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The word "Divas" in the championship's name refers to the pseudonym WWE Diva, which WWE used to refer to its female wrestlers. The creation of the championship was announced on June 6, 2008, by then SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero as a counterpart to the Raw brand's WWE Women's Championship. [1]
Throughout its history, women have served in various onscreen roles in the American professional wrestling promotion WWE.In the 1990s, WWE (then known as the World Wrestling Federation) introduced the term Diva to refer to its female performers, including wrestlers, managers or valets, backstage interviewers, or ring announcers.
For the most part, the brands have their own distinct championships, but some select titles are open to all the brands, such as the WWE Speed Championship for male wrestlers, as well as the WWE Women's Speed Championship and WWE Women's Tag Team Championship for female wrestlers.
The title was established as the WWE Women's Championship at WrestleMania 32, to replace the WWE Divas Championship. Charlotte, the reigning Divas Champion, defeated Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks in a triple threat match to become the inaugural champion. The title became exclusive to the Raw brand following the 2016 WWE Draft in July. [3] WWE: Raw: 2
The women's sect of the popular wrestling network will now be called the WWE Women's Championship instead of 'divas.' WWE ditches 'Divas' name, properly titles women's wrestling as 'Women's ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision , reviewed on 18 October 2024 . Former women's professional wrestling championship WWE Divas Championship The WWE Divas Championship belt (2014–2016) Details Promotion WWE Date established June 6, 2008 Date retired April 3, 2016 (replaced with the WWE Women's Championship) Other name(s) WWE Divas Championship (2008 ...
The tenth entry says "The WWE Women's Championship was also on the line, meaning the winner would unify the two championships. The title was referred to as the WWE Unified Divas Championship for weeks afterward, and became accessible on both Raw and SmackDown brands." -- Scorpion 0422 15:06, 2 February 2011 (UTC) I think I can explain it.
Nikki and Brie Garcia, formerly known as The Bella Twins, have been open books since they burst onto the WWE scene in 2008 with their “twin magic.”. After growing up in Arizona, the sisters ...