WEEKLY OVERVIEW – NJPW (thru 12/23): Top stories of week, major show lineups, live event results, schedule of live events, noteworthy social media posts, 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…
NXT and NXT UK to air on BT Sport in UK and Ireland
NXT and NXT UK will be part of WWE’s new television deal in the United Kingdom and Ireland. BT Sport announced today that NXT and NXT UK are joining their lineup of WWE programming. WWE’s deal with BT Sport goes into…
AEW News: Details on ticket announcement party with surprises and new signings, attendance expectations for Double or Nothing, new Young Bucks LJN figures revealed
> 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…
'Stone Cold' Steve Austin returning to WWE Raw for 3/16 episode
With 3/16 falling on a Monday this year, Steve Austin is set to make his return to WWE television. Austin posted a tweet today announcing that he’ll be on the March 16 episode of Raw in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: “AUSTIN 3:16 SAYS…
Impact Wrestling’s “Victory Road” streaming this Saturday night for Impact Plus subscribers headlined by Moose vs. Bonnar, Talkyrie vs. Rosemary, The North vs. Swann & Del Sol, TJP vs. Elgin, 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…
General Franco’s body will be exhumed says Spanish Supreme Court
Spain will move the remains of dictator Francisco Franco from a giant mausoleum to a municipal cemetery, after the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected his family’s appeal against the plan. The Socialist government argues the Valley of the Fallen, a 3,000…
Austria election analysis: Sebastian Kurz must resist forming another alliance with far-Right
The weekend’s elections in Austria were a shock for Europe’s resurgent far-Right. The Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ), a trailblazer and the first in a new wave of far-Right parties to force its way into power two years ago, suffered a…
Chinese military issues warning to Hong Kong protesters amid clashes as tens of thousands defy face mask ban
The Chinese military issued an unprecedented warning amid another night of chaos and violence in Hong Kong on Sunday, as masked protesters risked tear gas and arrest to march in defiance of an emergency ban on face coverings. As the initially peaceful…
Turkish-backed rebels accused of killing unarmed Kurdish civilians
Click:Glass bottles Turkey’s Syrian rebels allies have been accused of killing a prominent female Kurdish politician and at least eight other unarmed civilians as they advance into northeastern Syria, raising fears of further atrocities to come. Kurdish forces also said…
Father second to be arrested after Dutch ‘sect’ family found hiding out on farm
The 67-year-old father of a family found living in a hidden cellar on a Dutch farm has been arrested, as police attempt to unpick the secretive ‘sect’. It follows the arrest of a 58-year-old Austrian man, Josef B, who rented…