Headlines for January 2005
Monday, January 31st, 2005
- 11:03 pm Other News: ETC. News: Lex Luger arrested for DUI and other charges in Georgia on Monday
- 10:50 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Who would you most like to see Batista face at WrestleMania? Hunter, JBL or Show?
- 09:39 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S 1/31 Raw Review: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live show
- 08:55 pm TV Reports: 1/31 WWE Raw Report: Mallory's "Virtual Time" Alternative Perspective Coverage
- 08:25 pm TV Reports: 1/29 NWA Wildside TV review: Christmas Chaos Recap Edition
- 05:28 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Rumble Hits and Misses - Cena-Batista, London's Bump, Puder Chopfest, Time Management
- 03:16 pm Torch Feedback: Royal Rumble Reax #4: "Great show with one of the best Royal Rumble matches in recent memory."
- 03:02 pm WWE News: WWE News: Rock's cosmetic surgery, Hardy website, dual-brand article, Steph surgery
- 02:55 pm WWE News: WWE News: Michaels comments on wrestling Angle, Angle neck problems, PPV glitch
- 01:52 pm Torch Feedback: Royal Rumble Reax #3: "The Rumble did a good job of picking up old storylines and starting new ones."
- 01:44 pm TV Reports: 1/29 Memphis Wrestling TV review: Jerry Lawler, Koko B. Ware, Dundee, Brian Christopher
- 01:38 pm PPV Reports: 1/30 WWE Royal Rumble HOLT report: In-person notes including Vince McMahon off-camera
- 03:18 am WWE News: WWE News: Orton concussion explanation, other injury updates, tension behind the scenes
- 03:03 am WWE News: WWE News: Vince McMahon injury update, 30-man Rumble finish altered
- 02:27 am WWE News: WWE News: Breaking down the tape on Vince McMahon's injury at the Rumble
- 01:52 am Torch Feedback: Royal Rumble Reax #2: "As a UK resident, I haven't had to pay for a PPV in a while. This was worth the cash!"
- 01:33 am TV Reports: 1/30 WWE Experience review: Nelson reviews the Raw-Smackdown hybrid show
- 01:16 am VIP Exclusive Features: Chaos in WCW: Benoit wins title then stripped, wrestlers want out, Russo demoted - 5 Yrs. Ago Torch Just Posted
- 01:14 am Torch Feedback: Royal Rumble Reax #1: "Triple H, Orton, Batista, Edge, HBK, and even JBL were on top of their games."
- 12:43 am Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Double Poll - Score the Royal Rumble 1-10 and Pick the Best Match
- 12:18 am VIP Exclusive Features: Full-Length PPV Audio Roundtable: Keller, Mitchell, McNeill discuss Royal Rumble (32 min.)
Sunday, January 30th, 2005
- 11:19 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Rapid-Fire PPV Audio Roundtable with Keller, Mitchell, McNeill (6 min.)
- 09:05 pm TV Reports: 1/30 WWE Sunday Night Heat review: Final mediocre hype for The Royal Rumble
- 08:25 pm PPV Reports: KELLER'S 1/30 WWE Royal Rumble review: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live event
- 06:36 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell on Nash, Austin Switches Docs Before Major Surgery, Wrestler Dies in Ring - 5 Yrs. Ago Torch Just Posted
- 06:03 pm TV Reports: 1/29 WWE After Burn Review: Final Rumble Hype, Angle-JBL, Cena Promo
- 05:03 pm Arena Reports: Lucha Invades Chicago, Live Event Report with Los Guerreros!
- 02:11 pm WWE News: 1/31 WWE Raw PREVIEW: Royal Rumble Fallout ; Unanswered questions
- 05:43 am THE LOUNGE: The Sunday Brunch: The Art of Selling, Rumble Final Five, TNA = Tag Team Wrestling, Readers Strike Back
- 02:48 am THE LOUNGE: Daydream Believer: Royal Rumble predictions and preview; Looking ahead
- 01:35 am Other News: Quick results of WrestleReunion Night 2 card - C.M. Punk, Roddy Piper, Team Blondage
Saturday, January 29th, 2005
- 09:03 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Ordering the Royal Rumble? Why or why not?
- 07:37 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: Find the Real: McNEILL previews Sunday's WWE Royal Rumble
- 07:19 pm Other News: WrestleReunion Day 2 - Bruno Sammartino Q&A, Mick Foley, the Missing Link, Nitro Girl Spice
- 04:58 pm Torch Today: SATURDAY NOTES: Batista Ready, Rumble Fact, Bret Hart, Scaffold Dive, Chyna
- 04:13 pm VIP Exclusive Features: McNeill Audio Update: Hell Month for WWE, Rumble Question of Week, ROH Tensions, Jarrett (24 min.)
- 01:23 am Arena Reports: WrestleReunion Night 1 - Dusty Rhodes, Roddy Piper, Jake "The Snake", Mick Foley
Friday, January 28th, 2005
- 11:59 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Update: Rumble, WM21, Death of WCW, McMahon-Undercard, Mitchell Start (86 min.)
- 09:38 pm TV Reports: 1/28 TNA Impact Review: Caldwell's Review of Jarrett Bashing, KOW + Team Canada, Hammonds Shirtless!
- 08:55 pm THE LOUNGE: Last Call with Mallory: Recap of "The Ultimate Fighter" Week 2; Chyna's shocking confession; a look at the Royal Rumble
- 07:49 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: Loaded with insider news on WWE - Brock, Sullivan, Laurenaitis, Batista, Cena (28 min.)
- 03:42 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Sullivan Opinion, Stacy, Final Rumble Participant, Chyna's Problems
- 02:51 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Smackdown Hits and Misses - Last Man Standing, Eight Suplexes, London, Carlito
- 02:28 pm WWE News: WWE News: Post-Rumble tour to include Raw/Smackdown tapings in Japan, dual-brand house shows
- 02:14 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Benoit talks about his decision to leave WCW, plus much much more
- 02:05 pm WWE News: WWE News: Update on Brock Lesnar's status and possible negotiating strategy
- 02:02 pm WWE News: WWE News: Smackdown Rating, Jericho Fozzy Sales, ECW DVD and PPV
- 01:48 pm WWE News: WWE News: Speculation abound about WM21 Smackdown Title match, Lesnar, Michaels
- 01:37 pm THE LOUNGE: The Submission Position: Batista Will Be a Big Fat Success
- 01:36 pm TV Reports: 1/27 Smackdown Review: Madavi's Smackdown Breakdown
- 01:27 pm WWE News: WWE News: Potential writing team addition, Rock Update, Spike TV in Canada ruling
- 01:15 pm Torch Feedback: Smackdown Reax #2: "I currently have very few arguments against JBL being champ."
- 04:07 am TNA News: 1/28 TNA Impact Preview: Jarrett's response to Nash, X Division & Tag Title Turmoil
- 03:56 am THE LOUNGE: The Lounge Weekend (TLW) Preview of TV Recaps, Columns, and Wrestling Events.
