Top WrestleMania 37 matches not set
WrestleMania locations for the next three years have been announced, but top matches for this year’s show of shows are not set. Aside from a few whispers, rumors around the main event matches for WrestleMania […]
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WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER 1/22: Continued Hype for the Royal Rumble, Big E vs. Apollo for the IC Title One More Time, Obstacles for Bayley and Bianca
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER JANUARY 22, 2021 TAMPA, FL. IN THE THUNDERDOME AT TROPICANA FIELD AIRS ON FOX NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EST BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Michael Cole and Corey Graves […]
First match for AEW Revolution announced (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
AEW has announced Sting & Darby Allin vs. Brian Cage & Ricky Starks in a Street Fight at the AEW Revolution PPV on Saturday February 27th. This is the first official match announced for the […]
Start time and date revealed for Superstar Spectacle on WWE Network
WWE Superstar Spectacle will air on the WWE Network on Tuesday January 26th. Since the announcement of the special event for television in India, WWE has slowly delivered specific details. Today via social media, the […]
Impact Wrestling announces No Surrender event, AEW stars to appear (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
No Surrender will make it’s return to the Impact Wrestling PPV calendar in February and will feature AEW stars, Private Party against The Good Brothers for the Impact World Tag Team Championships. BREAKING: @MachineGunKA and […]
AEW Dynamite vs. NXT on USA viewership and demo ratings are in, plus seven-day viewership update
Last night (1/20), AEW Dynamite drew 854,000 total viewers (live and delayed viewing), topping NXT which drew 659,000. The difference of 195,000 is 50,000 higher than the average difference since Sept. 16 (after the shows […]
NXT announces new additions to the women’s division
NXT has added more talent to their already deep women’s division with the announcement of three new additions that will take part in the Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic. Zoey Stark (formerly Lacey Ryan), […]
WWE to allow fans at WrestleMania 37 (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
WWE will allow fans to attend both nights of WrestleMania 37 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. In an interview with TMZ and reported by Wrestling Inc, Stephanie McMahon confirmed the news and said, […]
AEW Dynamite to stay two hours in length
In an interview with Renee Paquette and as reported by Fightful, Tony Khan confirmed that AEW Dynamite on TNT would remain two hours. Khan said that he was excited to add a a third hour […]
Former WWE star to debut on NJPW Strong
Former WWE Cruiserweight Champion and current MLW Middleweight Champion, Lio Rush, will make his debut on NJPW Strong. On Tuesday, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the next batch of NJPW Strong cards for 1/22 and […]
WWE announcer to host new ESPN podcast
WWE announcer, Charly Caruso, has been announced as the host of a new ESPN podcast. Per a report by Wrestling Inc, Caruso will host the “First Take, Her Take” podcast along with Chiney Ogwumike and […]
Meaning behind Kenny Omega and the Bullet Club shirt at Hard to Kill
Ahead of Kenny Omega’s main event match at Impact Wrestling’s Hard to Kill PPV event on Saturday night, Kenny Omega walked to the ring in a black and orange Bullet Club shirt. Omega’s wardrobe choice […]
Drew McIntyre announces return to Monday Night Raw
In a pre-taped promo from his home gym, Drew McIntyre announced his return to Monday Night Raw. In the promo, McIntyre said he was recovering from COVID-19 and then spoke about the happenings during tonight’s […]
PWTorch Announcement: PWTorch Columnist Zack Heydorn has been promoted to Assistant Editor of PWTorch.com
I am pleased to announce that Zack Heydorn has been promoted this month to PWTorch Assistant Editor. He has been a staff columnist and contributor for years and this month has taken on more duties, […]
Taping details for WWE Superstar Spectacle revealed
Numerous details regarding the tapings for WWE Superstar Spectacle have been revealed. Mike Johnson at PWInsider reports that WWE Superstar Spectacle will be taped on Friday January 22nd from the Capital Wrestling Center. The report […]
Adam Cole calls NXT a main roster WWE brand (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
Adam Cole answered definitively when discussing NXT’s place in WWE. In a response to a fan on Twitter, Cole stated that there was “no debate” and that NXT is a main roster brand for WWE. […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER 1/18: Blinded by the Bliss Who’s Got a Date with the Empress, Flair Family Affairs
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER JANUARY 18, 2021 TAMPA, FL. AT THE THUNDERDOME IN TROPICANA FIELD AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EST BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, and […]
WWE’s Fastlane PPV reportedly returning
PWInsider is reporting that WWE’s Fastlane PPV will be making it’s return. The report indicates that the event will return to WWE’s schedule on Sunday March 21st and will emanate from the WWE ThunderDome in […]
A virtual Hall of Fame in the works this year for WWE
WWE is planning on a virtual Hall Of Fame event this year. In a report on Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer noted that WWE’s current plan for the Hall of Fame this year is for […]
Former WWE star appears at Impact Wrestling’s Hard to Kill
Ace Austin walked to the ring at Hard to Kill hoping to take part in the X-Division Championship match. He got a match, but his opponent was Matt Cardona, formerly Zack Ryder in WWE. Austin […]
Impact Wrestling announces Rebellion as next PPV event
Tonight, during Impact Wrestling’s Hard to Kill PPV, the company announced their next PPV event. That event will be Rebellion and it will air live on Saturday April 24th. IMPACT Wrestling returns to PPV on […]
WWE announces the next three WrestleMania locations, official change made for this year’s event
In a video on their social media accounts, WWE announced the locations of the next three WrestleMania events. The special announcement featured Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, Roman Reigns, Sasha Banks, Paul Heyman, and John Cena. […]
Alex Shelley addresses Hard to Kill main event situation
Impact Wrestling announced on Friday afternoon that Alex Shelley would not be participating in the Hard to Kill main event alongside Rich Swann and Chris Sabin against AEW World Champion Kenny Omega and the Impact […]
Impact Wrestling Hard to Kill PPV Primer 1/16: Javier’s preview and predictions on Omega & Good Brothers vs. Team Swann, Edwards vs. Callihan, Purrazzo vs. Valkyrie, and more
The second iteration of the Hard to Kill PPV will be taking place January 16, 2021 at Skyway Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. Of significant note, the headlining match stars AEW’s champion Kenny Omega with the […]