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REWIND-A-WAI #18: NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 (Night 2)

August 31, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 (Night 2) featuring Kenny Omega vs. Tomohiro Ishii in the finals of the inaugural IWGP US Championship tournament. Plus, it’s “Ace vs. Ass” as Hiroshi Tanahashi takes on Billy Gunn.

upNXT 8/30/18: A Regal Investigation

August 30, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT including Undisputed Era vs. Ricochet & Pete Dunne, the start of William Regal’s investigation into the attack of Aleister Black, Dakota Kai vs. Aliyah, Keith Lee in action, and more.

DOUBLE SHOT 8/29/18: BTE “Go Home Episode”, Ten Pounds of Gold & Lucha Underground

August 29, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting present “The Double Shot” for members of the POST Wrestling Café with bonus reviews of the “Go Home Episode” of Being the Elite heading into All In, the NWA’s Ten Pounds of Gold series on Aldis vs. Cody, and John reviews Lucha Underground.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 8/28/18: Becky attacks, Bryan vs. Almas

August 29, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Charlotte defends her title against Carmella as Becky awaits, Daniel Bryan faces Andrade “Cien” Almas for the first time, King Booker helps The New Day celebrate their 5th title reign, and another Hell In A Cell match is announced. Plus, today’s top stories.

REWIND-A-RAW 8/27/18: Strowman cashes in at HIAC, Trish Stratus appears, Kevin Owens “quits”

August 28, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review Raw from Toronto featuring Braun Strowman’s preemptive cash-in for HIAC, Trish Stratus appears with Elias, Kevin Owens “quits”, plus the news of the day with a scary tweet sent out prior to Raw, SummerSlam 2019 weekend, Ed Cohen passes away & a Smash Wrestling review.

PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 75 Results feat. Will Ospreay vs. Jimmy Havoc

August 27, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Matthew Smith has a report from Monday’s PROGRESS Wrestling card in Camden that featured a 2-of-3 falls match between Will Ospreay and Jimmy Havoc along with Tyler Bate taking on Mark Haskins, and a tag match with Walter & Doug Williams vs. Pete Dunne & Trent Seven.

POST Interview: Guy Evans, Author of “NITRO”

August 26, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

On this edition of The POST Interview, John Pollock speaks with author Guy Evans on his new book “NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner’s WCW”.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 1998 w/ Kim Justice

August 25, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode ten sees Chris Charlton and Kim Justice look at 1998, including two huge retirements as Riki Choshu and Antonio Inoki withdrew from active involvement in NJPW. Also, AJPW return to the Tokyo Dome for the first time in eight years for a memorable show with Hiroshi Hase vs. Jun Akiyama in a featured position.

POST MOVIE REVIEW – Iron Man (2008)

August 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The POST Movie Reviews are back as John Pollock & Wai Ting review “Iron Man”, the 2008 film starring Robert Downey, Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges and directed by Jon Favreau.

upNXT 8/23/18: HangOver Brooklyn

August 23, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman chat this week’s “Hangover” edition of WWE NXT- including a ton of fallout from TakeOver Brooklyn 4, plus a UK Championship match with Pete Dunne vs Zack Gibson, Bianca Belair vs Deonna Purrazzo- The lads also give their thoughts on the G1 & SummerSlam weekend- as well as taking your feedback… and more!

BWE 8/22/18: Revolution Pro Summer Sizzler, World Of Sport, Doc Dean, NXT UK

August 22, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin Bushby & Benno are back to talk Revolution Pro Wrestling “Summer Sizzler 2018” (Walter Vs Tomohiro Ishii), the latest episodes of World Of Sport and the upcoming shows from WWE NXT UK. They are also joined on the show by Historian/Author John Lister to talk the life and career of Doc Dean.

DOUBLE SHOT 8/22/18: Joey Janela’s Lost In NY, BTE 116, SCU Training

August 22, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John reviews Joey Janela’s Lost In New York, GCW’s follow-up to Spring Break 2 featuring Matt Riddle vs. PCO. We discuss Being The Elite (Ep. 116) with a must-see tribute to Beyond The Mat, and Wai reviews BTE’s SCU Training for ALL IN special.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 8/21/18: Becky explains, New Day vs. Bludgeon Bros.

August 22, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Becky Lynch tells us why she attacked Charlotte, The New Day vs. The Bludgeon Bros. in a No DQ match for the tag team titles, Samoa Joe has more words for AJ Styles’ family, and the Miz vs. Bryan feud expands to include Maryse and Brie Bella.

REWIND-A-RAW 8/20/18: Roman Reigns vs. Finn Balor, Strowman awaits

August 21, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Finn Balor challenges new champion Roman Reigns as Braun Strowman and his MITB contract await, Stephanie McMahon’s coronation of Ronda Rousey doesn’t go as planned, Triple H tells us why he’s facing The Undertaker one more time.

SummerSlam 2018 POST Show w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting

August 20, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SummerSlam 2018: Roman Reigns faces Brock Lesnar for the Universal Championship, Ronda Rousey challenges Alexa Bliss for the Raw Women’s Championship, AJ Styles faces Samoa Joe for the World Championship, Bryan vs. The Miz, a surprising heel turn, and more!

Live Event Results: ROH Honor Re-United 8/19

August 19, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Results from Ring of Honor’s final stop on their Honor Re-United Tour, featuring Jay Lethal defending the Ring of Honor title against Mark Haskins, The Young Bucks taking on Jody Fleisch & Jonny Storm, Punishment Martinez vs. Jimmy Havoc & more.

NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn 4 POST Show

August 19, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The upNXT crew of Braden Herrington & Davie Portman is joined by John Pollock for the NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn 4 POST Show with a big review of Saturday’s card featuring Tommaso Ciampa vs. Johnny Gargano, Shayna Baszler vs. Kairi Sane, the debut of Matt Riddle & more.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 1997 w/ Nate Milton

August 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode nine sees Chris Charlton and Nate Milton look at 1997, which saw NJPW have the biggest business year in its history to date, thanks in large part to the hugely successful nWo Japan faction. Nate talks about how the faction related to the WCW product at the time, and also talks about his own experiences living in Japan in the late 1990s.

Revolution Pro Summer Sizzler Results feat. Tomohiro Ishii vs. Walter

August 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Results from Revolution Pro’s Summer Sizzler card on Friday from York Hall, featuring a #1 contender’s match for the British heavyweight championship between Tomohiro Ishii and Walter.

REWIND-A-WAI #17: WCW Bash at the Beach 1998

August 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WCW Bash at the Beach 1998 featuring Diamond Dallas Page & Karl Malone vs. Hollywood Hogan & Dennis Rodman. The event also features Goldberg (just 6 days after winning the WCW title), Bret Hart, Rey Mysterio Jr., Eddie Guerrero and Kevin Greene.