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Irving, Texas – Tickets for the 2017 Big 12 Wrestling Championship at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma go on sale Friday, October 7 at 10 a.m. CT. The championship will play out Saturday, March 4 through Sunday, March 5. All-session tickets can be purchased by visiting Big12Sports.com/BuyTickets and include all four sessions of the championship. Tickets start as low as $40.00 for general admission seats, with reserved at $60.00 and premium seats available for $100.00. Tickets can also be purchased on BOKCenter.com and are available by visiting the Arby’s Box Office at the BOK Center or 1-866-7-BOKCTR. Parties of 10 or more can receive a special group discount worth…

WWN’s annual Supershow took place as part of WrestleMania week tonight, with Matt Riddle defending his newly-won EVOLVE Championship against Will Ospreay in the main event: Here are full results from the show: DJZ, Trey Miguel & AR Fox defeated Austin Theory, Zachary Wentz & Travis Banks This was a Dragon Gate-style rules match where tags weren’t required. Fox did a crazy inverted 450 splash to the outside. There was a big spot where everyone lined up for a draping DDT, with Miguel finishing with a neckbreaker that sent everyone reeling. It was a fast, frenetic opener with a lot of cool dives and spots. DJZ picked up the win…

> 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.) Torch Today – Friday, October 16 EVENING UPDATE – Some hard-hitting pro wrestling is on TV tonight. AXS TV presents the latest installment of New Japan’s 2015 Tokyo Dome Show tonight at 8:00 p.m. EST. Matches include Ishii vs. Makabe for the NEVER Title and Sakuraba vs. Suzuki in a grudge match. – Jerry Lawler vs. Terry Funk is happening in…

Two nights of trades and call ups have left Raw and SmackDown looking completely different. Overall, nineteen new additions are heading to Raw, while SmackDown adds seventeen people to their roster. In addition, six people have been called up from NXT, along with the Authors of Pain, Ember Moon, No Way Jose and the IIconics who were called up last week.  Asuka, R-Truth, The Bar and Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas (with Zelina Vega) rounded out the Superstar Shakeup. Asuka made the save for Becky Lynch and Charlotte after a beatdown from the IIconics and Carmella, while R-Truth did a skit with The New Day and Tye Dillinger. Meanwhile The Bar, Almas and Vega all cut cell phone…

> 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.) WWE has experienced a double-digit decline in TV ratings and viewership through the first 10 months of 2015 compared to 2014. Does the blame mainly go to three-hour Raws, which has trickled down to affecting Smackdown? How much of the decline is due to a shifting TV landscape and consumer habits? In September and October, there was doom & gloom about “cord-cutting”…

The first of two Wrestling Dontaku events takes place tonight, with the two top matches highlighting the divisions within the Bullet Club. In the main event, Kenny Omega takes on Hangman Page. Page has so far sided with Cody in the split thus far. He also has a win over Kota Ibushi from Supercard of Honor, so he does have momentum heading into this match. Omega is one of the bigger draws in New Japan, while Page has yet to be tested in such a high-profile match. It remains to be seen how people will react to a main event such as this. In another special singles bout, Cody will…

> 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.) WWE heads into the Survivor Series PPV with question marks throughout the card. Who will wrestle for the WWE World Hvt. Title? Who will Undertaker & Kane face from the Wyatt Family? Which ten wrestlers will be thrown into a traditional Survivor Series match? Will there be a match on the PPV pre-show? By the end of the night, there should be a…

Ahead of a possible title defense against Cody Rhodes at All In, Nick Aldis will be facing The Young Bucks on ROH’s Honor United tour. ROH has announced that Aldis, the current NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion, will be in action at Honor United: Edinburgh on May 24th. The storyline for the match is related to Aldis appearing at All In, with him making it one of the stipulations of him agreeing to defend the title against Cody. Aldis will be teaming with a “partner of ROH’s choosing.” Billy Corgan represented the NWA at Sunday’s All In press conference, where it was announced that Cody would be challenging whoever is NWA Champion…

> 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.) Triple H made the following comments during the opening of his NXT media conference call Thursday morning. – Hunter said that Sami Zayn will wrestle at the “NXT Takeover: London” special. However, Hunter made it sound like the match will not air on the special. He also said that matches will be taped to air on the following NXT episode,…