2016 TNA Hall of Famer announced – Gail Kim comments
TNA announced Gail Kim as the 2016 TNA Hall of Fame inductee at Tuesday night’s Impact TV taping. Gail Kim is the original TNA Knockouts champion going back to Bound for Glory 2007. Gail will […]
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New TNA Hvt. champion re-signs with TNA
TNA announced Tuesday night prior to Impact that Bobby Lashley has re-signed with TNA. TNA did not disclose the nature of the contract signed by Lashley, who captured the TNA Hvt. Title at the Slammiversary […]
6/14 WWE NXT in Dublin – Detailed Report on Balor’s homecoming, Nakamura vs. Roode, The Revival, crowd reactions, more
WWE NXT Live Results June 14, 2016 Dublin, Ireland at 3Arena Report by Steve C, PWTorch VIP member (1) Hugo Knox beat Tye Dillinger. Dillinger was over huge with the crowd and seemed to be […]
VIP AUDIO 6/14 – WKH – The News: Raw ratings hit nearly 20 year low, how WWE responded before that worked, what they can do now, plus latest on Lesnar (23 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the latest news including these topics: The historically low Raw ratings, an hourly breakdown, a big picture look at the level of […]
VIP AUDIO 6/14 – VIP Aftershow w/Keller & Powell: MITB, Roman-Seth double-turn, Predictions on TNA’s Hall of Fame announcement, WWE’s heel depth, more
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the PWTorch Livecast VIP Aftershow, PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net answer email questions on a range of topics, mostly focused on the roster split in WWE, last night’s […]
VIP AUDIO 6/14 – Tuesday AD-FREE Livecast w/Keller & Powell: Raw analysis, MITB predictions, Seth-Rollins, Styles-Cena, TNA Slammiversary, Roster Split, more with live callers and emails (85 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the PWTorch Livecast, PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They talk about last night’s Raw with a focus on the Ambrose Asylum reunion of The Shield […]
Inside WWE’s historically-low Raw TV Rating, including what can be learned from 20 years ago
WWE Raw is close to falling below a 2.0 TV rating at some point this year after drawing a 2.03 rating on Monday night. It’s unlikely that comes next week for a post-PPV episode, especially without NBA […]
6/13 WWE Raw TV Ratings – Raw falls to historical low-point
WWE Raw fell hard to one of the lowest TV ratings in the 23-year history of the show Monday night against the NBA Finals. WWE Raw TV Ratings Tracking June 13: WWE Raw drew a 2.03 […]
6/14 WWE NXT in Dublin, Ireland Quick Results – Balor returns home vs. Joe, Nakamura vs. Roode
WWE NXT Live Results June 14, 2016 Dublin, Ireland (1) Hugo Knox beat Tye Dillinger in the opener. (2) Andrade “Cien” Almas beat Wesley Blake. (3) American Alpha (Jason Jordan & Chad Gable) beat Sawyer […]
Second pre-show match announced for MITB PPV; updated line-up
WWE has added another edition of Dolph Ziggler vs. Baron Corbin to Money in the Bank on Sunday. Ziggler-Corbin is scheduled for the PPV pre-show, joining Sheamus vs. Apollo Crews. Both matches feature a “New […]
TMZ – Charges dropped against Adam Rose in domestic violence case
June 14 Update: Charges have been reportedly dropped against former WWE star Adam Rose (Ray Leppan) following his domestic violence arrest in May. TMZ reports that prosecutors decided to drop the case against Leppan after reviewing […]
Brock Lesnar talks more about motivation to return to UFC & work for WWE (MMATorch)
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Colt Cabana to get another ROH World Title shot
Colt Cabana will get another shot at the ROH World Title next month in Philadelphia. ROH announced Tuesday that Cabana will face the ROH World champion at the “Aftershock” TV taping when ROH returns to […]
Two new matches for ROH’s “Best in the World” PPV
Ring of Honor is starting round out the line-ups for their next set of shows – the “Best in the World” PPV on Friday, June 24 in Concord, North Carolina, followed by the post-PPV TV tapings […]
Public Memorial for Chyna set for tonight in L.A. area
A public memorial service is planned for Chyna (Joanie Laurer) Tuesday night in Redondo Beach, California. Chyna’s manager, Anthony Anzaldo, told the L.A. Times that the event is scheduled for the Redondo Beach Performing Arts […]
The story behind TNA Slammiversary almost not happening
TNA’s Slammiversary event on Sunday night nearly did not happen. PWTorch learned early in the week that TNA had not paid for the PPV/TV tapings scheduled for Universal Studios in Orlando, pushing the deadline to secure […]
6/13 WWE Raw Social Media Report, plus interesting stat for pre-MITB episode
Monday’s WWE Raw continued to dip in Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings two weeks removed from Memorial Day Raw. WWE Raw Social Media Tracking – June 13: Raw retained the #1 spot among series & specials on Monday night […]
Trish Stratus talks new movie out today
A new action movie featuring WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus is officially out Tuesday. “Gridlocked” is available on home video featuring Stratus in a supporting role alongside Danny Glover, Vinnie Jones, and Dominic Purcell from […]
Former WWE star Zach Gowen appears on NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior” TV show
Former WWE star Zach Gowen was featured on Monday night’s edition of “American Ninja Warrior” on NBC. Gowen was part of qualifiers in Indianapolis, where he ran through the obstacle course with one leg. NBC […]
Tuesday Listings – Smackdown TV taping (Report Wanted), four title matches on semi-live TNA Impact, Jericho on ESPNews, Cena on NBC late-night show
TV/Radio Listings – Upcoming Wrestling Broadcasts Includes PWTorch Livecast airings, TV wrestling, original Network content, PPVs, Internet PPVs, and other relevant broadcasts. Tuesday, June 14 – PWTORCH LIVECAST (PWT): Wade Keller hosts the Tuesday Livecast at […]
VIP AUDIO 6/13 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Final MITB PPV push including Styles-Cena contract signing, The Shield reunion Ambrose Asylum, Jericho vs. Dean (28 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews Monday Night Raw’s final push for Sunday’s Money in the Bank PPV event including two big segments – the John Cena and […]
VIP AUDIO 6/13 – Monday Livecast – Raw Post-Game Show w/James Caldwell & live calls/emails: Final MITB hype, rundown of best/worst segments, Brand Split theories, what does NXT as a third brand actually look like?, more! (100 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell hosts the Raw Post-Game Show with live calls and emails breaking down this week’s Raw and final Money in the Bank hype. Plus, what does NXT as its own brand look […]
6/13 Raw TV – What Happened After Raw Went Off-Air – big bonus main event
WWE Raw TV Taping Report June 13, 2016 New Orleans, La. Report by Jimmy McNulty @Joe_is_a_103M After Raw went off the air, Shane McMahon came out and booked the bonus dark match main event. It […]
6/13 Raw News & Notes – Cena-Styles contract signing, PWG & ROH & NJPW mentioned, MITB ladder match’s missing seventh man, Ambrose Asylum, Shane & Steph, Kane, SD main event, ESPNews, more
WWE Raw TV News & Notes 6/13 – New Orleans – Raw closed with the #3 item leading into the Money in the Bank PPV on Sunday – the final hype for the MITB ladder […]