CATEGORY ARTICLE LIST SELECT BY CATEGORY MAIN LISTING FREE FORUM MMA/UFC News VIP Sign-Up Info Torch Today WWE News TNA News ROH News Other News PPV Reports TV Reports Arena Reports MMA / UFC Coverage KELLER'S TAKE MITCHELL'S TAKE MCNEILL'S TAKE CALDWELL'S TAKE RADICAN'S TAKE DEJ Experience District The Specialists Guest Editorials Torch Feedback Ask the Editor DVDs - VGames - Books Torch Flashbacks VIP Exclusive Features Torch Trivia Torch Instant Polls PWTorch Free Podcast Annual Obituaries PWTorch Background Contact Us Page CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 16, 2008 - 1:06:06 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 5/16 - Five questions on Judgment Day, Joe, Hardy, ROH DVDs, and Dutt CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 15, 2008 - 12:19:28 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 5/15 - Time to get reacquainted with the dynamic A.J. Styles character in TNA CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 14, 2008 - 12:10:17 PM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 5/14 - Future of WWE's international expansion requires more international talent CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 13, 2008 - 8:04:41 AM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 5/13 - WWE brings out the heavy hitters and sells a PPV CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 12, 2008 - 12:15:20 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 5/12 - TNA's product mix generating lukewarm response CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 9, 2008 - 5:38:05 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 5/9 - The significance of June 24 - WWE and Benoit CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 7, 2008 - 12:47:42 PM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 5/7 - WWE recognizes problem with ECW, Travel schedule not getting lighter CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 6, 2008 - 10:55:22 AM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 5/6 - Quick hits on WWE Financials: WM buys below expectations, International biz, Kids effect CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 5, 2008 - 12:10:39 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 5/5 - WWE's Week of Cliffhangers should lead to Week of Resolution CALDWELL'S TAKE - May 2, 2008 - 2:15:55 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 5/2 - Evaluating the state of Samoa Joe's TNA Title reign CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 30, 2008 - 12:20:21 PM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 4/30: Adamle Angle > ECW brand. 99 episodes later, this is the state of ECW? CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 29, 2008 - 12:49:29 PM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 4/29: Evaluating pros and cons of the conclusion to Raw CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 28, 2008 - 11:15:24 AM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 4/28: Start Game - WWE's serious approach at Backlash is good sign CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 25, 2008 - 12:45:21 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 4/25 - TNA rebounds with stellar Impact CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 24, 2008 - 2:01:01 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 4/24 - Kevin Nash confirms TNA is a vanity promotion CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 23, 2008 - 4:45:04 PM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 4/23 - So much for the Adamle effect on ECW's ratings CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 21, 2008 - 1:58:52 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 4/21 - Examining significance of Prez candidates on Raw tonight CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 18, 2008 - 5:00:41 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 4/18 - Why no one cared about the Impact main event, Adamle trainwreck CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 17, 2008 - 3:00:41 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 4/17: Juno, WWE Raw Ratings, and you CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 16, 2008 - 1:21:47 PM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 4/16: ECW - Jamaican Me Crazy or Bring back The Zombie CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 15, 2008 - 12:26:04 PM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 4/15: Comparing WWE and TNA's Women's divisions CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 14, 2008 - 1:38:33 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 4/14: The significance of Joe vs. Angle yet to be determined CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 11, 2008 - 1:36:27 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 4/11: TNA gets it right with Joe vs. Angle hype CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 10, 2008 - 1:57:08 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 4/10: Flair Farewell hangover