Naomi’s WWE contract set to expire soon
WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion, Naomi, is working on a contract extension with WWE. The Wrestling Observer is reporting that Naomi’s contract is up soon and that she has been negotiating with the company on […]
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AEW DYNAMITE HITS & MISSES 5/18: Strong in-ring action leads the show, talking segments too long, more
AEW DYNAMITE HITS & MISSES Samoa Joe Defeated Johnny Elite – HIT Part of the fun of watching AEW is the atmosphere they’ve cultivated. That anything can happen. Whether it’s the shock of seeing Sting […]
VIP AUDIO 5/18 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review including Punk-Hangman confrontation, strong Takeshita vs. Hangman opener, Regal-Jericho verbal sparring, Hardy vs. Cole, MJF-Wardlow angle, more (33 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews AEW Dynamite start to finish including Jeff Hardy vs. Adam Cole, Samoa Joe vs. Joker (Johnny Elite), Britt Baker vs. Joker […]
FREE PODCAST 5/18 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-Show – AEW Dynamite w/Keller & Sage: On-site report, Joker surprises, Hangman-Punk hype, dirty toothbrushes, MJF-Wardlow, more (175 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Tyler Sage from PWTorch.com and the PWTorch YouTube Channel with live callers, emails, and an on-site correspondents discussing tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite. Topics include the surprise […]
FREE PODCAST 5/18 – WKPWP Interview Classics with Hacksaw Duggan & Jerry Lynn: McMahon as a boss, hazing and ribbing, wrestler pensions, ECW Reunion, Mr. J.L., more (154 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode, we jump back ten years to PWTorch editor Wade Keller’s May 18, 2012 interview with “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan as the “Interview Friday” guest. Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell […]
FREE PODCAST 5/18 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWT Talks NXT: Wells & Lindberg discuss Escobar vs. D’Angelo, Williams & Hayes vs. Solo Sikoa & Grimes, Frazer vs. Lee, more (93 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Kelly Wells & Nate Lindberg hit the mailbag and answer your calls to discuss Escobar vs. D’Angelo, Williams & Hayes vs. Solo Sikoa & Grimes, Frazer vs. Lee, Waller vs. Chase, Viking Raiders vs. […]
VIP AUDIO 5/18 – RETRO RADIO – Pro Wrestling Spotlight (2/6/1993): John Arezzi talks the latest in pro wrestling (52 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: This features the February 6, 1993 episode of Pro Wrestling This Week, John Arezzi’s new radio show as part of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight radio family. DIRECT LINK: VIP AUDIO LINK NOT VIP? NO PROBLEM… CLICK […]
5/18 AEW DYNAMITE TV RESULTS: Sage’s “alt perspective” report on Adam Cole vs. Jeff Hardy, Samoa Joe vs. a mystery opponent, Britt Baker vs. a mystery opponent, Kyle O’Reilly vs. Rey Fenix, More.
AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT MAY 18, 2022 HOUSTON, TX AT FERTITTA CENTER AIRED ON TBS REPORT BY TYLER SAGE, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, Excalibur (1) SAMOA JOE vs. JOHNNY ELITE Johnny Elite […]
5/18 AEW DYNAMITE RESULTS: Keller’s report on Hangman Page vs. Takeshita, Cole vs. Hardy, Fenix vs. O’Reilly, Jokers revealed, Wardlow lashings
KELLER’S AEW DYNAMITE REPORT MAY 18, 2022 HOUSTON, TEX. AT THE FERTITTA CENTER AIRED LIVE ON TBS Commentators: Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, Excalibur Ring Announcer: Justin Roberts Tonight after AEW Dynamite, join Wade Keller live […]
VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1774 (May 18, 2022): Keller’s Cover Story on Sasha & Naomi walk-out, MJF-AEW tension, Counihan column on Ibushi, Parks column on NXT 2.0 prospects, more
PWTorch Newsletter #1774 Cover-dated May 18, 2022 LINK: 1774 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]
NXT 2.0 viewership increases over prior week
NXT 2.0 drew 601,000 average viewers on Tuesday night, an increase over 533,000 last week. The key adult 18-49 demo rating increased to 0.14 from 0.10. The male 18-34 and 18-49 rating also increased over […]
5/16 AEW DARK ELEVATION REPORT: Bryant’s famous asides, Henry & Wight quips, Martinez vs. Adora in ROH Title match, Cutler vs. Bear Bronson, Acclaimed team with Gunn Club, more
