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Live Report 3/30: WWE Raw in Boston feat. Brock Lesnar

March 31, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Reader Victor D’Angelo Jr. sent in a live report from Friday’s WWE event at the TD Garden in Boston, featuring Brock Lesnar vs. Kane vs. Braun Strowman, and a singles match between Seth Rollins and Finn Balor.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/28 – Louisiana commission confirms WWE and ROH performers exempt from in-ring restrictions

March 28, 2018 John Pollock

A new report from Deadspin confirms that the Louisiana Boxing & Wrestling Commission will not hold the WWE and ROH performers to certain moves being banned on their shows, SmackDown and Raw numbers, son of Sweet Georgia Brown defends Fabulous Moolah, updated battle royal participants for WrestleMania, interview with Liam O’Rourke, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/26 – John Cena vs. Triple H announced for “Greatest Royal Rumble” in Saudi Arabia

March 26, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE announces matches for the “Greatest Rumble Ever” card, no women will be performing on the show, Ronda Rousey teased for Raw in Cleveland, Leon White undergoes open heart surgery, New Japan books the Cow Palace for July, review of this week’s ROH episode, anniversary of the final Monday Nitro, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/22 – Daniel Bryan speaks on return to the ring, when his contract expires

March 22, 2018 John Pollock

Daniel Bryan discusses his return to the ring and reveals when his WWE contract expires this year, a review of this week’s NXT episode, New Japan released Strong Style Evolved card, Rey Mysterio off of this Sunday’s card, Dragon Gate launching streaming service, three news shows today from POST!

New match official for WrestleMania 34

March 19, 2018 John Pollock

It was announced on Monday’s episode of Raw that Alexa Bliss will defend the Raw women’s title against Nia Jax at WrestleMania on Sunday, April 8th.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/19 – Saudi Arabian Government working with both WWE and the UFC’s parent company

March 19, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of Raw from Dallas, the WWE announces seven title matches for the card in Saudi Arabia but no women’s title matches, the Saudi Arabian Government buys into the UFC’s parent company, the WWE Network adds episodes of WCW Thunder, Ronda Rousey speaks on the potential of being booed, Joyce Grable defends Moolah, and more.

Raw performs well, despite Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey not appearing

March 13, 2018 John Pollock

Despite not delivering on the advertised appearances of Brock Lesnar and Ronda Rousey, Monday’s episode of Raw did a strong number with an average audience of 3,350,000 viewers on the USA Network.

Why Ronda Rousey was not on Raw Monday night

March 13, 2018 John Pollock

Last week, WWE.com ran an article that announced Ronda Rousey would be appearing on every episode of Raw leading up to WrestleMania next month. However, as seen on Monday night, that will not be the case.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/12 – CM Punk states he will be fighting on June 9th

March 12, 2018 John Pollock

CM Punk stated on Monday that he will be fighting in June, face-to-face segment involving Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns on Raw, latest news involving Jeff Hardy’s arrest over the weekend, Ronda Rousey scheduled for a major talk show, New Japan Cup results, Kid Rock being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/7 – Hogan vs. Gawker book to be developed into a movie

March 7, 2018 John Pollock

The rights to a recent book on the Hulk Hogan vs. Gawker Media trial have been purchased, television numbers for SmackDown and Raw, a look at the “new” 205 Live and the ongoing challenges, Brock Lesnar’s dates for March and April, NXT television tapings tonight, heavyweight announced for UFC 225, Luke Rockhold eyeing light heavyweight, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/5 – Ronda Rousey scheduled for all Raw episodes through WrestleMania

March 5, 2018 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey will be on every episode of Raw through WrestleMania, Hillbilly Jim announced for the WWE Hall of Fame, “Greatest Royal Rumble” to take place in Saudi Arabia, NXT Takeover confirmed for Money in the Bank weekend, Katsuyori Shibata to coach at New Japan Dojo, ROH television review, and lots more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/4 – Rey Mysterio suffers injury at Northeast Wrestling card

March 4, 2018 John Pollock

Rey Mysterio suffers arm injury at Northeast Wrestling event, Brock Lesnar works a quick match with Kane in Chicago, Sami Callihan receives criticism over Impact injury to Eddie Edwards, Impact has their highest viewership since July, UFC 222 results, Bruce Connal passes away and lots more news.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/2 – USADA comments on Brock Lesnar’s suspension

March 2, 2018 John Pollock

USADA issues a statement to POST Wrestling regarding Brock Lesnar’s suspension, a look at the WWE’s domestic rights deal and interest from Fox, Manhattan Mayhem preview, UFC 222 weigh-in results, Amazon Prime offering UFC pay-per-views, Rey Mysterio and Matt Riddle miss 5 Star Wrestling show, and more.

WWE Television Ratings Report: John Cena leads SmackDown to second highest number of 2018

February 28, 2018 John Pollock

The return of John Cena to SmackDown Live led to the show’s highest viewership in 2018, while Monday’s episode of Raw experienced a drop from the prior week, despite the appearance of Ronda Rousey and no competition from the Winter Olympics.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/26- Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar scheduled for Raw in Anaheim

February 26, 2018 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar will both be at Raw in Anaheim, New Japan announces the main event for Strong Style Evolved, brackets released for the New Japan Cup, Dana White meets with Brock Lesnar, Jon Jones hearing with the CSAC is on Tuesday, UFC on FOX audience, recipient of the WWE’s Warrior Award at the Hall of Fame, and more.

WWE Raw Live Event Report 2/23: Roman Reigns vs. Elias, Asuka vs. Nia Jax

February 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The WWE returned to the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia for a Raw branded live event, headlined by Roman Reigns taking on Elias. We have a live report from one of our readers that attended the show on Friday night.

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 2/19 – 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.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/13 – Jerry Lawler’s 1993 case re-visited by Deadspin report

February 13, 2018 John Pollock

Deadspin re-examines Jerry Lawler’s 1993 statutory rape case, Raw’s audience from Monday night, possible changes coming to WWE pay-per-view events, co-founder of Powerbomb streaming service leaves company, Honor Rising cards, preview of tonight’s WWE television, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/12: WWE announces Lisa “Ivory” Moretti for the Hall of Fame

February 12, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE announces that Ivory will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, Sasha Banks vs. Bayley added to Raw tonight, Corey Graves appears on Booker T’s show, reviews of ROH television and AJPW Twilight Blues, Newsweek piece on Impact Wrestling, anniversary of Kazuchika Okada’s first IWGP heavyweight title, major shows coming up, and more.