GCW star uses slur in promo, company responds
Chris Hamrick used LGBTQ slurs at a pair of fans during his entrance at GCW’s Aura event on Sunday. Hamrick competed in his match in a losing effort, but GCW swiftly responded to the slurs […]
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Royal Rumble 2023 breaks WWE record
The 2023 Royal Rumble has officially drawn the largest gate in WWE Royal Rumble history. WWE announced on Monday that the event has surpassed a five million dollar gate, which breaks the record previously set […]
VIP AUDIO 11/20 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – WKH (11-4-2004): WWE introduces two Muslim characters on Raw, why Billy Gunn, Test, A-Train were released, Russo-Dusty feud, Memphis Wrestling draws big for nostalgia show with Lawler (29 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Nov. 4, 2004 Wade Keller Hotline podcast featuring these topics: Some talk about our online poll about the Bush-Kerry election WWE introduces two […]
FREE PODCAST 11/20 – WKPWP WWE Raw Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago: Keller & Parks: Survivor Series fallout including Reigns beating Miz, on-site report comparing Takeover, Survivor Series, and Raw, Mailbag (115 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: On the Raw Post-show from five years ago (11-20-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist and podcast host Greg Parks to discuss Monday Night Raw’s WWE Survivor Series fallout including Roman […]
VIP AUDIO 11/20 – Everything with Rich & Wade: On-site impression from AEW Full Gear, crowd reactions, full rundown of entire line-up, match quality, booking choices (95 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Wade interviews Rich about his experience in person at AEW Full Gear including in-person observations in the arena, crowd reactions, full […]
Saraya provides update on what went into match prep, status after Full Gear
Saraya says she is 100% healthy coming out of her Full Gear match against Britt Baker on Saturday night. Saraya participated in the Full Gear post-PPV media scrum and discussed her status coming out of […]
Update on Adam Cole and Adam Page injury status
Adam Cole and Adam Page are both out due to concussions suffered in the ring, but Tony Khan believes they both will be back in the ring at some point. In the Full Gear post-PPV […]
11/16 WWE MAIN EVENT TV REPORT: Asuka vs. Kiana James, Alexander vs. McDonagh, more
WWE MAIN EVENT TV REPORT NOVEMBER 16, 2022 HULU STREAMING TV REPORT BY MIKE F. MEYERS, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR WWE Main Event Announcers: Byron Saxton, Kevin Patrick REASONS TO WATCH… Alexander vs. McDonagh far exceeds Main Event […]
WWE SMACKDOWN HITS & MISSES 11/18: Ali and Ricochet hit with tournament, Sami & Butch hit and miss, more
Brawling Brutes and Drew McIntyre opening promo – HIT I enjoyed Sheamus being honest about his history with Drew in this promo; other than that, this promo was leaning toward a miss until Sami Zayn […]
AEW RAMPAGE HITS & MISSES 11/18: Starks and Archer hit, Akiyama 50-50, more
Lance Archer defeated Ricky Starks to advance in the AEW World Title Eliminator Tournament (+pre-match brawl): HIT The match portion of this may not get a good rating, but the pre-match backstage brawl leading to […]
11/18 IMPACT WRESTLING OVER DRIVE 2022 PPV REPORT: Alexander vs. Kazarian, more
IMPACT WRESTLING OVER DRIVE 2022 PPV REPORT NOVEMBER 18, 2022 LOUISVILLE, KY. AT OLD FORESTER’S PARISTOWN HALL AIRED LIVE ON FITE TV REPORT BY DARRIN LILLY, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Impact Wrestling Commentators: Tom Hannifan and Matt […]
AEW announces date and location for Revolution
AEW has officially announced the date and location for the Revolution PPV. The annual event will take place on March 9 from the Chase Center in San Francisco. https://twitter.com/AEW/status/1594224019645022210 Matches for the event have not […]
First IWGP Women’s Champion crowned at NJPW X Stardom HIstoric X-Over PPV
Kairi is the first IWGP Women’s Champion. She beat Mayu Iwantani in the finals of the IWGP Women’s Championship Tournament in the main event of the NJPW x Stardom Historic X-Over PPV earlier today. Kairi […]
Kenny Omega set to return to NJPW
