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AEW Ratings, BOSJ-WTL Winners, ROH Update | POST News 12/11

December 11, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss today’s top stories from POSTwrestling.com including AEW ratings from Wednesday, NJPW’s BOSJ and WTL winners, changes to ROH Final Battle, and the death of Tiny “Zeus” Lister.

EC3, Bandido, Kenny King & Flamita off ROH Final Battle due to COVID protocols

December 11, 2020 Andrew Thompson

EC3, Bandido, Kenny King and Flamita will not be working ROH Final Battle due to COVID-19 protocols. All four of them are resting at home.

BELLATOR 254: Juliana Velasquez wins title, show doesn’t air on DAZN

December 11, 2020 John Pollock

Bellator ended its year with another card from Uncasville, Connecticut that saw the crowning of a new women’s flyweight champion.

BOOK REVIEW: The People’s Champion – From WWE to Hollywood

December 11, 2020 Brandon Sears

Aside from a few WWE-licensed fluff pieces, several coffee-table style photo books, and a ghostwritten 2000 memoir (THE ROCK SAYS…), there has yet to be that truly comprehensive biography on the life (to-date) of Dwayne Johnson.

2020 NJPW Best of the Super Juniors final determined

December 11, 2020 Andrew Thompson

El Desperado and Hiromu Takahashi clashed in the Best of the Super Juniors final to earn a Junior Heavyweight Title match at Wrestle Kingdom.

NJPW 2020 World Tag League winners crowned

December 11, 2020 Andrew Thompson

For the first time in their careers as a duo, Guerrillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) won World Tag League.

Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister, also known as ‘Zeus’ passes away at 62

December 10, 2020 Andrew Thompson

World-renowned actor and former wrestler Thomas ‘Tiny’ Lister passed away at the age of 62.

BWE: Will Ospreay vs. RKJ, RevPro Epic Encounters 5 & 6, Ospreay doc, NXT UK

December 10, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin & Benno are joined by Rich Fann of PWTorch to talk about the latest in European wrestling including RevPro Epic Encounters 5 featuring Will Ospreay vs. Ricky Knight Jr.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Sarah Stock documents aftermath of her arrest on YouTube

December 10, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Sarah Stock documents aftermath of her arrest, Ethan Page on the AEW-IMPACT relationship, Priscilla Kelly talks Darby Allin comparisons.

AEW scores highest head-to-head figures since Oct. 2019

December 10, 2020 John Pollock

After a week of buzz surrounding the arrival of Sting, an inter-promotional angle, and the advertisement of Shaquille O’Neal – AEW posted one of its strongest numbers to date.

IMPACT Wrestling touts total viewership across multiple platforms for 12/8 show

December 10, 2020 Andrew Thompson

IMPACT Wrestling reeled in more than 750,000 viewers across all platforms for their 12/8 show which featured AEW World Champion Kenny Omega.

Contract signing, Big E vs. Sami Zayn, Ford vs. Ziggler set for WWE SmackDown

December 10, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Additions have been made to the 12/11 episode of Friday Night SmackDown on FOX.

Bobby Fish underwent surgery following NXT TakeOver: WarGames

December 10, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Bobby Fish was one of several talents that suffered an injury at TakeOver: WarGames. Fish underwent tricep surgery.

New Day vs. The Hurt Business for RAW Tag Titles added to WWE TLC

December 10, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The New Day and The Hurt Business will meet once more for the RAW Tag Team Championships at TLC.

upNXT 12/9/20: “This Is The Way”

December 10, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT including Raquel Gonzalez vs Ember Moon, Kyle O’Reilly, Pete Dunne and Damian Priest state their claim to challenge for Finn Balor’s NXT Championship.

Rewind-A-Dynamite 12/9/20: Sting Speaks, SHAQ, AEW/IMPACT

December 10, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW’s follow up to Winter is Coming with Sting’s first promo on Dynamite, SHAQ, a look at IMPACT with Kenny Omega, WWE’s Raw ratings, and more.

AEW Dynamite notes: Brandi Rhodes throws water on Shaq, Sting-Cody

December 9, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Brandi Rhodes and Shaq had a sit-down conversation, Sting joins Cody in the ring, matches set up for next week and much more.

WWE NXT notes: NXT Title match at New Year’s Evil, Dakota Kai, Malcolm Bivens

December 9, 2020 Andrew Thompson

An NXT Championship match is scheduled for New Year’s Evil, Dakota Kai says she’ll be out of action and Malcolm Bivens returns.

AEW’s holiday schedule announced, live for 12/30 and 1/6 Dynamite episodes

December 9, 2020 Andrew Thompson

All Elite Wrestling revealed the schedule for their forthcoming Dynamite episodes that will air over the holidays.

Karrion Kross returns to NXT, ambushes Damian Priest

December 9, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Karrion Kross made his return to NXT TV and ambushed Damian Priest after Priest shared some choice words about him.