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10 YRS AGO – KELLER’S RAW REPORT (3-23-09): The episode where Orton cuffed Triple H and teased a sexual assault of Stephanie on live TV, plus Intergender Match, Flair-Jericho, Edge, Rey, Kofi, Punk

March 25, 2019

The following was originally published ten years ago this week on PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 23, 2009 KANSAS CITY, MO. AIRED LIVE ON USA NETWORK [Q1] -The show opened with Ric Flair standing […]

5 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT 3/24 (3-24-14): Hunter sorta says in his prime he was part of “phony baloney era,” Taker vs. Lesnar hype subtly suggests end of streak, lucky select Divas picked for WM30, and Scooby Doo and Arnold

March 25, 2019

The following report was originally published as a VIP-exclusive article on PWTorchVIP.com ten years ago this week… (And yes, it did suggest that, based on the hype and the usual psychology of WWE, Lesnar was […]

10 YRS AGO – WWE Live Event Report – Aberdeen, Scotland: Eddie Guerrero defends against Big Show in main event, plus JBL, Cena, Orlando Jordan, Mysterio, Holly

March 25, 2019

WWE Smackdown “WrestleMania Revenge” house show report March 20, 2004 Aberdeen, Scotland at The Press and Journal Arena, Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre Report by Gary Kelman, PWTorch.com reader Attendance Estimate: 4,500 It had been ten […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (3-20-14): Bayley vs. Sasha, Sheamus vs. Aiden English, C.J. Parker (Juice Robinson), Tyler Breeze, Adam Rose, Charlotte

March 20, 2019

The following article was originally published five years ago this week on PWTorch.com… WWE NXT Results March 20, 2014 Taped at Full Sail University Aired on WWE Network Report by Justin James, PWTorch contributor [Q1] […]

10 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (3-20-19): 500th episode, Cena mocks Vickie’s body shape, JBL vs. Undertaker, Shelton vs. MVP, plus HBK, Hardy, Kane

March 19, 2019

The following report was originally published ten years ago this week on PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT MARCH 20, 2009 TAPED IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEX. AIRED ON THE CW [Q1] -The show opened with a […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV REPORT (3/13/14): Paige vs. Sasha Banks, Xavier vs. Rusev, plus Big Cass, Ascension, Bo Dallas, Bayley, more

March 18, 2019

The following report was originally published five years ago on PWTorch.com… WWE NXT Results March 13, 2014 Taped at Full Sail University Aired on WWE Network Report by Justin James, PWTorch contributor [Q1] No pre-credits […]

10 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT (3-16-09): HBK teams with Taker and then superkicks him, Edge vs. Cena, Punk teams with Kofi

March 18, 2019

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com ten years ago this week… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 16, 2009 LIVE FROM SAN ANTONIO, TEX. AIRED ON USA NETWORK [Q1] -The show opened with clips […]

5 YRS AGO – KELLER’S RAW REPORT (3/17/14): Triple H hints at taking Bryan’s WM title opportunity, Cena says he and fans are “like a married couple,” Bray vs. Kofi

March 18, 2019

The following report was originally published five years ago on PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 17, 2014 SAN ANTONIO, TEX. LIVE ON USA NETWORK [Hour One] After clips of last week’s angle with Daniel […]

10 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT (3-9-09): Kofi Kingston vs. Chris Jericho, C.M. Punk vs. JBL, Triple H vs. Cody & DiBiase, Michaels-Taker angle, Maryse, Cena, Rey, Morrison

March 12, 2019

The following article was originally published ten years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 9, 2009 LIVE FROM JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AIRED ON USA NETWORK [Q1] -The show opened with clips […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV REPORT (3/6/14): Sami Zayn vs. Corey Graves, Neville vs. Camacho, Emma vs. Charlotte, plus Adam Rose, Sasha Banks, Yoshi Tatsu

March 6, 2019

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com five years ago this week… WWE NXT TV Report March 6, 2014 Taped 2/28 at Full Sail University Report by Justin James, PWTorch contributor [Q1] Of note, […]

5 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (3/7/14): Cole says WWE Universe seems to want Bryan and not Batista, Batista asks where the real men have gone in WWE, trouble in The Shield

March 5, 2019

The following report was originally published five years ago this week on PWTorch.com… WWE Smackdown review March 7, 2014 Taped 3/4/14 in Detroit, Mich. Aired on SyFy By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist (Twitter: @gregmparks) – […]

5 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT (3-3-14): Batista vs. Bryan, Lesnar vows to end The Streak, WWE plays Punk’s entrance music but someone else comes out, plus Cena, The Shield, Big E

March 4, 2019

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com five years ago this week… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 3, 2014 CHICAGO, ILL. LIVE ON USA NETWORK SUMMARY The show opened with Michael Cole introducing the […]

10 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT (3-2-09): Jericho interviews Snuka on Piper’s Pit, Edge vs. Cena for WWE Title, Shawn Michaels vs. Kozlov for Undertaker match at WrestleMania, plus Triple H, Rey, Kane, more