- 02:05 am TV Reports: 1/27 WWE Smackdown review: Roe's Express v4.0 (Hr. 2)
- 01:59 am TV Reports: 1/27 WWE Smackdown review: Roe's Express v4.0 (Hr. 1)
- 12:42 am Arena Reports: 1/27 OVW in Muncie, Ind.: Masters, Mordecai, Morgan, Snow, Snuka Jr., Demott, Eugene
Thursday, January 27th, 2005
- 11:00 pm VIP Exclusive Features: More Torch Talk with Rock, Terry Funk named WCW Commissioner - 5 Yrs. Ago Torch Just Posted
- 09:40 pm Other News: Japan's Top 5 Stories of the Week and Latest Results: AWA Title, Carnival Tourney, Nakamura
- 08:56 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: How ready is Batista for a main event babyface push after WrestleMania?
- 08:25 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S 1/27 Smackdown review: Ongoing "virtual time" analysis of broadcast
- 07:27 pm Torch Today: THURSDAY NOTES: Hogan Greatest, Who Said It, Smackdown, DVD Reviews, Super Bowl Pick
- 03:33 pm Torch Feedback: Guttman Reax: Readers give their thoughts on WWE's abuse of the tag team division
- 03:22 pm Torch Flashbacks: POWELL: So how did the Broken Crystal Ball Predictions for 2004 turn out after all?
- 03:19 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: WWE's new in-ring style good for professional wrestling - 1 Yr. Ago
- 03:15 pm Torch Flashbacks: Smackdown Renewed, Benoit wins Rumble, Foley returns - Top 5 Stories 1 Yr. Ago
- 03:11 pm Torch Flashbacks: Royal Rumble Roundtable Reviews 2004: Keller, Mitchell, McNeill, Powell
- 03:08 pm Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S Royal Rumble '04 Report: Detailed analysis of last year's entire PPV event
- 02:54 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Michaels Loses Smile, Masked Superstar, Armband, Public Enemy, Kerry Von Erich
- 02:48 pm WWE News: WWE News: News on ECW PPV, Taboo Tuesday, UK PPVs in 2005, Eagles Title Belts
- 02:23 pm WWE News: WWE News: Smackdown Status Update, Hassan in Newsweek, A-Train Update
- 11:54 am GUTTMAN'S TAKE: GUTTMAN: Bend Over and Take It Like a Tag Champ
- 12:45 am WWE News: WWE News: Smackdown situation confusing as conflicting reports surface regarding its status
Wednesday, January 26th, 2005
- 11:11 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Byte This discusses new WWE book, Josh Mathews engaged, NWO
- 08:00 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: Smackdown Cancellation Details, WWE Reax, Nash Interview, Sales Figures (26 min.)
- 06:56 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Why would UPN cancel Smackdown despite high ratings and solid profits?
- 06:37 pm WWE News: WWE News: Smackdown's days on UPN may be limited, as exec speaks out against show
- 06:32 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Torch Newsletter #846: Rumble Preview, Who's the Greatest Ever, Rock-WWE, Terri Runnels
- 04:40 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Michaels-Edge, WM21, How Rumble is Booked, Sabu in WWE, House Shows
- 03:43 pm Torch Feedback: Tag Champs Squash, Rumble Surprises, Flair Book, Benoit - Reaction to Recent Torch Articles
- 03:24 pm ROH News: ROH News: New markets announced, Noble commits to ROH, ref added
- 03:19 pm WWE News: 1/25 WWE in Little Rock, Ark.: Second Smackdown/Velocity tapings report
- 03:14 pm Other News: Torch Indy Report: Vetter's Mid-Week Indy News Update - Cannon, Cabana, Dragon, Shelley
- 02:45 pm Torch Instant Polls: How did you first discover PWTorch.com (Everyone please participate) & Favorite Features
- 02:23 pm WWE News: 1/25 WWE in Little Rock, Ark.: Detailed Smackdown/Velocity tapings report
- 12:34 pm THE LOUNGE: Frustration Nation: Batista will be a big fat failure
Tuesday, January 25th, 2005
- 09:32 pm TV Reports: 1/22 NWA Wildside TV review: Four Guys That Totally Rule vs. Iron Saints, Fury and Slim J
- 07:34 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Guttman Audio Update: Moment of Insanity, Hunter's Stature, Tag Team Division Demolition (27 min.)
- 05:57 pm Torch Today: TUESDAY NOTES: Jack Evans on Punk-Hart fight, Bizarro Canada, Angle, Hogan, Hunter
- 04:58 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Dudleys Status, Make-Up on Wrestlers, RVD Status, Guerrero or JBL?
- 04:18 pm Other News: ETC. News: Mick Foley speaks about retirement, New Jack on cover, Terry Funk in movie
- 04:07 pm Other News: ETC. News: Shrek vs. Hulk Hogan animated, The Dean Malenkos rock band, Worst Champ Ever
- 03:59 pm Other News: ETC. News: Eagles celebrate with World Title replica, Real Pro Wrestling, Mid-South Memories
- 03:45 pm Other News: ETC. News: Chyna on Howard Stern's TV show tonight, Waltman concerned for her
- 03:37 pm TNA News: TNA News: Dallas Page movie news, TNA airing PPVs in UK, April PPV Title Announced
- 03:27 pm Guest Editorials: Utilizing the Press Conference setting can add an aura of importance to a PPV
- 03:21 pm Guest Editorials: Why not surprise fans with an unexpected winner of the Royal Rumble? (w/Keller Reax)
- 03:01 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Raw Hits and Misses - Batista, Whatshername, Jim Ross Day, Coach, Viscera
- 02:31 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Greatest WWE Wrestler of the WrestleMania Years - Take your pick
- 02:20 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #3: "Batista squashing the tag champs wasn't necessary and says a lot about their tag division."
- 02:00 am GUTTMAN'S TAKE: JG's 1/24 Raw Insanity: Dave Batista and Sylvain Grenier Share a Moment
- 01:32 am WWE News: 1/24 WWE Raw HOLT report: What the live crowd saw that TV viewers didn't
- 01:27 am Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #2: "As a legend killer, Orton should've reached out and put the RKO on Danny Hodge."
Monday, January 24th, 2005
- 11:53 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #1: "Flair reminds me of the little cartoon dog who was trying to be friends with the big dog Spike."
- 11:20 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Smackdown Hits and Misses - Divas, Cena-Dupree, Carlito, JBL Swerve
- 09:11 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S 1/24 Raw Report: Ongoing "virtual time" analysis of live show
- 08:54 pm TV Reports: 1/24 WWE Raw Report: Mallory's "Virtual Time" Alternative Perspective Coverage
- 08:49 pm TV Reports: 1/23 WWE Sunday Night Heat Review: Wavell Starr, Tajiri, Rhyno and Simon Dean
- 08:03 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S 1/20 Smackdown Report: More Royal Rumble hype, plus the Angle apology to Joy
- 07:42 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Audio Classic: Keller interviews Jim Cornette, David Shults, Superstar Graham (45 minutes) - VIP Alert
- 04:33 pm Arena Reports: 1/23 WWE Raw in Tulsa, Okla.: Another rave review from skeptical house show attendee
- 04:26 pm Other News: Torch Indy Report: Vetter's Weekend Overview with ROH Title defense, Beefcake, Abyss, Shark Boy
- 04:17 pm Torch Today: MONDAY NOTES: Who Said It, Did You Know, Davey Boy's Son, Greatest Ever, Super Bowl
- 03:59 pm THE LOUNGE: The Curtain Jerker: O Bizarro World, My Home and Native Land
- 03:59 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Batista says Triple H is already the Greatest of All-Time. What do you think?
