May 2020 - Page 4 of 9 - POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News, Reviews

AEW up 7% in viewers, NXT drops slightly and hits lowest 18-49 mark

May 21, 2020 John Pollock

AEW and NXT went against NASCAR, with mixed results with AEW showing an improvement over last week’s all-time low and a small decrease for NXT.

Ric Flair signs new deal with WWE

May 21, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Two-time WWE Hall Of Famer Ric Flair confirms that he has inked a new deal with the sports-entertainment company.

EXCLUSIVE: The OJMO talks winning the British J Cup, thoughts about NXT UK

May 21, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The current RevPro British Cruiserweight Champion The OJMO (Michael Oku) spoke with POST Wrestling’s Andrew Thompson about overcoming stereotypes in wrestling, the NXT UK brand, the surprise match that was planned for Scrappermania 6 and much more.

TJ Wilson looked into participating in a Royal Rumble, says his neck is “good but not at that level”

May 21, 2020 Andrew Thompson

WWE producer TJ Wilson reveals that once over the past few years, he looked into possibly working a Royal Rumble match and said that his neck is fine but not at the level he would need it to be so he could step back into the ring.

upNXT 5/20/20: “Eat My Tank!”

May 21, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the May 20th edition of WWE NXT featuring Io Shirai vs. Rhea Ripley in a No. 1 Contenders Match!

Rewind-A-Dynamite 5/20/20: Double or Nothing Go-Home, Shad Gaspard

May 20, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review a live edition of AEW Dynamite with the go-home episode going into the Double or Nothing pay-per-view this Saturday.

AEW Dynamite notes: Young Bucks & Hangman Page return, Battle Royal on 5/27, Fenix

May 20, 2020 Andrew Thompson

All Elite Wrestling held their go-home show for the Double Or Nothing pay-per-view and it featured the final portion of build for the PPV including the return to TV of The Young Bucks and Hangman Adam Page.

WWE NXT notes: Tiebreaker for Cruiserweight Title tourney, Riddle vs. Thatcher, TakeOver

May 20, 2020 Andrew Thompson

At the conclusion of the 5/20 episode of NXT, challenges were issued for TakeOver, a tiebreaker was set up for the interim NXT Cruiserweight Championship tournament and Matt Riddle and Tim Thatcher will meet next week in a Cage Fight.

Shawn Spears vs. Dustin Rhodes set for AEW’s Double Or Nothing PPV

May 20, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Another match has been added to AEW’s Double Or Nothing PPV as Shawn Spears and Dustin Rhodes will clash at the event.

Karrion Kross vs. Tommaso Ciampa added to NXT TakeOver: In Your House

May 20, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Karrion Kross will have his first big singles match in NXT against Tommaso Ciampa on June 7th at TakeOver: In Your House.

‘The Final Days of Owen Hart’ draws Dark Side’s highest viewership

May 20, 2020 John Pollock

The season finale of Dark Side of the Ring featured the most-watched episode in the history of the series with ‘The Last Days of Owen Hart’.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Martha Hart responds to comments by Jerry McDevitt

May 20, 2020 John Pollock

Martha Hart responds to Jerry McDevitt, review of Dark Side of the Ring, The Undertaker on The Ringer, UFC in Vegas, Joe Rogan on Spotify, Arisa Hoshiki.

Body discovered that matches the description of Shad Gaspard

May 20, 2020 John Pollock

Early Wednesday morning, a body was discovered along the shoreline at the Venice Pier that matches the description of Shad Gaspard, who went missing Sunday.

Carnyland 001 – A Long Way From NWA Powerrr

May 20, 2020 Davie Portman

Davie Portman reviews the NWA’s first edition of ‘Carnyland’ that Davie describes as ‘incredibly out there and is clearly giving the talent a lot of freedom’.

IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: Michael Elgin vs. Sami Callihan

May 19, 2020 Davie Portman

Davie Portman reviews Impact Wrestling featuring Michael Elgin vs. Sami Callihan and Rhino vs. Ace Austin in the #1 contender tournament, and more.

POST MOVIE REVIEW: Captain Marvel (2019)

May 19, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Wai Ting, John Pollock and writer/director/longtime friend Ed Boxler review the 21st Marvel Cinematic Universe film, Captain Marvel (2019).

POST NEWS UPDATE: Road Warrior Animal explains his issues with Dark Side of the Ring episode

May 19, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Road Warrior Animal on his issues with the recent Dark Side of the Ring episode, Cody says no one has seen the TNT Championship besides Tony Khan, CZW heavily criticized on social media for PPV titles, Alexa Bliss talks Becky Lynch’s announcement and WWE’s attorney responds to Martha Hart’s comments.

Month: May 2020

AEW up 7% in viewers, NXT drops slightly and hits lowest 18-49 mark

Ric Flair signs new deal with WWE

EXCLUSIVE: The OJMO talks winning the British J Cup, thoughts about NXT UK

TJ Wilson looked into participating in a Royal Rumble, says his neck is “good but not at that level”

upNXT 5/20/20: “Eat My Tank!”

Rewind-A-Dynamite 5/20/20: Double or Nothing Go-Home, Shad Gaspard

AEW Dynamite notes: Young Bucks & Hangman Page return, Battle Royal on 5/27, Fenix

WWE NXT notes: Tiebreaker for Cruiserweight Title tourney, Riddle vs. Thatcher, TakeOver

Shawn Spears vs. Dustin Rhodes set for AEW’s Double Or Nothing PPV

Karrion Kross vs. Tommaso Ciampa added to NXT TakeOver: In Your House

‘The Final Days of Owen Hart’ draws Dark Side’s highest viewership

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Martha Hart responds to comments by Jerry McDevitt

Body discovered that matches the description of Shad Gaspard

Carnyland 001 – A Long Way From NWA Powerrr

IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: Michael Elgin vs. Sami Callihan

POST MOVIE REVIEW: Captain Marvel (2019)

POST NEWS UPDATE: Road Warrior Animal explains his issues with Dark Side of the Ring episode

WWE Raw’s audience back down with 8% drop in viewership

U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for Shad Gaspard, case will remain open

Drew McIntyre defending WWE Championship against Bobby Lashley at Backlash