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January 2016
1/31 WWE in Tupelo, Miss. – Kane vs. Wyatt main event, Dudleys & Show vs. Wyatts, U.S. Title match, more
WWE wrapped up their weekend tour Sunday in Mississippi with a soft line-up due to the roster already stretched thin by injuries and then split into two towns… WWE Live Show Results January 31, 2016 […]
1/31 Beyond Wrestling – Hero, Gargano & Ciampa, A.R. Fox, Callihan, Heidi & Kimber Lee vs. Team Callihan, more
Beyond Wrestling Results January 31, 2016 Somerville, Mass. Full Results at PWPonderings.com (1) J.T. Dunn beat Joey Janela in a steel cage opener. (2) Ryan Galeone (w/Veda Scott) beat Jonathan Gresham. (3) Former UFC fighter/EVOLVE […]
1/30 CHIKARA in Philadelphia – Kimber Lee defends CHIKARA Title as part of 2016 kick-off doubleheader
CHIKARA kicked off 2016 (Season 16) with a doubleheader in Philadelphia. Included was new CHIKARA Grand Champion Kimber Lee making her first title defense on the evening show. Full Results reported by PWPonderings.com. Chikara Results […]
1/30 PWS vs. GFW in N.J. – Team Jarrett vs. Team PWS main event, Dutt, Hawkins, PWS to be re-named, more
This show was re-scheduled from January 23, which was snowed out. Most noteworthy is Pro Wrestling Syndicate (PWS) announced they are being renamed WrestlePro starting March 5. PWS vs. GFW Results January 30, 2016 Rahway, N.J. […]
TNA U.K. Tour – Angle wraps up TNA run, Davey Richards injured
TNA U.K. Tour Notes – Kurt Angle wrestled his final scheduled TNA match Sunday night in Birmingham, England. Angle wrestled Bobby Lashley on Sunday, Bobby Roode in London on Saturday, and Drew Galloway on Friday. […]
VIP AUDIO 1/31 – WKH – The News: Nakamura’s farewell, Dillinger injured, weekend news and results (17 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller looks at the weekend news and live event results including both of WWE’s split crew events and both of NXT’s split crew events Saturday […]
VIP AUDIO 1/31 – Wayback Playback #73 w/Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Second Hour of WCW Superbrawl III PPV! (55 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: Who will win the dream match between Cactus Jack and “Mr. Wonderful” Paul Orndorff? Can Jim Cornette & The Heavenly Bodies spoil the Rock ‘n Roll Express’s return to World Championship Wrestling? What […]
1/30 I Believe in Wrestling – Santana vs. TNA trainee Gabi/Raquel, more
I Believe in Wrestling 2016 Results – January 30 (Orlando, Fla. – Team Vision Dojo): Barbi Hayden did not make a scheduled title match against Santana Garrett. So, TNA trainee/former Tough Enough contestant Gabi/Raquel challenged […]
1/30 WWE in Macon, Ga. – Reigns vs. Rusev main event, Ambrose vs. Owens, more
WWE Live Show Results January 30, 2016 Macon, Ga. Report by correspondents Jimmy Marshall and Andrew Brown (1) Ryback & The Usos beat WWE tag champions New Day in a six-man tag match. (2) Titus O’Neil […]
1/30 WWE in Chattanooga – Kane vs. Wyatt main event, big changes to advertised card
WWE changed up virtually the entire line-up from what was advertised, including Alberto Del Rio pulled from the show following rumors of an injury. WWE Live Show Results January 30, 2016 Chattanooga, Tenn. Results reported at […]
UFC Result – Fighter/wrestler Barnett suffers rare defeat
That was absolutely insane. Ben Rothwell just submitted Josh Barnett! Incredible! #UFCNewJersey https://t.co/xrMhWzY4bE — FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) January 31, 2016 Pro wrestler/MMA fighter Josh Barnett was forced to submit to fighter Ben Rothwell at […]
VIP AUDIO 1/30 – Mitchell Audio, pt. 2 of 2: Fastlane main event, Hardy/Reby, Lucha Underground, Feast or Fired, Mongolian Stomper (91 min)
