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UFC 231 Report: Max Holloway stops Brian Ortega, Valentina Shevchenko crowned

December 8, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of UFC 231 from the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto featuring Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega for the featherweight title and Valentina Shevchenko vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk for the vacant women’s flyweight title.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2013 w/ John Pollock

December 8, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 25 sees Chris Charlton and John Pollock look at 2013. Kazushi Sakuraba makes a controversial return to prominence and has a classic with Shinsuke Nakamura, MVP and Low Ki finish with NJPW, and Kazuchika Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi continue a legendary rivalry.

Dynamite Kid passes, Greg Hardy in UFC | Café Hangout LIVE (12/6/18)

December 7, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting chat the passing of “Dynamite Kid” Tom Billington, UFC’s decision to debut accused abuser Greg Hardy on the same card as domestic abuse victim Rachael Ostovich, Chris Engler joins us for an update on the POST Wrestling’s Year-End Awards and more.

REWIND-A-WAI #25: WWE SummerSlam 2013

December 7, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SummerSlam 2013 featuring two excellent main events in John Cena vs. Daniel Bryan for the WWE Championship and “The Beast vs. The Best” as Brock Lesnar faces CM Punk.

upNXT 12/6/18: Master of Puppets

December 6, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT featuring a great angle between Ciampa, Black & Gargano; Shayna Baszler vs. Dakota Kai; Matt Riddle vs. Punishment Martinez and more! Plus, this week’s 205 Live.

The Life and Death of Tom “Dynamite Kid” Billington, dead at age 60

December 5, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at the complicated legacy that Tom “Dynamite Kid” Billington leaves behind following his death on Wednesday at the age of 60.

DOUBLE SHOT 12/5/18: Total Divas, Edge & Christian Show, ROH TV, Being the Elite

December 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review the season finale of Total Divas, Ring of Honor TV, Being the Elite, and the latest Edge & Christian Show on the WWE Network.

RASD 12/4/18: Climate Change Draws Heat, TLC contract signing, Mixed Match Challenge

December 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

SmackDown took place from Austin, Texas with the “new” Daniel Bryan explaining his disdain for polluters and socially unconscionable fans, the TLC contract signing went down involving Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair, and Asuka. Plus: Samoa Joe rented out a bar, Shane McMahon is taking the Survivor Series loss remarkably well, and AJ Styles took on The Miz in the main event.

RAR 12/3/18: The Bane of Dean’s Existence, TakeOver & HOF switch nights, ROH signings

December 4, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Monday’s Raw in Houston featured Ronda Rousey teaming with Ember Moon against Nia Jax and Tamina, Dean Ambrose addressed the audience in a gas mask, and it was Drew McIntyre Appreciation Night so that meant yet another character turn. We also discuss recent news with WWE and ROH.

Café Hangout: Jan Murphy on Tyson Kidd, Best & Worst 2018

December 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting present the Café Hangout with guest Jan Murphy chatting the Chinlock Wrestling event in Kingston and his feature on Tyson Kidd. Plus, the categories are revealed for the “Best of” and “Worst of” shows.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2012 w/ Sean Radican

December 1, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 24 sees Chris Charlton and Sean Radican look at 2012. As NJPW is on the verge of a buyout by Bushiroad, Kazuchika Okada returns full time but doesn’t get the reception he’d like. Meanwhile Hiroshi Tanahashi breaks an IWGP record.

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

November 30, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

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

upNXT 11/29/18: Big Lads Wrestling

November 29, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT from San Jose featuring Lars Sullivan vs. Keith Lee, Oney Lorcan & Danny Burch vs. The Mighty, a Dijak promo and more!

BWE 11/28/18: NXT UK, WALTER, OTT Redemption, EVE She-1, ICW Fear & Loathing

November 28, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin & Benno are joined by Will Cooling from Fighting Spirit Magazine to discuss all the major news regarding recent NXT UK contract changes. They look at how this will affect the UK scene from every angle.

DOUBLE SHOT 11/28/18: WWE Starrcade, Edge & Christian Show, BTE, Rousey and Cormier doc

November 28, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review the WWE Starrcade test, Edge & Christian’s season-premiere, Being the Elite & a pair of UFC documentaries on Ronda Rousey & Daniel Cormier, plus the New Japan World feature on the LA Dojo.

RASD 11/27/18: Women’s TLC announced, Jeff Hardy’s anniversary, CM Punk speaks

November 28, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The Target Center in Minneapolis was the site of SmackDown Live Tuesday with a Battle Royal to determine the third member of the first women’s TLC match next month involving Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair, Randy Orton and Rey Mysterio continued their feud with another attack, and Jeff Hardy’s 20th anniversary celebration was ruined by Samoa Joe.

RAR 11/26/18: Baron Corbin’s Raw, WWE’s UK moves, Larry Matysik

November 27, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

WWE was in Milwaukee for Raw and featured Baron Corbin’s heel unit destroying babyfaces Finn Balor and Elias, Dean Ambrose gets vaccinated from the audience, Seth Rollins held an Open Challenge for the Intercontinental title. We also discuss WWE making several big moves with the NXT UK brand and the passing of Larry Matysik.

Wrestling announcer, booker & author Larry Matysik passes away

November 25, 2018 John Pollock

Larry Matysik has passed away at the age of 72 and we take a look at his career as an announcer, booker, author, and historian of St. Louis Wrestling.

Golden Boy MMA: Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz POST Show

November 25, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Mike Bohn from USA Today and MMA Junkie chat about Golden Boy MMA’s first card featuring Chuck Liddell fighting Tito Ortiz.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2011 w/ Mike Sempervive

November 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 23 sees Chris Charlton and Mike Sempervive look at 2011. NJPW‘s cross promotion with TNA and NOAH in the Dome sees some strange results as Toru Yano faces Rob Van Dam, Tetsuya Naito squares off with Jeff Hardy and Kazuchika Okada makes a surprisingly nondescript return.