Dax Harwood has plea for The Elite and CM Punk
Dax Harwood revealed his opinion on the situation between The Elite and CM Punk at All Out. He also pleaded with Punk, Kenny Omega, and The Young Bucks to make things work together. During his […]
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CM Punk reportedly did not want AEW World Championship
CM Punk reportedly did not want a run with the AEW World Championship. On his new podcast, FTR, Dax Harwood discussed CM Punk winning the world championship and what Punk has meant to the AEW […]
VIP AUDIO 12/27 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show: Predicting Miz’s future after Tough Enough, who instead of JBL should be champ, Heyman WWE status, ECW Reunion potential, more (50 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the December 17, 2004 episode of The Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with host PWTorch editor Wade Keller. The following topics are covered: A […]
Travel issues impact WWE live events
Travel issues for various talents impacted Monday’s WWE live events. Fightful Select is reporting that Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch, Bobby Lashley, and Alexa Bliss all missed their scheduled appearances for WWE house show events on […]
WWE SMACKDOWN HITS & MISSES: Bloodline hits, women’s gauntlet misses, more
Bloodline opening segment – HIT Sami Zayn was tremendous in this segment. Roman Reigns is the heartbeat of the Bloodline, but Sami is the pulse. This was the first time it felt like Sami didn’t […]
Cody Rhodes addresses future on this week’s WWE Raw
Cody Rhodes confirmed his future and mission upon returning to WWE from injury during this week’s special “best of” edition of WWE Raw. Rhodes was featured on the show to discuss his rivalry and match […]
FREE PODCAST 12/26 – PWTorch Dailycast – MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans: Vallejos & Heydorn discuss the best of 2022, biggest stories of 2022, current state of the UFC, more (101 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, Robert Vallejos and Rick Monsey take a look back at the UFC in 2022. They discuss the biggest stories of the year and […]
FREE PODCAST 12/26 – WKPWP Interview Classic: (10 Yrs Ago) Paul Bearer shares Undertaker and Kane stories, memories of Von Erichs and Freebirds, Hall of Fame, more (167 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode from five years ago (12-22-2012), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviews Paul Bearer in what might have been the final interview of his life as he died less than […]
Which wrestler still gets named most often when the general public is asked to name a wrestler?
When you ask 503 American adults to name a pro wrestler, 85 will say The Rock. You’ll get a blank stare from 166. Two will say Bobo Brazil. That’s what I found when I conducted […]
FREE PODCAST 12/26 – WKPWP WWE Smackdown Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago: (12-19-2017) Keller & Parks: Charlotte’s response to Women’s Rumble, Bryan and Shane talk out their issues, Ziggler’s speech (113 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: On this WWE Smackdown Post-show Flashback episode from five years ago (12-19-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Greg Parks to talk about WWE Smackdown with a look at Clash of […]
VIP AUDIO 12/26 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – WKH (12-16-2004): Heyman’s frustration getting along in WWE structure, JBL’s next challenger, Steamboat as a WWE agent, Raw ratings analysis, Women’s Division update (20 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Dec. 16, 2004 Wade Keller Hotline podcast featuring these topics: The Paul Heyman situation in WWE, what he brings to the table that […]
VIP AUDIO 12/25 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Annual Christmas Party, Pt. 3: The Barrylad goes to America, and Justin & Sarah4L go to the movies (227 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by Christmas Party favorite Justin Shapiro and the messer Sarah4L for a festive edition of the “Just A to Z” series […]
VIP AUDIO 12/25 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – WKH (12-15-2004): Backstage reaction to Miz losing Tough Enough finals to Daniel Puder, Flair-Foley alternation, Holly-Dupree shoot update, Triple H destroyed by movie critics (18 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Dec. 15, 2004 Wade Keller Hotline podcast featuring these topics: The result of Tough Enough, what the reaction is backstage to the winner, […]
