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PWI Tag Team 50
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PWI Tag Team 50: Every Ranked Women’s Team

Last year, Pro Wrestling Illustrated created their first-ever ranked tag team list, the PWI Tag Team 50. Now, in 2021, PWI is celebrating their second annual tag team ranking. Tag teams were evaluated during the period between Nov. 1, 2020 and Oct. 31, 2021. The criteria utilized when ranking teams were momentum, wins and losses, chemistry, creativity, overall activity, and “it” factor. Teams were required … Continue reading PWI Tag Team 50: Every Ranked Women’s Team

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NXT
Featured, News, NXT

NXT Women’s Tag Titles introduced, Blackheart and Moon new champs

During tonight’s episode of WWE NXT, Shotzi Blackheart and Ember Moon became the new NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions. The titles were introduced tonight, confirming reports that surfaced earlier this week that William Regal would be announcing the addition of the belts. The inaugural holder of the belts were the winners of the first-ever Women’s Dusty Tag Team Classic Tournament—Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez. The … Continue reading NXT Women’s Tag Titles introduced, Blackheart and Moon new champs

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Charlotte Flair
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Charlotte Flair Returns at WWE TLC, Wins Tag Title

In line with reports that surfaced earlier today, during tonight’s pay-per-view, WWE TLC, Charlotte Flair returned to the ring for the first time in six months. Flair made her return as Asuka’s mystery tag team partner, facing Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships. The duo would finish the match strong, overpowering Baslzer and Jax with energy and the element … Continue reading Charlotte Flair Returns at WWE TLC, Wins Tag Title

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Survivor Series Raw Women's Team
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WWE Raw Women’s Team Decided for Survivor Series

During tonight’s episode of Raw, the entire WWE Raw Women’s Survivor Series team was determined and announced. The first four members were announced rapid fire during a segment in the third hour of the show. Those four women are WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Shayna Bazler and Nia Jax, along with Dana Brooke and Mandy Rose. The fifth member was decided by a fatal four-way … Continue reading WWE Raw Women’s Team Decided for Survivor Series

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Asuka WWE
News, WWE

Two matches pulled from WWE Clash of Champions, Asuka works twice

The 2020 WWE Clash of Champions pay-per-view was slated to have three women’s championship matches, but unforeseen circumstances shuffled the card around. WWE panelists announced during the Kickoff show that Nikki Cross, Shayna Baszler, and Nia Jax were “not medically cleared” to compete in their scheduled matches. Cross was slated to challenge SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley, while Baszler and Jax were to defend the Women’s … Continue reading Two matches pulled from WWE Clash of Champions, Asuka works twice

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WWE Payback
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WWE Payback: Sasha Banks and Bayley drop tag titles

At WWE Payback 2020, best friends Sasha Banks and Bayley dropped the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships to Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax. During the fast-paced brawl, Baszler locked in an Indian Death Lock on Banks, and using Banks’ arm, got Bayley into the deadly Kirifuda Clutch. Bayley eventually tapped out, leaving her with just the SmackDown Women’s Championship, and leaving Banks without any titles. … Continue reading WWE Payback: Sasha Banks and Bayley drop tag titles

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Exclusives

Mortal Kombat Remake: Women’s Wrestling Edition

In 1992, Midway Games developed a game designed by Ed Boon and John Tobias, which originally was made to be a game starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. Instead, a fantasy-themed fighting game was created, and while still reminiscent of the movie star, instead featured seven characters who enter into a martial arts tournament, hellbent on defeating the antagonist of the game: Shang Tsung. The game takes … Continue reading Mortal Kombat Remake: Women’s Wrestling Edition

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WWE Money in the Bank
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Three women qualify for WWE Money in the Bank Match

On tonight’s essential episode of WWE Raw, three participants qualified for the 2020 Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match. WWE held three qualifying matches on Monday night. First, Asuka took on Ruby Riott in one of the most entertaining matches of the night. “Empress of Tomorrow” started off playful, but as usual no one should take her likely. Eventually, she cinched in the Asuka … Continue reading Three women qualify for WWE Money in the Bank Match

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WrestleMania 36 Night 1
Op-ed, WWE

3 Takeaways from WrestleMania 36 Night 1

WrestleMania 36 Night 1 was one for the books. It was an equally unique and jarring viewing experience but it was entertaining. For better or worst, it was certainly memorable. On Saturday night, WWE tried to “put smiles on faces during these uncertain times” in its first WrestleMania two-night event. Yes, it’s weird that they still won’t acknowledge COVID-19 on their programming and they are … Continue reading 3 Takeaways from WrestleMania 36 Night 1

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WrestleMania 36
Op-ed, WWE

3 Takeaways heading into WWE WrestleMania 36

It’s hard to believe but WrestleMania 36 is just a little bit over two weeks away. After some speculation that it could be canceled or postponed, WWE announced that it will proceed as scheduled at the Performance Center. This news ensures that their biggest event of the calendar year will make history for better or worse. For the first time, “The Showcase of the Immortals” … Continue reading 3 Takeaways heading into WWE WrestleMania 36

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