Off of the heels of a, if I can be partial, fantastic WarGames and a pretty solid Survivor Series match, the women of WWE are sitting pretty high. While the men also killed it, history was made on the women’s side of things with their first ever “WarGames” match, and they delivered. Team Ripley showed … Read more
The infamous WarGames welcomed women for the first time ever as Team Baszler battled Team Ripley at tonight’s NXT TakeOver. Team Ripley was immediately welcomed with a handicap before the show even started as Mia Yim was taken out backstage by an unknown assailant. Team Ripley’s captain Rhea Ripley immediately saw herself in a whirlwind … Read more
Breaking News: As of the start of the Kick-Off show, Mia Yim was attacked backstage by an unknown assailant. She is no longer in the WarGames match. Who will be her replacement??!! It’s time for WARGAMES!! and this time the women get to take part in it. Follow along with Diva Dirt tonight as we … Read more
Rhea Ripley and Shayna Baszler both appeared on WWE The Bump to announce their teams for NXT TakeOver; WarGames III. Team Ripley will be – Rhea Ripley (c), Candice LeRae, Tegan Nox and another member to be announced. Team Baszler will be – Shayna Baszler (c), Io Shirai, Bianca Belair, and another member to be … Read more
Tonight on NXT, a huge brawl broke out after The Kabuki Warriors were able to retain their tag team titles. Once the brawl was pulled apart by officials General Manager William Regal would announce that for the first time ever the women will be involved in a WarGames match. All Regal had to say was, … Read more
On this week’s NXT there was a match to determine the number one contenders for the Women’s Tag Team Titles. In a refreshing turn of events, the women’s tag team titles will be defended on the NXT brand next week. The match involved Dakota Kai & Tegan Nox facing two of the MMA Horsewomen – … Read more
NXT has now two big matches slated for tonight. First, as mentioned last week, Rhea Ripley will battle Bianca Belair for the first time on tonight’s show. It hasn’t been determined that the winner will go on to face Shayna Baszler for the NXT Women’s Championship but the winner will most likely be next in … Read more
The time is right for the first women’s WarGames match. NXT’s women’s division is on fire at the moment. It features some of the hottest talents around all vying for a shot at Shayna Baszler’s NXT Women’s Championship. NXT’s next TakeOver event is WarGames and it takes place on Nov. 23 at the Allstate Arena … Read more
Check-in with Diva Dirt tonight as we do some live coverage for you for NXT. Live coverage will start at 8 p.m. ET. There hasn’t been an official match announced for the women except for Tegan Nox making her return tonight. Hopefully, we will see a successful return for her. Dakota Kai recently made her … Read more
Tegan Nox is making her welcoming return to NXT and it is coming soon. Nox has recently returned to NXT UK after a year out on the sidelines due to a career-threatening ACL tear. That injury took place during the Mae Young Classic over a year ago. She was rumored as a possible winner of … Read more
Dakota Kai announced that she will be making her return to the ring on next week’s NXT live on the USA Network. On Sep. 12 it was announced that the Captain of Team Kick’s long-awaited return to in-ring action would be coming soon and we now have confirmation of when that will be. NXT’s debut … Read more
On this week’s episode of NXT UK it was announced that Women’s Champion, Kay Lee Ray will take on Tegan Nox in two weeks time. Nox made her triumphant return with an emphatic victory over Shax on the previous week’s episode. During the recent NXT UK tapings after NXT UK Takeover Cardiff is when it … Read more
Tegan Nox is officially back in the ring after her appearance at an NXT Live event in Orlando, Fla. The match saw tag team action between Nox and her partner Jessi Kamea facing Vanessa Borne and Aliyah. Nox picked up the win for her team with the pin. Nox has been out of action since … Read more
NXT stars Dakota Kai and Tegan Nox have been out of action since last year due to injuries. Kai has been out since December and Nox has been sidelined since August. Both women have been discussing their recoveries on their social media and according to both of their recent posts, they are ready to return. … Read more
For years the month of June has been a celebratory month for the members of the LGBTQ community. The month of June was selected in order to commemorate the Stonewall riots. These riots are considered an important event in leading the gay liberation movement. Yesterday marked the first day of the month and many wrestlers … Read more
In October WWE hosted it’s first ever all-woman pay-per-view, Evolution. An event with only women’s matches is far from a new idea. Promotions such as SHINE, SHIMMER, and more recently RiSE have been putting on amazing matches for years. Nevertheless, this was a first for the worlds largest wrestling organization. At this time WWE has … Read more
Sasha Banks and Bayley emerged victorious in their Elimination Chamber match last Sunday to become the first ever WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions. On RAW this week, the Boss ‘N’ Hug Connection took to the crowd to recap their journey. During their celebration, they revealed that they will defend their titles not only on RAW, but … Read more
It appears NXT Superstar, Tegan Nox, is healing nicely from the major knee surgery she suffered last August. She posted a gif on her Twitter page earlier today alluding to making great progress in her rehabilitation. The Welsh wrestler experienced a horrific knee injury last August when taping an episode for the quarterfinals of the … Read more
An upside of the death of kayfabe has been opportunities for fans to learn more about the lives of their favorite wrestlers, who can be some pretty unique people. For example, today, the WWE Performance Center YouTube channel uploaded a ten-minute video depicting the Viking-themed wedding of Sarah Logan of the Riott Squad and Raymond … Read more
After months of rumors, speculation, and teases, WWE finally announced the Women’s Tag Team Championship is coming in 2019. It will mark their return since WWE retired the original belts in 1989. The move has seemingly been in the works since they released an article supporting it back in 2012. This couldn’t have come at … Read more
The road to recovery is a long and painful one, and nobody knows that better than NXT superstar Tegan Nox. The Welsh wonder is recovering from a second severe knee ligament injury in as many years. The Attack Pro Wrestling, Shimmer, WCPW and Progress Wrestling alumna was signed to NXT in early 2017. Nox was … Read more
For the second year in a row women all over the world have been showcased in the Mae Young Classic II. The talent comes from all over the world from certain countries such as Japan, Mexico, Canada, England, Brazil, and Australia, just to name a few. WWE Evolution featured the finals of the Mae Young … Read more
Hello y’all, and welcome to the seventh week of the Mae Young Classic! This week we have: Meiko Satomura vs. Lacey Lane Rhea Ripley vs. Tegan Nox Io Shirai vs. Deonna Purrazzo Mia Yim vs. Toni Storm How did they fare? Well, let’s get into it and find out! I’m dispensing with the slideshow here … Read more
Hello, party people! Mykel is back (three reviews this week! Boo-yah!) with another Mae Young Classic Review! We saw Rhea Ripley, Meiko Satumora, Lacey Lane, and Toni Storm advance from the Sweet Sixteen to the Elite Eight. This week we see who will join them! We have the following match-ups: Io Shirai vs. Zeuxis Deonna … Read more
Hola Diva Dirt readers and welcome to our first recap for this year’s Mae Young Classic II tournament! Josue here and I’ll be kicking things off with Episode 1. With the WWE changing the format on how the tournament will be presented this year, on a weekly episode basis versus in bulk to binge watch, … Read more
During the Mae Young Classic II tapings this month Tegan Knox injured her leg while performing an outside dive that landed awkwardly, forcing her to bow out of the competition. Triple H provided a minor update today, August 15, on her condition during a media conference call promoting the upcoming TakeOver: Brooklyn. He said it … Read more