- 03:30 pm Torch Feedback: Smackdown Reax #1: "The focus on the triple threat feud should be the WWE Title, not on the wrestlers' girlfriends."
- 03:20 pm TNA News: TNA News: February PPV line-up, Cyrus praises TNA, TNA wrestlers taping Blue Collar TV
- 03:11 pm WWE News: WWE News: Rock vs. Sting, Dupree gives his stance on Iraq war, Christy Hemme local pub
- 03:04 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Holly beats up Dupree, Steph's future, TNA Finishers, Barbed Wire Ban
- 02:51 pm Torch Flashbacks: WWF Raw 5 Yrs. Ago: Rock & Rikishi vs. Big Show & Triple H, Outlaws vs. Hardys
- 02:49 pm Torch Flashbacks: WCW Nitro 5 Yrs. Ago: Funk vs. Bigelow, Luger vs. Booker, Sid, Tank, Nash, Arn
- 02:48 pm Torch Flashbacks: ECW on TNN TV 5 Yrs. Ago: Mike Awesome, RVD, Tajiri, Dreamer, Raven, Crazy
Sunday, January 23rd, 2005
- 08:53 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: HBK on Canadian jeers, new book, “no comment” on Austin
- 08:29 pm TV Reports: 1/15 WWE Velocity review: Funaki & London vs. Nunzio & Moore, Kenzo vs. Haas
- 06:28 pm TV Reports: 1/22 WWE Bottom Line: The Jericho Show, Kane-Snitsky, Triple H-Batista
- 05:24 pm TV Reports: 1/23 WWE Experience review: Nelson reviews the Raw-Smackdown hybrid show
- 04:12 pm THE LOUNGE: The Sunday Brunch: Raw Rebound, Eddie G. Heel Turn?, Canada vs. HBK, Styles vs. Daniels
- 03:44 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Audio Roundtable: Keller, McNeill, Mitchell - Hunter the Greatest, TNA, Cena, Guerrero, Carson (62 min.)
- 03:38 pm TV Reports: 1/22 WWE After Burn Review: Angle Apologizes, Rumble Qualifiers, Heidenreich Faces Death
- 11:26 am Other News: FIP News: "American Dragon" Bryan Danielson in FIP, matches signed for upcoming events
- 11:19 am ROH News: ROH News: Lineups for February and March events, "It All Begins" in production, Aries defends ROH Title in Canada
- 10:15 am WWE News: 1/24 WWE Raw PREVIEW: Jim Ross Day; Orton vs. Flair; Batista's decision; Kane/Snitsky update
- 03:41 am THE LOUNGE: Daydream Believer: Whatever Happened to Kurt Angle?
- 02:25 am TV Reports: 1/22 WWE Velocity review: Giebink's detailed match analysis and grades
Saturday, January 22nd, 2005
- 08:39 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Torch Newsletter #845: Backstage at Death Match Tourney, Terri Runnels Torch Talk, TNA's Elephant
- 06:00 pm Other News: ETC. News: Case dismissed against former XPW promoter and adult film producer Black
- 05:53 pm WWE News: WWE News: Rock-WWE Contract, Benoit in UK, Barbed Wire, Taboo Tuesday 2005
- 05:42 pm Arena Reports: 1/22 WWE Raw in Abilene, Tex.: Orton appears to win World Title from Triple H, then reversed
- 05:30 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Real Deal with Pat McNeill: Hot Five Stories, Question of Week, Indy Show of Week (20 min.)
- 07:06 am THE LOUNGE: Last Call with Mallory: Recap of "The Ultimate Fighter"; Chyna's still misbehaving; Road to WrestleMania tour details
- 03:13 am THE LOUNGE: The Lounge Weekend (TLW) Preview of TV Recaps, Columns, and Wrestling Events
Friday, January 21st, 2005
Thursday, January 20th, 2005
Wednesday, January 19th, 2005
- 11:29 pm Other News: Interview Highlights: Mick Foley talks about Ric Flair, ROH, Samoa Joe, Punk, WM21
- 10:38 pm Other News: ETC. News: A-Train Returns, Flair's son mugshot, Hulk Hogan on Speed Channel
- 10:33 pm TV Reports: 1/16 WWE Heat review: Tajiri, Rob Conway, Trish. Hey, better late than never.
- 10:30 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Steve Austin and Vince McMahon chat on Fox Sports Net
- 08:45 pm WWE News: WWE News: Judgment Day, Lesnar, Austin-McMahon Press Conference, Michaels
- 04:20 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Guttman Audio Update: TNA PPV, Monty, Canada-WWE, Austin's Return, Insanity (32 min.)
- 03:54 pm Torch Today: WEDNESDAY NOTES: Triple H's last WCW match, WM21 Polls, West Coast, Japan, Who Said It?
- 03:24 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania 21 - how would you like to see him utilized?
- 03:05 pm Torch Flashbacks: POWELL: Brian "Spanky" Kendrick rolls the dice that life is better outside of WWE
- 03:02 pm Torch Flashbacks: Top Five Stories 1 Yr. Ago: Benoit Jump, Fairplay Signs, Spanky Quits WWE, Gun Pulled on TV
- 02:54 pm Guest Editorials: Ric Flair's ass-kissing isn't reserved for Triple H on TV, it also went on in his book
- 02:38 pm WWE News: WWE News: Tag Title Change Details, Smackdown Snowstorm, WWE PPV Viewing, Canada
- 02:21 pm Other News: ETC. News: Pez Whatley Dies, Roddy Piper's New Show, Highfalutin Academia
- 02:03 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Bret vs. Michaels potential, Travelling Groups, Batista vs. JBL, Tag Teams
- 01:00 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #3: "I might be the only one who thinks this but, I almost liked the Kane-Snitsky match."
- 02:51 am WWE News: 1/18 WWE in Montreal: Complete Smackdown/Velocity tapings report
Tuesday, January 18th, 2005
- 11:46 pm THE LOUNGE: Jumping To Conclusions: Iowa -- More than that state where they grow potatoes
- 11:23 pm TNA News: 1/18 TNA in Orlando: Detailed Impact tapings for next two weeks on FSN
- 09:49 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: WM21, Austin's Return, New Jack-WWE, Jack Evans, L.A. Hardcore Tourney (25 min.)
- 07:45 pm TV Reports: 1/15 NWA Wildside TV review: Masada vs. Sexton, NWA Elite vs. Getz Enterprises
- 06:45 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Raw Hits and Misses - Batista, Hunter, Canada, Stunt Bump, Trish, Fan Signs
- 06:08 pm Other News: In-House Note: Clearing up rumors about Torch editor Wade Keller's trip to L.A.
