Pwtorch Dailycast

In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland review Jersey Championship Wrestling's recs.sports.pro.wrestling, an odd title for a fun show featuring a superlative JCW World Title Match between Masha Slamovich and Matt Mako, plus hedonism and nihilism collide when the former Warhorse Jake Parnell goes up against Charles Mason, Top Team explodes when Teri Yaki takes on his partner Jay Lucas, and more, plus we work through our grief of Goto's title loss. For VIP listeners, we head off to GCW's Take a Picture to check in on the Jimmy Lloyd and Matt Cardona feud, and also see Dan the Dad go against KJ Orso, the former Fuego Del Sol.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier Machado and Mike Meyers Acknowledge:CM Punk returns Cena's Pipebomb with a Molotov Cocktail, and immolates himselfDoes overanalyzing a product hurt engagement with said product?How has wrestling fandom changed?What do "heel"and "babyface"really mean?What is next for Punk?Punk vs. CenaChanging idioms (and how Javier hates the current state of anime translations)Does Rollins cash in on Goldberg (or Gunther)?Javier brings up Battlestar Galactica for some reason?RIP Jim ShooterCody vs. Randy - Could they telegraph Randy's turn any louder?Ripley vs. Rodriguez vs. a spent crowdKross vs. Zayn, surprisingly normalFatu vs. Solo, Hikuleo, now Tala Tonga debutsJade vs. Asuka - time to see what you have in JadeRemembering GoldbergLate show introductionsAnd more...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #340 of the PWTorch including WCW GAB, enjoying the show without Hogan, McMahon speaks on Savage, Hogan, and WCW’s new Monday night show, preview of King of the Ring PPV, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Nate Lindberg and Kevin Cattani discuss Yoshiki Inamura vs. Jasper Troy, Joe Hendry vs. Wes Lee, Sol Ruca & Zaria vs. Izzi Dame & Tatum Paxley, Thea Hail vs. Lainey Reid, Myles Borne vs. Lexis King, Luca turning on both Tony D and Stacks, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Today we jump back five years to the June 30 and July 4, 2020 episodes of the PWTorch Dailycast.First, on "Grit & Glitter" (6/30/2020), Harley R. Pageot and Emily Fear discuss WWE staff testing positive for COVID-19, Impact firing Tessa Blanchard, and promotions affected by the SpeakingOut accusations. Plus, J.R. Harris joins to look back at December 2019 and discuss which wrestlers have climbed the ranks and which have suffered setbacks in the first half of 2020.Then, on "The Deep Dive" (7/4/2020), Rich Fann welcomed Chris Maitland onto the show to review the 2020 New Japan Cup Final. Key topics in the chat include “only my finish or bust,” the stories outside of the finalists that intrigued viewers, New Japan’s ever-expanding singles heavyweight scene, wrestlers who disappointed with imports not available, and what lied ahead for some of the younger participants – with an eye on the G-1 Climax, whenever that can occur.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #339 of the PWTorch including WCW’s huge announcement regarding a live two-hour show on TNT, what is known and still unknown about the show, an update on Chris Benoit in WWF, a preview of WCW Great American Bash, booking a WCW King of the Ring, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In our post-PLE "Wrestling Night in America" format, PWTorch columnist Greg Parks is joined by PWTorch.com contributor Paul Weigle to discuss in-depth the WWE Night of Champions PLE, including interaction with those VIP members joining by video call and those contributing in the chat. They break down all six matches on the card, including all the gaga in the main event, seeds for the potential babyface turn of John Cena, taking stock of Jade Cargill's progress, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics:Mercedes attacks Toni to kick off the showEVP titles on the line in Bucks vs. Swerve & OspreayKota Ibushi's first ever AEW singles matchMJF in a match with Mistico? Or relegated to the Casino Gauntlet?What else is on the All In show?Women's #1 spot in the Casino GauntletHangman vs. Beast MortosUpcoming lineupsMailbag and triviaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier and Jorge Machado acknowledge:Night of ChampionsQueen of the Ring Final - Jade vs. AsukaQueen Jade vs. Queen Charlotte in the air?King of the Ring Final - Orton vs. Rhodes, a friendly or set up for something more?Jorge's thoughts on the Cena Pipe BombWhat is Punk's next move?Fatu vs. Solo; what's up with Bloodline 2.0?With Liv down, Balor shows he can leadRipley vs. RaquelSami vs. Kross. Time to put up...Javier explains (in agonizing detail) all of Kross's accomplishments since his returnLyra becomes the third wheelAnd more...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland take a moment (or several moments) to assess the biggest conversation topics in Indy Wrestling in 2025. We are eight months into the WWE ID program. Has it changed indy wrestling? Ruined it? Made it better? Who are the best prospects to emerge from the program? And will the WWE ID Title Tournament ever have an ending? Plus, indy wrestling continues its game of musical chairs amongst various streaming services, some more stable than others. Will this dust ever settle? Who's winning and losing in the streaming wars? For VIP, it's a special WWEID Showcase with the bonus feature of seeing both members of Swipe Right in singles action when Ricky Smokes battles Cappuccino Jones and Brad Baylor goes up against Sean Legacy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Kelly Wells and Nate Lindberg discuss Yoshiki Inamura and Jasper Troy as strange bedfellows for Oba Femi, Jordynne Grace’s inevitable march toward the title, Stacks winning singles gold, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Today we jump back ten years (6-23-2015) to our PWTorch Livecast featuring PWTorch editor Wade Keller and cohost Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net, they discuss last night's Raw, the big NXT rebels beatdown of Vince McMahon, the mystery G.M. angle and speculation on candidates, the Fortune Faction in TNA, TNA expanding on Thursdays, WWE's IC Champ rankings, and more.Then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they discuss the IC Title rankings by WWE more and also TNA surprise ideas.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Today we jump back ten years (6-14-2015) to our PWTorch Livecast with host PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell hosted the WWE Money in the Bank post-game show with live calls discussing Seth Rollins vs. Dean Ambrose in a ladder match for the WWE World Heavyweight Title, Nikki Bella vs. Paige for the WWE Divas Title, John Cena vs. Kevin Owens in a U.S. Champ vs. NXT Champ match, Prime Time Players vs. New Day, Wade Barrett vs. R-Truth, Big Show vs. Ryback, and the Money in the Bank ladder match with Roman Reigns, Sheamus, Randy Orton, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this episode of PWTorch Dailycast series "Acknowledging WWE," Javier Machado acknowledges:Can Punk recover from Cena's pipe bomb?Is this an excuse for Punk to get out of Champions?Goldberg returns. Is there a chance he wins the title?Could Gunther turn face to feud with team Rollins?How is the King of the Ring shaping up?Will Sami turn, giving Kross another victory?How is the Queen of the Ring shaping up?Is Charlotte heel or face?WWE match finishes by the numbers including...Pure finishesAcceptable finishesBad finishes!@#$ finishesAnd more...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this week's episode of All Elite Conversation Club, PWTorch contributors Joel Dehnel and Gregg Kanner cover these topics:Significance of AEW running in Arena MexicoMJF vs. MisticoHangman's Spanish promo12-man tag matchHopeful Okada can still kick it up a notchThe undefeated HologramMercedes-Toni angleHangman-Moxley angleBryan Danielson post-show appearanceUpcoming lineupsMailbag and triviaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #338 of the PWTorch including WWF bringing in Chris Benoit and what it means for his run in ECW, NBC pulls the plug on the WM XI special, Brian Pillman arrested, an update on Dustin Rhodes’ WWF gimmick, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

