The fact that she came into the WWE with no wrestling experience just being a fitness model, and then transformed herself into a sexy, ass kicking diva says a lot. I have nothing but respect for Trish.
One of my favorite memories is when she turned on Chris Jericho at Wrestlemania 20(?) and slapped him hard in the face. Also I love all the matches she had with Lita over the years. I think they are the only Divas in history to have a match as a main event on Raw.
The fact that she came into the WWE with no wrestling experience just being a fitness model, and then transformed herself into a sexy, ass kicking diva says a lot. I have nothing but respect for Trish.
One of my favorite memories is when she turned on Chris Jericho at Wrestlemania 20(?) and slapped him hard in the face. Also I love all the matches she had with Lita over the years. I think they are the only Divas in history to have match as a main event on Raw.
Yes!
I know Trish has improved a lot from her days as a fitness model. She knew how to connect with the fans. She was willing to take bumps and looked exactly the way vince wants a diva to look like. Trish stratus also knew the basic holds of wrestling. She knew how to do a bulldog, a headscissors take down, a few rollups and few counters and a decent hammerlock.
She was created by the WWE and was basically the face of the division all the way to the time she left. Not to mention she was blonde and had more wrestling and mic skill thans Torrie Wilson, Stacy Keibler, and Terri who were also blondes. She even had more mic skills than the Divas who actually wrestled better than her.
I wish she never left. Thats the main reason why I really dont watch WWE now.
You can hate me for saying this but these new Divas and how they are handled, have ruined everything that the Divas before them built.
Trish, Lita, Molly, Jazz, Jacqueline, Ivory, Chyna, Mickie, and Melina all furthered the Diva's divsion into being legitmate. They were pretty women who were interesting and made people excited see them. Now the whole women's division is just a mess.
Even the ones that couldn't wrestle long ago like Stephanie, Stacy, Torrie etc. were at least entertaining. Now I have no idea what the hell they are doing.
You can hate me for saying this but these new Divas and how they are handled, have ruined everything that the Divas before them built.
Trish, Lita, Molly, Jazz, Jacqueline, Ivory, Chyna, Mickie, and Melina all furthered the Diva's divsion into being legitmate. They were pretty women who were interesting and made people excited see them. Now the whole women's division is just a mess.
Even the ones that couldn't wrestle long ago like Stephanie, Stacy, Torrie etc. were at least entertaining. Now I have no idea what the hell they are doing.
It's pretty much went down hill after McCool left. there was hope with her and Layla. They had hope with Kharma and Beth Phoenix, but WWE dropped the ball with that one.
But don't expect it to even get better. Triple H hates the diva division, so I really can't see the division really improving at all. It's just another excuse for a toilet break.
We will NEVER see the likes of Diva being a Trish Stratus or a Lita or Mickie.
I pretty much wish the divas were like the TNA Knockouts. one reason and probably the only reason I like TNA.
It's pretty much went down hill after McCool left. there was hope with her and Layla. They had hope with Kharma and Beth Phoenix, but WWE dropped the ball with that one.
But don't expect it to even get better. Triple H hates the diva division, so I really can't see the division really improving at all. It's just another excuse for a toilet break.
We will NEVER see the likes of Diva being a Trish Stratus or a Lita or Mickie.
I pretty much wish the divas were like the TNA Knockouts. one reason and probably the only reason I like TNA.
the knockouts aren't even all that anymore to be honest, for the past year we've been seeing the SAME 4 knockouts, tara, brook, gail, and velvet. . TNA matches aren't even exciting like how it was back in 08 - 11. they don't even use their knockout tag titles. smh the knockouts get more time than the wwe divas but the matches are boring now. they need more knockouts ASAP.
right now , the only saving grace for wwe is NAOMI, & AJ once she starts wrestling again,
Agreed! Thier matches on NXT and FCW were awesome! A fued between these two could really save the division.
Too bad both girls are stuck in sh!tty valet roles
exactly, oh by the way lita is my all time favorite diva & i see alot of her in Naomi & Aj lol
but yea, i feel like wwe is TRYING to get rid of the divas all together, i think when they finally do get their own network, the divas should just have their own 1 hour show, & add some tag titles.
exactly, oh by the way lita is my all time favorite diva & i see alot of her in Naomi & Aj lol
but yea, i feel like wwe is TRYING to get rid of the divas all together, i think when they finally do get their own network, the divas should just have their own 1 hour show, & add some tag titles.
YESSS Lita is my all time fave aswell and both AJ and Naomi have cited Lita as major influences and it defienitly shows when watching them both in the ring.
Thier own show would be awesome! The divas can draw if given the time to actually create stories. Thier just throwing these girls in the ring with no build up and calling it a "fued". Kaitlyn and Tamina could have done so much more with thier so called fued if they actually let them cut some promos, and I'm not talking those wwe.com exclusive ones either
Last week's Smackdown hinted at a Layla heel turn and they seem to have some love story going with Kaitlyn and Cody Rhodes so we'll see what happens I guess.
But WWE missed a major oppurtunity with AJ last year. They should have thrown her in the division when she was over with the fans instead of pairing her up with all these guys. She pretty much lost all her momentum from last year which is a damn shame.
the knockouts aren't even all that anymore to be honest, for the past year we've been seeing the SAME 4 knockouts, tara, brook, gail, and velvet. . TNA matches aren't even exciting like how it was back in 08 - 11. they don't even use their knockout tag titles. smh the knockouts get more time than the wwe divas but the matches are boring now. they need more knockouts ASAP.
right now , the only saving grace for wwe is NAOMI, & AJ once she starts wrestling again,
Oh, well I haven't watched TNA for a while....Well I wish the Diva division was like the 08-11 Knockout Division. But really cannot have that with this bloody PG Era.
I swear, the PG Era is what is bringing down everything in the WWE.
I remember when Trish and Lita fought Chris Jericho & Christian. I loved when the girls fought with the guys.
Proving that the women were just a tough as the men.
These kinds of storylines and matches were always great for giving more exposure to the women. It let them be more than just a manager or a trophy, it let them have a integral part in the show. It would be nice to see it more because it allows the audience to have a better connection with the women.