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RAR 4/1/19: Arrested-Mania Development, Go-Home Raw, Last Week Tonight

April 2, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

On the final Raw before WrestleMania, Ronda Rousey teamed with Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch against The Riott Squad before the main event participants were arrested. Plus, Kurt Angle’s final Raw before his farewell match, Rey Mysterio vs. Baron Corbin, a great Batista promo, the Demon version of Finn Balor is advertised for WrestleMania, and Stephanie McMahon announces it’s “Winner Take All” in the women’s main event.

Michael Elgin and Teruaki Kanemitsu are leaving New Japan

April 2, 2019 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling issued a statement on Monday night that Michael Elgin is leaving the company after his contract expired on March 31st. The company also announced that young lion Teruaki Kanemitsu is leaving the company.

The Revival scheduled for a Raw tag title match on Sunday

April 2, 2019 John Pollock

The Revival is scheduled to defend the Raw tag titles at WrestleMania this Sunday following a segment that aired online with Zack Ryder & Curt Hawkins.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE responds to HBO’s Last Week Tonight

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE responds to HBO’s Last Week Tonight feature, Batista and Brock Lesnar on Raw, new opponents for Rich Swann, Josh Barnett signs with Bellator, WrestleMania cards on this date & more.

Ed Leslie announced as the final entrant for the WWE Hall of Fame

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

The final inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame class this year is Ed Leslie, who performed under countless names in his career.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: HBO’s Last Week Tonight on WWE’s business

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

On Sunday night’s episode of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver”, the host dedicated most of the show to the WWE’s treatment of their talent and examining many blemishes throughout its history.

POST Wrestling’s WrestleMania Week Schedule

April 1, 2019 John Pollock

Here is our WrestleMania Week schedule as John Pollock and Wai Ting travel to New York and will be providing daily bonus shows leading up to WrestleMania on Sunday.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: ROH Road to the G1 Supercard

March 31, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews Sunday’s ROH card from Baltimore with Jay Lethal & Jeff Cobb vs. The Kingdom vs. Bandido & Juice Robinson in the final stop before MSG.

Rev Pro Live at the Cockpit 40: ZSJ retains British heavyweight title

March 31, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

A report on Sunday’s Rev Pro Live at the Cockpit event featuring Zack Sabre Jr. vs. James Mason for the British heavyweight title and PAC vs. El Phantasmo.

UFC Fight Night Report: Justin Gaethje knocks out Edson Barboza

March 31, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews Saturday’s UFC card in Philadelphia where Justin Gaethje knocked out Edson Barboza in the first round of their lightweight main event.

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POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Raw and SmackDown tag title matches expected for ‘Mania

March 30, 2019 John Pollock

The latest plans for WrestleMania 35 include the Raw and SD tag titles being defended, Batista added to Raw, Jim Duggan undergoes a successful operation, The “Undead Realm” segment on Impact & more.

POST Puroresu: G1 Supercard & Champion Carnival Preview, New Japan Cup

March 30, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and WH Park recap the New Japan Cup with their top matches, preview the G1 Supercard and All Japan’s Champion Carnival, reviews of Miyahara vs. Nomura and Watanabe. Kyona & lots more.

WWE adds 26 names to the Andre the Giant Battle Royal

March 29, 2019 John Pollock

On Friday, the WWE announced 26 additional names for the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal to join Braun Strowman, Michael Che, and Colin Jost on next Sunday’s WrestleMania card at MetLife Stadium

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Women’s Battle Royal announced for ‘Mania

March 29, 2019 John Pollock

WWE officially adds Women’s Battle Royal, Linda McMahon to step down as SBA head, Dragon Gate talent off ‘Mania week, a trailer for Viceland series, CFL player to receive WWE tryout & more.

Report: Former Wrestler and Sumo Koji Kitao died last month

March 29, 2019 John Pollock

Nikkan Sports reported on Friday that former sumo star, professional wrestler and mixed martial artist Koji Kitao died back on February 10th with the news only coming out now.

Kofi Kingston & Race in WWE w/ Nate Milton | Café Hangout (3/29/19)

March 29, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting are joined by Nate Milton to discuss the racial themes explored in the Kofi Kingston’s WrestleMania storyline for the WWE championship. Plus a special unboxing of new POST merchandise, including our “secret audio cassette”.

REWIND-A-WAI #33: “The Simpsons” Wrestling Episodes (S8E21 / S24E14)

March 29, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review two wrestling-themed episodes of the world’s most famous animated sitcom, The Simpsons. We discuss our viewing history of The Simpsons, compare the quality of the series 16 years apart, and discuss how each episode represented professional wrestling’s mainstream status at the time.

POST Interview: Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie & USA Today

March 28, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Mike Bohn of MMA Junkie to chat this Saturday’s Barboza-Gaethje fight, the Conor McGregor story, the ESPN+ deal, welterweight division & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Roman Reigns speaks on his return from leukemia

March 28, 2019 John Pollock

Roman Reigns discusses his return after battling leukemia, TakeOver confirmed for San Jose, Jimmy Uso update, Vince McMahon sells stock, WrestleMania 15 & more.

upNXT 3/28/19: Dusty Classic Finals & Gas Station Sunglasses

March 28, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review this week’s WWE NXT featuring the finals of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic with Ricochet & Aleister Black vs. The Forgotten Sons, plus Adam Cole and Johnny Gargano go face to face and cut emotional promos, Matt Riddle vs. Kona Reeves, and more!