Update: Lilian Garcia released an update on her father’s cancer battle, which pulled her away from WWE TV for a few weeks until returning to Raw TV on Monday night. Garcia said her father has been […]
A third NXT announcer has been released from WWE in the past month. Backstage NXT announcer Alex Reyes was cut from the company this week, reported PWInsider. The recently-released trio of Reyes, Kyle Edwards (Arda Ocal), […]
Collectibles Column – Jeff Hardy, C.M. Punk, Bret Hart Top the List of Most Valuable Mattel WWE Figures “Hey, when are you going to do another list of Mattel figures?” That’s a common email and […]
5/16 RAW HITS Opening Segment: This wasn’t a great opening to Raw, but a good one. I like that WWE gave A.J. Styles time to talk to start off the show. He didn’t get a […]
Continuing the trend of announcing a new project once per week, The Rock’s Seven Bucks Productions will be partnering with CNN to create a new TV show. CNN announced Wednesday a new original series titled […]
Hulk Hogan vs. Gawker Trial Aftermath – May 2016 Week of May 16 – Regarding Hulk Hogan’s second lawsuit filed against Gawker on May 2, Gawker responded on Monday with several court filings. Notably, Gawker […]
This week’s TNA Impact viewership rebounded from last week with a TNA Hvt. Title match between Drew Galloway and Bobby Lashley. TNA Impact Viewership Tracking May 17: TNA Impact drew 311,000 viewers in its solo timeslot […]
A.J. Styles returned to Michael Cole’s weekly interview on WWE’s website to hype his WWE Title match against Roman Reigns at the Extreme Rules PPV on Sunday. The interview highlighted Styles’s change since arriving in […]
Ring of Honor is starting to roll out top matches for their five-show “Road to Best in the World” tour running June 3, 4, 5, 11, and 12 across the Midwest region. Announced for June […]
WWNLive announced Wednesday several items for their next tour – EVOLVE 62 and 63 in mid-June in Florida. – Current TNA X Division champion Trevor Lee returns to EVOLVE on June 11. Lee is scheduled […]
ROH wrestler Adam Cole joined the Busted Open satellite radio show on Monday to discuss the recent ROH-New Japan tour, joining the Bullet Club, traveling to New Japan this summer, adding Adam Page to the […]
WWE will be represented at the annual Harley Race Wrestling Camp scheduled for August 22-26 in Troy, Missouri. Race’s WLW promotion announced Wednesday that WWE will be represented by Gerald Brisco, joining other talent scouts […]
MMA fighter/trainer Seth Petruzelli has spent so much time in a WWE ring working with the NXT roster that he’s thinking about wrestling for WWE. Petruzelli talked in-depth to Fox Sports about his work with […]
WWE EVENTS CENTER TORCH READER ALERT: If you attend an event, we’re looking for results/reports sent to pwtorch@gmail.com. Thursday, May 19 – NXT TV Taping: WWE returns to Full Sail University in Florida to tape the […]
TV/Radio Listings – Upcoming Wrestling Broadcasts Includes PWTorch Livecast airings, TV wrestling, original Network content, PPVs, Internet PPVs, and other relevant broadcasts. Wednesday, May 18 – PWTORCH LIVECAST (PWT): PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill hosts the […]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at the latest news including these topics: Raw ratings, another little thing NXT is doing right, the NXT Takeover headline match announcement, […]
Long-time TNA Knockout Velvet Sky ended her TNA run on this week’s Impact episode. Sky lost a “retirement match” against newcomer Sienna (Allysin Kay) on Impact. TNA followed up with a farewell interview released through […]
TNA Impact Wrestling Report May 17, 2016 Taped in Orlando, Fla. at Universal Studios Aired on Pop TV Report by Mike McMahon (@MikeMcMahonPW), PWTorch contributor Impact Wrestling opened with a video hyping tonight’s main event […]
WWE Smackdown TV taping report May 17, 2016 Greenville, S.C. Report by Cory Harrison (@CoryHarrison) After the Main Event taping, WWE taped matches for this week’s Smackdown episode… 5/19 WWE Smackdown SPOILERS (1) Kevin Owens […]
5/19 WWE Smackdown Non-Spoiler Line-up – Main Event: Last week’s advertised Roman Reigns vs. Luke Gallows match match that did not happen. – Kevin Owens vs. Cesaro (replacing the advertised Miz TV segment). – Chris Jericho […]
WWE Smackdown TV taping report May 17, 2016 Greenville, S.C. Report by Cory Harrison (@CoryHarrison) Prior to the Smackdown taping, WWE taped matches for this week’s Main Event show… Main Event Results (1) Natalya beat […]
WWE on ESPNews SportsCenter Airdate: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Guest: WWE World Hvt. champion Reigns Host: Jonathan Coachman This week’s WWE interview segment on SportsCenter featured Roman Reigns for the second time. Before the interview, […]
DVR TRACKING TABLES – 2016 WWE Raw (including First Quarter Average) WWE Smackdown (including Q1 Average) TNA Impact (including Q1 Average) Lucha Underground (including Q1 Average) Updated 5/17: Includes total Live+DVR viewership for 5/9 WWE Raw, […]
This week’s Raw was even with last week’s TV rating. Considering it was a pre-PPV reinforcement episode, and Raw was against Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference Finals and an overtime NHL Playoffs game, it counts […]
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