Raw Notebook 10/12 – U.S. Title, Legends, more
WWE Raw TV News & Notes 10/12 – John Cena successfully defended the U.S. Title against Dolph Ziggler in the top match of the show. – WWE did not make a big deal about next […]
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Monday’s Torch Today – Quick News Items (updated throughout the day): Demott condolences, Hall DVD, Cena mystery
New site design introduction and notes… Welcome to the all-new PWTorch.com, the largest site design makeover in our history and the first major overhaul in a half-dozen years. This is the culmination of several months […]
WWE Video – WWE stars “call out” Arnold
2K Sports released a new hype video for the “WWE 2K16” video game due out later this month. The video features WWE stars calling out Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is the featured celebrity star in the […]
GFW Video – “Amped” Ep. 1 Opening
Global Force Wrestling released Monday the “cold open” to their first episode of “Amped TV.” The four-minute video highlights many of the top stars in the promotion, including current TNA star Bobby Roode and […]
WWE planning Scott Hall DVD release
WWE is planning a DVD release on Scott Hall in 2016, reports WrestlingDVDNetwork.com. The plan is a three-disc release with a documentary, matches, and 2014 WWE Hall of Fame induction footage. Also scheduled for release […]
TMZ Report – Lana & Rusev engaged
WWE has tried to weave the real-life relationship between Rusev (Miroslav Barnyashev) and Lana (C.J. Perry) into WWE TV storylines throughout this year. Now, the couple is reportedly engaged the same week that WWE started […]
Sunday’s Torch Today – Quick News Items (updated throughout the day): James Storm, TNA, Mahabali Shera
New site design introduction and notes… Welcome to the all-new PWTorch.com, the largest site design makeover in our history and the first major overhaul in a half-dozen years. This is the culmination of several months […]
Former UFC fighter Matthew Riddle confirms terms of EVOLVE debut
PWTorch learned last month that former UFC fighter Matthew Riddle is signed to a WWE Developmental deal. However, Riddle is making his pro wrestling debut with WWNLive’s EVOLVE brand later this month. Riddle confirmed the […]
NXT Takeover “Respect” special available off-Network
WWE’s entire “NXT Takeover: Respect” special from earlier this week is available off-Network for Hulu subscribers. It’s a second viewing option for fans who want to watch the NXT special as part of their Hulu […]
WWE cameras film new Network series at ACW
WWE cameras were on-hand at an ACW independent show Saturday night in Florida. WWE was filming content for their new “Breaking Ground” series on WWE Network that will focus on the Performance Center/NXT. WWNLive promoter […]
WWE stock surges this week, close to $20 again
This Week’s WWE Stock Track – Friday, Oct. 9: Closing Price of $19.69 per share, up slightly from Thursday’s close. The stock climbed as high as $19.91 per share, getting WWE close to the $20 […]
Smackdown TV ratings are in for Oct. 8 show
WWE Smackdown TV Ratings 2015 — October 8: Thursday’s show scored a 1.57 rating, the same as last week’s rating. Two weeks ago, Smackdown scored a 1.61 rating. Smackdown drew 2.147 million viewers, up slightly […]
Chris Jericho hints at WM32 match
Chris Jericho hinted that he will be part of WrestleMania 32 in April 2016, following up his involvement at the Night of Champions PPV. Jericho, who unsuccessfully teamed with Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose against […]
Total Divas officially returning
Despite Season 4 of Total Divas averaging the fewest viewers in the show’s history, E! is officially bringing the show back for a fifth season in “early 2016.” E! and WWE are shaking up the […]
1/26 WWE ROYAL RUMBLE ON-SITE REPORT: James Caldwell checks in with his first pro wrestling experience in over three years
WWE Royal Rumble 2020 Live Report January 26, 2020 Houston, Tex. at Minute Maid Park Report by James Caldwell, former PWTorch assistant editor After three-plus years away from the wrestling scene, I couldn’t turn down […]