“Walk blindly to the light and reach out for his hand” Based primarily in the Tohoku region of northern Japan, the Michinoku Pro promotion always attempted to put their best foot forward when they came […]
Ladies and gentleman, welcome to WWE Thunderdome! That’s right. Not only is Sunday the second biggest show of the year for WWE, but it’s taking place in the company’s state of the art, virtual fan […]
Opening Segment – MISS: On the go home show before one of the biggest PPVs, having your WWE Champion interrupted by technical difficulties caused by Retribution while he’s talking about his Championship match is a […]
•Final impact – HIT: Several storylines come to a head in part one of the Impact Emergence special two-part event. With a named show comes the expectation that good wrestling would be involved, and I […]
NXT ON USA PREVIEW AUGUST 19, 2020 AIRED ON USA NETWORK We are less then a week away from NXT Takeover XXX as both Finn Balor and Johnny Gargano will have one more to qualify […]
The following is a look at the wrestlers currently on the Raw roster officially and appearing regularly. This gives a quick snapshot overview of what WWE’s creative team has to work with. They are divided […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER ORLANDO, FL. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AUGUST 17, 2020 AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EST BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, Samoa Joe […]
HITS •Women’s Worth The Women’s Battle Royal had all the makings of a Miss with the opening minutes of rapid-fire eliminations that could harm further battle royals (and the Royal Rumble), but as it went […]
GO VIP FOR 99 CENTS – AND NOW OFFERING A NEW DIRECT PAYMENT OPTION (other than Pay Pal)! In only our second PWTorch VIP sale of the year, we are offering you a chance to […]
Murder in the Woods is a pleasant surprise. Outside of Danny Trejo, there’s not a lot of star power, but this film from director Luis Iga Garza and screenwriter Yelyna De Leon serves as both […]
Are you likely to attend a live wrestling event soon after they start selling tickets again? Yes, more likey than before Yes, just the same as before No, I’ve lost some interest No, it’ll be […]
•The Young Bucks vs. Dark Order (Evil Uno & Stu Grayson) – HIT Dark Order have had a nice string of weeks where it appears their act is having a bit of a rebound. I’m […]
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER AUGUST 14, 2020 ORLANDO, FL. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRS ON FOX NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EST BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Michael Cole and Corey Graves Top […]
•Karrion Kross w/ Scarlett vs. Danny Birch – MISS A rare “miss” graces the column tonight. Best friend to my man, Oney Lorcan, Danny Birch was the latest to fall victim to the brutal Karrion […]
Rollins – Dominik – HIT: WWE did a good job overall with the build towards the match between Seth Rollins and Dominik Mysterio at SummerSlam. It started with the contract signing which opened the show. […]
Is everyone shaking in their boots? Retribution has arrived! Flickering lights, broken microphones, a tipped over car, ring ropes sawed in half, graffiti, and a cinderblock thrown through a glass door? Oh, the humanity!Look, there […]
AEW DYNAMITE PRIMER AUGUST 12, 2020 AIRS ON TNT, 8:00 PM EST BY JOSHUA CHAMBERS (@Josh_Chambers), PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Arena This week’s episode will emanate from Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Fla. The 5,500 seat arena first […]
NXT ON USA PREVIEW AUGUST 12, 2020 AIRS ON USA NETWORK The build to NXT Takeover: XXX continues as Karrion Kross will look to send another vicious message to NXT Champion Keith Lee when he […]
Final impact – HIT: Not a spectacular show by any means and if you are not into the irreverent, telenovela-esque, pseudo-self-aware indie-ish Wrestle House, this can very well be a MISS. Some matches were established […]
RAW HITS Bourne vs. Miz: I was disappointed, but not surprised that this match only went 4 minutes. I would’ve liked to see it go twice as long, but WWE is trying to put Miz […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER ORLANDO, FL. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AUGUST 10, 2020 AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EST BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, Samoa Joe […]
Raw Underground debuted last week and it was almost universally panned by critics and fans. PWTorch editor Wade Keller wrote a column last week on why it might be hasty to hate the new concept […]
Shane McMahon returned to WWE Raw last night at the helm of a backroom fight club at the Performance Center dubbed “Raw Underground.” As soon as you saw it, you likely had a visceral reaction. […]
Is it time for Vince McMahon to give up creative control of WWE to someone else? Yes, it’s long overdue Yes, lately it’s become apparent Maybe just for a while to recharge No, he’s still […]
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