VIP Newsletters

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #788 (December 13, 2003): The Rock to return to WWE, Bruce Mitchell on Fairplay, Bill Apter Torch Talk begins, McNeill on Hogan, Nash, and WrestleMania 20, Powell’s TNA Depth Chart

December 9, 2023

SUMMARY of #788 cover-dated December 13, 2003: This issue begins with a Cover Story headlined: The Rock returns to Raw, confirms he’ll be part of WM20… On Topic with Jason Powell: TNA Depth Chart: Which […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1853 (Dec. 6, 2023): Keller’s Cover Story on Punk’s initial impact on Raw ratings, Parks feature column on return of Punk, Keller’s TV reports, Newswire, more

December 6, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1853 Cover-dated December 6, 2023 LINK: 1853 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #787 (December 6, 2003): Moondog Spot dies in ring, McNeill reviews new Dusty Rhodes DVD, Mitchell reviews Ric Flair DVD, Keller’s TNA Roster Evaluation, Torch Talk, News, Results

December 2, 2023

SUMMARY of #787 cover-dated December 6, 2003: This issue begins with a Cover Story on the death of Moondog Spot dying during a match in Memphis… This Week with Wade Keller: Annual Roster Rankings – […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1852 (Nov. 29, 2023): Keller’s Cover Story on return of CM Punk to WWE, Rich Fann’s column on Punk’s return, Parks’s Awards Show for last two weeks of pro wrestling, Newswire, more

November 29, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1852 Cover-dated November 29, 2023 LINK: 1852 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #786 (November 29, 2003): Early look at WrestleMania 20 possibilities, McNeill on Cena’s ascension, Mitchell on Ultimate Ric Flair Collection DVD, Torch Talk w/Dutt

November 25, 2023

SUMMARY of #786 cover-dated November 29, 2003: This issue begins with a Cover Story titled: WrestleMania XX approaching, an early look at potential matches… On Topic with Jason Powell: Bad Reception, Great Promos: A Stroll […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1851 (Nov. 22, 2023): Keller’s AEW Full Gear PPV Report, PPV Rountdable Reviews, Keller’s TV Reports, more

November 24, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1851 Cover-dated November 22, 2023 LINK: 1851 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #785 (November 22, 2003): Luger’s first match since Elizabeth’s death, Keller’s Survivor Series report plus Roundtable, Mitchell on Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Convention, Torch Talk with Sonjay Dutt

November 18, 2023

SUMMARY of #785 cover-dated November 22, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story headlined: “Lex Luger returning to ring for first time since death of Liz”… This Week with Wade Keller: Luger, Duggan, Rick […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1850 (Nov. 15, 2023): Keller’s Cover Story on the AEW Collision Classic, Parks on Cena’s potential retirement match options, Newswire, Keller’s TV Reports, more

November 15, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1850 Cover-dated November 15, 2023 LINK: 1850 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #784 (November 15, 2003): TNA stirs controversy with decision to bring Luger back to ring for first time since Elizabeth’s death, Crash Holly dies, Keller on Cena’s babyface turn, Raven Torch Talk

November 11, 2023

SUMMARY of #784 cover-dated November 15, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story headlined: “Lex Luger returning to ring for first time since death of Liz”… This Week with Wade Keller: Luger, Duggan, Rick […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1849 (Nov. 9, 2023): Keller’s Cover Story on NXT heading to The CW, New Japan Power Struggle Report, Keller’s AEW TV Report, Newswire

November 8, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1849 Cover-dated November 9, 2023 LINK: 1849 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1848 (Nov. 6, 2023): Keller’s WWE Crown Jewel report, Greg Parks column looking ahead to Survivor Series, Keller’s TV reports, Torch Newswire

November 6, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1848 Cover-dated November 6, 2023 LINK: 1848 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #783 (November 8, 2003): WWE mortgages PPV buy rates to draw better TV ratings, Torch Talk with Raven, Mitchell reviews book “Chokehold,” Powell’s October Hitlist, McNeill on learning from history

November 4, 2023

SUMMARY of #783 cover-dated November 8, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story headlined: “WWE mortgages PPV buyrates to draw better TV ratings”:… On Topic with Jason Powell: “October Hitlist: Heyman, OVW, McMahon, Hayes, […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #782 (November 1, 2003): Keller reviews Austin’s autobiography, Powell on Michael Hayes spectacle, Torch Talk Raven pt. 9, Mitchell on Hogan-TNA talks, news, results

