7/4 WWE Raw Quick Results
WWE Raw Quick Results July 4, 2016 (1) U.S. champion Rusev (w/Lana) beat Titus O’Neil via submission to retain the U.S. Title. (2) Enzo Amore & Big Cass beat Social Outcasts (Curtis Axel & Bo […]
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7/4 WWE Raw Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Live TV Report
It’s the Fourth of July edition of Raw with as many patriotic elements as possible that can be squeezed into a three-hour television block. … WWE Raw TV Report July 4, 2016 – Episode #1,206 Live […]
RAW POLLS 7/4 – Vote on Fourth of July Raw & Best Match of the show
RAW POLL 7/4: Vote on the Fourth of July Raw 0-2 – Terrible Show 3-4 – Below Average 5 – Average 6-7 – Above Average 8-10 – Excellent Show pollcode.com free polls RAW POLL […]
Battleground Update – Cena & Styles not in singles match
It will not be John Cena vs. A.J. Styles II at the Battleground PPV in three weeks. Instead, Styles and his Club members Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows will face Cena and his new allies, […]
WWE to announce Brock Lesnar’s Summerslam opponent this week
It’s Fight Week for Brock Lesnar returning to UFC on Saturday. So, WWE is planning to announce Lesnar’s WWE return opponent on this week’s Smackdown episode. WWE announced during Raw that the company will announce […]
Women’s match announced for Battleground PPV
During Raw, WWE announced Becky Lynch vs. Natalya for the Battleground PPV on July 24. Three matches are now official for the PPV leading into Summerslam. Updated Battleground PPV Line-up WWE World Hvt. Title match: […]
7/4 WWE Superstars Results from Raw TV
WWE Raw TV Taping Report July 4, 2016 Columbus, Ohio Report by Tyler Sabo, PWTorch correspondent Before Raw, WWE taped this week’s Superstars matches… Superstars SPOILER Results (1) Shining Stars (Primo & Epico) beat Fandango […]
VIP AUDIO 7/4 – RETRO RADIO – Jim Valley’s Total Chaos (9/30/2000): Attitude Era talk including Chyna on Howard Stern, Sting’s title run, Al Snow’s contract, Raven, Jerry Lawler, Attitude Era (102 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: This is the September 30, 2000 episode of Total Chaos Radio out of Portland, Ore. hosted by Jim Valley featuring Attitude Era and Money Night War era current events analysis with live callers, including callers talking about […]
VIP AUDIO 7/4 – 10 YRS AGO Wade Keller Hotline – WWE Raw Analysis (5-1-06): The jaw-dropping Joey Styles Promo that people still talk about today (46 min)
SUMMARY: This edition of the Wade Keller Hotline features the PWTorch editor’s full review of the May 1, 2006 which featured the monumental jaw-dropping Joey Styles promo that ripped on Vince McMahon’s “sports entertainment” approach to […]
VIP AUDIO 7/4 – 10 YRS AGO PPV Roundtable – WWE Backlash (4-30-06): McMahons vs. HBK & God, Cena vs. Triple H vs. Edge, Flair vs. Umaga, RVD vs. Shelton (64 min)
SUMMARY: This audio files includes an initial Rapid-Fire Audio Analysis with PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist James Caldwell. Then Keller shifts to a Roundtable discussion with PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill and Bruce Mitchell. This […]
EXCLUSIVE – New insight on WWE & USA Network moving Raw to three hours, what Vince McMahon told the writers at the time, why Business trumped Creative, more
WWE is nearing the four-year anniversary of Raw shifting to three hours on Monday nights. Lost in the shuffle of Smackdown going live on Tuesdays and the return of the brand split is Raw actually hitting the […]
Collectibles Column – Remembering Nancy Benoit – Omitted from history for too long
The summer of 2007 was a terrible time for professional wrestling. The stench of the Benoit family double murder-suicide permeated the entire sport for the rest of the year; some fans went away and never […]
ROH stars returning to New Japan during G1 Climax; Briscoes’s first IWGP Tag Title defense; NJPW stars eying Lethal’s ROH World Title
