# hits & misses (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover hits & misses. Page: Feed: --- ## [FREE PODCAST 8/22 – WKPWP NXT on USA Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago: (8-24-2021) Wells, Lindberg, and Stoup cover Hit Row vs. Legado del Fantasma, Breakout Tournament finals, Kay Lee Ray’s debut in NXT, more (100 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/free-podcast-8-22-wkpwp-nxt-on-usa-post-show-5-yrs-ago-8-24-2021-wells-lindberg-and-stoup-cover-hit-row-vs-legado-del-fantasma-breakout-tournament-finals-kay-lee-ray/) _2026-08-23 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show (8-24-2021), PWTorch’s Kelly Wells, Nate Lindberg, and Tom Stoup cover Hit Row vs. Legado del Fantasma, Breakout Tournament \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260822WKPWP-5YrsAgo-NXT-VIP.mp3) ## [AEW COLLISION RESULTS (8/22): Willow vs. Maya World for the women’s title, Kyle O’Reilly vs. Orange Cassidy and Claudio vs. Garcia in tournament matches, and more](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/aew-collision-results-8-22-willow-vs-maya-world-for-the-womens-title-kyle-oreilly-vs-orange-cassidy-and-claudio-vs-garcia-in-tournament-matches-and-more/) _2026-08-23 · Joshua White · (untitled)_ AEW COLLISION RESULTS AUGUST 22, 2026 READING, PA. AT SANTANDER ARENA LIVE ON TBS & HBO MAX REPORT BY JOSHUA WHITE, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Tony Schiavone, Ian Riccaboni Ring Announcer: Arkady Aura Attendance: WrestleTix reported before showtime \[...\] ## [FREE PODCAST 8/22 – WKPWP Interview Classic: (8-25-2016) Keller talks with “X-Pac” Sean Waltman about Nakamura-Joe at NXT Takeover, Orton-Lesnar finish, Triple H’s NXT leadership, Miz-Bryan on Talking Smack, death of Chyna (123 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/free-podcast-8-22-wkpwp-interview-classic-8-25-2016-keller-talks-with-x-pac-sean-waltman-about-nakamura-joe-at-nxt-takeover-orton-lesnar-finish-triple-hs-nxt/) _2026-08-23 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s Interview Classic from ten years ago (8-25-2016), Wade Keller talks with “X-Pac” Sean Waltman about the Miz-Daniel Bryan segment on Talking Smackdown, NXT Takeover with a focus on Shinsuke Nakamura \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260822WKPWP-IntClassic-VIP.mp3) ## [VIP PODCAST 8/22 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago: Keller Hotlines: Follow-up on Edge-Vickie wedding shines, TV match of the year candidate ECW TV analysis, Ask the Editor (83 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/vip-podcast-8-22-vip-vault-18-yrs-ago-keller-hotlines-follow-up-on-edge-vickie-wedding-shines-tv-match-of-the-year-candidate-ecw-tv-analysis-ask-the-editor-83-min/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back 18 years to the daily Wade Keller Hotlines from July 24, 25, 26, and 27, 2008. The following are the updates and the theme \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260822Vault.mp3) ## [FREE PODCAST 8/22 – PWTorch Dailycast – All Elite Conversation Club: Dehnel & Kanner talk AEW Dynamite including Omega turns up the heat against Ospreay (92 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/free-podcast-8-22-pwtorch-dailycast-all-elite-conversation-club-dehnel-kanner-talk-aew-dynamite-including-omega-turns-up-the-heat-against-ospreay-92-min/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner discuss the August 19th episode of AEW Dynamite from Baltimore, MD. Kenny Omega displays some of his \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260822ADFREEAECC.mp3) ## [VIP PODCAST 8/22 – The Nicky’s Club with Nick Barbati: Outcomes (45 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/vip-podcast-8-22-the-nickys-club-with-nick-barbati-outcomes-45-min/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: This week, The Nicky’s Club is all about outcomes. Nick Barbati takes a look at where WWE’s biggest stories are headed and what the eventual outcomes could mean for the superstars involved. He \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260822TNC.mp3) ## [NXT FEUD TRACKER: Brandler’s assessment of latest feuds and title challengers scene including four-way for shot at Rey Fenix, Montana and Waller aiming for D’Angelo](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/nxt-feud-tracker-brandlers-assessment-of-latest-feuds-and-title-challengers-scene-including/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ This edition of NXT television moved along the story lines for title matches for NXT Heatwave which is on Sunday August 30th. It also set up two major matches for next week’s show. NXT WOMEN’S \[...