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POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: USA renews Miz & Mrs. for Season 2

April 2, 2019 John Pollock

USA Network renews Miz & Mrs, the AAF suspends operations, Raw’s viewership, a preview of SmackDown, Amazing Red is retiring, Bare Knuckle FC incident & more.

Michael Elgin and Teruaki Kanemitsu are leaving New Japan

April 2, 2019 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling issued a statement on Monday night that Michael Elgin is leaving the company after his contract expired on March 31st. The company also announced that young lion Teruaki Kanemitsu is leaving the company.

The Revival scheduled for a Raw tag title match on Sunday

April 2, 2019 John Pollock

The Revival is scheduled to defend the Raw tag titles at WrestleMania this Sunday following a segment that aired online with Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE responds to HBO’s Last Week Tonight

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE responds to HBO’s Last Week Tonight feature, Batista and Brock Lesnar on Raw, new opponents for Rich Swann, Josh Barnett signs with Bellator, WrestleMania cards on this date & more.

Ed Leslie announced as the final entrant for the WWE Hall of Fame

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

The final inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame class this year is Ed Leslie, who performed under countless names in his career.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: HBO’s Last Week Tonight on WWE’s business

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

On Sunday night’s episode of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver”, the host dedicated most of the show to the WWE’s treatment of their talent and examining many blemishes throughout its history.

POST Wrestling’s WrestleMania Week Schedule

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

Here is our WrestleMania Week schedule as John Pollock and Wai Ting travel to New York and will be providing daily bonus shows leading up to WrestleMania on Sunday.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: ROH Road to the G1 Supercard

March 31, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews Sunday’s ROH card from Baltimore with Jay Lethal & Jeff Cobb vs. The Kingdom vs. Bandido & Juice Robinson in the final stop before MSG.

UFC Fight Night Report: Justin Gaethje knocks out Edson Barboza

March 31, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews Saturday’s UFC card in Philadelphia where Justin Gaethje knocked out Edson Barboza in the first round of their lightweight main event.

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POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Raw and SmackDown tag title matches expected for ‘Mania

March 30, 2019 John Pollock

The latest plans for WrestleMania 35 include the Raw and SD tag titles being defended, Batista added to Raw, Jim Duggan undergoes a successful operation, The “Undead Realm” segment on Impact & more.

WWE adds 26 names to the Andre the Giant Battle Royal

March 29, 2019 John Pollock

On Friday, the WWE announced 26 additional names for the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal to join Braun Strowman, Michael Che, and Colin Jost on next Sunday’s WrestleMania card at MetLife Stadium

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Women’s Battle Royal announced for ‘Mania

March 29, 2019 John Pollock

WWE officially adds Women’s Battle Royal, Linda McMahon to step down as SBA head, Dragon Gate talent off ‘Mania week, a trailer for Viceland series, CFL player to receive WWE tryout & more.

Report: Former Wrestler and Sumo Koji Kitao died last month

March 29, 2019 John Pollock

Nikkan Sports reported on Friday that former sumo star, professional wrestler and mixed martial artist Koji Kitao died back on February 10th with the news only coming out now.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Roman Reigns speaks on his return from leukemia

March 28, 2019 John Pollock

Roman Reigns discusses his return after battling leukemia, TakeOver confirmed for San Jose, Jimmy Uso update, Vince McMahon sells stock, WrestleMania 15 & more.

Charlotte Flair wins the SmackDown women’s title from Asuka

March 26, 2019 John Pollock

On SmackDown Live Tuesday night, Charlotte Flair defeated Asuka to become the new SmackDown women’s champion.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Conor McGregor under investigation, per report

March 26, 2019 John Pollock

The New York Times reports Conor McGregor is being investigated, interview with Omega, Cain Velasquez at TripleMania press conference, Lucha Underground talent released & lots more.

Michael Che and Colin Jost added to WrestleMania battle royal

March 25, 2019 John Pollock

On Monday’s episode of Raw in Boston, several new matches were made official for WrestleMania along with two celebrities added to a match.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Raw women’s title match to headline WrestleMania 35

March 25, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE announces the main event for WrestleMania, The Hart Foundation going into the Hall of Fame, Nikki Bella says she is retiring, The Elite host Q&A panel, new matches for ‘Mania weekend & more.

Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart announced for the WWE Hall of Fame

March 25, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE announced through Yahoo Sports that the Hart Foundation of Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart will be inducted at this year’s Hall of Fame ceremony.

Two additional title matches expected for the G1 Supercard

March 25, 2019 John Pollock

Two additional title matches appear to be set for the G1 Supercard event on Saturday, April 6th at Madison Square Garden with challenges made involving the IC and British heavyweight titles.