Month: July 2020

With AEW Double or Nothing now three weeks away, Chris Jericho and Kenny Omega furthered the build to their match by appearing at an indie show for Southern Honor Wrestling on Friday night. Jericho and Omega took part in an angle at the show in Canton, Georgia. Jericho appeared first, with him using a steelRead moreRead more

ROH has announced four matches for their next set of television tapings. Two of those are title matches. ROH World Champion Matt Taven will defend his title against Tracy Williams in Kent, Washington on Saturday, June 1. Colt Cabana will also defend the NWA National Championship against Mark Briscoe at the tapings. The tapings are the first nightRead moreRead more

> 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.) During Monday’s Raw, WWE announcedRead moreRead more

1945  Wichita, Kansas: – NWA Heavyweight Champion Ede Virag beat Johnny Plummer  – Paul Nelson beat Abe Friedman  – Buck Fanning beat George McCall 1963  Minneapolis, Minnesota: – AWA Tag Team Champions Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff beat Verne Gagne & Doug Gilbert via DQ (Larry Hennig was special referee) – Don McClarty beat StanRead moreRead more

> 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.) Post-PPV Update: In a rarity, WWERead moreRead more

1934  Waterloo, Iowa: – Bronko Nagurski beat Earl Wampler 1960  St. Joseph, Missouri: – Ernie and Emil Dusek defeated George and Sandy Scott to win the Central States version of the NWA World Tag Team Title in 2 of 3 falls – Central States Heavyweight Champion Thor Hagen beat Bob Orton by a third fall DQ Read moreRead more

> 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.) If the future of proRead moreRead more

> 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.) NXT TV TAPINGS FEBRUARY 22,Read moreRead more

Tully Blanchard has joined AEW as an “exclusive advisor” to Shawn Spears. A press release was sent out today confirming that Blanchard has entered a “multi-show agreement” with AEW. The press release was mostly in storyline. AEW’s Tony Khan was quoted as saying “Shawn Spears’ new advisor Tully Blanchard is a legendary retired wrestler and aRead moreRead more

The European Union and South American bloc Mercosur agreed a free-trade treaty on Friday, concluding two decades of talks and signalling their push for opening markets at a time of increased protectionism. The two regions launched negotiations exactly 20 years ago and intensified efforts to reach an accord after Donald Trump’s presidential victory prompted theRead moreRead more