There is starting to be more attention on C.M. Punk’s UFC debut fight scheduled for later this summer. The main reason is UFC holding a “qualifying fight” for Punk’s potential debut opponent, Mickey Gall, this weekend. […]
Following the departure of Alberto Del Rio (Alberto El Patron) from Lucha Underground, the upstart show needed another big name with WWE and lucha ties. Enter Rey Mysterio, who was introduced on this week’s Lucha […]
TORCH TODAY – Thursday, February 4, 2016 – C.M. Punk is not the only wrestling connection to Marvel. Marvel has revealed WWE star John Cena as one of the voice actors for a new mobile game […]
Ring of Honor’s annual “Global Wars” event with New Japan will air on traditional PPV, ROH announced Tuesday. ROH “Global Wars” is scheduled for Sunday, May 8 from Chicago at the Frontier Fieldhouse. Update: ROH announced […]
A.J. Styles is ending one era of his career Friday night in Georgia, then officially beginning a new era Saturday night in California. Styles’s last independent booking date is Friday night in Canton, Georgia when he faces […]
Ring of Honor is looking to look up top wrestlers to exclusive contracts as the independent wrestling scene continues to shift in a significant way. The latest to add to the list is Christopher Daniels. […]
With the U.K. independent wrestling scene becoming more popular in recent years, wrestlers like Will Ospreay are in high-demand. Ospreay has already had an interesting start to 2016 and it will get more interesting in […]
TORCH TODAY – Wednesday, February 3, 2016 – Comcast, the parent company of WWE’s TV partner NBC Universal, announced their latest earnings on Wednesday. Notably, executives were optimistic about being able to maintain traditional cable […]
TNA Impact got a bump from DVR viewership to surpass 500,000 total viewers in Week 4 on Pop TV. TNA Impact Viewership Tracking – January 26 (Week 4 on Pop): Impact drew 339,000 first-run viewers, up from […]
WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart dished on several big subjects in a new radio interview with Donald Wood of Ring Rust Radio. – On using his cancer diagnosis to help others: “I think just by […]
This week’s WWE website interview featured WWE tag champions New Day making a mockery of Michael Cole’s weekly interview. Cole played into the bit by describing himself as a “passable” announcer, prompting New Day to […]
TNA Impact News & Notes 2/2 – Matt Hardy retained the TNA Hvt. Title over Kurt Angle in the main event. Hardy used outside interference from Reby Sky to help secure the win over Angle, […]
One month down, 11 more to go on “The Rock” Dwayne Johnson’s packed 2016 filming schedule. On Tuesday afternoon, Rock released an estimated break down of how 2016 will unfold. Included is an appearance at WrestleMania […]
The post-Royal Rumble gains from last week were lost this week, as Monday’s Raw fell nearly 20 percent. WWE Raw TV Ratings Tracking – February 1: Raw scored a 2.38 TV rating, down 19 percent from last […]
January 25 post-Royal Rumble Raw TV Ratings now updated with DVR viewing… WWE Raw TV Ratings Tracking – January 25: The post-Rumble Raw scored a 2.93 rating, up five-tenths (20 percent) from a 2.45 rating last […]
The post-Royal Rumble edition of WWE Smackdown was virtually identical to the pre-Rumble episode last Thursday, now with DVR update… WWE Smackdown TV Ratings Tracking – January 28: Post-Rumble Smackdown scored a 1.87 rating on USA […]
Season 2 of Lucha Underground premiered to one of its biggest audiences on El Rey Network, now updated with DVR viewing… Lucha Underground TV Audience Tracking – January 27 (Week 1): Lucha Underground drew a […]
TORCH TODAY – Tuesday, February 2, 2016 – Brock Lesnar vs. Dean Ambrose? Dean Ambrose vs. Triple H? Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar? Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns? Roman Reigns vs. Dean Ambrose? Those are […]
A second New Japan star has been added to Ring of Honor’s Las Vegas PPV weekend to replace Shinsuke Nakamura. Kenny Omega, the new leader of the Bullet Club, is returning to ROH as part of the […]
WWE is looking to overhaul its image heading into WrestleMania 32, where the company hopes to set attendance records at AT&T Stadium. Whether it’s John Cena on NBC’s “Today Show,” a weekly segment on ESPNews, […]
WWE Raw Social Media Tracking – February 1: Monday’s Raw was steady in one of Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings metrics, but down sharply in three others the week after the Royal Rumble. Raw drew a unique […]
WWE Raw TV taping report February 1, 2016 Birmingham, Ala. Legacy Arena at the BJCC Report by Ted Gilmer, PWTorch reader Raw ended with Brock Lesnar giving Dean Ambrose an F5 to preview their #1 […]
Monday night during Raw, WWE announced a U.S. Title match of Kalisto vs. Alberto Del Rio for the Fast Lane PPV. This will be Del Rio’s re-re-match from Kalisto’s title win at the Royal Rumble […]
TORCH TODAY – February 1, 2016 – Brock Lesnar is back on Raw tonight. WWE has seemingly made Lesnar “just another guy” on the roster, put him in a mid-level feud with the Wyatts heading […]
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