\] ## [VIP PODCAST 8/21 – Everything with Rich & Wade: Comparing Owens-Punk and Omega-Ospreay segments and whether they leaned too obscure, G1 big picture, Ilja Dragunov, Chelsea Green (48 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/vip-podcast-8-21-everything-with-rich-wade-comparing-owens-punk-and-omega-ospreay-segments-and-whether-they-leaned-too-obscure-g1-big-picture-ilja-dragunov-chelsea-green-48-min/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of “Everything with Rich Fann hosted by Wade Keller,” Wade and Rich discuss these topics: Rich’s big picture thoughts on New Japan G1 Climax, including the heavily-praised main event \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260821Everything.mp3) ## [CMLL HITS & MISSES: A look at the good and bad over the last month headed into their Anniversario show next month with Claudio, Thunder Rosa, Austin Aries](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/cmll-hits-misses-a-look-at-the-good-and-bad-over-the-last-month-headed-into-their-anniversario-show-next-month-with-claudio-thunder-rosa-austin-aries/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ INTRO It’s been a couple months since I dropped one of these. That’s my fault. My vacation landed at just the right time to throw off both May and June. I’m back now and not \[...\] ## [30 YEARS AGO – ECW LIVE EVENT (8/24/1996): Stevie Richards vs. Sandman, The Gangstas vs. Samoan Gangsta Party, plus Shane Douglas, Too Cold Scorpio, Mikey Whiprwreck, Raven, Bubba Ray Dudley](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/30-years-ago-ecw-live-event-8-17-1996-stevie-richards-vs-sandman-the-gangstas-vs-samoan-gangsta-party-plus-shane-douglas-too-cold-scorpio-mikey-whiprwreck-raven-bubba-ray-dudley/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ PWTorch features unmatched archives of live wrestling reports (not just results, but match details, context, and analysis). The following is a report originally published in the Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter #403 (Cover-Dated Aug. 24, 1996). \[...\] ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BZk5crYIuOFe) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## [FREE PODCAST 8/21 – Wade Keller Post-Show – WWE Smackdown: Keller & Wells analyze Punk vs. Owens with Sami involvement, Cody’s not a spoiler comment, Blake, Chelsea, Hiromu, more (145 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/free-podcast-8-21-wade-keller-post-show-wwe-smackdown-keller-wells-analyze-punk-vs-owens-with-sami-involvement-codys-not-a-spoiler-comment-blake-chelsea-hiromu-more-145/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch’s Kelly Wells to review WWE Smackdown with live chat and caller interactions throughout reacting to CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens main event including whether the \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260821WKPWP-SD-VIP.mp3) ## [VIP PODCAST 8/21 – WKH – WWE Smackdown review: Punk vs. Owens for WWE Title, Cody’s intriguing closing line, WWE Tag Title match, latest with Sami, Chelsea, Tiffany, more (30 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/22/vip-podcast-8-21-wkh-wwe-smackdown-review-punk-vs-owens-for-wwe-title-codys-intriguing-closing-line-wwe-tag-title-match-latest-with-sami-chelsea-tiffany-more-30-min/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the August 21 edition of WWE Smackdown including Kevin Owens challenging CM Punk in Toronto with interference from Sami Zayn, \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260821WK-SD.mp3) ## [FREE PODCAST 8/21 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts: Keller & Mitchell & Caldwell with live callers talk Undertaker’s impact on WWE, CM Punk, Zach Ryder, Ratings, more (133 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/free-podcast-8-21-wkpwp-15-yrs-ago-livecasts-keller-mitchell-caldwell-with-live-callers-talk-undertakers-impact-on-wwe-cm-punk-zach-ryder-ratings-more-133-min/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from July 29, and August 1, 2011. On the July 29, 2011 episode, PWTorch Livecast, PWTorch assistant editor James \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260821WKPWP-15YrsAgo-VIP.mp3) ## [WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (8/21): Corbridge’s report on Punk vs. Owens for WWE title; MFT’s vs. Priest & Truth for tag titles; Monroe debut; Rhodes, Orton appearances](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/wwe-smackdown-results-8-21-corbridges-report-on-punk-vs-owens-for-wwe-title-mfts-vs-priest-truth-for-tag-titles-monroe-debut-rhodes-orton-appearances/) _2026-08-22 · Eric Corbridge · (untitled)_ WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT AUGUST 21, 2026 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA AT SCOTIABANK ARENA AIRED LIVE ON USA NETWORK REPORT BY ERIC CORBRIDGE, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Joe Tessitore, Wade Barrett Ring Announcer: Mark Nash Attendance: As of \[...