New Japan announced Monday that ROH stars are returning to New Japan at the end of the G1 Climax tournament. Specifically, ROH World champion Jay Lethal is returning for the final set of shows in […]
NJPW G1 Climax update – Tenzan officially replaces Kojima, full tournament match list
July 4 Update Tenzan has officially replaced Satoshi Kojima in New Japan’s G1 Climax tournament. New Japan set up an angle where Tenzan was upset about being excluded from the tournament, so his tag partner […]
Tuesday Listings – Big Smackdown taping, Wyatts on SportsCenter, TNA Impact “Final Deletion”
TV/Radio Listings – Upcoming Wrestling Broadcasts Includes independent PWTorch Livecast airings, TV wrestling, original Network content, PPVs, Internet PPVs, and other relevant broadcasts. Tuesday, July 5 – PWTORCH LIVECAST (PWT): PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosts […]
7/4 Raw TV Preview – Champ vs. Champ, U.S. Title match, 16-man match, more advertised for rare “Fourth of July” Raw
WWE Raw TV Preview 7/4 WWE returns to Columbus, Ohio on Monday night for a special “Fourth of July” edition of Raw. WWE is trying to tap into as many patriotic themes as possible to […]
Monday Listings – Raw Programming, McMahon edition of “Swerved” on WWE Network, PWTorch Livecast Raw Post-Game Show
TV/Radio Listings – Upcoming Wrestling Broadcasts Includes independent PWTorch Livecast airings, TV wrestling, original Network content, PPVs, Internet PPVs, and other relevant broadcasts. Monday, July 4 – ROH TV: Ring of Honor’s weekly syndicated show also […]
EXCLUSIVE – The Definitive Story of The Shield’s original perception, who was penciled in for Randy Orton’s heel Authority champion role?, changing views of Dean & Roman & Seth, what is Reigns like working with?
Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and Dean Ambrose all held the WWE World Title on the same night at Money in the Bank in June. How they got there is an interesting story of shifting perceptions […]
VIP AUDIO 7/3 – WKH – The News: Lawler’s suspension dropped, Raw preview, Nakamura returns to Tokyo, Darren Young title shot, Roderick Strong’s next move (18 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller looks at the latest news including these topics: Preview of what WWE is advertising for Raw on Monday, Smackdown ratings headed into roster […]
7/3 WWE in Huntington, W. Va. Results – Rusev defends U.S. Title in five-way match, Backlund accompanies D-Young, Wyatts vs. Show & Kane main event
WWE Live Show Results July 3, 2016 Huntington, W. Va. at Big Sandy Superstore Arena Report by Torch VIP member Travis O’Brian (1) Golden Truth (Goldust & R-Truth) beat Tyler Breeze & Fandango. Goldust got […]
WRITE BACK POLL – Vote on the Top Story from the First-Half of 2016
WRITE BACK REAX: What was the biggest story of the first-half of 2016? We asked you, the discerning Torch reader, to come up with the top stories from the first-half of 2016. We’ve divided up the […]
VIP AUDIO 7/3 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 2 of 2: What if Michaels jumped to WCW in ’98? Why didn’t Marty Jannetty succeed like HBK? Kevin Dunn’s WWE history? Returning Smackdown G.M. on Monday? (66 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosts as they answer VIP Member Mailbag questions on these topics: What is the story behind Kevin Dunn’s relationship with Vince McMahon and […]
VIP AUDIO 7/3 – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, pt. 1 of 2: Rock-HBK dynamic, Lesnar-McMahon-UFC negotiations, Mike Tyson’s influence on WWF boom, ex-wrestler success (62 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosts as they dive into the VIP Member Mailbag including these topics: What was the dynamic between The Rock and Shawn Michaels that […]
7/3 New Japan “Kizuna Road” Results – Shibata vs. Honma for NEVER Openweight Title, Six-man Tag Title match, last big show before G1 Climax
New Japan “Kizuna Road” Results July 3, 2016 Iwate, Japan Results reported at PuroresuSpirit.net This was the last big show before the start of the G1 Climax tournament in mid-July. The event is available on-demand […]