WWE at MSG – Latest Dec. 26 Line-up
The following is the current line-up for WWE’s return to Madison Square Garden in New York on December 26 as part of the Holiday Tour. This is subject to change again: – U.S. Title match: Alberto Del Rio […]
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MCNEILL LIVECAST POLL: What’s the real reason you’ve stopped/reduced watching Raw?
WWE sent out a survey this week trying to get to the bottom of why WWE fans are not watching Raw as much as they used to. Some of WWE’s survey options were not quite […]
11/30 Raw TV Ratings – rebound, but downward hourly trend continues
Monday’s Raw rebounded after falling the lowest rating in about 18 years last week. However, the downward hourly trend continued despite WWE putting a WWE Title match at the top of the third hour… WWE […]
Why did Kevin Owens miss Raw?
What was supposed to be a fun father/son bonding week traveling for WWE TV turned into a nasty sickness for IC champion Kevin Owens and his son, Owen. Kevin Owens and his son “both got pretty […]
Pop president optimistic TNA can regain Spike TV audience, talks business plans, Tuesday nights, more
In Part 1 of an interview discussing the decision to link up with TNA, Pop TV president Brad Schwartz talked about being impressed by TNA’s presentation and TNA president Dixie Carter. In Part 2 of […]
Wed. Torch Today – LIVECAST ALERT, NXT & Impact tonight, what’s replacing ROH TV?, Punk included in NXT home video, Foley & Austin break down WWE TV, Maddox talks WWE release, WWE stars nominated for award, ESPN covers Steelers at Raw, GNW, Video – Balor on WWE 2K16 Live Stream
TORCH TODAY – Wednesday, December 2 – LIVECAST ALERT: PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill welcomes back former WCW wrestler Bob Cook for a hard-hitting Livecast at 5:00 p.m. EST at PWTorchLivecast.com taking your calls and emails. – […]
VIP AUDIO 12/01 – Wade Keller Hotline – WWE’s survey sent to fans is worthy of scorn for being so off-point (29 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a detailed review and analysis of tonight’s episode of WWE Raw including Roman Reigns’s World Title rematch against Sheamus with a special […]
12/3 WWE Smackdown SPOILERS – Full Results for Thursday’s show
WWE taped this week’s Smackdown episode Tuesday night in Hershey, Pa. featuring the advertised singles match of Bray Wyatt vs. Bubba Ray Dudley. Plus, other developments in the WWE Title picture… WWE Smackdown Taping December 1, […]
VIP AUDIO 12/01 – PWTorch Livecast VIP Aftershow: Keller & Powell discuss WWE survey, Barrett, Divas, Standing up to Vince (45 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the PWTorch Livecast VIP Aftershow, editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net head honcho Jason Powell continue their discussion including the Divas on Raw, Daniel Bryan, Wade Barrett, Sheamus, Roman Reigns, NXT, new […]
VIP AUDIO 12/01 – PWTorch Livecast Tuesday: Keller & Powell vent with callers about decline of Raw (104 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the PWTorch Livecast, editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net head honcho Jason Powell take calls and vent with callers over the decline of Monday Night Raw, Sheamus’s second week as champion, […]
12/1 WWE Main Event Results, plus NXT’er in Dark Match
WWE taped this week’s “Main Event” episode Tuesday night in Hershey, Pa. prior to the Smackdown TV taping. Dark Match: Baron Corbin beat Zack Ryder. WWE Main Event Results December 1, 2015 Hershey, Pa. Report […]
PWTorch Livecast Tuesday (12/1) – Wade Keller & Jason Powell of Prowrestling.net
The PWTorch Livecast, launched at the end of 2009, is broadcast LIVE five days a week with live callers, emails, and host discussion at PWTorchLivecast.com. LIVECAST SCHEDULE Mondays: Raw post-game show hosted by James Caldwell at […]
