6/20 Raw TV Ratings Report – big rebound post-MITB PPV
WWE Raw got an expected TV Ratings bump the night after Money in the Bank with new WWE World champion Dean Ambrose. WWE Raw TV Ratings Tracking June 20: Monday’s Raw scored a 2.44 TV rating […]
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Week of 6/13 DVR Viewership – Historically-low Raw stays low, Smackdown pre-MITB, TNA, Lucha
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 6/21: Includes total Live+DVR viewership for “historically low” 6/13 […]
Roman Reigns Suspension – 5 Questions To Be Answered
Five Questions To Be Answered From Roman Reigns Wellness Policy Violation (1) When did WWE know about the violation? There were last-minute booking changes over the weekend leading into Money in the Bank, per the match betting […]
TOP STORY – Roman Reigns suspended for Wellness Violation
Roman Reigns, who was WWE World Hvt. champion as of Sunday, has been suspended for a Wellness Policy violation. WWE announced Tuesday afternoon that Reigns has been suspended 30 days effective immediately (June 21). Reigns […]
Dean Ambrose Interview – Why he was exhausted after shortest match of his WWE career at MITB
Dean Ambrose just needed nine seconds to become WWE World Hvt. champion for the first time when he cashed in the Money in the Bank briefcase on Seth Rollins at the MITB PPV on Sunday. […]
WWNLive hosting WWE Cruiserweight spotlight matches
WWNLive has announced a handful of Cruiserweight spotlight matches for their upcoming EVOLVE summer tour. Plus, match announcements for former TNA Hvt. champion Drew Galloway in July. (new matches in bold) EVOLVE 64 – July 16 – […]
6/20 Raw Social Media – interesting Twitter reaction to post-MITB Raw
In an interesting social media development, Monday’s WWE Raw did not produce an increase in the number of people tweeting about the show despite the big WWE Title change at Money in the Bank the […]
UFC Updates – UFC not sold?, Lesnar drug-tested, Lesnar UFC 200 hype video
Three UFC stories from Monday… – Ahead of the UFC 200 PPV, parent company Zuffa appears to have found a buyer for UFC at the price tag of $4.2 billion. Dana White is expected to continue […]
Valentino’s Magic, Memories & Mania: “La Bulla” – Unmasking Lucha Libre in L.A.
MAGIC, MEMORIES, AND MANIA: “La Bulla” – Unmasking Lucha Libre in L.A. This is a fascinating time to be a wrestling fan. WWE has a virtual monopoly in the industry, but there are also more […]
VIP AUDIO 6/21 – Tuesday Livecast w/Keller & Valley: Last night’s Raw happenings discussed with live callers, Ambrose as champ, Battleground main event, Roster Split, more (88 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the PWTorch Livecast, Jim Valley joins Wade Keller to discuss last night’s Raw happenings including setting up the Battleground Triple Threat match, the upcoming roster split, Money in the Bank, […]
WWE MITB COVERAGE – Full Reports, Results, News, Audio, more
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6/20 Stone Cold Podcast w/A.J. Styles Recap – Styles talks first six months in WWE, leaving TNA, New Japan run, origins in the business, VKM not seeing him as special early on, losing at WM32, much more
WWE Network Live Special Airdate: June 20, 2016 “Stone Cold” Podcast Guest: A.J. Styles After Raw ended on USA Network, the WWE Network picked up with “Stone Cold” Steve Austin sitting down with A.J. Styles […]
VIP AUDIO 6/20 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Money in the Bank fallout and key Battleground line-up developments (33 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews Monday Night Raw’s follow-up to Money in the Bank with major developments setting up Battleground, including a Seth Rollins vs. Roman Reigns […]
VIP AUDIO 6/20 – Monday Livecast – Raw Post-Game Show w/James Caldwell & Pat McNeill: Break Down of post-MITB Raw, Ambrose’s first night as WWE champion, more! (94 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill host the Raw Post-Game Show, then live calls breaking down Monday’s post-MITB Raw. APP USERS: If you are a VIP member accessing this […]
6/20 Raw TV – What Happened After Raw Went Off-Air with Dean Ambrose
WWE Raw TV Taping Report June 20, 2016 Phoenix, Ariz. Report by PWTorch reader John Seely After Raw went off the air, there was no bonus match for the live crowd. New WWE World Hvt. […]
6/20 WWE Raw News & Notes – Shield Reunion continues, Cena-Styles, Wyatts return, Women’s Title match, Owens-Zayn, where’s the IC champ?, Shane, Laurinaitis, ESPNews, SD, more
WWE Raw TV News & Notes – New WWE World champion Dean Ambrose’s first scheduled title defense will be against his former Shield brothers Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins in a three-way match at the […]
Battleground PPV main event – The Shield WWE Title match
The main event of WWE’s next PPV will be a Shield Reunion for the WWE World Title. It will be Dean Ambrose vs. Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins for the WWE Title in five weeks […]
6/20 WWE Raw Quick Results from Phoenix
WWE Raw TV Quick Results June 20, 2016 Live in Phoenix, Ariz. (1) Sami Zayn beat Kevin Owens. The fight continued after the match on the stage and backstage. (2) Enzo Amore & Big Cass beat The […]
6/20 WWE Raw Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Live TV Report
It’s the Raw after Money in the Bank with Dean Ambrose’s first night as WWE World Hvt. champion after cashing in the MITB briefcase on new champion Seth Rollins, who beat Roman Reigns. Plus, more MITB […]
RAW POLLS 6/20 – Vote 0-10 & select Best Match of Raw
RAW POLL 6/20: Vote on Monday’s 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 6/20: What was […]
6/20 WWE Superstars Results from Raw TV – wrestler returns from suspension
WWE Raw TV Taping Report June 20, 2016 Phoenix, Ariz. Report by PWTorch specialist Ben Tucker & PWTorch reader John Seely Follow Tucker’s in-person tweets from the building @BTuckerTorch. Prior to Raw, WWE taped this […]
6/20 WWE Raw TV Pre-Show Updates – Wyatts returning, Women’s Title match, GM returning, Ambrose’s first night as champion, MITB fall-out
Raw Pre-Show Update: WWE announced the Wyatts returning on Raw. The graphic included Bray Wyatt, Braun Strowman, and Erick Rowan, but not the injured Luke Harper. WWE also announced Charlotte vs. Paige for the Women’s Title […]
Kurt Angle – “I will return to WWE,” but will Angle be part of brand split?
Kurt Angle says he will return to WWE at some point, but he does not know when. Angle told Pittsburgh radio host Mark Madden on Monday that he talked to Triple H before the brand […]
MITB PPV Result – Dean Ambrose new WWE champion (w/Video – Custom Title Plates)
Update: WWE released video of custom name plates being placed on a WWE Title belt for Dean Ambrose to officially signal his status as WWE champion coming out of Money in the Bank. *** Dean Ambrose […]