Month: February 2022

February 7, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

AJ Styles getting a shot at the U.S. Title, Brock Lesnar returning to Raw, Seth Rollins pins Riddle in the main event, RK-Bro/Alpha Academy

REWIND-A-RAW 2/7/22: Commercial-Free, Quiz Bowl, Lita

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Raw including a commercial-free first hour, The Quiz Bowl, and Lita’s return.

Josh Barnett, FinJuice, JONAH announced for 2/12 NJPW STRONG

Three matches from The New Beginning USA tour airing on this week’s episode of NJPW STRONG

Stairway to Hell match added to MLW SuperFight

Mads Krügger will meet former MLW World Heavyweight Champion Jacob Fatu in a ‘Stairway to Hell’ match at SuperFight

Nick Gage signs with Game Changer Wrestling

GCW promoter Brett Lauderdale offers the first Game Changer Wrestling contract to Nick Gage

Women’s Elimination Chamber match announced for Feb. 19 in Saudi Arabia

A women’s Elimination Chamber match has been added for the February event in Saudi Arabia.

AEW Rampage experiences decline, finishes #7 on cable

AEW Rampage was hit on Friday going against a plethora of sports competition including the Winter Olympics and NBA basketball.

Friday Night SmackDown falls against the Olympics & NHL coverage

Friday Night SmackDown following the Royal Rumble saw a decrease going against coverage of the Winter Olympics.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Joe Rogan under fire, WWE in strong position for its rights

WWE appears to be in great shape as linear/digital business grows, Joe Rogan under fire with Spotify standing by him, Raw on Syfy & more news.

Ronda Rousey hoping to team with Shayna Baszler, discusses fan reactions, idea of Travis Browne in WWE

February 7, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

Ronda Rousey chats her return to WWE, recent appearance on SmackDown, desire to team with Shayna Baszler and more during her livestream

Will Ospreay vs. Michael Oku, Danielson in ROH HOF | POST News 2/7

John Pollock & Wai Ting discuss Bryan Danielson joining the ROH Hall of Fame and the match between Will Ospreay and Michael Oku from RevPro last weekend.

Bryan Danielson announced for inaugural ROH Hall of Fame class

February 7, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

Bryan Danielson is the latest inductee that Ring of Honor has announced for its Hall of Fame.

POST SCHEDULE: WWF Greatest Hits (1991), UFC 271, British Wrestling Experience

This week, John & Wai review WWF’s Greatest Hits from 1991, UFC 271 coverage on Saturday, The BWE returns, POST Daily News Mon-Fri & more.

Wrestlenomics: WWE Q4 2021 and full year earnings report

February 6, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

WWE reported its Q4 and full year 2021 earnings on Thursday. Brandon Thurston and Chris Gullo go into depth about all we learned about WWE’s business and its outlook going forward.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Jeff Cobb dealing with a pulled muscle

Jeff Cobb update, Ninja Mack was supposed to head to NOAH in late 2021, Karl Anderson/ROH, Rocky Romero talks NJPW STRONG, B-FAB, more

NXT UK Champion Ilja Dragunov appears at PROGRESS Wrestling 128, confronts Cara Noir

PROGRESS World Champion Cara Noir was confronted by the reigning NXT UK Champion Ilja Dragunov at PROGRESS 128

Best Friends, Dante Martin, Julia Hart, Bobby Fish set for 2/7 AEW Dark: Elevation

Announcements made for the next installment of AEW Dark: Elevation

B-FAB: My biggest dream is that Hit Row comes back together and shows up somewhere