Week of 12/2 Events Center – Kliq Reunion, CWE Tour with Haas & ROH star, Callihan back on the indies, Foley at MCW, Steamboat, huge Blizzard Brawl, Chikara finale, AIW with Cabana, NWA Mid-South, Venis, Animal, Toys for Tots
It’s another busy week of pro wrestling outside of WWE world with independent shows kicks off Wednesday and running through Sunday. (NOTE: If you attend a show, we’re looking for results sent to pwtorch@gmail.com.) – […]
Ross puts TNA rumor to bed
Former WWE announcer Jim Ross put a rumor to rest about being part of the TNA broadcast team when Impact debuts on Pop TV in January 2016. “(Impact Wrestling) has a good announce team & don’t […]
Tuesday Torch Today – No ESPN segment, Mid-South & SMW on Network, Owens-Neville?, Sheamus gets title plates, Teddy Long talks Tag Team Special, Kane advertised for TV match, Callihan new indies dates, WWE visits Pitt. Children’s, Pop TV/Impact, more
TORCH TODAY – Tuesday, December 1 – LIVECAST ALERT: Join PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell of Prowrestling.net on today’s Livecast at 5:00 p.m. EST at PWTorchLivecast.com taking calls & emails! – WWE wraps […]
WWE wants to know why people are not watching Raw
WWE issued a new survey to their “Fan Council” on Monday night asking questions about how to improve Raw. The survey questions showed that WWE is aware of issues with Raw. However, the survey options […]
VIP AUDIO 12/01 – 10 YRS AGO Eddie Guerrero Memorial Roundtable (11-13-05): Keller, McNeill, Mitchell react to his death, assess his career (33 min)
SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill and Bruce Mitchell discuss the life and career of Eddie Guerrero and the immediate facts regarding his sudden death in Minneapolis earlier in the day. […]
11/26 Smackdown Ratings – T-Giving ties for lowest in five-year Syfy run
For the first time in 10 years, Smackdown aired on Thanksgiving as part of Smackdown returning to Thursday nights in 2015. The result was not good in terms of TV rating and viewership. WWE Smackdown […]
VIP AUDIO 12/01 – 10 YRS AGO PPV Roundtable – TNA Genesis (11-13-05): A.J. Styles, Raven, Team 3D, Sabu, AMW (23 min)
SUMMARY: PWTorch columnists Pat McNeill and James Caldwell discuss TNA Genesis including a headline match of Team 3D & Rhino vs. Jeff Jarrett & America’s Most Wanted plus A.J. Styles vs. Petey Williams. To listen […]
11/30 Raw Social Media – lowest Twitter TV Rating of 2016
Monday’s Raw fell to the lowest social media score of the year in Nielsen’s Twitter TV Ratings. The bright spot was an uptick in total impressions… WWE Raw Social Media Tracking — November 30: Raw’s unique Twitter […]
Collectibles Column – 10 Stars Worth Chasing from Japanese Wrestling Sets
When New Japan Pro Wrestling provided Wrestle Kingdom 9 on traditional pay-per-view this past January, the PWTorch Collectibles Column provided an introduction to Japanese wrestling cards. Over the past year, more and more American viewers […]
VIP AUDIO 11/30 – Wade Keller Hotline – WWE Raw: Full rundown and analysis of live program (49 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a detailed review and analysis of tonight’s episode of WWE Raw including Roman Reigns’s World Title rematch against Sheamus with a special […]
Full 11/30 WWE Raw TV Coverage
Coverage of November 30 WWE Raw – Pittsburgh, Pa. – Caldwell’s Live WWE Raw TV Report – Keller’s VIP Exclusive Raw TV Report – What Happened After Raw Went Off the Air – Donofrio’s In-Person […]
VIP AUDIO 11/30 – Raw Post-Game Show w/Caldwell & McNeill (112 min)
SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell hosts the Raw Post-Game Show with PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill in the opening segment of the show. Plus, live calls & emails for the remainder of the Livecast […]