\] ## [WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (8/21): Keller’s report on CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens for WWE Title, Tama & Talla Tonga vs. Priest & R-Truth for WWE Tag Team Titles, Giulia vs. Blake Monroe, Cody, Orton](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/wwe-smackdown-results-8-21-kellers-report-on-cm-punk-vs-kevin-owens-for-wwe-title-tama-talla-tonga-vs-priest-r-truth-for-wwe-tag-team-titles-giulia-vs-blake-monroe-cody-orton/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS AUGUST 21, 2026 TORONTO, ONTARIO AT SCOTIABANK ARENA AIRED LIVE ON USA NETWORK BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Joe Tessitore, Wade Barrett Ring Announcer: Mark Nash Attendance: WrestleTix reports as of showtime that 15,818 \[...\] ## [VIP PODCAST 8/21 – Radican Worldwide: Interview with Alex Windsor – Journey from indies to signing AEW contract, teaming with Jamie Hayter, getting consistent TV time to build Brawling Birds vs. Divine Dominion at AEW All In London, more (19 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/vip-podcast-8-21-radican-worldwide-interview-with-alex-windsor-journey-from-indies-to-signing-aew-contract-teaming-with-jamie-hayter-getting-consistent-tv-time-to-build-brawling-birds-v/) _2026-08-22 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by AEW wrestler Alex Windsor of The Brawling Birds, who will challenge AEW Women’s World Tag Team Champions Divine Dominion at AEW’s All In London PPV on \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260821RW.mp3) ## [VIP PODCAST 8/21 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago: Keller Hotlines: Why Sting Why? Defending CM Punk’s WWE push, WWE Raw Analysis, WWE Bash PPV Review, Ratings, more (91 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/vip-podcast-8-21-vip-vault-18-yrs-ago-keller-hotlines-why-sting-why-defending-cm-punks-wwe-push-wwe-raw-analysis-wwe-bash-ppv-review-ratings-more-91-min/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back 18 years to the daily Wade Keller Hotlines from July 19, 20, 21, and 23, 2008. The following are the updates and the theme \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260821Vault.mp3) ## [EXCLUSIVE: JCW co-owner Violent J says his goal with JCW Lunacy “is to be a respected independent”](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/exclusive-jcw-co-owner-violent-j-says-his-goal-with-jcw-lunacy-is-to-be-a-respected-independent/) _2026-08-21 · Sean Radican · (untitled)_ JCW co-owner Violent J said his goal for JCW Lunacy was to make JCW a respected independent wrestling promotion when the promotion began running weekly episodes on YouTube. “Our goal is to be a respected \[...\] ## [THEN, NOW, FOREVER – WWE SUMMER SEASON STANDOUTS: Lex Luger vs. Hollywood Hogan, 123 Kid vs. Bret Hart, Finn Balor vs. Roman Reigns](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/then-now-forever-wwe-summer-season-standouts-lex-luger-vs-hollywood-hogan-123-kid-vs-bret-hart-finn-balor-vs-roman-reigns/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ As we enter mid August, the dog days of summer are upon us. No matter where you are in the United States—and in much of the world—the days are hot, often uncomfortably so. When the \[...\] ## [FREE PODCAST 8/21 – PWTorch Dailycast – PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast: Moynahan & McDonald discuss PWTorch Newsletter #401 (8-17-96) including Hog Wild, Hogan christens the NWO World Title, WWF injuries, more (178 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/free-podcast-8-21-pwtorch-dailycast-pwtorch-90s-pastcast-moynahan-mcdonald-discuss-pwtorch-newsletter-401-8-17-96-including-hog-wild-hogan-christens-the-nwo-world-t/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #401 of the PWTorch including thoughts on Hog Wild ‘96, seeing Hogan spray paint “NWO” on the Big Gold Belt, \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260821ADFREE90PC.mp3) ## [Ship everywhere from one CLI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/GR8mcrB6DQCq) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ One codebase, hosted runners, encrypted credentials, and automated submissions across stores ## [TNA IMPACT HITS & MISSES (8/20): Rich Swann “upsetting” Mr. Elegance, Jada Stone’s win eliminated an irritant, Mustafa Ali’s political character, announce team credibility takes a hit](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/tna-impact-hits-misses-8-20-rich-swann-upsetting-mr-elegance-jada-stones-win-eliminated-an-irritant-mustafa-alis-political-character-announce-team-credibility-takes-a-hit/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ HITS John Skylar being forced by Mustafa Ali to face his “best friend” Jason Hotch While I didn’t love the Mustafa Ali promo, I did like the idea of John Skylar being forced by his \[...