March 4, 2019

The following report was originally posted on PWTorch.com ten years ago this week… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 2, 2009 LIVE FROM BOSTON, MASS. [Q1] -Highlights aired of the Randy Orton-Triple H feud. The Raw […]

5 YRS AGO – ROH 12th Anniversary Show in Philadelphia, Pa.: Tomasso Ciampa, Adam Cole, A.J. Styles, Kevin Steen (Owens), Briscoe, Chris Hero (Kassius Ohno), Lethal, Rowe, Hanson, O’Reilly, Fish, Jacobs

February 23, 2019

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com five years ago this week… ROH 12th Anniversary show results February 21, 2014 Philadelphia, Pa. Est. Attendance: 600-700 Results submitted by Chris of PWPonderings.com Top News: Adam […]

15 YRS AGO – ROH in Braintree, Mass.: C.M. Punk vs. A.J. Styles, plus Samoa Joe, Briscoes, Christopher Daniels, Low Ki, B.J. Whitmer

February 23, 2019

The following report was originally published 15 years ago this week… Ring of Honor February 14, 2004 Braintree, Mass. Report by Steve Montana, PWTorch.com reader The show started right on time as always with ROH […]

11 YRS AGO – ROH 6th Anniversary Report in New York City, N.Y.: Bryan vs. Nigel, plus Kevin Steen (Owens), El Generico (Sami Zayn), Tyler Black (Seth Rollins), Jimmy Jacobs, Sweeney, Aries, Strong

February 23, 2019

The following report was originally published ten years ago on PWTorch.com… Ring of Honor event February 23, 2008 New York City, N.Y. Report by Cal Henderson, PWTorch reader I went to the ROH show at […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV REPORT (2-19-14): Neville vs. Tyler Breeze, Emma vs. Summer Rae, plus Ascension, Sami Zayn, Cesaro, Renee Young

February 21, 2019

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com five years ago this week… WWE NXT Results February 19, 2014 Taped at Full Sail University Report by Justin James, PWTorch contributor It seems to be a […]

15 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT (2-16-04): Michaels vs. Benoit, Jericho vs. Kane, Flair & Batista vs. RVD & Booker T, plus Austin confronts Bischoff, plus Triple H, Trish, Christian

February 17, 2019

The following report was originally published 15 years ago this week on PWTorch.com… RAW REPORT FEBRUARY 16, 2004 LIVE FROM BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. -Clips aired of last week’s contract signing with Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Chris […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV REPORT (2-12-14): Natalya, Bayley, Sasha, Charlotte, Alicia Fox, Big Cass, Aiden English, Wyatts, Tye, C.J. Parker (Juice Robinson)

February 13, 2019

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com five years ago this week… WWE NXT Results February 12, 2014 Taped at Full Sail University Report by Justin James, PWTorch contributor [Q1] I am really starting […]

5 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (2-14-14): The Shield vs. Bryan & Sheamus & Christian, Cesaro vs. Orton, Vickie, Zeb, Miz, Rey, Kofi, Cody, Sandow, Fandango

February 12, 2019

The following report was originally published five years ago on PWTorch.com… WWE Smackdown review February 14, 2014 Taped 2/11/14 in Ontario, Calif. Aired on SyFy By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist (Twitter: @gregmparks) – WWE Open. […]

10 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (2-13-09): Undertaker vs. Triple H vs. Kozlov vs. Big Show, plus Edge and Vickie, Bella Twins, Miz & Morrison, Michelle McCool, Ezekiel Jackson

February 12, 2019

The following report was published originally ten years ago this week on PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT FEBRUARY 13, 2009 TAPED IN FRESNO, CALIF. AIRED ON MY NETWORK TV [Q1] -A vignette aired hyping that […]

15 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT (2-9-04): Goldberg walks out for match, McMahon interrupts, Austin drives his ATV to the ring, plus Benoit vs. Flair, Orton vs. Booker vs. RVD, Foley, Bischoff, Trish, Jericho

February 11, 2019

This article was originally published 15 years ago this week on PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT FEBRUARY 9, 2004 LIVE FROM PORTLAND, ORE. -After the opening montage, Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler introduced the show. […]

10 YRS AGO – KELLER’S RAW REPORT (2-9-09): Ric Flair struts out to start show for interview with Jericho, Orton vs. Undertaker, Punk vs. Regal, plus HBK, Cody, Cena, Rey

February 11, 2019

The following article was originally published ten years ago this week on PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT FEBRUARY 9, 2009 OAKLAND, CALIF. AIRED LIVE ON USA NETWORK -The show opened with a wide shot of […]

5 YRS AGO – KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT (2-10-14): Betty White opens Raw, Cena vs. Orton main event “defines our future tonight,” Punk chants, A.J. Lee, Cody, Rey, Ambrose, Big Show, Triple H, Steph

February 11, 2019

The following report was published five years ago this week on PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT FEBRUARY 10, 2014 AIRED LIVE ON USA NETWORK LOS ANGELES, CALIF. -They opened right away with Betty White, as […]