{"id":17982,"date":"2016-05-01T14:32:02","date_gmt":"2016-05-01T19:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=17982"},"modified":"2016-05-01T14:32:02","modified_gmt":"2016-05-01T19:32:02","slug":"sunday-51-torch-today-key-tonights-payback-match-results-jake-roberts-demand-interview-wwe-network-crack-streaming-tips-flairs-cubs-game-philliesstone-cold-ross-details-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/05\/01\/sunday-51-torch-today-key-tonights-payback-match-results-jake-roberts-demand-interview-wwe-network-crack-streaming-tips-flairs-cubs-game-philliesstone-cold-ross-details-next\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday 5\/1 Torch Today &#8211; Key for tonight&#8217;s Payback match results, Jake Roberts on-demand interview, WWE Network crack-down &#038; streaming tips, Flairs at Cubs game, Phillies\/Stone Cold, Ross details next set of NJPW\/AXS TV episodes, New Japan Sunday Results, Season 2 of &#8220;WAGS&#8221; with Kelly Kelly, Video &#8211; Schamberger paints Joe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-246930166\" 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>TORCH TODAY &#8211; Sunday, May 1, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Payback Key:<\/strong> One of the big keys for the match results tonight is looking ahead to immediate re-matches tomorrow night on Raw or at Extreme Rules with a quick three-week turnaround. We like to watch and react to a PPV as a stand-alone event, but in this case with so many fresh feuds and characters in the mix, Payback is just the start of several multi-match situations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/PWTorchLivecast.com\" target=\"_blank\">At PWTorchLivecast.com<\/a>: On-demand access to Pat McNeill&#8217;s &#8220;Saturday Morning Wrestling&#8221; Livecast with <strong>Jake Roberts<\/strong> and <strong>&#8220;The Grappler&#8221; Lynn Denton<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mmatorch.com\" target=\"_blank\">At MMATorch.com<\/a>: The latest weekend news and notes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Payback represents the start of WWE trying to crack down on Network account sharing. 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(Thanks to Barry Werner)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Jim Ross<\/strong> detailed the next set of New Japan TV episodes on AXS TV focusing on the 2015 G1 Climax Series in a new blog at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrsbarbq.com\/blog\/49543\" target=\"_blank\">jrsbarbq.com<\/a>. Ross also hit on Payback and heel\/face topics.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-1233033600\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&#8211; Weekend news from Japan via <a href=\"http:\/\/puroresuspirit.net\/2016\/04\/daily-news-listing-4-30-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">PuroresuSpirit.net<\/a>. Plus, <a href=\"http:\/\/puroresuspirit.net\/2016\/05\/njpw-results-for-may-1-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Japan Sunday Results<\/a> leading into &#8220;Wrestling Dontaku&#8221; on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Season 2 of E!&#8217;s &#8220;WAGS&#8221; show featuring former WWE Diva <strong>Kelly Kelly (Barbie Blank)<\/strong> premieres on Sunday, June 26 at 10:00 p.m. EST. Kelly noted that the cast splits up into teams going against each other. 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