Roderick Strong will face Matt Riddle in a “first-time-ever” match at the next EVOLVE show on July 16 in Queens, New York. Strong, who just wrapped up his ROH run, last wrestled for WWNLive one […]
In a new interview, former WWE star Sean Waltman identified a key trade-off to WWE’s TV product becoming so corporate and not having the same “wild west” feel as the Attitude Era. “The outlaw spirit […]
The total audience for this week’s Lucha Underground episode on El Rey Network surged to the most viewers in three months as Lucha builds to “Ultima Lucha Dos.” Lucha Underground Viewership June 29: The combined audience for Wednesday’s Lucha […]
WWE’s second crew wraps a two-show tour Sunday night in Huntington, W. Virginia. Big Show vs. Sheamus IC Title match: The Miz vs. Cesaro vs. Sami Zayn U.S. Title match: Rusev vs. Kalisto The Dudleys vs. Enzo […]
WEEKEND INDEPENDENT SHOWS TORCH READER ALERT: We’re looking for results/reports sent to pwtorch@gmail.com. SATURDAY, JULY 2 – Freedom Pro Wrestling (Nashville, Tenn. – Nashville Fairgrounds – 7:00 p.m. – Event/Ticket Info) Eric Bischoff new authority figure James […]
TV/Radio Listings – Upcoming Wrestling Broadcasts Includes PWTorch Livecast airings, TV wrestling, original Network content, PPVs, Internet PPVs, and other relevant broadcasts. Saturday, July 2 – PWTORCH LIVECAST (PWT): PWTorch contributor Jim Valley hosts the […]
After saying farewell to Ring of Honor, Roderick Strong is returning to WWNLive for their next show. Strong is scheduled to wrestle on the next EVOLVE show on July 16 in Queens, New York. Strong’s […]
QUESTION – What do you think was the Biggest Wrestling Story of the first-half of 2016? Send in your Top 3 Picks (or just one pick) to pwtorch@gmail.com. (Web Users can also drop your pick(s) […]
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller looks at the latest news including these topics: Brock Lesnar speaks about UFC return and takes a dig at Stephanie, Ken Patera, Raw […]
WWE NXT Live Results June 30, 2016 Winter Haven, Fla. (1) No Way Jose beat Josh Woods. (2) Oney Lorcan (f/k/a Biff Busick) beat Dan Matha. (3) Andrade “Cien” Almas beat Steve Cutler via submission. […]
Appropriately, the U.S. Title will be defended on Monday’s “Fourth of July” edition of WWE Raw. It will be Rusev vs. Titus O’Neil in a patriotic battle for the title. WWE set up the match on Thursday’s […]
WWE Smackdown review June 30, 2016 Taped 6/28/16 in Miami, FL Aired on USA Network By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist (Twitter: @gregmparks) – WWE Open. – Tonight, in a Fatal Four-Way match to determine the […]
One of the big changes accompanying WWE’s roster split in July is Smackdown having its own dedicated writing team. The team will still report to Vince McMahon, but Smackdown should be in a much better position […]
Brock Lesnar appeared on ESPN SportsCenter the week of WrestleMania last year and announced that he was re-signing with WWE and shutting the door on UFC. Lesnar said during a UFC 200 media conference call […]
Part-time WWE star Brock Lesnar says he was actually talking to UFC about returning to fighting at the end of the year in New York. However, the return fight at UFC 200 in July came together […]
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller talks live with former WWE Creative Team member Kevin Eck (2011-2014), now of the Kevin Eck Wrestling Blog, discussing hot topics in pro wrestling right now including Roster Split insights, backstage details […]
DVR TRACKING TABLES – 2016 WWE Raw (including First Quarter Average) WWE Smackdown (including Q1 Average) TNA Impact (including Q1 Average) Lucha Underground (including Q1 Average) Updated 6/30: Includes total Live+DVR viewership for June 20 Raw […]
The latest PWTorch.com monthly unboxing video for ProWrestlingCrate.com features an unboxing of the June 2016 crate. This month, Pro Wrestling Crate went with the “Summer of Love” theme. Pro Wrestling Crate was founded by Jake […]
6/27 RAW HITS Paige & Banks vs. Charlotte & Brooke: I enjoyed this tag match. Three of the four women in the match are good if not great workers and the fourth is solid with […]
JUNE 30 UPDATE: Armando Montalvo, the “disturbed” individual who was shot outside of the WWE Performance Center in 2015 when he charged police officers, has been found competent to stand trial. (ClickOrlando.com Report) At a court hearing Thursday […]
Press Release – Ken Patera to attend Tragos/Thesz HOF weekend WATERLOO, Iowa— “The world’s strongest man” Ken Patera will attend the 2016 George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction weekend on July 21-23. […]
WWE Live Show Results June 29, 2016 Honolulu, Hawaii Repprt by Reid Shimizu, PWTorch reader What a night! After a six-year absence, WWE made its long overdue return to Honolulu. The Blaisdell Arena was sold […]
TV/Radio Listings – Upcoming Wrestling Broadcasts Includes PWTorch Livecast airings, TV wrestling, original Network content, PPVs, Internet PPVs, and other relevant broadcasts. Friday, July 1 – PWTORCH LIVECAST (PWT): PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell and Travis […]
PWTorch Newsletter #1463 Cover-dated June 29, 2016 –PWTORCH NEWSLETTER #1463 PDF LINK –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS SUMMARY: This week’s newsletter begins with team coverage of ROH Best in the World including Jay Lethal competing a full year of title defenses… […]
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