Torch Flashbacks

Jon Moxley to appear at major NJPW show.

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s AEW Dynamite Report (2/24/2021): The episode where Moxley said he is addicted to the ring and it’s why he’s made so many bad decisions in life

February 25, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT FEBRUARY 24, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED LIVE ON TNT REPORT BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR […]

Former champions pitched for NXT call up to WWE

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (2-24-2021): The episode where Cameron Grimes botches his reenactment of the Ted DiBiase basketball con, plus Dexter vs. Gargano, Balor-Cole angle

February 24, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… NXT ON USA FEBRUARY 24, 2021, 8PM EST LIVE IN ORLANDO, FLA., AT CAPITOL WRESTLING CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (2-17-2021): The episode where Swerve got pinned by Leon Ruff, plus Finn Balor in main event, Beth Phoenix interviews Dusty Cup winner

February 24, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… NXT ON USA FEBRUARY 17, 2021, 8PM EST LIVE IN ORLANDO, FLA., AT CAPITOL WRESTLING CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WCW Nitro Report (2/19/1996): The episode where during Ric Flair vs. Randy Savage match, Bischoff brought up Elizabeth-Savage divorce, plus Hogan-Arn rematch

February 23, 2026

The following report originally published 30 years ago this week in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter paper copy… KELLER’S WCW NITRO REPORT FEBRUARY 19, 1996 PHOENIX, ARIZ. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WCW Nitro Report (2/12/1996): The episode where Arn Anderson pinned Hulk Hogan in main event, plus debut of Loch Ness

February 23, 2026

The following report originally published 30 years ago this week in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter paper copy… KELLER’S WCW NITRO REPORT FEBRUARY 12, 1996 PHOENIX, ARIZ. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WCW Nitro Report (2/5/1996): The episode where The Road Warriors faced Sting & Lex Luger in a dream tag team match, plus Flair, Savage, Hogan

February 23, 2026

The following report originally published 30 years ago this week in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter paper copy… KELLER’S WCW NITRO REPORT FEBRUARY 5, 1996 PHOENIX, ARIZ. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s AEW Dynamite Report (2/17/2021): The episode with the quirky odd segment where Kenny Omega met with kids to talk about drawing fans at the Tokyo Dome for no apparent reason

February 18, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT FEBRUARY 17, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED LIVE ON TNT Announcers: Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (2/5/1996): The episode where Mick Foley said he might have found “a hardcore home,” McMahon plays Billionaire Ted skit “despite legal threats,” Bret vs. Undertaker

February 16, 2026

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 FEBRUARY 5, 1996 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (1/29/1996): The episode where McMahon introduced Roddy Piper as the acting WWE President until Gorilla Monsoon recovered, Piper calls McMahon a “nice, sweet kid”

February 16, 2026

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 JANUARY 29, 1996 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (1/22/1996): The episode where McMahon said Vader was “done for good” in WWE after “a 24 hours career in WWE,” plus Triple H vs. Razor, Bret vs. Goldust

February 16, 2026

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 JANUARY 22, 1996 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (2-10-2021): The episode where fans pelted Gargano with a “Johnny Wheelchair” chant and Cameron Grimes tossed money to the crowd

February 11, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… NXT ON USA FEBRUARY 10, 2021, 8PM EST LIVE IN ORLANDO, FLA., AT CAPITOL WRESTLING CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY […]

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s AEW Dynamite Report (2/10/2021): The episode where Sammy Guevara informed Chris Jericho that he was done with The Inner Circle, plus Darby TNT Title defense

February 11, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT FEBRUARY 10, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED LIVE ON TNT REPORT BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR […]

20 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (1/16/2006): The episode that followed up on the Live Sex Show with Edge and Lita where Edge wanted Lita to “finish him,” Lita sits on Edge before Angle interrupts

February 9, 2026

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com. WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT JANUARY 16, 2006 RALEIGH, N.C. REPORT BY WADE KELLER, EDITOR -A tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. […]

20 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (1/9/2006): The episode where Edge and Lita had their live sex show, interrupted by Flair who said Edge is “dead in bed”

February 9, 2026

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com. WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT JANUARY 9, 2006 HERSHEY, PA. REPORT BY WADE KELLER, EDITOR -A lengthy recap aired of the Elimination […]

Vince McMahon reportedly backstage at this week's Raw.

20 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (1/2/2006): The episode where Vince McMahon said he should have spit on Shawn Michaels and fired him for telling him to grow up

February 9, 2026

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com. WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW REPORT JANUARY 2, 2006 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. REPORT BY WADE KELLER, EDITOR -The show opened with blasts of […]

10 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN TV Report (1-7-2016): The episode where Xavier Woods on Miz TV accused Jericho of stealing his light-up jacket idea, plus Charlotte vs. Becky

February 7, 2026

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… KELLER’S WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT JANUARY 7, 2016 TAPED 1/5 AIRED ON USA NETWORK [HOUR ONE] -A video package aired on Roman Reigns […]

10 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN TV Report (12-31-2015): The episode where Bo Dallas said Curtis Axel should wear deodorant every day in the new year, said Ziggler’s attempts at jokes aren’t funny

February 7, 2026

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE Smackdown review December 31, 2015 Taped 12/29/15 in Washington, D.C. Aired on USA Network By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist – WWE […]

10 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN TV Report (12-22-2015): The episode where Cody Rhodes as Stardust canceled Christmas in midst of lame party and Neville (Pac) was dressed as an elf, plus Charlotte vs. Brie Bella

February 7, 2026

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE Super Smackdown TV Report December 22, 2015 Live in Des Moines, Iowa Aired on USA Network Report by James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor […]

Tony Khan comments on G1 style tournament in AEW

5 YRS AGO – TNA IMPACT TV Report (2-9-2021): The episode where AEW’s Tony Khan said he is the forbidden door and bragged about Dynamite’s ratings

February 5, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… IMPACT WRESTLING TV REPORT FEBRUARY 9, 2021 (RECORDED) AIRED ON AXS TV REPORT BY DARRIN LILLY, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Matt Striker, D-Lo […]

20 YRS AGO – TNA IMPACT TV Report (2-4-2006): The episode where Jeff Jarrett lists his victims and tells Christian he was next, plus AJ Styles throws Daniels against a locker

February 5, 2026

The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… TNA Impact on Spike TV February 4, 2006 Taped January 31, 2006 in Orlando, Florida Report by James Caldwell, PWTorch columnist – […]

5 YRS AGO – Keller’s AEW Dynamite Report (2/3/2021): The episode where Jericho and MJF won a tag team battle royal and Orange Cassidy popped out of a giant cake

February 4, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT – “BEACH BREAK” FEBRUARY 3, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED LIVE ON TNT REPORT BY WADE […]

5 YRS AGO – NXT TV Report (2-3-2021): The episode where Edge showed up and took a dig at what WWE stands for compared to NXT

February 4, 2026

The following report originally published 5 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… NXT ON USA FEBRUARY 3, 2021, 8PM EST LIVE IN ORLANDO, FLA., AT CAPITOL WRESTLING CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (1/15/1996): Steve Austin’s in-ring debut on Raw plus Goldust asked McMahon if he had a microphone in his pants and Lawler said McMahon was homophobic

January 29, 2026

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 JANUARY 15, 1996 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]

30 YRS AGO – Keller’s WWE Raw Report (1/8/1996): The episode featuring Steve Austin’s first Raw appearance, plus the second Billionaire Ted’s Warroom taking shots at WCWskit

January 29, 2026

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 JANUARY 8, 1996 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE PRO WRESTLING TORCH NEWSLETTER […]