The Guillotine Action Photos from The Clash XVII. January 4-5, 2019 at rochester, Minn. Photos by Mark Beshey and Jeff Beshey The Guillotine Photos on Flickr

1941  Kansas City, Kansas: – Dorv Roche beat Orville Brown in 2 of 3 falld – Steve Brody and Jack Hader wrestled to a 60 minute draw with falls tied 1-1 1947  Kansas City, Kansas: – In a match for the MWA Title: Orville Brown beat Tug Carlson 2 falls 1 to retain the title – Cardiff Giant beat Ronnie Etchison  – Sailor Fred Blassie drew Jack Hader in 30 minutes 1956 Nashville, Tennessee: – Jesse James defeated Frank Jares for the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Title  1962  Minneapolis, Minnesota: – AWA Champion Mr M went to a 60 minute draw with Doug Gilbert – Ilio DiPaolo beat Tiny Mills …

> 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 is planning to release a new DVD during this WrestleMania season titled “WrestleMania Monday is Raw.” It appears it will be a docs-style release focused on the day-after-WrestleMania episode of Raw: MORE DETAILS -Shimmer, a women’s wrestling indy promotion, announced that they will run Shimmer 91 in Orlando, Fla. on Apr. 1 at the Orlando Live Events Center and…

Oney Lorcan is getting a Cruiserweight title shot at SummerSlam. Cruiserweight Champion Drew Gulak will defend his title against Lorcan at Sunday’s pay-per-view. Lorcan was set up as Gulak’s challenger for the PPV by defeating Tony Nese, Jack Gallagher, Akira Tozawa, Kalisto, and Ariya Daivari in a number one contender’s six-pack challenge on this week’s 205 Live. There was a sequence of finishing moves at the end of the six-pack challenge, with Lorcan hitting a half-and-half suplex on Nese to get the win. Gulak then came out to the ramp and had a staredown with Lorcan. The Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is hosting SummerSlam on Sunday. Here’s the updated list of…

> 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.) Today at our newly relaunched sister site, PWPodcasts.com: Talk is Jericho with Kurt Angle (Apr. 7, 2017) KELLER BLOG: Livecast Interview Thursday Notes – JTG says Cena wasn’t a good leader, praises Jericho, talks possible return Road Warrior Animal Talks Death Of Rick Rude, ODB Doesn’t Miss Old Impact Management Team Shane Helms Talks New Impact Owners, 3 Count, His…

AEW has now revealed the locations for all of their October television episodes. The host cities for weeks four and five of AEW TV were announced on this week’s Being the Elite. On Wednesday, October 23, week four of AEW on TNT will take place at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, West Virginia will then host week five on Wednesday, October 30. Tickets for the shows will go on sale this Friday (August 23) at noon Eastern time. The Petersen Events Center lists a capacity of 12,508 for basketball and 9,000 for end stage concerts. The Charleston Coliseum has 13,500 seats. Pittsburgh is the hometown of…

> 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.) On Wednesday, Global Force Wrestling held its weekly conference call. This week, Bruce Prichard and Dutch Mantel were on the call and they discussed a wide variety of topics, including their day-to-day roles, what has changed from the last time they were in TNA and a lot more. On the edginess of the product, especially after Konnan was using wire…

DAILY UPDATE Latest News: Two more title matches official for WWE Clash of Champions Cesaro issues open challenge at NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff NXT UK TakeOver Cardiff live results: WALTER vs. Tyler Bate NJPW Royal Quest live results: Kazuchika Okada vs. Minoru Suzuki VIDEO: The Countdown to AEW All Out UFC on ESPN+ 15 live results: Jessica Andrade vs. Weili Zhang Impact Wrestling results: Elgin vs. Rhino, Tenille Dashwood debuts Latest Audio: WOL: AEW TV special on TNT, ratings, AEW vs. NXT, tons more! 8/30 F4W NEWSLETTER: NXT moving to USA Network Joseph Currier looks at the implications of NXT going head-to-head with AEW. Plus, Vinny’s TV reviews and live NJPW report. The…

> 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 RAW HOLT REPORT (Happenings Off Live TV) OCTOBER 2, 2017 DENVER, COL. REPORT BY CURTIS SHANKS, PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT Hey guys, I sat front row and attended the Denver Raw event and thought I’d share a few live HOLT notes. I have done floor seating at the Pepsi Center for a handful of WWE TV events prior, although I attended…

Former Impact Wrestling broadcast team member McKenzie Mitchell is now with WWE. On her social media accounts today, Mitchell announced that she’s joined WWE as an on-air host: “DREAM COME TRUE your newest @WWE on-air host” Mitchell was part of the Impact broadcast team as a backstage interviewer until departing the promotion this January. She wrote a farewell post to Impact at the time: “Grateful. Changed. IMPACTed. Undoubtedly the most exhilarating and exciting experience of my life thus far. Words can’t describe my appreciation for @impactwrestling and company and all that I’ve learned with this experience. To my friends, family, and fans- you guys rock and are the reason why I love…