FREE PODCAST 12/24 – PWTorch Dailycast – Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure: End of Year Awards including best wrestler, best show, breakthrough prospects, Reigns celebrations, more (81 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure, now part of the PWTorch Dailycast lineup, Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue present the end of year awards, including best wrestler, best show, breakthrough […]
FREE PODCAST 12/24 – WKPWP Interview Classic: (5 Yrs Ago) Lance Storm, pt. 2, talks moment he felt doomed in WWE, Jericho-Omega hype, legacies of Bret and Cena, Heyman-Cornette comparison (102 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode from five years ago (12-22-2017), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviews Lance Storm from the “Killing the Town” podcast. This second of two installments. Storm talks about the hype […]
VIP AUDIO 12/24 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Annual Christmas Party, Pt. 2: The Annual Joe Gagne Christmas Draft (91 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L is joined by the great Joe Gagne for the traditional Joe Gagne Christmas Draft! Yes indeed, we have Rich Kraetsch and Joe Lanza […]
VIP AUDIO 12/24 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – Post-PPV Roundtable following WWE Armageddon including Undertaker’s selfish performance, Tough Enough fight, Heidenreich, Cena, more (44 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Dec. 12, 2004 WWE Armageddon PPV Roundtable. PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch’s Jason Powell and Bruce Mitchell discuss the just-completed WWE Armageddon […]
VIP AUDIO 12/24 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 12-25-14 including a year in review, a new match between Charlotte and Sasha Banks, film actors and directors we lost in 2022, more (58 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from December 25, 2014 including a year in review, a new match between Charlotte and Sasha Banks, film actors and directors we lost in 2022, and […]
VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #739 (January 11, 2003): McNeill’s 2002 Timeline feature, columns by Jason Powell and Wade Keller, Torch Newswire, Keller’s End Notes, history of Torch Awards
SUMMARY of #739 cover-dated January 11, 2003: This issue features the McNeill 2002 Timeline, Jason Powell’s suggestions for replacements for the Ross Report, Wade Keller’s suggested New Year’s Resolutions, plus the Torch Newswire, reviews of […]
12/21 WOMEN’S WRESTLING ARMY REPORT: Marti Belle vs. Mazzerati, Allie Recks vs. Alex Gracia
WWA EPISODE 27: HEX MARKS THE SPOT DECEMBER 21, 2022 AIRED ON PRO WRESTLING TV REPORT BY HARLEY R. PAGEOT, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentary: Alyssa Marino, Sam Leterna Gabby LaSpisa was backstage with Marti Belle. She […]
FREE PODCAST 12/23 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-Show – WWE Smackdown w/Heydorn & Lilly: Final Cena return hype, Bray Wyatt story progression, Christmas Street Fight discussion, more (121 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and is joined by Darrin Lilly from PWTorch.com to discuss WWE Smackdown with callers and emailers. Discussion points include grading the final hype for […]
VIP AUDIO 12/23 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Ricochet & Braun vs. Imperium, Sami gives fired up promo about next week, Usos defend against Hit Row, Mistletoe saves the day, Women’s Gauntlet match (14 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller features a full rundown of WWE Friday Night Smackdown including Ricochet & Braun Strowman vs. Imperium, Sami Zayn delivers a fired up […]
12/23 AEW RAMPAGE TV REPORT: Christmas Trios Battle Royal, Lethal & Jarrett vs. Bowens & Gunn, more
AEW RAMPAGE TV REPORT DECEMBER 23, 2022 RECORDED AT THE FREEMAN COLISEUM IN SAN ANTONIO, TX AIRED LIVE ON TNT REPORT BY PATRICK MOYNAHAN, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Excalibur, Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, Chris Jericho Ring […]
WWE Smackdown Women’s Championship match set for next week
Ronda Rousey will defend her WWE Smackdown Women’s Championship against Raquel Rodriguez on the last 2022 episode of Smackdown next week. This week on the show, Rodriguez won a gauntlet match against Xia Li, Emma, […]