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Crockett Cup 2019: Nick Aldis vs. Marty Scurll for the NWA title

April 27, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the NWA’s Crockett Cup card featuring Nick Aldis defending the NWA title against Marty Scurll, and a one-night tag tournament involving eight teams.

POLLOCK’S IMPACT REPORT: The final episode before Rebellion

April 27, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through the final episode of Impact Wrestling leading into the Rebellion pay-per-view this Sunday in Toronto.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Dean Malenko leaves WWE, announced for Starrcast

April 26, 2019 John Pollock

Dean Malenko leaves WWE and is announced for Starrcast, WWE announces names at tryout, NXT referee breaks his leg, Rhea Ripley issues an apology, viewership for the Brody special & more.

NEWS

WWE posts a net loss of $8.4 million in the first quarter

April 25, 2019 John Pollock

A full breakdown of WWE’s first-quarter earnings report with the performances of all the major areas and notes from the investor’s call.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Starrcast adds Bret vs. Magee panel

April 24, 2019 John Pollock

Starrcast announces Kenta Kobashi and a panel with Bret Hart & Tom Magee, AAA does a big number, Bruiser Brody episode,USADA suspensions & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The Undertaker & Kurt Angle off Starrcast

April 23, 2019 John Pollock

The Undertaker and Kurt Angle are off Starrcast, Raw hits its second-lowest figure of 2019, Viceland announces another wrestling series, BOSJ lineup, the replacement for Jazz & more

NJPW lists the participants for the Best of the Super Juniors

April 23, 2019 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the lineup for the Best of the Super Juniors tournament during Tuesday’s Road to Dontaku event.

Ronda Rousey outlines original plans with WWE and her future

April 22, 2019 John Pollock

In her latest video blog, Ronda Rousey discussed the original plans she had with WWE and how they adjusted along the way.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Multiple WWE performers moving brands

April 22, 2019 John Pollock

WWE moves several performers to different brands, Jazz vacates the NWA women’s title, former UFC fighter Rodrigo de Lima killed in Brazil, Riki Choshu’s retirement match announced for June & more.

The Shield’s Final Chapter: Full Report from Moline, Illinois

April 21, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock runs through The Shield’s Final Chapter special from Sunday night on the WWE Network with The Shield facing Drew McIntyre, Bobby Lashley, and Baron Corbin.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The Shield’s final match airs tonight

April 21, 2019 John Pollock

The Shield’s final match airing tonight on the WWE Network, Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes announced, a video suggests CM Punk may have appeared on an independent show, lots of MMA notes & more.

POLLOCK’S IMPACT REPORT: Lance Storm named special referee for Rebellion

April 21, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews this week’s episode of Impact as they get closer to Rebellion with the announcement that Lance Storm will referee the main event, Eli Drake turns on Eddie Edwards and Tessa Blanchard destroys a restaurant.

UFC Fight Night Report: Alistair Overeem stops Aleksei Oleinik in Russia

April 20, 2019 John Pollock

The UFC held their inaugural event in St. Petersburg, Russia on Saturday headlined by a heavyweight showdown between Alistair Overeem and Aleksei Oleinik at the Yubileyny Sports Palace.

Cody to face Dustin Rhodes at Double or Nothing in Las Vegas

April 20, 2019 John Pollock

All Elite Wrestling released the latest Road to Double or Nothing to announce Cody’s opponent for the May 25th card at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

NJPW Sengoku Lord: Kota Ibushi vs. Zack Sabre Jr. for the IC title

April 20, 2019 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling presented Sengoku Lord on Saturday from Aichi and the card streamed on New Japan World with two championship matches taking place.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Jim Cornette details the Montreal Screwjob

April 19, 2019 John Pollock

Jim Cornette goes into great detail on the Montreal Screwjob and his role, CM Punk discusses Eddie Guerrero, MLW adds a new title, UFC in Russia, Kota Ibushi vs. Zack Sabre Jr. & more.

KUSHIDA, Shane Strickland & Garza Jr. report to WWE PC

April 17, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE has officially announced that KUSHIDA, Stephon (Shane) Strickland, and Humberto Garza (Garza Jr.) have reported to the Performance Center in Florida.

Television Viewership: SmackDown’s Superstar Shakeup

April 17, 2019 John Pollock

Tuesday’s edition of SmackDown Live featuring the second night of the Superstar Shakeup averaged 2,219,000 viewers on the USA Network.

WWE Superstar Shakeup: Reigns, Balor, Bayley & more to SD

April 16, 2019 John Pollock

A full list of the talent moving to SmackDown after Tuesday’s episode and the second straight night at the Bell Centre in Montreal for the Superstar Shakeup.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Luke Harper requests WWE release

April 16, 2019 John Pollock

Luke Harper requests his WWE release, Superstar Shakeup Night 2, moves made on Raw, latest on Sasha Banks, a deep look into the rule sets in MMA in North America & more.