WWE announces WrestleMania week media appearances
By WWE has announced some of the media appearances their wrestlers will be making to promote WrestleMania 35. WWE is in New York City to promote WrestleMania this week, with the show taking place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Sunday. Becky Lynch, Ronda Rousey, Roman Reigns, Kofi Kingston, and Triple H are among […]
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WrestleCon US vs. The World results: Brian Cage vs. Masato Tanaka
From the heart of Midtown Manhattan, WrestleCon returned Friday morning with their US vs. The World show, available on Fite.tv. Brian Pillman Jr. defeated Emil Sitoci The Hilton Midtown crowd was small and scattered but enthusiastic from the start of the event. Excalibur was on commentary and mentioned most everyone was hungover from the festivities of […]
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College Recruiting: four-time state entrant Lockwood to New York University
Patrick Lockwood of Minneapolis Washburn has committed to wrestling for New York University in 2019-20. Lockwood is a four-time state entrant. He wrestled at 113 pounds in 2018 as a junior. He competed at 106 pounds as a sophomore, freshman, and eighth-grader. Lockwood holds the record for most wins in school history (154). Lockwood is projected […]
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Viceland's Randy Savage-Elizabeth doc a fast-paced run through tragedy
Image: Viceland As the saying goes, they don’t quite make them like Randy Savage anymore. Simply put, he is, and was, unforgettable. From the voice to the look to the talent, his impact was felt on pop culture and still resonates today. Even those who hate wrestling (like my wife) know Randy Savage. Compare that […]
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NJPW officially announces Sydney event for Southern Showdown
New Japan Pro Wrestling has officially added a Sydney date to their return to Australia. NJPW will hold a show at the University of New South Wales Roundhouse on Sunday, June 30. It will be a “smaller, more intimate event” than their show at Festival Hall in Melbourne on June 29. Tickets for the event in […]
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NJPW star Shibata to challenge for ROH TV Title
> 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.) New Japan’s NEVER Openweight champion […]
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Premiere Date for The Rock’s Fuse TV project
> 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.) August 10 Update: One of “The […]
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Tito Ortiz coming out of retirement for Combate Americas
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz is coming out of retirement…again. The 44-year-old signed a deal with Combate Americas, the promotion co-founded by UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren, while he was cageside at the company’s Friday night event. Ortiz was last seen in action for the much-maligned November triology fight against Chuck Liddell for Golden Boy […]
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Third batch of “WWE 2K17” characters released – A.J. Styles WWE video game debut, Sting & HBK & Savage headline big list of playable legends & HOF’ers, Fujinami, 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.) 2K Sports and IGN.com have […]
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Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/01): Harley Race wins NWA title from Tommy Rich
1969 Kansas City, Kansas: – NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dory Funk, Jr. wrestled Dick Murdoch to a time limit draw 1976 Indianapolis, Indiana: – Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher beat Ox Baker & Chuck O’Connor to win the WWA Tag Team Title in a steel cage match – The Strangler beat Pepper Gomez to […]
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