New Japan Cup USA tournament bracket set
The field of eight is set for the 2021 New Japan Cup USA tournament. Tournament matches will begin on the Friday, April 2nd episode of NJPW Strong and will run through the month of April. […]
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Brian James hospitalized due to heart attack
WWE Hall of Famer “Road Dogg” Brian James was hospitalized because of a heart attack, according to his wife, Tracy James. Road Dogg is 51 years old. Tracy James took to Facebook to reveal the […]
AEW vs. NXT Ratings Report: Latest episodes tied in ratings, but AEW ahead in key metrics, latest 3-day and 7-day viewership data
AEW Dynamite and NXT on USA tied with 0.55 cable household ratings, but AEW outdrew NXT in other metrics that count the most. AEW outdrew NXT with 757,000 total viewers compared to 678,000 for NXT. […]
Daniel Bryan added to WWE Universal Championship match at WrestleMania (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
The WWE Universal Championship match at WrestleMania this year will officially be a triple threat match. Tonight on Smackdown, though Edge and Roman Reigns worked to stop it, Adam Pearce added Daniel Bryan to the […]
ROH announces women’s championship tournament for the summer
Ring of Honor will host a women’s championship tournament in the summer of 2021. Maria Kanellis hit the ring during the ROH 19th Anniversary PPV event and made the announcement. She welcomed women from all […]
Andrade confirms his availability, is not bound by non-compete clause
And just like that, Andrade is one of the hottest free agents in professional wrestling. On Friday, Andrade confirmed via Twitter that he does not have a 90 day non-compete clause after being released from […]
WWE will not return to touring in the first half of 2021
With various sports and other entertainment entities opening up their doors to paying customers, WWE is standing pat in the ThunderDome for the time being. Sports Illustrated is reporting that WWE will not return to […]
John Silver out 4-6 weeks with injured shoulder, injury won’t require surgery
John Silver announced on Twitter that he will be out of action for 4-6 weeks after suffering an injury during his match against TNT Champion Darby Allin this week on Dynamite. Silver also wrote that […]
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER 3/26: Continued Fastlane Fallout, Sami on KO Show
WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN PRIMER MARCH 26, 2021 TAMPA, FL. IN THE THUNDERDOME AT TROPICANA FIELD AIRS ON FOX NETWORK, 8:00 p.m. EST BY FRANK PETEANI (@FrankPeteani), PWTORCH.COM CONTRIBUTOR Announcers: Michael Cole and Corey Graves […]
Impact Wrestling moving to Thursday nights (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
Impact Wrestling will move from Tuesday night to Thursday night starting on April 8. The company made the announcement via a press release and said that the move would coincide with Kenny Omega’s first match […]
Jon Moxley to wrestle on next week’s AEW Dark: Elevation (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
In a surprise announcement, Tony Khan revealed that Jon Moxley would be wrestling on next week’s AEW Dark: Elevation. In thanking fans on Twitter, Khan announced the news. A surprise for fans at #AEWDynamite Live […]
In-ring debut for Christian Cage set for next week’s AEW Dynamite
Christian Cage will make his in-ring debut for AEW next week on Dynamite. In a backstage segment on this week’s show, Christian was confronted by Frankie Kazarian. Kazarian asked Christian when he would start truly […]
Cody and Brandi Rhodes reality show announced for TNT
Cody and Brandi Rhodes are stepping out of the wrestling ring and into the world of reality television. Tonight on AEW Dynamite, it was announced that both Cody and Brandi would be featured in a […]
Raw ratings for show built toward Orton summoning The Fiend, key demo data, year-to-year comparisons, NCAA competition, cable ranking, more
This week’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw on USA Network drew a 1.28 rating, the lowest number since Feb. 15 and 0.3 below the 2021 average so far of 1.31. It down from last […]
WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUNDOWN 3/24: Kenny Omega and big announcements lead the night for AEW and NXT
Well, it’s Wednesday. Time to decide. Vince McMahon or Tony Khan? Cody Rhodes or Triple H? NXT or AEW Dynamite? Here’s the rundown of tonight’s madness to help you choose. AEW The Young Bucks & […]
Gabe Sapolsky and WWE removed from Samantha Tavel (Candy Cartwright) lawsuit, Matt Riddle still named as defendant
Current WWE creative consultant Gabe Sapolsky and WWE have been removed from a lawsuit brought against them by Samantha Tavel, who worked as backstage interviewer Candy Cartwright in Evolve. United States District Court, Northern District […]
FOCO launching weekly WrestleMania moments bobbleheads, Daniel Bryan revealed
FOCO will be releasing a new WrestleMania themed bobblehead each week leading up to WrestleMania weekend in April. The first bobblehead released features Daniel Bryan celebrating his vicotry in the main event of WrestleMania 30. […]
WWE announces Kane as newest inductee into the WWE Hall Of Fame
WWE has announced that Kane will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2021. Today on The Bump, The Undertaker surprised his former rival and tag team partner to deliver the news. […]
WWE announces new home for ThunderDome
The WWE ThunderDome will be on the move after WrestleMania. On WWE.com this morning, the company announced that starting on April 12 with Monday Night Raw, the ThunderDome environment would emanate from the Yuengling Center […]
ROH makes changes to two title matches at upcoming 19th Anniversary show
Ring of Honor has made adjustments to Friday’s 19th Anniversary PPV event due to injuries. Wrestling Inc is reporting that Dragon Lee has been pulled from the show and both championship matches he was scheduled […]
NXT announces its tag team championships are vacated due to injury
Earlier this morning, Matt Camp tweeted that as reported on the NXT Injury Report, Danny Burch suffered a separated shoulder that will sideline him for the foreseeable future. A little under two hours later, William […]
WrestleMania 37 match cards for both nights begin to take shape, schedule announced
The two-night WrestleMania cards are beginning to take shape. Tonight on Raw, WWE announced key matches for both nights of the show. Those announced matches were: Night One – April 10 Drew McIntyre vs. Bobby […]
WWE Raw Women’s Championship match announced for WrestleMania (w/ Heydorn’s Analysis)
The Raw Women’s Championship match for WrestleMania has been finalized. On tonight’s episode of Monday Night Raw, Rhea Ripley made her debut and confronted Asuka in the ring. Ripley challenged her to a title match […]
Charlotte announces positive COVID-19 test
Charlotte Flair addressed her recent absence from WWE programming and announced that she has tested positive for COVID-19. https://twitter.com/MsCharlotteWWE/status/1374152391369629701 Charlotte did not allude to when she’d be back on television again. In addition to Flair, […]