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2012 PWI Female 50 Revealed

Pro Wrestling Illustrated has today announced its top 50 female wrestlers for 2012 in the annual PWI Female 50. As revealed earlier this week, TNA star Gail Kim took the top spot. Former Divas Champion, Beth Phoenix comes in at #2 this year, followed by independent stars Cheerleader Melissa, Sara Del Rey and WSU World … Read more

Bound for Glory in Review: Tara Reigns Supreme with Both the Gold and the Love

Hello guys and gals clicking to read some good old fashioned Bound for Glory recapping. Last night brought forth TNA’s biggest show of the year, and also the culmination to one of the more personal Knockout rivalries we’ve seen in quite some time. Tara challenged her trainee… her former BFF, Miss Tessmacher for the Knockouts … Read more

Bound for Glory Results: Tara Wins Knockouts Title, Reveals Her Hollywood Boyfriend

The teacher just schooled the student at TNA’s biggest event of the year. Veteran Knockout, Tara, won her fifth Knockouts Championship by defeating her former best friend and student, Brooke Tessmacher, at Bound for Glory tonight (October 14th). The victory makes Tara a six time champion in TNA (counting a Knockouts Tag Title reign), and … Read more

Tara Praises TNA Creative Team Member for Recent Knockouts Upswing

TNA Knockout, Tara, real name Lisa Marie Varon, has praised TNA creative team member, Dave Lagana, for the recent upswing in the Knockouts division. The Knockouts have seen more emphasis on storyline over the past month or so with a heated rivalry between Tara and Knockouts Champion, Brooke Tessmacher, being the focal point. In fact, … Read more

Exclusive: Tara on Facing Tessmacher at Bound for Glory, Hollywood Boyfriend and Much More

Veteran TNA Knockout Tara, real name Lisa Marie Varon, has the opportunity to go for her fifth Knockouts Championship this Sunday night at Bound for Glory on pay per view, but this isn’t just any old title match; Tara faces her former friend and tag team partner, Brooke Tessmacher, the reigning champion as their heated … Read more

Former WWE Developmental Talent in TNA Tryout, Knockout Comments

Former WWE developmental talent, Ivelisse Velez — aka Sofia Cortez — worked a tryout match for TNA this past Thursday in Orlando, Florida. Velez faced veteran Knockout, Tara, in the match. RELATED: Exclusive: Ivelisse Velez (Sofia Cortez) Talks WWE Release, Attitude Rumors, Plans for the Future & More The former Tough Enough contestant was released … Read more

Tara on MTV’s Made Next Week

TNA Knockout, Tara, real name Lisa Marie Varon, will be on a brand new episode of MTV’s “Made” next Friday. For those unfamiliar, Made features teenagers looking to realize their dreams as anything ranging from rappers, to skateboarders, and even professional wrestlers. To help them along the way, MTV enlists expert coaches in their chosen … Read more

Impact Write-Up (October 11th, 2012): Before Student is Ready for Teacher, She Must Face Off Against a Past Foe

Greetings everybody out there in Impact fan world… at least I assume you are a fan of Impact Wrestling since you’re reading this. Tonight marks our final stop on the road to Bound for Glory, as Knockout Champion, Brooke Tessmacher faces off against Gail Kim in preparation for her impending bout against Tara at the … Read more

Impact Write-Up (October 4th, 2012): Tara Inches One Step Closer to Bound for Glory, Even Using Her Own Partner To Do So

Salutations all, and welcome to this week’s Impact Write-Up. In our continuing quest to Bound for Glory, we’ve been granted a tag team match this week… In fact, it’s the exact one I said I would have rather seen taken place last week! Knockouts Champion, Brooke Tessmacher teams up with ODB to take on Gail … Read more

Impact Write-Up (September 27th, 2012): A New Face Sprays Some Mace, Tara and ODB Fight for Contendership

Another week passes us by, and another episode of Impact Wrestling sets the stage on the road to Bound for Glory. This week, we had a few different Knockout segments, as Brooke Hogan and Tara exchange words in a backstage promo to start us off. Following that, Tara competes in a match against ODB to … Read more

Tara vs Tessmacher Set for Bound for Glory

The intense feud between former best friends Brooke Tessmacher and Tara will culminate at the biggest TNA event on the calendar, Bound for Glory, next month. Following a friendly Knockouts Title match earlier this month at No Surrender where Brooke, the student, finally beat her tag team partner and mentor in one-on-one action, fans saw … Read more

Impact Write-Up (September 20th, 2012): Tara Snaps, But Gives Us a Masterclass

TNA turned up the dial on the bubbling feud between Tara and Brooke Tessmacher last night on Impact Wrestling, giving us a fantastic segment that saw the veteran Knockout snap — and poor, unsuspecting ring announcer, Christy Hemme, was there to witness it first hand. The Knockouts continued to deliver the goods in a big … Read more

Your Two Cents: Would Two Titles Be Better Than One?

“Your Two Cents” is our interactive feature where we gauge the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers on different discussions in women’s wrestling. This week, we’re asking this: Two years ago yesterday, the Women’s Title & Divas Title were unified. We want to know: do you think the division would be better off today … Read more

No Surrender in Review: Brooke Proves She Can Hang With the Best, But Tara May Not Be Finished

Hola everyone, and welcome to the review of TNA’s fun filled pay per view extravaganza, No Surrender! The event came to us last night from Orlando, Florida, and Knockout wise, saw Brooke Tessmacher defend her title against top contender, Tara, in a match that’s sure to leave us wondering “What Happens Next?!” Let’s delve right … Read more

TNA No Surrender Predictions: Brooke Tessmacher vs. Tara

Tonight at No Surrender, the “student” Brooke Tessmacher defends her Knockouts Title against her “teacher”, Tara. Who will come out on top? The Diva Dirt team weighs in… Bobby: So last month when Tessmacher lost the title to Madison Rayne, I made a promise that I would never ever predict the champion to retain anymore … Read more

Impact Write-Up (September 6th, 2012): Teacher Prepares for Student by Facing Student’s Arch Rival

Hello everyone, and let me be the first to welcome you to this weeks Impact Write-Up. There will be cookies to your left and water to your right, so please enjoy the stay! This week, the Knockouts action was a bit smaller than they usually get, but that doesn’t mean it didn’t compare to their … Read more