AEW Collision 9/23 Preview & Match Card
When: Saturday, September 23, 2023 Where: Grand Rapids, Mich. – Van Andel Arena How To Watch: Live on TNT AEW Collision 9/23 Match Card Ricky Starks vs. Bryan Danielson – Texas Death Match FTR (Dax […]
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AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (9/21): Grand Slam viewership compared to last year’s Grand Slam and NXT this week, quarter hour data, key demo info
AEW Dynamite’s “Grand Slam” special episode last night (9/20) from Queens, N.Y. at Arthur Ashe Stadium averaged 984,000 viewers, up 888,000 and 887,000 the prior two weeks. Last year’s Grand Slam on Sept. 21 drew […]
AEW “Grand Slam” Dynamite On-Site Report (9/20): Off-air notes, TK dances with Garcia, crowd reactions, Rampage taping spoilers
AEW DYNAMITE “GRAND SLAM” ON-SITE ARENA SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 QUEENS, N.Y. AT ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM REPORT BY PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT CHRIS -This was my first AEW live event, although I watch every week. The arena was […]
Adam Cole injured when he ran out to ringside during the MJF vs. Samoa Joe main event at Grand Slam
When Adam Cole ran to ringside late in the MJF vs. Samoa Joe match on AEW Dynamite, he leaped off the ramp and landed on the ringside mat. The camera angle missed his landing, but […]
Jon Moxley called audible after suffering concussion in pre-match brawl, finish was changed mid-match
Jon Moxley suffered a concussion in the pre-match brawl with Rey Fenix during tonight’s Dynamite before they entered the ring and the ref called for the bell to officially start the match. The finish the […]
Kris Statlander says wrestlers of her generation should embrace productive critiques of their work from veterans, comments on Jade Cargill
Kris Statlander says wrestlers of her generation don’t often enough accept productive critiques of their work. “Sometimes with us being younger and stupid… they don’t always make the best decisions,” Statlander told Newsday this week. […]
AEW Dynamite 9/20 Preview & Match Card – Announced matches for “Grand Slam: Night 1”
When: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Where: Flushing, N.Y. – Arthur Ashe Stadium How To Watch: Live on TBS AEW Dynamite 9/20 Match Card MJF vs. Samoa Joe – AEW World Championship Saraya vs. Toni Storm – […]
AEW Collision Ratings Report (9/16): Latest rating and viewership compared to college football, 13 week tally compared to NXT, more key metrics
Last Saturday night’s episode of AEW Collision on TNT (9/16) averaged 467,000 viewers, slightly below the previous week’s 476,000. The previous six weeks averaged 458,000 viewers, with a low of 345,000 up against WWE’s Payback […]
CM Punk reportedly not planning to sue AEW after being fired, but cryptic comments suggests possible return to WWE at Survivor Series
C.M. Punk is reportedly not looking to sue AEW after his termination several weeks ago, according to a new report today at HausOfWrestling.com. Nick Hausman wrote: Punk does not have any litigation pending against Tony […]
AEW Rampage Ratings Report (9/15): Episode with Jade Cargill challenging Statlander draws low viewership, stats on Collision’s impact on Rampage, 7-day totals
Last Friday’s (9/15) episode of AEW Rampage on TNT drew 335,000 viewers for a show featuring the advertised return of Jade Cargill getting a rematch for the TBS Title against Kris Statlander. It is among […]
Jade Cargill reportedly going to be at the WWE Performance Center this week, Statlander comments on their last match
Jade Cargill, who lost her rematch for the TBS Title against Kris Statlander last Friday on Rampage months after losing the title, is reportedly at the WWE Performance Center today. Statlander went 61-0 before losing […]
AEW Collision On-Site Report (9/16): Elite video booed, fans unaware who wrestlers were, Britt Baker off-air crowd interaction, attendance, Big Bill chews out crew at ringside
