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FREE PODCAST 10/20 – Saturday Livecast – The Deep…Dive with Rich Fann: Brandon Carr of WhySoSerious Pod returns to chat Bobby Lashley smells, worst case scenarios for WWE Evolution and Crown Jewel, XFLtips for players, how current WWE situation is similar to an occurrence in Marvel Comics, more (97 min)

October 20, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: This week’s Deep Dive is a return of Brandon Carr of WhySoSerious Pod to discuss the intersection of business and wrestling vis a vis percentage of income of WWE, how that affects power with […]

15 YRS AGO – WWE in Providence, R.I. (10-18-03): Shane McMahon vs. Kane, Goldberg & Booker T vs. Flair & Orton, Lita & Ivory vs. Molly & Gail Kim, plus, Dreamer, RVD, Steiner, Bischoff, Henry, Val, Storm

October 20, 2018

The following report was originally published 15 years ago this weekend on PWTorch.com… WWE Raw house show October 18, 2003 Providence, R.I. Report by Neil Gagne, PWTorch.com reader This was a great house show with […]

WEEKLY OVERVIEW – IMPACT WRESTLING (thru 10/20): Bound for Glory fallout, contract singings, schedule, big event updates, social media, interview highlights, commentary

October 20, 2018

•Top Stories of the Week -At Bound for Glory, Impact Wrestling announced its next pay-per-view, Homecoming, Live from The Asylum on January 6th. -Austin Aries contract with Impact Wrestling allegedly ended at Bound For Glory, […]

Afternoon Update: WWE removes Saudi Arabia from Crown Jewel listing again, lots of legends added to Evolution women’s battle royal, Seth meet & greet, Ranallo misses NXT TV taping, Crown Jewel petition, Ventura inspiring Trump

October 20, 2018

Please send news tips and live event results to pwtorch@pwtorch.com. Thanks! -WWE has removed Saudi Arabia as the listed location on their Events Schedule listing on WWE.com again. On Wednesday, they listed Saudi Arabia as […]

10/19 WWE in Bangor, Maine: Reigns no-shows after being heavily advertised, Ronda shines as fan-friendly star, Braun gets babyface pop for attack on Drew and Dolph

October 20, 2018

WWE LIVE EVENT REPORT OCTOBER 19, 2018 BANGOR, MAINE AT CROSS INSURANCE CENTER REPORT BY BRANDON LECLAIR, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT If you attend a live event, please send results in the format of the following report […]

10/17 New Japan “Road to Power Struggle – Super Junior Tag League 2018” On-Site Report: Roppongi 3K vs. Desperado & Kanemura, Tiger Mask & Liger vs. Volador Jr. & Soberano Jr., plus Sabin, Okada, Tanahashi

October 20, 2018

NEWJAPAN PRO WRESTLING LIVE EVENT – ON-SITE REPORT “ROAD TO POWER STRUGGLE – SUPER JUNIOR TAG LEAGUE 2018” OCTOBER 17, 2018 TOKYO, JAPAN AT KORAKUEN HALL REPORT BY JAKE AKINO, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR If you attend […]

9/27 WWE Main Event Report: No Way Jose & Zack Ryder vs. Mojo Rawley & Mike Kanellis, Apollo Crews vs. Tyler Breeze

October 20, 2018

WWE MAIN EVENT #313 SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 ON WWE NETWORK REPORT BY MIKE MEYERS Announcers: Nigel McGuinness, Vic Joseph, and Percy Watson (1) No Way Jose & Zack Ryder vs Mojo Rawley & Mike Kanellis […]

EVOLVE NEWS: WrestleMania weekend plans announced, new tournament to crown WWN Champion, EVOLVE booker Gabe Sapolsky tweets about opportunity in the promotion

October 20, 2018

-WWN announced that the WWNLive Experience will return April 4-April 6 in Brooklyn this year. Progress Wrestling will not be part of WWN’s lineup this year during WrestleMania weekend, as they are expecting to put […]

FREE PODCAST 10/19 – Best of PWTorch Livecast – Keller & Powell (10-15-13): Discussion of news of the week including Cody & Goldust winning tag titles, is Big Show stealing Bryan’s spotlight, did Michaels help sell HIAC, live callers and emails (130 min)

October 20, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: This week’s “Best of PWTorch Livecast” features PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net’s Jason Powell discussing current events five years ago this week including examining what it means that Goldust & Cody Rhodes won […]

FREE PODCAST 10/20 – WKPWP Mailbag Special w/Keller & Powell: How damaged is ROH if Cody & Bucks leave? Why aren’t Trish & Lita getting big crowd pops? Can fans make a difference by not watching Crown Jewel? Did Edge help turn fans against Becky? Renee-Dean dynamic? (59 min)

October 20, 2018

TODAY’S SHOW SUMMARY… PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a bonus episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They cover these topics: How damaged is ROH if Cody & Bucks […]

VIP AUDIO 10/19 – WKH – The News: Prospects of the new potential pro wrestling start-up with Ross, Jericho, and NFL owner investment, plus latest on Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia, Impact viewership, Roman, weekend schedule (25 min)

October 20, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller takes a look at the following topics: Prospects of the new potential pro wrestling start-up with Ross, Jericho, and NFL owner investment, […]

PARKS’S TAKE: Worlds colliding: Thoughts on the new proposed wrestling promotion from a Jaguars fan’s perspective

October 19, 2018

Remember the episode of Seinfeld when George Costanza feared his life with his friends, where he could be friend-George, was beginning to bleed into his life with his girlfriend, where he had to be boyfriend-George? […]

