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List of participants for the G1 Climax tournament

June 17, 2018 John Pollock

During Sunday’s Kizuna Road card, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the participants for this year’s G1 Climax tournament, which begins Saturday, July 14th and concludes with three straight nights at Budokan Hall on August 10th, 11th, and 12th.

NXT TakeOver Chicago Report – Aleister Black vs. Lars Sullivan, Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa

June 16, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews the NXT TakeOver card from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, featuring Aleister Black defending the NXT title against Lars Sullivan, the rematch between Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa in a ‘Street Fight, Shayna Baszler vs. Nikki Cross, Ricochet vs. Velveteen Dream & and the NXT tag titles being defended.

WWE confirms stadium event for Melbourne in October feat. The Undertaker vs. Triple H

June 16, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has officially announced another stadium show for 2018 with the “Super Show-Down” at the 100,000 seat Melbourne Cricket Grounds on Saturday, October 6th. The news of the stadium event was first reported back in March by the Melbourne Herald Sun.

Ring of Honor ‘State of the Art’ Report from San Antonio

June 15, 2018 John Pollock

Friday night’s Ring of Honor ‘State of the Art’ event from San Antonio featured a change to the main event eight-man tag. The Briscoes had travel issues and were replaced by Matt Taven & Vinny Marseglia teaming with Killer Elite Squad against The Young Bucks, Hangman Page & Marty Scurll.

Golden Lovers vs. Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi to headline ‘CEO x NJPW When Worlds Collide’

June 15, 2018 John Pollock

The card has been released for upcoming New Japan Pro Wrestling show that is being promoted in conjunction with Kenny Omega and the CEO Fighting Game Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 6/15 – Court records reveal that Dr. Amann was involved in relationship with a former WWE talent

June 15, 2018 John Pollock

Deadspin has uncovered court documents from Dr. Christopher Amann’s deposition that he was involved in a past relationship with a WWE performer, Conor McGregor appears in court over brawl from Brooklyn, Nia Jax interview, ROH in Texas, television reviews of Impact Wrestling & NXT, and more.

POST MOVIE REVIEW – Captain America: Civil War (2016)

June 15, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Wai Ting and John Pollock review the 2016 Marvel Studios film, Captain America: Civil War. In this 1hr 30min discussion, John and Wai share their thoughts on this very ambitious film, whether they side with Steve or Tony on the Sokovia Accords, the awe-inspiring airport battle, the MCU debuts of Spider-Man and Black Panther, and lots more.

Television Viewership Report – Total Bellas continues to rise, Lucha Underground’s season premiere figure

June 14, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at the television viewership figures from the past week in the WWE, the return of Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network, Total Bellas continues to rise in viewership, and the totals from this past Saturday’s UFC 225 preliminary fights on FS 1.

Lucha Underground Season 4 premiere – Pentagon Dark retains title in Aztec Warfare

June 14, 2018 John Pollock

The fourth season of Lucha Underground premiered on Wednesday with the writing off of Dario Cueto and introduction of his “father”, Antonio Cueto. The season-premiere also featured the return of the Aztec Warfare Match with Pentagon Dark defending the Lucha Underground title.

Mauro Ranallo to miss NXT TakeOver due to Showtime Championship Boxing commitment

June 14, 2018 John Pollock

Due to a conflict with the Showtime Championship Boxing card from Dallas this weekend, Mauro Ranallo will not be calling NXT TakeOver this Saturday.

upNXT 6/14/18: Lars Man Standing

June 14, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT including a must-see match between Pete Dunne vs Kyle O’Reilly for the WWE UK Championship, EC3 vs Kassius Ohno, Lars Sullivan confronts Aleister Black… They also take your feedback… and more!

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 6/13 – Chris Jericho explains why he turned down NJPW U.S. shows & “All In”

June 13, 2018 John Pollock

Chris Jericho explains why he has turned down offers to work for NJPW in the U.S., Sinclair CEO states that ROH will run MSG in 2019, Lucha Underground Season 4 begins tonight, review of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, Total Bellas viewership soars, CMLL’s Arkangel de la Muerte passes away & more.

BWE 6/13/18: OTT A Haven For Monsters, Progress Chapter 71, Rev Pro Live In Southampton, Strong Style Evolved UK

June 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin & Oli are joined by JP Houlihan to talk Over The Top A Haven For Monsters (Low Ki & Walter vs. Jordan Devlin & David Starr), Progress Chapter 71 (Dakota Kai vs Jinny) and Revolution Pro Wrestling Live In Southampton 3. They also preview the cards for NJPW/Rev Pro Strong Style Evolved UK and talk the main event from Defiant Wrestling Road To Destruction.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 6/12/18: History-Making SmackDown, MITB Preview, ROH planning MSG card

June 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Keep It 2000’s Nate Milton to review the final SmackDown before Money in the Bank, they go through the MITB card with picks, discuss Jeff Hardy’s March arrest and guilty plea on Monday, Sinclair states that ROH will run Madison Square Garden in 2019, and your feedback.

Jeff Hardy pleads guilty to driving while impaired following March arrest

June 12, 2018 John Pollock

Jeff Hardy appeared in court on Monday and pleaded guilty to driving while impaired following an arrest this past March. Hardy will have his driver’s license suspended, will pay and a fine and attend special classes as a result of the charge.

REWIND-A-RAW 6/11/18: Hip Hop Legend John Mayer

June 12, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Davie Portman from upNXT to review the final episode of Raw before Money in the Bank, featuring a face-to-face with Nia Jax & Ronda Rousey, a ladder convention, an obstacle course, a pair of four-way matches, Baron Corbin shaves his head, plus we take your feedback & questions.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 6/11 – Minoru Suzuki vs. Tomohiro Ishii announced for Rev Pro’s ‘Strong Style Evolved’

June 11, 2018 John Pollock

Dana White has stated that Brock Lesnar and Jon Jones want to fight each other, Rev Pro releases cards for Strong Style Evolved shows feat. Minoru Suzuki vs. Tomohiro Ishii, the trailer for Season 2 of GLOW, female wrestler releases story of being groped by Mario Milano in 2010, a preview of Raw tonight & more.

New Japan announces the top matches for the Cow Palace

June 10, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling held a press conference to announce the top matches for the upcoming G-1 special at the Cow Palace in San Francisco in July. They also added that announcements for this year’s G1 tournament will take place over the course of the three Kizuna Road cards in June.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 6/10 – Dana White suggests that CM Punk won’t fight in the UFC again

June 10, 2018 John Pollock

UFC president Dana White commented on CM Punk’s performance at UFC 225, Corey Graves details his falling out with CM Punk, the highlights from the NJPW Dominion card, Enzo booked for an appearance on an independent card, Ronda Rousey announced for the UFC Hall of Fame, matches scheduled for Raw & more.

UFC 225 POST Show with John Pollock, Phil Chertok & Ziggy Cao

June 10, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by his friends, PHIL & ZIGGY to review the UFC 225 card from Chicago on Saturday night, featuring Robert Whittaker taking on Yoel Romero in a non-title fight, Colby Covington becomes the interim champion, CM Punk’s second UFC fight and a full review of the card.