NJPW on AXS TV Report December 23, 2016 Ryogoku Kokugikan Part 3 & Hakata Starlanes By R.W. Andrews, PWTorch contributor A.J. Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura’s Last Nights in NJPW w/ The IWGP Intercontinental Aftermath […]
Happy New Year everyone! With no new matches airing on Impact this week, TNA gets a pass here at Best/Worst of the week, which means we’re going into overdrive on WWE! No worries, though, they […]
SMOKY MOUNTAIN WRESTLING FEBRUARY 1, 1992 AIRED ON REGIONAL TV STATIONS Report by Mike Mills, PWTorch Specialist Smoky Mountain Wrestling Background Since this is the first edition of my Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV Flashback, I […]
HITS Will Ospreay vs. Bobby Fish for the ROH TV Title: Bobby Fish disrespects the UK flag as Bobby Cruise is announcing the two competitors in the match. This is a great way to ignite […]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers VIP members email questions including these topics: Have Rousey’s odds of being at WM as wrestler or performer dropped? Will Roman be […]
-Former Ring of Honor TV Champion Bobby still has not signed a new contract with the company. PWTorch has learned that Fish will appear for the company as a freelance worker for the time being. […]
AAW UNSTOPPABLE REPORT DEC. 30, 2016 CHICAGO, ILL. REPORT BY QUMAR ZAMAN, TORCH CONTRIBUTOR To finish off the year 2016, AAW Pro Wrestling Redefined brought “Unstoppable” to 115 Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Interrupting […]
RADICAN’S BEYOND WRESTLING “PARTY ANIMALS” REPORT DEC. 29, 2016 PROVIDENCE, RI TAPED FOR RELEASE ON BEYONDEMAND.COM BY SEAN RADICAN, PWTORCH COLUMNIST This show was held at Aurora in downtown Providence, RI. The venue was packed […]
SHOW SUMMARY: This week’s Friday Livecast featured Travis and guest co-host Rich in Pittsburgh of East Coast Cast VIP chatting about headlines of the year, Ronda Rousey’s chances of being at WrestleMania, and current issues […]
Check out our coverage of UFC 207 including Amada Nunes vs. Ronda Rousey in the main event on our sister site, MMATorch.com. CLICK HERE: LIVE UFC 207 REPORT: Real-Time Results & Analysis of Nunes-Rousey, Cruz-Garbrandt LIVE […]
Hello, gang, and welcome back to the NXT TRACKER, where I pick an NXT talent, assess their progression to this point and make bold, sure-to-look-hilarious-in-retrospect predictions about their future prospects. Today I’ll tackle the strange […]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers VIP members email questions including these topics: If fans are upset with Vince McMahon’s booking, why does he always get cheered? What […]
PWTorch was issued the following release by The Kevin Gill Show… Episode 109 of Kevin Gill Show is out now on Podcast Arena, Audio Boom and iTunes! Always recorded in person because Skype can’t capture […]
The last two years saw pro wrestling undergo a significant platform change that structurally transformed the entire business. 2016 was not as significant in terms of major industry shifting changes in the industry, but there […]
The following was published in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter #422, cover-dated Jan. 4, 1997. VIP members CLICK HERE to read entire newsletter. The PWTorch VIP website includes access to near 1,500 back issues dating back […]
RISING STAR OF THE WEEK: Neville Last week he was an honorable mention; this week, the self-proclaimed “King of The Cruiserweights” claims his “Rising Star” Throne (Neville totally looks like a Night’s Watchman by the […]
QUESTION: Brock Lesnar won the 2003 Royal Rumble, but he had to win a match on the undercard to be entered into the Rumble. vWhom did he beat? OPTIONS: (a) Kurt Angle (b) Undertaker (c) Big […]
TNA Impact Wrestling Report December 29, 2016 Aired on Pop TV By Mike McMahon, PWTorch Contributor (@MikeMcMahonPW) — Impact opens with a video of the Hardy family around the holidays. Matt Hardy sings his Twelve […]
WWE Live Event – Raw Brand December 29, 2016 Boston, Mass. at TD Garden By Mike McMahon, PWTorch Contributor (@MikeMcMahonPW) – The show tonight is being hosted by Byron Saxton, with JoJo providing the ring […]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller looks at the latest news with a focus on Smackdown’s ratings win over Raw this week, why it happened, what it means, how […]
Smackdown beat a non-holiday edition of Raw in the ratings for the first time since the roster split, and the first time since Smackdown has been on cable instead of broadcast TV. Smackdown drew a 2.02 […]
SHOW SUMMARY: This week on East Coast VIP, Travis and Rich finish their Civil War debate, follow up on a few callers during the free live portion of the show, and do the usual book shenanigans […]
SHOW SUMMARY: On the final ECC of the year, Cam spends his Wednesday in NYC and calls in briefly from a subway car. Trav flies solo, dolo for the most part. “Best match of 2016” dominated […]
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviews former Pro Wrestling Torch columnist and WCW Nitro cohost Mark Madden who talks about WWE women’s rise, Ronda Rousey-WWE, Cruiserweights, Nitro era and the demise of WCW, today’s announcing, Roman […]
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