In this Dailycast episode of Wrestling Coast to Coast, Chris Maitland and Justin McClelland go around the horn with Action Wrestling's Spin, another fine outing from one of our favorite indies, with a "Main Event" (in the opening slot) of Action Champ Tim Bosby defending the belt against beloved mainstay Adam Priest, the Good Hand vs. Alex Kane feud heats up in a big six-man match, and we give some in-depth analysis of the Action Wrestling/New South interpromotional war, and much more. For VIP, we take a trip to NWA Exodus for some shockingly good wrestling with Rachel Armstrong against Tiffany Nieves and TME (the former Main Event) & Carson Drake have a trios match against EC3 & Father C-Lo & PB Smooth.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Kelly Wells and Nate Lindberg discuss the Jacy Jayne hype train, Blake Monroe positioned as a babyface with her first feud revealed, Yoshiki Inamura gaining a title shot but giving it away, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Today we jump back five years to the June 14, 2020 episode of "Wresting Night in America" with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks breaking down the WWE Backlash PPV from all angles with callers and emailers. Subjects include the aesthetics of Edge vs. Randy Orton which was billed as "The Greatest Wrestling Match Ever," thoughts on cinematic wrestling in the COVID-era, what was next for Drew McIntyre, titles on the pre-show matches, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.

Today we jump back ten years (6-17-2015) to our PWTorch Livecast with host PWTorch columnist Pat McNeill interviewing former WWE Diva Melina live with John Morrison (Johnny Mundo) in the background, plus ROH announcer Kevin Kelly in the second-half of the show. Also, the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow with McNeill and PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell discussing the latest news, events, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.