Kenny Omega is returning to NJPW. At the NJPW X Stardom Historic X-Over event earlier today, Omega appeared in a video to challenge IWGP U.S. Hvt. Champion Will Ospreay to a match at Wrestling […]
FREE PODCAST 11/20 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Night in America: AEW Full Gear post-show including MJF’s title win, Regal’s turn, Hayter’s victory, more (78 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Wrestling Night in America, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks breaks down, with callers and emailers, the AEW Full Gear PPV. Among the topics: The Elite’s return, who’s next for MJF, Jamie […]
VIP AUDIO 11/19 – AEW Full Gear PPV Audio Roundtable – Keller & Martin & Sage: Full review of Moxley-MJF headlined event with return of The Elite, Saraya’s return, Jungle Boy-Luchasaurus cage, more (62 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this VIP Post-Event Audio Roundtable, Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin and PWTorch contributor Tyler Sage for full analysis of AEW Full Gear including Jon Moxley vs. MJF for […]
MJF wins AEW World Championship at Full Gear, other titles change hands
MJF is the new AEW World Champion. In the main event of Saturday night’s Full Gear event on PPV, MJF defeated Jon Moxley to win the world title, but not without controversy. After the referee […]
FREE PODCAST 11/19 – WKPWP WWE Smackdown Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago: (11-14-2017) Keller & Barnett talk Ric Flair return, Charlotte wins World Title, Raw invasion of Smackdown, Styles-Lesnar hype, more (113 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: On this WWE Smackdown Post-show Flashback episode from five years ago (11-14-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net’s Jake Barnett to discuss Smackdown’s key moments including Charlotte’s World Title win and Ric […]
FREE PODCAST 11/19 – PWTorch Dailycast – Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure: Survivor Series preview + 10 yrs ago Survivor Series post-show (136 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure with Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue, Nick takes the driver’s seat from Tom as a WWE Survivor Series 2022 preview and predictions show turns into […]
11/19 AEW FULL GEAR PPV RESULTS: Keller’s report with analysis of Moxley vs. MJF, Death Triangle vs. The Elite, Cargill vs. Rose, Storm vs. Hayter, Baker vs. Saraya, more
KELLER’S AEW FULL GEAR PPV REPORT NOVEMBER 19, 2022 NEWARK, N.J. AT PRUDENTIAL CENTER AIRED LIVE ON PPV & FITE TV & YOUTUBE [“ZERO HOUR” PRE-SHOW] Commentators: Excalibur, Taz, Tony Schiavone (A) DANHAUSEN & ORANGE […]
LECLAIR’S AEW FULL GEAR 2022 REPORT: Alt perspective, detailed coverage of Moxley vs. MJF, ROH World Title 4-Way, Saraya vs. Baker, more
LECLAIR’S AEW FULL GEAR 2022 REPORT NOVEMBER 19, 2022 NEWARK, NJ AT PRUDENTIAL CENTER AIRED LIVE ON B/R LIVE (U.S.), FITE.TV (Int.) Announcers: Excalibur & Jim Ross & Taz -Pyro shot from the refreshed LED […]
VIP AUDIO 11/19 – WKH – Focus On AEW: Analysis of Tony Khan’s media conference call talking Punk controversy, ROH’s future and inclusion in AEW shows, tournaments, FTR usage, ratings, more (100 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on AEW” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special in-depth review of Tony Khan’s media conference call followed by the full media […]
VIP AUDIO 11/19 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 11-20-14 including hype for Zayn vs. Neville at Takeover R-Evolution, the first Kevin Owens teaser, Brat Pack movies, more (68 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from November 20, 2014 including hype for Zayn vs. Neville at Takeover R-Evolution, the first Kevin Owens teaser, Brat Pack movies, and more. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO […]
VIP 2002 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #734 (December 7, 2002): Hulk Hogan reveals to Wade Keller his thoughts on Bret Hart Montreal Screwjob in this Torch Talk, plus Austin-WWE negotiations
SUMMARY of #734 cover-dated December 7, 2002: This issue opens with a headline about WWE shifting attention overseas as they often have when domestic business drops… Top Stories of the Week includes the latest on […]