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NXT finishes 21st on cable, four-week average on Tuesdays

May 5, 2021 John Pollock

In its fourth week unopposed on Tuesday nights, NXT finished 21st for the night with a drop in its key demographic to a six-week low.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Blood & Guts Preview, Weidman speaks

May 5, 2021 John Pollock

Tonight is one of the biggest editions of AEW Dynamite with the first “Blood and Guts” match in company history, a term adopted from Vince McMahon’s vague assessment of the AEW product during a conference call in 2019.

AEW Double or Nothing to operate at full capacity in Jacksonville

May 5, 2021 John Pollock

During his weekly appearance on Busted Open Radio, AEW president Tony Khan announced Double or Nothing would operate at full capacity.

SITD 5/5/21: New ROH TV Champion, LA Dojo Showcase

May 5, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, NWA Powerrr, 205 Live, NJPW Strong, Ring of Honor, and Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.

INTERVIEW: PB Smooth reflects on For The Culture, talks rise of Black talents, Gargano/LeRae

May 5, 2021 Andrew Thompson

PB Smooth chatted with Andrew Thompson about the rise of Black talents in wrestling, being trained by Johnny Gargano & Candice LeRae and more

REPORT: Daniel Bryan’s contract with WWE expired last week

May 5, 2021 John Pollock

Fightful Select’s Sean Ross Sapp reports that Bryan’s deal either expired or was set to expire after the match with Roman Reigns on Friday Night SmackDown.

upNXT 5/4/21: This Is The Way

May 5, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the May 4th 2021 episode of WWE NXT featuring Shotzi Blackheart & Ember Moon vs Candice LeRae & Indie Hartwell in a street fight for the NXT Women’s Tag Team Championships!

Full lineup announced for 5/7 NJPW Strong

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Jon Moxley, Yuji Nagata, Chris Dickinson, Misterioso and more scheduled for the 5/7 NJPW Strong episode

Two NJPW wrestlers test positive for COVID-19

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

New Japan Pro-Wrestling put out the news that two of their talents tested positive for COVID-19

WWE NXT notes: Two title matches on 5/11, Anthony Henry, AJ Francis, Kross

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Multiple debuts on the 5/4 NXT, two title matches set for 5/11 and more coming out of tonight’s program

Indi Hartwell & Candice LeRae capture NXT Women’s Tag Team Titles

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

New NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions were crowned in the main event of the 5/4 WWE NXT show

WWE filming documentary about The Nexus

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

A WWE Untold documentary about The Nexus is in the process of being made, according to former group member Fred Rosser

POST NEWS UPDATE: Sammy Guevara reflects on his past comments about Sasha Banks

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Sammy Guevara on his past comments about Sasha Banks, Ricky Morton was asked to split from Robert Gibson, MLW’s Dallas show and more

Television Ratings: WWE Raw increase, Miz & Mrs., A&E programming

May 4, 2021 John Pollock

Monday’s program averaged 1,872,000 viewers and 0.53 in the 18-49 demographic representing an increase of 5.5 percent in viewers and 8.2 percent in the target demo.

UFC confirms new main event for Saturday’s Fight Night card

May 4, 2021 John Pollock

The UFC has confirmed its new main event for this Saturday’s Fight Night card with a women’s flyweight fight scheduled to headline the show.

POST INTERVIEW: Drew McIntyre, “A Chosen Destiny: My Story”

May 4, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock speaks with WWE performer Drew McIntyre about his new book “A Chosen Destiny: My Story”

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 POST Show – Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi

May 4, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting discuss main matches from both nights of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 including Will Ospreay vs. Shingo Takagi in a match of the year contender for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

REPORT: Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards moved to UFC 263 in June

May 4, 2021 John Pollock

The welterweight fight between Nate Diaz and Leon Edwards has been pushed back by one month.

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku notes: Changes to 5/4 card, Wrestle Grand Slam

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Will Ospreay moving towards a title defense against Kazuchika Okada and changes were made to the 5/4 Wrestling Dontaku card

REWIND-A-RAW 5/3/21: “Buns N’ Roses”, Randy Savage Biography

May 4, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Raw featuring a coin flip to determine Bobby Lashley’s opponent, Angel Garza, the A&E Biography on Randy Savage, SD ratings and more.