Posts Tagged ‘Bella Twins’

Superstars Preview, Kelly’s New Website, Chat With The Bellas

— Matches set to take place on tomorrow night’s episode of WWE Superstars on WGN America are as follows:

* Christian, Mark Henry and Yoshi Tatsu vs. Jack Swagger, William Regal and Zack Ryder
* The Bella Twins vs. Jillian and Katie Lea
* Kane vs. Shelton Benjamin

— Kelly Kelly has relaunched her official website, www.kellykellywwe.com.

The Arizona Republic newspaper is getting in the WrestleMania spirit by hosting “WrestleMania Wednesdays” online chats. This week, Scottsale, Ariz., natives Nikki and Brie Bella will answer questions in a live, one-hour chat. You can join them today at 2:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m. MST at azcentral.com.

Bret Hart’s Post-WrestleMania Plans, How Old Is Mae Young?

— It was initially believed that Bret Hart’s current WWE run would culminate at WrestleMania, but he will be continuing on with the company past the annual pay-per-view spectacular.

He is advertised for next month’s tour of Germany, working as a special enforcer for the main events featuring Chris Jericho vs. Edge. (source: PWInsider.com)

— Yesterday was WWE Hall of Famer Mae Young’s birthday as she turned 87 years old.

— Beginning today at 4:00 p.m. PST, Brie and Nikki Bella will be appearing at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.

ECW Star Confirmed For SmackDown, Divas Play Poker, More

— This week’s edition of Friday Night Smackdown — which has already aired in Australia — ran a promo package saying Ezekiel Jackson is coming to the show.

— The Bella Twins will be participating in Lupus LA’s celebrity poker tournament next Thursday in West Hollywood. “Get Lucky for Lupus!” is a charity event to raise money and bring lupus awareness to the forefront. Visit www.lupusla.org for more information.

— In a trivia note, this Sunday’s Divas Championship Match between Maryse and Gail Kim will be the first first women’s bout to take place on a WWE pay-per-view during the month of February since 2001. The 2001 edition of No Way Out saw Stephanie McMahon-Helmsley go over Trish Stratus.

Beth Has Run-In With Police, CM Punk Sandwich Details, More

— SmackDown Diva Beth Phoenix had a run-in with police last night while driving through Dallas, Texas. She noted the following on her Twitter account: “Just got pulled over while driving to Dallas by a Walker Texas Ranger wannabe. he wrote me a ticket. I gave him the Glamastare..he cried.”

— Brie and Nikki Bella give their Super Bowl pick via video footage at the following link.

They also gave their Super Bowl pick on Twitter, writing: “Wow SuperBowl Sunday! Feelin’ like a good day! We’re excited for both teams, but the Bella Pick is The Colts, Have a fun and safe SuperBowl!”

Meanwhile, former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler picked the Colts to win 34-28. She told ESPN.com: “I think this game has the chance to be one of the most exciting Super Bowls yet. Two fantastic offenses vs. two underrated defenses. I am secretly rooting for New Orleans because I know Reggie Bush, but in the end, though, I think Peyton Manning’s experience will be the difference. I just don’t think that New Orleans will be able to stop him consistently.”

— Former WWE performer Armando Estrada’s Baby’s Steak and Lemonade restaurant based in Glendale, Arizona has a sandwich called the CM Punk. Its description reads: “The Straight Edge Sandwich Wrestles Grilled Chicken Breast, Marinara Sauce, Provolone Served On Fresh Baked Bread.” The restaurant also has a sandwich called Big Vito. You can view the menu at the following link.

Rating For Tuesday’s ECW, Who Brie Bella Is Dating, More

— Last night’s episode of ECW On SyFy featuring Vince McMahon’s major announcement concerning the future of the brand scored a final cable rating of 1.05 (rounding up to 1.1), with 1.413 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. This is an increase from the 0.9 figure the show has been drawing in recent weeks.

— Nikki Bella noted on her Twitter account that sister Brie is dating Richie Kotzen, a guitarist formerly of the rock bands Poison and Mr. Big.

— Dolph Ziggler noted on his Twitter account that he is heading to Instanbul, Turkey, presumably to promote WWE’s show there in April.

Mickie Named Top Diva, Maryse Undergoes Dental Work, More

— The latest issue of Sky Sportszine has a feature on the top 10 WWE Divas to ever hold a WWE Women’s title. Though it should be noted that half the women listed have never held a title in WWE. Nonetheless, the rankings are as follows:

1: Mickie James
2: Maryse
3: Melina
4: Michelle McCool
5: Beth Phoenix
6: Natalya
7: Kelly Kelly
8: Maria
9: Eve Torres
10: Tiffany

You can view the piece at the following link.

— Maryse spent her birthday yesterday having her teeth repaired. She wrote the following on her Twitter account: “Awesome day besides the 4 hrs @ dentist to repare 3 broken teeth! I ll try to not fall on my face again!”

— Nikki Bella, whose weight was recently the source of a few mean-spirited jabs on the part of former WWE performer Tammy “Sunny” Sytch, noted on her Facebook account this past week that she has hired a personal trainer. She also said in a recent post that she’s hitting the gym harder “to lose the holiday pounds.”

— Dolph Ziggler attended last night’s Cavaliers vs. Lakers game in Cleveland.

Big Names Missing Monday Night War, Vince No-Selling TNA

– With January 4th shaping up to be an eventful night, WWE’s top star will not be appearing on WWE RAW for the “Monday Night War.” WWE champion John Cena will miss the January 4th edition of Raw (from Ohio) because he’ll in Arizona for the Fiesta Bowl coin flip to promote Wrestlemania XXVI.

– On the TNA side, we can confirm that Team 3D’s Brother Ray and Brother Devon will be in Japan on January 4th as they’re booked to work that day’s New Japan Tokyo Dome event.

– In related news, there has been no talk of making the January 4th edition of RAW a three-hour broadcast yet. While many within WWE management have taken notice of TNA’s Monday Night iMPACT! special, Vince McMahon is said to be “no-selling” the move and is not giving the imprsesion that he feels threatened in the least.

— The most recent issue of WWE Magazine has an interview with the Bella Twins answering questions on psychic links between twins, “the creepy girls” from The Shining, one day battling each other for a WWE championship, and more. When asked how people can tell them apart, they replied with the following.

“I have two beauty marks on my chest, and our faces are shaped differently,” Brie told WWE Magazine. “We joke that I have more of a banana head, and Nikki has an apple head. She has the bigger booty, too, which she’s proud of.”

Nikki added, “Oh, heck yeah! I carry way more curves than Brie. And I usually have a flower in my hair. I love celebrating my Mexican-Italian heritage, and a flower makes me feel Spanish…and pretty!”