Month: March 2020

Kayla Braxton on initially turning down WWE, update on Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit, Enzo Amore launching a podcast, rating for ESPN’s airing of WrestleMania 30, Brian Pillman Jr. on if his father should get inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame and more.

WWE Raw viewership drops 14% to lowest number of 2020

March 24, 2020 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of WWE Raw took a major hit across the board down 14% in viewership and registering its lowest figure of 2020.

Rey Mysterio and Dana Brooke quarantined, Brooke no longer competing at WrestleMania 36

As a precaution, both Rey Mysterio and Dana Brooke have been pulled from WrestleMania 36 and are now quarantined.

EXCLUSIVE: Yali Sapphire talks about her WWE tryout, state of the independent scene & wild in-ring moments

Pro wrestling referee Yali Sapphire chats with Andrew Thompson about the Coronavirus’ impact on the independent scene, her experience with the NXT brand and her WWE tryout, the hurdles she’s had to overcome being a black woman in wrestling and much more.

NXT TakeOver: Tampa matches to air on NXT on USA Network starting April 1

March 24, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

As confirmed by WWE, the matches that were planned for NXT TakeOver: Tampa will now be airing on the USA Network starting April 1st.

Rewind-A-Raw 3/23/20: Too Legit to Grit

John Pollock and Wai Ting review another empty-arena WWE Raw from the Performance Center as Randy Orton answers Edge’s challenge, and AJ Styles challenges The Undertaker to a BONEYARD match.

GIVE-A-WAI: The first 25 editions of Rewind-A-Wai are now available for free

In an effort to keep everyone entertained during these times, we’ve decided to release our first 25 editions of Rewind-A-Wai for free.

WWE adds two additional matches to WrestleMania 36

WWE has added a pair of matches to WrestleMania 36, which are being taped this week while the company embarks on a big series of tapings.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Edge defends decision to run WrestleMania

March 23, 2020 Davie Portman

Edge speaks on WWE’s move to continue with WrestleMania, AEW moves upcoming episodes, SmackDown pulls in a strong number, AAA Mega Heavyweight title match.

MLW FUSION REPORT: Sausages and Eggs with LA Park

Davie Portman reviews MLW Fusion featuring a cooking segment with LA Park, and Team Filthy takes on The Von Erichs, Killer Kross & Davey Boy Smith Jr.

RESULTS: AJPW Dream Power Series feat. Miyahara vs. Suwama

In front of a live audience, All Japan Pro Wrestling ran its ‘Dream Power Series’ card on Tuesday from Korakuen Hall featuring Kento Miyahara vs. Suwama.

Chasing the Ball Gown – A Preview and Prediction of Stardom’s 2020 Cinderella Tournament

WH Park previews Tuesday’s annual Cinderella tournament as Stardom opens its doors to fans for the one-night tournament featuring the sixteen women.

New Japan cancels two more shows including Sakura Genesis

New Japan Pro Wrestling has canceled two more shows including its Sakura Genesis event at Sumo Hall that was scheduled for March 31st.

POST SCHEDULE: Jeff Marek discusses Benoit doc, ASK-A-WAI, Double Shot

This week, Jeff Marek speaks with John Pollock about the Benoit edition of ‘Dark Side of the Ring’, ASK-A-WAI mailbag show, The Double Shot & more.

DOUBLE SHOT: FCW documentary, Austin-Bret Interview, GCW “Social Distance” Match

John Pollock and Wai Ting present a special return of the DOUBLE SHOT featuring reviews of “A Future WWE: The FCW Story”, “Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Sessions: Bret Hart”, and GCW’s “Social Distance Rules” match between Joey Janela and Jimmy Lloyd.

Q&A: Matt Farmer of DEFY Wrestling