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
Jacob Fatu is back, but the Bloodline drama needs a win
Jacob Fatu returns to WWE following an 11-tooth extraction, but with WrestleMania …
2 months, 2 weeks agoCody Rhodes has nothing left to prove at WrestleMania 41
Cody Rhodes has already peaked at WrestleMania 40; now, he faces the …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Raw’s Houston lineup proves the Road to WrestleMania is stalling
With WrestleMania 41 looming, the WWE is filling airtime with low-stakes bouts, …
2 months, 2 weeks agoWWE creative is burning the midnight oil before WrestleMania 41
With WrestleMania 41 only two weeks away, the WWE creative machine is …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Brian Gewirtz got hacked and the internet lost its collective mind
Brian Gewirtz got hacked by a crypto bot and it proves that …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Rob Van Dam injury report: What it means for his upcoming schedule
Rob Van Dam is sidelined with long-term wear and tear, forcing a …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Lash Legend is the final boss of the NXT-to-main-roster pipeline
Lash Legend is headed to WrestleMania, and fans are locked in a …
2 months, 2 weeks agoAsh By Elegance is right about her stagnant WWE run
Ash By Elegance is proof that WWE's rigid booking machine is often …
2 months, 2 weeks agoNJPW is stuck in a booking loop after Sakura Genesis
NJPW's latest outing at Sakura Genesis confirms a troubling trend of playing …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ash By Elegance and the cold reality of wrestling releases
A deep look at the human cost behind pro wrestling's corporate office …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Tony D’Angelo’s NXT title win has the internet losing its collective mind
Tony D’Angelo is the new NXT Champion, and the aftermath has social …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Alex (Fightful Wrestling Podcast): "An NXT veteran, at least, Alex Riley is imminently announcing that he's going to do another run i..."
Alex on Fightful Wrestling Podcast: key quotes on Alex Riley return, Johnny …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
John Pollock (POST Wrestling): "What more could convince the viewer at home that they're missing out than by utilizing Pat McAfee..."
John Pollock on POST Wrestling: key quotes on NXT roster depth, Pat …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Jacob Fatu is the wild card WWE needs for WrestleMania 41
Jacob Fatu is injecting much-needed chaos into the SmackDown roster, and his …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ash By Elegance's return exposes TNA’s questionable booking strategy
Ash By Elegance's return to TNA after a baffling 'forced retirement' saga …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
WWE’s Hall of Fame class is causing a backstage riot
Between Ted DiBiase Jr.'s return and the absolute meltdown regarding Dennis Rodman's …
2 months, 2 weeks agoNXT Stand and Deliver proved Triple H really is running an all-star factory
NXT Stand and Deliver showed a roster ready for the big leagues, …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Finley Martin (Inside The Ropes): "If Vince were to appear in a WWE arena, I think most people would cheer him. It's not to say he s..."
Finley Martin on Inside The Ropes: key quotes on Chris Jericho AEW …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Kendal Grey sidelined: The medical fallout from NXT Stand & Deliver
Kendal Grey is out with a shoulder injury following NXT Stand & …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Lola Vice and the NXT women's division shift
Lola Vice secured the NXT Women's title in 14:22, proving that tactical …
2 months, 2 weeks ago