Tonight at Battleground, Charlotte‘s figure eight leglock helped move the Divas Revolution one step further. No match was officially scheduled at the start of the show, but a mid-show decision by Stephanie McMahon put a Triple Threat match on the books. Each of the three Diva trios were asked to choose one representative to compete. … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] UPDATE: PWInsider is reporting that Brie Bella vs. Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks has been added to the card. Could a Triple Threat Divas match be a last minute addition to tonight’s Battleground card? PWInsider is reporting that, due to the cancellation of the Intercontinental Title match, officials are working to … 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. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Becky, Charlotte … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] The “Diva Revolution” that took place on Raw could have been a lot more dramatic, according to a new report. The Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain) is reporting that the original plan was for the entire NXT Divas division to be “transplanted” onto the main roster, the NXT Divas … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Last night’s explosive Divas segment, which seemed poised to start a “revolution” in the division, wasn’t supposed to happen as a early as it did, according to a report from PWInsider. The report states that WWE management was “absolutely thrilled” with how the Divas segment went and feel that the … Read more
You know when you wait, and wait, and wait for one of your dream scenarios to come to fruition and then it finally happens? That’s the situation what last night’s Raw gave us Diva fans. A major shake-up for the Divas division has what everyone has desperately been craving for what feels like an eternity … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: Tough Enough Episode 3: “Who Are You?” (7/7/15) … Read more
Tonight on Raw, three NXT Divas made quite the impact on the main roster: Becky Lynch, Charlotte and Sasha Banks It all went down during a “State of the Divas Address” delivered by Divas Champion Nikki Bella, which was soon interrupted by Stephanie McMahon, who claimed that it was time for real change in the … Read more
It’s NXT Redux time! This week’s show is noticeably a transitional one, getting us geared up for Sasha Banks’s in-ring return. In anticipation of that, we have Emma displaying dominance over Carmella with her protege Dana Brooke by her side. Also in the wings is an injury reveal by Becky Lynch (no!!!) and a training … Read more
In the last two weeks, NXT served up shows jam-packed with Divas, furthering several storylines and developing many characters. While this week’s show doesn’t necessarily continue that trend, we were still treated to the development of two stories: Dana Brooke‘s beef with Charlotte and Eva Marie‘s redemption tour. Dana’s looking to one-up Charlotte by defeating … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: Tell us how you’d book the feud between Paige and Brie/Nikki Bella. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to highlight here … Read more
Another NXT Redux brings you another hour filled with Divas booking that the main roster could only dream of (or, in the case of its creative team, have nightmares of). Last week saw the booking put over no less than seven Divas. This week, we’re not that fortunate, but six Divas still see the spotlight. … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: NXT (6/10/15): Emma defeats Blue Pants. Becky Lynch … 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. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Becky Lynch … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: Give us your predictions for Nikki Bella vs. Paige at Money in the Bank. We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some of the best submissions to … Read more
Welcome to another NXT Redux! We have two (count ’em, two) Divas matches for you today. And that’s not all. What if I told you, within the span of one hour, NXT managed to put over seven women? You’d think I was lying, right? Ha! Observe…. We open the show with a video package that … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] There has been talk of having the NXT Divas main event a future NXT TakeOver special, according to a report from the Wrestling Observer (via PWMania). The report states that the WWE has taken notice of the NXT Divas’ success and the positive crowd reaction their matches have garnered. Sasha … Read more
Each week following Raw, Diva Dirt Weekly will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from NXT to Impact Wrestling to Raw. Joining the audio will be Chris, Erin and our host Jake. We cover the following events: NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable (5/20/15): Bayley and Charlotte defeat … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] WWE.com has posted an interview with NXT Women’s Champion Sasha Banks, Becky Lynch, Bayley and Charlotte conducted the night Charlotte and Banks main evented a live event in Philadelphia. Banks commented on the honor of competing in the main event, saying: “It’s humbling, but at the same time, who would … 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. The poll will open each Saturday and close on Sunday afternoon. Let’s take a look at this week’s top five: Bayley & … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are said to be big supporters of changing the way women in WWE are featured, according to a report from The Wrestling Observer (via WrestleChat). It is said that much of the reasoning behind this comes from UFC’s incredible success with Ronda Rousey. While Stephanie … Read more
Last night at NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable, NXT continued one trend and started another: embarrassing those booking the main roster Divas and doubling its Divas offering by showcasing two women’s matches. Yes, for the first time ever, two Divas matches inhabited the card. Also for the first time ever (that I can tell), the NXT Divas … Read more
Tonight at NXT Takeover: Unstoppable, Sasha Banks overcame a bad arm and Becky Lynch‘s lightning-quick style to retain the NXT Women’s Title. Becky’s fast-paced move set kept Sasha on her toes, but some well-placed offense – including a face plant directly onto the ring apron – allowed the Women’s Champion to slow her opponent down. … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Tonight at NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable, Sasha Banks defends the NXT Women’s Title against Becky Lynch. Will The Boss lose the belt? The Diva Dirt team weighs in: Chris: This one I’m super excited for! Although some questioned the Becky Lynch face turn I really enjoyed the contract signing segment and … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: WWE.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Heading into her huge NXT Women’s Title match against Sasha Banks at tonight’s NXT Takeover: Unstoppable, Becky Lynch has spoken to WWE.com about getting into the wrestling business, leaving it and eventually rediscovering her passion for it. Surprisingly, she reveals that wrestling wasn’t always her passion: “If you can believe … Read more
Both WWE and TNA have made recent additions to their women’s wrestling merchandise, debuting two t-shirts. Ahead of her Women’s Title match at tonight’s NXT Takeover: Unstoppable, Becky Lynch has received her first t-shirt. It reads “Lass Kicker” on the front and “Maiden Ireland” on the back. The Dollhouse – the group comprised of Taryn … Read more