July 2020 – Page 53

8/23 NXT TV TAPING REPORT (Spoilers): Ciampa’s next move, Gargano status update, an NXT first-ever, groundwork for upcoming specials, 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…

Daily Pro Wrestling History (11/22): Starrcade 1984 – The Million Dollar Challenge

1922 Melbourne, Australia: – Billy Meeske defeated Joe Bailey in a tournament final to win the vacant Australian Heavyweight Title 1950 Los Angeles, California: – Baron Michele Leone defeated Enrique Torres to become recognized World…

Afternoon Update: Harsh media reaction to WWE Crown Jewel decision, Smackdown tops Tuesday cable ratings with lowest non-holiday viewership of year, Total Bellas viewership up, Most Remarkble Crowd Reaction Ever, Kane

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/06): Jushin Liger wins IWGP Junior Heavyweight title on WCW Nitro

1906 Des Moines, Iowa: – American Heavyweight Champion Fred Beell defeated Charles Hackenschmidt 1952 Kansas City, Kansas: – The Dusek Brothers (Ernie and Joe Dusek) beat the Becker Brothers (Bobby and George) to become the…

Dynamite Kid Tom Billington passes away at age 60

WWE's Jimmy Uso found not guilty in Florida DUI case

After an hour of deliberation, a Florida jury found WWE wrestler Jimmy Uso not guilty of DUI Wednesday in an Escambia County courtroom. Uso (Jonathan Fatu) was arrested in late July for an unlawful blood…

AEW News: Plans for working with other promotions, contract details for talent, BTE crew shows up at Bar Wrestling

Full ratings for XFL opening weekend on ABC, Fox & ESPN

Update — The ABC early game on Saturday averaged an 0.8 rating in the 18-34 demo. The late game on FOX averaged a 0.9 — which topped all of television in that category — and…

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS: Kenny Omega discusses his match against Jon Moxley at All Out, lessons from Double or Nothing he can take to weekly TV, his role behind the scenes in AEW, more

French MPs approve IVF treatment for lesbians and single women

French MPs have approved a bill to legalise medical assisted pregnancies for lesbians and single women and allow two “mothers” to feature on a child’s birth certificate. The hotly-debated law has stoked opposition from the…