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Best of the Super Juniors Report – Will Ospreay vs. Taiji Ishimori at Korakuen Hall

May 18, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through the opening night of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament from Korakuen Hall with Will Ospreay taking on Taiji Ishimori, Flip Gordon taking on ACH, Bushi vs. YOH, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. Tiger Mask in the A Block tournament matches.

POST MOVIE REVIEW – Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

May 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Wai Ting convinces John Pollock to review the 2014 Marvel Studios film, “Captain America: The Winter Soldier”. We discuss the beginnings of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Cap’s introduction in Captain America: The First Avenger, The Winter Soldier’s comic book origins, Georges St-Pierre as Batroc, and the rest of our thoughts on what many consider to be the best film in the MCU.

Live Report 5/17: WWE Live in Vienna, Austria feat. Ronda Rousey

May 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

A full report from the WWE’s event in Vienna, Austria on Thursday featuring Ronda Rousey teaming with Ember Moon & Natalya to take on The Riott Squad, and a main event with Roman Reigns, Braun Strowman & Bobby Lashley vs. Samoa Joe, Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn.

MMA journalist Ariel Helwani leaving MMA Fighting for ESPN

May 17, 2018 John Pollock

Veteran mixed martial arts journalist Ariel Helwani is leaving SB Nation’s MMA Fighting website with the announcement that he is joining ESPN.

upNXT 5/17/18: “Oney” Brits Allowed

May 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman chat this week’s NXT featuring a 6-man tag team main event with Pete Dunne/Oney Lorcan/Danny Burch vs. Undisputed Era, Velveteen Dream vs. Ricochet, and Tommaso Ciampa being a prick once again.

Report: NBC Universal expected to retain “Raw”, “SmackDown Live” being shopped to other networks

May 16, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE’s domestic television rights package could be in line for a massive increase, following a report from The Hollywood Reporter.

BWE 5/16/18: WWE UK, SSS16, Epic Encounter, Wrestle Queendom, World of Sport

May 16, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin and Benno are back to talk Progress Super Strong Style 16, Revolution Pro Epic Encounter and Pro Wrestling EVE Wrestle Queendom. Plus the latest from ITV World of Sport and the WWE’s tour of the UK including news from the Download Festival and 205 Live.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 5/16: Phoenix Police Department confirms Enzo case is closed, can be re-opened if new evidence emerges

May 16, 2018 John Pollock

The Phoenix Police Department has confirmed to POST Wrestling that the case against Eric Arndt a.k.a. Enzo has been closed, Arndt’s counsel has released a statement, New Japan announced Dominion is sold out, Ronda Rousey on the European tour, WWE announces first eight participants of U.K. tournament & more.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 5/15/18: Styles vs. Nakamura, Royal Mellabration

May 16, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The WWE’s second night of UK TV is headlined by AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in their first televised match where the winner gets to choose the stipulation for their MITB title match. Asuka interrupts Carmella’s Royal Mellabration, and Daniel Bryan stands up to Big Cass.

Raw rises 2% in viewership, but still the second lowest number of 2018

May 15, 2018 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of Raw saw an increase, despite the show airing on several hour tape delay from London, England and going against the Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors playoff game.

REWIND-A-RAW 5/14/18: Ronda vs. Nia, All In SOLD OUT, Cena & Nikki

May 15, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Raw takes place from the London, UK, but what everybody wants to talk about is the Ronda Rousey vs. Nia Jax angle shot earlier in the day in New York. Roman wants Jinder (but the audience wants neither), more MITB qualifiers, and Sami Zayn calls out Bobby Lashley’s sisters.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 5/14 – Nia Jax vs. Ronda Rousey announced for Money in the Bank

May 14, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has announced that Nia Jax will defend the Raw women’s title against Ronda Rousey at Money in the Bank, matches announced for tonight’s Raw in London, Jay Lethal to return for ROH’s U.K. cards, POST Roundtable show with Arda Ocal, Toronto screening for the upcoming Mauro Ranallo documentary & more.

POLLOCK’S MMA NEWS UPDATE 5/14 – Chuck Liddell announces he will fight again

May 14, 2018 John Pollock

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell announced Monday that he will fight again, a breakdown of the ESPN+ deal and how it changes the UFC’s structure, Dan Henderson vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua fight to be added to the UFC Hall of Fame, ONE Championship launches app, and more.

Nia Jax vs. Ronda Rousey added to WWE’s Money in the Bank card

May 14, 2018 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey’s next major match was set up on Monday at the NBC Upfront presentation in New York City.

All available tickets for “All In” sold in less than one-hour

May 13, 2018 John Pollock

Tickets for the much-publicized “All In” event appear to have sold out in less than one-hour following Sunday’s on-sale. Tickets were made available at 4 pm Eastern for the September 1st event at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Illinois (just outside of Chicago). Within one-hour, no tickets were available to purchase online.

Ronda Rousey scheduled to wrestle at Money in the Bank

May 13, 2018 John Pollock

Both Ronda Rousey and Nia Jax are expected to be in attendance on behalf of the WWE at the NBC upfront presentation on Monday in New York City.

Rev Pro Live at the Cockpit 29 Results

May 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have results from Rev Pro’s Live at the Cockpit 29 card from Sunday featuring Jeff Cobb taking on Mark Davis in the main event, plus Fred Yehi vs. Chris Brookes, David Starr in action, and lots more.

IPW / CZW Extreme Measures Results

May 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have results from Sunday’s IPW/CZW Extreme Measures card from London featuring a main event between Jimmy Havoc and Matt Tremont in an Extreme Death Match, an IPW world title match between Mark Haskins and Joe Gacy, MJF vs. Chris Brookes, and more.

POST Roundtable #5: Arda Ocal

May 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting are joined by ESPN & MSG Network broadcaster Arda Ocal (formerly WWE’s Kyle Edwards) for an in-depth conversation about his former life as a pro wrestling broadcaster in this month’s POST Roundtable.

Bellator 199 Report – Ryan Bader stops Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal in 15 seconds

May 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The crew from The MMA Complex recap the Bellator 199 card from Saturday night in San Jose, featuring Ryan Bader’s early stoppage of Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal to advance in the Heavyweight Grand Prix, and the rest of the main card fights.