C.M. Punk Promo: Hit Sometimes I forget just how good Punk’s promos can be when he is Dark Punk. Great intensity from Punk and I like the “blood” reference. I’ve rolled my eyes at other […]
After a strong episode a week ago and a ratings increase, albeit small, I felt AEW needed to have a show that continued to build the storylines they set in motion. If they were able […]
HOUSEKEEPING • John Ourand of Puck News, reported that the AEW/WBD TV rights deal is “in the ballpark” of $170 million a year for three years guaranteed with a fourth year option. Wade Keller’s new […]
How do you prefer AEW to manage its roster if it has bigger budget? Aim to sign more big name free agents from WWE when possible Focus efforts on elevating home-grown wrestlers without much or […]
C.M. Punk – HIT: Raw got off to a good start with the opening promo from CM Punk. He was serious and intense as was needed for this feud. I could have used less talk […]
TNA VICTORY ROAD PPV HITS & MISSES SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 SAN ANTONIO, TX AT BOEING CENTER AT TECH PORT AIRED LIVE ON TNA PLUS BY JOHN LASLO, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR (1) MATT & JEFF HARDY vs. […]
With a new network and a new season for Smackdown comes a new contributor for Hits and Misses! I’m Christopher Adams, and I’ll be sharing my takes on Smackdown every week here at PWTorch. If […]
AEW has signed a lot of big name wrestlers in recent years to compliment some of the stars they’ve built on their own. With sheer volume of talent on the roster, a lot of them […]
Before we begin, a few quick housekeeping notes about the state of WWE: Tonight’s episode is the first installment of WWE Smackdown to premiere on the USA Network. While rumors suggest that WWE isn’t planning […]
Two Hour Raws Coming – HIT: I have seen some fans complain about Raw going back to two hours for October-December, but those people are stupid. This is the biggest Hit of 2024! Please Netflix, […]
It was certainly a polarizing All Out PPV last Saturday night and my hope going into this episode was for AEW to try to bring their fanbase together with some great stories and wrestling in […]
American Made vs. The Wyatt Sicks: Hit Great way to kick off the show. This match showed you don’t need to gush gallons of blood to have a decent hardcore match. It’s sometimes surreal to […]
HITS MJF vs. Daniel Garcia This was a well worked match with, what has become, the typical MJF finish (aka the nut shot). I actually enjoyed the post-match angle because it didn’t make Garcia look […]
Housekeeping • According to various reports, including Fightful’s Andrew Zarian, the AEW-WBD TV deal is complete. It’s just a matter when it’s officially announced. • In addition to the deal with WBD being done, rumors […]
Lost amid all the discussion about the level of violence perpetrated by wrestlers at AEW All Out was the major turn by Claudio Castagnoli and Jon Moxley, causing the implosion of the Blackpool Combat Club, […]
Rate AEW All Out on a 1-5 scale (5 being potential PPV of the Year, 3 being an average PPV event, 1 being a big letdown) 5 4 3 2 1 Click to see results […]
AEW All Out will take place at the Now Arena in the Chigaco suburb of Hoffman Estates, Ill. on Sept. 7, 2024. “Hangman” Adam Page vs. Swerve Strickland, Unsanctioned Lights Out Steel Cage match Story […]
With All Out just two weeks after All In, AEW needed a big, trending angle to get people to pay a premium price for another major event so soon afterward. That angle took place on […]
Before we begin, a few quick housekeeping notes: Tonight’s episode is the final installment of WWE Smackdown on Fox. Beginning next week, the show moves to the USA Network alongside Raw until Raw moves to […]
Well, here we go again. Another go-home show as All Out is quickly upon us! Tonight’s goal for AEW was simple. Make fans want to pay $50 for the second time in two weeks to […]
What do you think about Hangman Page setting Swerve Strickland’s house on fire? Effective angle that makes me more interested in their match Too over-the-top and unrealistic for a pro wrestling feud No strong opinion […]
The Rascalz vs. Gallus vs. Hank & Tank: Hit Zachary Wentz and no The Rascalz continue to pick up wins over NXT stars and I love it. Although no one on Gallus took the pin, […]
Editor’s Note: Jon Mezzera is back earlier than expected, to check out his Raw Hits & Misses below along with Jason Goodspeed’s Raw Hits & Misses posted earlier here at PWTorch also! Opening Bit – […]
Joe Tessitore on commentary: Tentative Hit Of all of the new play-by-play guys we’ve seen over the years, Joe had the best overall first night. There were a few rough patches, but overall I thought […]
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