The mystery Natalya‘s disappearance from WWE television may be a simple case of a lack of ideas. According to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via NoDQ), the former Divas Champion isn’t being used on TV because the writers do not have a place for her. The report states that Natalya has not suffered any … Read more
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: * Goliath has published a fun article casting … Read more
New details have emerged about the fifth season of Total Divas, a new press release and cast photo promising fresh drama for fans. The press release teases tension between Brie and Nikki Bella, which is only worsened by Nikki’s injury. Brie starts to contemplate life after the WWE, while Nikki gets caught in a love … Read more
E! has released a new promo for the fifth season of Total Divas, teasing the drama that’s in store when the show returns on January 19th. According to the teaser, a reunion is in store for Eva Marie, Brie and Nikki Bella, while a rift is set to grow between Alicia Fox and Paige. The … Read more
Leading up to TLC tomorrow night, we’re looking back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re looking to 2013, when AJ defended the Divas Title against Natalya. A combination of AJ’s wiles and Tamina Snuka‘s presence at ringside allowed AJ to extend her eventual record-setting reign. She would pin Natalya … Read more
Leading up to TLC tomorrow night, we’re looking back at memorable Diva moments from the history of the Pay-Per-View. Today, we’re looking to 2012, when Naomi won a pre-show Battle Royal to earn a shot at Eve Torres‘s Divas Title. The Funkadactyl cashed in her title shot on the main show, surprising Eve with her … Read more
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: Beautiful Baby on board! As fans know, Angelina Love is … Read more
The latest episode of Renee Young‘s interview show Unfiltered features none other than The Boss, Sasha Banks. In the interview, Sasha talks about her beauty routine, sharing that during her off time, she wears very little makeup in order to give her skin “a break.” She says she doesn’t want to be “Sasha Banks” when … Read more
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: I would be lying if I said I didn’t fangirl … Read more
The full lineup for WWE’s NXT’s Greatest Matches Vol. 1 DVD and Blu-ray has been revealed. Wrestling DVD News has the full content listing, which has seven Diva matches in total, including two that are Blu-ray exclusives: NXT Women’s Championship Tournament Final: Paige vs. Emma (NXT – July 24, 2013) NXT Women’s Championship Tournament Final: … 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: Who should be the next woman to challenge Charlotte for the Divas Title? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight … 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 2010, when Natalya took on Layla and Michelle McCool in a Handicap match for the Divas Title. Natalya would win the match and gain her first Divas Championship, but Lay-Cool sought revenge … Read more
UPDATE: Wrestling Observer is reporting that the match is no longer planned for the show. Could Natalya and Sasha Banks go head-to-head on the Survivor Series Kickoff show? According to the Wrestling Observer (via Wrestling Inc), at one point, the match was planned for the pre-show. However, it’s unknown if this is still the plan. … Read more
A brand new teaser for Total Divas season five has been released, giving fans their first look at what the Divas will be up to next season. The video teases that Nikki Bella will tell John Cena about Dolph Ziggler‘s advances towards her and Natalya will “make up” with her erstwhile enemy Summer Rae. Also … Read more
WWE are in the midst of their UK tour, and Raw has hit Manchester! Hell is being raised in the UK as tensions boil over between WWE Divas Champion Charlotte, her Asterix/Ginger Spice looking pal Becky Lynch and their former buddy turned bitter rival, Norwich’s own, Paige. Meanwhile I am plotting my revenge on Kevin … Read more
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: Asuka Asuka … Read more
Hey guys! So last week on SmackDown, we witnessed Team B.A.D. attack after costing Natalya a match and Summer Breeze once again made an impact at the cost of Dolph Ziggler. How will Nattie rebound from last week now that her target is clear? Let’s watch! We get a look back (via video package) to … Read more
Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s annual Female 50 issue has been released digitally, revealing the entire 2015 list. As announced yesterday, Nikki Bella tops the list, followed by Paige, Sasha Banks, Santana Garrett and Gail Kim. View the full list below. Last year’s placement is in parenthesis: 1. Nikki Bella (24) 2. Paige (1) 3. Sasha Banks … Read more
The latest episode of Table for 3 brought together Charlotte, Natalya and Tamina Snuka for a conversation about the pressures of living up to their famous relatives and blazing a path for themselves in the WWE. The Divas started off the conversation by sympathizing with each other for not being comfortable with traditional Diva roles. … Read more
Ronda Rousey recently spoke to Rolling Stone about her pro wrestling aspirations, revealing her interest in helping change the landscape for women in the WWE. This follows recent comments that revealed her desire to win the Divas Championship, which prompted a response from current champion Charlotte. The UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion addressed Charlotte’s response, saying … Read more
Monday night on Raw, Paige revealed herself by attacking Charlotte and Becky Lynch after a loss from Team Bella and Summer Rae, with new beau Tyler Breeze, had V.I.P. seats. Let’s see what happens in this post-Hell in a Cell landscape for the Divas on SmackDown! Our first appearance of the night was from everyone’s … Read more
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: Look who’s got a new haircut! The ever stylish Alicia … Read more
Next week, the WWE Network will premiere two Diva-themed episodes of original programming. First, the second all-Diva episode of Table for 3 will feature a discussion between Charlotte, Natalya and Tamina Snuka. The Network’s description for the episode reads: “Natalya, Tamina and Charlotte share stories of what it was like growing up in sports entertainment … Read more
Happy Halloween! We’re celebrating our eighth anniversary of dreaming up Halloween costumes for the women of wrestling. This year, we’ll be splitting up the women into three categories: NXT, TNA/Lucha Underground and WWE. But before you see this year’s picks, be sure to catch up on the past seven years of this feature: 2008 2009: … Read more
Paige is the subject of Michael Cole‘s latest sit down interview for WWE.com, covering topics from the origins of the Diva Revolution and the breakup of Team PCB to the identity of Natalya‘s attacker. When Cole asks her what happened to the Paige who was “respectful and wide-eyed”, she says she’s exactly the same person. … Read more
Hey Divas fans! I’m back from my holiday on Monday’s Raw Redux to give you the rundown on SmackDown. Raw gave us Divas Champion Charlotte getting a win over Brie Bella, Summer Rae getting her emancipation from Rusev and Paige telling off Renee Young after getting a series of grueling questions about Natalya‘s attack on … Read more