Month: September 2022

Edge wants Finn Balor in a ‘I Quit’ match at Extreme Rules, more ‘White Rabbit’ teases, AJ Styles turns down Judgment Day, Bloodline on Raw

Openweight Championship match headlining 10/1 NJPW STRONG

Fred Rosser is going to defend the STRONG Openweight Championship against TJP on this week’s episode of NJPW STRONG

Candice LeRae appears on 9/26 WWE Raw, defeats Nikki ASH

Candice LeRae makes her Monday Night Raw debut and defeats Nikki ASH in singles competition

Bianca Belair agrees to Bayley’s Ladder match stipulation for WWE Extreme Rules

Bayley challenges Bianca Belair to a Ladder match for the Raw Women’s Championship at Extreme Rules and Belair agreed to it

Rampage – Grand Slam ranks fifth on cable, largest 18-49 audience since April

AEW’s two-hour Grand Slam edition of Rampage led to the show finishing among the top five cable programs and its largest audience in over a month.

SmackDown scores largest audience since 2020, huge 18-34 audience

Friday Night SmackDown scored its largest viewership in nearly two years this past Friday topping 2.5 million viewers.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Buddy Matthews, Royal Quest, latest on DiBiase/welfare scandal

Large attendance for Raw in Edmonton, Buddy Matthews-AEW, article on DiBiase family and welfare scandal, Royal Quest not airing live & more.

Chris Jericho to defend ROH Championship against Bandido

September 26, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

Chris Jericho is set to defend the ROH Championship for the first time this Wednesday against a former champion.

POST SCHEDULE: ASK-A-WAI Mailbag Show, Bulldogs vs. Malenkos, She-Hulk Ep. 7

This week’s shows include the ASK-A-WAI Mailbag Show, The Long & Winding Royal Road, She-Hulk Ep. 7, interview with Leon Slater & more.

Who’s Your Daddy Match, Ren Narita’s homecoming added to ‘Declaration of Power’

New Japan Pro Wrestling has made several additions to the Declaration of Power card next month at Sumo Hall.

Keiji Muto and Hiroshi Tanahashi to meet in six-man tag on 10/30

Hiroshi Tanahashi will be part of a six-man tag on the next stop of Keiji Muto’s retirement tour next month.

NJPW releases full lineups for Royal Quest cards on 10/1 and 10/2

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the full lineups for the Royal Quest events this weekend in London.

Taiji Ishimori offers Lio Rush IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title match

September 25, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

Taiji Ishimori wants to get back in the ring with Lio Rush and offered him a shot at the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title

POST PURORESU: Burning Spirit, Kiyomiya wins title, AJPW 50th Anniversary

John Pollock & WH Park chat NJPW’s Burning Spirit, Kaito Kiyomiya wins GHC title, All Japan’s 50th Anniversary, Miyahara vs. Nomura & more.

NOAH holding tryouts in California in November, Naomichi Marufuji & Katsuhiko Nakajima to represent the company

September 25, 2022 POST Wrestling Staff

San Jose, California is going to be home to the Pro Wrestling NOAH tryouts in November

Wrestlenomics: Celebrities in wrestling, AEW Grand Slam business, NFL on Amazon

What’s the value of celebrities like Logan Paul in wrestling? AEW Grand Slam TV ratings and ticket sales. And what Amazon’s first exclusive NFL game might tell us about the future of streaming and wrestling’s future in the medium

‘Wild Boar’ Mike Hitchman details what he learned from NXT UK coaches, talks idea of returning for NXT Europe

As NXT UK was coming to a close, Mike Hitchman was one of the talents released from the company. He gave his thoughts about NXT Europe

Kaito Kiyomiya defeats Kenoh for GHC Heavyweight Championship