- 04:59 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: Burgan reviews Pro Wrestling Guerrilla's Kee_ the _ee Out Of Our _ool - Super Dragon, Spanky
- 02:21 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: How would you like to see Steve Austin utilized if he appears at WrestleMania 21?
- 02:14 pm Other News: Japan's Top 5 Stories of the Week: WWE press conference, Tokyo Dome, MMA Popularity
- 02:02 pm Torch Flashbacks: ECW on TNN TV 5 Yrs. Ago: Storm takes dig at Vince, Guido, Tajiri, Crazy, Dusty
- 02:00 pm Torch Flashbacks: WCW Nitro 5 Yrs. Ago: Nash, Jarrett, Scott Steiner, Page, Booker T, Tank, Luger, Liz
- 01:57 pm Torch Flashbacks: WWF Raw 5 Yrs. Ago: DX, Cactus Jack, Edge & Christian, Rock, Big Show, Jericho
- 01:30 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #2: "How many more women are they going to throw at Orton before we stop questioning his sexual orientation?"
- 01:20 pm Other News: Interview Highlights: Sean Waltman speaks on Joanie Laurer, a WWE return, TNA
- 02:06 am GUTTMAN'S TAKE: JG's 1/17 Raw Insanity: Oh Canada - Orton Cried There, Shawn Screwed Bret There, and Snitsky Whispered to Kane
- 01:21 am WWE News: WWE News: Steve Austin and WWE reach agreement for three-movie deal
- 01:16 am WWE News: 1/17 WWE Raw HOLT report: Benoit & Jericho & Orton beat Hunter & Batista & Edge
- 12:45 am Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #1: "Hassan showed up Jericho (and Canada) in the promo. He was right on."
Monday, January 17th, 2005
- 11:12 pm Torch Flashbacks: KELLER's Raw Report 1 Yr. Ago: Detailed rundown of Jan. 19, 2004 episode with Goldberg, RVD, Jericho
- 10:14 pm ROH News: ROH news: Cabana injured, ROH's return to Boston area, Maff and Whitmer set for shot at Tag Titles
- 09:11 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S 1/17 Raw Report: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live show
- 08:55 pm TV Reports: 1/17 WWE Raw Report: Mallory's "Virtual Time" Alternative Perspective Coverage
- 07:44 pm WWE News: WWE News: Inside story on New Jack and WWE, Tag Title Change, Smackdown Rating
- 07:36 pm TV Reports: 1/16 WWE Experience review: Nelson reviews the Raw-Smackdown hybrid show
- 07:28 pm Arena Reports: 1/16 WWE Raw in Winnipeg: Michaels & Orton vs. Batista & Flair, Tag Title Change
- 07:17 pm Arena Reports: 1/15 WWE Raw in Grand Forks: Flair vs. Michaels, Hassan vs. Jericho, Kane vs. Snitsky
- 07:12 pm Arena Reports: 1/14 WWE Raw in Minneapolis.: Second detailed report with Hassan-Jericho, Christian-Regal
- 07:07 pm Arena Reports: 1/15 WWE Smackdown in Kitchener.: Cena vs. Angle as opener, JBL vs. Big Show
- 06:58 pm Arena Reports: 1/15 SCCW in Los Angeles: King of Hardcore Death Match Tourney, Ian Rotten, Dragon,
- 06:52 pm TV Reports: 1/15 WWE Velocity review: Holly vs. Spike, Haas vs. Dupree, Akio vs. London
- 06:48 pm Arena Reports: 1/14 WWE Raw in Minneapolis.: Detailed recap of Michaels vs. Flair, Edge vs. Benoit
- 06:56 am WWE News: 1/17 WWE Raw PREVIEW: Big Benoit vs. Jericho main event; Kane vs. Snitsky; Hassan; Edge; HBK
- 02:10 am THE LOUNGE: The Sunday Brunch: TNA Final Resolution = Amazing, What Happened to Raw?!, S-C-C-W.
Sunday, January 16th, 2005
Saturday, January 15th, 2005
Friday, January 14th, 2005
- 10:31 pm ROH News: Radican previews Saturday's event in the Boston area headlined by Samoa Joe-Mick Foley confrontation
- 09:59 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: Book Review: Burgan reviews King of the Ring - The Harley Race Story
- 08:42 pm TV Reports: 1/14 TNA Impact Review: Caldwell's Review of Sabin vs. Daniels, Nash vs. Jarrett, Final PPV Hype
- 02:28 pm WWE News: WWE News: Cena's "Ruck Fules" hat censored everywhere, not just Canada
- 02:06 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Foley talks about Ric Flair incident backstage, plus Harley Race
- 01:57 pm Other News: Interview Highlights: Chyna and Waltman argue on Howard Stern radio show
- 01:47 pm WWE News: WWE News: Austin-McMahon, Smackdown ratings, Weekend schedule, New Tag Team
- 01:46 pm THE LOUNGE: The Submission Position: Jobbing For The Man
- 01:34 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Smackdown Hits and Misses - Cena-Kenzo, RVD Angle, JBL Speech, Roderick
- 12:59 pm TV Reports: 1/13 WWE Smackdown review: Roe's Express v4.0 (Hr. 2)
- 12:55 pm TV Reports: 1/13 WWE Smackdown review: Roe's Express v4.0 (Hr. 1)
- 04:19 am Other News: ETC. News: Celebrity Justice on Chyna-Waltman Issues, Jake Roberts Arrested for Cocaine
- 04:13 am WWE News: WWE News: Praise for WWE Film Division, Former WWE Diva Verdict, Obscure Reference
- 04:01 am VIP Exclusive Features: Real Deal with Pat McNeill: Biggest Impact Player, Hot Five Stories, TNA PPV Preview (21 min.)
- 03:53 am WWE News: WWE News: Hooters-WWE PPVs, Cena Blurry, Arab-American Controversy, SI Praises Vince
- 02:37 am TNA News: 1/14 TNA Impact Preview: Final Resolution Hype
- 01:52 am Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Friday, January 14, 2005 - Heroes of Wrestling
Thursday, January 13th, 2005
- 10:47 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: JBL on Iraq, Farooq; Ross endorses Hollywood Hogan for HOF
- 10:08 pm TV Reports: 1/13 WWE Smackdown Review: Madavi's Smackdown Breakdown
- 10:04 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Torch Newsletter #844: Keller reviews "Death of WCW," Mitchell Year-in-Review Quiz, Terri Torch Talk
- 08:18 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S 1/13 Smackdown Report: Ongoing "virtual time" analysis of broadcast
- 06:50 pm THE LOUNGE: Incoherent Rambling: Unwrapping the Final Resolution, Rumble and Mania Thoughts
- 06:26 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Audio Classic: Keller interviews Superstar Graham, "Dr. D" David Shults (45 minutes) - VIP Alert
- 05:39 pm Torch Flashbacks: Smackdown Roundtable 1 Yr. Ago: Torch staff rates and reviews the Jan. 15, 2004 broadcast
- 05:35 pm Torch Flashbacks: KELLER'S Smackdown Report 1 Yr. Ago: Cena vs. Rhyno headlines, plus Gunn's return hyped
- 05:30 pm Torch Today: THURSDAY NOTES: Heenan, Who Said It, Interviewers, Mean Gene, WM21 Rock/Foley
- 04:24 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: How would you like to see Mick Foley utilized if he appears at WrestleMania 21?
