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Dakota Kai undergoing surgery for torn ACL

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Dakota Kai has officially confirmed that she suffered a torn ACL at an NXT house show last month. On Thursday morning, Kai announced that she was about to head into surgery to repair the injury. Kai thanked everyone for the support she’s received and wrote that, while it’s going to be tough both mentally and physically, she knows for […]

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John Cena hosting second TV awards show in July

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> 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 Summer of John Cena […]

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NAC clears Jon Jones for March fight with drug test stipulations

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After a three-hour plus meeting Tuesday, the Nevada Athletic Commission cleared Jon Jones to fight at March’s UFC 235 but with extensive stipulations on drug testing. In order to compete, the UFC light heavyweight champion agreed to twice a month drug testing by the NAC leading up to his title defense against Anthony Smith and […]

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EXCLUSIVE – New insight on WWE & USA Network moving Raw to three hours, what Vince McMahon told the writers at the time, why Business trumped Creative, more

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> 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 is nearing the four-year […]

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Advertised Jax vs. Ambrose WWE house show match not happening

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The Nia Jax vs. Dean Ambrose “intergender special attraction match” that had been advertised for a WWE house show later this month won’t be happening. Jax vs. Ambrose had been advertised via a commercial for Raw’s house show in Jonesboro, Arkansas on Friday, February 22, but WWE has confirmed to Dave Meltzer that the match […]

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“ESPYs” TV audience down from last year

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> 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 2016 ESPYs hosted by […]

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Report – “Ballers” suit against HBO & The Rock dismissed in L.A. court

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> 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 lawsuit against HBO, “The […]

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Ricochet not wrestling at EVOLVE shows, Velveteen Dream set

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With Ricochet making his WWE main roster debut, he’ll no longer be wrestling at EVOLVE’s March shows. EVOLVE announced today that Velveteen Dream is replacing Ricochet at EVOLVE 123 in Melrose, Massachusetts and EVOLVE 124 in Queens, New York. Ricochet will still be in attendance at both shows and doing meet and greets. Gabe Sapolsky […]

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9/9 WWE Stock Track – WWE hits new 52-week high mid-week, but slides end-week

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> 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 Stock Track 2016 Week 34 […]

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North Korea recalls diplomats to undergo ‘ideological examinations’ after embarrassing defections

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North Korea is recalling diplomats and their dependents overseas to undergo “ideological examinations” in an effort to avoid another embarrassing defection, according to dissident media. “The Ministry of State Security was ordered to conduct comprehensive ideological examinations of diplomats and their families after they returned to North Korea”, a source in Pyongyang told the Seoul-based […]