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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:
* At last night’s WrestleMania 32 on sale party at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas, Carmella defeated Alexa Bliss and Asuka bested Peyton Royce. WWE has published photos from the event. (Wrestling Inc, WWE.com)
* Alicia Fox made a big change last week, shaving the sides of her head. She talked about her new look on this week’s Raw Fallout, explaining the how and the why. (YouTube)
* Earlier this month, UK indy wrestler Jodie Champagnie revealed that she was invited to a WWE tryout during their UK tour, which is running now. (Twitter)
* The latest WWE Top 10 counts down devious Diva moments. (YouTube)
* WWEShop has debuted a lot of new Bella merchandise. (WWEShop)
* Wrestling Observer reports that Nikki Bella is out rehabbing both neck and hip injuries and has been working injured for a while. (Wrestling Observer via Wrestling Inc)
* Sasha Banks plays Sailor Moon with Xavier Woods in a new video for his UpUpDownDown YouTube channel. (YouTube)
* Wrestling Observer reports that the Bellas and Bayley were among the best selling WWE Halloween costumes this year. (Wrestling Observer via Wrestling Inc)
* Mickie James and Magnus made headlines during GFW’s recent UK tour. (GFW.com)
* Trish Stratus’s new movie Gridlocked won Best Action Film at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival. (TrishStratus.com)
* PWInsider reports that Charlotte and Bram’s divorce was finalized in Florida on October 29th. (PWInsider)
* The latest video for Emma‘s Taste of Tenille features zucchini boats. (YouTube)
* Charlotte spoke to the Reno Gazette-Journal about living in her father’s shadow, the inspiration for the Figure Eight submission and more. (RGJ.com)
* Eva Marie, Brie Bella and Alicia Fox recently participated in the #GiveThem20 challenge. Twitter #1, Twitter #2)
* FOX has picked up a a scripted drama about pro wrestling. (Deadline)
* Eva Marie met up with Linda McMahon when she accepted the Corporate Leadership Award from Soldier Strong on behalf of the WWE. (Twitter)
* Gionna Daddio has already dropped the “Marley” name, as she was introduced at a recent live event using her real name. She also busted her nose during that live event, but still managed to finish the match. (Wrestling Inc)
* AJ Lee recently spoke to WomenWriteAboutComics about a specific ring gear choices and the roles of women in video games. (WomenWriteAboutComics)
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