> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) Nick Bockwinkel, one of the…
Month: July 2020
Our questions about UFC 224: Can Amanda Nunes sell PPVs?
Image: MMA Junkie It’s a busy Saturday night in combat sports with two MMA shows and a boxing main event that has a lot of people interested. Let’s focus on Saturday’s UFC 224, a well-rounded PPV that has a lot of intrigue for the hardcore MMA crowd but doesn’t appear to be a big draw…
WWE Notes – Post-WM32 Raw pre-sale, unmasked La Sombra talks WWE signing, Bayley on Regal’s influence, NBCU on Raw ratings, new merch line
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) – WWE sent out a…
PWG Bask In His Glory results: Keith Lee's farewell
Report by Brian Reznick If this was the final PWG show in Reseda, they went out with a very good show that really picked up as it went on. This was not an all-time classic PWG show or anything, but it was very good. Before the first match, Excalibur did his normal intro. He said…
Saturday Torch Today – Brock is Back, Cena daps NXT, McMahon & Co. travel overseas, wrestlers doing good, NJPW prelude to Tokyo Dome, post-ROH PPV interviews, Barrett wants no part of SOTY, Kenny Dykstra update, Batista, Guatemala, Balor/EPL, Video – Carmella interview
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) TORCH TODAY – Saturday, December…
Hungary protests spill into fifth day
Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside Hungary’s state broadcaster on Monday night in a fifth day of protests against Viktor Orban, the prime minister. The protests were sparked by new laws that allow up to 400 hours of unpaid overtime, and delay payment of overtime for up to three years. Demonstrators are also demanding less police…
Daily Update: Weekend fallout, NJPW, Will Ospreay
THE ROUND-UP THE LATEST NEWS Enzo Amore to appear at House of Glory show WWE Main Event results: Jose vs. Kanellis, Gulak vs. Tozawa Dana White: CM Punk should ‘call it a wrap’ on UFC career Ronda Rousey to be inducted into UFC Hall of Fame CM Punk loses via decision at UFC 225 UFC…
Wednesday 1/20 Torch Today – “Eugene” on the Livecast, Joe-Gargano on NXT, Kingdom’s farewell, new Rumble betting favorite, WWE celebrates R-Truth’s birthday, Kliq reuniting in Houston, Bret Hart’s new biz venture, Gawker seeks funding vs. Hogan, next “Headlocked” comic, Video – WWE HOF’er in UFC 2
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) TORCH TODAY – Wednesday, January…
Palestinian prisoners smuggle sperm out of jail so their wives can get pregnant
Five-year-old Amir’s life began inside a foil bag of hazelnut wafer biscuits. The boy’s father, Ashraf, is one of around 6,000 Palestinian prisoners inside Israeli jails. On June 20, 2013, Amir’s mother, Fathiya, went to see her husband her in prison. During their brief visit, Ashraf gave his wife the bag of biscuits and whispered…
Daily Pro Wrestling History (06/24): WWF King of the Ring 2001
1925 Columbus, Ohio: – Bobby Roscoe defeated Matty Matsuda for the World Welterweight Title 1936 Columbus, Ohio: – George McCloud defeated Frank Sexton to win the Ohio Heavyweight Title 1950 Akron, Ohio: – Buddy Rogers defeated Bozo Brown for the World Heavyweight Title 1958 Dallas, Texas: – Duke Keomuka and John Tolos defeated Larry Chene…