Year: 2021

New Day celebrates Big E’s WWE Title win, Rhea Ripley and Nikki A.S.H. get their shot at the Women’s Tag Titles and more on Raw

Lights Out match, Anna Jay vs. Penelope Ford, 8-man tag set for AEW Rampage Grand Slam

Several additions made to the AEW Rampage Grand Slam taping in Queens, New York

WWE SmackDown notes: New Day vs. The Bloodline, I.C. Title match on 9/24, Naomi

The New Day are set to clash with The Bloodline on Raw, Apollo Crews getting a shot at the I.C. Title and Naomi ‘fined’ by WWE

Liv Morgan vs. Carmella set for WWE Extreme Rules

After their tag match on the 9/17 SmackDown, Liv Morgan challenged Carmella to a match for Extreme Rules

REPORT: CarShield campaign featuring Ric Flair put on pause

In the wake of the Dark Side episode covering the “Plane Ride from Hell”, a national campaign featuring Ric Flair has been placed on pause.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: “Plane Ride from Hell” was a horrific watch

There are so many layers to this episode of Dark Side of the Ring and serves as an expose on the culture of the industry both in terms of what was normalized behavior coupled with today’s mentality of protecting the business at all cost.

IMPACT Wrestling issues indefinite suspension to Tommy Dreamer

IMPACT Wrestling has suspended Tommy Dreamer (Tom Laughlin) for an indefinite period following comments made on Dark Side of the Ring.

REPORT: VICE TV to air one-hour version of MLW Fightland on Oct. 7

September 17, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

VICE TV is set to air MLW’s Fightland event in a one-hour timeslot next month, according to a new report.

MCU L8R: What If…? Ep. 6 “Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?” (w/ PWTcast)

WH Park is joined by PWTcast’s Scrump & Stank to review What If…? Episode 6: “What If… Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?” Scrump & Stank also discuss their thoughts on Shang-Chi and the recently released trailer for Disney+’s Hawkeye.

IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: Team Christian vs. Team Austin

September 16, 2021 John Siino

IMPACT Wrestling was highlighted by a ten-man tag with teams assembled by Christian Cage and Ace Austin prior to Victory Road this weekend.

IMPACT Tag Title match, Tenille Dashwood vs. Taylor Wilde added to Victory Road

IMPACT rounds out the lineup for their Victory Road event on September 18th

Travis Banks appears at ‘Big Lucha’ show in Mexico

Travis Banks makes his first in-ring appearance since being named in the #SpeakingOut movement in 2020

Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns made official for WWE Crown Jewel

Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar at WWE Crown Jewel is official

POST NEWS UPDATE: Kia Stevens (Awesome Kong) reflects on her run in AEW

September 16, 2021 John Pollock

Awesome Kong talks AEW run, John Cena/Mania 21 story, Dan Lambert talks Tony Khan, Kenny Omega discusses AEW’s newest additions

AEW Dynamite finishes #1 on cable, edges Raw in 18-49 demo again

AEW Dynamite was the top cable program on Wednesday and for the second straight week, edged out WWE Raw in the key 18-49 demographic.

NXT UK notes: #1 contender match, Pretty Deadly retain tag titles, Heritage Cup

Ilja Dragunov awaits his next challenger, Pretty Deadly remain tag team champions and the conclusion of the Heritage Cup tourney is near

REPORT: Rhino signs new deal with IMPACT Wrestling

Per report, former IMPACT Tag Team Champion Rhino agreed to a new deal with IMPACT Wrestling

Gail Kim did not know Awesome Kong was announcing her retirement at NWA EmPowerrr

Kia Stevens (Awesome Kong) retired at NWA EmPowerrr and neither Gail Kim nor Mickie James knew she was going to announce that

SmackDown Tag Team Title match added to WWE Extreme Rules

The Street Profits are getting another shot at The Usos’ SmackDown Tag Team Championships

Mike Verna wrestled for AEW several days after undergoing surgery on his esophagus