January 2019 - POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News, Reviews

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Ian Riccaboni signs multi-year deal with ROH

January 31, 2019 John Pollock

Ian Riccaboni signs a multi-year contract with ROH, Dave Bautista hints at a return, live POST Wrestling show in NYC, Bound for Glory feature & more

upNXT 1/31/19: Sky Pirates

January 31, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman chat this week’s WWE NXT including all the fallout from TakeOver: Phoenix, Kairi Sane & Io Shirai vs. Jessamyn Duke & Marina Shafir, The Street Profits vs. The Forgotten Sons, and a bunch of backstage interviews.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: WWE NXT UK feat. Walter’s debut

January 30, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of Wednesday’s NXT UK episode featuring Moustache Mountain vs. Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel, plus Walter’s debut match.

WH Park: Journey to the Center of Puroresu

January 30, 2019 WH Park

WH Park looks at the ten best venues to watch professional wrestling in Japan with his firsthand accounts of buildings ranging from Budokan Hall to Hakata Star Lanes, and more.

DOUBLE SHOT 1/30/19: WWE Chronicle: Paige, WWE 24, Raw from Feb. 2000, BTE, Total Bellas

January 30, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review episodes of WWE Chronicle on Paige and WWE 24 covering WrestleMania from New Orleans, the latest Being the Elite & Total Bellas, plus Raw is War from Feb. 21, 2000.

Hideo Itami requests release from the WWE, per report

January 30, 2019 John Pollock

The latest performer to give notice to the WWE is Hideo Itami (Kenta Kobayashi), which was first reported by Fightful.com on Tuesday night.

Daniel Bryan to defend the WWE title in Elimination Chamber match

January 30, 2019 John Pollock

On Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown Live, it was announced that the WWE title will be defended by Daniel Bryan at the Elimination Chamber card.

RASD 1/29/19: TOKE-n Champion, Dean Ambrose leaving, Jon Jones’ hearing

January 30, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown from Phoenix, Arizona featuring the unveiling of Daniel Bryan’s new environmentally friendly championship. We also discuss WWE’s confirmation of Dean Ambrose’s departure from the company in April.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE confirms Dean Ambrose is leaving in April

January 29, 2019 John Pollock

Dean Ambrose has reportedly turned down a contract renewal with WWE and is planning to leave, Nurmagomedov & McGregor fined and suspended, NOAH purchased, KUSHIDA’s farewell match, Ember Moon facing surgery & more.

RAR 1/28/19: Rumble fallout, Becky picks opponent, Jeff Jarrett

RAR 1/28/19: Royal Rumble fallout, Becky Lynch picks opponent, Jeff Jarrett

January 29, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John & Wai discuss Raw after last night’s Royal Rumble with the main matches at WrestleMania 35 start taking form, Becky Lynch selects the champion she will challenge, Jeff Jarrett and Road Dogg perform “With My Baby Tonight”, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Kenny Omega speaks on documentary, free agency

January 28, 2019 John Pollock

Kenny Omega promotes his upcoming documentary and discusses his free agency, final thoughts on the Royal Rumble, Halftime Heat returns on Sunday, Will Ospreay’s injury, and more.

WWE Royal Rumble 2019 POST Show w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting

January 28, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Royal Rumble 2019 from Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. They breakdown the entire card and discuss the winners of the Royal Rumble matches, which matches delivered and which didn’t click, the handling of John Cena’s absence, directions for WrestleMania, surprise entrants, the utilization of NXT and NXT UK talent and the length of this card.

WWE Royal Rumble 2019: Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch win Royal Rumble matches

January 27, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the WWE’s Royal Rumble event from Chase Field with two Rumble matches, Brock Lesnar vs. Finn Balor, Daniel Bryan vs. AJ Styles & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE Royal Rumble Preview, John Cena off the show

January 27, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock previews the Royal Rumble tonight, Dolph Ziggler discusses his future and being on “hiatus”, TakeOver notes, Jake Hager wins his Bellator debut & lots more.

NXT TakeOver: Phoenix POST Show

January 27, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman have a full review of the NXT TakeOver: Phoenix card going through all the matches, title changes, and future directions.

Bellator 214 Report: Ryan Bader stops Fedor, Jake Hager wins debut

January 26, 2019 John Pollock

Coverage of the Bellator 214 card from Inglewood with the finals of the Heavyweight Grand Prix between Fedor Emelianenko and Ryan Bader.

NXT TakeOver Phoenix Report: Tommaso Ciampa vs. Aleister Black

January 26, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the NXT TakeOver: Phoenix card featuring Tommaso Ciampa vs. Aleister Black for the NXT title and Ricochet vs. Johnny Gargano.

NXT TakeOver: Phoenix Preview feat. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Aleister Black

January 26, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock previews tonight’s NXT TakeOver: Phoenix card with Tommaso Ciampa vs. Aleister Black, Ricochet vs. Johnny Gargano and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Ronda Rousey speaks on her WWE future

January 25, 2019 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey speaks on her future with the WWE, Roman Reigns appearing in Hobbs & Shaw movie, a story on the 1987 Royal Rumble, Minoru Suzuki at Bloodsport.

Royal Rumble Preview w/ Jimmy Korderas | Café Hangout LIVE (1/24/19)

January 25, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting are joined by Aftermath TV co-host and former WWE referee, Jimmy Korderas to preview this weekend’s Royal Rumble. Plus, we take your calls and talk Ronda Rousey’s future with WWE, Abyss & Sonjay Dutt joining WWE, NJPW’s US visa issues, Daniel Bryan goes off on Chase Field, NXT TakeOver: Phoenix, and WWE Worlds Collide.