[media-credit name=”Boom! Studios” 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. * BOOM! Studios debuts Sasha Banks cover for WWE’s new Comic … Read more
[media-credit name=”SHIMMER” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER has concluded tapings for their upcoming 84 and 85 DVD volumes. Results below, courtesy of @pwponderings via Twitter. Volume 84 * Nixon Newell defeated Veda Scott in a rematch from Volume 81. * Yumi Ohka and Melanie Cruise defeated Solo Darling and Scarlett Bordeaux after Cruise tombstones Bordeaux. * Arisa … Read more
[media-credit name=”SHIMMER” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] Taping is underway for Shimmer 81 – 85 this weekend in Chicago, Illinois. Here are results for the 81 – 83 events courtesy of 411Mania and PWInsider. SHIMMER Volume 81: * Veda Scott defeated Nixon Newell * Shayna Baszler defeated Rhia O’Reilly * Kellie Skater defeated LuFisto, Shazza McKenzie and Vanessa … Read more
[media-credit name=”SHIMMER” align=”alignnone” width=”620″][/media-credit] SHIMMER kicks off their three day weekend event in Chicago tomorrow, June 24th, with SHIMMER 81. In addition to the match-up between Jessicka Havok and a debuting Viper, three championships will be on the line. https://twitter.com/SHIMMERwomen/status/745811125309104129 SHIMMER Champion Madison Eagles will defend her title against Courtney Rush. Tonight has us in … Read more
[media-credit name=”STARDOM” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] One of Japan’s hottest women’s wrestling promotions will venture to European shores this weekend. STARDOM are to hold European shows in Barcelona, Spain and London, England on May 21st and 22nd respectively, promising a unique blend of talent from Japan, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Spain, the US and New Zealand. Talent … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: EVEWrestling.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Today, Pro Wrestling: EVE held its first show in three years when it presented “Let’s Make History!”, the first all-women wrestling show to take place in London, England. The event saw Rhia O’Reilly win the Pro Wrestling: EVE Title back from Nikki Storm, the very woman who ended her 450+ … Read more
Welcome to Diva Dirt’s Five to Watch 2014! This annual list compiles five rising talents in the world of women’s wrestling that we think have what it takes to be the next big thing. RELATED: Diva Dirt’s Five to Watch Class of 2013 From their in-ring abilities to their unique personalities, we aim to spotlight … 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: This Saturday, we kick off our annual Five to Watch reveal. Who is your One to Watch in 2015? We’ve read your responses on our social media pages and picked some … Read more
In partnership with TNA British Boot Camp, Diva Dirt asked fans to tell us who on the European indy scene deserves a big break. Below is submission from reader Rhys Hawkins. Her name is Steffanie Newell, better known for her current ring name of Nixon Newell, or simply Nixon. Once going under names such as … Read more
Fledgling UK promotion LCW Roses held their third event, Mayday, at Brockington College in Leicester yesterday, headlined by a superb rematch between Addy Starr and Rhia O’Reilly, held under No Disqualification rules. After the controversial finish to their match at the inaugural Roses show in January, Starr and O’Reilly were given the chance to settle … Read more
LCW Roses return to Brockington College in Leicester next Saturday for their third show, Mayday. The main event sees “The All-American Canadian” Addy Starr and “The Fighting Irish” Rhia O’Reilly face off in a reprise of their match at the debut LCW Roses show back in January. That match ended in disqualification, so both women … Read more
Fresh off the success of their debut show last month, LCW Roses return to Brockington College in Leicester for War of the Roses this Saturday. The main event sees Nikki Storm face “Amazon” Ayesha Ray in singles action. Storm won the right to headline the show after winning the Roses Rumble last month, but her … Read more