Smackdown ratings stay strong ahead of Money in the Bank
Friday night’s Smackdown drew an average of 2.1 million viewers. This is a 4% drop compared to the prior week. In the key adult 18-49 demographic, the show drew a 0.49 rating, a drop from […]
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Big E reveals he won’t need surgery on injured neck
Big E confirmed via social media that he will not need surgery on his injured neck. He has been away from action in WWE since getting hurt in a match with Ridge Holland on Smackdown. […]
NXT 2.0 PREVIEW 7/5: Great American Bash edition, Grimes vs. Breakker for the title, more
This week on NXT 2.0 it’s The Great American Bash. The show features multiple championship and grudge matches. First, Bron Breakker will defend his NXT Championship against Cameron Grimes. Grimes lost the NXT North American […]
Tyson Fury set to return to WWE?
Champion boxer, Tyson Fury, is reportedly in discussions with WWE to return to the company. GiveMeSport is reporting that nothing is finalized between the two sides, but conversations are going on. The report does not […]
Roman Reigns announced for Friday’s Smackdown
WWE Undisputed Universal Champion, Roman Reigns, will appear live on this week’s episode of Smackdown Friday night. WWE announced the news on social media early Tuesday morning. THIS FRIDAY on #SmackDown The NEW #SmackDown Women's […]
WWE United States Championship match set for Summerslam
Bobby Lashley will put his WWE United States Championship on the line at Summerslam in a rematch against Theory. On this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw, Lashley and Theory kicked off the show with […]
Shotzi responds to fan criticism with length social media post
Shotzi took to social media on Monday to respond to fan criticism regarding her performance at Money in the Bank in the women’s Money in the Bank ladder match. “There are three things I care […]
Change of plans for Ronda Rousey at Summerslam
The plans for Ronda Rousey at Summerslam have reportedly changed. Dave Meltzer is reporting that after losing the WWE Smackdown Women’s Championship to Liv Morgan at the Money in the Bank PLE, Rousey will continue […]
Montez Ford reportedly in line for singles push
Montez Ford is reportedly in line for a singles push in WWE. The Wrestling Observer is reporting that the way commentary spoke about Ford and his physique during the Money in the Bank tag team […]
VIDEO: PWTORCH TORCHCAST – WWE Money in the Bank 2022
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, and PWTorch Contributor, Tyler Sage, bring you the first-ever PWTorch Torchcast. Hang out and chat wrestling during WWE Money in the Bank 2022. Subscribe to the PWTorch YouTube channel right […]
Liv Morgan wins women’s Money in the Bank, Smackdown Women’s Championship
Liv Morgan is the WWE Smackdown Women’s Champion. On the WWE Money in the Bank PLE, Morgan won the women’s Money in the Bank ladder match. Later in the night, Morgan ran out to cash […]
EXCLUSIVE: Warrior Wrestling comments on adding Tessa Blanchard to Stadium Series card
Warrior Wrestling has announced that former Impact World Champion, Tessa Blanchard, will join their Stadium Series night two event on August 20th. The company did not announce an opponent for Blanchard. Blanchard has been embroiled […]
Bayley Money in the Bank update
As of Friday night, Bayley was not in Las Vegas ahead of WWE’s Money in the Bank PLE. Fightful is reporting that while Bayley has been training for a return to the ring, she was […]
ROH World Champion set to appear on AEW Rampage next week
ROH World Champion, Jonathan Gresham, will make an appearance on next week’s episode of AEW Rampage. Gresham will team with Lee Moriarty to take on Kaun & Toa Liona of the Gates of Agony. Gresham […]
Major matches announced for AEW Dynamite next week
AEW has announced two major matches for next week’s episode of Dynamite. After winning the Royal Rampage Battle Royal on Friday’s episode of Rampage, Brody King became the number one contender for Jon Moxley’s Interim […]
PPV PRIMER – WWE MONEY IN THE BANK 2022: Preview and predictions for MITB matches, Belair vs. Carmella, more
On July 2, 2022, Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada will host WWE Money in the Bank… no… wait… scratch that. On July 2, 2022, the more “intimate” MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, […]
George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Weekend Honorees later this month include Trish Stratus, Dan Spivey, Dick Bourne, Jim Ross, plus Gresham vs. Jordyn
The George Tragos/Lou Thesz Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame announced their weekend honorees and schedule for later this month in Waterloo, Iowa. The following is the press release and links for further update and reserving […]
ALL ELITE WRESTLING RAMPAGE PREVIEW 7/1: Bucks vs. Goto & Yoshi-Hashi, Storm vs. Rose, 20-Man Royal Rampage
ALL ELITE WRESTLING RAMPAGE PREVIEW JULY 1, 2022 DETROIT, MI. AT THE LITTLE CAESAR’S ARENA AIRS ON TNT NETWORK, 10:00 p.m. EDT, 9:00 p.m. CDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Excalibur, Ricky Starks, […]
Former NXT Women’s Champion contract set to expire
Former NXT Women’s Champion, Io Shirai, may be headed for free agency. The Wrestling Observer is reporting that Shirai’s contract with WWE is set to expire in August. The report indicates that Shirai has spoken […]
Adam Cole suffered major injury at Forbidden Door
Adam Cole reportedly suffered a major concussion during his fatal four-way IWGP World Heavyweight Championship match at Forbidden Door against Jay White, Adam Page, and Kazuchika Okada. The Wrestling Observer is reporting that Cole was […]
Forbidden Door PPV buyrate reportedly over 100,000
The AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling supershow PPV event, Forbidden Door, reportedly sold 127,000 PPV buys on Sunday night. Wrestlenomics is reporting that the estimated figure for buys is 127,000 and that includes PPV […]
VIDEO: FIRESIDE CHAT INTERVIEW – Abe Riesman joins the show to talk Rita Chatterton New York Mag article
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, interviews author, Abe Riesman, on the The Fireside Chat. Riesman discusses her Rita Chatterton New York Magazine piece, Vince McMahon, her upcoming book, whether Vince is a good guy or […]
Logan Paul signs contract with WWE
Social media megastar, Logan Paul, has signed an official contract with WWE. WWE revealed the news on social media Thursday afternoon. https://twitter.com/WWE/status/1542613953137836032 Logan Paul has made multiple appearances with WWE. At WrestleMania 37, he served […]
AEW Dynamite tops one million viewers with Blood and Guts special
The Blood & Guts special episode of AEW Dynamite on Wednesday night drew and average of 1.o2 million viewers, an increase from last week’s 878,000 and a significant increase over the 761,000 from two weeks […]