Month: September 2021

WWE has issued an update regarding Paul Levesque, who underwent a procedure last week for a genetic heart issue following “a cardiac event”.

WWE Raw finishes #2 behind College Football, drops in 18-49

Against ESPN’s coverage of College Football, WWE Raw finished second for the night on cable with a small drop from last week.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Danielson, Punk, Cole set for Dynamite

AEW follows All Out with all the new talent set to appear on Dynamite, Bill White passes away, Trump on Triller event, PWI 500 & more.

Jake Atlas speaks on WWE release, contracting COVID-19

Jake Atlas spoke with Denise Salcedo of Instinct Culture on his departure from WWE, contracting COVID-19, and struggles with mental health.

KUSHIDA reveals he tested positive for COVID-19, doing better now

NXT Cruiserweight Champion KUSHIDA has confirmed that his recent absence from television was a result of testing positive for COVID-19.

ABC confirms The Miz for “Dancing with the Stars” this season

September 8, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

Mike “The Miz” Mizanin will be part of the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars”, which is set to premiere later this month on ABC.

upNXT 9/7/21: “Crack That Nut”

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the September 7th 2021 edition of WWE NXT featuring the bachelor and bachelorette parties of InDex, plus MSK vs Danny Burch & Oney Lorcan for the NXT Tag Team Championships!

REPORT: Kevin Owens’ WWE contract to expire in January 2022

September 8, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Per report, Kevin Owens’ deal with WWE is set to expire this coming January

WWE NXT notes: Dunne & Holland split from Lorcan & Burch, Franky vs. Raquel, Creed Brothers

Pete Dunne and Ridge Holland separate themselves from the pack, Franky Monet gets her shot at the title on 9/14 and Steph De Lander debuts

NJPW releases line-ups for all G1 Climax cards

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the full schedule for this year’s G1 Climax, which kicks off September 18th and runs through October 21st.

Former U.S President to “host and commentate” Triller card this weekend

Former U.S. President Donald Trump will be part of this Saturday’s Triller Fight Club event as a guest host and commentator.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Gangrel needs total knee replacement surgery

September 7, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

Gangrel on how much longer he plans to wrestle, Anthony Henry worked hurt his entire NXT run, Mick Foley/Johnny Ace story, Daniel Garcia

MCU L8R: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

Wai Ting and WH Park review the 25th Marvel Cinematic Universe film, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Marvel’s first film starring an Asian-lead.

AEW Rampage falls from week prior, finishes fourth on cable

AEW went into All Out weekend with the fourth edition of Rampage taking place from the NOW Arena and finishing fourth all cable programming on Friday.

SmackDown tops 2.2 million viewers, highest 18-49 number since 7/16

With a rare defense of the Universal Championship, Friday Night SmackDown stayed above 2.2 million viewers for this past week’s episode.

Adam Cole: AEW All Out was my favorite night of my career

Adam Cole expresses his excitement about his All Elite Wrestling debut at All Out

ICW World Heavyweight Title vacated, Noam Dar unable to defend

Insane Championship Wrestling announces that Noam Dar is unable to defend the ICW World Title so the belt has been vacated

Miranda Alize and Rok-C sign with Ring of Honor