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Four NXT talents reportedly released: Vanessa Borne, Kavita Devi, Jessamyn Duke, and Skyler Story

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It is being reported that WWE has released talent from their NXT brand. Of those talent’s four have been confirmed from two different sources. Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp is confirming the releases of Vanessa Borne, Kavita Devi, and Jessamyn Duke. PWInsider is confirming the release of Skyler Story. Vanessa Borne is the biggest name on … Read more

Winners & Losers: NXT 11/20/19

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Phew! NXT pulled off another stellar show that highlighted the women extremely well. Regardless of what the naysayers say, being a women’s wrestling fan in 2019 is glorious and NXT does the best job at reminding us why. WarGames and Survivor Series are just days away and the women are going to dominate. We were … Read more

The Impending Four Horsewomen Battle Starts at Survivor Series

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Picture this:  Bayley, Becky Lynch, and Shayna Baszler are in the ring to determine who reigns supreme in the WWE Women’s Division.  You have the SmackDown Women’s Champion, the Raw Women’s Champion, and the NXT Women’s Champion. Each woman has merit in their careers in terms of accomplishments and reputation. But nothing overshadows the portrait … Read more

First-ever women’s WarGames match announced for NXT TakeOver

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Tonight on NXT, a huge brawl broke out after The Kabuki Warriors were able to retain their tag team titles. Once the brawl was pulled apart by officials General Manager William Regal would announce that for the first time ever the women will be involved in a WarGames match. All Regal had to say was, … Read more

Dakota Kai & Tegan Nox win their shot at the Women’s Tag Titles

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On this week’s NXT there was a match to determine the number one contenders for the Women’s Tag Team Titles. In a refreshing turn of events, the women’s tag team titles will be defended on the NXT brand next week. The match involved Dakota Kai & Tegan Nox facing two of the MMA Horsewomen – … Read more

Kai & Nox vs. Shafir & Duke set for a chance at the Women’s Tag Titles

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NXT has now two big matches slated for tonight. First, as mentioned last week, Rhea Ripley will battle Bianca Belair for the first time on tonight’s show. It hasn’t been determined that the winner will go on to face Shayna Baszler for the NXT Women’s Championship but the winner will most likely be next in … Read more

Shayna Baszler retains her title in a Steel Cage match

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History was made this week on NXT in the women’s division. Shayna Baszler defended her championship in the first-ever NXT women’s Steel Cage against Io Shirai. This was placed in the main event spot. This wouldn’t be the first time Shirai had a crack at the NXT Women’s Championship. She failed to become champion at … Read more

Watch WWE Superstars’ Viking wedding

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An upside of the death of kayfabe has been opportunities for fans to learn more about the lives of their favorite wrestlers, who can be some pretty unique people. For example, today, the WWE Performance Center YouTube channel uploaded a ten-minute video depicting the Viking-themed wedding of Sarah Logan of the Riott Squad and Raymond … Read more

Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir make in-ring debut next week

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Ronda Rousey, Marina Shafir and Jessamyn Duke

Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir will make their in-ring debut for NXT TV in a tag match with Io Shirai and Dakota Kai next week. NXT General Manager William Regal made the match official after Kai and Shirai demanded a chance at the former MMA stars. Duke and Shafir signed with WWE earlier this year, … Read more

How long will Becky Lynch and Ronda Rousey be champions?

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This week’s Raw was a clear fallout from Survivor Series, raising the question: will Becky Lynch and Ronda Rousey stay champions for long? Fans witnessed Nia Jax continue to use her punch delivered to Becky Lynch as a catalyst for her rise as top villain of the Red Brand. There has been a line drawn in … Read more

Baszler defeats Sane to become first-ever two-time NXT Women’s Champion

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The Queen of Spades, Shayna Baszler, is now the first-ever two-time NXT Women’s Champion. Tonight, on the Evolution PPV, Baszler defeated the Pirate Princess, Kairi Sane, to gain this accomplishment. FIRST-EVER TWO-TIME #WWENXT #WomensChampion. Congratulations, @QoSBaszler! #WWEEvolution #AndNew #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/tbTYKdDeiB — WWE (@WWE) October 29, 2018 Baszler and Sane had a competitive seesaw bout. Both … Read more

NXT: 10/03/18 – Setting the Stage

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Hi friends! Welcome to this week’s NXT recap. Tonight, we saw Lacey Evans and Candice LeRae square off in a grudge match. This encounter was a result of an argument that occurred last week. As Candice was talking to her husband Johnny Gargano, Evans appeared. Lacey would call Candice’s abilities as a wife into question, … Read more

Jessamyn Duke makes her in-ring debut

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During this past weekend’s (August 25th) NXT Live house show event in Largo, Florida, Four Horsewomen of MMA member Jessamyn Duke made her official NXT debut. At the live house show, Duke teamed up with fellow Horsewomen of MMA members Shayna Baszler and Marina Shafir (who made her official NXT debut last month) to defeat … Read more

NXT: 08/22/18 – A Debut, A Return and A Revelation

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Hey guys! Welcome to this week’s review of NXT. I want to apologize for the delay in getting this review out for you guys to read. I had a personal commitment on Wednesday when the show aired, and first got the opportunity to review what aired Thursday evening after work. I definitely do not want … Read more

4HW vs 4HW at Survivor Series?

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After the 4HW vs 4HW angle was set during the Mae Young Classic 2017, in which the gauntlet was thrown down, nothing came of it. However, which the signing of Ronda Rousey, Marina Shafir and Jessamyn Duke this year, it looks like WWE is revisiting the idea. Per Wrestling Observer, the plan is to have … Read more

WWE uses Sasha Banks’ success story as promotion for new WWE PC site

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On Monday, June 4, WWE launched the website for its state of the art Performance Center and recruitment tools for aspiring wrestlers. The announcement used Sasha Banks on the header – touting her as one of the success stories to come out of the PC. The online hub at WWEPerformanceCenter.com includes step-by-step instructions on how to … Read more

Becky Lynch calls out the Four Horsewomen of MMA

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The unofficial feud between the Four Horsewomen of WWE and Four Horsewomen of MMA continues to brew! Shortly after Marina Shafir and Jessamyn Duke signed with the WWE, thus joining their fellow Horsewomen of MMA Ronda Rousey and the current NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler, they were interviewed by Cathy Kelly on a potential showdown with … Read more

Week ending September 24th, 2017

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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. * Sasha Banks speaks Charly Caruso in a revealing interview on her marriage, starting off her wrestling career and her family’s struggle. (YouTube) … Read more

The Wrap (October 16th, 2015): News from the Week in Women’s Wrestling

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[media-credit name=”Photo: BDRocks.com” align=”aligncenter” 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. Here’s this week’s roundup, in no particular order: * AJ Lee … Read more

Social Media Catch-Up (October 2nd, 2015): Team Bestie, Athena, Gail Kim & More

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[media-credit name=”Photo: @trishstratuscom/Instagram” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Every Friday, 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 our latest batch: Cameron is unleashing all of … Read more

Shayna Baszler makes wrestling debut against Cheerleader Melissa

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This past Saturday, MMA star Shayna Baszler made her wrestling debut against two-time SHIMMER Champion Cheerleader Melissa at a Quintessential Pro Wrestling event.

Baszler, one of the famed Four Horsewomen group that includes MMA superstar Ronda Rousey, had two of her stablemates – Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir – in attendance to root her on:

Melissa won the match, using the ropes for leverage to pin Baszler. Current SHIMMER Champion Nicole Matthews attacked Shayna post-match, drawing Jessamyn and Marina out to save their friend.

You can watch the full match now on ClickWrestle

 

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