{"id":92575,"date":"2020-02-08T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T14:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=92575"},"modified":"2020-01-30T23:31:20","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T05:31:20","slug":"vip-2000-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-587-february-5-2000-cover-story-on-eddie-guerrero-suffering-serious-injury-in-first-wwe-match-and-details-of-debut-of-the-radicals-mae-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2020\/02\/08\/vip-2000-back-issue-pro-wrestling-torch-587-february-5-2000-cover-story-on-eddie-guerrero-suffering-serious-injury-in-first-wwe-match-and-details-of-debut-of-the-radicals-mae-young\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP 2000 BACK ISSUE \u2013 Pro Wrestling Torch #587 (February 5, 2000): Cover Story on Eddie Guerrero suffering serious injury in first WWE match and details of debut of &#8220;The Radicals,&#8221; Mae Young Nudity Controversy, Keller&#8217;s Annual In-Depth WCW Roster Rankings, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3546859265\" 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><em>We are now posting PWTorch Digital Newsletter PDFs for the year 1997 for the first time ever. These issues from 1997 have never been made available in their original format since their original printing press run 20 years ago.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"s1\">SUMMARY of #587 cover-dated February 5, 2000:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"> This issue features a cover story on Eddie Guerrero suffering a serious injury in his first WWE match and details of the debut of &#8220;The Radicals&#8221;&#8230; Mae Young Nudity Controversy&#8230; Keller&#8217;s Annual In-Depth WCW Roster Rankings&#8230; WCW Newswire including political fallout from the Vince Russo-Kevin Sullivan booking switch&#8230; WWF Newswire covers the first hints of the XFL announcement&#8230; In-depth coverage of a big week of TV wrestling including Raw, Nitro, Smackdown, Heat, and more&#8230; End Notes looks at how WCW&#8217;s roster could be refurbished to improve and give WCW a chance to rebound&#8230; And more&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/PWTorchNewsletter587PDF.pdf\">DIRECT LINK: PWTorchNewsletter #587<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1998-back-issues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1998 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues98\/backissues98.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01998 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/vip.pwtorch.com\/category\/vipexclusives\/1997backissues\/\">LIST OF LATEST 1997 BACK ISSUE PDF POSTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/members.pwtorch.com\/torchbackissues97\/backissues97.shtml\">LIST OF ALL\u00a01997 BACK ISSUES<\/a>\u00a0(old text article format)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s4\">\u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/members\/artman\/publish\/vipcatchall\/article_76799.shtml\">TUTORIAL ON DISPLAYING NEWSLETTER PDFS ON IPAD OR ANDROID TABLET<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id=\"pwtor-283929890\" 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><em><strong>FULL NEWSLETTER TEXT AND PDF VERSIONS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO VIP MEMBERS\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>NOT VIP? 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