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RISING STAR & FADING STAR: Samoa Joe, Corey Graves, Naomi, Anderson & Gallows, Bayley, Seth Rollins

June 13, 2017

RISING STAR OF OF THE WEEK: Samoa Joe See? Now this is how things are supposed to work around here: Joe gets Rising Star of Extreme Rules last week and now he casually chokes his […]

VIP AUDIO 5/6 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Is Finn Balor going to transition from NJPW to WWE better than Anderson & Gallows? Bischoff played by Cruise? Is GFW helping or cluttering up Impact? (18 min)

May 6, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Ask the Editor format with the following topics covered: Is GFW adding anything to Impact Wrestling or just cluttering it up? Would Tom […]

VIP AUDIO 5/6 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Is Finn Balor going to transition from NJPW to WWE better than Anderson & Gallows? Bischoff played by Cruise? Is GFW helping or cluttering up Impact? (18 min)

May 6, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Ask the Editor format with the following topics covered: Is GFW adding anything to Impact Wrestling or just cluttering it up? Would Tom […]

ALL-STARS & UNDER PERFORMERS: Roman Reigns, Gallows & Anderson, Dana Brooke, Styles, Orton

March 16, 2017

Buried deep within a very underwhelming and extremely confusing week in WWE, there were also some stand out performances that are worth recognizing. Lets take a closer look at who hit the mark and who […]

MONDAY NIGHT REIGNS-O-METER #7: Tracking Roman Reigns’s ability to beat the odds and come out on top

February 21, 2017

Roman Reigns is one of the most divisive and talked about WWE performers in history. The company makes desperate play after desperate play to make him their number one star – thus far to no […]

ALL-STARS & UNDERPERFORMERS: Samoa Joe, The Usos, Corbin, Gallows & Anderson, Bray Wyatt

February 16, 2017

In this week’s WWE programming we saw the Raw brand continue their build towards Fastlane while Smackdown featured the fallout from Elimination Chamber. Let’s take a closer look at who shined and who missed the […]

MONDAY NIGHT REIGNS-O-METER #6: Tracking Roman Reigns’s ability to beat the odds and come out on top

February 14, 2017

Roman Reigns is one of the most divisive and talked about WWE performers in history. The company makes desperate play after desperate play to make him their number one star – thus far to no […]

RISING STAR & FADING STAR OF THE WEEK: Sami Zayn, Mick Foley, Byron Saxton, Jack Gallagher, Dolph Ziggler, Anderson & Gallows

December 16, 2016

Rising Star of The Week: Sami Zayn Braun Strowman  has been scooping Zayn’s heat for weeks now, which is why I was absolutely ready to put him as “The Rising Star” when I heard the […]

RAW HITS & MISSES: Rollins interview, Women’s Title match hype, Kutcher, Kendrick-Perkins, Lana-Rusev-Reigns

October 6, 2016

RAW HITS Seth Rollins Interview: I enjoyed the pre-taped interview with Seth Rollins. WWE has not done a good job of transitioning Rollins into a babyface role after Triple H returned and screwed Rollins by […]

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Videos – A.J. Styles & The Club talk “surreal” return to Tokyo, including Styles’s career “re-born” in New Japan, facing Tanahashi vs. Cena, reaction from Nakamura returning to Japan in a WWE ring

July 1, 2016

WWE released video interviews with A.J. Styles, Karl Anderson, and Luke Gallows discussing their “surreal” and “strange” return to Ryogoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo for Friday’s WWE show, where they headlined numerous big shows for New […]

Luke Gallows reveals another reason why “Bullet Club” is “The Club” on WWE TV

June 10, 2016

The marketed reason why WWE has dropped “Bullet” from “Bullet Club” is because WWE programming is kid-friendly. “We were being edgy in Japan (with The Bullet Club), and there’s a bit of a language barrier. […]

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May 17, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the PWTorch Livecast, PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Pat McNeill to discuss last night’s Raw and look ahead to Extreme Rules. Topics include comparing Roman Reigns in 2016 […]

VIP AUDIO 5/17 – Tuesday AD-FREE Livecast w/Keller & Pat McNeill: Extreme Rules hype analysis, women’s segment ends show, Styles-Reigns feud, Anderson & Gallows misuse, Bailey, ROH booking (86 min)

May 17, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the PWTorch Livecast, PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Pat McNeill to discuss last night’s Raw and look ahead to Extreme Rules. Topics include comparing Roman Reigns in 2016 […]

VIP AUDIO 4/27 – The Fix w/Todd Martin, pt. 1 of 2: Chyna’s death and legacy, is Roman Reigns already a failure, instant alternatives to Reigns, Raw’s ratings drop, Cena’s Rolling Stone interview (55 min)

April 27, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of The Fix with PWTorch columnist Todd Martin hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they discuss Chyna’s death and legacy, Monday Night Raw’s push for Payback, different scenarios for the main event […]

VIP AUDIO 4/27 – The Fix w/Todd Martin, pt. 1 of 2: Chyna’s death and legacy, is Roman Reigns already a failure, instant alternatives to Reigns, Raw’s ratings drop, Cena’s Rolling Stone interview (55 min)

April 27, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of The Fix with PWTorch columnist Todd Martin hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they discuss Chyna’s death and legacy, Monday Night Raw’s push for Payback, different scenarios for the main event […]

VIP AUDIO 4/25 – WKH – WWE Raw: Stephanie returns with big announcement about Payback, more Styles-Reigns tension six days out, Chyna tribute (38 min)

April 25, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a rundown and analysis of Monday Night Raw including the final hype for Payback with more developments with A.J. Styles, Roman Reigns, and […]

VIP AUDIO 4/25 – WKH – WWE Raw: Stephanie returns with big announcement about Payback, more Styles-Reigns tension six days out, Chyna tribute (38 min)

April 25, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a rundown and analysis of Monday Night Raw including the final hype for Payback with more developments with A.J. Styles, Roman Reigns, and […]

VIP AUDIO 4/23 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Styles with Nakamura against Balor Club? Shane aligned with Balor Club? Women’s MITB match? Territory vs. Indy Group? (23 min)

April 23, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Ask the Editor format cover two main topics: Does Payback need a very satisfying finish to quell rebellion from anti-Roman […]

VIP AUDIO 4/23 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Styles with Nakamura against Balor Club? Shane aligned with Balor Club? Women’s MITB match? Territory vs. Indy Group? (23 min)

April 23, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Ask the Editor format cover two main topics: Does Payback need a very satisfying finish to quell rebellion from anti-Roman […]

Collectibles Column – The market for Gallows & Anderson items surges after Raw TV debut

April 15, 2016

Collectibles Column: New Interest in Gallows & Anderson Collectibles It wasn’t all that long ago that Luke Gallows looked like just another ex-WWE also-ran. After leaving WWE in 2011, he went to TNA to collect […]

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August 5, 2022

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August 5, 2022
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August 5, 2022
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