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Justin Gaethje knocks out James Vick in spectacular fashion

August 26, 2018 John Pollock

Justin Gaethje took on James Vick in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night event in Nebraska with a spectacular knockout finish in the opening round of their lightweight fight.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe rematch added to Hell in a Cell

August 24, 2018 John Pollock

A SummerSlam rematch has been added to Hell in a Cell, AXS TV announces commentary team for next Long Beach card, head of WWE Studios gone, Cody & The Young Bucks discuss locations for “All In”, a controversial angle from Impact Wrestling, movie review of “Ironman”, lots of wrestling in Toronto this weekend & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Television viewership for Raw, SD Live, Miz & Mrs and Lucha Underground

August 23, 2018 John Pollock

Television viewership figures for WWE programming and Lucha Underground, the full CMLL Anniversary card, the latest on Brian Lawler’s death, Chris Champion passes away, Michael Chandler signs a new deal with Bellator, Andrea Lee issues a statement, reviews of 205 Live & ROH.

Cris “Cyborg” Justino and Amanda Nunes to fight in December

August 23, 2018 John Pollock

The UFC is preparing to close out 2018 with a fight amongst the two best female fighters in the world when Cris “Cyborg” Justino meets Amanda Nunes at UFC 232 this December in Las Vegas.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Villano III passes away, Raw’s viewership rises, TripleMania card

August 21, 2018 John Pollock

Villano III passes away at the age of 66, Erick Rowan suffers an injury, matches announced for SmackDown, Raw’s viewership rises coming off SummerSlam, Reby Hardy comments on Matt’s status, a great feature on Matt Riddle, AAA announces the card for this weekend’s TripleMania show, NXT UK to crown women’s champion & more.

Arturo Diaz Mendoza a.k.a. Villano III passes away at 66

August 21, 2018 John Pollock

Arturo Diaz Mendoza, who wrestled the majority of his career as ‘Villano III’, has died at the age of 66. We look back at his incredible career that spanned over four decades, including one of the most famous Lucha matches of the modern era that was named ‘match-of-the-year’ in 2000.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Netflix renews GLOW for a third season

August 20, 2018 John Pollock

Netflix has renewed GLOW for a third season, big episode of Raw scheduled in Brooklyn tonight, New Japan releases loaded Destruction cards, the story behind Matt Riddle’s signing with WWE, Impact taping television in Mexico City, a great documentary on Samoa Joe, SummerSlam POST Show & more.

New Japan announces Destruction cards feat. Omega vs. Ishii, Tanahashi vs. Okada

August 20, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the lineups for the three Destruction events in September and has loaded the shows with major main events on each.

WWE SummerSlam Report feat. Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns

August 19, 2018 John Pollock

Full coverage of the WWE’s SummerSlam event from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, featuring Brock Lesnar defending the Universal title against Roman Reigns, Alexa Bliss vs. Ronda Rousey for the Raw women’s title, and AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe for the WWE title.

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.

WWE SummerSlam 2018 Preview

August 19, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock previews tonight’s WWE SummerSlam card from the Barclays Center featuring Brock Lesnar defending the Universal title against Roman Reigns, Ronda Rousey challenges Alexa Bliss for the Raw women’s title, and AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe for the WWE title among the 13 matches scheduled.

WWE announces match for the Evolution event in October

August 18, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has officially announced that Alexa Bliss will take on Trish Stratus at the Evolution pay-per-view on Sunday, October 28th in Long Island, New York.

NXT TakeOver Brooklyn Report feat. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Johnny Gargano

August 18, 2018 John Pollock

A full report on NXT TakeOver Brooklyn from the Barclays Center, featuring Tommaso Ciampa defending the NXT title against Johnny Gargano, a women’s title match between Shayna Baszler and Kairi Sane, Adam Cole vs. Ricochet & more.

NXT TakeOver Brooklyn IV Preview feat. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Johnny Gargano

August 18, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock looks back at the growth of NXT since its inception in 2012 as a third brand for the promotion, their rise with the launch of the WWE Network, their first event at the Barclays Center in 2015 with a look ahead to tonight’s return to the building with a loaded card.

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.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Daniel Bryan says remaining with the WWE is ‘very likely’

August 17, 2018 John Pollock

Daniel Bryan comments on his contract status and the likelihood of remaining with the WWE, Joey Janela’s Lost in New York card tonight, Ronda Rousey on public speaking issues, Seth Rollins comments on The Rock at WrestleMania, Elias concert canceled, review of Impact Wrestling, LU viewership drops & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Colt Cabana denies showing up at WWE event during lawsuit

August 16, 2018 John Pollock

Colt Cabana denies showing up at a WWE event after the Dr. Amann lawsuit was filed, Impact Wrestling preview, Dave Meltzer’s comments regarding Peyton Royce, reviews of NXT & 205 Live this week, Kayla Harrison fights for the PFL tonight, Glover Teixeira injured & more.

WWE’s television viewership for Raw, SmackDown Live & ‘Miz & Mrs’

August 15, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE’s television viewership for this week’s episodes of Raw and SmackDown small minimal movement as the promotion gears up for SummerSlam this weekend, and a look at the fourth week of “Miz & Mrs”.

John Pollock ranks the 91 matches from the G1 Climax

August 15, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock ranks the 91 matches from the G1 Climax, which just concluded this past weekend with Hiroshi Tanahashi defeating Kota Ibushi in the finals at Budokan Hall.

Jeff Jarrett & Global Force Entertainment file lawsuit against Anthem Sports & Entertainment

August 14, 2018 John Pollock

Last Thursday, a lawsuit was filed by Jeff Jarrett and Global Force Entertainment (GFE) against Anthem Sports & Entertainment and Anthem Wrestling Exhibitions, which is a subsidiary of the company that oversees Impact Wrestling. Jarrett is being represented by Samuel Miller of the Miller Legal Partners firm.