Although the door was closed on a possible WWE return for Maria Kanellis, it’s safe to say that she has kicked down another door by getting cast in an upcoming horror movie. Maria joins former TNA Knockout Thea Trinidad (a.k.a Rosita) in the film entitled “Army of the Damned”. The movie’s IMDB profile describes the movie’s plot as … Read more
Former WWE Diva Lena Yada has announced that she is pregnant. Lena’s husband, Disturbed lead vocalist David Draiman, broke the news on his Twitter account, with Lena then proceeding to tweet about the couple’s happy news herself. She said: Thank U Every1 4 The Congrats & Well Wishes On @davidmdraiman & I’s Announcement On My … Read more
In positive news for the NXT Divas, Paige and Emma worked this weekend’s WWE live events. On Friday night’s event in Youngstown, OH, dancing queen Emma teamed up with Divas Champion Kaitlyn to earn a victory over Paige and Tamina Snuka. Vickie Guerrero allegedly tried to cost Kaitlyn the match, but to no avail. The … Read more
TNA Knockout Mickie James recently spoke to the Busted Open radio show, touching on several topics, including being mentioned during Trish Stratus‘s Hall of Fame speech and the current state of women’s wrestling. Playing a heel in TNA: “I think could do it. Of course I could do it. Even that heel-ish character then [with … Read more
Mattel is adding a few new Diva action figures to its lineup. As any Diva figure collector knows, females are rarely produced by the toy giant, so it’s nice to see four new faces join the Mattel line. Cameron and Naomi will be seeing their action figure debuts in WWE Battle Packs Series 24. The … Read more
WWE’s newest backstage interviewer Renee Young has been added to WWE.com’s roster page.
Since we first learned about Total Divas–an E! reality series showcasing the Divas–speculation about it has been rampant. Two new rumors, reported by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, connect the show with two recent Diva news stories: the recruitment of new Divas and the axing of a WrestleMania 29 match. Back in March, it was reported … Read more
WWE has unveiled the first scenes from its new Divas reality show on E!, Total Divas, which is set to premiere in July. The company aired some footage from the show on last night’s episode of SmackDown and I have to say, it looks amazeballs! RELATED: More on WWE Divas Reality Show: Five Current Divas, … Read more
A sharp, self-righteous superhero appears on the red carpet with a red-headed femme fatale by his side. I’m talking about CM Punk and Lita of course; who else? Real name Amy Dumas, the former four time Women’s Champion and her WWE Superstar boyfriend were snapped by the paparazzi as they arrived at the premiere of … Read more
The Bella Twins, Brie and Nikki, were given an official welcome into the E! family last night at the network’s annual upfront presentation (that’s where networks announce their new season of programming) as they rubbed shoulders with their soon-to-be schedule mates, the Kardashians, Ryan Lochte and Giuiliana Rancic. RELATED: E! Orders WWE Divas Reality Show … Read more
WWE’s Rosa Mendes has commented for the first time on her abrupt departure from the company’s European tour. Reports emerged earlier today that Mendes was sent home, but the company later issued a statement claiming that the Diva left the tour for “personal reasons”. Writing on Twitter, Rosa said: Just wanted to let all my … Read more
Earlier today news emerged that WWE Diva Rosa Mendes had been sent home from the WWE’s tour of Europe. These reports indicated that this was due to behavior problems, with some claiming that she has been “drunk” for much of the tour. The WWE has addressed this news with an official statement, telling PWInsider, “Milena … Read more
More details for the just announced WWE Divas reality show have been revealed, including the cast. The cast will include five current Divas — Natalya, Nikki and Brie Bella, Cameron and Naomi — and two new Divas, who were recruited via the recent NXT Diva Search, Natalia Eva Marie and Jo-Jo Offerman. Read the press … Read more
The network that brought you Keeping Up with the Kardashians is bringing you a WWE Divas reality show! E! has commissioned a one-hour reality show — titled “Total Divas” — following the women behind the characters in WWE, it announced via press release today. The show will kick off on Sunday, July 28 and air … Read more
NXT Diva Summer Rae has accompanied the WWE main roster on its tour of Europe, and she’s packed her dancing shoes. She is appearing on the tour as WWE Superstar Fandango’s dancing partner, having already filled the role earlier this month for the WWE’s WrestleMania 29 press conference. Prior to that event, Summer poster a … Read more
Former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis is looking to clear up some rumors about a planned WrestleMania match and what caused that plan to be discarded. Reported by Diva Dirt back in March, the idea would have brought back several former Divas to take on the current crop. In an interview with SLAM! Wrestling, the current … Read more
Well, it’s been 11 years Stephanie McMahon was “all grown up now”, and marriage and three kids later, it was probably time for new music. As debuted at last week’s WWE Hall of Fame ceremony when she inducted Trish Stratus, the new song — and titantron — have officially been released by WWE. The theme, … Read more
Jim Ross recently held a Q&A on his official website and gave his opinion on NXT Diva standouts Paige and Summer Rae. The two NXT talents have been embroiled in a fantastic rivalry over recent months, which has seen Paige continue to excel in the ring and Summer show her unlimited charisma on the mic. … Read more
WWE Superstar and fellow Irish wrestler Sheamus has tweeted his support for new signee Rebecca Knox, giving NXT Diva Paige some props along the way. News on Knox’s signing broke recently thanks to an interview she gave to Irish newspaper The Herald. In the interview, she that claimed the success of Sheamus has inspired her … Read more
Today saw the debut of the music video for TNA Knockout Mickie James‘s latest single “Somebody’s Gonna Pay”. AOL’s country music site The Boot hosted its unveiling. “Somebody’s Gonna Pay”, which hit iTunes in February, was originally a more old school country tune, but was reworked specifically with Mickie in mind, being modernized and given … Read more
Irish wrestler Rebecca Knox has signed a two-year development deal with the WWE, reports Irish newspaper The Herald. Before returning to the ring in October of last year, Knox had retired from in-ring competition in 2008 after no showing a SHIMMER event. Her reason for not attending was that she did not feel that wrestling was … Read more
All of the stories from WrestleMania 29, Trish Stratus’ Hall of Fame induction, SHIMMER 53, WrestleCon and more. [View the story “Top Stories from WrestleMania 29” on Storify]
Contrary to what you saw on pay per view, there were in fact Divas at WrestleMania. Lots of them. And we have the graphic proof via their various Twitter and Instagram accounts. RELATED: In Pictures: LayCool Reunion and More Hall of Fame Diva Snaps Where else but ‘Mania can you see the reunion of the … Read more
The Bella Twins, Brie and Nikki, have addressed the eight-person tag team match — which was due to feature them teaming with Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow against Brodus Clay, Tensai, Cameron and Naomi — being cut from last night’s WrestleMania 29 broadcast. RELATED: Divas Match Scrapped from WrestleMania 29 They tweeted: Sad & disappointed … Read more
WWE has scrapped the planned eight-person intergender tag team match featuring Cameron, Naomi and the Bella Twins from WrestleMania 29. Following the Brock Lesnar vs Triple H match, which finished around 10.05pm ET, the show went into a Hall of Fame recap before going into the main event. Obviously, it looks as though time constraints … Read more
Tonight, Cameron and Naomi make their WrestleMania in-ring debuts, teaming up with Tons of Funk — aka Brodus Clay and Tensai — to take on the team of Team Rhodes Scholars — aka Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow — and the Bella Twins. Who’ll win? The Diva Dirt team weigh in… Adrian: I don’t think … Read more