Nia Jax Accuses Carmella of Playing It Safe on Total Divas: “We’re Trying to Break Barriers”
Tapping out is a last resort.
Punches were thrown during Tuesday's season premiere of Total Divas, and not just in the wrestling ring.
On the afternoon of WWE's annual Royal Rumble—a "last competitor standing" event involving 30 of the brand's female superstars—Nia Jax was getting cold feet.
Both she and colleague Carmella (who made her return to the Divas cast tonight as a series regular) were due to participate in the Rumble's upcoming group match, and Nia was dreading it.
"The fact that I have to wrestle with Carmella…it sucks," she lamented backstage, adding, "I don't respect her work." But Nia's issues with her co-star and wrestling mate were...