SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by Darrin Lilly from PWTorch. They discuss the Women’s Battle Royal, Gunther’s return, the Imperium break-up, Chad Gable and the state of Alpha Academy, Damien Priest-Jey Uso exchange, Drew McIntyre insulting Sheamus, New Day, Pat McAfee, and more including live callers and emails. ADDITIONAL LINKS… PWTorch VIP membership… –https://www.pwtorch.com/govip Or support us on Patreon… –https://www.patreon.com/pwtorchvip Subscribe to our YouTube Channel… –https://www.youtube.com/pwtorch FREE VERSION: AUDIO LINK AD-FREE VIP VERSION: VIP AUDI ..read more

SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back five years (4-21-2019) to PWTorch columnist Greg Parks previewing next Sunday’s Impact Rebellion PPV card. He also looks at how the WWE Draft’s “Superstar Shakeup” shook out for each brand. He takes calls and emails on Conor McGregor to Smackdown on Fox, Ace Austin, Lars Sullivan attacking legends, Dustin Rhodes’ AEW role, and more. KEY LINKS… PWTorch VIP membership… –https://www.pwtorch.com/govip Or support us on Patreon… –https://www.patreon.com/pwtorchvip Subscribe to our YouTube Channel with new daily content… –https://www.youtube.com/pwtorch FREE VERS ..read more

When: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Where: Orlando, Fla. – WWE Performance Center How To Watch: Live on USA Network Announced Matches & Appearances Ilja Dragunov vs. Trick Williams – NXT Men’s Championship Match Roxanne Perez vs. Lyra Valkyria vs. Tatum Paxley – NXT Women’s Championship Match No Quarter Catch Crew (Charlie Dempsey & Damon Kemp & Myles Borne) vs. The D’Angelo Family (Tony D’Angelo & Channing Lorenzo & Luca Crusifino) – Six-Man Tag Team Match Sol Ruca vs. Blair Davenport – Anything Goes Beach Brawl Natalya and Lola Vice contract signing for NXT Underground Ma ..read more

WWE RAW TV REPORT APRIL 22, 2024 COLUMBUS, OHIO AT SCHOTTENSTEIN CENTER AIRED LIVE ON USA Commentators: Michael Cole, Pat McAfee Ring Announcer: Samantha Irvin Attendance: WrestleTix reported earlier today that 8,714 tickets had been distributed; arena was set up for 9,251. Tonight after WWE Raw, join Wade Keller live with guest co-host Darrin Lilly from PWTorch to break down the show with live callers and emails. •STREAM LIVE HERE ABOUT 5 MINUTES AFTER THE SHOW CONCLUDES •CALL: (347) 215-8558 •EMAIL COMMENTS/QUESTIONS: wadekellerpodcast@gmail.com •IF YOU DON’T LISTEN LIVE, SEARCH “WADE KELLER ..read more

WWE RAW TV REPORT APRIL 22, 2024 COLUMBUS, OHIO AT SCHOTTENSTEIN CENTER AIRED LIVE ON USA REPORT BY MAURICIO POMAREZ, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Michael Cole, Pat McAfee Ring Announcer: Samantha Irvin Attendance: WrestleTix reported earlier today that 8,714 tickets had been distributed; arena was set up for 9,251. Tonight after WWE Raw, join Wade Keller live with guest co-host Darrin Lilly from PWTorch to break down the show with live callers and emails. •STREAM LIVE HERE ABOUT 5 MINUTES AFTER THE SHOW CONCLUDES •CALL: (347) 215-8558 •EMAIL COMMENTS/QUESTIONS: wadekellerpodcast@gmail.co ..read more

On Friday released a number of wrestlers on Friday including, most prominently, former WWE Champion Jinder Mahal and the tag team he coached, Veer Mahaan and Sanga. They were pushed on and off (mostly off) in recent years. Veer got a series of vignettes a couple of years ago hyping him as a killer heel, but his in-ring performances and crowd reactions didn’t seem to live up to the hype. Mahal, age 37, posted a social media message essentially saying he quit to make more money elsewhere. “I quit,” he said,. “Maharaja Out.” He included a moneybag emoji next to his words. Thank you @wwe Thank yo ..read more

Last Friday’s (4/19) episode of WWE Smackdown on Fox broadcast network averaged 2.333 million viewers, down from 2.499 million and 2.603 million the prior two weeks. The average so far this year is 2.412 million, so Friday’s episode was a bit below average. The average one year ago through 16 weeks was 2.354 million, so this year is up 58,000 on average per week. The average through 16 weeks last year was 2.191 million. In the key 18-49 demo, it drew a 1.35 rating, down from 1.42 and 1.41 the prior two weeks. The average through 16 weeks is 1.39. The average through 16 weeks last year was 1.41 ..read more

The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE Raw TV Results April 21, 2014 – Episode #1,090 Live in Baltimore, Md. Aired on USA Network Report by James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor WWE Network Pre-Game Show – On the Raw pre-show was Josh Mathews with Booker T, Dolph Ziggler, and Alex Riley. They hyped new WWE World Hvt. champion Daniel Bryan returning to Raw and Booker noted Bryan is vulnerable coming off his honeymoon. No mention of Bryan’s father dying in the opening discussion. – After a review of Evolution re-forming last week on Raw, the ..read more

SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back to the Real Deal with Pat McNeill from Apr. 19, 2006. Topics include: Plans for the next TNA DVD release WWE brings Smackdown to the Middle East ROH management reconciles with a TNA wrestler WWE’s plans for its newest well-known acquisition Another women’s promotion kicks off Some big indy shows taking place in the Northeast this spring. God fighting back against Vince McMahon Next week’s big Smackdown main event Ring of Honor’s big Philadelphia show Sunday’s big all-cage TNA extravaganza. The Indy Lineup of the Week feat ..read more

SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of Wrestling Night in America, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Brandon LeClair to break down, with callers and emailers, the AEW Dynasty PPV. They discuss the Bryan Danielson vs. Will Ospreay match, the main event title change, and more. They also get a live perspective from someone in the building at the show. KEY LINKS… PWTorch VIP membership… –https://www.pwtorch.com/govip Or support us on Patreon… –https://www.patreon.com/pwtorchvip Subscribe to our YouTube Channel with new daily content… –https://www.youtube.com/pwtorch ..read more