Paul Wight to appear on AEW Dynamite next week
After the news hit the wrestling world today that Paul Wight (f/k/a Big Show in WWE) signed with AEW, the next question became, when is Wight going to appear on Dynamite? AEW answered that question […]
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WWE RAW HITS & MISSES 2/22: Bobby Lashley shines, strong Rhea Ripley vignettes, and The Miz misses
Miz TV – MISS: I had a lot of problems with the WWE Championship change that happened at Elimination Chamber. I won’t go into all of those here, but if The Miz had been built […]
2/24 AEW DYNAMITE TV RESULTS: Sage’s “alt perspective” report on Rey Fenix vs. Lance Archer, Dr. Britt Baker vs. Nyla Rose, Adam Page vs. Isiah Kassidy, Jon Moxley in action, More.
AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT FEBRUARY 24, 2020 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED ON TNT REPORT BY TYLER SAGE, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, Excalibur (1) JON MOXLEY vs. RYAN NEMETH Ryan Nemeth […]
2/24 AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT: Keller’s report on Sting responds to Cage powerbomb, Archer vs. Fenix, Page vs. Kassidy (w/Hardy), more
AEW DYNAMITE TV REPORT FEBRUARY 24, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AT DAILY’S PLACE AIRED LIVE ON TNT REPORT BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR Commentators: Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, Excalibur Ring Announcer: Justin Roberts [HOUR ONE] -The […]
2/24 NXT ON USA REPORT: Wells’s report on Karrion Kross vs. Santos Escobar in a no-DQ match, Johnny Gargano vs. Dexter Lumis, Io Shirai vs. Zoey Stark, more
NXT ON USA FEBRUARY 24, 2021, 8PM EST LIVE IN ORLANDO, FLA., AT CAPITOL WRESTLING CENTER AIRED ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY KELLY WELLS, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentary: Vic Joseph, Wade Barrett, Beth Phoenix Join the […]
WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUNDOWN 2/24: Adam Cole addressing O’Reilly and Archer vs. Fenix lead the night
Well, it’s Wednesday. Time to decide. Vince McMahon or Tony Khan? Cody Rhodes or Triple H? NXT or AEW Dynamite? Here’s the rundown of tonight’s madness to help you choose. AEW Dynamite -Lance Archer vs. […]
Radican’s One To Watch: A look at J.D. Drake’s journey from Evolve to AEW Dark
This is the debut of a weekly series of articles called One to Watch. I will be writing an article each week that takes a look at a rising independent talent or a talent from […]
Big Show signs with AEW, will serve as announcer for new AEW show (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
The Big Show (Paul Wight) has left the WWE stratosphere and signed with AEW. AEW announced the news this morning on their Twitter account. AEW President, Tony Khan, commented on the big signing as well. […]
FEUD TRACKER – AEW: Detailed overview and analysis of current feuds including Moxley vs. Omega, Page vs. Hardy, and more
TOP TIER FEUDS… 1) STING & DARBY ALLIN vs. TEAM TAZ New Developments: Team Taz cut a promo in the ring and said they had heard Sting was going to confront them because of their […]
VIP AUDIO 2/23 – WKH – The News: Wednesday AEW-NXT preview, Raw and Smackdown ratings, Moose’s presentation, Khan on Impact, AEW Dark talking points, more (23 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller looks at the latest news including Raw and Smackdown viewership data, a preview of what’s advertised for AEW Dynamite and NXT […]
Impact Wrestling announces championship match for Sacrifice PPV
Tonight on television, Impact Wrestling announced that Moose vs. Rich Swann for the Impact World Championship would take place at the Sacrifice PPV on March 13. Moose and Swann teamed up to face The Good […]
2/23 AEW DARK TV REPORT: Max Caster vs. Marko Stunt, SCU vs. TH2, plus Dark Order, Jurassic Express, more
AEW DARK TV REPORT FEBRUARY 23, 2021 RECORDED AT DAILY’S PLACE, JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AIRED ON YOUTUBE.COM REPORT BY PATRICK MOYNAHAN, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Excalibur and Taz Additional guest commentators throughout the show: Anthony Ogogo. Ring […]
