According to Taz on commentary during tonight’s Bound for Glory pre-show, Christina Von Eerie will be known as “Toxine” in TNA. Von Eerie made her debut on Thursday’s episode of Impact, joining forces with Jesse Neal and Shannon Moore aka Ink Inc. Um, it’s unique…?
One half of the Knockouts Tag Team Champions, Tara, did an interview with the Miami Herald talking mainly about life before her career in wrestling. Though Tara — real name Lisa Marie Varon — has been in the business for 12 years now, I don’t think I recall ever hearing too much about her life … Read more
The Divas of Doom have been having a tough time delivering said doom to anyone with the initials K.K., but this week Natalya‘s been given the chance to live up to the hype, facing Kelly Kelly while Beth Phoenix sits in on commentary: Natalya gets a bit up close and personal with her pre-match taunts, … Read more
Former Knockouts Champion Mickie James, who has been on a promotional spree in the UK this week, took part in a free autograph session in London earlier today. James signed autographs at The Entertainer store in the Westfield shopping center in White City. Diva Dirt reader Adam went along and sent us the following: Tonight … Read more
October is shaping up to be a big month for TNA’s Velvet Sky, as not only will she challenge for the Knockouts Championship at Bound for Glory, but she’s also booked for AAA’s Heroes Immortales pay per view in Mexico. Velvet will be competing in a “Lights Out” match, teaming with Jennifer Blake and Sexy … Read more
Beth Phoenix. Natalya. Kelly Kelly. Eve Torres. Vickie Guerrero. Dolph Ziggler. These six people are Redux regulars every week. Personally, I think we should just give Ziggler his own honorary tag, but that’s something that the other team members keep ignoring me on. I can’t imagine why, but nonetheless, our fantastic six were once again … Read more
After two straight losses at Night of Champions and Raw, the Divas of Doom aka Beth Phoenix and Natalya, are looking to pick up a win on Friday Night SmackDown over The Chickbusters, AJ and Kaitlyn. Will D.O.D steamroll over the rookie Divas yet again or will the NXT 3 alumni pull out the upset … Read more
Starting this week we’re looking to give TNA’s webshow the WWE Superstars treatment, i.e. giving Xplosion a proper write up. Let us know what you think in the comments: is this something you’d like to see on a regular basis, like our Superstars Redux? Jumping right in.. This week on Xplosion, we’ve got Madison Rayne … Read more
Knockouts Tag Team Champion Tara appeared on the In Your Head online radio show last night talking about her upcoming independent appearance for a good cause. Tara will be appearing for Remix Pro Wrestling on October 8th, facing Sojo Bolt, in an event that will raise money for the Humane Society of Ohio. On the … Read more
Former Knockouts Champion Mickie James will be taking part in a free autograph signing in London, England next week at the Westfield shopping center in White City. James will be at The Entertainer store from 5.45-7pm on Thursday, September 29th. No tickets are required. Fans can just queue up to meet and get an autograph … Read more
New Hollywood couple George Clooney and former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler nonchalantly confirmed their relationship yesterday in Toronto when Stacy attended George’s movie premiere for Ides of March. The leggy blonde looked stunning on the red carpet in a gorgeous black dress with a shredded back, and her hair neatly styled to one side. Despite … Read more
Tonight, TNA Knockout Rosita, who lost her father during the 9/11 terror attacks on the World Trade Center, is featured in an NBC documentary “Children of 9/11”. The documentary follows 11 people including Rosita — real name Thea Trinidad — who lost their parents during 9/11. Recap of the documentary below: * Law & Order: … Read more
TNA Knockout Rosita, real name Thea Trinidad, is the subject of a new article in the Orlando Sentinel, a local paper where TNA tapes its shows. RELATED: Rosita on NBC’s “Children of 9/11? Tonight, Watch A Clip… The article is about tonight’s “Children of 9/11” show which will feature Rosita discussing losing her father during … Read more
TNA Knockout Rosita, who lost her father during the 9/11 attacks in New York, will be featured on an NBC special called “Children of 9/11” next Monday. The special will air at 10pm ET going head-to-head with the last hour of WWE’s Raw on USA. Rosita, real name Thea Trinidad, lost her father in the … Read more
TNA Knockout Tara, real name Lisa Marie Varon, has written yet another interesting blog, this time commenting on recent rumors regarding the Knockouts’ pay. Internet rumors recently circulated that there are discrepancies in pay amongst the Knockouts with two women signed to $100,000+ annual contracts, while other Knockouts received significantly less. Tara says this is … Read more
Now former TNA Knockout, Cookie aka Becky Bayless, has opened up about her departure from the company just 72 hours later in an interview with our friends at IWantWrestling.com. Talking to David Lagana, Becky says: “This last week, my contract expired with TNA, it didn’t get renewed, and that’s about it.” On receiving the call … Read more
TNA Knockout Cookie has announced her departure from the company via Twitter. She writes: Good morning booskis! New day & new twitter name…A big thank you to my TNA fam & fans, but it’s time to move on…excited for what’s next! Thanks for all the support! No worries, I’ll be making my PPV return for … Read more
Now former Knockouts Champion, Mickie James, talked about the trials and tribulations women in wrestling continue to face in a new interview with the Ledger Enquirer. Mickie admits that, despite being a top name herself in the business, wrestling is still male-dominated and the women aren’t taken as seriously. She says: As a woman I … Read more
Reading that headline, your mind might think of the obvious names — veterans like Mickie James or Tara, but nope… It’s Brooke Tessmacher! The ever-improving TNA Knockout revealed on Twitter that she’s filming a pilot for her very own reality show. She wrote: Gearing up for the big day! First day of shooting for the … Read more
While the WWE Divas were signing autographs at SummerSlam Axxess in LA, several former Divas were signing autographs in Chicago. Maria Kanellis and Torrie Wilson were among the celebrities at Chicago Wizard World 2011 this past weekend. TNA Knockout, Tara, was also in attendance. A few pictures of T-Dub and MK below:
TNA Knockouts Mickie James and Velvet Sky are among the first names announced for next year’s Maximum Impact tour in the UK. The annual tour takes place in January. TNA will tour the breadth of the UK including London, Manchester and Nottingham. Expect more names to be added soon. More details on the tour here. … Read more
It’s like I am the central magnet for all things “technical difficulties.” Either that or there are little gnomes running around the Internetz messing with all my shit. I am writing this intro for the second time because apparently, when I sent it in Saturday morning, the write-up never went through. I didn’t save all … Read more
Former Divas Champion, Eve Torres, may have taken the name of yesterday’s event a little literally. Eve looked very glam in a sparkly, shiny top at WWE and The Creative Coalition’s ‘Be a Star’ anti-bullying rally. Other stars at the event included David Arquette, Jordin Sparks and Brittany Snow. Eve finished off her day look … Read more
As has become an annual tradition, the WWE invaded LA this week — and there was plenty of fake tan for everyone — as the annual SummerSlam kick off party took place last night. This year, however, it’s been cleverly renamed as a ‘Be a Star’ event held in conjunction with the Creative Coalition, probably … Read more
Earlier today, TNA Knockout Tara gave an interview with sports radio program, Sports & Torts. Listen below:
Every week, following WWE.com and ImpactWrestling.com’s photoshoot updates, we’ll take a look at the newest Diva and Knockout shoots and give you the opportunity to voice your opinions on them in a feature we lovingly call Unwrapped. Let’s unwrap this week’s eye candy, featuring AJ, Kelly Kelly, Maryse, and Rosita: Note about TNA photoshoots: Many … Read more