HONOUR Magazine - Issue #13

Seven-time WWE Women’s Champion, Trish Stratus, was on the cover of Issue #13 to promote her huge two-part interview with HONOUR. This was the first issue to have begun using the new moniker, having previously been known as RESPECT Magazine.

Trish Stratus spoke to us candidly on several topics including her recent stint as a trainer on WWE’s returning series Tough Enough. “I wasn’t fond of the fact that the Divas came and then they went out to drink and party,” explained Stratus when asked about WWE’s selection for guests on the reality series. Elsewhere Trish spoke about her famous rivalry with Mickie James, her on-screen love-hate relationship with Lita and her recent movie ventures with Bail Enforcers.

Rookie Terra Calaway, of WILD Wrestling, also spoke to HONOUR about her transition from valet to wrestler on the Las Vegas wrestling circuit. In the interview Calaway discusses the lack of competition in the Vegas area and the importance of WILD to her career, and reveals her aspirations to join a certain all-women's organisation.

Ahead of the release of annual videogame series, WWE ’12, we take a look at the news and rumours regarding its Diva involvement. We list the names already included and discuss some of the restraints on the November released game.

Elsewhere Richard Wright takes an in-depth look at one of Pro Wrestling: EVE’s most highly anticipated matches. EVE Champion, Jenny Sjodin, prepares to defend her title against ‘The Lancashire Terrier’ April Davids on October 8.

Jessie McKay fills in as ‘Guest Writer’ for Issue #13 of HONOUR. ‘Everybody’s Favourite Girlfriend’ provides fans with an insight into her life outside the ring by revealing her ‘Top 5 Movies’. Always committed to the ring, McKay talks of her ‘Top 5’ wrestling matches and her dream opponents.

Travis Leland, promoter of WILD Wrestling, also talks exclusively to HONOUR about his decision to draft in controversial former WWE Diva Ashley Massaro. Leland reveals his plans regarding the status of the former Diva Search Winner and assures fans that she will not be assuming a wrestling role.

We also preview the huge announcement that CHIKARA will play host to a three-night extravaganza dubbed JoshiMania! The trio of shows will be filled with wrestling’s most legendary Japanese women’s wrestlers as well as a concoction of modern day grapplers. HONOUR looks at some potential combinations ahead of the December shows.

Mr. Glamazon returns with his instalment of ‘Diva Chronicles’, and Allison Danger returns with the second part of her ‘Womanist Revolution. We also sit down to review a series of wrestling shows including Chikarasaurus Rex, SHIMMER Volume 37 and Volume 38.