{"id":171196,"date":"2024-01-06T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=171196"},"modified":"2024-01-03T17:58:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T23:58:27","slug":"vip-2003-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-792-january-10-2004-2003-torch-awards-backstage-news-from-wwe-raw-royal-rumble-wrestlemania-goldbergs-future-nashs-future-angles-futu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2024\/01\/06\/vip-2003-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-792-january-10-2004-2003-torch-awards-backstage-news-from-wwe-raw-royal-rumble-wrestlemania-goldbergs-future-nashs-future-angles-futu\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #792 (January 10, 2004): 2003 Torch Awards, backstage news from WWE Raw, Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, Goldberg&#8217;s future, Nash&#8217;s future, Angle&#8217;s future, roster cutbacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-201504704\" 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>SUMMARY of #792 cover-dated January 10, 2004:<\/strong> This issue features the 2003 Torch Awards including MVP of the Year, Best Wrestler, Best Heel, Best Babyface, Best PPV, Best Feud, and Best TV Series. Also, the WWE Newswire features several first-generation insider scoops on behind the scenes happenings in WWE related to this week&#8217;s Raw, the Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, Goldberg&#8217;s future, Kevin Nash&#8217;s future, Kurt Angle&#8217;s future, roster cutbacks, and more. Jason Powell&#8217;s full-page &#8220;On Topic&#8221; column takes an in-depth look at the Guerreros feud and how with a little depth and a turn away from the ordinary and obvious it could really take off. 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