and WWE long-term planning CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 8, 2008 - 6:40:13 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 4/8: Michaels vs. Batista has one question to answer to sell Backlash PPV CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 7, 2008 - 2:47:30 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 4/7: Post-Flair Farewell era begins tonight CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 4, 2008 - 2:18:27 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 4/4: TNA Impact - Matt Morgan Show ... Why? CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 3, 2008 - 5:47:25 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 4/3: What does The Rock owe to the wrestling business? CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 2, 2008 - 3:51:51 PM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 4/2: ECW - What is Kane?, Show vs. Delaney, and The Knox CALDWELL'S TAKE - Apr 1, 2008 - 3:45:09 PM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 4/1: Former WrestleMania headliner accused of stealing the show CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 31, 2008 - 5:01:45 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 3/31: Flair is Raw, Fireball at the Citrus Bowl CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 30, 2008 - 4:48:22 PM CALDWELL'S SUNDAY BRUNCH: WrestleMania preview edition - WWE vs. TNA, pre-Mania thoughts, WM 25 prediction, TNA ratings story CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 30, 2008 - 2:35:30 AM CALDWELL'S USA HALL OF FAME REVIEW: Thoughts on Rock's audition to host the Oscars and Flair's beautiful speech CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 29, 2008 - 4:39:08 PM CALDWELL'S SMACKDOWN 3/27 REVIEW: Ongoing thoughts on Smackdown before WrestleMania CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 28, 2008 - 11:31:45 AM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 3/28: TNA Impact - Mixed bag of really unreal real segments CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 27, 2008 - 7:06:34 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 3/27: Five questions about live TNA Impact tonight CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 25, 2008 - 6:36:11 PM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 3/25: Two possibilities on why the Raw rating dropped CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 24, 2008 - 11:01:49 AM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 3/24: Sesame Street, Blue's Clues, and ... WWE? CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 20, 2008 - 2:37:27 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 3/20: Training videos and the Joe vs. Angle hype for Lockdown CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 19, 2008 - 11:27:38 AM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 3/19: Five Thoughts of the Day - ECW, Hunter, Kennedy, ROH, Mania pick 'em CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 18, 2008 - 10:26:52 AM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 3/18: Bizarre Raw, disjointed Mania hype, and Santino's greatness CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 17, 2008 - 6:10:47 PM CORNER CUBE MONDAY 3/17: DX - The Smartest Men in the Ring CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 14, 2008 - 10:51:43 AM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 3/14: A day of hype - TNA vs. ROH hype last night CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 13, 2008 - 4:51:50 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 3/13: Answering feedback on Jeff Hardy suspension and WWE's intentions CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 13, 2008 - 1:50:03 PM VIP - CALDWELL PERSPECTIVE: Analysis of WWE's 17 Business Risk Factors CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 12, 2008 - 4:28:26 PM CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 3/12: Is there a double standard for Jeff Hardy's suspension? CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 11, 2008 - 11:09:23 AM CORNER CUBE TUESDAY 3/11: Reaction to Hardy suspension and Big Show vs. Mayweather hype CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 8, 2008 - 11:10:51 PM CALDWELL'S DVD REPORT: ROH Glory by Honor VI Night One - 11/2/07 CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 7, 2008 - 12:09:24 PM CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 3/7: Good Impact, but did it sell TNA's PPV? CALDWELL'S TAKE - Mar 6, 2008 - 4:58:14 PM CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 3/6: Is it time for TNA to retire the X Division? << prev next >>

