While former Knockouts and Women’s Champion, Gail Kim was brought to the road for the Survivor Series weekend, it’s now being reported there was never any intention for her to debut at any of the tapings. Gail (and the entire WWE roster for that matter) were called to be part of the Survivor Series weekend, … Read more
Well I guess we could have figured this out by deduction after Melina retured to Raw last night, but Mike Johnson of PWInsider has confirmed that Gail Kim is heading to SmackDown. As we mentioned yesterday, Gail has been travelling with WWE for the past week and Johnson reports that she has shot promotional footage … Read more
(Image Credit: Milena-Roucka.com) WWE sure is shaking up the women’s division of late. Add Milena Roucka to the slate of returning Divas we’ve seen or read about in the last two weeks. Previously on “Returning Divas”, Alicia Fox, the former SmackDown wedding planner returned but this time to ECW as a glorified Nitro Girl/manager to … Read more
This post contains spoilers in regards to the November 27th episode of Impact. TNA’s Knockouts division has been on a downward spiral since losing Gail Kim in August (well actually, one could argue it was heading south during Gail’s final few months there too) but this has to be the straw that breaks the camel’s … Read more
Thanks to reader, Josh for sending along news that Gail Kim and Melina are scheduled to be in the arena at tonight’s Raw tapings in Providence, Rhode Island. One or both are expected to appear on the live broadcast tonight. EDIT: This news has now been picked up by quite a few sources. Reports also … Read more
Remember this cryptic post from a month or so back? Well the mystery has been revealed! Reader, Rob e-mailed to let us know that SmackDown Divas Eve, Maryse and Michelle McCool are featured in the latest issue of Muscle and Fitness magazine. Rob adds that each Diva has her own two-page photo spread. If anyone … Read more
Despite being two years retired, Trish Stratus can’t help but check in with her alma mater, the WWE, every now and again. This time in an interview with WWE.com, she talks about her travel series Stratusphere. However, more interestingly she mentions two tough Divas who joined the Divas lockerroom since she departed in ’06. As … Read more
I know people still have Presidential election fever (I mean, it ended only 2 weeks ago), but what’s with this comparison? Apparently folks think that because Stephanie McMahon has begun to wear glasses on television (while not wearing them offscreen), she’s going for a Sarah Palin look. Perhaps she’s going the Tina Fey route? Either … Read more
I need a Layla in here, where she at, where she at? I don’t mean to alarm you but I feel a collective nervous breakdown coming on… I didn’t think much of Layla’s absence from Raw last night but it seems to be a bigger talking point on the Internet than one would think. In … Read more
You’re forgiven if you mistakenly read that as ‘Survival of the Sluttiest’, because that’s exactly what happened to me when I glanced over WWE.com. I nearly spat out my drink, before I took a second look. Maybe the WWE.com tech geeks are purposely trying to confuse us lol? Subliminal messages!
Eleventh hour much? I’m getting a little anxious as WWE is still yet to announce a Divas match for the Survivor Series this Sunday. After a crappy showing at Cyber Sunday, I don’t want to be cheated out of a Divas match at one of the biggest events of the year! It looked as though … Read more
Quite possibly the biggest Diva of all time, two years after her retirement, Trish Stratus has finally joined MySpace! Trish’s page can be found at myspace.com/trishstratus. As well as joining MySpace, Trish has been nominated for an Emmy… kinda. Trish is up for the Canadian equivalent of the Emmy, a Gemini Award! Trish is under … Read more
Bleak weather, good news… Melina‘s back in the ring! The Diva who was injured in June on Raw, made her in-ring return at an FCW show last night. Melina teamed up with Tyler Reks against Alicia Fox and Jake Gabriel. Hopefully this is a sign that her WWE return won’t be too far off, though … Read more
It’s been a few days since Lena Yada‘s not-so-shocking release and now the Wrestling Observer has released all the juicy details! And as many of you suspected, Lena was partly released because of the impending arrival of Gail Kim. Thanks to Lee for sending along the following: Regarding the release of ECW backstage announcer Lena … Read more
Could it be a sign of the end of days?! I never ever thought I’d tune into Raw one week and dislike what Layla was wearing… until last night. Layla is easily the most fashionable Diva to ever grace the WWE and we often rave over her personal style. So what possessed her to wear … Read more
One week ago, her dreams of becoming the Vice-President of America were dashed but here’s something that’ll make up for it (*eye roll*), TNA has invited Governer of Alaska, Sarah Palin (aka Sarah the Vice-Loser) to appear at the company’s next pay per view, Final Resolution and become an honourary member of the Beautiful People. … Read more
We are down a useless Diva! Lena Yada has officially been pink-slipped by WWE. The Diva was part of the 2007 Diva Search before being introduced as an ECW backstage interviewer. The release comes just one week after Lena was involved in her first match on WWE television (don’t quote me on that) on Raw, … Read more
Jim Ross is never one to mince words and now we have some juicy gossip from under that big ole hat thing (Sorry, I forgot the actual saying). JR is known for ‘outing’ backstage happenings through his blog, most recently noting that newer Superstars are usually seen talking in catering or trying to score a … Read more
The newly revealed Bella Twins are contributing to a not-so-slow news weekend; as Nicole has been given her very own SmackDown profile at WWE.com and evidently, is now going under the name of Nikki Bella. And if that’s not enough for you, WWE.com has even posted a whole photoshoot featuring the twins for those of … Read more
Parents Television Council, on guard! Disney Channel has seemingly recruited former Women’s Champion, softcore porn star and Playboy covergirl Candice to appear on one of their shows. WTF, Disney? W…T…F! Unfortunately though, Candice won’t be “laying the SmackDown” on that pesky little brat, Miley Cyrus but will be appearing on Wizards of Waverly Place a … Read more
Earlier in the week we reported that Gail Kim was backstage at Monday Night Raw this week, but latest reports are suggesting that Gail was introduced to the roster in a meeting as the newest addition to the Divas. This would obviously mean that Gail has signed, sealed and delivered her contract with WWE! I’m … Read more
Regular readers of Diva Dirt will know that we are huge advocates of gorgeous Raw Diva, Layla. Sure she may be a by-product of the Diva Search, sure she may not be a conventionally trained wrestler – but we just can’t help but love her! So allow me to gush over the fact that London’s … Read more
She may have been awarded the TNA Knockouts Championship recently, but Awesome Kong also received something a little less pleasant from TNA management – a telling off. Kong was put in her place by management when she requested a pay rise in the terms of her new contract, after her previous year-long contract expired in … Read more
It was the biggest story of the summer before falling off the radar, but it seems as though the next chapter in the Gail Kim saga has finally unfolded! Word has it that the former Diva and Knockout was backstage at last night’s momentous not-really-800th episode of Raw which hailed from her hometown of Tampa, … Read more
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WWE.com has announced a 16 Diva tag team match announced for tonight’s three hour episode of Raw! A clusterfuck waiting to happen! 16 Divas… will we get a chance of seeing some past Diva legends back on Raw? Over the weekend it was confirmed that Mae Young had been contacted to appear on tonight’s show, … Read more