WWE Smackdown draws over two million viewers
This week’s episode of WWE Smackdown drew 2.08 million viewers on average and a 0.47 rating in the key adult 18-49 demographic. Both of those numbers are an increase over prior week. The male 18-49 […]
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WWE RAW PREVIEW 8/22: Edge returns to Toronto, women’s tag tournament continues, more
Well, it’s Monday. Let your wrestling week begin. WWE Raw airs live on the USA Network as WWE builds to the Clash at the Castle event at the beginning of September. This week’s episode of […]
WWE Hall of Famer reportedly backstage at Monday Night Raw
WWE Hall of Famer, Beth Phoenix, will reportedly be backstage for this week’s episode of Raw in Toronto. PWInsider is reporting that Phoenix will be in attendance for Raw in Toronto. Her husband, Edge, is […]
Former member of DX reportedly returning to WWE
The Road Dogg, Brian James, is reportedly returning to the WWE in an executive position. PWInsider is reporting that James has returned to the company under Triple H’s leadership, but his exact title is unknown […]
Big E provides update on neck injury
Big E says that he’s essentially cleared from his neck injury, but not in a way that would allow him to get back into the ring. In an interview with Ryan Satin, Big E spoke […]
Edge talks about his creative freedom in WWE, Triple H taking over creative
Edge says that since returning to the WWE he’s had a lot of creative input into what he does, so he doesn’t expect too much to change now that Paul Levesque is in charge of […]
WWE Hall of Famer announced for Monday Night Raw
WWE Hall of Famer, Trish Stratus, will appear on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw. The company announced the news during this week’s episode of Smackdown, but did not reveal what Stratus would be […]
VIDEO: PWTORCH FIRESIDE CHAT 8/18: CM Punk and AEW discussion, WWE creative direction, more
PWTorch Assistant Editor, Zack Heydorn, and PWTorch Contributor, Tyler Sage, chat the week in wrestling including CM Punk vs. Jon Moxley talk, G1 analysis, and more. Subscribe to the PWTorch YouTube channel HERE. CATCH-UP: EDITORIAL […]
WWE Intercontinental Championship match announced for Clash at the Castle
The WWE Intercontinental Championship will be on the line at Clash at the Castle. On this week’s episode of WWE Smackdown, Sheamus won a fatal five-way against Happy Corbin, Ricochet, Madcap Moss, and Sami Zayn. […]
Charlotte Flair praises Sasha Banks and Naomi, doesn’t comment on walkout
Charlotte Flair didn’t make a comment regarding Sasha Banks and Naomi walking out of the WWE in May, but had high praise for both stars. In an interview with Steve Austin on the Broken Skull […]
WWE announces NXT Europe to launch in 2023, special Worlds Collide event in September
WWE announced on Thursday that they would be launching NXT Europe in 2023. The move will rebrand the NXT UK brand within the NXT Europe banner, with talent expanding out of the UK. “Following the […]
AEW not true competition to WWE says Eric Bischoff
Eric Bischoff says that AEW is not anywhere close to being a true competitor for WWE. In an interview with CBS Sports, Bischoff spoke on the AEW and WWE battle, saying that AEW has not […]
Eric Bischoff talks new WWE creative direction
Eric Bischoff says that he is “extremely enthusiastic” about the new direction for WWE. In an interview with CBS Sports, the WWE Hall of Famer spoke in detail about recent pivots WWE has made creatively […]
Steve Austin comments on Roman Reigns and The Bloodline
“Stone Cold” Steve Austin has high praise for current WWE Undisputed Universal Champion, Roman Reigns. During an interview with Sportskeeda, Austin talked about Reigns’ career in WWE and offered compliments to him and The Usos. […]
Brandi Rhodes reportedly gets back in the ring for a match
Brandi Rhodes reportedly had match during a WWE Performance Center live event. Fightful Select is reporting that Rhodes did compete in a match against a newer talent with the company. The name of the opponent […]
WWE Raw viewership stays flat over prior week
This week’s episode of WWE Raw drew 1.9y million viewers, a number that is flat compared to the prior week’s show. According to Showbuzz, Raw drew a 0.53 rating and ranked number one in the […]
Vince McMahon fully aware of C.M. Punk pipe bomb promo content
Vince McMahon was fully aware of and approved the content’s of C.M. Punk’s pipe bomb promo in 2011. During an interview with Ariel Helwani, former WWE writer, Brian Gewirtz, detailed what went into the promo […]
WWE announces WrestleMania ticket sales record
WrestleMania 39 has broken the WWE record for most tickets sold in one day. WWE Head of Creative, Paul Levesque, announced during a Q2 company investor call on Tuesday that 90,000 tickets for WrestleMania 39 […]
WWE reports revenue and viewership increases on Q2 investor call
WWE reported increases in revenue and PLE viewership during a Q2 company investor call Tuesday morning. Specifically, WWE revenue for the second quarter of 2022 was $328.2 million, an increase of 24% over second quarter […]
WWE RAW PREVIEW 8/15: United States Championship match leads the night
Well, it’s Monday. Let your wrestling week begin. WWE Raw airs live on the USA Network as WWE builds to the Clash at the Castle event at the beginning of September. This week’s episode is […]
WWE announces second quarter earnings report conference call
WWE will report second quarter earnings on Tuesday August 16. On Monday, the company announced that they would host a conference call at 8:30am EST to report detail and intel on WWE’s second quarter earnings. […]
Gene LeBell passes away at 89, WWE issues statement
Gene LeBell has passed away at the age of 89. LeBell began training at the age of seven under Ed “Strangler” Lewis. He also learned under the tutalege of Lou Thesz and Karl Gotch while […]
WWE signs 14 athletes from SummerSlam weekend tryouts
WWE has signed 14 new athletes to contracts. WWE announced the names of the 14 athletes that were signed to contracts from the tryouts held SummerSlam weekend today. ESPN was the first to report that […]
Report: Kevin Dunn expected to remain with WWE
Kevin Dunn is expected to remain with WWE. Despite the power structure changing in WWE after Vince McMahon resigned from the company in July, Dunn will remain as WWE executive producer according to a new […]