SUMMARY: In today’s new Bruce Mitchell Audio Show hosted by PWTorch editor Wade Keller , pt. 2 of 2, they discuss the Fastlane main event and how it could have been better presented, a few other notes […]
1/30 WWE NXT in Detroit – Balor defends NXT Title in four-way, Dillinger injured, more
WWE NXT Live Results January 30, 2016 Detroit, Mich. at Royal Oak Music Theater Report by PWTorch reader Mike F. & Kelly “K-Fresh” Frazier” (1) Enzo Amore & Colin Cassidy beat The Vaudevillains (Simon Gotch & Aiden […]
1/30 WWE NXT in Venice, Fla. – PARKS’S In-Person Report on Asuka vs. Emma main event, Sara Lee in action, more
PWTorch columnist Greg Parks reported live from WWE NXT’s “home show” in Florida on Saturday night. The star power on the show was hurt before it even started when the top headliners, Hype Bros. Zack Ryder […]
Live Report – NXT’s Dillinger appears to suffer injury at Detroit show
NXT wrestler Tye Dillinger appeared to suffer a leg injury during a match against Sami Zayn at Saturday’s NXT Live show in Detroit. The severity of the injury is unknown at this time. PWTorch reader Mike […]
VIP AUDIO 1/30 – WKH – Ask the Editor: What if Reigns got injured now? What if WWE went with Ambrose? Why was A.J. Styles fast-tracked? (22 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers questions with the Ask the Editor format: What if Roman Reigns were to get injured now? What if WWE had gone […]
VIP AUDIO 1/30 – PWTorch Livecast “Saturday Morning Wrestling” premiere episode hosted by Jim Valley (103 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch contributor Jim Valley kicks off the new “Saturday Morning Wrestling” edition of the PWTorch Livecast going back in time to past eras of wrestling with live calls! VIP AUDIO LINK (app users hard-press […]
Radican Unboxes #2 – Inside the “Ultimate Wrestle Crate”
This month’s first PWTorch.com unboxing video from WrestleCrate.com features the January 2016 “Ultimate Wrestle Crate.” There are two options when signing up that allow you to choose between a Standard or Ultimate crate. – The Standard crate […]
Saturday 1/30 Torch Today – Big Events, Cena’s recovery continues, NXT as feeder for talent & coolness?, T.J. Perkins’s post-TNA move, Chikara was almost Impact Wrestling?, Social Outcast interviewed, Santana training Tough Enough’er, Godderz, Video – Mongolian Stomper remembered, more
TORCH TODAY – Saturday, January 30, 2016 – The Saturday Events Center: WWE’s main roster kicks off in Georgia & Tennessee with injuries galore. … NXT wraps a road tour in Detroit and home tour in […]
1/30 NJPW in Tokyo – Shinsuke Nakamura’s farewell show
New Japan star Shinsuke Nakamura bid farewell to New Japan at Saturday’s show in Tokyo. Nakamura is now headed to WWE… The event is available to watch on-demand through the pay “New Japan World” service. […]
NXT wrestler heading to the Olympics
WWE announced that NXT signee Adrian Jaoude has qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Jaoude will be representing Brazil in freestyle wrestling. Jaoude was signed in October as part of the most-recent recruiting […]
1/29 WWE NXT in Pittsburgh – Balor vs. Joe main event, Zayn vs. Gargano, more
WWE NXT Live Results January 29, 2016 Pittsburgh, Pa. Report by Tony Donofrio, PWTorch specialist – For an overview of the event, read Donofrio’s “Falls Count Anywhere” evaluation HERE. (1) Dash & Dawson beat Enzo […]
Falls Count Anywhere Special Edition – Live Review of “NXT: Pittsburgh”
Awesome! #ThisIsNXT Great seats! pic.twitter.com/dYU8PbTOvr — Tony Donofrio (@TonyDonofrio) January 29, 2016 Special Edition “Falls Count Anywhere” Live at NXT: Pittsburgh January 29, 2016 – For full results from the live event, CLICK HERE. NXT made […]