Current News Analysis

VIP AUDIO 7/13 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast (AD-FREE): Moynahan & McDonald discuss issue #234 (7-4-93) of the PWTorch including World Wrestling Network Taping a pilot, Luger slams Yokozuna, SummerSlam and Beach Blast lineups, new WCW PPV, more (111 min.)

July 14, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald kick off the seventy-eighth episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast discussing issue #234 of the PWTorch including Paul Heyman’s new promotion taping its first show, Lex Luger slams Yokozuna and […]

VIP AUDIO 7/13 – WKPWP WWE Smackdown Post-Show w/Keller & Parks – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): On-Site Correspondent, final Extreme Rules hype, GLOW season two, NJPW-U.S., more (79 min.)

July 14, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this five years ago flashback (7-11-2018), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Greg Parks to discuss WWE Smackdown which included final hype for Extreme Rules. They begin with some comments […]

VIP AUDIO 7/13 – WKPWP Interview Classic with J.J. Dillon (AD-FREE): Four Horsemen manager, WWF ’90s V.P. of Talent Relations, WCW exec in WCW’s final days provides insight on all stages of his vast career on and off camera (153 min.)

July 14, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (7-12-2013), with J.J. Dillon, the Four Horsemen manager, WWF ’90s V.P. of Talent Relations, WCW exec in WCW’s final days provides insight all stages […]

VIP AUDIO 7/13 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 2): Latest with Bloodline and MJF-Cole, Slammiversary preview, reviews of UFC PPV, Collision, Smackdown, Raw, NXT, Dynamite, Rampage (114 min.)

July 13, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s two-part episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they discuss these topics: Review of last Friday’s WWE Smackdown including […]

VIP AUDIO 7/12 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: Blood & Guts mystery partners revealed, more MJF-Cole skits, Jericho-Callis follow-up, Nick Wayne’s debut against Strickland, Jericho vs. Komander, more (21 min.)

July 13, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the July 12 edition of AEW Dynamite start to finish including the Blood & Guts mystery partners revealed, more MJF-Adam Cole […]

VIP AUDIO 7/12 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-Show – AEW Dynamite w/Keller & LeClair (AD-FREE): Cole-MJF, Nick Wayne’s debut, Blood & Guts hype with Ibushi and Pac, Cameron’s rap, Jericho-Callis (110 min.)

July 12, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Brandon LeClair from PWTorch to discuss Dynamite with caller and email input from listeners. They begin with thoughts on the Blood & Guts mystery partner reveals at […]

VIP AUDIO 7/12 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWT Talks NXT (AD-FREE): Lindberg & Hazelwood discuss Judgement Day vs. Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams, Chase U vs. Drew Gulak & Charlie Dempsey, Kelani Jordan vs. Cora Jade, more (75 min.)

July 12, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Nate Lindberg and Bruce Hazelwood take calls and dive into the mailbag to discuss Judgement Day vs. Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams, Chase U vs. Drew Gulak & Charlie Dempsey, Kelani Jordan vs. Cora […]

VIP AUDIO 7/11 – WKPWP Tuesday Flagship (AD-FREE): Keller & Powell discuss Collision’s ratings after four weeks, Bloodline storyline, Summerslam main events, Slammiversary, MJF-Cole, more (139 min.)

July 11, 2023

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 and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics: AEW […]

VIP AUDIO 7/11 – PWTorch Dailycast – MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans (AD-FREE): Vallejos & Monsey review UFC 290 card + 5 Yrs Ago Slammiversary Post-show with Parks & McMahon (142 min.)

July 11, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s edition of MMA Talk for Pro Wrestling Fans, Robert Vallejos and Rick Monsey review a loaded UFC 290 card. They discuss the praise that the card has received, the epic title […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – WKH – WWE Raw Review: Ricochet-Logan Paul talking segment, Baszler-Rouse angle, Stark pins Becky, Judgment Day turmoil, Cody talks Lesnar, Gable Academy segment, more (25 min.)

July 11, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews Raw start to finish including a flawed Ricochet-Logan Paul talking segment, a Shayna Baszler-Ronda Rousey angle, Zoey Stark pins Becky Lynch, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-Show – WWE Raw w/Keller & Pomares (AD-FREE): Cody’s promo, Summerslam options for Seth, Logan Paul-Ricochet, Becky-Stark, on-site report, callers (102 min.)

July 11, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Mauricio Pomares from PWTorch.com. They begin with contrasting opinions on Cody Rhodes’s promo about Brock Lesnar. Then they talk with callers and an on-site correspondent about other […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – PWTorch Dailycast – All Elite Aftershow (AD-FREE): McMahon & Soucek discuss Collision, its ratings, if TNT is happy with the show, Punk’s role, more (102 min.)

