Fenix vs. Trent, six-man tag match set for next week's AEW Dynamite
Two matches have been confirmed for next week’s edition of Dynamite. Fenix vs. Trent was announced following the events of a match between Best Friends and Lucha Bros.. Pentagon & Fenix attacked Best Friends before the bell rang and had an early advantage, but the Best Friends cut them off, with Trent pinning Fenix to score…
Daily Update: AEW Dark, SmackDown, Conor-Khabib
DAILY UPDATE Latest News: Two more matches announced for tonight’s AEW Dynamite Despite CM Punk, WWE Backstage declines in viewership Tom Lawlor vs. Ross Von Erich set for MLW Zero Hour tapings WWE reveals premiere date for Miz & Mrs. season two Two more matches official for Impact Hard to Kill PPV VIDEO: CM Punk…
Raw Rating: Christmas Eve episode drops to another all-time low, sharply down with pre-taped episode, key metrics and perspective
> 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.) The Dec. 24 edition of…
Dave Brown to call AEW Dark this week, more Memphis tribute notes
We have additional notes for the tribute to Memphis Wrestling that will take place on this week’s AEW Dynamite. Dave Brown will be appearing and calling Dark and Excalibur will be trying as best he can to call it as close to a Lance Russell as possible on that show. Doug Gilbert will be appearing…
Interview Highlights: Daniel Bryan talks about genesis of his New Daniel Bryan character, how it’s more about judging himself than others, dream matches in WWE right now
> 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.) The following are highlights of…
Daily Pro Wrestling History (03/09): The Steiners win WCW Tag Team titles
1950 Kansas City, Kansas: – NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz beat Tarzan Kowalski in 2 out of 3 falls to retain the title – Lee Henning beat Enrique Torres in 2 out of 3 falls – Tommy O’Toole beat Vic Holbrook 1957 Kansas City, Kansas: – Richard Brown and Kit Fox beat Bob Geigel…
Impact moving to Smackdown’s timeslot from Friday to Tuesday as it upgrades to AXS TV on Oct. 29, airing critically acclaimed PPVs free on Tuesdays starting first week of October
> 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.) Last week Impact announced it…
Training al-Qaeda and then backing the US after 9/11 was a blunder, says Imran Khan
Pakistan’s army and military spy agency trained al-Qaeda and then maintained links with the militants afterwards, Imran Khan has said. Pakistan’s prime minister said his country had then made a major mistake siding with America during the war on terror after the 9/11 attacks. The decision had cost 60,000 Pakistani lives as the country battled…
China’s sweeping anti-poverty drive has pulled millions out of hardship, but can it last?
Cabbage farmer Zheng Shuqing, 59, likes to show off the lift in the newly developed apartment block he moved into seven months ago. “It’s all electric, these lifts!” he said, bounding ahead to push the button. “It’s so convenient for us old folks.” The lift dings open to Mr Zheng’s home, a sunny, three-bedroom flat on…
North Korea says talks with US are over unless Washington abandons ‘hostile policy’
North Korea said on Sunday that it would not meet again with the United States unless it abandons its "hostile policy" against the North, as the two countries offered different takes on their weekend nuclear negotiations in Sweden. After their first talks in more than seven months in Stockholm on Saturday, the chief North Korean nuclear negotiator said the talks broke…