Month: December 2021

Olympian and gold medalist Gable Steveson present at Raw in Minnesota, The Miz premieres his ‘Hall of Fame’ video package and more

Bobby Lashley added to WWE Championship match at ‘Day 1’

Former WWE Champion Bobby Lashley secures his spot in the WWE Title match at ‘Day 1’

Matt Hardy feels Jeff Hardy doesn’t need rehabilitation, thinks WWE may have jumped the gun with his release

Matt Hardy comments on the situation between WWE and Jeff Hardy that led to Hardy’s release from the company

Becky Lynch accepts Liv Morgan’s challenge for Raw Women’s Title match at WWE Day 1

After ‘injuring’ Liv Morgan on Raw, Becky Lynch accepted her challenge for a Raw Women’s Title match at WWE Day 1

Openweight Title match headlining 12/18 NJPW STRONG

Fred Rosser challenging Tom Lawlor for the STRONG Openweight Championship is headlining the 12/18 episode of NJPW STRONG

Women’s Tag Title match, Dirty Dango & JTG in action on 12/14 NWA Powerrr

The lineup rolled out for the 12/14 episode of NWA Powerrr

SmackDown falls in 18-49 demo, AEW Rampage stays flat from prior week

Friday Night SmackDown from the Staples Center saw a bounce back with overall viewership while its 18-49 figure continued to sink.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Amanda Huber remembers late husband

Amanda Huber remembers Jon Huber with touching tribute, Jimmy Rave passes, ROH Final Battle, ugly incident at Texas event, UFC 269 & more.

James Michael Guffey a.k.a. ‘Jimmy Rave’ dies at the age of 39

December 13, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

James Michael Guffey, who wrestled as ‘Jimmy Rave’ had died just days after his 39th birthday.

POST News 12/13: ROH Final Battle, UFC 269, Hook’s debut

John Pollock & Wai Ting chat about the major events from the weekend including ROH Final Battle, UFC 269, tournament finals for the BOSJ & World Tag League, and HOOK.

AEW going to Nashville & Connecticut in February

December 13, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

AEW has announced Dynamite & Rampage tapings for Nashville and Connecticut in February.

POST SCHEDULE: The Wellness Policy, The NWA Podcast, Winter is Coming

This week’s schedule features coverage of ‘Winter is Coming’, The NWA Podcast returns, The Wellness Policy & more.

Josh Woods, Marina Shafir, Jade Cargill set for 12/14 AEW Dark

12 matches added to the 12/14 AEW Dark lineup

Diamond Dallas Page gets married in surprise wedding

Diamond Dallas Page and Payge McMahon get married at a surprise wedding

Full card announced for NJPW’s 12/15 show at Ryogoku Sumo Hall

December 12, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s 12/15 event will feature the Best of the Super Juniors and World Tag League finals

Wrestlenomics: The flow of talent from AEW to WWE

AEW and WWE’s views on talent development appear to be diverging. Brandon Thurston and Chris Gullo discuss WWE’s announcement of college athlete signings to its new NIL program.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Sonya Deville in no rush to transition out of her current role on WWE TV

Sonya Deville talks current role, Killer Kross-Jeff Hardy note, Serena Deeb, Booker T has no desire to wrestle again, Luchasaurus and more

Ian Riccaboni to commentate at NJPW STRONG taping in Seattle

Ring of Honor lead commentator Ian Riccaboni will be on the call for the NJPW STRONG taping in Seattle

Luchasaurus says Marko Stunt is not moving away from Jurassic Express