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VIP AUDIO 7/5 – Radican’s Wrestling Community Audio (w/Fann) – Complete breakdown of NJPW G1 Special in USA: Night 2, first IWGP U.S. Hvt. Champion crown, epic MOTYC finals, more (58 min)

July 8, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch specialist Rich Fann for another blockbuster edition of Radican’s Wrestling Community Audio. Radican and Fann break down NJPW’s “G1 Special in the US: Night 2,” which […]

VIP AUDIO 7/5 – Radican’s Wrestling Community Audio (w/Fann) – Complete breakdown of NJPW G1 Special in USA: Night 2, first IWGP U.S. Hvt. Champion crown, epic MOTYC finals, more (58 min)

July 8, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch specialist Rich Fann for another blockbuster edition of Radican’s Wrestling Community Audio. Radican and Fann break down NJPW’s “G1 Special in the US: Night 2,” which […]

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July 5, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s edition of The Fix with PWTorch columnist Todd Martin hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, it includes Todd’s review of the two New Japan live events he attended […]

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July 5, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s edition of The Fix with PWTorch columnist Todd Martin hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, it includes Todd’s review of the two New Japan live events he attended […]

7/1 & 7/2 NJPW in Long Beach, Calif. HOLT Report (2nd Report): Crowd reactions to Okada, Briscoes, Billy Gunn, Young Bucks, Liger, Cody, Omega, Elgin

July 3, 2017

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING – G1 USA – NIGHT ONE JULY 1 & 2, 2017 LONG BEACH, CALIF. AIRED LIVE ON AXS TV REPORT BY NATHAN GARCIA, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT Night 1 (1) Chaos (Trent Beretta […]

7/2 NJPW in Long Beach, Calif. HOLT Report (Night 2): In-person notes on crowd reactions for each match, other observations from venue

July 3, 2017

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING – G1 USA – NIGHT ONE JULY 2, 2017 LONG BEACH, CALIF. AIRED LIVE ON AXS TV REPORT BY TED LONDON, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT The venue had the same setup as the […]

7/1 NJPW in Long Beach, Calif. HOLT Report: In-person notes on crowd reactions for each match, other observations from venue

July 2, 2017

NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING – G1 USA – NIGHT ONE JULY 1, 2017 LONG BEACH, CALIF. AIRED LIVE ON AXS TV REPORT BY TED LONDON, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT Early arriving crowd. This was my first time […]

VIP AUDIO 6/14 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 1 of 2): McGregor-Mayweather reaction, New Japan Dominion review including Okada vs. Omega, NJPW L.A. line-ups including Cody and Gunn (46 min)

June 14, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s edition of The Fix with PWTorch columnist Todd Martin hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they first react to the Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather reaction, New Japan Dominion […]

VIP AUDIO 6/14 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 1 of 2): McGregor-Mayweather reaction, New Japan Dominion review including Okada vs. Omega, NJPW L.A. line-ups including Cody and Gunn (46 min)

June 14, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s edition of The Fix with PWTorch columnist Todd Martin hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they first react to the Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather reaction, New Japan Dominion […]

NEWS ITEMS: New Japan L.A. line-ups including Billy Gunn and Cody in top matches, Impact’s Pulse Nightclub ceremony, Vader, Race, Smackdown line-up

June 13, 2017

-New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the line-ups for July 1 and July 2 in Los Angeles. The July 1 shows headlines with Okada vs. Cody Rhodes and Michael Elgin vs. Kenny Omega. Night two […]

VIP AUDIO 3/26 – Wayback Playback #133 w/Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Steve Austin vs. Scott Hall at WrestleMania 18! (54 min)

March 26, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: Will “Stone Cold” Steve Austin overcome the interference of Kevin Nash and defeat Scott Hall? Can Bubba Ray & D-Von Dudley beat the Hardys, the APA and Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo to regain […]

VIP AUDIO 3/26 – Wayback Playback #133 w/Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Steve Austin vs. Scott Hall at WrestleMania 18! (54 min)

