Torch Flashbacks

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/27/1995): Bret Hart vs. Owen Hart in a No Holds Barred match, plus special final push for WrestleMania including Backlund interview, Bigelow-L.T. hype

March 28, 2025

The following report originally published 30 years ago this week in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter paper copy… KELLER’S WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT MARCH 27, 1995 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

20 YRS AGO – TNA IMPACT TV Report (3-25-2005): Dusty Rhodes, Kevin Nash, Jeff Jarrett, Lance Hoyt (Archer), America’s Most Wanted, Jeff Hardy, Diamond Dallas Page, more

March 27, 2025

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… TNA Impact Review March 25, 2005 Taped March 15, 2005 in Orlando, FL at Universal Studios Aired on Fox Sports Net Report […]

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s AEW Dynamite Report (3/25/2020): Kenny Omega vs. Sammy Guevera in 25 minutes main event at Daily’s Place, plus Cody Rhodes, Darby, Brodie Lee, Sabian, more

March 27, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT MARCH 25, 2020 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED LIVE ON TNT Announcers: Tony Schiavone, Cody Ring Announcer: […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (3-25-2020): Triple H oversees an intense Ciampa-Gargano show-closing segment, plus Riddle vs. Strong, Theory vs. Breeze, plus Grimes, Keith Lee, Iyo

March 25, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WELLS’S NXT TV REPORT MARCH 25, 2020 TAPED IN ORLANDO, FLA. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY KELLY […]

10 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (3-25-2015): Kevin Owens vs. Finn Balor for the NXT Title, Sasha vs. Alexa for the NXT Title, plus Enzo, Cass, Bayley, Brooke, Buddy

March 25, 2025

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE NXT Results March 25, 2015 Taped at Full Sail University Report by Justin James, PWTorch contributor [Q1] Pre-credit video revisits NXT’s […]

10 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/23/2015): Heyman & Lesnar promo closes show, plus Ziggler vs. Bryan, Stardust (Cody), Ambrose, R-Truth, Rusev, Orton, Seth, Swagger, more

March 24, 2025

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 23, 2015 LOS ANGELES, CALIF. AT STAPLES CENTER LIVE ON USA NETWORK [HOUR ONE] -They started with […]

10 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/16/2015): Stardust (Cody) & Wade Barrett & Luke Harper vs. Bryan & Ambrose & Ziggler, Ryback, Nikki vs. AJ Lee, plus Big Show, Kane, Seth, New Day, Lesnar, Heyman

March 24, 2025

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 16, 2015 AIRED LIVE ON USA NETWORK [HOUR ONE] -A video package aired featuring a sit-down interview […]

A.J. Styles talks new world championship

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/23/2020): Improved week two at Performance Center including Paul Heyman opening promo, plus AJ Styles, Orton, Undertaker, Andrade, Street Profits

March 23, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 23, 2020 ORLANDO, FLA. AT PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK Announcers: Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton [HOUR […]

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/16/2020): Review of first Performance Center episode with Steve Austin-Byron Saxton segment, plus Edge, Undertaker, Rey, AJ Styles

March 23, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 16, 2020 ORLANDO, FLA. AT PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK Announcers: Tom Phillips, Jerry Lawler, Byron […]

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/9/2020): Seth Rollins vs. Allister Black, plus Becky Lynch, Street Profits, Rey Mysterio, Charlotte, Lashley, McIntyre, more

March 23, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE RAW REPORT MARCH 16, 2020 ORLANDO, FLA. AT PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK Announcers: Tom Phillips, Jerry Lawler, Byron […]

AEW Dynamite viewership increases over prior week

5 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN TV Report (3-20-2020): Performance Center-era show features Miz & Morrison vs. Heavy Machinery, plus Mojo Rawley, Elias, Reigns, Bryan, Corbin, Gronk, more

March 21, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN REPORT MARCH 20, 2020 ORLANDO, FLA. AT THE PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRED ON LIVE ON FOX NETWORK Announcers: […]

10 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN TV Report (3-17-2015): Intercontinental Title Gauntlet match with Amborse (Moxley), Ziggler, Stardust (Cody Rhodes), Harper, and Ziggler, plus Roman vs. Seth & Kane, more

March 21, 2025

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE Smackdown review March 19, 2015 Taped 3/17/15 in Kansas City, Mo. Aired on SyFy By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist – WWE […]

