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REWIND-A-RAW 8/6/18: Ronda Rousey’s first TV match, Heyman Cries

August 7, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Ronda Rousey makes her TV in-ring debut against Alicia Fox, Paul Heyman sheds tears over Brock Lesnar, Seth Rollins looks for a partner, Ruby Riott returns, and Lashley doesn’t like Elias saying his name.

UFC 227 Review with John Pollock, Phil Chertok & Ziggy Cao

August 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Phil Chertok & Ziggy Cao to review Saturday’s UFC 227 card from Los Angeles where T.J. Dillashaw defended his title against Cody Garbrandt in successful fashion, while Henry Cejudo ended the 2,142 flyweight title reign of Demetrious Johnson. Plus, the UFC announces Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor & more.

G1 Climax 28 Review: August 5 – Okada vs. EVIL, Tanahashi vs. Elgin

August 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Wai Ting is joined by Fraser Marriott, a man in the midst of attending all 19 shows of the G1 Climax 28, to review Day 15 of the tournament. Day 15 (August 5) is headlined by Kazuchika Okada vs. EVIL and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Michael Elgin.

G1 Climax 28 Review: August 4 – Naito vs. Ibushi, Omega vs. Ishii

August 4, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Wai Ting is joined by WH Park (who attended today’s show in Osaka) to review Day 14 of the G1 Climax 28, headlined by Tetsuya Naito vs. Kota Ibushi and Tomohiro Ishii vs. Kenny Omega.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 1995 w/ Wai Ting

August 4, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode seven sees Chris Charlton and Wai Ting look at 1995, which saw NJPW start a hugely influential and profitable feud with UWFi. The year also saw Baseball Magazine Sha, publishers of Weekly Pro Wrestling, stage the Bridge of Dreams card, with almost every Japanese promotion represented on one show.

REWIND-A-WAI #16: Being The Elite

August 3, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review Being The Elite, the popular YouTube series starring The Young Bucks, Kenny Omega and The Bullet Club. We discuss the series’ beginnings as a travel vlog, its evolution into scripted variety show, its role in the creation of All In, and the show’s future as its cast deals with upcoming contract renewals.

upNXT 8/2/18: The One With The BDE

August 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman discuss their big moving day as well as this week’s episode of WWE NXT, including a huge angle between Tommaso Ciampa, Johnny Gargano & Aleister Black. Plus, Candice LeRae vs. Shayna Baszler, Kona Reeves vs. EC3.

G1 Climax 28 Review: August 2 – Okada vs. Suzuki, Tanahashi vs. EVIL

August 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review every tournament match from the G1 Climax 28. Day 13 (August 2) is headlined by Kazuchika Okada vs. Minoru Suzuki and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. EVIL.

G1 Climax 28 Review: August 1 – Goto vs. Ibushi, Omega vs. Sabre

August 1, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review every tournament match from the G1 Climax 28. Day 12 (August 1) is headlined by Hirooki Goto vs. Kota Ibushi and Kenny Omega vs. Zack Sabre Jr.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 7/31/18: Charlotte added to SummerSlam title match, Daniel Bryan challenges Miz

August 1, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review a strong edition of SmackDown, featuring the return of Charlotte and a change to the women’s title match at SummerSlam, an excellent Samoa Joe promo, Randy Orton attacks Jeff Hardy again, Daniel Bryan challenges The Miz and a run through of the major stories of the day.

DOUBLE SHOT 7/31/18: Total Bellas Season Finale, Impact Wrestling & BTE Ep. 113

July 31, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting are back with the “Double Shot” for members of the POST Wrestling Café with a review of the season finale of Total Bellas, John reviews the post-Slammiversary episode of Impact Wrestling, a recap of ‘Being the Elite’ Episode 113 & more.

REWIND-A-RAW 7/30/18: Brock Lesnar hates WWE, Rousey’s first Raw match announced, Bobby Lashley sings

July 31, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review Monday’s Raw from Miami with the return of Brock Lesnar for a show long story leading to an attack on Kurt Angle, a break from Paul Heyman & chants of “We Want Roman”. Plus, Ronda Rousey’s first Raw match announced, Bobby Lashley sings & the build for SummerSlam continues.

G1 Climax 28 Review: July 30 – Okada vs. Elgin

July 30, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review every tournament match from the G1 Climax 28. Day 11 (July 30) is headlined by Michael Elgin vs. Kazuchika Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. YOSHI-HASHI.

This week’s schedule of shows at POST Wrestling

July 30, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

A preview of this week’s shows that will be released at POST Wrestling, including our continued coverage of the G1 Climax tournament with two special guests this weekend, a new Rewind-A-Wai covering the ‘Being the Elite’ series, the return of upNXT, a review of UFC 227 & more.

BWE 7/28/18: World of Sport Special

July 28, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin, Oli & Benno are back for a BWE special to discuss the new ITV series, World of Sport. They review the first episode and discuss its highlights, best matches and how the show came across.

G1 Climax 28 Review: July 28 – Omega vs. SANADA, Ishii vs. Ibushi

July 28, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review every tournament match from the G1 Climax 28. Day 10 (July 28) is headlined by Kenny Omega vs. SANADA and Hirooki Goto vs. Tetsuya Naito. Halfway into the G1, we give our updated Top 5 matches, John gives us his Worst 5, and we choose our current B Block MVP.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 1994 w/ Pat Laprade & Pro Wrestling EVE

July 28, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode six sees Chris Charlton and Pat Laprade look at 1994, which saw Genichiro Tenryu pick up a signature win over Antonio Inoki in NJPW. Chris is then joined by Dann and Emily Read from Pro Wrestling EVE to discuss All Japan Women’s Big Egg Wrestling Universe.

G1 Climax 28 Review: July 27 – Okada vs. YOSHI-HASHI [FREE PREVIEW]

July 27, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review every tournament match from the G1 Climax 28. Day 9 (July 27) is headlined by Kazuchika Okada vs. YOSHI-HASHI and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Togi Makabe. We discuss what we thought was perhaps the worst match of the G1 thus far, our pick for A Block’s MVP halfway into the tournament, and a Baseball Mogul update.

ASK-A-WAI: Ask Us Anything! (August 2018)

July 27, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting answer their patrons’ questions from the POST Wrestling Forum in the August 2018 edition of Ask-A-Wai.

upNXT 7/26/18: Fade to Blackheart

July 26, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman return to chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT featuring a huge NXT Championship match between Aleister Black and Tommaso Ciampa, and an angle between Adam Cole and Ricochet. Plus, it’s Braden’s birthday!