VIP AUDIO 10/19 – On the Canvas w/Zack Heydorn: A frame by frame breakdown of the Ronda Rousey promo with the Bellas from Monday Night Raw (57 min)

October 19, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: Between booking decisions and billion dollar television deals, the art form that is pro wrestling can get lost in the shuffle. This show finds it and brings it to the forefront for optimal attention. […]

VIP AUDIO 10/19 – The Pull Apart – The Pro Wrestling Podcast Podcast: Jeff, Caitlin, and Joe talk Blue Chew mania running wild, the Giant’s bad habits, Mooney and Ryder talking shop, and Recommends of the Week (68 min)

October 19, 2018

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of The Pro Wrestling Podcast Podcast, Jeff Rush, Caitlin Lavelle, and Joe Aguinaldo talk Blue Chew mania running wild, the Giant’s bad habits, Mooney and Ryder talking shop, and Recommends of the […]

Afternoon Update: WWE’s potential losses if they pull out of Saudi Arabia, Impact Ratings update, Impact addresses timeslot change, weekend schedule for WWE & NXT & NJPW, Booker T in-ring update, Shimmer

October 19, 2018

-WWE has a full house show schedule this weekend. If you plan to attend any of these events, please submit a report for publication to pwtorch@pwtorch.com. Fri. Oct. 19: WWE Live Event – Raw Roster, […]

NFL team ownership family reportedly looking to launch pro wrestling start-up promotion with All In wrestlers, plus Jericho and Jim Ross

October 19, 2018

AXS TV could be home to the biggest pro wrestling start-up venture in a generation, with big names and big money behind it. Chris Jericho, Jim Ross, and the All In group of wrestlers – […]

9/20 WWE Main Event Report: Zack Ryder vs. Mike Kanellis, Mojo Rawley vs. Apollo Crews with a winning streak established for one wrestler

October 19, 2018

WWE MAIN EVENT #312 SEPTEMBER 20, 2018 TAPED IN DALLAS, TEXAS AIRED ON WWE NETWORK REPORT BY MIKE MEYERS, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Nigel McGuinness, Vic Joseph, Percy Watson (1) ZACK RYDER vs. MIKE KANELLIS Kanellis got […]

9/13 WWE Main Event TV Report: Zack Ryder vs. Apollo Crews, Ember Moon vs. Dana Brooke, announcers say Dana is “on her own” now

October 19, 2018

WWE MAIN EVENT #311 SEPT. 13, 2018 NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA AIRED ON WWE NETWORK REPORT BY MIKE MEYERS Announcers: Nigel McGuinness, Vic Joseph, Percy Watson -After the opening sequence, Ember Moon’s entrance began immediately. The […]

15 YRS AGO – KELLER’S NWA-TNA PPV REPORT (10-15-03): Dusty Rhodes and C.M. Punk in matches, Jarrett cuts promo on Hulk Hogan, plus Raven, Erik Watts, Eric Young, Bobby Roode, Sonjay Dutt, Disco Inferno

October 19, 2018

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com 15 years ago this week… KELLER’S NWA-TNA PPV REPORT OCTOBER 15, 2003 LIVE FROM NASHVILLE, TENN. -Six minutes of highlights aired from last week’s show including Jeff […]

5 YRS AGO – KELLER’S TNA IMPACT REPORT (10-17-13): A.J. Styles, Samoa Joe, Sting, Kurt Angle, Magnus (Nick Aldis), Dixie Carter, Bobby Roode, Eric Young, Sabin, Gail Kim

October 19, 2018

The following report was originally published on PWTorch.com five years ago this week… KELLER’S IMPACT REPORT OCTOBER 17, 2013 AIRED ON SPIKE TV [Q1] -A video package aired on last week’s major storyline developments. Then […]

10/12 MLW Fusion Report: Teddy Hart vs. Rich Swann, plus Brian Pillman Jr., Jimmy Yuta, Davey Boy Smith Jr., ACH, El Hijo De La Park

October 19, 2018

MLW FUSION – EPISODE 25 OCT. 12, 2018 TAPED IN FT. LAUDERDALE, FLA. AIRED ON BE-IN SPORTS NETWORK REPORT BY KRIS KARCHER, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT Commentators: Tony Schiavone, Rich Bocchini The MLW into aired. The Fusion […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1586 (October 17, 2018) – Keller’s Cover Story on WWE Crown Jewel-Saudi Arabia controversy, Mitchell on Crown Jewel controversy, Parks column on Aries-Johnny Impact, BFG Report

October 19, 2018

PWTorch Newsletter #1586 Cover-dated October 17, 2018 LINK: 1586 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2017 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter includes Wade Keller’s Cover […]

FREE PODCAST 10/19 – WKPWP Interview Friday: Donald Trump-Vince McMahon book “TrumpMania” author Lavie Margolin talks about history of their relationship, Crown Jewel controversy, their early deals, pro football ventures, commonalities and differences, Ventura factor (76 min)

October 19, 2018

TODAY’S SHOW SUMMARY… PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents “Interview Friday” featuring the author of “TrumpMania,” Lavie Margolin, covering the entire Vince McMahon-Donald Trump relationship over the decades all the way through election night fallout with […]

10/15 WWE Raw On-Site Report: Crowd reactions in Philly for Trish & Lita, Ronda, Reigns, Braun, dark match, more off-camera and crowd notes

October 18, 2018

WWE RAW ON-SITE REPORT OCTOBER 18, 2018 PHILADELPHIA, PA. AT WELLS FARGO CENTER REPORT BY MIKE G., PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT If you attend a live event, please send results in the format of the following report […]