20 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (3-24-2005): Last Chance Battle Royal with Animal, Tatanka, Lashley, Kid Kash, Jamie Noble, Psicosis, Kendrick, Miz, Morrison, plus Angle vs. Henry

March 21, 2025

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN MARCH 24, 2005 TAPED MONDAY IN MEMPHIS, TENN. BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR -Michael Cole and Tazz introduced […]

20 YRS AGO – TNA IMPACT TV Report (3-18-2005): DDP, Sean Waltman, Kevin Nash, Daniels, Dustin Rhodes, The Naturals, Jeff Jarrett, Ron “The Truth” Killings, more

March 20, 2025

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… TNA Impact Review March 18, 2005 Taped March 15, 2005 in Orlando, FL at Universal Studios Aired on Fox Sports Net Report […]

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s AEW Dynamite Report (3/18/2020): Inner Circle vs. The Elite, plus Lucha Bros., Jungle Boy, MJF, Statlander, Moxley, Dark Order, Archer, Jake Roberts

March 19, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT MARCH 18, 2020 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED LIVE ON TNT Announcers: Jim Ross, Taz, Excalibur, Tony […]

Tommaso Ciampa is reportedly headed to Monday Night Raw

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (3-18-2020): Ciampa-Gargano feud features new interviews, Finn Balor’s journey, Rhea Ripley, more

March 19, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WELLS’S NXT TV REPORT MARCH 18, 2020 TAPED IN ORLANDO, FLA. AT THE WWE PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY KELLY […]

10 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (3-18-2015): Sasha Banks vs. Alexa Bliss, Kevin Owens vs. Alex Riley headlines, Graves talks about NXT becoming a touring brand

March 18, 2025

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE NXT TV REPORT MARCH 18, 2015 COLUMBUS, OHIO AT LC PAVILION AIRED ON WWE NETWORK -The show opened with a […]

20 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/14/2005): Chris Jericho’s “Highlight Reel” with Randy Orton and Jake the Snake, plus Shelton, Edge, Christian, Rockers, Triple H, Batista

March 17, 2025

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com. WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT MARCH 14, 2005 LIVE FROM ATLANTA, GA. REPORT BY WADE KELLER, EDITOR -Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler […]

20 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/7/2005): Kurt Angle says people referring to Michaels as best wrestler of his generation is an insult to him and everything he stands for

March 17, 2025

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com. WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT MARCH 7, 2005 LIVE FROM RALEIGH, N.C. REPORT BY WADE KELLER, EDITOR -After clips aired of last […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (3/13/1995): Jerry Lawler vs. Bret Hart, Jeff Jarrett vs. Barry Horowitz, plus Head Shrinkers, Steve McMichael, Ernie Ladd, Backlund

March 17, 2025

The following report originally published 30 years ago this week in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter paper copy… KELLER’S WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT MARCH 13, 1995 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

20 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (3-17-2005): John Cena & Eddie Guerrero & Rey Mysterio in main event, plus Kurt Angle, Marty Jannetty, JBL, Orton, Undertaker

March 15, 2025

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE SMACKDOWN MARCH 17, 2005 TAPED TUESDAY IN SAVANNAH, GA. -The show opened – and rightfully so – with Michael Cole and […]

10 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN TV Report (3-10-2015): Bryan & Ziggler & Amborse vs. Stardust (Cody) & Luke Harper & Barrett, plus New Day, Usos, Ryback, Miz,

March 15, 2025

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE Smackdown review March 12, 2015 Taped 3/10/15 in Detroit, Mich. Aired on SyFy By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist – WWE Open. […]

5 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN TV Report (3-13-2020): Performance Center COVID-era show with Triple H introduction, Sasha Banks & Bayley vs. Nikki Cross & Alexa Bliss, Jeff Hardy vs. Baron Corbin, Bryan vs. Cesaro

March 15, 2025

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN REPORT MARCH 13, 2020 ORLANDO, FLA. AT PERFORMANCE CENTER AIRED ON LIVE ON FOX NETWORK Announcers: Michael […]

20 YRS AGO – TNA IMPACT TV Report (3-11-2005): Chris Sabin vs. Christopher Daniels, plus Dusty Rhodes, A.J. Styles, Abyss, Raven, Lance Hoyt (Archer), Jeff Jarrett, DDP

March 13, 2025

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… TNA Impact Review March 11, 2005 Taped March 1, 2005 in Orlando, FL at Universal Studios Aired on Fox Sports Net Report […]