- 03:46 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Looking back at the hazing incident controversy with JBL, ref Silverman
- 03:43 pm Torch Feedback: Keller's Take Reax: Were Guerrero and Benoit disrespected in their recent TV losses?
- 03:35 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Backstage Visits, Dusty Finish, Lita's Injury, Manager/Valet Pay, Signature Moves
- 03:15 pm GUTTMAN'S TAKE: GUTTMAN Flashback: This, That, and the Year In Review 2002
- 08:15 am ROH News: ROH News: Spanky added to tag tourny, Tracy Brooks in Punk's corner, Whitmer and Maff's return
- 07:52 am WWE News: Press Release: NWA Florida announces Shane Twins signing with WWE
- 02:46 am WWE News: Interview Highlights: Chris Jericho talks about ECW DVD, being champ, Foley, Rock Fozzy
Wednesday, January 12th, 2005
- 09:55 pm Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Thursday, January 13, 2005 - ROH Commentary
- 06:52 pm Torch Today: WEDNESDAY NOTES: Death of WCW, Rock, Match of Year, New Jack, Quiz, Rumble, Who Said It?
- 06:11 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: How would you like to see Rock utilized if he's present at WrestleMania 21?
- 06:00 pm Other News: ETC. News: Major Los Angeles indy show scheduled for this Saturday afternoon
- 05:46 pm WWE News: WWE News: Flair shouting match, New Jack tryout, Royal Rumble qualifiers at house shows
- 05:33 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Benoit, Guerrero disrespected and WWE's lost opportunity with Batista, Rey
- 03:12 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: WM21 News, Hogan, Foley, New Jack, RVD, Chyna, Flair Blow-Up (23 min.)
- 02:12 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Kane's role, Indy standouts in WWE, Fit Finlay's brand switch, Bret-Benoit
- 01:51 pm Torch Flashbacks: Smackdown 5 Yrs. Ago: Triple H & X-Pac vs. Rock & Big Show, Outlaws vs. JBL
- 01:45 pm Other News: ETC. News: Chyna smoking cigarettes, Foley, Rick Steiner, Buff, Luger, Cornette, Training School
- 01:29 pm WWE News: WWE News: Former WWE Diva on trial, TE contestant in Tampa, Top WWE.com sellers
- 01:20 pm WWE News: WWE News: Jericho interview, Hogan backstage at Smackdown, RVD knee injury
- 01:04 pm WWE News: 1/11 WWE in Tampa, Fla.: Full detailed Smackdown/Velocity taping results
- 11:40 am THE LOUNGE: Frustration Nation: WWE's Medusa complex
- 02:21 am THE LOUNGE: LOUNGE Flashbacks: WrestleMania VI Aftermath - (Quake-Hogan, Warrior-Rude, Hennig-Von Erich)
Tuesday, January 11th, 2005
- 10:08 pm Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Wednesday, January 12, 2005 - HWA on NWA-TNA?
- 08:11 pm TNA News: TNA News: Scott Hall vs. Jeff Hardy with Roddy Piper as referee added to TNA PPV
- 07:53 pm Torch Today: TUESDAY NOTES: Prichard on Heidenreich, Who Said It, New Jack, Insanity, Chyna, Tony Bennett
- 07:07 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Torch Newsletter #843: Keller on Tag Teams, WWE PPV Coverage, Guttman's 2004 Insanity, 2004Awards
- 06:04 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Guttman Audio Update: New Year's Revolutin, Surreal Chyna, Batista, Moment of Insanity (35 min.)
- 04:13 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Dr. Tom Prichard answering Torch VIP member questions in VIP Forum starting today
- 02:24 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Raw Hits and Misses - Pillow Fights, Stammering, Shoulder Grabs, Maven
- 02:00 pm Torch Flashbacks: 5 Yrs. Ago Flashback: Rock walks off radio show after racist comments surface
- 01:49 pm Torch Feedback: WWE PPV Reax #5: "I am looking forward to TNA's PPV and hope it's the total opposite of this."
- 01:34 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Jeff Hardy, Time Keepers, Triple H wearing out welcome, ECW DVD omissions
- 01:19 pm Guest Editorials: Five less-explored ideas on how to improve WWE house show business
- 01:11 pm Torch Feedback: RAW ROUNDTABLE REVIEWS 1/10: McNeill, Guttman, Keller, Maes rate and review
- 12:40 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #2: "I love women as much as the next guy, but I watch wrestling for wrestling."
- 11:02 am TV Reports: 1/8 NWA Wildside TV review: Onyx Regains Title, Eddie vs. J, NWA Elite vs. Getz Enterprises
- 10:47 am Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - WCW Wrestler to Sign with WWE
- 02:59 am GUTTMAN'S TAKE: JG's 1/10 Raw Insanity: Shawn Michaels versus Florida's Canadians, Triple H's Reverse Psychology, and Girls fight in Lingerie
Monday, January 10th, 2005
- 11:57 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #1: "Who else felt like killing themselves after that lame Diva pillow fight?"
- 09:42 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S RAW REPORT 1/10: Ongoing "virtual time" analysis of live show
- 08:55 pm TV Reports: 1/10 WWE Raw Report: Mallory's "Virtual Time" Alternative Perspective Coverage
- 07:39 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: Burgan reviews RFVideo's Shoot Interview with Sabu - ECW, Tazz, Sheik, RVD
- 07:05 pm WWE News: WWE News: Lesnar update on FSN, Lita comments on injury, Angle on MTV, Smackdown rating
- 05:07 pm Torch Today: FREE AUDIO TALK SAMPLE: 22 year old cruiserweight star Jack Evans
- 04:44 pm Torch Today: MONDAY NOTES: PPV Poll, Who Said It, Jericho Problems, Samoa Joe Idea, Vikings
- 03:32 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Thumbtacks, TNA Impact, Rock-Foley-Austin Jealousy, OVW TV
- 02:55 pm Torch Feedback: WWE PPV Reax #4: "I'm so disappointed WWE disrespected me as a paying customer."
- 02:25 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: PPV Hits and Misses - The EC, Edge's Proposal, Batista-Hunter, Maven, Snitsky
- 01:59 pm TV Reports: 1/8 WWE Velocity review: Kasten's debut report with details of ROH's Walters vs. Holly
- 01:46 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: What impact will the quality of last night's PPV have on your purchases in the future?
