Ash By Elegance made her official TNA IMPACT in-ring debut on February 22 when she battled Savannah Thorne. Ash would hold Thorne in the corner with a boot before doing a handspring back elbow into her. Ash then climbed up top and hit Rarified Air (a swanton bomb) for the pinfall victory. While it was … Read more
The artist formerly known as Dana Brooke in WWE makes first appearance in TNA. Brooke was released in September by WWE shockingly in the middle of a storyline while in NXT. First, for TNA’s Hard to Kill, a video was shown that was filmed earlier in the day of a woman in white heels and … Read more
October 7 has become a very big day for women’s wrestling. Eight years ago on this date, two moments continued to revolutionize women’s wrestling for years to come in WWE. Asuka makes her NXT debut against Dana Brooke while Sasha Banks and Bayley battle in the first women’s 30 minute Iron Woman match. Asuka’s first … Read more
Both Emma and Dana Brooke were two of the women that were released by WWE on Sept. 21. Emma was freshly back for not even a year with the company while had a decade long run with the company. In Emma’s she stated – “Thank you for all the lovely messages and comments, I see … Read more
It has been confirmed by Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful that Dana Brooke has been released by WWE. This news comes just hours after the main roster cuts involved Emma and Aliyah. Brooke had been with WWE for a decade when she signed a contract in 2013. Brooke had her time on both Raw and … Read more
Kiana James has stamped her chance to face Tiffany Stratton for the NXT Women’s Championship. She won this opportunity in a Fatal Four-way Number One Contender match on the Aug. 29 episode of NXT. This match also included Blair Davenport, Roxanne Perez, and Gigi Dolin. This match would main event and get great crowd reaction. … Read more
A women’s tag team match has been confirmed for this weekend. Kelani Jordan continues to make bold statements on social media. She and Dana Brooke will team up as they will be facing Lola Vice and Elektra Lopez. This is the second women’s match confirmed for this show as there will also be a number … Read more
Next week is NXT Heatwave and two matches have been added to the card. First there will be a Mixed Tag Team match between Rhea Ripley And Dominik Mysterio vs. Lyra Valkyria And Dragon Lee. This match has developed since Valkyria helped Dragon Lee last week after his defeat against Mysterio and went after Ripley. … Read more
The Women’s World Champion Rhea Ripley continues to be busy as she made another trip to NXT this week. She was there in the corner of North American Champion Dominik Mysterio as he defended the title against Dragon Lee in the main event. Ripley had formed some respect for Lyra Valkyria and after defeating her … Read more
After losing to Dana Brook in a Kendo Stickk match on the July 25 episode of NXT, Cora Jade says she is “leaving” NXT. On this week’s episode Jade entered the women’s locker room, gathered her belongings, and told the rest of the girls “good luck” without her. Jade has recently deactivated her Twitter account … Read more
For the first half of the match, Jade was dominant and keeping Brooke down. However, the match started to take a turn when Kelani Jordan distracted Jade. The distraction gave Brooke the opportunity to hit a drop toe-hold on Jade into a chair. Jordan gave Brooke a pink kendo stick which she utilized on Jade’s back before hitting her with a suplex into a stack of kendo sticks that were piled up on the chair. Brooke got the win by hitting a Swanton Bomb on top of Jade and the kendo sticks/chair.
The main event match was the Women’s World Champion Rhea Ripley facing Lyra Valkyria in a non-title bout. Ripley prevailed as expected but Valkyria put on a great showing. A Riptide ended the match. After the match, Ripley still told Valkyria to make a statement against Jacy Jayne.
There were two women’s matches taped for this week’s Main Event that aired on July 13. First, Xia Li took on Natalya. In the final moment’s Natalya went for the Sharpshooter but Li avoided it into a step up enziguri. Li tried to capitalize by going after Natalya in the cornwr but she avoided and … Read more
On the July 4 pre-taped episode of NXT, Kelani Jordan made her official singles in-ring debut against Tatum Paxley. A match which she was accompanied by Dana Brooke and pulled through with the victory. Jordan picked up the pin off of a Stunner delivered to Paxley. Post-match, Cora Jade came out to warn Jordan that … Read more
Chelsea Green and Sonya Deville are the new number one contenders for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles. They defeated four other teams after entering first in a Tag Team Turmoil bout.