March 26, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: Will “Stone Cold” Steve Austin overcome the interference of Kevin Nash and defeat Scott Hall? Can Bubba Ray & D-Von Dudley beat the Hardys, the APA and Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo to regain […]

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20 YRS AGO: KELLER’S WWF RAW REPORT: Bret Hart vs. Owen Hart, Terry Gordy, Jose Lothario apologizes to Shawn Michaels, Hunter, Rocky, Gunn

November 28, 2016

The following my WWF Monday Night Raw report from 20 years ago this week, originally published in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter cover-dated Nov. 30, 1996, issue #417. VIP members now have access to the entire issue in […]

VIP AUDIO 10/21 – WKH – The News: Lashley wins latest MMA fight and then calls out TNA champ, Sonnen, Frenchy, Impact rating, Total Bellas, Goldberg, Lawler, Gunn (20 min)

October 21, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the latest news including these topics: Bobby Lashley wins his MMA fight tonight and then calls out TNA Champion Eddie Edwards, Jerry Lawler […]

VIP AUDIO 10/21 – WKH – The News: Lashley wins latest MMA fight and then calls out TNA champ, Sonnen, Frenchy, Impact rating, Total Bellas, Goldberg, Lawler, Gunn (20 min)

October 21, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller covers the latest news including these topics: Bobby Lashley wins his MMA fight tonight and then calls out TNA Champion Eddie Edwards, Jerry Lawler […]

6/11 PWR in Clive, Iowa – Gunn vs. Mundo in debut show main event, Elgin, Holly, Rhyno, A.R. Fox, more

June 13, 2016

Pro Wrestling Revolver Results Debut Show June 11, 2016 Clive, Iowa at Seven Flags Event Center (1) Rhyno pinned Trevor Lee after a Gore. (1) A.R. Fox Open Invitational Scramble: Fox won by pinning Dave […]

VIP AUDIO 2/14 – 10 YRS AGO Mitchell Audio, pt. 3 of 3 (1-06-06): Gunn rips into Triple H, Juventud, Booker-Benoit, Steamboat-Flair, Henry’s return to main roster (37 min)

February 14, 2016

SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell, with PWTorch editor Wade Keller, covers the following topics in part 3 of 3 of this BMAS: Homicide in TNA… Billy Gunn’s public ripping of Triple H… Notes on the […]

VIP AUDIO 2/14 – 10 YRS AGO Mitchell Audio (1-06-06): Gunn rips into Triple H, Juventud, Booker-Benoit, Steamboat-Flair, Henry’s return (37 min)

February 14, 2016

SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell, with PWTorch editor Wade Keller, covers the following topics in part 3 of 3 of this BMAS: Homicide in TNA… Billy Gunn’s public ripping of Triple H… Notes on the […]

VIP AUDIO 2/4 – WKH – The News: Luger HOF, Styles’s final indy date, Gunn explains WWE release, ROH’s latest signing, more (20 min)

February 4, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the latest news including Lex Luger’s Hall of Fame induction announcement, Christopher Daniels signing with ROH, Billy Gunn explaining his WWE […]

VIP AUDIO 2/4 – WKH – The News: Luger HOF, Styles’s final indy date, Gunn explains WWE release, ROH’s latest signing, more (20 min)

February 4, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the latest news including Lex Luger’s Hall of Fame induction announcement, Christopher Daniels signing with ROH, Billy Gunn explaining his […]

12/26 MCW in Joppa, Md. – Billy Gunn wins TV Title, Mickie James, ECIII, cage matches, more

December 27, 2015

MCW Live results December 26, 2016 Joppa, Md. at MCW Arena The final event of 2015 happened at the home base of MCW. “Reverend” Andy Vineberg made his MCW debut and told the fans they were […]

Report – Gunn fired over drug test during Tough Enough season; UPDATE – announced for 2016 PCW tour

November 13, 2015

Billy Gunn, the NXT trainer and recent Tough Enough coach on WWE TV, was reportedly fired by WWE on Friday. The firing dates back to events from four months ago when Gunn failed a drug […]

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