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VIP AUDIO 7/24 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (7-23-2006): WWE Great American Bash PPV Roundtable including King Booker vs. Rey Mysterio for World Title, plus Undertaker, Batista, Hardy (63 min.)

July 24, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to our TNA Victory Road PPV Roundtable from July 23, 2006. PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell first for a […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1884 (July 24, 2024): Keller’s cover story on the actual decline in Dynamite’s ratings, Parks reviews “Macho Man” Randy Savage book, TV results, G1 results, more

July 24, 2024

PWTorch Newsletter #1884 Cover-dated July 24, 2024 LINK: 1884 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade Keller’s cover story on the […]

VIP AUDIO 7/24 – PWT Impact Pod: Lilly & Laslo discuss Nic Nemeth and if it’s the right time for his title reign, plus Impact and Slammiversary reviews (54 min.)

July 24, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: Darrin Lilly and John Laslo discuss a big week in TNA. First they talk about the crowning of a new world champion in Nic Nemeth and analyze if this was the right time for […]

VIP AUDIO 7/23 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (7-22-2006) – WWE Smackdown Review: Great American Bash PPV hype, Lashley’s injury angle, Booker vs. Rey, Khaki, more (43 min.)

July 23, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the July 22, 2006 episode of WWE Smackdown review with PWTorch columnist James Caldwell and PWTorch specialist Mike Roe. The discussion includes a preview […]

VIP AUDIO 7/23 – Everything with Rich & Wade: AEW-WBD, Blood & Guts, Ospreay-MJF, Lashley & MVP, Seth as special ref, Liv-Dom-Rhea, Gunther, more (79 min.)

July 23, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Wade and Rich discuss these topics: The latest on AEW’s TV deal, WBD, and who needs who more MJF vs. Will Ospreay […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – WKH – WWE Raw review: Seth’s role at Summerslam revealed, Breaker vs. Deagunov, Punk and Drew appear, Jey & Sami vs. McDonagh & Balor (24 min.)

July 23, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the July 22 edition of WWE Raw featuring Bron Breakker vs. Ilja Dragunov to earn an IC Title shot against Sami […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – WKH – The News: Lashley and MVP status update, Collision’s downgrade and sound issues, thoughts on Collision segments, Trevor Lee, Smackdown and Rampage ratings update, more (19 min.)

July 22, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reports on these topics: Updates on futures of Bobby Lashley and MVP AEW Collision’s new setting in Arlington, Tex. off to a […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (7-21-2006) – Bruce Mitchell Audio Show w/Wade Keller: A look back at Hogan’s heel turn, the WCW/ECW invasion angle, what made Saturday Night’s Main Events successful in 1980s (93 min.)

July 22, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the July 21, 2006 episode of the Bruce Mitchell Audio Show. They covered these topics: ECW’s late-night rating Undertaker headlining an ECW show TNA […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – The Fix Flashback (7-19-2017): A rant about Cena’s promo, Kurt Angle-Jason Jordan father-son reveal, NXT’s new arrivals, Big Cass upside, Vince, G1 (122 min.)

July 22, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller, we jump back seven years to the July 19, 2017 Mailbag episode covering these topics: MAIN TOPICS… A review of […]

VIP AUDIO 7/22 – Collision Cafe with Brian Zilem & Amin Ajani: MJF vs. Ospreay, Mariah May follow-up, problem with AEW tag team division, Hologram debuts, Collision review (107 min.)

July 22, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In episode #12 of “Collision Cafe” with Brian Zilem and Amin Ajani, they talk about the fantastic match from MJF vs. Ospreay this past Wednesday on Dyanmite. Where did the match rank on Brian’s […]

VIP AUDIO 7/21 – Greg Parks Outloud! Reviewing Jon Finkel’s “Macho Man: The Untamed, Unbelievable Life of Randy Savage” book (22 min.)

July 21, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of “Greg Parks Outloud!,” PWTorch columnist Greg Parks presents a podcast version of his weekly PWTorch Newsletter column.This week’s edition features a full review of Jon Finkel’s Macho Man: The Untamed, Unbelievable Life […]

VIP AUDIO 7/20 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (7-19-2006): Real Deal with Pat McNeill on McMahons-DX saga, Stacy Keibler goes Hollywood, Heyman’s Kiss of Death, Christian Cage, Listener Mail, more (43 min.)

July 20, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Real Deal with Pat McNeill from July 19, 2006. Topics include: Behind the scenes stuff on TNT Wrestling’s roster and television deal […]

VIP AUDIO 7/20 – NXT Eight Years Back: Wells & Stoup cover NXT from 7-20-16 including Rhyno vs. Samoa Joe, rundown of week one of Cruiserweight Classic, career of Charlize Theron, more (64 min.)

