Earlier today, during a global press conference for Sunday’s NXT TakeOver: In Your House, WWE posted a tweet claiming Raquel Gonzalez was the “first Mexican and Latin American woman to win a WWE title”. Women’s wrestling fans took to Twitter in hard disagreement, citing the names of other Latin and Mexican women who have also…
Tag: Layla
The Top Five Women’s Tag Teams in WWE History
This week, Bell to Belles would like to take the time to celebrate women’s tag team wrestling. Women have teamed up to battle other opponents for decades, but they often take a back seat to their male counterparts. On the Dec. 24, 2018 edition of RAW, Vince McMahon introduced the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships….
Simply Flawless: LayCool overcame problematic booking to be trailblazers
For Women’s Tag Team Wrestling Appreciation Week, we look at how LayCool overcame problematic booking and became trailblazers. This week, Bell to Belles will honor the best of women’s tag team wrestling. That couldn’t be done without looking back at LayCool, the duo of Michelle McCool and Layla, and how they became an unconventional team…
Ranking every WWE Divas Champion from worst to best
Last week, WWE celebrated the five-year anniversary of the start of the Women’s Evolution. In July of 2015, this watershed moment marked the end of what many consider a low point in women’s wrestling, the Divas Era. Incidentally, WWE crowned the inaugural Divas Champion 12 years ago today. During the brand extension, WWE established the Divas Championship…
Ranking every WWE Women’s Champion from worst to best
Today is International Women’s Day and there is plenty for women’s wrestling fans to celebrate these days. Throughout the industry, female competitors are pushing the envelope and creating new lanes. WWE’s “Women’s Revolution” has positioned superstars like Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair at the forefront of professional wrestling. In particular, Lynch’s meteoric rise in popularity…
The top five Beth Phoenix matches of all time
Beth Phoenix is one of the most powerful and talented women to ever step foot in a WWE ring. The Glamazon signed a developmental contract in October 2005, which landed her in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). Beth honed her craft in OVW with matches against the likes of Katie Lea, Serena Deeb, and ODB to…
belltobelles.com 