TORCH TODAY – Thursday, November 5 AFTERNOON UPDATE – PWTORCH LIVECAST ALERT: Join PWTorch editor Wade Keller and former WWF/AWA wrestler Jim Brunzell on Thursday’s Livecast, taking calls at 5:00 p.m. EST at PWTorchLivecast.com. – […]
The worst-case scenario for WWE and World Hvt. champion Seth Rollins was realized on Thursday – Rollins is out 6-9 months with a torn knee following an injury at Wednesday’s European Tour show in Dublin, Ireland. […]
WWE Hall of Famer “Stone Cold” Steve Austin appeared Thursday on the Dallas Fox affiliate’s morning show to promote WrestleMania 32 tickets going on-sale. Austin, who is scheduled to appear at the WM32 kick-off party Thursday night […]
Former TNA Knockouts champion Taryn Terrell says she might walk away from pro wrestling if she cannot find the right balance of her new Christian faith and how her character is portrayed on TV. Taryn […]
Fox has picked up a pro wrestling-themed drama called “The Work,” reports Deadline.com. It’s unclear when the series will land on network television. The drama was written by author Scott O’Connor, whose literary works include […]
The first night of WWE’s European Tour included a scary moment for WWE World Hvt. champion Seth Rollins. During Rollins’s match against Kane Wednesday night in Dublin, Ireland, Rollins appeared to injure himself attempting a […]
TORCH TODAY – Wednesday, November 4 AFTERNOON UPDATE – LIVECAST ALERT: PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill hosts the Wednesday Livecast with interview guests All Night Express (Kenny King & Rhett Titus) following their return to ROH […]
WWE executive Stephanie McMahon’s stock trading plan kicked in again at the beginning of November, producing $2.4 million in gross proceeds for the second consecutive month. WWE filed an SEC document on Wednesday disclosing multiple transactions on Monday […]
WWE Smackdown will officially remain on Thursday nights when the show moves to USA Network. The announced premiere date is Thursday, January 7. The final episode on Syfy will be New Year’s Eve, December 31. […]
WrestleMania 31, WWE’s biggest event of the year, generated less economic impact on the San Francisco Bay Area than last year’s WrestleMania in New Orleans. However, WWE still generated an impressive figure of $139 million in economic […]
WWE has experienced a double-digit decline in TV ratings and viewership through the first 10 months of 2015 compared to 2014. Does the blame mainly go to three-hour Raws, which has trickled down to affecting Smackdown? How […]
NOVEMBER 4 UPDATE WWE and TV partner Ten Sports officially announced two live events in India in January. WWE is scheduled to run Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi on January 15 and 16. […]
Monday’s Raw was not able to sustain a season-high TV rating last week. Instead, Raw returned to the same levels from earlier in the fall TV season. Plus, viewership fell to a year-low audience. WWE […]
TORCH TODAY – Tuesday, November 3 AFTERNOON UPDATE – LIVECAST ALERT: Join PWTorch editor Wade Keller & Jason Powell of Prowrestling.net on Tuesday’s Livecast taking your calls & emails at 5:00 p.m. EST at PWTorchLivecast.com. […]
WWE TV shows made up 90 percent of the TV wrestling pie for the Week of October 26, down from 92% the previous week. This was mainly due to ROH nearly doubling its TV audience and TNA rebounding from […]
WWE Raw Social Media Tracking — November 2: Monday’s Raw fell 13 percent in Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings the week after falling 10 percent for a post-PPV episode. Raw’s unique Twitter audience was 1.373 million, down […]
A new trailer has been released for “The Masked Saint” movie featuring the late Roddy Piper in a prominent supporting role. Piper stars alongside Brett Granstaff, who plays Christopher Samuels, a wrestler-turned pastor. “When Samuels […]
“Stone Cold” Steve Austin says there is a 99.9 percent chance he has wrestled his last match. But, he is reserving the right to have one final match, even though he does not see much […]
Back in March, WWE and NBC Universal announced a “multi-platform” co-marketing campaign attempting to bring in new advertisers to WWE programming. The campaign has paid off in some respects, but there is still resistance toward associating […]
Raw TV News & Notes 11/2 – The main event of Raw featured Team Reigns beating Team Rollins in a traditional Survivor Series match. This set up the WWE Title match of Seth Rollins vs. Roman […]
It is possible that Randy Orton will miss 4-6 months, according to WWE acknowledging Orton’s chronic shoulder problems. WWE says surgery on one of his shoulders “seems imminent” because it’s just a matter of when Orton suffers […]
– Rising New Japan star Kota Ibushi is out indefinitely with a “herniated cervical disc,” reports PuroresuSpirit.net. The serious-sounding injury will put Ibushi out of action for the remainder of 2015 into early 2016, meaning […]
WWE announcer Jerry Lawler and his girlfriend, Lauryn, were involved in a serious car accident Saturday night in Memphis. However, Lawler was uninjured. Lauryn got the worst of it, requiring medical attention at a local hospital. […]
TORCH TODAY – Monday, November 2 AFTERNOON UPDATE – Last week’s Raw drew the highest rating of the fall TV season. But, can WWE sustain it? It will be interesting to see, especially with WWE […]
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