AEW DARK ELEVATION REPORT MAY 16, 2022 TAPED 5/11 IN LONG ISLAND, NY AIRED ON YOUTUBE.COM REPORT BY DAVID BRYANT, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Paul Wight & Mark Henry & Tony Schiavone & Anthony Ogogo (for […]
HEYDORN’S NXT 2.0 RECEIPT 5/17: Bron Breakker and Joe Gacy set confusing stipulation for title match
This week’s episode of NXT 2.0 has wrapped. Let’s take a stroll down memory lane and relive some of the madness -A good tag team match to open the show. Solo Sikoa continues to stand […]
NJPW Best of the Super Juniors 29: Day 4 lineup, updated BOSJ 29 standings, new producer used for Capital Collision PPV
-Best of the Super Juniors 29 continues tomorrow live on NJPW World at 5:30a.m. Eastern. The lineup for day 4 of the tournament is as follows: Non-Tournament Match: Yoh & Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Suzuki-gun (Yoshinobu […]
Jim Ross confirms contract extension with AEW
Jim Ross has signed a contract extension with AEW. Ross revealed details of his new deal on The Grillin JR Podcast, saying that he did officially extend for a year and a half. “I signed […]
CONTROL YOUR NARRATIVE RESULTS 5/14: EC3 active in the main event, Sara Rowe returns to the ring, more
CONTROL YOUR NARRATIVE: AWAKENING RESULTS MAY 14, 2022 DETROIL, MI REPORT BY GRANT LYSCEO, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT -A random 10-man elimination tag team match started off the Control Your Narrative show. The announcer wasn’t mic’d well, […]
NXT Championship match announced for In Your House PLE
Bron Breakker vs. Joe Gacy for the NXT Championship will headline the upcoming In Your House premium live event. The match was finalized on this week’s episode of NXT. Breakker defeated Gacy in their last […]
WWE announces dates and locations for upcoming NXT house shows
The NXT brand is returning to the road for the first time since the pandemic began in March of 2020 and WWE has announced dates and locations for the tour that will kickoff on June […]
FREE PODCAST 5/17 – WKPWP Tuesday Flagship: Keller & Powell talk Sasha and Naomi controversy, Flair’s planned return, Cody-Seth, Ezekiel, disgruntled MJF, Reigns, Theory, Mandy, Dynamite (120 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net. They discuss these topics: Sasha Banks & Naomi walk out right […]
FREE PODCAST 5/17 – PWTorch Dailycast – All Elite Aftershow: McMahon & Soucek discuss Ric Flair getting back into ring, MJF’s contract extension story, Bischoff’s thoughts on Punk, more (87 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek begin this week’s show with a long discussion on the prospects of Ric Flair getting back into a ring. From there, they talk about MJF’s contract extension story […]
VIP AUDIO 5/17 – Everything with Rich & Wade: Very latest on Sasha & Naomi walkout, MJF’s future, Cody’s SI interview, Ric Flair’s in-ring return, Wardlow, Punk-Hangman, Capitol Collision, more (89 min.)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Rich and Wade discuss the network “up fronts” involving Rock and the XFL, the very latest on Sasha Banks & Naomi […]
NXT HITS & MISSES 5/17: Escobar vs. D’Angelo, Williams & Hayes vs. Solo Sikoa & Grimes, Frazer vs. Lee, Waller vs. Chase, Viking Raiders vs. Creed Bros., Perez vs. James, Legend vs. Paxley
CAMERON GRIMES & SOLO SIKOA vs. CARMELO HAYES & TRICK WILLIAMS Last week, Hayes & Williams double teamed Grimes with Sikoa coming to the aid of his rival. Tonight, Sikoa and Grimes had to work […]
ALL ELITE WRESTLING DYNAMITE PREVIEW 5/18: Wild Card Wednesday Edition, Cole vs. Hardy, more
ALL ELITE WRESTLING DYNAMITE PREVIEW MAY 18, 2022 HOUSTON, TX. AT THE FERTITTA CENTER AIRS ON TBS NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EST, 7:00 p.m. CST BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR AEW Announcers: Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, […]
5/17 AEW DARK TV REPORT: Wheeler Yuta vs. Josh Woods for the ROH Pure Championship, more
AEW DARK TV REPORT MAY 17, 2022 RECORDED AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, ORLANDO, FL. AIRED ON YOUTUBE.COM REPORT BY RYAN HOWARD, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR AEW Dark Announcers: Excalibur and Taz Ring Announcer: Justin Roberts -Before Excalibur and […]