Last night, RISE 3 kicked off SHIMMER Weekend with not only the return of former SHIMMER Champion Cheerleader Melissa, but also fans are treated to a Dog Collar Match for the Phoenix of RISE Championship. Here are the full results courtesy of @ProWresLand on Twitter. Deonna Purrazzo defeated Cheerleader Melissa Kikyo defeated Jewells Malone Hudson Envy defeated Savannah Evans Stacy Shadows defeated Valentina … Read more
It’s official, the Female Terminator will make her return to Berwyn. It’s been announced on social media that at RISE 3 – MEDIC this coming Friday night, 2-time SHIMMER Champion and star of El Rey Network’s hit series Lucha Underground Cheerleader Melissa will make her RISE debut to take on one of the faces of Women … Read more
Each week, The Backpage will wrap up some of the smaller news stories, rumors, editorials and gossip making the rounds in women’s wrestling. Got a tip for next week? Send it in. *In an Interview with Amarillo Becky Lynch thinks WWE is a year or two away from a women’s Royal Rumble match and she … Read more
Surprise Knockout fans as I welcome you to the first 2017 edition of Xplosion Write-Up. It certainly has been awhile since we’ve last had one of these recaps coming from Impact’s alternative show – in fact, this very match between Laurel Van Ness and guest star Deonna Purrazzo was taped back in January but nevertheless its … Read more
Hola Knockout fans and welcome to this week’s Impact Write-Up. After her sit-down interview last week, the returning Brooke Adams is ready to lace up her boots this week for her in-ring return! Of course, as seen during a mini-hype clip, Maria Kanellis isn’t looking forward to seeing old names make their way back to … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: Twitter/@NatByNature” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, 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 what we found from this week: It was … Read more
[media-credit name=”TNA” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] TNA continue to ring 2017 with surprises! Pro Wrestling Sheet reports that one of TNA’s founder, Jeff Jarrett, will be returning to TNA as an “Executive Consultant”. Jeff Jarrett, along with his wife Karen Jarrett and former TNA creative consultant Dutch Mantel (aka WWE’s Zen Colter) are all reportedly backstage for … Read more
Diva Dirt presents its sixth annual Writers’ Choice Awards, as decided by the Diva Dirt team. As we come to the end of 2016, we have picked the best of the best to be awarded our Writers’ Choice trophies. Independent Wrestler of the Year: Deonna Purrazzo When it comes to dominance in women’s wrestling, especially … Read more
Former and multi WWE Women’s Champion Mickie James is expected to make her return to the WWE soon as part of the SmackDown roster. A new report by Wrestling Observer (via PWPNation) details current plans in place for Mickie’s return and who her first feud will be against. According to the report, the character “La … Read more
[media-credit name=”KEVIN JACKSON JR. (UNDERTHESHUTTER.BLOGSPOT.COM)” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, 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. * Maria Kanellis and Mike Bennett speak with Huffington Post … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] This episode of SmackDown is pretty special. Not because of the fact that Deonna freaking Purrazzo showed up. But, it’s more to do with the fact that we saw our first Tuesday night women’s match in three weeks! I mean, it’s not necessarily something to brag about, but it happened! The ladies started off … Read more
[media-credit name=”Ring of Honor” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Could ROH’s Women of Honor division soon be fighting for a new Women’s title? According to a report from PWInsider, Ring of Honor are currently in the works of introducing a new title for their female roster and crown its first women’s champion in the upcoming year. The report … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] According to a report from PWInsider, the WWE is moving forward with their plans of an all women’s tournament for the WWE Network – similar to that of their Cruiserweight Classic from earlier this year. The report details that the current plans are to have the series taped at Full Sail … Read more
[media-credit name=”Women’s Wrestling Revolution” align=”alignnone” width=”600″][/media-credit] This past weekend, Women’s Wrestling Revolution held this year’s Tournament For Today along with Beyond Wrestling in Providence, RI. Below are the results, courtesy of @WrestlingHaze on Twitter. First Round: Taeler Hendrix def. LuFisto with help from Alexxis Nevaeh Deonna Purrazzo def. Alexxis Nevaeh Kimber Lee def. Sonya Strong Veda Scott def. Jessicka Havok Semifinals: Veda Scott def. … Read more
[media-credit name=”Women’s Wrestling Revolution” align=”alignnone” width=”600″][/media-credit] On Sunday, Women’s Wrestling Revolution along with Beyond Wrestling will host “Tournament For Today” event in Providence, RI. The lineup is stacked it might be a great event all around. The first round matches are as follows: Kimber Lee vs. Sonya Strong Deonna Purrazzo vs. Alexxis Jessicka Havok vs. Veda Scott … 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. This week’s poll will open Sunday and close on Monday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Allie After … Read more
[media-credit name=”ECWA” align=”alignnone” width=”499″][/media-credit] This year’s ECWA Super 8 ChickFight Tournament wrapped up last night on a historic fashion. Results below, courtesy of Squared Circle Sirens. ROUND ONE: Kiera Hogan defeated Maria Manic via swinging neckbreaker. Britt Baker defeated Faye Jackson (replacing an injured Rachael Ellering) via modified famouser. Karen Q defeated Aja Perera via an amrbar. Deonna Purrazzo defeated Tasha Steelz with a Fujiwara Armbar. ROUND TWO: Karen … Read more
[media-credit name=”ECWA” align=”alignnone” width=”499″][/media-credit] Earlier this week, ECWA did a profile of four individuals for this year’s ECWA Women’s Super 8 ChickFight Tournament and so far the lineup looks stacked. Here’s a look at the participants courtesy of the ECWA: Deonna Purrazzo: [media-credit name=”Twitter/@DeonnaPurrazzo” align=”alignnone” width=”600″][/media-credit] “The ECWA faithful should be no stranger to this … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, 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. * WWE.com catches up with Eve Torres in the latest episode … Read more
[media-credit name=”ROH” align=”alignnone” width=”650″][/media-credit] Ring Of Honor’s Women Of Honor division has been on fire as of late, and now this Friday night September 16th, they will be showcased in a six-woman tag team match in Pittsburgh. The match will include the undefeated Kelly Klein teaming up with Veda Scott and the debuting Britt Baker, who is coming off her RAW appearance, … Read more
ChickFight, the sister promotion of Diva Dirt, along with the East Coast Wrestling Association will host the third annual 2016 Super 8 ChickFight Tournament on October 22nd in Woodbury Heights, New Jersey. On the card is the 2015 Super 8 ChickFight Tournament Champion and reigning ECWA Women’s Champion Deonna Purrazzo, second generation athlete Rachael Ellering, Jewells Malone, Kiera Hogan, Maria Manic, Britt … Read more
[media-credit name=”FOX Sports” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, 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. * Sasha Banks and Stacy Keibler are featured in Fox Sports … Read more
[media-credit name=”NYWC” align=”alignnone” width=”720″][/media-credit] Deer Park, New York’s New York Wrestling Connection has made history by announcing their first professional wrestling LGBT (and ally) dominated event, “A Matter of Pride”. This show will feature a variety of talents like Deonna Purrazzo, Sammy Pickles, and WSU Hall of Famer Alicia! There will also be … Read more
[media-credit name=”WWE” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! Bayley is back and better than ever this week as she takes on one of the busiest indy darlings out in the field, Deonna Purrazzo. We’ll also see the return of Nia Jax after losing her match at TakeOver, so she’s back and deadlier than … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: @MsCharlotteWWE/Twitter” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Each week, 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 what we found from this week: Starting off … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] 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. * WWE.com has compiled a Superhuman Superstar gallery of a few … Read more