The other teams involved were The Way (Candice LeRae & Indi Hartwell), Nikki Cross & Emma, Tegan Nox & Dana Brooke, and Katana Chance & Kayden Carter. They entered the match in the order listed. The champs Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan sat at ringside.
This match was Hartwell’s official debut on Raw since being called up to the red brand during the last WWE Draft. She had suffered an injury which has kept her out of the ring.
After taking out Hartwell and LeRae, Emma and Nikki Cross would enter the match. Cross came in with the energy but it quickly became a 2 on 1 affair between Deville/Green vs. Emma. Cross saw LeRae was injured on the outside. She went outside to show her concern for LeRae and stayed out the the remainder of her teams time in the match. Emma was pinned.
Next up was Brooke and Nox. The makeshift team did what they could but in the end would fall like the teams befofe them with a running knee by Deville. Lastly, the longest reigning NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions Chance & Carter entered the ring. They have a prior win over Green and Deville.
The match certainly picked up in this last part of the bout. The final moments had the KC’s going for the After Party finish but eventually it would be the UnprettyHer from Green to get the pin and the victory.
The challengers and champions have a short stare off in the ring after the match. We do not have a date of the championship match at this time.
Thea Hail will be getting her NXT Women’s Championship opportunity during the second week of Gold Rush on June 27. She won the number one contender Battle Royal last week by last eliminating Cora Jade and Dana Brooke.
Hail took on Jade this week on the June 13 episode. Prior to the match, Brooke was being interviewed. She was interrupted by Jade who told her to watch her match. She then slapped Brooke.
Match time, Brooke looked on with interest from the ramp before moving to ringside. Once at ringside and the action spilled to the floor, Jade punched Brooke in the face before reaching for her kendo stick. As she goes to use it on a fallen Hail, the referee took it which allowed Brooke to push Jade into the steel steps. Hail capitalizes by getting Jade back in the ring and applying the Kimura Lock to get the submission victory.
Later on in the night, Duke Hudson said how proud he was of Hail. He says she has the possibility of becoming the youngest NXT Women’s Champion and wants to hold a pep rally next week. Stratton appears and says that Hail won’t be winning.
The second women’s match was between Roxanne Perez and Tatum Paxley. Paxley has shown interest in being by the side of Blair Davenport since the latter was revealed as the mystery attacker. Perez picked up a victory here after hitting Pop Rox. After the match, Perez took to the mic and vowed to get revenge on Davenport after all the attacks she had done to the locker room.
A video package was shown for Davenport.
Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson joined Noam Dar at ringside as Oro Mensah defended the Heritage Cup. Dar wasn’t able to compete to defend it. In the end Mensah lost the cup for Dar to Nathan Frazer. A distraction occured as Yulisa Leon and Valentina Feroz came after Legend and Jackson at ringside.
There was a video package for Lyra Valkyria who said she would overcome her recent losses.
Jacy Jayne and Elektra Lopez were watching Valkyria’s vignette. Lola Vice appeared and reminded Jayne that Valkyria eliminated her from the Battle Royal. She says to Lopez that she doesn’t like too many people but she likes Lopez. Lopez agrees that she likes Vice.
Gigi Dolin found some solice in Fallon Henley as the two marked their discontent for Kiana James. Henley told Dolin to watch her back on James.
Tiffany Stratton knows who her first opponent will be for her NXT Women’s Title and that woman is Chase U’s Thea Hail. The match had whittled its way down to Cora Jade and Raw’s Dana Brooke. Brooke was shown arriving earlier in the night saying she was taking her opportunity to win the Battle Royal … Read more
This week’s episode of Main Event once again had two women’s matches featured. We got to see Tegan Nox take on Dana Brooke while Nikki Cross stepped into the ring with Emma. Brooke thought she had the win in her match after driving Nox face first into the match but Nox kicked out. Trying to … Read more
Today’s airing of Main Event on Hulu that was taped before this week’s Raw had two women’s matches featured. We had Emma on for the second week in a row as she faced Dana Brooke. Brooke won the match with a roll up. In other supplemental WWE shows, NXT Level Up this Friday will air … Read more
The May 8 episode of Raw had a new challenger step up to the SmackDown Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley. At first it was Dana Brooke.
In a non-title match, Ripley made short work of Brooke only after a few minutes. Brooke had some offense early on in the match but it would take a Riptide and then locking her in the Prism to make her tap out. Post-match, Ripley wasn’t done with Brooke as she landed another Riptide and locked in the Prism submission again.