AEW COLLISION ON-SITE REPORT SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 STATE COLLEGE, PA. AT BRYCE JORDAN CENTER REPORT BY MIKE FROM HERSHEY, PA. -First of all, this was a fun show to be at! It was my first […]
CM Punk says he has time on his hands “for the next two months”
CM Punk alluded to a potential wrestling return, somewhere, following his AEW termination earlier this month. Punk was back on UFC Fight Pass as part of the broadcast team for Cage Fury Fighting Championships CFFC […]
AEW Dynamite Ratings Report (9/13): Nearly identical numbers as last week for show headlined by Samoa Joe vs. Roderick Strong, year-ago comparison
Last night’s AEW Dynamite ratings on TBS (9/13) matched last week’s pretty closely, drawing an average of 888,000 viewers compared to 887,000 last week, an 0.31 rating in the core 18-49 demo which was the […]
AEW Dynamite On-Site Report (9/13): In-person report from Cincinnati, Rampage spoilers including Statlander vs. Cargill, small crowd, Tony Khan’s speech
AEW DYNAMITE ON-SITE REPORT SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 CINCINNATI, OHIO AT HERITAGE BANK CENTER REPORT BY JASON BLUNK, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT IN-ARENA NOTES -I was disappointed in the crowd size. The crowd had gotten smaller every time. […]
Jade Cargill, who wrestles Kris Statlander on Friday’s Rampage, leaving AEW and headed to WWE
Jade Cargill is expected to be leaving AEW for WWE, according to a report by Fightful Select. Cargill returned to AEW after months away last Saturday on Collision and attacked Kris Statlander. She then faced […]
Several big name veteran wrestlers talk about how AEW and Tony Khan can react and grow from the controversies with CM Punk
The fallout from the firing of C.M. Punk from AEW isn’t entirely clear yet as AEW adjusts the main event scene, redirects wrestlers who were slated to face Punk in coming months, and adjust the […]
Danielson says he is stepping away from full time wrestling next year, but isn’t retiring completely
Bryan Danielson says he is planning to step away from being a full time wrestler next year to prioritize time with his family, but he isn’t retiring completely. “I don’t think I’ll ever reach a […]
Brian Cage names his favorite AEW match so far, how he approaches wrestling so many different styles, AEW’s work with other companies
Progress Wrestling sent PWTorch.com the following interview it conducted with Brian Cage, who made his Progress Wrestling debut last weekend in Birmingham and Sheffield. Topics include the European wrestling scene, AEW’s partnership with Progress, and […]
AEW Collision Ratings Report (9/9): Post-CM Punk viewership up against college football, but without WWE PLE as competition
Saturday’s episode of AEW Collision (9/9) on TNT drew 476,000 viewers, a rebound after a big drop the previous week to 345,000 up against WWE Payback on Peacock. The three episodes of Collision in between […]
Saraya touts how Tony Khan treats and features women in AEW, talks about whether she wanted to win title sooner, non-wrestling projects
The following are highlights of an interview conducted by Women’s Wrestling Talk with Saraya, as provided to PWTorch by the show… •On how she sees her AEW Title reign playing out… “Hopefully long and entertaining […]
AEW Collision 9/9 Preview & Match Card
When: Saturday, September 9, 2023 Where: Kentucky, Ohio – Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse How To Watch: Live on TNT AEW Collision 9/9 Match Card Samoa Joe vs. Penta El Zero Miedo – Grand Slam Eliminator Tournament Semifinals […]
Punk would have incentive to behave differently in WWE, says Eric Bischoff as he reacts to AEW firing Punk
In his latest “8e Weeks” podcast with host Conrad Thompson, former top WCW executive and WWE personality Eric Bischoff explored the notion of CM Punk joining WWE. “Yeah, it could be good,” he said. “And […]
Zelina Vega says she’d welcome CM Punk back to WWE, defends the person behind all the controversy
Zelina Vega says she has always had a great relationship with CM Punk and would welcome him back to WWE. “I don’t know much about his situation with AEW, but I have always had a […]