{"id":127958,"date":"2021-10-09T08:00:03","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T13:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=127958"},"modified":"2021-10-05T13:28:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T18:28:10","slug":"vip-2001-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-676-october-27-2001-jericho-wins-wcw-title-keller-lists-five-ways-to-spark-industry-locker-room-upset-with-rvds-reckless-style-terry-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/10\/09\/vip-2001-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-676-october-27-2001-jericho-wins-wcw-title-keller-lists-five-ways-to-spark-industry-locker-room-upset-with-rvds-reckless-style-terry-taylor\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 2001 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #676 (October 27, 2001): Jericho wins WCW Title, Keller lists five ways to spark industry, locker room upset with RVD&#8217;s reckless style, Terry Taylor Torch Talk insight into WCW demise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-219805317\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong><span class=\"s1\">SUMMARY of #676 cover-dated October 27, 2001:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"> This issue opens with a cover story on WWF&#8217;s struggling business and the move to crown Chris Jericho the WCW Champion to shake things up&#8230; WWF Newswire details locker room rejections of RVD&#8217;s reckless style and Hulk Hogan rumors&#8230; ETC. 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