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
WWE Backlash is arriving with a massive creative vacuum
With a high-profile feud scrapped just days before Backlash, WWE's creative direction …
1 month, 1 week ago
Lucha Libre faces a reckoning as Cuatrero is found guilty
Cuatrero is found guilty of domestic violence while El Hijo Del Vikingo …
1 month, 1 week agoDino Bravo didn't invent 'Arriba!' and anyone saying otherwise is losing it
The internet is trying to claim Dino Bravo gave Tito Santana his …
1 month, 1 week ago
NXT's latest acquisition is a massive gamble on NJPW baggage
The former NJPW star is ditching the EVIL moniker for a new …
1 month, 1 week ago
AEW Dynamite is bleeding viewers and the fix isn't another dream match
AEW's recent viewership drop below 600,000 is a structural decline rooted in …
1 month, 1 week ago
MJF is baiting the WWE locker room while trading shots with the Attitude Era
MJF's recent online war with Attitude Era veteran Val Venis has reignited …
1 month, 1 week ago
WWE Backlash 2026 is approaching in a climate of fiscal panic
With TKO allegedly enforcing 50% pay cuts to specific talent tiers, Backlash …
1 month, 1 week agoCharlotte Flair is right about Bron and Trick but for the wrong reasons
Charlotte Flair sees the future in Bron Breakker and Trick Williams, but …
1 month, 1 week agoLiv Morgan and Roxanne Perez are the dangerous alliance we didn't see coming
Liv Morgan is playing a dangerous game of political chess, and everyone …
1 month, 1 week ago
Judgment Day is cracking and Roxanne Perez is the wild card
Liv Morgan is publicly backing Roxanne Perez, but Finn Balor's total lack …
1 month, 1 week ago
Pete Dunne vs Leon Cage is the ultimate stress test for WWE's indie pipeline
Pete Dunne returns to Attack! Pro Wrestling on June 19, but this …
1 month, 1 week agoMan Like Dereiss is the wholesome crossover we didn't know we needed
Wrestling doesn't need more flips; it needs more heart. Man Like Dereiss …
1 month, 1 week ago
WWE Backlash is arriving with a massive Roman Reigns problem
WWE approaches Backlash without Roman Reigns and with lingering questions about roster …
1 month, 1 week ago
The math behind the New Day's contract standoff
Xavier Woods' impending contract deadline highlights a shift in WWE's approach to …
1 month, 1 week ago
Elite roster management and the hidden costs of life on the road
A deep dive into how mid-card injury management and historical financial pitfalls …
1 month, 1 week ago
The New Day's uncertain future looms over Backlash
As WWE Backlash approaches on May 9, the contract status of Xavier …
1 month, 1 week ago
Top 10: Most Impactful Moments in Wrestling History
From the Montreal Screwjob to the grind of the territories, we rank …
1 month, 1 week ago
The chaotic impact of independent circuit injuries on May 2026 bookings
Indie wrestling is hitting a physical wall as May 2026 begins, with …
1 month, 1 week ago
Top 10: The Most Impactful Visual Identities in Wrestling History
With the hiring of Hunter Selby as the new Director of Show …
1 month, 1 week ago
John Cena's status for Backlash remains a major question mark
John Cena's status for WWE Backlash this weekend is currently reported as …
1 month, 1 week ago