- 01:30 pm THE LOUNGE: The Curtain Jerker: A Different Dream Card For WrestleMania 21
- 01:20 pm Torch Flashbacks: WCW Nitro 5 Yrs. Ago: Nash vs. Bret, Snuka vs. Jarrett, Tito Santana vs. Jarrett
- 01:16 pm Torch Flashbacks: WWF Raw 5 Yrs. Ago: Rock calls all wrestlers to ring, Foley, Hardys vs. Angle & Blackman
- 01:14 pm Torch Flashbacks: ECW TV 5 Yrs. Ago: Awesome vs. Tanaka, Justin Credible vs. Dreamer, Francine
- 01:05 pm WWE News: WWE News: Buy Brock Lesnar's Harley, Jesus Injury Update, ECW DVD in the UK
- 12:59 pm WWE News: WWE News: WWE wrestler marriage, Amy Weber movie released this week, Batista raves about Flair
- 12:45 pm Torch Feedback: WWE PPV Reax #3: "Jericho and Benoit were spectacular in making Batista look like a monster."
- 12:24 pm WWE News: WWE News: PPV undercard inside story, injury updates, Smackdown rating, Japan pix
- 07:05 am WWE News: 1/10 WWE Raw Preview: New Year's Revolution Fallout
- 01:07 am Arena Reports: 1/8 Full Impact Pro in Tampa, Fla.: Samoa Joe, Homicide, Jamie Noble, C.M. Punk, Roderick
- 12:31 am Torch Feedback: WWE PPV Reax #2: "Train wreck. Quite possibly the worst wrestling event I have ever paid for."
- 12:14 am Torch Feedback: WWE PPV Reax #1: "This is the kinda bad that's so bad it'll be talked about for years."
- 12:04 am Arena Reports: 1/9 WWE Smackdown in Orlando, Fla: Undertaker vs. Angle in casket match, Show vs. JBL
Sunday, January 9th, 2005
- 11:46 pm VIP Exclusive Features: WWE PPV Audio Roundtable: McNeill, Mitchell, Keller review New Year's Revolution (48 min.)
- 10:09 pm TV Reports: 1/9 Sunday Night Heat review: Final Hype for New Year's Revolution
- 09:41 pm PPV Reports: KELLER'S New Year's Revolution PPV report 1/9: Ongoing "virtual time" analysis of live event
- 05:18 pm TV Reports: 1/8 WWE Bottom Line Review: Orton-Triple H, The Great Debate, Batista-Benoit
- 04:28 pm Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Monday, January 10, 2005 - WrestleMania Celebrities
- 03:18 pm TV Reports: 1/9 WWE Experience review: Nelson recaps the Raw-Smackdown hybrid show
- 02:53 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Talk with Jack Evans: ROH's 22 year old spectacular high flyer (60 min.)
- 01:19 pm Other News: 1/8 FIP in Tampa, FL results-Samoa Joe, Homicide, C.M. Punk, Puma
- 01:13 pm ROH News: ROH News: C.M. Punk returns to commentary, talent list for "Do Or Die IV," Gibson added to tag tournament
- 01:04 pm THE LOUNGE: The Sunday Brunch: NYR Preview, Cena vs. Samoa Joe?, Top 4 Issues in TNA
- 03:14 am TV Reports: 1/8 WWE After Burn: Heidereich-Taker, Angle the Perve, Carlito the Citizen
- 02:25 am TV Reports: 1/8 WWE Velocity review: Booker vs. Spike, Dupree vs. Nunzio, Jordan
Saturday, January 8th, 2005
- 08:35 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Real Deal with Pat McNeill: Raw-Smackdown Combined Shows, Hot Five Stories, PPV Preview (20 min.)
- 06:13 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: McNEILL predicts WWE's New Year's Revolution
- 05:59 pm THE LOUNGE: The 2004 Lounge Year-End Awards: A Week of Wit and Wisdom (Day Seven)
- 02:25 pm Other News: Interview Highlights: Barry Windham on Flair, Page, Bigelow, West Texas Rednecks, WWF
- 02:17 pm Torch Feedback: TNA Impact Reax #1: "Styles vs. Candido was one of the best matches I have ever seen on Impact.
- 01:15 pm Other News: 1/7 Full Impact Pro in Lakeland, Fla.: Homicide, Jamie Noble, C.M. Punk, 1/8 news
- 11:17 am VIP Exclusive Features: Torch Talk with Al Snow, ECW 60 Minute Draw Debacle, WCW and New Japan alliance - 10 Yrs. Ago Torch
- 10:06 am Torch Trivia: Week 1 Torch Trivia Standings - The Good, Bad, and Ugly in Wrestling Trivia
- 07:00 am THE LOUNGE: Last Call with Mallory: A look at New Year's Revolution; Chyna's baggage; UFC builds a motorcycle
Friday, January 7th, 2005
- 10:38 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Mitchell Audio Update: Brody, Samoa Joe, Hunter-Hogan, The Debate, PPV Evolution, Abyss, Q&A (78 min.)
- 08:35 pm TV Reports: 1/7 TNA Impact Review: Caldwell's Review of KOW vs. KOW, Styles vs. Candido, Triple Threat Turmoil
- 07:13 pm THE LOUNGE: The Submission Position: Making Brock Lesnar Work
- 06:37 pm TNA News: TNA News: Abyss officially announced as no longer part of TNA
- 06:24 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S TNA Impact Report 1/7: Hardy & Dustin vs. Kash & Dallas, Jarrett-Nash Argue
- 05:17 pm THE LOUNGE: The 2004 Lounge Year-End Awards: A Week of Wit and Wisdom (Day Six)
- 04:42 pm Torch Today: FRIDAY NOTES: Who Said It? Dual-Brand Week, Brock, Hogan-Warrior, Ross, PPV
- 03:57 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Smackdown Hits and Misses - Angle, Puder, Heyman, Hiroko, Cole, Chain Gang
- 03:36 pm Torch Feedback: Keller's Take Reax: How WWE should use Foley, Austin, Rock, Hogan at WrestleMania 21
- 02:09 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: Raw-Smackdown Dual Brand Shows, PPV Preview, Abyss Details, Jeff Hardy (23 min.)
- 02:04 pm WWE News: WWE News: Dual-brand shows planned, Angle-Michaels together at press conference
- 01:19 pm VIP Exclusive Features: WWF Hires Ross, MItchell on Early UFC, Al Snow Torch Talk, HTM Quits WCW - 10 Yrs. Ago Torch
- 12:53 pm Torch Feedback: Smackdown Reax #1: "Puder it seems is going to be the type to tell you the harsh truth you don't want to hear."
- 11:33 am Other News: Press Release: WrestleReunion set for major weekend - Kevin Nash, A.J. Styles, Fallen Angel
- 02:20 am TV Reports: 1/6 WWE Smackdown review: Roe's Express v4.0 (Hr. 2)
- 02:00 am TV Reports: 1/6 WWE Smackdown review: Roe's Express v4.0 (Hr. 1)
- 12:05 am Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Friday, January 7, 2005 - The Ministry of Bad Wrestlers
Thursday, January 6th, 2005
- 10:21 pm TV Reports: 1/6 WWE Smackdown Review: Madavi's Smackdown Breakdown
- 09:51 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S SMACKDOWN REPORT 1/6: Heidenreich & Heyman vs. Undertaker, Rey vs. Eddie, Cena-Kenzo
- 06:59 pm WWE News: WWE News: Philip Livingston steps down as Chief Financial Office, Linda praises him
- 06:17 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Torch Talk with The Rock - Michaels, Bret, The Nation, Heel vs. Face, Ego - 5 Yrs. Ago Torch Just Posted
- 05:44 pm THE LOUNGE: Incoherent Rambling: Preview of New Year's Revolution and an ECW Reunion
- 04:50 pm Torch Today: THURSDAY NOTES: Benoit Streak, WWE Tag Division, Star Power Comparison, Puder, Who Said It?
