WWE Raw star reveals what will become of Crown Jewel payday
Mustafa Ali took to Twitter on Tuesday to reveal what he would do with his payday from Crown Jewel. Ali said that his earnings from the Crown Jewel event on October 21 would be donated […]
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Exclusive minute-by-minute details on AEW Rampage vs. WWE Smackdown battle last Friday, whether Smackdown helped or hurt their rating with 30 minutes overrun
In the 18-49 demographic, AEW Rampage on TNT began with an advantage over WWE Smackdown on FS1 from the opening minute – 457,000 compared to 370,000. Smackdown topped 400,000 viewers at the…. VIP MEMBERSHIP or […]
Raw rating compared to Monday Night Football, a bragging point for the Charlotte-Belair viewership, key metrics and perspective
WWE Monday Night Raw last night drew a 1.14 cable household rating, in line with last week’s 1.15 rating. That’s down from the year ago rating of 1.26 in the midst of the ThunderDome era. […]
WWE King of the Ring and Queen’s Crown tournament finals set
The finals are set for both the King of the Ring and Queen’s Crown tournament. Both finales will take place Thursday at WWE Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia. https://twitter.com/WWE/status/1450286993611628545 .@DoudropWWE is going to the #QueensCrown […]
WWE makes SportsPro’s 2021 Most Marketable Properties list
WWE ranks #20 on the 2021 SportsPro 50 Most Marketable Properties list. The company ranked #21 in 2020. .@WWE ranked #20 in @SportsPro’s 2021 50 Most Marketable Properties list, an annual ranking of the world's […]
AEW Rampage beats WWE Smackdown on FS1 in one demo, ties Smackdown in other key demos, viewership up from last week
AEW Rampage beat WWE Smackdown on FS1 in one demo, tied Smackdown in other key demos, but came up short of beating Smackdown in total viewership. Rampage did draw more overall viewers than the previous […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER 10/18: Charlotte vs. Bianca for Raw Women’s Championship, Doudrop vs. Shayna in Queen’s Crown Semi-Finals, Street Profits vs. RKBro in Non-Title Match, Woods vs. Jinder in King of the Ring Semi-Finals
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER OCTOBER 18, 2021 SACRAMENTO, CA. AT THE GOLDEN 1 CENTER AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Jimmy Smith, Byron Saxton, Corey Graves […]
Major championship match set for Monday Night Raw
Ahead of her clash with Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks at Crown Jewel for the Smackdown Women’s Championship, Bianca Belair will get a shot at the Raw Women’s Championship. This week on Monday Night Raw, […]
Former champion in WWE set to make New Japan Pro Wrestling debut
Buddy Matthews, formally known as Buddy Murphy in WWE, will make his debut for New Japan Pro Wrestling on November 13. New Japan released a promo vignette that revealed the news. 'They say as one […]
Ric Flair to appear at Donald Trump event
Ric Flair is set to appear as an honorary host for an upcoming Donald Trump fundraising event. The event will take place on December 1 at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida and will serve as […]
10/15 WWE SMACKDOWN TV RESULTS: McDonald’s “alt perspective” report on super-sized show, Lesnar speaks, Lynch vs. Banks, Tournaments continue,
WWE SMACKDOWN TV REPORT OCTOBER 15, 2021 ONTARIO, CA AT THE TOYOTA CENTER AIRED ON FS1 REPORT BY ALEX McDONALD, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Michael Cole, Pat McAfee [HOUR ONE] -The show opened with the Super […]
Update on WWE’s perception of Tony Khan and the business of AEW
Tony Khan has been on the front lines this week ahead of Friday’s partial head-to-head battle between WWE Smackdown and AEW Rampage. Khan has been more directly talkative about WWE, which has cultivated a perception […]
Roman Reigns comments on AEW as competition, C.M. Punk, being the best, more
Roman Reigns believes that he is the best in the business when it comes to the art of professional wrestling. In an interview with Complex.com, Reigns discussed the current competitive landscape of pro wrestling with […]
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER 10/15: Supersized Smackdown, Beast Appears, Becky vs. Sasha, Carmella vs. Zelina, Finn vs. Sami, Naomi vs. Sonya
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER OCTOBER 15, 2021 ONTARIO, CA. AT THE TOYOTA ARENA AIRS ON FS1, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Michael Cole and Pat McAfee Arena WWE returns […]
Miz & Mrs renewed by USA Network
The Miz & Mrs reality television program starring former WWE Champion The Miz and his wife, former WWE Divas Champion, Maryse, has been renewed by USA Network for a third season. The news was revealed […]
WWE Raw viewership drops up against NFL and MLB playoff game, details on how it compared in key demos with AEW Dynamite
WWE Monday Night Raw drew a 1.15 cable household rating, the lowest since it drew 1.09 on July 5 (considered a holiday rating, part of the Fourth of July weekend). Raw drew 1.10 on May […]
Another match added to WWE Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia
WWE has added another match to the upcoming Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia. Mustafa Ali vs. Mansoor will take place on the show after their breakup on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw. […]
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER 10/11: Bianca & Sasha vs. Charlotte & Becky, Drew and Big E Face to Face, King of the Ring and Queen’s Crown Tournament Continues
WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW PRIMER OCTOBER 11, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO, CA. AT THE CHASE CENTER AIRS ON USA NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EDT BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Jimmy Smith, Byron Saxton, Corey Graves […]
Stephanie McMahon inducted into Hall of Fame
Stephanie McMahon, WWE Chief Brand Officer, was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday night. McMahon becomes the first female executive to receive that honor and said she was “humbled and honored.” […]
Friday’s Smackdown set to run commercial free for final 30 minutes
Friday’s episode of WWE Smackdown will run commercial free for the final 30 minutes of the show. Wrestling Inc. reported the news after a commercial for the show during college football on Saturday detailed the […]
WWE Smackdown and AEW Rampage set for head-to-head battle next Friday, Tony Khan comments
For 30 minutes next Friday, WWE Smackdown and AEW Rampage will compete head-to-head for the first time ever Because of the MLB Playoffs on Fox, Smackdown will move to FS1. With the move, the show […]
Major women’s tag team match set for Monday Night Raw
This week on Monday Night Raw, Sasha Banks & Bianca Belair will face Charlotte Flair & Becky Lynch in tag team action. At Crown Jewel, Banks, Belair, and Lynch are slated to square off in […]
Brock Lesnar announced for next week’s Smackdown
Brock Lesnar will be on next week’s “Supersized” Smackdown. The show is moving to FS1 due to the MLB Playoffs taking place on Fox, but will still feature The Beast ahead of his showdown with […]
10/8 WWE SMACKDOWN TV RESULTS: McDonald’s “alt perspective” report on King of the Ring and Queen’s Crown Tournaments, Women’s Championship Contract Signing, and Crown Jewel build
WWE SMACKDOWN TV REPORT OCTOBER 8, 2021 SAN JOSE, CA AT THE SAP CENTER AIRED ON FOX REPORT BY ALEX McDONALD, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Michael Cole, Pat McAfee [HOUR ONE] -The show opened with Bianca […]