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VIP AUDIO 7/18 – NJPW G1 Climax 29: Nights 2-4 Roundtable w/Radican, Fann, and Heydorn: In-depth overview of A and B blocks, analysis of big storylines so far in this tournament, top matches, more! (54 min)

July 18, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican hosts the NJPW G1 Climax 29: Nights 2-4 roundtable with PWTorch contributors Rich Fann and Zack Heydorn as co-hosts. The show features an overview of the A and B […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – East Coast Cast #459 (NSFW): Bryant and Hawkins discuss Lesnar once again winning WWE Universal championship and if that signals he won’t be on SD roster in fall, AEW’s Fight for the Fallen, WWE in mainstream brings more scrutiny, more (128 min)

July 18, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: On this week’s episode, Cam and Trav discuss the top stories in pro wrestling TV including Brock Lesnar once again winning the WWE Universal championship and about a dozen people left care. Does […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Could Bischoff convince Vince to turn Reigns heel? Who are top potential challengers to Kofi going forward? How about 10 minute TV time limits on WWE TV? Too much crying? (17 min)

July 17, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on these topics: Could Bischoff convince Vince to turn Reigns heel? Who are top potential challengers to Kofi […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – The Fix w/Todd Martin – Mailbag (pt. 2 of 2): Is Reigns a Hall of Famer, why did Show end Brock’s streak, Rusev in NJPW, Tatanka, AEW rules, AEW Title, Triple H-NXT, WWE-UK, Taker-Sting in Saudi Arabia Jungle Boy (71 min)

July 17, 2019

NOTE: Some of the language on The Fix may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd tackles The Fix Mailbag covering […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 1 of 2): WWE Summerslam developments on Raw and Smackdown, NJPW G1 analysis, Evolve special, NXT TV, UFC, new Bugsy McGraw book review (106 min)

July 17, 2019

NOTE: Some of the language on The Fix may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd reviews the WWE Summerslam developments […]

VIP AUDIO 7/17 – The Pull Apart – The Pro Wrestling Podcast Podcast with Jeff, Caitlin, and James: Booker vs. Graves, steroids vs. gonorrhea, boats vs. ships, and a tale of two Ron Fullers (124 min)

July 17, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: On this episode of The Pull Apart: Pro Wrestling Podcast Podcast, Jeff Rush, Caitlin Lavelle, and James Hayes discuss Booker vs. Graves, steroids vs. gonorrhea, boats vs. ships, and a tale of two Ron […]

VIP AUDIO 7/16 – WKH – Smackdown Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Summerslam developments with Women’s Title and Men’s Title, Ziggler in main event, Shane’s town hall, Bryan doesn’t reveal anything (24 min)

July 17, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Summerslam developments with Women’s Title and Men’s Title, Ziggler in main event, Shane’s […]

VIP AUDIO 7/15 – WKH – Raw Review: Full show rundown and analysis including Cross-Brand Ten-Man Battle Royal main event, Natalya earns title match, Drake comes up short on consummation night, Drew loses (34 min)

July 16, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller gives a full show rundown and analysis including Cross-Brand Ten-Man Battle Royal main event, Natalya earns title match, Drake Maverick comes […]

VIP AUDIO 7/14 – WKH – PPV Review: Details and analysis on entire WWE Extreme Rules PPV card and then Ask the Editor questions about Becky vs. Corbin possibility, Lesnar cash-in, Balor’s future, Byron-Graves, more (50 min)

July 15, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a detailed walk-through and analysis of the entire WWE Extreme Rules PPV card and then Ask the Editor questions about […]

VIP AUDIO 7/14 – WWE Extreme Rules PPV Audio Roundtable – Keller & Mitchell & Martin: Full analysis of every match including Seth & Becky vs. Corbin & Lacey, Undertaker & Reigns vs. Drew & Shane, Styles vs. Ricochet, Kofi vs. Joe (50 min)

July 14, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this VIP Post-PPV Audio Roundtable, Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell and PWTorch VIP Analyst Todd Martin to review WWE Extreme Rules PPV event from Philadelphia, Pa. with […]

VIP AUDIO 7/14 – AEW Fight for the Fallen Roundtable w/Radican, Fann, and Martin: In-depth look at show from start to finish, agenting and booking decisions analyzed, look ahead to AEW All Out (59 min)

July 14, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch audio contributor Rich Fann and PWTorch audio analyst Todd Martin for the AEW Fight for the Fallen post-show roundtable. The show begins with a quick […]

VIP AUDIO 7/13 – WKH: 10 Yrs Ago Hotlines including Seth Green on Raw, Angle no-shows TNA portends personal blow-up with Karen and Jeff Jarrett, Jericho’s mystery partner, Jake, Bret, Ventura (50 min)

