June 2019 – Page 13

VIP AUDIO 6/1 – WKH: 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines including Raw Review, Smackdown Review, Funk’s critique of Michaels-Undertaker, Hardy, Hall, Mir takes dig at Lesnar, Obama talks wrestling, Ratings, Flair’s WWE future, more (77 min)

June 2, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flash back to four Wade Keller Hotlines from ten years ago this week the first week of June 2009: 6/1 Wade Keller Hotline: This […]

FREE PODCAST 6/1 – PWTorch Dailycast – The Deep…Dive: Talking Chikara with Gillan Borum, influences throughout the wrestling world, the greatness of Bryce Remsberg, Chuck Taylor, Orange Cassidy, and more (62 min)

June 1, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: Rich and Gill Borum (@gilldozer) talk Chikara’s influence on Gillan’s independent wrestling fandom, the power of the Hatfields, the history of the promotion, and listener calls on the fun, family-friendly promotion. The pair […]

NXT TAKEOVER XXV REPORT 6/1: Full results and match analysis for Gargano vs. Cole, Baszler vs. Shirai, Strong vs. Riddle, Dream vs. Breeze, Four Way Tag Team Ladder Match

June 1, 2019

NXT TAKEOVER XXV REPORT JUNE 1, 2019 BRIDGEPORT, CT. AT THE BARCLAY CENTER AIRED LIVE ON WWE NETWORK (1) MATT RIDDLE vs. RODERICK STRONG They immediately move to the mat for some extremely energetic mat […]

VIP AUDIO 6/1 – On the Canvas w/Zack Heydorn: An unforeseen classic – Frame by frame artistic analysis of Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes from Double or Nothing with special guest Rich Fann (73 min)

June 1, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: Between booking decisions and billion dollar television deals, the art form that is pro wrestling can get lost in the shuffle. This show finds it and brings it to the forefront for optimal […]

VIP AUDIO 6/1 – WKPWP Interview with Jon Moxley a/k/a Dean Ambrose, pt. 2 of 2 (PG EDITED version – AD-FREE): The story behind Lesnar WrestleMania match frustrations, awkward Stone Cold podcast, WWE’s antiquated pay structure, original plans for Shield return at Summerslam, more (73 min)

June 1, 2019

NOTE: There are two versions of this Jon Moxley interview part two for VIP members. THIS IS THE SAFER VERSION. We made an effort to bleep swear words. Some may have slipped by, but dozens […]

VIP AUDIO 6/1 – WKPWP Interview with Jon Moxley a/k/a Dean Ambrose, pt. 2 of 2 (NSFW version – AD-FREE): The story behind Lesnar WrestleMania match frustrations, awkward Stone Cold podcast, WWE’s antiquated pay structure, original plans for Shield return at Summerslam, more (73 min)

June 1, 2019

NOTE: There are two version of this Jon Moxley interview part two for VIP members. THIS IS THE NSFW VERSION. It is NOT minivan friendly. A second version with the swear words edited out will […]

5/25 STARDOM SHINING STARS evening results: Hazuki vs. Death Yama-san for the high speed title, Tokyo Cyber Squad vs. Stars in a trios match

June 1, 2019

STARDOM SHINING STARS MAY 25, 2019 OSAKA, JAPAN AT OSAKA WORLD PAVILION AIRED ON STARDOM WORLD REPORT BY HARLEY R. PAGEOT, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Tora said she was tired and wanted to end this quickly. Iida […]

VIP 1999 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #551 (June 6, 1999): Cover Story with headline “WWF may face wrongful death lawsuit from Harts,” Sidebar story looking at mainstream media reaction to death of Owen Hart, WCW Newswire covering latest on Jericho giving notice to WCW that he was signing with WWF, more

June 1, 2019

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 […]

VIP AUDIO 5/31 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Can AEW bring back lapsed fans? Why storyline-wise would someone want 24/7 Title? Why not have Charlotte and Lacey feuding now? How revealing was Austin-Ambrose podcast in retrospect? (22 min)

June 1, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on the following topics: Can AEW bring back lapsed fans? Why storyline-wise would someone want 24/7 Title? Why not […]

WEEKLY OVERVIEW – ROH (thru 5/29): Top stories of week, major show lineups, live event results, schedule of live events, noteworthy social media posts, more

June 1, 2019

The following is the latest in a new series of weekly in-depth articles exclusive to PWTorch which will help put in perspective major wrestling promotions with a weekly overview, looking at news and roster developments, results, future line-ups, […]

FREE PODCAST 6/1 – WKPWP Interview with Jon Moxley (a/k/a Dean Ambrose, pt. 1 of 2): WWE creative process problems, Vince interactions, Roman crowd reactions, Triple H as an option (91 min)

June 1, 2019

TODAY’S SHOW SUMMARY… PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents special Weekend Interview edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest Jon Moxley (f/k/a Dean Ambrose). This is Mox’s second long-form interview and the first […]

FREE PODCAST 6/1 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show Raw Flashback: (6-3-14) Five years ago live call-in show with cohost Powell discussing pros and cons of the Seth heel turn, whether Reigns is the best choice to push to top, MITB possibilities (121 min)

June 1, 2019

TODAY’S SHOW SUMMARY… In this Raw Post-Show Five Years Ago Flashback, PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net’s Jason Powell to discuss the pros and cons of the Seth Rollins heel turn at WWE […]