Payback Twitter TV Ratings – how did the first PPV after WrestleMania fare?
> 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’s first PPV after WrestleMania…
Power outages hit 45,000 homes in Sydney as temperatures soar
Power outages hit around 45,000 homes across Sydney’s upmarket eastern suburbs on Thursday as a forecast 40 degrees Celsius (104°F) heatwave hit the harbourside city, with media reports of people being trapped in lifts and one hospital losing power. As Australia swelters in a protracted heatwave which has lasted weeks, distribution company Ausgrid said emergency crews…
Lucha House Party make WWE Raw debut
Another 205 Live act has found themselves on Raw. The Lucha House Party which consists of Kalisto, Lince Dorado and Gran Metalik made their debut as a group tonight on Raw. The team of Dorado and Kalisto defeated the Revival, with Kalisto scoring the win with the Salida del Sol on Scott Dawson. Announcers never explained…
Eight key lines from Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech, and why they matter
President Donald Trump has called on Washington to cast aside "revenge, resistance and retribution" and end "ridiculous partisan investigations" in his second State of the Union address. The president also announced a second summit with North Korea but refused to yield on the hard-line immigration policies that have infuriated Democrats, renewing his call for a border wall with…
VIDEO: Being the Elite covers ROH farewell weekend
This week’s episode of Being the Elite covered The Young Bucks, Cody Rhodes, and Hangman Page’s Ring of Honor farewell weekend. The four Elite members had their final matches for ROH over the weekend. At Final Battle, The Briscoes won a Ladder War for the ROH Tag Team titles against SoCal Uncensored (Scorpio Sky & Frankie…
What El Chapo can expect inside the ‘Alcatraz of the Rockies’
His tunneling out of prison cells and safe houses has given him almost mythical status. So there is little doubt that when Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is sentenced in June he’ll be sent to the most secure prison in the United States’ arsenal. Guzman, 61, is almost certain to be sent to the Colorado “Supermax”…
Sainz credits team for shining in ‘quite stressful’ qualifying
Carlos Sainz’s credited McLaren race engineer Tom Stallard for guiding him through the Styrian Grand Prix’s treacherous waters in qualifying and to a career best P3 result. Sainz stayed on course through the first two segments of the rain-hit session, and then produced a late flyer that will put him on the second row of…
Holecek earns All-American status at 184
Northland finishes 30th overall, 7th among non-scholarship JUCOs Wrestling up a weight from where he spent the majority of the season, Northland wrestler Nathanael Holecek earned NJCAA All-American status with a seventh place finish at 184 pounds during this past weekend’s national tournament. Holecek spent the majority of the 2016-17 season at 174 pounds and…
Daniel Bryan Says He’s Trying To Change The WWE Title Belt
WWE Champion “The New” Daniel Bryan recently did an in-character interview with ABC 15 in Phoenix to promote Sunday’s Match against AJ Styles at The WWE Royal Rumble PPV. You can watch the wacky interview in the video below: Bryan said that he still has plans to change the design of The WWE Title. “Yes,…
College Recruiting: state placewinner Kimber to Concordia
Ethan Kimber of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie has committed to wrestling for Concordia next season. Kimber is a four-time state entrant. He was the Class AA 220-pound third place finisher this season. Kimber is projected to wrestle at 197 pounds for the Cobbers. Ethan Kimber of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie. Photo by Mary Christen. The Guillotine Wrestler Files Ethan…