SMACKDOWN POLLS 8/9 – Vote 0-10 & select Best Match
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Raw vs. Smackdown Week 2 Total Viewers – DVR bump gives Raw more viewers than Week 1, SD dips
By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor Accounting for DVR viewing, the second WWE Raw episode of the “new era” widened its margin over Smackdown in total viewership. Raw vs. Smackdown Final Viewership Tally August 1 Raw vs. […]
Second Batch of “WWE 2K17” video game characters released – Legends, NXT’ers, Retirees, Part-timers, more
By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor The second batch of “WWE 2K17” video game playable characters has been released. IGN.com is releasing a set of roster members every Tuesday in August building up the video game […]
8/8 Raw Social Media – First “Social Content Ratings” for WWE Raw
Monday’s WWE Raw got its first treatment of Nielsen’s new “Social Content Ratings” reporting Twitter TV Ratings and Facebook interactions… WWE Raw Social Media Tracking August 8: WWE Raw ranked #1 among series & specials on […]
Ryback announced for three post-WWE independent dates
After officially being released from his WWE contract on Monday, Ryback has been announced for three independent dates on Tuesday. – October 14: WrestlePro in Creskill, N.J. – November 5: MCW in Joppa, Md. – November […]
WWE returning to Los Angeles for Raw TV
WWE is returning to Southern California on October 3 for a Raw TV taping. The event will be at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, the arena has announced. Tickets go on-sale next Friday, August […]
Video – Lilian Garcia further explains why she left WWE
Former WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia addressed her decision to leave WWE to care for her ailing father on “The Tomorrow Show with Keven Undergaro.” “Being at WWE is no longer an option,” Garcia said. […]
8/8 “Stone Cold Podcast” w/Dean Ambrose WWE Network Recap – Ambrose talks journey to WWE champion, blasts Brock Lesnar WM32 match, discusses VKM relationship, gets big challenge from Austin
WWE Network Live Special “Stone Cold Podcast” August 8, 2016 Host: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin Guest: WWE World Hvt. champion Dean Ambrose After Raw went off the air on Monday night, WWE Network picked up […]
INSTANT REACTION – 8/8 Raw: First batch of PWTorch writers reviewing Monday’s Raw!
8/8 WWE Raw Instant Reaction – Three-Pack Edition In the spirit of PWTorch contributor Ben Tucker’s “Instant Reaction” series, we present the top three takeaways from Monday’s Raw from PWTorch staff, contributors, and correspondents. Brandon […]
8/9 WWE Smackdown Live Update – Randy Orton announced for singles action
Smackdown Update: WWE has announced Randy Orton for in-ring action on Smackdown. Orton is scheduled to face Alberto Del Rio in a singles match two weeks before facing Brock Lesnar at Summerslam. WWE Smackdown Live Preview […]
VIP AUDIO 8/8 – Monday Livecast – Raw Post-Game Show w/James Caldwell: Week 3 of Brand Split break down & Summerslam build-up w/live calls! (85 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell hosts the Raw Post-Game Show with live calls & emails breaking down Week 3 of the New Era Raw with a whole lot of talking and not a lot […]
VIP AUDIO 8/8 – Monday Livecast – Raw Post-Game Show w/James Caldwell: Week 3 of Brand Split break down & Summerslam build-up w/live calls! (85 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell hosts the Raw Post-Game Show with live calls & emails breaking down Week 3 of the New Era Raw with a whole lot of talking and not a lot […]
8/8 WWE Raw News & Notes – Brock Lesnar returning next week, Rollins to call out “Demon King,” U.S. Title match result, P Diddy’s role, Scooby Doo
WWE Raw News & Notes 8/8 – WWE announced two items for next week’s Raw leading into Summerslam. (1) Brock Lesnar is scheduled for Raw to hype his return match against Randy Orton. (2) Seth […]
SUMMERSLAM Updated Line-up – U.S. Title match, new tag match
Monday night during Raw, WWE announced new matches for the Summerslam PPV in two weeks. Included is Rusev defending the U.S. Title against Roman Reigns. This followed Rusev retaining the title against Cesaro in the […]
8/8 WWE Raw Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Live TV Report
It’s Week 3 of the brand split with Smackdown GM Daniel Bryan visiting Raw GM Mick Foley to discuss the Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Orton situation two weeks away from Summerslam. … WWE Raw TV […]
8/8 WWE Raw Quick Results from Anaheim
WWE Raw Quick Results August 8, 2016 Anaheim, Calif. (1) Chris Jericho (w/Kevin Owens) beat Enzo Amore (w/Big Cass) via DQ. (2) Braun Strowman won a squash. (3) Darren Young (w/Bob Backlund) beat Titus O’Neil. (4) […]
RAW POLLS 8/8 – Vote on Monday’s show 0-10 & select Best Match
RAW POLL 8/8: Vote on Monday’s Raw 0-2 – Terrible Show 3-4 – Below Average 5 – Average 6-7 – Above Average 8-10 – Excellent Show pollcode.com free polls RAW POLL 8/8: What was […]
Seth Rollins credits C.M. Punk, himself & others for “transforming” WWE’s roster
In a rare occurrence over the last two years, C.M. Punk’s name was brought up by a current WWE roster member in an interview. Seth Rollins credited Punk, himself, and other wrestlers for helping transform […]
WWE officially releases Ryback from contract on Monday
Monday, August 8 Update WWE officially acknowledged Ryback’s departure from the company on Monday: “Effective today, Aug. 8, 2016, WWE has parted ways with Ryback and he is no longer under contract. WWE wishes Ryback […]
WWE Tag Title match announced for Summerslam – New Day member not advertised
By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor WWE has officially announced the Tag Title match for Summerslam in two weeks. New Day will defend the Tag Titles against The Club’s Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows. However, […]
WWE announces partnership with Loot Crate
WWE is hopping on the merchandise curation bandwagon by partnering with Loot Crate. WWE and Loot Crate officially announced Monday a new subscription offering that will deliver “WWE Slam Crates” on a bi-monthly basis to subscribers. […]
8/8 WWE Raw TV Preview – First match announced, WWE running Orton-Lesnar hype video
Update: Cesaro did not impress Raw GM Mick Foley enough by defeating Sheamus last week on Raw. WWE has announced a second Cesaro vs. Sheamus match tonight on Raw. Update: WWE is planning to run a hype […]
8/7 WWE in Fresno, Calif. Results – Ambrose vs. Styles wraps the weekend, Reigns vs. Rollins, IC Title & Tag Title matches
WWE Live Results August 7, 2016 Fresno, Calif. (1) Cesaro beat Sheamus. (2) Jey Uso beat Tyler Breeze (w/Fandango). (3) IC champion The Miz (w/Maryse) beat Darren Young and Titus O’Neil in a three-way match […]
Shelton Benjamin not returning to WWE – announces serious injury
By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor WWE advertising Shelton Benjamin’s return to be part of the Smackdown roster turned out to be premature. Benjamin announced Sunday that he has a “serious shoulder injury” that will […]