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Report: Georges St-Pierre expected to announce his retirement

February 20, 2019 John Pollock

One of the greatest mixed martial artists in history is expected to announce his retirement as Georges St-Pierre is set to announce the news Thursday.

Tye Dillinger announces he has requested his WWE release

February 20, 2019 John Pollock

Tye Dillinger has announced that he has requested his release from the WWE, although it is unknown if he has been granted his release from the company.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: NXT performers to be at SmackDown tapings

February 19, 2019 John Pollock

The NXT talent is scheduled to be at the SmackDown tapings, update on the main event for Fastlane, interim title fight reported for UFC 236, Young Bucks chats about AWE & more.

UFC on ESPN: Francis Ngannou defeats Cain Velasquez in 26 seconds

February 18, 2019 John Pollock

The UFC’s first full card on ESPN took place on Sunday night from the Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona with Francis Ngannou stopping Cain Velasquez in 26 seconds.

DX to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

February 18, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE announced Monday that DX will be inducted as a group into the WWE Hall of Fame over WrestleMania weekend at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

WWE Elimination Chamber 2019 Report

February 17, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the WWE’s Elimination Chamber event from Houston featuring two Chamber matches for the WWE and women’s tag titles, plus Ronda Rousey vs. Ruby Riott.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE Elimination Chamber 2019 Preview

February 17, 2019 John Pollock

A preview of the Elimination Chamber card tonight, former champion signs new deal with Impact Wrestling, Fenix returns, WWE acquires War Games trademark, Bellator 216 notes, Cain Velasquez vs. Francis Ngannou tonight & more.

Bellator 216: MVP decisions Paul Daley, advances in Grand Prix

February 16, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the Bellator 216 card featuring Paul Daley and Michael “Venom” Page and a rematch between Mirko Cro Cop and Roy Nelson.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: Impact Wrestling “Uncaged” featuring two title matches

February 16, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of the Impact “Uncaged” special with Johnny Impact defending the Impact title in a four-way match and a street fight between Taya Valkyrie and Tessa Blanchard for the Knockout’s title.

Bellator 215: Matt Mitrione and Sergei Kharitonov ends in no contest

February 15, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through Bellator 215 from Uncasville with a disappointing end to the main event between Matt Mitrione and Sergei Kharitonov.

Houston’s Minute Maid Park to host the 2020 Royal Rumble

February 15, 2019 John Pollock

On Friday, the WWE announced through the Houston Chronicle that the 2020 Royal Rumble will take place from Minute Maid Park next year.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Starrcast announces shows for convention

February 15, 2019 John Pollock

Starrcast announces the huge lineup of themed shows for Las Vegas, details on The Undertaker’s appearance, a big preview of the weekend, Elimination Chamber odds & notes.

Jimmy Uso arrested, out on bond following alleged incident with police

February 14, 2019 John Pollock

On Thursday, TMZ Sports reported on an altercation involving WWE performers Jimmy Uso (Jonathan Fatu) and Naomi (Trinity Fatu) with police in Detroit.

The Undertaker advertised to appear at Starrcast II

February 14, 2019 John Pollock

On Thursday, it was announced that The Undertaker has been booked to appear at Starrcast II over Memorial Day weekend in Las Vegas.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: NXT feat. Ricochet vs. Adam Cole in the main event

February 13, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews this week’s edition of NXT with Ricochet taking on Adam Cole in the main event, Undisputed Era all over the show, the top tag teams battle & more.

Double or Nothing officially sells out MGM Grand

February 13, 2019 John Pollock

All Elite Wrestling has officially sold out the MGM Grand Garden Arena for Double or Nothing on Saturday, May 25th.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Former WWWF champion Pedro Morales passes away

February 12, 2019 John Pollock

Pedro Morales has passed away at the age of 76, Cody undergoes knee surgery, UFC does a strong number on ESPN, Daniel Cormier extends deadline & more.

Lineups for Honor Rising, Takashi Iizuka’s retirement match

February 12, 2019 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced their big cards over the next few weeks, which include Takashi Iizuka’s retirement show next week, the Honor Rising events, and the Anniversary card in March.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Mustafa Ali not expected for Chamber match

February 11, 2019 John Pollock

Mustafa Ali not expected to remain in the Elimination Chamber match, Double or Nothing pre-sale, report on Dave Bautista, Jay White wins the IWGP title, MLW moving to Saturday nights & more.

IWGP heavyweight title match result from New Beginning in Osaka

February 11, 2019 John Pollock

The result of Monday’s IWGP heavyweight title match between Hiroshi Tanahashi and Jay White for the IWGP heavyweight title at the New Beginning in Osaka card.