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REWIND-A-WAI #5: WCW SuperBrawl III

February 23, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting return for another edition of Rewind-A-Wai and travel (by helicopter) to the year 1993 to review WCW’s SuperBrawl III card featuring the “White Castle of Fear Strap Match” between Big Van Vader and Sting.

SmackDown Live ends five-week decline with second highest number of 2018

February 22, 2018 John Pollock

Following Monday’s unique episode of Raw that featured a Gauntlet match that took up the majority of the first two-hours that averaged 3,200,000 viewers, SmackDown Live followed with their second-highest number of 2018.

BWE 2/22/18: OTT Homecoming, ICW Square GO, Progress Chapter 63, Tetsujin

February 21, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin, Oli Court and Benno are back to talk Over The Top Homecoming (featuring Keith Lee vs Mike Bailey and Zack Sabre Jr. vs Travis Banks), ICW Square Go (30 Man Rumble match), Benno provides a live report from the Tetsujin Shoot-Style event, Progress Chapter 63 Take Me Underground and Apollo Crews making his return to PCW.

Marathon Match on Raw Holds Audience for Two Hours

February 21, 2018 John Pollock

The experiment of presenting a nearly two-hour match on Raw proved to be an effective one with Monday’s episode averaging approximately 3,270,000 viewers on the USA Network.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/20 – Exclusive notes on Louisiana commission oversight for WrestleMania Week

February 21, 2018 John Pollock

Exclusive notes on the Louisiana Boxing & Wrestling Commission’s rules and regulations for WrestleMania Week shows, Honor Club providing commentary on live events, Deadline looks at the UFC’s domestic television rights package, Andrade Cien Almas vs. Johnny Gargano rematch airs tonight, UFC scraps fight due to weight cutting concerns, and more.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 2/20/18: Fastlane Matches Announced, Buddy Murphy’s 205 Debut

February 21, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Dolph Ziggler vs Kevin Owens and AJ Styles vs Baron Corbin headline a rather dull edition of SmackDown Live, three Fastlane title matches are announced, Buddy Murphy makes his Cruiserweight debut while Mustapha Ali takes on a reformed Jack Gallagher in another Tuesday-saving edition of 205 Live.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/20 – Raw experiments with longest match in WWE history

February 20, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE experimented on Raw by presenting the longest match in the history of the company, ROH announces “Ultimate Mayhem Match”, Kenny Omega added to the Chris Jericho cruise, a preview of WWE’s television in Phoenix tonight, Sabu biography in the works, ZSJ vs. Tomohiro Ishii in New Orleans, and more.

REWIND-A-RAW 2/19/18: The Longest Match in WWE History; Jeff Jarrett HOF

February 20, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The longest match in WWE history takes place with a 7-Man Gauntlet highlighted by an hour-plus performance from Seth Rollins, Jeff Jarrett will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, Asuka speaks, and a very lacklustre 6-Woman Tag Team main event closes the show.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/19 – Jeff Jarrett to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

February 19, 2018 John Pollock

Jeff Jarrett has been announced as the latest inductee for the WWE’s Hall of Fame class, Ring of Honor launches “Honor Club” streaming service, negative reaction to Michael Elgin being booked over the weekend, venue announcement for Jim Ross’ WrestleMania week show, preview for tonight’s episode of Raw and more.

Donald Cerrone stops Yancy Medeiros in opening round to earn 20th UFC victory

February 19, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock has a report on the UFC’s Fight Night card from Austin, Texas and headlined by a welterweight bout between Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Yancy Medeiros and a heavyweight fight between Derrick Lewis and Marcin Tybura.

WrestleMania Week Events in New Orleans

February 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

POST Wrestling will keep you up to date all the expanding list of events for WrestleMania Week in New Orleans with a list of cards and events going on, keep checking back as this list will constantly be updated as more announcements are made for the week.

POST Roundtable #2: Vice’s Damian Abraham

February 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting invade the home of Damian Abraham (Vice’s The Wrestlers, Fucked Up) to discuss a variety of topics in the wrestling world including streaming services, the growth of the indies, CM Punk and a preview of Vice’s The Wrestlers.

Live Report: New Japan Pro Wrestling in Sydney, Australia

February 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have a live report from the New Japan Pro Wrestling card in Sydney, Australia on Sunday. The card was headlined by Kazuchika Okada, Will Ospreay, and Jay White taking on Cody and The Young Bucks.

WWE confirms all dual brand pay-per-views after WrestleMania

February 17, 2018 John Pollock

On Saturday, the WWE confirmed that all pay-per-view events following WrestleMania will be dual brand shows, marking an end to brand specific shows.

PWG “Neon Knights” results feat. Chuck Taylor vs. Trent? for the PWG title

February 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Pro Wrestling Guerilla returned on Friday night with their “Neon Knights” card and featured Chuck Taylor defending the PWG title against Trent? in the main event, Keith Lee vs. Matt Riddle, Brodie King making his promotional debut and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/16 – Impact pay-per-view scheduled for Orlando in April

February 16, 2018 John Pollock

The Impact pay-per-view in April will take place in Orlando, Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi to team in New Orleans, Michael Elgin files suit, Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix continues with Matt Mitrione vs. Roy Nelson, a preview of EVOLVE cards this weekend, WWE signs former MMA fighter, and more.

WWF Coliseum Video: Battle Royal at the Albert Hall (1991) Review

February 15, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting dig into the WWE Network’s newly released Coliseum Home Video Classics archive to review Battle at the Royal Albert Hall. Highlighted by a 20-Man Battle Royal for the “prestigious” Royal Samovar Trophy, the show features early 90’s appearances from Shawn Michaels, Ric Flair, Roddy Piper, The Undertaker, The Legion of Doom and of course, The British Bulldog in his home country.

The WWE and Rich Swann part ways

February 15, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE announced on Thursday that Rich Swann will not be returning to the company and announced a mutual decision to part ways with the performer.

New Japan announces 46th anniversary card feat. Okada vs. Ospreay

February 15, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the entire card for their 46th-anniversary show that is scheduled for Tuesday, March 6th at Ota Ward Gymnasium.

KEEP IT 2000: Ep. 24 – “Soldberg” with Jordan Breen (June 12, 2000)

February 15, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Sherdog’s Jordan Breen joins Brian Mann and Nate Milton to discuss the second worst bald babyface turn of all time. Goldberg explains why he’s a heel while Flair and Page take themselves off TV. Don’t worry – General Rection’s grandfather is here to fill the void.