\] ## [JCW BloodyMania 19 preview (8/22): Location, matches, how to watch](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/jcw-bloodymania-19-preview-8-22-location-matches-how-to-watch/) _2026-08-21 · Sean Radican · (untitled)_ When: Saturday, Aug. 22 2026 Where: Macks Creek, Mo. at The Gathering of the Juggalos How To Watch: YouTube at 2 a.m. Eastern (Free) Announced Matches & Appearances JCW Lunacy World Champion Caleb Konley vs. \[...\] ## [WWE SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (8/21): Announced matches, location, ticket sales, how to watch](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/wwe-smackdown-preview-8-21-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ When: FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026 Where: TORONTO, ONTARIO AT SCOTIABANK ARENA How To Watch: USA Network Attendance: WrestleTix reports as of today 15,146 tickets were distributed so far. The arena has a capacity of 19,800 spectators \[...\] ## [20 YEARS AGO – ECW Live Event Report (8/21/2006): CM Punk vs. Renee Dupree, plus Sandman, Hardcore Holly, Balls Mahoney, Rob Van Dam, BIg Show, Sabu, Kelly Kelly](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/20-years-ago-tna-live-event-report-8-21-2006-cm-punk-vs-renee-dupree-plus-sandman-hardcore-holly-balls-mahoney-rob-van-dam-big-show-sabu-kelly-kelly/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ PWTorch features unmatched archives of live wrestling reports (not just results, but match details, context, and analysis). The following is a report originally published here 20 years ago this week… ECW house show August 21, \[...\] ## [WWE releases compilation of Big Wrestler Confrontations to put in historical context the Oba Femi-Bron Breakker rivalry](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/21/wwe-releases-compilation-of-big-wrestler-confrontations-to-put-in-historical-context-the-oba-femi-bron-breakker-rivalry/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ Pro wrestling fans have always discussed dream matches with other fans. Some of those matches consist of two wrestlers who have never faced each other. Others consist of one wrestler in the company and one \[...\] ## [FREE PODCAST 8/20 – WKPWP WWE Smackdown Post-Show – 5 Yrs Ago: Keller & Barbati live-watch CM Punk’s return on AEW Rampage, plus Reigns-Cena, Edge’s emotions, on-site report, live callers (154 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/free-podcast-8-20-wkpwp-wwe-smackdown-post-show-5-yrs-ago-keller-barbati-live-watch-cm-punks-return-on-aew-rampage-plus-reigns-cena-edges-emotions-on-site-report/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (8-20-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch’s Nick Barbati live-watch CM Punk’s return on AEW Rampage and react \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260820WKPWP-5YrsAgo-SD-VIP.mp3) ## [VIP PODCAST 8/20 – NJPW G1 Climax 36 Semi-Final and Final Roundtable: Radican & Fann & Wells review both shows, take a look at an all-time great G1 Climax Final match, the build to Destruction in Kobe, more (59 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/vip-podcast-8-20-njpw-g1-climax-36-semi-final-and-final-roundtable-radican-fann-wells-review-both-shows-take-a-look-at-an-all-time-great-g1-climax-final-match-the-build-to-destruction/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this VIP Post-Event Audio Roundtable covering the NJPW G1 Climax 36 Semi-Final and Final shows, PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch columnist Rich Fann and PWTorch contributor Kelly Wells. They \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260820RT.mp3) ## [VIP PODCAST 8/20 – The Fix Mailbag w/Todd & Wade (pt. 2 of 2): Can someone become a pro wrestling fan as an adult, UFC de-emphasizing women’s fights, AAA-WWE dynamic, Oiwa’s upside, Bagwell-Booker (38 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/vip-podcast-8-20-the-fix-mailbag-w-todd-wade-pt-2-of-2-can-someone-become-a-pro-wrestling-fan-as-an-adult-ufc-de-emphasizing-womens-fights-aaa-wwe-dynamic-oiwas-upside-bagwell/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this week’s The Fix Mailbag with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they answer emails from VIP members on the following topics: Is Will Ospreay being diminished \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260820TM2.mp3) ## [TNA IMPACT TV RESULTS (8/20): Hardys & Elijah & Moose vs. Nemeths & Francis & Kazarian, Hudson vs. Edwards, Aichner vs. Myers](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/tna-impact-tv-results-8-20-hardys-elijah-moose-vs-nemeths-francis-kazarian-hudson-vs-edwards-aichner-vs-myers/) _2026-08-21 · Darrin Lilly · (untitled)_ TNA IMPACT TV RESULTS AUGUST 20, 2026 PHILADELPHIA, PA AT LIACOURAS CENTER AIRED ON AMC REPORT BY DARRIN LILLY, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Tom Hannifan, Matthew Rehwoldt -Order 4 was in the ring for Mustafa Ali’s \[...