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AEW Dynamite notes: MJF taps out Jericho, Miro calls out Eddie Kingston, Malakai Black

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

In the main event of the 8/18 Dynamite, MJF tapped out Chris Jericho. TNT Champion Miro also called out Eddie Kingston

Jade Cargill vs. Kiera Hogan, Moxley vs. Garcia set for 8/20 AEW Rampage

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Three matches are set for AEW’s ‘The First Dance’ edition of Rampage at the United Center

Paul Wight vs. QT Marshall added to AEW All Out

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Paul Wight will have his first match in AEW against QT Marshall at All Out

Field set for Women’s Tag Team Tournament at NWA EmPower

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

The final team to be announced for the Women’s Tag Team tournament are The Freebabes

POST NEWS UPDATE: NJPW’s Aaron Henare out of action with neck injury, disc was out of place

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Aaron Henare update, Bo Dallas speaks, 2.0 on how they got signed to WWE, Carmella wants to move to Raw, AEW Dark note, Natalya and much more

Go-home edition of NXT falls in viewers and 18-49, Canadian figures

August 18, 2021 John Pollock

For its go-home edition before the TakeOver 36 special, NXT fell in viewership for its second episode back on the USA Network.

REPORT: Zicky Dice signs with IMPACT Wrestling

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Per report, former NWA talent Zicky Dice has inked a multi-year deal with IMPACT Wrestling

SITD 8/18/21: Kiera Hogan debuts on AEW, NWA Champions Series Final

August 18, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, NWA Powerrr, 205 Live, NJPW Strong, Ring of Honor, and Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark

Chris Jericho says 2.0 (Matt Lee & Jeff Parker) have signed with AEW

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

According to Chris Jericho during his Talk Is Jericho podcast, Matt Lee and Jeff Parker of 2.0 have signed with AEW

Goldberg: I have two more matches on my deal here

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Goldberg states that he has two matches left to fulfill his WWE contract

Sonya Deville plans on wrestling again, wants SmackDown Women’s Title

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Sonya Deville is looking to eventually get back in the ring and she wants the SmackDown Women’s Championship

Tyler Rust feels he was used well in NXT, was surprised by his release from WWE

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Tyler Rust speaks about his exit from WWE, being a part of Diamond Mine and how he feels he was used in NXT

Bo Dallas worked with a broken neck for a portion of his WWE run

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Bo Dallas reveals that he worked a portion of his WWE run with a broken neck. He adds that he’s far from done in wrestling

Matt Tremont coming out of retirement to face Atsushi Onita

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Atsushi Onita is causing Matt Tremont to come out of retirement and they will have their match on October 31st

Kota Ibushi accepts Hiroshi Tanahashi’s IWGP U.S. Title challenge

August 18, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Kota Ibushi accepted the challenge and he and Tanahashi will meet at NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in September

upNXT 8/17/21: He Said Yes!

August 18, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the August 17th 2021 edition of WWE NXT featuring the go home show for TakeOver: 36!

WWE NXT notes: Indi Hartwell proposes to Lumis, Hit Row/Legado, Roderick Strong

August 17, 2021 Andrew Thompson

The NXT TakeOver 36 go-home show featured more build for O’Reilly versus Cole, an InDex engagement and more

NJPW reveals positive COVID-19 tests for Shingo Takagi & BUSHI

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

NJPW has provided an update on Shingo Takagi and BUSHI, announcing that both men have tested positive for COVID-19.

Carmelo Hayes to meet Odyssey Jones in the Breakout Tournament final

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

The finals of the NXT Breakout Tournament are set for next Tuesday’s edition of the show as the eight-man tournament is down to two.

KUSHIDA pulled from tonight’s edition of NXT, not cleared to compete

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

On Tuesday evening, WWE issued an announcement that NXT Cruiserweight Champion KUSHIDA will be unable to perform tonight.