- 04:48 pm THE LOUNGE: The 2004 Lounge Year-End Awards: A Week of Wit and Wisdom (Day Five)
- 04:26 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: How Hogan, Austin, Rock, Foley, and Brock could help WWE in 2005
- 03:26 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Which deserves 2004 Match of the Year honors among many great contenders
- 03:23 pm TNA News: TNA News: Official press release hype for the NWA Title match at Final Resolution
- 03:13 pm Arena Reports: 1/5 WWE Smackdown in Chicago, Ill.: Puder vs. Holly, Taker vs. Heidenreich, Show vs. JBL
- 02:15 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Michaels at WrestleMania, Hassan/Daivari, Is TNA a competitor to WWE?
- 01:53 pm TV Reports: WWE News: Results-free preview of tonight's Smackdown broadcast on UPN
- 01:48 pm Torch Flashbacks: Smackdown 5 Yrs. Ago: Rock vs. Angle, Hunter vs. Rikishi, X-Pac vs. Big Show
- 01:13 pm WWE News: WWE News: Raw rating disappointment, Lesnar/Sable, Heyman on Bischoff, Cena Rap
- 01:06 pm TNA News: TNA News: Hector Garza arrested on drug charges
- 12:56 pm Torch Feedback: Keller's Take Reax: How should WWE handle Brock Lesnar - shun him or embrace him?
- 12:40 pm TNA News: Interview Highlights: Christopher Daniels on his start in wrestling, religion, TNA, ROH
- 12:35 pm Other News: Interview Highlights: Harrley Race talks about Hall of Fame, Orton, Flair, Funk, Foley
- 03:29 am GUTTMAN'S TAKE: GUTTMAN: Tell the Truth About Brock Lesnar
- 03:25 am WWE News: Interview Highlights: Orndorff sees Lesnar as next breakout wrestler, Steamboat on HOF desire
Wednesday, January 5th, 2005
- 11:31 pm WWE News: Interview Highlights: Bubba Ray Dudley on the ECW DVD, tag wrestling, Hardys, ECW PPV
- 10:26 pm THE LOUNGE: Torch Trivia of the Day for Thursday, January 6, 2005 - Rethought Booking
- 08:33 pm Arena Reports: 1/4 WWE Raw in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: Turnaway crowd for Hunter-Orton, Batista-Jericho
- 08:24 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Keller Audio Update: Abyss and Samoa Joe's WWE prospects, WM Main Event, Heyman, Heel of Year, Fair Pay (23 min.)
- 07:03 pm VIP Exclusive Features: McNeill's Monumental 2004 Timeline, More Torch Awards, Puder Plans, Hall/Nash Future - Torch #842 Just Posted
- 05:49 pm WWE News: WWE News: WWE developmental expansion in works, new trainers being assigned duty
- 05:15 pm TNA News: TNA News: Abyss-TNA dispute, Candido's condition, Daniels's push, Tardy Hardy
- 05:02 pm THE LOUNGE: The 2004 Lounge Year-End Awards: A Week of Wit and Wisdom (Day Four)
- 04:09 pm Torch Today: WEDNESDAY NOTES: Batista-Orton-Hunter, X Division, 60 Minute Flop, Respect, Who Said It?
- 03:08 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: MCNEILL'S 2003 Timeline - The One With All The Funerals, pt. 2
- 03:07 pm MCNEILL'S TAKE: MCNEILL'S 2003 Timeline - The One With All The Funerals, pt. 1
- 02:54 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Who was the Best Heel of 2004? Triple H? Angle? Jarrett? JBL? Trish? Punk?
- 02:45 pm WWE News: WWE News: Heyman's status update, WWE schedule, Flair-Steamboat interview, WWE stock
- 02:35 pm TNA News: TNA News: Fairplay, Another Replay on FSN, Dixie Carter, Impact Update, Hall & Nash
- 02:21 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Could WWE become WWF again, OVW characters, 24/7, Demott, Akbar
- 01:53 pm WWE News: 1/4 WWE Smackdown/Velocity tapings: A second detailed report on Thursday's broadcast
- 01:42 pm Guest Editorials: Response to McNeill's WrestleMania 21 Dream Card - An Alternative Line-Up
- 01:29 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: WWE is right to make Brock sweat it out and prevent him from wrestling elsewhere
- 01:03 pm Other News: Press Release: FIP set for doubleshot weekend-Samoa Joe, Homicide, Jamie Noble
- 11:48 am ROH News: ROH News: First participants announced for six man tournament, Maff and Whitmer get shot at Tag Titles
- 11:04 am THE LOUNGE: Frustration Nation: The Rumble, Old Timers and Chyna Sex.
- 02:44 am WWE News: 1/4 WWE Smackdown/Velocity tapings: Detailed report from the Mohegan Sun Arena
- 01:22 am Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Wednesday, January 5, 2005 - ECW in TNA
Tuesday, January 4th, 2005
- 10:41 pm TV Reports: 1/4 TNA Impact Review: Caldwell's Review of Elvis vs. Garza, Daniels vs. Shane, Brown vs. KOW.
- 10:30 pm TNA News: 1/4 TNA Impact TV tapings: Complete results of next two weeks of FSN programs
- 09:54 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Guttman Audio Update: The Stacked Raw, PPV Preview, Hassan, Coach, Moment of Insanity (27 min.)
- 07:29 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: PWTorch Shopping Guide for January, 2005 - Rob Van Dam DVD, Dusty Rhodes book, Liger DVD
- 03:56 pm THE LOUNGE: The 2004 Lounge Year-End Awards: A Week of Wit and Wisdom (Day Three)
- 03:55 pm Torch Today: TUESDAY NOTES: Hogan ripped, Waltman-Chyna, Kane-Lita, Benjamin, Babyface of 2004
- 03:17 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Raw Hits and Misses - The Debate, Benoit loses, Batista-Hunter, Pyro
- 02:49 pm Arena Reports: 1/4 New Japan Tokyo Dome report: Nakamura vs. Tanahashi, Lesnar and Sable in attendance
- 02:29 pm WWE News: WWE News: Heyman return rumored, Smackdown wrestler on Raw PPV, Hassan/Daivari review
- 02:18 pm Other News: ETC. News: Waltman-Chyna problems, Haku family update, Ernie Ladd presentation
- 02:13 pm ROH News: ROH News: Updated lineups for January and February events, ROH in Japan
- 02:04 pm Guest Editorials: The Disney Explanation for the Confusing Kane-Lita Storyline
- 02:03 pm THE LOUNGE: Raw Feud-o-Meter: Analysis of ongoing feuds as of the 1/3 episode
- 01:58 pm WWE News: WWE News: Promise broken to fans, Heyman status, WWE ringtones, Amy Weber-Tom Green
- 01:29 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #3: "I think what made it click so well was something very small Lawler did"
- 01:22 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: SMW-OVW-WWE, Akbar, Wrestler Travel Expenses, More on Vader-Kuwait
- 12:29 pm Torch Instant Polls: POLL: Who was the Best Babyface of 2004? Michaels? Cena? Guerrero? Benoit? Punk?