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Upcoming Events: Articles Grouped by Category Torch Today TORCH NEWS TICKER 5/16: TNA weekend events schedule, Ross on TV today, Funk on the Hall of Fame, Christian column, Khali latest TORCH NEWS TICKER 5/10: Smackdown ratings, Nick Hogan top five search, Kennedy tries to explain suspension, WWE stock analysis TORCH NEWS TICKER 5/4: WWE Results Wanted, Latest on Ashley, Hogan wrestling show, Khali everywhere in India WWE News Ratings News: ECW ratings down again for show headlined by Kane vs. Morrison Ratings News: Cena returns to Raw, Hardy returns to Raw, ratings come in at... Ratings News: ECW ratings are in for the 100th Episode, and it's newsworthy TNA News TNA Impact Ratings: Ouch! Lowest rating in a long time for stacked show (w/Keller Reax) TNA Impact Ratings: The pattern continues, biggest ratings drop for big main event tag (w/Keller Reax) TNA Impact Ratings: Ratings for Samoa Joe vs. Kurt Angle rematch are in (w/Keller Reax) ROH News 4/19 ROH in Chicago Ridge, Ill.: Nigel vs. Steen, Machine Guns vs. Briscoes, Dempsey vs. Delirious, Age of Fall vs. Vulture Squad 4/18 ROH in Detroit, Mich.: Jigsaw vs. Joey Matthews, Necro vs. Delirious, Albright & Hero vs. Evans & Ruckus 4/12 ROH in Edison, N.J.: Briscoes vs. Richards & Romero for ROh Tag Titles, Nigel vs. Steen Other News Torch Indy Weekend Report: Briscoe vacates titles, Lynn in MN, Sabian wins in CZW, Bushwacker Luke Torch Indy Weekend Preview: ROH debuts in Va., J.Lynn, Jake Roberts, Dr. Death, Jarrett, F1rst show in MN Nick Hogan News: Tomorrow is big day for Nick as he enters a plea, update on his intent PPV Reports KELLER'S TNA SACRIFICE PPV REPORT 5/11: Joe vs. Steiner vs. Kaz, Terror Dome, Tag Team Tournament, Women's Battle Royal CALDWELL'S TNA SACRIFICE PPV REPORT 5/11: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV KELLER'S WWE BACKLASH PPV REPORT 4/27: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV event TV Reports 5/16 WWE SMACKDOWN: Parks's Ongoing "Real-Time" Coverage of the show, including the final push for Judgment Day 5/15 Impact Review by Wilkenfeld: Tag teams and women continue to dominate post-Sacrifice show CALDWELL'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 5/13: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Spike TV show Arena Reports 5/2 WWE Raw in Montreal: Triple H vs. Orton in a cage, Jericho vs. Snitsky, Regal vs. Crazy 4/22 WWE in Greensboro: Detailed complete report from SD taping, ECW taping, Dark Matches 4/22 WWE in Greensboro: Mitchell's Smackdown taping report including what Mike Adamle brought to the ring MMA / UFC Coverage MMA UPDATES: Fedor a free agent - who cares? MMA a racist sports? Nine ways for EliteXC to be success? UFC and MMA News: Big twist in next Ultimate Fighter casting, new Liddell opponent, new podcast UFC 82 COVERAGE: Check out the redesigned MMATorch.com tonight for live fight coverage, plus Brock Lesnar's opponent named during PPV KELLER'S TAKE KELLER: McMahon Returns for That? Nothing Funnier than a DUI! Let Me Shift So You Can Hit Me! A KELLER SHORT: Should Mr. Kennedy be a babyface; coffee shop eavesdropping A KELLER SHORT: A look ahead to tonight's Raw - Random thoughts on Triple H, King of Ring, JBL, Vince, Kennedy, Michaels MITCHELL'S TAKE MITCHELL: WWE, Bush, Barack, Hillrod, and Big John McCain A MITCHELL SHORT: Samoa Joe's Contract and TNA's Big Title Match MITCHELL: "Nature Boy" Ric Flair - The Echoes MCNEILL'S TAKE McNEILL's "Who's Hot, Who's Not" for Week of 5/13: Michaels, Jericho, Angle, Cena Cross The Line: McNEILL previews TNA Sacrifice! VIP - MCNEILL FACTOR: Stripped: Russo's rich history of vacating titles (#1024) CALDWELL'S TAKE CORNER CUBE FRIDAY 5/16 - Five questions on Judgment Day, Joe, Hardy, ROH DVDs, and Dutt CORNER CUBE THURSDAY 5/15 - Time to get reacquainted with the dynamic A.J. Styles character in TNA CORNER CUBE WEDNESDAY 5/14 - Future of WWE's international expansion requires more international talent RADICAN'S TAKE Rapid-fire booking with Raven - Nash & Hall in ECW instead of WCW RADICAN: FIP hits the reset button - Strong-Stevens tears down the house RADICAN: Trapped inside the beast - Sullivan books WCW The Specialists 5/15 TNA Impact Hits & Misses: Ignoring Dutt, Kim vs. Kong, LAX, Main Event ECW Storylines and Feuds - Reviewing the brand's feuds, plus the distinctions between the GMs Raw Storylines and Feuds - How does Regal's involvement affect the top feuds? 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Torch Trivia: How much do you know about power abusers? Torch Trivia: How much do you know about wrestling's technical difficulties? Torch Instant Polls POLL: What's your opinion of the controversial non-airing of the finish of the Raw main event on Apr. 28? POLL: If you saw the Apr. 28 WWE Raw, pick the MVP of the program POLL: If you didn't see the event, why? If you did, pick the best match and score it PWTorch Free Podcast NEW PWTORCH FREE PODCAST: Excerpt of post WWE Backlash PPV Roundtables with Keller, Mitchell, McNeill (13 min.) New Free PWTorch Podcast: First new free audio show in months now available to all (40 min.) PWTorch Free Podcast: Excerpt of "The Audio Experience" with Jeremy, Dusty, Eric (23 min.) Annual Obituaries SPECIALIST: List of Deceased Wrestlers for 1999 - Muchnick, Rick Rude, Owen Hart, Renegade... 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