Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/15): AJ Styles wins NWA title at Hard Justice 2005

1955  – George Dussette and Luther Lindsay defeated Bulldog Curtis and Tommy Martinez to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles 1957  – Ed Francis defeated Luigi Macera for the Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight Title 1958 Minneapolis, Minnesota: – Verne Gagne and Leo Nomellini defeated Doc and Mike Gallagher for the Minneapolis NWA World Read more about Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/15): AJ Styles wins NWA title at Hard Justice 2005[…]

WWE Video – American Alpha in weekly sit-down 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.) WWE Smackdown tag team American Read more about WWE Video – American Alpha in weekly sit-down interview[…]

Number one contender's elimination match announced for WWE Raw

UPDATE: Baron Corbin is replacing AJ Styles in the number one contender’s match. ********** WWE is advertising that the challenger for Seth Rollins’ Universal Championship at Super ShowDown will be determined on tonight’s episode of Raw. Braun Strowman vs. Bobby Lashley vs. The Miz vs. AJ Styles in a number one contender’s fatal four-way elimination Read more about Number one contender's elimination match announced for WWE Raw[…]

9/20 WWE Smackdown TV Ratings – Smackdown hit hard on Tuesday night

> 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 Smackdown fell hard on Read more about 9/20 WWE Smackdown TV Ratings – Smackdown hit hard on Tuesday night[…]

World title match announced for MLW Kings of Colosseum

MLW has announced their next World Heavyweight Championship match. During this week’s episode of MLW Fusion, it was revealed that Tom Lawlor will defend his World Championship against Jacob Fatu at the promotion’s television tapings in Cicero, Illinois on Saturday, July 6. The tapings are taking place at Cicero Stadium and are being called “Kings Read more about World title match announced for MLW Kings of Colosseum[…]

The Raw Streak Is Over – Goldberg helps break 30-week third hour downturn

> 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.) Bill Goldberg was brought back Read more about The Raw Streak Is Over – Goldberg helps break 30-week third hour downturn[…]

Report: Shane McMahon made a power play to take over Creative in 2012, Steph and Hunter freaked out (w/Keller’s Analysis)

> 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.) VICE Sports published a major Read more about Report: Shane McMahon made a power play to take over Creative in 2012, Steph and Hunter freaked out (w/Keller’s Analysis)[…]

Batista episode of WWE 24, Ricochet Chronicle set to premiere

New episodes of WWE 24 and Chronicle are set to debut on the WWE Network over the next week-plus. After Raw on Monday (July 8), a new edition of WWE 24 called “Batista: Dream Chaser” will air. Here’s the description for the show: “Batista chased his dreams of becoming a WWE Legend and Hollywood megastar. At Read more about Batista episode of WWE 24, Ricochet Chronicle set to premiere[…]

France sweats through hottest day on record as temperature surpasses 45C 

France has broken its all-time record temperature amid a punishing heatwave that has spread across Europe killing several people, including a young farm worker in Spain. In the southern town of Villevieille in the Gard département, the mercury reached 45.1 degrees Celsius on Friday, the highest count since detailed records began in 1947. In Carpentras, in the Vaucluse area, Read more about France sweats through hottest day on record as temperature surpasses 45C […]

Donald Trump hails America’s military might in July 4 speech amid pomp and flyovers

Donald Trump delivered a patriotic message during his celebration of America’s Independence Day, accompanied by a full display of the country’s military might.  The US president hailed an eclectic mix of the country’s heroes, from the armed forces to its pioneers in space as well as civil rights activists.  He largely stuck to his script, Read more about Donald Trump hails America’s military might in July 4 speech amid pomp and flyovers[…]