Stephanie Vaquer now holds not one, but two championships. Toni Storm and Mariah May have a Hollywood Ending at AEW Revolution. Queen of the Ring hits theaters. Johnnie Robbie chats with WrestleZone ...

Maxxine Dupri gets her first taste of championship gold. Jacy Jayne regains the NXT Women’s Title. Mercedes Moné bests Red Velvet. Celine Faery chats with WrestleZone and more! The reign of Becky ...

Women’s wrestling has been on up recently, in both Wisconsin and the world. The NCAA announced the addition of a women’s wrestling national championship in July, fueled by public support and the ...

Jordynne Grace becomes the new Knockouts Champion. Gisele Shaw wins the Knockouts Ultimate X. Mickie James officially joins Ohio Valley Wrestling, and more! Let’s break it down in this week’s edition ...

Courtesy photo Jordyn Fouse and her father, David Fouse. Editor’s note: This is the third of a three-part series on female wrestling in the region. In today’s world, women and girls are rightly ...

Big news from the world of collegiate athletics this week as the NCAA has officially added women’s wrestling as its 91st championship sport. This announcement is a game-changer for women’s sports. At ...

In 2016, Sally Roberts stood before a gala audience and shared a wild dream. The Army veteran and former U.S. champion ...

When Olympic silver medalist Adeline Gray used to tell people that she wrestled for a living, she said they often had the same response: "Women wrestle?" She doesn't hear that much anymore. Over the ...

This story is featured in the January/February 2025 issue of ESSENCE. On April 10, 2021, wrestling fans at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, witnessed history. Performers Bianca Belair and ...

On Thursday, Jan. 16, and Friday, Jan. 17, at the 2025 NCAA Convention, women's wrestling was voted to become an official NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III championship sport. The vote ...

The NCAA approved the addition of women’s wrestling at the Division I, II and III levels as a championship sport, it announced Friday. The sport’s first NCAA women’s championship will take place in ...