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By James Caldwell, Torch assistant editor
ROH standout wrestler Kenny Omega is the new PWG champion after being booked to win Southern-California based Pro Wrestling Guerrilla's annual "Battle of Los Angeles" tournament.
Omega defeated Roderick Strong in the final match of the two-night, ...
Wrestling
By Shane McKinley, Torch specialist
Survivor Series has a lot going for it. For one, it is one of those "traditional PPVs." It's got a solid card on paper. This is all well and good for casual wrestling fans, but for those who follow WWE
programming, there are three red flags.
...
Wrestling
WWE
Torch VIP Members, click on the red VIP Audio Updates button above to access this special edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show (44 min.) hosted by Torch editor Wade Keller.
In this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with ...
Wrestling
Ric Flair
Time again for another round of the WWE PPV Pick 'em Contest. We're going to tally up the Rumble, No Way Out, WrestleMania 25, Backlash, J-Day, Extreme Rules, The Bash, Night of Champions, Summerslam, Breaking Point, Hell in a Cell, and Bragging Rights results soon. We've taken the first step ...
Wrestling
WWE
The Miz
By James Caldwell, Torch assistant editor
Former WWE champion "The Rock" Dwayne Johnson has signed up with NASA as an official spokesman for the U.S.'s space program. Johnson provided his voice for the upcoming ...
Wrestling
The Rock
WWE
By James Caldwell, Torch assistant editor
Southern California-based Pro Wrestling Guerrilla held first round matches last night for their "Battle of Los Angeles" tournament to determine the vacant PWG champion. The following are the results from last night's show.
-- Kenny Omega beat ...
Wrestling
Alex Shelley
WWE SURVIVOR SERIES PPV REPORT - 5 years ago
NOVEMBER 14, 2004
REPORT BY WADE KELLER, TORCH EDITOR
-The event opened with footage from past Survivor Series events including the Bret Hart swerve. Michael Cole and Tazz introduced the show from ringside. Then they went to Jim Ross and Jerry ...
Wrestling
Kurt Angle
John Cena
Edge
Randy Orton
Chris Jericho
Chris Benoit
On Monday, September 14, PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed former WCW President Eric Bischoff an exclusive multi-hour "Torch Talk" interview covering a variety of controversial subjects from the Monday Night War ...
Wrestling
Vince McMahon
Eric Young
WCW
By Shane McKinley, Torch specialist
-In the opening video package, TNA boasted that their last PPV was damn great. If you don't believe, then you're obviously a friggin idiot. They even put up Jason Powell's line about the Styles vs. Daniels vs. Joe being the best TNA PPV main event of the ...
Wrestling
Hulk Hogan
TNA
By James Caldwell, Torch assistant editor
Spike TV will be pre-empting the Christmas Eve edition of TNA Impact on December 24 in favor of a "Star Wars" marathon.
The Impact episode would have followed the Final Resolution PPV, which takes place on December 20. There will now be 11 days ...
Wrestling
Eve
TNA
Hulkamania Tour house show report
November 21, 2009
Melbourne, Australia at Rod Laver Arena
Report by Antonio Pilone, Torch reader
The first show on the Hulkamania Tour was awesome, almost the best live wrestling event that’s toured in Australia and I have been to every show (WWE, WCW, ...
Wrestling
Hulk Hogan
Ric Flair
Wake the pets and call the neighbors, it's time for our exclusive WWE pay-per-view projections!
DISCLAIMER : Projections are based on what the columnist would do if he were booking this event, instead of the World Wrestling Entertainment creative team. Projections are not predictions, ...
Wrestling
WWE
By James Caldwell, Torch assistant editor
Last night's edition of Impact averaged a middle-of-the-road 1.12 rating, which was slightly above recent short-term averages, but slightly below the 2009 yearly average. The show was slightly below last week's 1.14 rating. These factors show TNA's ...
Wrestling
TNA
SMACKDOWN POLL: Who was the MVP of the 11/20 Smackdown if you saw the show? The Undertaker Kane Chris Jericho Big Show Batista Rey Mysterio Matt Hardy Tyson Kidd John Morrison Dolph Ziggler C.M. Punk R-Truth Drew McIntyre Finlay ...
Wrestling
SmackDown
The Undertaker
Kane
Chris Jericho
The Big Show
SUPERSTARS HITS
None: This was a rather lackluster episode of Superstars. The wrestling quality wasn't as good as it usually is. I appreciate the three match formula, but unlike last week when there were two good matches, there were none this week. Shelton Benjamin vs. Zack Ryder was ok ...
Wrestling
Rosa Mendes
Eric Young
Shelton Benjamin
By Curtis Shanks, PWTorch Specialist
Welcome to the TNA Impact edition of Under the Microscope. This is not a detailed recap of the show, but a review for those of you that saw the show but didn't actually "watch" it. We're here to point out those little tidbits you may have missed, make ...
Wrestling
Kurt Angle
The Rock
This installment of the Wade Keller Hotline features guest analyst Bruce Mitchell. They look at Sunday's Survivor Series line-up match-by-match (and WWE.com's annoying navigation to try to find the line-up) with predictions and keys to ...
Wrestling
Torch VIP Members, click on the red VIP Audio Updates button above to access this special edition of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show (44 min.) hosted by Torch editor Wade Keller.
In this episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show with ...
Wrestling
Vince McMahon
Sting
WWE Smackdown review
November 20, 2009
Taped 11/17/09 in Philadelphia, Pa.
Aired on MyNetwork TV
-WWE Open.
-Smackdown Open.
-After the requisite pyro and introduction from Todd Grisham, he and Matt Striker plugged the main event of Undertaker & Kane taking on Chris Jericho and ...
Wrestling
Batista
SmackDown
The Undertaker
Kane
Chris Jericho
Pro Wrestling Torch, a weekly 12-16 page print newsletter delivered via traditional postal mail, has been published since 1987.
The new 31-page PWTorch Newsletter (#1117/1118) has just been published in PDF format, with online text coming soon.
This issue opens with Wade Keller's expanded ...