CM Punk reportedly nearing clear bill of health
CM Punk reportedly is nearing being medically cleared to return to the ring. Punk has been recovering from a torn tricep injury that he suffered in his last match for AEW against Jon Moxley at […]
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Major CM Punk update on a new episode of All Elite Wrap-Up
Stephanie Chase with another episode of the All Elite Wrap-Up talking CM Punk news, why Punk called Jericho out, and much more. Subscribe to the PWTorch YouTube channel HERE. CATCH-UP: WWE announces major update on […]
AEW Dynamite Ratings Report: Viewership rises sharply to highest in March, but what March demographic is most sharply down from a year ago?
This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite (3/22) drew an average of 954,000 viewers, a sharp increase over the previous three episodes which averaged 848,000 viewers. AEW built the show around an Adam Cole in-ring promo […]
ALL ELITE WRAP-UP: Stephanie Chase is back with AEW House Rules news, Eddie Kingston updates, more
Stephanie Chase is back with the PWTorch All Elite Wrap-Up! AEW House Rules results, AAA relationship update with AEW, and much more. Enjoy! Subscribe to the PWTorch YouTube channel HERE. CATCH-UP: WWE SMACKDOWN HITS & […]
AEW Dynamite 3/22 Full Match Card
A Kenny Omega singles match and Sting in action lead the night on this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite. When: Wednesday March 22, 2023 Where: Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence, Missouri How To Watch: Live on […]
AEW Rampage Rating Report: What slice of the audience isn’t around now that was a year ago?
AEW Rampage last Friday (3/17) average 474,000 viewers, up from 447,000 the prior week. The average this year through 11 weeks is 434,00. The average viewership through 11 weeks at the start of 2022 was […]
AEW Dynamite Ratings Report: Updated 7-day viewership totals, year-to-year perspective, key stats
Last week’s AEW Dynamite (3/15) averaged 852,0o0 viewers, slightly down from the 858,000 the prior week. Dynamite has drawn under 900,000 viewers six out of the last seven weeks. The average viewership this year is […]
Kenny Omega vs. Vikingo announced for AEW Dynamite next week
Kenny Omega vs. El Hijo Del Vikingo has been announced for Dynamite next week. Tony Khan announced the match on Twitter for the March 22 edition of Dynamite. This is the first time Omega and […]
Danhausen reveals he suffered torn pectoral at Revolution PPV
Danhausen suffered a torn right pectoral muscle at the AEW Revolution PPV. Danhausen revaled the injury on his Twitter account today. He did not give any indication how long the injury would keep him out […]
Dynamite ratings down from previous week
AEW Dynamite averaged 852,000 viewers on TBS this week according to Showbuzz Daily. The show was down 0.7 percent from last week’s episode. The number represented Dynamite’s third-lowest audience total of 2023. In the 18-49 […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: Zack Heydorn’s first book, “Stunning: The Wrestling Artistry of Steve Austin,” available for pre-order now
“Stunning: The Wrestling Artistry of Steve Austin,” the new book by PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn is available for pre-order right now. The new book explores the wrestling artistry of Steve Austin through an in-depth […]
Rampage set to be headlined by Hobbs defending TNT Championship
Rampage will be headlined by Powerhouse Hobbs defending the TNT Championship this Friday. Hobbs will defend his title against Rey Fenix. Also announced for the show is the AEW in-ring debut of AEW’s latest signing […]
Former Bella Twins will not be signing with AEW
Nikki Garcia says the former Bella Twins will not be going to AEW. Nikki appeared on Instagram Live chat to discuss the former Bella Twins being backstage at AEW’s recent Full Gear PPV. During the […]
Jim Ross set to miss Rampage this week
Jim Ross will not be appearing on Rampage this week to do commentary. Ross announced on his podcast that he is taking the week off after a difficult week of travel in California. Ross said […]
AEW announces Forbidden Door 2 PPV as part of six-event Canadian tour
AEW has announced a six-date summer Canada tour including “Forbidden Door 2.” The following is the full press release. AEW Announces Massive Six-Show Summer Canadian Tour Kicking off with the Return of Forbidden Door in […]
Chris Jericho discusses AEW’s growing pains, where AEW excels, decision to sign with AEW, strength of PPVs
The following are highlights of Shakiel Mahjouri’s interview with AEW’s Chris Jericho for “ET Canada.” Thanks to Shakiel Mahjouri for proving PWTorch.com with the highlights to publish… Chris Jericho credits Winnipeg as the “genesis of […]
AEW Rampage draws highest rating since January and ties for highest demo rating
The rating for the March 10 edition of AEW Rampage has been released. The show drew 447,000 viewers according to Wrestlenomics. This number is up from 394,000 viewers on March 3. This is the highest […]
Arn Anderson announces death of oldest son Barrett
Arn Anderson’s oldest son, Barrett, is dead at the age 37. Anderson posted the news on Twitter yesterday writing, “Last night my family suffered a loss that should never he felt by any parent. Our […]
REPORT: AEW set to add another hour of weekly wrestling TV
AEW is adding another hour of weekly wrestling programming to their schedule. According to a report from Andrew Zanarian on Saturday’s edition Mat Men on F4Wonline.com, AEW and Warner Bros. Discovery are finalzing a deal […]
VIDEO: PWTORCH FIRESIDE CHAT 3/9: Wardlow/Hobbs analysis, John Cena promo discussion, more
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, and PWTorch Contributor, Tyler Sage, talk all things wrestling on the weekly flagship Fireside Chat including discussion AEW, Revolution, John Cena, and more. Subscribe to the PWTorch YouTube channel HERE. […]
New champion comments on big AEW title win
Powerhouse Hobbs made his first public comments since winning the TNT Championship in AEW and says that there is a new chapter in the Book of Hobbs. In a post-match promo in front of the […]
AEW Dynamite Ratings Report: Viewership and ratings this week, 2023 average so far, comparison to 2022
Last night’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS drew an average of 858,000 viewers, up from last week’s 833,000. One year ago this week, Dynamite drew 945,000 viewers. This week’s viewership is down 9 percent […]
AEW All-Atlantic Championship gets rebranded, title match announced
The AEW All-Atlantic Championship has been rebranded as the AEW International Championship. During this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite, Tony Khan made a special announcement and revealed the news. Orange Cassidy holds the title at […]
AEW Dynamite 3/8 Full Match Card
AEW Revolution 2023 is in the books and this week’s Dynamite is the home for all the fallout coming out of the PPV event. When: Wednesday March 8, 2023 Where: Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, […]