- 12:20 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #2: "The low point is Lawler ridiculously stating each week that Edge has never had a title shot"
- 12:12 pm WWE News: 1/3 WWE Raw HOLT report: What the live New York crowd saw that the TV viewers didn't
- 11:53 am ROH News: ROH News: Samoa Joe issues statement reguarding his title reign in ROH
- 01:29 am GUTTMAN'S TAKE: JG's 1/3 Raw Insanity: Hunter fights Orton, Kane stops Snitsky, and William Regal plays the role of Lindsay Lohan
- 12:08 am MITCHELL FEATURES: MOJO MITCHELL'S RAW 1/5: Stream of Questions Answered, Awe Spots, Logical Bischoff...
Monday, January 3rd, 2005
- 11:35 pm TV Reports: 1/1 NWA Wildside TV review: Gordy Wins Wildside Heavyweight Title
- 11:29 pm Torch Feedback: Raw Reax #1: "The Kane return was done well, but they need to dock the pyro guy a week's pay."
- 11:20 pm Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Tuesday, January 4, 2005 - The First Ever Dark Match on Nitro
- 09:11 pm TV Reports: KELLER'S RAW REPORT 1/3: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live show
- 08:55 pm TV Reports: 1/3 WWE Raw Report: Mallory's "Virtual Time" Alternative Perspective Coverage
- 08:11 pm ROH News: Press Release: ROH announces sale on tickets and select DVDs
- 06:53 pm Torch Today: MONDAY NOTES: Torch Today returns, Choices in 2005, Raw Notes, Best Wrestler, Hunter Fact
- 06:36 pm THE LOUNGE: The 2004 Lounge Year-End Awards: A Week of Wit and Wisdom (Day Two)
- 06:09 pm ROH News: ROH News: Samoa Joe ROH Title rematch scheduled, Spanky, Scramble Cage announced
- 05:56 pm WWE News: WWE News: Benoit on life as a wrestler, Ross comments on debate, Kane movie news
- 02:58 pm KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: With the Foley-Samoa Joe feud in progress, the timing of the ROH Title change makes sense
- 02:14 pm WWE News: WWE News: Lesnar and Sable arrive in Japan, Chyna, D-Lo, Flair, Taka, Buchanan, Muto, Stambolli
- 01:46 pm TNA News: TNA News: Next PPV line-up, NWA Wrestler of Year, TNA Impact timeslot change reminder
- 01:35 pm Arena Reports: 1/1 Tennessee Mountain Wrestling in Knoxville: Buff Bagwell vs. Tim Powers, DWB vs. Ericson
- 01:30 pm Other News: ETC. News: A.J. Styles, Jimmy Rave, Jamie Noble, Mideon, Sonjay Dutt, Kobe Bryant
- 01:19 pm Arena Reports: 1/1 NWA Wildside in Georgia: A.J. Styles vs. Jimmy Rave vs. Jason Cross, New Jack
- 01:09 pm Torch Flashbacks: WCW Nitro 5 Yrs. Ago: Nash, Sid, Jarrett, Steiners, Hall, Bigelow, Lex, Elizabeth, Bret
- 01:07 pm Torch Flashbacks: WWF Raw 5 Yrs. Ago: Chyna vs. Crash, Rock vs. Foley, Big Show vs. Triple H
- 01:06 pm Torch Flashbacks: ECW TV 5 Yrs. Ago: Masato Tanaka beats Mike Awesome to win ECW Hvt. Title
- 12:42 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: Blading, Mordecai, Matt Morgan, Vader detained in Kuwait, Stacy Rumor
- 12:10 pm Torch Feedback: Readers react to Bradshaw's letter to PWTorch.com regarding the Smackdown in Iraq
- 11:50 am Guest Editorials: WWE needs an all-encompassing angle to capture cross-brand interest of viewers (with Keller Reax)
- 09:19 am TV Reports: 1/2 WWE Sunday Night Heat review: Ric Flair, Hurricane, Victoria, William Regal
- 04:11 am THE LOUNGE: Daydream Believer: Wrestling New Year's Resolutions
Sunday, January 2nd, 2005
- 11:32 pm TV Reports: 1/1 WWE Bottom Line Review: Beat the Clock, Hassan Makes a Challenge, Raw Highlights
- 09:49 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: Book Review: Burgan reviews The Death of WCW - Vince Russo, Eric Bischoff, Monday Night Wars
- 08:52 pm Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Monday, January 3, 2005 - WrestleMania Announcers
- 08:13 pm THE LOUNGE: The 2004 Lounge Year-End Awards: A Week of Wit and Wisdom (Day One)
- 01:47 pm TV Reports: 1/2 WWE Experience review: Recap of the recap show, plus thoughts on Wrestling Gold DVDs
- 01:28 pm THE LOUNGE: The Sunday Brunch: WWE Sixcess, TNA Needs Minor Leagues, '05 Insight
- 11:00 am WWE News: 1/3 WWE Raw PREVIEW: Lots of New Year's Revolution drama; Hassan and Daivari debate J.R. and King
- 05:13 am TV Reports: 1/1 WWE Velocity review: Kidman vs. Chavo, Suzuki vs. London, Haas & Holly vs. Jindrak & Reigns
- 04:37 am TV Reports: 1/1 WWE After Burn Review: Taker Confronts Heidenreich, Night of Champions Highlights, Puder
Saturday, January 1st, 2005
- 10:39 pm TV Reports: 12/25 WWE Velocity review: Smackdown in Iraq, plus Steve Romero and Josh Mathews
- 10:06 pm WWE News: WWE News: Brock's status with WWE, Amy Weber on Leno, WWE in South Korea
- 09:57 pm Ask the Torch: Ask the Torch: WWE 24/7, Sting, Luger, Steiners, Dusty-Dustin-Terri, Insurance, ECW DVD
- 09:45 pm Other News: Interview Highlights: Ernest "The Cat" Miller talks about Buff ight, WWE stint, Dusty, McMahon
- 09:06 pm VIP Exclusive Features: Real Deal with Pat McNeill: ROH vs. TNA with WWE ref, Samoa Joe, Rumble, '04 Awards, Hot Five (25 min.)
- 02:59 pm DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: Burgan reviews WWE 2004 Hall of Fame - Harley Race, Sgt. Slaughter, Junkyard Dog
- 09:05 am THE LOUNGE: Last Call with Mallory: A look ahead at 2005; UFC on Spike TV; Brooke Hogan's new do
Monthly Archives:
2008:
2007:
2006:
2005:
2004:
2003:
2002:
1970:
Additional (older) Pro-Wrestling Torch Headlines
