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Each week, 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 what we found from this week:
Starting the week, we saw Eva Marie and Nikki and Brie Bella take to the Teen Choice Awards:
Loved this and so proud of @BellaTwins! ????? #TeenChoiceAwards #ChoiceFemaleAthlete pic.twitter.com/9JTjYc6qES
— Capri ? (@caprimaree) August 1, 2016
On the same night, the Bella Twins were extremely excited to win for Choice Female Athlete:
So incredibly happy & honored to win with Brie #ChoiceFemaleAthlete Our surfboards are dedicated 2 you #BellaArmy !! So much LOVE 4 u all! N
— Nikki & Brie (@BellaTwins) August 1, 2016
And they received some great celebratory tweets from their co-workers:
Congrats to the @BellaTwins for winning #ChoiceFemaleAthlete ?? Women Empowering Women. pic.twitter.com/oGIhHYxljM
— Charlotte Flair (@MsCharlotteWWE) August 1, 2016
So cool to see the @BellaTwins win #ChoiceFemaleAthlete!! Congratulations!!! #TeenChoiceAwards
— Carmella (@CarmellaWWE) August 1, 2016
WOW BIG congrats to the @BellaTwins!!!! Y'all inspire & motivate me daily !!! You deserve it #ChoiceFemaleAthlete #TeenChoiceAwards ???
— CJ (Lana) Perry (@LanaWWE) August 1, 2016
Huge huge huge congrats to my favourite set of twins @BellaTwins on their #TeenChoiceAwards Female Athletes!! Smells like a comeback to me!
— Renee Young (@ReneeYoungWWE) August 1, 2016
?????? congrats girls @BellaTwins ??
— $asha Banks (@SashaBanksWWE) August 3, 2016
Melina prepared for her in-ring return this week:
Women’s champion Sasha Banks took a moment to celebrate her first RAW as champ:
No better place to spend my first raw, as WWE women's champion, than the arena where I made my debut! #RawAtlanta pic.twitter.com/wE0yWjTKU8
— $asha Banks (@SashaBanksWWE) August 1, 2016
Natalya and Alicia Fox had some fun meeting fans at a WWE show in Atlanta:
Behind the counter at @AaronsInc handling business with @AliciaFoxy! #WWEAtlanta @wwe pic.twitter.com/vqT0Yld7Kq
— Nattie (@NatbyNature) August 1, 2016
THANK YOU everyone for showin @natbynature & I ? @AaronsInc!! Chk out https://t.co/YpeAvDX8H8 4 contest details ???? pic.twitter.com/FZAFdNnRlW
— Lady Fox (@AliciaFoxy) August 1, 2016
Mickie James shared her excitement as she joined SHIMMER:
I can't wait!!!? #WomensWrestling https://t.co/GjdCvXiYQR
— Mickie James~Aldis (@MickieJames) August 2, 2016
Alpha Female shared a new beautiful photoshoot with us:
Photos by Stephanie Smutny pic.twitter.com/lQmFhHmfVp
— Alpha Female (@alphafemale1) August 2, 2016
Raquel trained hard in this video she shared:
Great training at @TeamVisionDojo this AM ?? pic.twitter.com/S3mXIwMB3u
— Gabi Castrovinci (@GabrielaRio10) August 3, 2016
Sasha Banks finally added her plates to her title:
— $asha Banks (@SashaBanksWWE) August 3, 2016
Nikki Bella spent some time at the Performance Center with Bayley, Natalya and (on a separate day) Billie Kae:
So beyond happy to be able to do what I love again!! Whoever said "the impossible is possible" was damn right!????N pic.twitter.com/xgXpzPBYkQ
— Nikki & Brie (@BellaTwins) August 4, 2016
Want to give a shoutout to @BillieKayWWE at @WWENXT She trained with me today & so excited for her future! She's incredibly talented! N
— Nikki & Brie (@BellaTwins) August 4, 2016
The Bellas shared a throwback to their FCW days – they really haven’t aged a day:
FCW days!!! #tbt pic.twitter.com/V2gYhDu7qn
— Nikki & Brie (@BellaTwins) August 5, 2016
Natalya and Charlotte didn’t break a sweat during their intense workout:
Slowly Working it out with @MsCharlotteWWE ?? @hardnockssouth pic.twitter.com/zv1GOB8P6h
— Nattie (@NatbyNature) August 5, 2016
Total Divas Naomi, Lana and Renee Young had some carnival fun:
#squadgoals #TotalDivas fun carnival time pic.twitter.com/Nosqeyl4Pj
— Trinity Fatu (@NaomiWWE) August 6, 2016
#King & #Queen ? pic.twitter.com/17NbGq8HgO
— CJ (Lana) Perry (@LanaWWE) August 7, 2016
Natalya shared this photo of her wedding day to celebrate “15-ish” years with her husband Tyson Kidd:
? … I love this pic pic.twitter.com/96xVxjXoDn
— Nattie (@NatbyNature) August 6, 2016
Bayley shed some light on the impact she’s had on young female fans of wrestling:
All I ever wanted to do was make them feel the way I did as a fan. We are NXT. ? #NXTLargo pic.twitter.com/nnZADLQVpj
— Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) August 7, 2016
The Lass Kicker Becky Lynch and the Fabulous Carmella teamed in Stockton this week:
Bada Bing #straightfire in the ring @CarmellaWWE #WWEStockton pic.twitter.com/tb5c6iDvJH
— Becky Lynch (@BeckyLynchWWE) August 7, 2016
Eva Marie’s family came out to support her in the Stockton arena:
Mickie James shared a heartbreaking message as her grandfather sadly passed away this week:
Trish Stratus had a great time with her son at a festival this past week:
Lana had some fun on her honeymoon with her new husband Rusev:
Let's take a #honeymoon #Swim ?… Then Off to Monday night #Raw & then off to #WWEAustralia ??? @RusevBUL @WWE pic.twitter.com/cRn2J6lfBi
— CJ (Lana) Perry (@LanaWWE) August 7, 2016
Eva Marie suffered a fatal injury at a house show this week:
TNA Knockouts champion Sienna celebrated life as a champion like any champ should:
https://twitter.com/SiennaTNA/status/762326187091849216
And then, after sharing a beer with Britt Baker, she stunnered her:
After having their profession disrespected, a few of WWE’s female competitors stood up for the business:
Bring it https://t.co/e9guQ9bi0f
— $asha Banks (@SashaBanksWWE) August 7, 2016
hmm? you really think this is going 2 make you stand out or something? Wrong move buddy! Our #wwe fans have our back
— Dana Brooke WWE (@DanaBrookeWWE) August 8, 2016
On the 6th year anniversary of her wrestling career, Sasha Banks reflected on her career through this Twitter post:
Gulp 6yrs ago I had my first match! How time flys ???? #WomensWrestling pic.twitter.com/L9dTBMLyIL
— $asha Banks (@SashaBanksWWE) August 8, 2016
Nia Jax was more than happy about her new official t-shirt:
YAAASSSS!!!! @WWEShop ? @WWE ?? pic.twitter.com/ON9wLTOu6q
— Nia Jax (@NiaJaxWWE) August 8, 2016