After a seven year stint in WWE that included two Women’s Championship reigns, Lisa Marie Varon joined TNA in 2009 as Tara and it was that promotion that solidified her legacy on the world of women’s wrestling. From her five Knockouts Championship reigns to memorable feuds with the likes of Madison Rayne and Awesome Kong, her place in TNA history is cemented with … Read more
Your Two Cents is back with a twist! Here, we discuss a hot topic and present two points of view on the subject and you, the reader, take center stage and provide us with…your two cents! Diva Dirt’s 2016 Legacy Award winner Lisa Marie Varon, is a member of a small group of women who … Read more
[media-credit name=”TNA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Since 2010, Diva Dirt has honored the most impactful women in wrestling with its Legacy Award. The likes of Trish Stratus, Jacqueline, Jazz, Manami Toyota and Lita have been praised for their contributions to women’s wrestling with this award, thanking them for paving the way for the current divisions in their own special way. And now, … Read more
Since 2010, Diva Dirt has honored women’s wrestling’s biggest heroes and pioneers with the Legacy Award. The Legacy Award celebrates women of all different paths in women’s wrestling who blazed a trail to not only create success for themselves, but who made a difference in the industry, making it easier for the generations to come. … Read more
[media-credit name=”CHIKARA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] The results are in! Over the past few days you have been voting in for the winners of the 2016 Diva Dirt Fan Awards. Now it’s time to reveal who you’ve picked! Indy Match of the Year: Team SHIMMER vs. Team Original Divas Revolution, CHIKARA’s King of Trios (22%) View the … Read more
This weekend we’ll be eagerly watching history being made as Sasha Banks defends the RAW Women’s Title against Charlotte in the first ever women’s Hell in a Cell match. Although, let’s not forget the women that have walked down this path before. Throughout the years, women have shown that they can take it to the … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo credit: Twitter/@LanaWWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: Nina … Read more
[media-credit id=762116 align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] The Women’s Evolution in WWE always seems to fall in the lap of a certain few women. Whilst the work of Sasha Banks, Becky Lynch, Charlotte and Bayley is most definitely a major cause for the change in the product, they aren’t the only women to cause it. For years the women of … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo credit: Twitter/@BellaTwins” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: Nikki … Read more
[media-credit name=”CHIKARA ” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, 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. * CHIKARA announces opening matches to their upcoming King of Trios … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: Twitter/@LanaWWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: Melina and … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] After some time away from the wrestling spotlight, former WWE Women’s champion Victoria (real name Lisa Marie Varon) could be set to return to the squared circle this week! In a tweet that caught the eyes of fans of the wrestling veteran, a possible return on Tuesday night’s SmackDown may be in the works. The tweet that caught … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: Twitter/@SashaBanksWWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: Emma showed … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: Twitter/@BellaTwins” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s what we found from this week: The week … Read more
[media-credit name=”CHIKARA” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] CHIKARA’s King of Trios Tournament in September is set to be a mammoth event, with a blockbuster team announced earlier today increasing anticipation to a whole new level. Former WWE Women’s Champions Jazz, Mickie James and Victoria will make up “Team Original Divas Revolution”, one of 16 trios that will compete … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Former WWE Women’s Champion Lisa Marie Varon (famously known as Victoria) spoke with Total Wrestling Magazine in the UK. The former TNA Knockouts Champion discussed the current women’s division in WWE, a dream opponent, and Lucha Underground. Below are the highlights: On Lucha Underground: “I’ve been at a few Lucha Underground … Read more
All week leading up to WrestleMania 32, we’re revisiting the most memorable women’s wrestling moments in WrestleMania’s 32 year history, tackling a total of 26 WrestleManias. WrestleMania 24 March 30th, 2008 At the twenty-fourth WrestleMania, yet another Playboy feud reached culmination. Beth Phoenix and Melina (accompanied by Santino) teamed up against Playboy covergirls Ashley Massaro … Read more
All week leading up to WrestleMania 32, we’re revisiting the most memorable women’s wrestling moments in WrestleMania’s 32 year history, tackling a total of 26 WrestleManias. WrestleMania 23 April 1st, 2007 At the twenty-third WrestleMania, Diva Search winner and Playboy covergirl Ashley Massaro took on Women’s Champion Melina with the title on the line. As … Read more
All week leading up to WrestleMania 32, we’re revisiting the most memorable women’s wrestling moments in WrestleMania’s 32 year history, tackling a total of 26 WrestleManias. WrestleMania XX March 14th, 2004 At the twentieth WrestleMania, two Divas matches and one heel turn made for one of the most unforgettable WrestleManias yet. First, Sable and Torrie … Read more
WrestleMania XIX March 30th, 2003 At the nineteenth WrestleMania, Victoria was still in the midst of her first Women’s Title reign, having won the belt from Trish Stratus in a Hardcore match at Survivor Series. On the grandest stage of them all, she put the belt on the line against Trish and Jazz. In perhaps … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] On Monday, the WWE kicked off the announcements of this year’s Hall of Fame class. The first inductee will be none other than “The Icon” Sting. After all of his accomplishments, it’s a well-deserved recognition. But let’s be for real: all of us Diva fans out there are more eagerly … 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: What has been the greatest heel turn in women’s wrestling history? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight here on … Read more
Ahead of Survivor Series tomorrow night, we’re looking back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re looking to 2007, when Mickie James, Kelly Kelly, Maria Kanellis, Michelle McCool and Torrie Wilson took on Beth Phoenix, Jillian Hall, Layla, Melina and Victoria. The 10-Diva Tag Team match did not operate under … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: @thebriebella/Instagram” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Every Friday, the Social Media Catch-Up will bring you a roundup of our favorite social media postings by the women in wrestling and present them to you here. Have you found a post we should include next week? Send it in. Here’s our latest batch: News broke this weekend of … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] October 7th. Eight years ago today, Beth Phoenix won her first Women’s Championship. I remember the feeling I had that night. This was the start of a resurgence in the women’s division. Beth seemed like the piece that was missing since the departures of Trish Stratus and Lita about a … Read more
Leading up to the historic main event Iron Man match between Bayley and Sasha Banks at NXT TakeOver: RESPECT, we’re taking a look back at other moments in which WWE Divas made history. Today, we’re looking back at 2003, when Lita and Victoria became the first Divas to compete in a Steel Cage match. The … Read more