AEW status update on CM Punk and The Elite
There is a slightly renewed optimism regarding the AEW futures of CM Punk and The Elite. A new report from Fightful indicates that there has been movement and shared optimism about the prospects of CM […]
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AEW Dynamite loses viewers, beats NXT in special Tuesday night battle
AEW defeated NXT in overall average viewership during a special Tuesday battle between NXT TV and Dynamite. Dynamite drew an average of 752,000 viewers and a 0.26 rating in the adult 18-49 demographic. Both numbers […]
AEW reportedly releases Ace Steel
AEW has reportedly released Ace Steel. Steel served as a backstage agent for the company and most recently involved in a physical altercation with, CM Punk, The Young Bucks, and Kenny Omega after Punk’s controversial […]
ROH Final Battle PPV announced for December
The next ROH PPV event, Final Battle, was officially announced on this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite. During the show, ROH World Champion Chris Jericho successfully defended his title against former champion, Dalton Castle. It […]
AEW issues statement regarding Adam Page injury during Dynamite main event
AEW has issued an official statement regarding the injury that Adam Page suffered during the main event match on AEW Dynamite. “Hangman Adam Page was taken tonight by medical personnel to a Cincinnati trauma center […]
AEW Full Gear main event announced on Dynamite
The AEW Full Gear main event will feature Jon Moxley defending the AEW World Championship against MJF. On this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite, Moxley defeated Adam page to retain his world title after Page […]
AEW DYNAMITE & NXT PREVIEW 10/18: Jon Moxley vs. Adam Page, NXT pick your poison women’s matches, more
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, previews AEW Dynamite AND NXT on a night where the Wednesday night wars move to Tuesday. Subscribe to the PWTorch YouTube channel HERE. CATCH-UP: MJF reveals ideal first opponent in […]
MJF reveals ideal first opponent in WWE
MJF says that Kevin Owens would be an ideal first opponent for him in WWE should he jump from AEW when his contract expires in 2024. In a Twitter Q&A session, MJF was asked who […]
Chris Jericho signs three-year extension with AEW
Chris Jericho will remain with AEW for the foreseeable future. Variety reported on Tuesday morning that Jericho signed a three year extension with AEW and will stay with the company that he’s been with since […]
Kyle O’Reilly reveals injury will require surgery
The injury that has sidelined Kyle O’Reilly away from AEW for most of the summer will require surgery. O’Reilly revealed the news during an interview with Beyond Type 1 regarding his time wrestling with diabetes. […]
Saraya offered contract and big role with WWE prior to signing with AEW
Saraya was offered a new contract and opportunity to work on-screen for WWE prior to joining AEW. Fightful Select is reporting that the new WWE leadership regime offered Saraya a deal that would have made […]
VIDEO: PWTORCH FIRESIDE CHAT 10/13: Bray Wyatt return discussion, Raw on a roll, more
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, and PWTorch Contributor, Tyler Sage, talk the news of the week on the flagship edition of the PWTorch Fireside Chat. This week, it’s Bray Wyatt return talk, Extreme Rules fallout, […]
Jon Moxley talks the impact rehab had on his wrestling career
Jon Moxley says that his life is completely different than it was a year ago and all of it for the better. In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Moxley talked about being in a bad […]
Jon Moxley says AEW is “the perfect fit,” details why he is a good coach for the company to have
AEW World Champion, Jon Moxley, says that AEW is the perfect fit for him. In an interview with Sports Illustrated on the heels of signing a five-year contract with AEW, Moxley spoke about working for […]
AEW DYNAMITE PREVIEW 10/12: Bryan Danielson vs. Chris Jericho, Jungle Boy vs. Luchasaurus, more
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, previews this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite featuring Bryan Danielson vs. Chris Jericho 3, Jungle Boy vs. Luchasaurus, and more. Subscribe to the PWTorch YouTube channel HERE. CATCH-UP: Anthony Bowens […]
Anthony Bowens talks the origins of “scissoring” as part of The Acclaimed act
Anthony Bowens says that the origin of The Acclaimed and scissoring came from both he and tag team partner, Max Caster. In an interview with The Athletic, Bowens spoke about the scissoring catchphrase and the […]
WWE to utilize main roster talent in next week’s NXT battle against AEW Dynamite
WWE will enlist the help of its main roster stars in next week’s NXT battle against AEW Dynamite. AEW is running the usual Wednesday Dynamite on Tuesday due to programming conflicts on TBS. Tuesday is […]
MJF comments on All Out brawl
MJF says that he wishes the best of luck to all involved in the backstage brawl at the AEW All Out PPV event in September. MJF appeared on the Notsam Wrestling Podcast and spoke in […]
Jon Moxley run with GCW comes to an end
Jon Moxley signed a brand new contract with AEW last week, but his run with GCW has reportedly come to an end. Fightful is reporting that Moxley is finished with GCW and that AEW didn’t […]
Jon Moxley signs five year extension with AEW
Jon Moxley has signed a five year extension with AEW. The company announced the news via press release on Friday night. The extension will keep him as an active member of the AEW roster, but […]
Saraya reportedly cleared for in-ring action in AEW
Saraya, formerly known as Paige in WWE, has reportedly been cleared by AEW doctors for an in-ring return. She has been retired from the ring since suffering a neck injury in 2017. The Wrestling Observer […]
VIDEO: PWTORCH FIRESIDE CHAT 10/6: Lengthy state of AEW discussion, Extreme Rules preview, more
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, and PWTorch Contributor, Tyler Sage bring. you the weekly flagship YouTube show on the news of the week including AEW anniversary discussion and a preview of WWE Extreme Rules. Subscribe […]
Sara Lee, 2015 WWE Tough Enough winner, dies at the age of 30
Sara Lee, the women’s WWE Tough Enough winner in 2015, has died at the age of 30. Lee’s mother announced the news on Facebook. Lee was married to former NXT star, Wesley Blake. The couple […]
AEW Dynamite tops 1 million average viewers for sixth time in seven weeks for 3rd Anniversary Show, slightly below year-ago numbers – detailed stats and three-year perspective
The third anniversary edition of AEW Dynamite last night on TBS rebounded back over 1 million average viewers to 1.038 million. That’s 15,000 under last year’s 2nd Anniversary show. It’s the sixth time in seven […]