October 28, 2023

SUMMARY of #782 cover-dated November 1, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story on Steve Austin’s new autobiography… On Topic with Jason Powell: Major League Wrestling’s future, Michael Hayes spectacle… This Week with Wade […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1847 (Oct. 25, 2023): Impact’s Bound for Glory PPV report, Keller’s TV Reports, Parks on Bound for Glory, Newswire, more

October 25, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1847 Cover-dated October 25, 2023 LINK: 1847 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Darrin […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #781 (October 25, 2003): Road Warrior Hawk dies, Keller evaluates impact of Road Warriors on industry, WWE No Mercy PPV Report & Roundtable, Mitchell on Hunter, Hawk, and Hogan, Powell on TNA-Hogan

October 21, 2023

SUMMARY of #781 cover-dated October 25, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story on the death of Road Warrior Hawk, plus feature commentaries by both Wade Keller and Bruce Mitchell on his career… Detailed […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1846 (Oct. 18, 2023): Keller’s Cover Story on NXT vs. AEW Tuesday battle, Parks column on AEW-NXT, Keller’s TV Reports, Torch Newswire

October 18, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1846 Cover-dated October 18, 2023 LINK: 1846 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #780 (October 18, 2003): Keller lists Undertaker’s 12 greatest PPV matches, Powell on Hogan-TNA deal, Raven Torch Talk pt. 6, McNeill presents best TNA BFG card possible

October 14, 2023

SUMMARY of #780 cover-dated October 18, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story previewing the WWE No Mercy PPV… The Top Five Stories includes Jeff Jarrett attacking Hulk Hogan in Japan and Hogan’s match […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1845 (Oct. 12, 2023): Keller’s WWE Fastlane Report & Staff Roundtable Reviews, Parks on Adam Copeland in AEW, Keller’s TV reports, Newswire

October 14, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1845 Cover-dated October 12, 2023 LINK: 1845 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #779 (October 11, 2003): Hogan agrees to terms with TNA with related columns by Keller and Mitchell reacting, Powell on Goldberg, Torch Talk with Raven continues, Owen lawsuit

October 7, 2023

SUMMARY of #779 cover-dated October 11, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story on Hulk Hogan agreeing to terms with TNA for a Nov. 30 PPV… On Topic with Jason Powell: What Goldberg said […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1844 (Oct. 4, 2023): AEW WrestleDream report and PPV Roundtable Reviews, Parks evaluates WWE roster cuts pt. 2, Torch Newswire, more

October 4, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1844 Cover-dated October 4, 2023 LINK: 1844 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #778 (October 4, 2003): Rock distances himself from wrestling, Keller’s WM20 Dream Card, Mitchell feature on McMahons failing fans, Raven Torch Talk pt. 5

September 30, 2023

SUMMARY of #778 cover-dated October 4, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story titled: The Rock begins to distance himself from pro wrestling… The Top Five Stories of the Week begins with the box […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1843 (Sept. 29, 2023): Cover Story on WWE signing Jade Cargill, Torch Newswire on Smackdown’s move from Fox, Parks evaluates WWE roster cuts, Keller TV reports

September 30, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1843 Cover-dated September 29, 2023 LINK: 1843 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features Wade […]

VIP 2003 BACK ISSUE – Pro Wrestling Torch #777 (September 27, 2003): Keller rates match five stars, Powell says WWE production has grown stale, WWE Unforgiven PPV report and roundtable, Mitchell on Raven

September 23, 2023

SUMMARY of #777 cover-dated September 27, 2003: This issue begins with a cover story on Brock Lesnar and Bill Goldberg winning WWE World Titles… On Topic with Jason Powell: One state-of-the-art WWE production has grown […]

VIP NEWSLETTER – PRO WRESTLING TORCH #1842 (Sept. 20, 2023): Cover Story on WWE ownership transition with TKO, Parks looks at Gunther’s future, Keller’s TV reports, Newswire

September 20, 2023

PWTorch Newsletter #1842 Cover-dated September 20, 2023 LINK: 1842 PWTorch Newsletter PDF –LIST OF ALL LATEST NEWSLETTERS –CLICK FOR ALL 2021 NEWSLETTERS –CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTORY OF ALL PAST NEWSLETTERS BY YEAR SUMMARY: This week’s PWTorch Newsletter features […]