Month: February 2022

Alexa Bliss is making her return to the ring at Elimination Chamber and she’ll be competing for a Raw Women’s Title shot

Ariya Daivari, Frankie Kazarian, Tony Nese announced for 2/15 AEW Dark

11 matches scheduled for the 2/15 installment of AEW Dark

Jay White’s open challenge, Gabriel Kidd in action on 2/19 NJPW STRONG

New Japan Pro-Wrestling announces the lineup for the February 19th episode of NJPW STRONG

Mickie Henson passes away

Longtime pro wrestling referee Mickie Henson passes away at the age of 59

AEW Rampage falls in 18-49 demo, finishes #10 on cable

AEW Rampage fell to its lowest 18-49 audience of 2022 going against coverage of the Winter Olympics from Beijing.

SmackDown sees increase going against the Winter Olympics

During its second week against the Winter Olympics, Friday Night SmackDown saw an increase over the prior week.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE at Super Bowl, WrestleMania 2-for-1 promotion, AEW return to UBS Arena

February 14, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

WWE’s presence at the Super Bowl, WrestleMania 2-for-1 promotion, AEW returning to Long Island, Dana White addresses Rogan & UFC 271 fallout.

WWE-Super Bowl, UFC 271 fallout, Samoa Joe in HOF | POST News 2/14

John Pollock & Wai Ting discuss WWE’s presence at the Super Bowl, Samoa Joe added to ROH Hall of Fame, weekend notes, and WWE Raw tonight.

Samoa Joe joins inaugural class of the Ring of Honor Hall of Fame

Samoa Joe is the latest inductee for Ring of Honor’s inaugural Hall of Fame class.

Four-way for IWGP Jr. tag titles, Dog Cage Match added to Sapporo shows

February 14, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

This weekend’s New Japan Pro Wrestling cards in Sapporo will see a four-way match for the IWGP junior heavyweight tag titles.

POST SCHEDULE: WWE Elimination Chamber, Media Panel, ASK-A-WAI Mailbag

POST will have coverage of the Elimination Chamber, a special media panel, ASK-A-WAI Mailbag Show & daily news shows on the site.

VIDEO: WrestleMania 38 commercial from the Super Bowl

February 13, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

The following spots aired during the Super Bowl promoting WrestleMania 38, which airs on Peacock on April 2 & 3 from AT&T Stadium.

GCW adds Nick Gage to shows in Los Angeles on Feb. 25 & 26

February 13, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

Nick Gage has been added to the upcoming Game Changer Wrestling shows later this month in Los Angeles.

Wrestlenomics: Estimating how much revenue AEW makes

We estimate All Elite Wrestling made about $84 million in revenue in 2021. Brandon Thurston breaks down AEW’s revenue sources and how much he believes the company made in 2021 and 2020.

Matt Cardona to defend NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship in March

Matt Cardona’s first defense of the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship will take place next month in Nashville.

Women’s Trios Match, Powerhouse Hobbs vs. Matt Sydal set for AEW Dark: Elevation

AEW has released the list of matches for this week’s episode of Dark Elevation that will include a Trios Match.

Nick Wayne presented with AEW contract at Saturday’s DEFY show