Underground … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (July 20, 2016): Broken, Battered, and Bruised

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”600″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s Lucha Underground! We are at the end of Ultima Lucha Dos and our season finale promises to pack on the punch. We have two matches that promise to deliver. One sees the in-ring debut of Black Lotus and the other pits the toughest luchadoras against each … Read more

Preview: Lucha Underground’s Ultima Lucha II

[media-credit name=”Lucha Underground” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Ultima Lucha II has begun Believers! Last week’s episode was dedicated to Dario Cueto‘s “unique opportunity” match. Several competitors fought their way through a variety of undesirable circumstances and for the next two weeks the action will continue with a series of matches that will determine the fates of everyone … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (June 8th, 2016): Ive and Taya enter Number One Contender territory

Welcome to the first Lucha Underground Analysis in three weeks! After a few weeks of having the Luchadoras in supporting roles of not much significance, three of them are back in action this week, another makes her first appearance in the actual arena since she murdered someone and another is seen for the first time … Read more

Video: Kobra Moon Keeps Up Her Pursuit of Daga on Lucha Underground

[media-credit id=9982 align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] For the second straight week, there were no matches featuring the Luchadoras of Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network, but this week’s show did feature some noteworthy moments advancing the storylines of Kobra Moon, Black Lotus and Taya. First on this week’s episode, Kobra Moon tried to help Daga win … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (April 13th, 2016): Lotus Lies, Taya Tussles

It’s my favorite time of the week – we’re off to The Temple! This Wednesday, we saw Black Lotus and Catrina backstage in some interesting predicaments, while Taya was in Dario Cueto‘s office and the ring in another one of The Boss’ cray-cray Trios Tournament matches. Thankfully this week, one of the teams actually makes … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (March 30th, 2016): Mariposa Dominates in Her Debut

Lucha fans – welcome to this week’s Analysis! Now before we get into this week’s historic episode of Lucha Underground (more on that in a few moments), we have to address the elephant in the Diva Dirt room, last week’s Aztec Warfare! Now I didn’t cover it last week as unfortunately, only Taya Valkyrie participated … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (March 16th, 2016): Ivelisse Goes For the Gold

Gold, bloodbaths and passionate snogging – of course, that means it’s time for another episode of Lucha Underground! Ivelisse, Son of Havoc and Angelico gun for gold this week against the Disciples of Death. Should Ive’s team lose, they are banished from the Temple forever! We got an update on Black Lotus‘ situation as well … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (February 24th, 2016): Taya Valkyrie Rattles the Cage

The Temple doors are open once more, with three Luchadoras thrust into the spotlight this week. We get an update on Black Lotus‘ story whilst Catrina returns from an absence last week to get physical! Whilst that sounds more legendary than a battle with Mewtwo (Happy 20th Anniversary Pokémon!), LU decided to provide another element … Read more

Lucha Underground Analysis (January 27th, 2016): Ivelisse Bags a Golden Opportunity

Move over Christmas Day – last night was the most anticipated night of the year as Lucha Underground returned – and it was even more crazily refreshing than ever! Three luchadoras showed their faces last night, once of whom has much greater responsibilities than ever before. The Mistress of Macabre, Catrina is now in charge … Read more

Women of the Year 2015: The Women of Lucha Underground

Every hour until the clock strikes midnight (Eastern time) and we usher in 2016, Diva Dirt will highlight – in no particular order – the women who made an impact in 2015.   The Women of Lucha Underground (Black Lotus, Catrina, Ivelisse & Sexy Star) 2015 saw the arrival of professional wrestling’s most unique and … Read more

Video: Lucha Underground Releases Trailer for Season Two

Lucha Underground is teasing its new season with a trailer full of new footage featuring the promotion’s biggest stars. The trailer showcases Sexy Star, Black Lotus, a healed up Ivelisse and a new look for Catrina. In addition to these returning stars, the trailer also features a mysterious woman. This may be Cheerleader Melissa, whose … 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

The Wrap (October 30th, 2015): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

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. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * The latest Taste of Tenille shares Emma’s … Read more