Natalya’s music would hit as she made her way to the ring. She stepped up to Ripley face to face but the champion would make her way out of the ring before things got physical.
The second women’s match of the night had the Raw debut match for Zoey Stark. She had a confrontation backstage with Nikki Cross which led to the match. Stark picked up a win in her debut after delivering the Z360.
Trish Stratus had a promo after handing out “Where is Becky Lynch?” flyers back stage. The promo continued to mock Lynch with Stratus saying we are never going to see her again. Lynch’s music hits but it was just a plan by Stratus to fake out the crowd as she laughed at how gullible everybody is.
Moments later, Lynch’s music hits again much to Stratus’ confusion as that wasn’t the plan. This time Becky was back and she was behind Trish in the ring. Lynch delivered a ManHandle slam which made Stratus roll out the ring and retreat up the ramp.
Lastly, we had Chelsea Green and Sonya Deville going around backstage collecting signatures. The signatures are to have them get a tag title shot even tho that’s not what they were telling some people. Xia Li first signed it as they them approached Candice LeRae, Johnny Gargano, and Indi Hartwell.
Hartwell asked Dexter Lumis if they should sign it as he gave the thumbs down.
Later in the night, they ran into the tag team champions Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez. Morgan stated if they wanted to have a rematch all they had to do is ask. Regardless the champs signed the petition and said they would face them after they retain against Damage CTRL on Friday. Green and Deville laughed because they had the intent on facing Damage CTRL and not the current champions.
Dana Brooke spoke to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful where she commented on her time as 24/7 Champion and where she wanted to take the experience to the next level. The intergender title was first won by Brooke after she pinned Cedric Alexander in November 2021. She would go in to hold the championship 15 … Read more
Dana Brooke may be heading towards a different character. Brooke started showing signs of frustration following her recent loss to NXT’s Zoey Stark on WWE Main Event. Stark is the most recent member of NXT to have a showing on the program. In the past several weeks there have been several NXT Superstars that have … Read more
Survivor Series WarGames is this Saturday and there will be a women’s WarGames match hosting 10 women. This will be the first time that WarGames takes place on the main roster after being in NXT for the past several years. Out of the 10 women that will participate, nine women are known. It will be … Read more
The teams are almost fully set for WarGames on Nov. 26 as more of the field was announced on this Monday’s Raw.
Joining the team of Damage CTRL (Bayley, Dakota Kai, and IYO SKY) and Nikki Cross will be Rhea Ripley and to counter that joining the Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair, Asuka, and Alexa Bliss will be Mia Yim. This completes the team of Damage CTRL and leaves on spot left open for Team Belair.
Yim joined Belair’s team after rejecting Damage CTRL’s advances. Once Yim did join the opposite team, Ripley knew she is who Damage CTRL and Nikki Cross needed.
The matches of the night started with Tamina taking on the returning Mia Yim. Yim would be victorious in her return match. During the match, Rhea Ripley and the Judgment Day would be at ringside to get a closer look at Yim. Yim would get the win off of Eat Defeat. After the match, Yim and Ripley would have a staredown before Ripley backed away.
The second women’s match was one-half of the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions IYO SKY as she faced Dana Brooke. Brooke had a WWE Exclusive where she spoke about all the work she has put in only for the 24/7 Championship to be thrown into the trash can by Nikki Cross. SKY would pick up the win on Brooke after delivering her moonsault.
Later in the night, Team Belair responded to Ripley joining Damage CTRL and Cross.
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The WWE 24/7 Championship seemingly is retired according to the WWE website. On WWE.com the 24/7 Championship listing among all the championships of the company has been removed. In the lineage, for the title, it lists the retirement date of 2022. The belt ran a course of over three years from May 2019 until Nov. … Read more
There’s been a lot of talk later on creating another women’s championship for the main roster of WWE. Former champions themselves, Bayley and Raquel Rodriguez have discussed the idea of bringing in a secondary women’s championship. Now, Dana Brooke who currently is the 24/7 Champion has given her opinion on the topic. While speaking with … Read more
NXT talent Kiana James has been brought to Raw to tape a match for Main Event. The match was against Dana Brooke. James has signed with WWE earlier this year and has been often seen both on NXT And NXT: Level Up programming. She holds victories over Indi Hartwell, Valentina Feroz, and Amari Miller. She … Read more
