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British Wrestling Experience 5/1/20: Riptide Wrestling “The Storm”

April 30, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin is back with Benno and Jamesie to review one of the last British wrestling shows of 2020, Riptide Wrestling’s “The Storm”. They rundown the whole show including Travis Banks vs. Chuck Mambo and Spike Trivet vs. Jordan Breaks.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Heath Slater opens up about the fall of The Nexus, SummerSlam 2010

April 30, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Heath Slater on the downfall of The Nexus, talks frustration with Flo Rida at WrestleMania 28, David Starr interview, Go Shiozaki gets his appendix removed, Aubrey Edwards working on AEW rule book, and more.

AEW sees total viewers fall while key demographic rises

April 30, 2020 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite topped NXT again this week with total viewership and among the 18-49 demographic as the program gets set for next week’s live show.

Café Hangout: Curtis Axel released, Empty Arena TV ratings

April 30, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Join John Pollock and Wai Ting for the Café Hangout as they discuss Curtis Axel’s release, television ratings during WWE and AEW’s era of empty arena programming, this week’s WWE NXT, Dark Side of the Ring and more.

Curtis Axel released from WWE

April 30, 2020 Andrew Thompson

WWE has announced the release of former Intercontinental and RAW Tag Team Champion Curtis Axel, real name Joseph Hennig.

upNXT 4/29/20: “Speed Really Isn’t My Thing”

April 30, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington is joined by friend of the show, Scrump to review the April 29th edition of WWE NXT featuring Charlotte Flair vs. Mia Yim.

Rewind-A-Dynamite 4/29/20: TNT Championship Semi-Finals

April 30, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with the semi-finals of the TNT Championship tournament featuring Cody vs. Darby Allin and Lance Archer vs. Dustin Rhodes.

Two NXT championship matches announced for next week’s episode

April 30, 2020 John Pollock

Next week’s episode of NXT will be a big show for the brand with an NXT championship match and an NXT women’s title match scheduled.

AEW advertises matches and appearances next week in Jacksonville

April 29, 2020 John Pollock

On Wednesday’s episode of AEW Dynamite, it was noted they would be going live next week in Jacksonville, Florida with several match announcements.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The impact of empty arenas on TV viewership

April 29, 2020 John Pollock

The impact the empty arena shows have had on TV viewership, Dark Side does a big number, review of Rebellion, Aiden English on ‘Rusev Day Tour’ & more.

REWIND-A-WAI #60: WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event (Oct. 29, 1988)

April 28, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event #17 featuring Rick Rude vs. Jake “The Snake” Roberts and Hulk Hogan vs. King Haku. We discuss the wrestling landscape of 1988, the political commentary of Jesse and Vince, the very unique aesthetics of late 80’s WWF TV, and more.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Isaiah “Swerve” Scott details his run-in with New Jack

April 28, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Isaiah Scott details his run-in with New Jack, WWE lawsuits, Marty Scurll doesn’t see why ROH and AEW can’t work together, Gerald Brisco interview, Kalisto provides update on his status with WWE, John Pollock’s interview with Jon Moxley and much more.