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Ten of the Most Beautiful Women in America Compete for the Title of WWE Diva.


STAMFORD, Conn. -- World Wrestling Entertainment World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a publicly traded, privately controlled integrated media (focusing in television, Internet, and live events), and sports entertainment company dealing primarily in the professional wrestling industry, with major revenue sources , Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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--WWE(R) Judges Triple H(R), Randy Orton Randal "Randy" Keith Orton[4] (born on April 1, 1980)[2] is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestling on its RAW brand, where he is the reigning WWE Champion. (TM), Edge(R) and Chris Jericho This page is currently protected from editing until disputes have been resolved. (R) Narrowed the Field of 28 Contestants to Ten During Live Network Broadcast on Spike TV

--The Next WWE Diva Diva is a term used by the professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) to refer to its female talent.[1] The term is applied to most all women who appear on-air, wrestlers, managers or valets, backstage interviewers, or ring announcers. (TM) Ultimately to be Chosen by the Millions of Fans Worldwide

Who will be the next glamorous face of World Wrestling Entertainment(R)? Out of the thousands of women around the world who tried, only ten have what it takes to compete for $250,000 and the title of the newest WWE DIVA.

The field of 28 contestants was trimmed down to ten during Spike TV's live network broadcast at New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 City's Beacon Theater on Thursday, July 15. The judges who made these extremely difficult decisions were none other than WWE superstars Triple H, Randy Orton, Edge and Chris Jericho.

Starting this Monday, July 19, the ten finalists will appear exclusively on RAW(R) and perform several special assignments. WWE fans will vote to eliminate one contestant each week until only one is left. On September 13, there will be three remaining finalists. One is eliminated in the first hour of the show, and then the winner is declared in the second hour. The new RAW Diva receives a one-year WWE contract and $250,000.

The competition between these 10 women is going to be fierce, as their backgrounds have made them what they are today. The list of potential Divas varies from a 2004 Playboy Playmate of the Year (Carmella DeCesare “Carmella” redirects here. For other uses, see Carmella (disambiguation).

Carmella Danielle DeCesare Garcia (born July 1, 1982) is an American model and a former WWE RAW diva who was Playboy magazine's Miss April 2003 and Playmate of the Year for 2004.
) to a set of Twins (Chandra & Julia Costello) from "The Man Show" to a singer (Amy Weber) from "Son of a Beach", and a host (Camille Anderson) from the ever popular E! "Wild On" show. Despite their various ages and backgrounds, they all have one thing in common; it is their dream to be a WWE Diva.

Open casting calls were held in Los Angeles, NYC NYC
abbr.
New York City


NYC New York City
, and Chicago in June and July to narrow the field down from thousands to ten women.
The following ten finalists where chosen by the WWE superstar judges:

 Competitors           Home Town              Misc.
-------------         -----------            ------
Joy Giovanni           Boston, MA      Model, Massage Therapist
Julia Costello         Liberty, KY     Twin, The Man Show
Chandra "Shawnie"
 Costello              Liberty, KS     Twin, The Man Show
Camille Anderson       Dallas, TX      E! Wild On Host, Gymnast
Amy Weber              Mapleton, IL    "Son of the Beach", singer
Christy Hemme          Temecala, CA    Lingerie Football League
Michelle McCool
 Alexander             Palatka, FL     Gymnast, Kickboxer
Tracie Wright          Atlanta, GA     Model, Mountain Climber
Carmella DeCesare      Avon Lake, OH   2004 Playmate of the Year
Maria Kanellis         Ottawa, IL      Outback Jack, Hawaiian Tropic


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New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, Los Angeles, Toronto and London. Additional information on the company can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.

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