\] ## [FREE PODCAST 8/20 – WKPWP 15 Yrs Ago Livecasts: Analysis of CM Punk’s return with Parks & Radican & Caldwell plus Ziggler analysis, Truth-Hunter, Taker’s future, TNA, more (107 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/free-podcast-8-20-wkpwp-15-yrs-ago-livecasts-analysis-of-cm-punks-return-with-parks-radican-caldwell-plus-ziggler-analysis-truth-hunter-takers-future-tna-more-107-min/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: Today we jump back 15 years to the July 28, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast with host PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell features PWTorch columnist Sean Radican in the first-half and PWTorch \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260820WKPWP-15YrsAgo-VIP.mp3) ## [Generate Viral Hot Takes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BMj776fKgB7u) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Get platform-optimized hot takes and rebuttals to spark debate and engagement ## [VIP PODCAST 8/20 – The Fix w/Todd & Wade (pt. 1 of 2): New Japan G1 conclusion, latest KO-Punk exchange, on-site Dynamite review, Reigns, Dan Spivey book review (104 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/vip-podcast-8-20-the-fix-w-todd-wade-pt-1-of-2-new-japan-g1-conclusion-latest-ko-punk-exchange-on-site-dynamite-review-reigns-dan-spivey-book-review-104-min/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this current events episode of The Fix with PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin and host PWTorch editor Wade Keller, they cover these topics: A review of New Japan Pro Wrestling’s G1 Climax \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260820TM1.mp3) ## [VIP PODCAST 8/20 – VIP Vault – 18 Yrs Ago: Keller Hotlines including CM Punk’s early WWE Title reign analysis, Sting’s legacy, JBL-Cena, Edge-Vickie wedding review, more (67 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/vip-podcast-8-20-vip-vault-18-yrs-ago-keller-hotlines-including-cm-punks-early-wwe-title-reign-analysis-stings-legacy-jbl-cena-edge-vickie-wedding-review-more-67-min/) _2026-08-21 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: This installment of the PWTorch VIP Vault jumps back 18 years to the daily Wade Keller Hotlines from July 15, 16, 17 and 18, 2008. The following are the updates and the theme \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260820Vault.mp3) ## [FREE PODCAST 8/20 – PWTorch Dailycast – Wrestling Coast to Coast: Maitland & McClelland review Action Wrestling Back in Black, GCW World Title controversy, Zilla to WWE, more (75 min.)](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/free-podcast-8-20-pwtorch-dailycast-wrestling-coast-to-coast-maitland-mcclelland-review-action-wrestling-back-in-black-gcw-world-title-controversy-zilla-to-wwe-more-75-min/) _2026-08-20 · admin · (untitled)_ SHOW SUMMARY: In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland cover a very newsworthy week in the world of indy wrestling, starting with the GCW World Title match between \[...\] [Listen](http://www.pwtorch.com/android/legacyuploads/wp-media/2026/08/20260820ADFREEWCTC.mp3) ## [20 YEARS AGO – TNA Live Event Report (8/13/2006): The Big Show defends ECW Title against Sabu, RVD vs. Kurt Angle, plus Balls Mahoney, Francine, Tommy Dreamer, Sandman, CM Punk](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/20-years-ago-tna-live-event-report-8-13-2006-the-big-show-defends-ecw-title-against-sabu-rvd-vs-kurt-angle-plus-balls-mahoney-francine-tommy-dreamer-sandman-cm-punk/) _2026-08-20 · admin · (untitled)_ PWTorch features unmatched archives of live wrestling reports (not just results, but match details, context, and analysis). The following is a report originally published here 20 years ago this week… ECW Live Event Results August \[...\] ## [WWE RISING STARS & FADING STARS: Solo Stands Out, Grandstanding Gable, Green Gets Serious, Borin’ Corbin, From Yeet-man to Yes-man, Lyra Unhinged](https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/08/20/wwe-rising-stars-fading-stars-solo-stands-out-grandstanding-gable-green-gets-serious-borin-corbin-from-yeet-man-to-yes-man-lyra-unhinged/) _2026-08-20 · admin · (untitled)_ “Enough is enough and it’s time for a change.” – Owen Hart, 1997 A well-timed change in character or presentation can make all the difference. Some wrestlers only need a tweak here and there: Randy \[...\]