July 20, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of NXT Eight Years Back, Kelly Wells and Tom Stoup cover NXT from July 20, 2016, including Rhyno vs. Samoa Joe, a rundown of week one of the Cruiserweight Classic, the […]

VIP 2004 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #819 (July 31, 2004): Cover Story on Randy Orton’s ride to top tier of WWE, Brock Lesnar press conference highlights, worst names and worst dressed wrestlers, more

July 20, 2024

SUMMARY of #819 cover-dated July 31, 2004: This week’s Torch Newsletter includes a Cover Story looking at Randy Orton’s elevator ride to the top tier of WWE, the Top Five Stories of the Week including […]

VIP AUDIO 7/19 – WKH – WWE Smackdown review: Logan Paul rips into LA Knight, Cody’s mystery partner, Cody praises Orton, Tiffany vs. Michin, Waller puts Theory in danger again (20 min.)

July 20, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the July 19 edition of WWE Smackdown featuring Logan Paul ripping into L.A. Knight, Cody Rhodes’s mystery partner, Cody praising Randy […]

VIP AUDIO 7/19 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (7-19-2006) – TNA wrestler and agent Simon Diamond on planning a match, Fight Network’s Mike Garrow talks about business model (68 min.)

July 19, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back two interviews in James Caldwell’s “On Point” audio interview series including the July 18 interview with TNA on-air personality and match agent Simon Diamond and […]

VIP AUDIO 7/18 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago – WKH (7-17-2006): WWE Raw review and analysis including Michaels vs. Shane (w/Vince), Orton vs. Eugene, plus Carlito, Ric Flair, Miz (26 min.)

July 18, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back 18 years to the July 17, 2006 Wade Keller Hotline podcast where PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a WWE Raw review and analysis including Shane […]

VIP AUDIO 7/18 – The Fix Mailbag w/Todd & Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Should Ospreay get some quicker wins? Is Swerve hurt by not having a top heel rival yet? What if Ambrose got Seth’s push? Should Vaquer go to NXT first? What if Austin stayed healthy? More (94 min.)

July 18, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In part two of this week’s episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they answer emails from VIP members on the following topics: Is it […]

VIP AUDIO 7/18 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 2): Todd’s luke-warm review of MJF vs. Ospreay from Dynamite, reviews of WWE and AEW TV, TNA PPV preview, book review of “The Six Pack” (114 min.)

July 18, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In part one of this week’s episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they discuss these topics: Todd’s Luke-warm response to the Will Ospreay vs. […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – WKH – AEW Dynamite review: MJF vs. Ospreay, Okada vs. Swerve, Mercedes vs. Nyla Rose, Blood & Guts hype, Mariah May speaks, more (16 min.)

July 18, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the July 17 edition of AEW Dynamite featuring reaction to the MJF vs. Will Ospreay classic with a foreign object finish, […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – The Fix Flashback (7-12-2017): Mailbag topics on Kevin Nash’s 1999 WCW booking, Lesnar in 2005, Ambrose heel turn scenarios, New Japan announcing, Cruiserweights, importance of height in pro wrestling, more (75 min.)

July 17, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: In the latest Flashback episode of The Fix with Todd Martin & Wade Keller, we jump back seven years to the July 12, 2017 Mailbag episode covering these topics: Redistributing cruiserweight talent if 205 […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1883 (July 17, 2024): Keller’s cover story on Summerslam line-up, Parks column on Cena’s potential opponents, Fann column on roster building strategies, more

July 17, 2024

PWTorch Newsletter #1883 Cover-dated July 17, 2024 LINK: 1883 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade Keller’s cover story on the […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – PWT Impact Pod: Lilly & Laslo discuss Joe Hendry & Josh Alexander vs. Moose & Steve Maclin, TNA/NXT partnership, Knockouts Division, Slammiversary preview (49 min.)

July 17, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: Darrin Lilly and John Laslo discuss an episode of TNA Impact that featured a random main event of Joe Hendry & Josh Alexander vs. Moose & Steve Maclin. They also talk about the TNA/NXT […]

VIP AUDIO 7/16 – VIP Podcast Vault – 18 Yrs Ago (7-16-2006): TNA Victory Road PPV Roundtable for Sting vs. Christian vs. Samoa Joe vs. Scott Steiner, plus Nash, Team 3D, Rhino, R-Truth (58 min.)

July 16, 2024

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to our TNA Victory Road PPV Roundtable from July 16, 2006. PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill first for a […]