2/22 WWE RAW TALK REPORT: Riddle talks Morrison, Lana & Naomi discuss tag team strategy, and more
RAW TALK REPORT FEBRUARY 22, 2021 AIRED ON WWE NETWORK REVIEW BY NICK MORGAN, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Hosts: Charly Caruso and R-Truth This week’s guests: Riddle, Naomi & Lana, and A.J. Styles w/Omos – Charly introduced […]
2/23 IMPACT WRESTLING TV REPORT: Moose vs. Jake Something, The Good Brothers in action, and more
IMPACT WRESTLING TV REPORT FEBRUARY 23, 2021 (RECORDED) AIRED ON AXS TV REPORT BY DARRIN LILLY, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Matt Striker, D-Lo Brown -A recap video of clips from last week’s show including footage of […]
WWE Smackdown rebounds in viewership and finishes near top in key demo, six week overview so far in 2021
Last Friday’s episode of WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox drew 2.217 million viewers and a 1.33 overall rating, up from 1.990 last week and up from the previous six episodes (all post-holidays) average of […]
WWE Raw viewership this week shows value of show to USA Network
Last night’s WWE Monday Night Raw (2/22) drew hourly viewership of 1.978 million, 1.926 million, and 1.765 million viewers. Although eight shows drew more than 2 million total viewers, in the coveted and most closely […]
FREE PODCAST 2/23 – PWTorch Dailycast – Grit & Glitter: Pageot, Fear, and Nielsen spotlight Limitless Wrestling ahead of the season 3 premiere of “The Road” (86 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: “The Road Ahead Is Clear.” This week, Megan Nielsen, Emily Fear, and Harley R. Pageot dive into the history of Maine promotion Limitless Wrestling ahead of the season 3 premiere of their IWTV […]
FREE PODCAST 2/23 – WKPWP Wildcard Tuesday: Keller Mailbag on Ripley, Orton, Bad Bunny plus 10 Years Ago Keller & Powell Flagship plus 2011 Elimination Chamber PPV Roundtable (193 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a Wildcard Tuesday edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast. First up is a new mailbag coming out of last night’s WWE Raw including thoughts on some […]
VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1709 (February 23, 2021): Keller’s WWE Elimination Chamber PPV report, PPV Roundtable, Parks column on Xia Li, Keller’s TV reports on AEW, NXT, Raw, SD
PWTorch Newsletter #1709 Cover-dated February 23, 2021 LINK: 1709 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2020 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features […]
WWE to launch Biography film series and brand new program in partnership with A&E (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
The content train moves along for WWE. In a press release on Tuesday, WWE and A&E announced a partnership agreement that would bring eight two-hour documentary episodes under the Biography banner as well as a […]
NXT UK HITS & MISSES 2/18: Kay Lee Ray vs. Meiko Satomura press conference and Coffey vs. Brown
A-Kid vs. Sha Samuels For the NXT UK Heritage Cup – HIT The Heritage Cup is a unique secondary title with the rounds and rules that make it very different from everything else on the […]
2/22 BEING THE ELITE REPORT: Dark Order and Adam Page friendship develops, Guevara announces BTE championship against his Mom, and more
BEING THE ELITE EP. 244 – “NEPOTISM” POSTED ON YOUTUBE.COM FEBRUARY 22, 2021 REPORT BY ZACH GRAHAM, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Watch it HERE. Top Points: Matt Hardy continues to try and recruit people to his stable, […]
VIP AUDIO 2/23 – The British Wrestling Report w/Will Cooling: Progress, Paul Robinson, Millie McKenzie, and talking Aussie wrestling with Kevin Chiat (129 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: Will Cooling returns with a podcast of two halves. In the first hour he breaks down the fallout from the revelation that Paul Robinson worked as an agent at the recent Progress Wrestling […]
WWE announces partnership expansion with Sportsnet in Canada
Live episodes of WWE’s weekly NXT product will now be available in Canada due to an expanded partnership agreement with Sportsnet. WWE and Sportsnet announced on Monday that live episodes of NXT will air on […]