Month: July 2020

> 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.) WWNLive returns to action this weekend in New York with shows on Saturday in Queens and Sunday in Brooklyn. WWNLive says both should set all-time…

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British citizen Paul Whelan, who was arrested in Moscow on suspicion of spying last month, has been accused of gathering information about a Russian military structure and was being monitored by security services here since May, The Telegraph can reveal.  Mr Whelan was charged with espionage, which carries 10 to 20 years in prison, but details of the case against him have not been announced.  Investigators believe that Mr Whelan was gathering information about “classified…

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Nia Jax returned to television on tonight’s Raw and wrestled for the first time since July. Jax was back on TV as part of a storyline where Ember Moon needed to find a partner for her match against Alicia Fox & Mickie James. A selfie promo with Alexa Bliss, Fox, and James aired before the match, with them mocking Moon and challenging her to find a partner. The heels isolated Moon until Jax finally tagged…

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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.) A.J. Styles opened up about his transition to WWE, emotional departure from New Japan, and shunning TNA in a sit-down interview with Brian Fritz of…

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Indonesian officials plan to close the world-famous Komodo national park for a year to help save its skinny dragons, as the South-East Asian nation steps up the battle against over-tourism. The park in Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands is the only place in the world where it is still possible to see Komodo dragons in their natural habitat. But the provincial governor says the endangered giant lizards need a break from contact with humans, and has…

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It’s here: the UFC return of Conor McGregor after a two-year absence against his toughest challenge to date in Khabib Nurmagomedov. Oh, and Khabib’s the champion but you’d barely know by all of the attention the challenger is getting. Let’s take a look at the show and answer a few questions with Paul Fontaine and Ryan Frederick, the later of which who will actually be in the T-Mobile Arena tonight. If you want some free…

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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.) Following the chaotic ending to WWNLive’s EVOLVE 61 event on Saturday night, WWNLive announced Sunday the top matches to their next set of EVOLVE shows…

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  God wanted Donald Trump to become US president, the White House press secretary Sarah Sanders has said in a recent interview.  Ms Sanders made the comment during a conversation with the Christian Broadcasting Network [CBN] which aired on Thursday.  David Brody, CBN News’s chief political analyst, asked his guest “does it kind of blow your mind” that Mr Trump is sitting in the Oval Office. Ms Sanders responded: “I think God calls all of…

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DAILY UPDATE The Latest News United States title match set for WWE Crown Jewel pre-show   NXT UK results: Zack Gibson vs. Noam Dar    Super Junior Tag League finals confirmed for NJPW Power Struggle  Buddy Murphy vs. Mark Andrews announced for WWE 205 Live    NJPW Road to Power Struggle results: SHO & YOH vs. Sabin & KUSHIDA The Latest Audio WOL: Crown Jewel, Crown Point, Smackdown, AJ vs. Bryan, more! 11/1 WOR: Hulk Hogan,…

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Gucci withdrew a designer black polo neck from its shops and websites on Thursday after it was compared to offensive “golliwog” images, in the latest racism row to engulf an Italian fashion house. The black jumper, which sells for £690, can be pulled up over the lower half of the face, leaving a person’s mouth framed with giant red lips. The row came as several politicians in the United States, including the attorney-general of Virginia,…

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