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SHOW SUMMARY: How does United States Champion Lex Luger fare against “Mean” Mark Callous and manager Paul E. Dangerously? Will Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeat Doom to become five-time NWA World Tag Team Champions? […]

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SHOW SUMMARY: How does United States Champion Lex Luger fare against “Mean” Mark Callous and manager Paul E. Dangerously? Will Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeat Doom to become five-time NWA World Tag Team Champions? […]

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May 16, 2017

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May 16, 2017

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April 2, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show (pt. 2 of 2), hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they continued their discussion on the Hall of Fame ceremony Friday night including speeches by Kurt […]

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April 2, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show (pt. 2 of 2), hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they continued their discussion on the Hall of Fame ceremony Friday night including speeches by Kurt […]

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April 1, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller recaps and reviews the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony featuring Kurt Angle as the headliner, introduced by John Cena; DDP, introduced by Eric […]

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April 1, 2017

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller recaps and reviews the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony featuring Kurt Angle as the headliner, introduced by John Cena; DDP, introduced by Eric […]

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March 31, 2017

KELLER’S WWE HALL OF FAME REPORT MARCH 31, 2017 ORLANDO, FLA. AIRED LIVE ON WWE NETWORK -An introductory video package aired. -Jerry Lawler walked out as host of the Hall of Fame. He immediately threw […]

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March 18, 2017

-WWE announced this week that Tinashe will sing “America the Beautiful” at WrestleMania next month. “Tinashe joins the likes of renowned artists Ray Charles, John Legend, Aretha Franklin, Nicole Scherzinger, and most recently Fifth Harmony, […]

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December 18, 2016

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VIP AUDIO 12/18 – Wayback Playback #119 w/ Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Sting vs. Black Scorpion at WCW Starrcade 1990! (67 min)

December 18, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: Can Doom survive their street fight with Arn Anderson, Barry Windham, and their awful WCW Four Horsemen T-shirts? Will the Steiner Brothers defeat the awesome twosome of The Great Muto & Mr. Saito to […]

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November 15, 2016

Ten years ago this week, Jon Mezzera presents his “Hits & Misses” for that week’s episode of WWE Smackdown. The following is that original article published on Nov. 18, 2006… SMACKDOWN HITS Rey Mysterio Video: […]

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October 30, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: Can Ron Simmons & Butch Reed withstand the challenge of Ric Flair and Arn Anderson? Will Lex Luger continue his record breaking run as United States Champion by defeating Stan “The Lariat” Hansen? Do […]

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October 30, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: Can Ron Simmons & Butch Reed withstand the challenge of Ric Flair and Arn Anderson? Will Lex Luger continue his record breaking run as United States Champion by defeating Stan “The Lariat” Hansen? Do […]

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June 7, 2016

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents analysis and details on tonight’s Monday Night Raw featuring A.J. Styles explaining himself to John Cena, special video segments with Seth Rollins […]

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June 6, 2016

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May 14, 2016

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May 14, 2016

SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist James Caldwell is joined by Torch specialist Mike Roe for an in-depth pre-WrestleMania discussion of the March 31 edition of WWE Smackdown. They discuss each match, the implications of each angle and storyline […]

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December 29, 2015

SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell, with host Wade Keller, discuss the just-finished WWE Survivor Series including Booker T vs. Chris Benoit in the start of their Best of Seven series, John Cena vs. Kurt Angle, Ric […]

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December 29, 2015

SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell, with host Wade Keller, discuss the just-finished WWE Survivor Series including Booker T vs. Chris Benoit in the start of their Best of Seven series, John Cena vs. Kurt Angle, Ric Flair vs. Triple H, Eric Bischoff vs. Teddy Long, a traditional Survivor tag match, and more. […]

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