July 14, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, we flash back to five Wade Keller Hotlines from ten years ago this week the third week of July 2009: 7/14 Wade Keller Hotline – […]

VIP AUDIO 7/13 – The British Wrestling Report w/Will Cooling: Mid-Year Review including thoughts on David Starr, PAC, Will Ospreay, PROGRESS, WWE UK, more (61 min)

July 13, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: Will Cooling returns to look back at the first half of 2019 in Britain and Europe with thoughts on why David Starr is the best pro-wrestler in Britain and Europe, the Will Ospreay […]

VIP 1999 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #557 (July 17, 1999): Cover Story on Jesse Ventura’s controversial decision to be guest celebrity at Summerslam, Paul Heyman interview, in-depth coverage of WCW’s Bash at the Beach PPV, more

July 13, 2019

We are now posting PWTorch Digital Newsletter PDFs for the year 1997 for the first time ever. These issues from 1997 have never been made available in their original format since their original printing press […]

VIP AUDIO 7/12 – WKH – The News: AEW and Evolve previews for Saturday night including full line-ups with added matches, ROH Summer Supercard news with NWA and CMLL, Raw and Smackdown drop more in rankings (17 min)

July 13, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a look at some news stories this week including previews of Saturday night’s AEW Fight for the Fallen and Evolve […]

VIP AUDIO 7/12 – Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise: Riho, PAC, Cara Noir, Shinjiro Ohtani, and a look at EVOLVE’s 10 Year “Anniversary” this weekend (59 min)

July 12, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In our latest episode of Alan4L’s ProWres Paradise, PWTorch columnist Alan4L gives you the lowdown on three awesome matches from recent weeks in promotions you may well not have on your radar. Zero […]

VIP AUDIO 7/12 – On the Canvas w/Zack Heydorn: PPV preview – Artistic grades and analysis on the build to every match at WWE Extreme Rules 2019 (63 min)

July 12, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: Between booking decisions and billion dollar television deals, the art form that is pro wrestling can get lost in the shuffle. This show finds it and brings it to the forefront for optimal […]

VIP AUDIO 7/11 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Could Bischoff revive EC3 career? Is there any point to Survivor Series with Wildcard Rule in effect? How about G1 style tournament in WWE? Triple H & Steph vs Seth & Becky? Kane, Show, more (21 min)

July 11, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on these topics: Could Bischoff revive EC3 career? Is there any point to Survivor Series with Wildcard Rule […]

VIP AUDIO 7/11 – RETRO RADIO – Keller’s Pro Wrestling Focus (2/16/1992): Wade Keller with guest Freddie Fargo talks about the Global Wrestling Federation and takes live calls for over an hour including listener wish-lists for Vince McMahon (73 min)

July 11, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: This episode of Pro Wrestling Focus is from Jan. 26, 1992. This show includes Wade Keller’s insider news update, an interview about ESPN’s Global Wrestling Federation with Freddie Fargo, and an hour of […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – East Coast Cast #458 (NSFW): Bryant, Hawkins, and Fann discuss the odds that Becky and Seth lose their titles this weekend, whether there is any juice left in teasing a Lesnar appearance, Heyman flat-out saying he might be lying, more (142 min)

July 11, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: This week, Travis and Cameron are joined mid-show by Rich to talk the last week in pro wrestling and wrestling TV. What are the odds that Becky and Seth lose their titles this […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1624 (July 10, 2019): NJPW G1 in Dallas, MLW Kings of Colloseum, Impact Slammiversary, Keller’s Raw, SD, NXT reports, Mitchell book review

July 11, 2019

PWTorch Newsletter #1624 Cover-dated July 10, 2019 LINK: 1624 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2017 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter includes […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – WKH – Ask the Editor: Is AEW obligated to do intergender wrestling? Is WWE totally blowing it with Roode? How can quality drop in Raw this week be explained? Why did WWE have Rey lose to Lashley? (18 min)

July 10, 2019

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller answers Mailbag questions on these topics: Is AEW obligated to do intergender wrestling? Is WWE totally blowing it with Roode? How […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – The Fix w/Todd Martin – Mailbag (pt. 2 of 2): Owens a breakout babyface star? Alternatives to a big Luger push in ’93? G1 sleeper matches? Rock or Austin in AEW? Is Hangman Page already too damaged by AEW booking? Much more (91 min)

July 10, 2019

NOTE: Some of the language on The Fix may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd tackles The Fix Mailbag covering […]

VIP AUDIO 7/10 – The Fix w/Todd Martin (pt. 1 of 2): NJPW G1 in Dallas on AXS review, Impact Slammiversary review, AEW preview, Raw & SD review including Cedric surprise, Extreme Rules preview, UFC (100 min)

July 10, 2019

NOTE: Some of the language on The Fix may be NSFW. SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, Todd reviews the NJPW G1 event […]