Jake Torres
Pro Wrestling Reporter
Jake Torres covers the full spectrum of professional wrestling — from mainstream WWE and AEW to ROH, NJPW and the thriving independent circuit. His reporting prioritises accuracy and fan perspective.
Articles by Jake Torres
Top 10: The Most Pivotal WWE Character Resurrections
We rank the top 10 character transformations that saved wrestling careers from …
4 days ago
TNA is ramping up for a massive July 23 show
TNA is finding a rhythm after a strong July 16 show, but …
4 days, 1 hour ago
Finn Balor enters injury protocol following SmackDown brawl
Finn Balor is under medical review following a physically demanding bout against …
4 days, 1 hour ago
G1 Climax 36 is already testing the limits of New Japan's depth
With Shota Umino sidelined and early-tournament chaos taking hold, NJPW's G1 Climax …
4 days, 1 hour ago
CM Punk is still obsessed with 2011 and honestly, we should be too
The pipe bomb was legendary, but let's be real: the Summer of …
4 days, 2 hours ago
Top 10: Heavyweight Defining Moments of the Modern Era
A deep dive into the top moments that defined the modern industry, …
4 days, 3 hours ago
Chad Gable injury update following recent Raw developments
Chad Gable is managing recurring physical stressors following recent Raw segments, leaving …
4 days, 3 hours agoTNA keeps grinding while the indies define the summer
While TNA muddles through their mid-season creative slump, the indie scene is …
4 days, 5 hours ago
Saturday Night's Main Event returns to MSG and the stakes are real
Saturday Night's Main Event returns to MSG tonight. It's a massive nostalgia …
4 days, 5 hours agoWWE keeps running the same loops and it creates a viewership ceiling
Analyzing the cycle-heavy nature of WWE house shows and why the repetitive …
4 days, 7 hours agoThe gambling site takeover of wrestling news sites is a joke
Wrestling news sites are junking their credibility for gambling affiliate revenue, and …
4 days, 7 hours ago
JBL's recent comments hint at a potential surprise return to the screen
JBL's recent ruminations on industry competition mask a deeper interest in a …
4 days, 8 hours agoData suggests Trick Williams needs a narrative pivot
Trick Williams is trapped in a creative cycle that has plummeted his …
4 days, 9 hours ago
Lita brings the star power to Reading's Fightin' Phils tonight
Lita takes center stage at Reading’s ballpark tonight, but the event highlights …
4 days, 9 hours ago
Top 10: Wrestling Moments That Changed How We Watch
A deep dive into the 10 most influential moments in professional wrestling …
4 days, 10 hours ago
Staying out of wrestlers' lobbies shouldn't be this hard
Fan reaction to the CM Punk hotel incident has hit a boiling …
4 days, 11 hours agoCary Silkin and the church of CM Punk internet discourse
The internet is ablaze with opinions on Cary Silkin reflecting on the …
4 days, 12 hours agoSmackDown is stuck in a loop of its own making
SmackDown is oscillating between incredible technical wrestling and frustrating, repetitive booking that …
4 days, 13 hours ago
NXT is stuck in a weird purgatory between action and talking heads
The latest NXT broadcast was a chore to get through as backstage …
4 days, 13 hours ago
NXT is trading in-ring work for backstage filler
NXT's pivot toward backstage segments at the expense of in-ring wrestling is …
4 days, 13 hours ago