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NXT audience see drop in viewership against ALCS

October 16, 2024 John Pollock

NXT’s third episode on CW saw the show fall in line with its previous viewership on the USA Network without the aid of main roster talent appearing.

Taped edition of WWE Raw ranks behind NFL & MLB on cable

October 16, 2024 John Pollock

A taped edition of WWE Raw aired against heavy sports competition this past Monday ranking behind the NFL & MLB playoffs.

The Elite vs. The Conglomeration added to AEW Dynamite

October 15, 2024 John Pollock

AEW has added a six-man tag to Wednesday’s edition of Dynamite from San Jose, California.

Former Ring of Honor COO Joe Koff passes away

October 15, 2024 John Pollock

Former Ring of Honor COO Joe Koff has passed away.

AEW Int’l Championship to be defended on Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling show

October 14, 2024 John Pollock

The AEW International Championship will be defended this weekend during the first set of shows for Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling.

Adam Cole appearance, Shelton Benjamin vs. Lio Rush added to Dynamite

October 14, 2024 John Pollock

Adam Cole will appear on AEW Dynamite this Wednesday.

WWE SmackDown tops cable with largest audience since season premiere

October 14, 2024 John Pollock

WWE SmackDown topped all cable programming on Friday while AEW Rampage received a boost heading into its pay-per-view weekend.

Lineup for tonight’s taped edition of WWE Raw

October 14, 2024 John Pollock

WWE airs a taped edition of Raw tonight due to the crew being overseas on the European tour.

“Timeless” Toni Storm vs. La Catalina rescheduled for Arena Mexico this week

October 14, 2024 John Pollock

After a one-week delay, “Timeless” Toni Storm is set to wrestle at Arena Mexico this Friday night.

AEW’s Road Map | POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE

October 11, 2024 John Pollock

AEW goes into its latest pay-per-view after news of its WBD renewal while popularity metrics remain a constant source of contention.

Defendants in Kevin Kelly & Tates’ case argue improper venue, seek arbitration clauses to be enforced

October 11, 2024 John Pollock

The defendants in the complaint filed by Kevin Kelly (Kevin Foote) and Brandon & Brent Tate have filed a motion to dismiss the claims and to enforce the arbitration clause in the contracts.

Six-man tag to kick off Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling shows

October 11, 2024 John Pollock

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling continues to roll out its announcements before its debut set of shows next weekend in Windsor, Ontario.

Jesse Ventura confirms signing legends deal with WWE

October 10, 2024 John Pollock

Jesse Ventura has returned to WWE under a legend’s agreement.

NXT maintains audience in Week 2 on CW, AEW Dynamite falls to lowest numbers on different night

October 9, 2024 John Pollock

The Tuesday night battle between NXT and AEW displayed a clear winner as NXT featured multiple main roster stars on its second episode on CW.

Two-hour edition of Raw sees minimal change, ranks behind NFL & MLB playoffs

October 9, 2024 John Pollock

WWE Raw moving to a two-hour format led to a minor increase in this week’s overall viewership.

Oklahoma State Athletic Commission avoids ruling on intergender wrestling

October 9, 2024 John Pollock

Members of the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission met on Tuesday with the subject of intergender professional wrestling on the agenda.

TV RATINGS: AEW Collision collapses against Bad Blood, SmackDown tops cable

October 8, 2024 John Pollock

AEW Collision saw its numbers collapse airing against WWE Bad Blood while WWE SmackDown ranked first on cable this past Friday.

Over fifty fighters urge Judge Richard Boulware to accept $375 million settlement offer

October 8, 2024 John Pollock

A new filing on behalf of the plaintiffs in the Cung Le vs. Zuffa antitrust case included more than fifty declarations from the member class.

WWE Raw moves to two hours | POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE

October 7, 2024 John Pollock

John Pollock’s thought on WWE Raw moving to two hours, Drew McIntyre requires staples in his head, NXT vs. AEW Title Tuesday & more.

AEW seeks to move Kelly & Tate case to federal court, paid talents over $60 million since 2022

October 4, 2024 John Pollock

Defendants in the class action complaint filed by Kevin Kelly and Brandon & Brent Tate are seeking to move the case to federal court, citing multiple factors and outlining AEW’s payment to talent and wrestlers.