July 10, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: It’s another packed All Elite Aftershow! Mike McMahon and Andrew Soucek begin the show with a discussion of Collision, its ratings, and if TNT is happy with the show to this point. Also, what […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – PWT Impact Pod: Lilly & Laslo discuss over-the-top angle involving PCO, Jonathan Gresham vs. Angels, Slammiversary preview, more (49 min.)

July 10, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Darrin Lilly and John Laslo discuss last week’s Impact TV, including an over-the-top angle involving PCO, an excellent Jonathan Gresham vs. Angels match, and a main event that provided a good preview of the […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – NJPW Independence Day Nights 1 & 2 PPV Audio Roundtable – Radican & Machado: Nightengale defends Strong Women’s Championship vs. Giulia, Moxley vs. Desperado Final Death main event, more (106 min.)

July 10, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch specialist Javier Machado for the NJPW Independence Day Nights 1 & 2 PPV roundtable. They review the shows in order, starting with the main event of […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – Everything with Rich & Wade: Smackdown ratings for Trial of the Tribal Chief, Roman vs. Jey at Summerslam, Collision so far, Jericho’s ill-timed turn, G1, Kingston, more (85 min.)

July 10, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Wade and Rich cover these topics: Smackdown ratings for Trial of the Tribal Chief, Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso at Summerslam, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/9 – WKH – Focus On WWE: Notes from MSG Smackdown including records set, updates on Rousey, Drew, Big E, ratings notes, Raw preview, more (20 min.)

July 10, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of a “Focus on WWE” edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers these topics: Notes from MSG Smackdown last Friday including records set, updates on Ronda Rousey, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/9 – WKPWP WWE Raw Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago (AD-FREE): Reigns-Lashley brawl, on-site correspondent on crowd reactions, Mailbag on pull-apart brawl, Coach’s dig at Ross, lack of Lesnar talk (107 min.)

July 9, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by cohost Travis Bryant from the PWTorch East Coast Cast to discuss Monday Night Raw including the Roman Reigns-Bobby Lashley pull-apart brawl, the lack of Brock Lesnar references, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/9 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Night in America (AD-FREE): Javier Machado joins Greg Parks to preview New Japan G1 Climax tournament and Impact Slammiversary, plus thoughts on AEW Collision so far and more (118 min.)

July 9, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Wrestling Night in America, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Javier Machado to preview the New Japan G1 Climax tournament as well as Impact Slammiversary. They take […]

VIP AUDIO 7/9 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: “30 4L 30” Episode 19 – Gary Albright (86 min.)

July 9, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L brings you the nineteenth edition of “30 4L 30,” our take on ESPN’s 30 for 30 series. In 2023 we will continue celebrating […]

VIP AUDIO 7/8 – WKH – AEW Collision review: Joe vs. Punk, Hobbs vs. Starks, FTR vs. White & Juice, Hobbs breaks up with Marshall, plus Julia Hart, Miro, Andrade, more (30 min.)

July 9, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the July 8 edition of AEW Collision. It included Samoa Joe vs. C.M. Punk, FTR vs. Jay White & Juice Robinson, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/8 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-Show – AEW Collision w/Keller & Hazelwood (AD-FREE): Was that a weak finish to Punk vs. Joe? Was FTR vs. White & Juice a revival of tag wrestling in AEW? Should Hobbs be a face? Live callers, emails (96 min.)

July 8, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Bruce Hazelwood from PWTorch to discuss the fourth episode of AEW Collision with caller and email input from listeners. They begin with thoughts on the overall different […]

VIP AUDIO 7/8 – PWTorch Dailycast – Nick & Tom’s Intercontinental Adventure (AD-FREE): Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso kicks into gear, Raw and Smackdown women’s divisions overlooked, more (53 min.)

July 8, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso finally kicks into gear, but the women’s divisions on both Raw and Smackdown seem to be overlooked. Join Nick Barbati and Tom Colohue as they talk this week in […]

VIP AUDIO 7/8 – WKPWP Interview Classic (AD-FREE): Jerry Lawler interview w/Keller & Mitchell for one hour, plus more Memphis talk, VIP – backstage perspective from Monday’s Raw with PWTorch reader (141 min.)

July 8, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (6-28-2013), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell interview WWE Raw TV announcer Jerry Lawler about Jackie Fargo and Memphis wrestling for […]

VIP AUDIO 7/8 – The Fix Flashback (6-29-2016): WWE acknowledges Reigns suspension on Raw, Battleground developments, Jericho-Owens-Sami, ROH Best in the World, Lethal’s year, Brock Lesnar’s WWE push if he loses at UFC, Punk’s odds, Matt Hardy, Smackdown post-draft, GSP, Silva, Penn, more (89 min.)

July 8, 2023

SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller, we jump back just over seven years to the June 29, 2016 episodes covering these topics: CURRENT EVENTS: How WWE […]