Month: September 2023

John Pollock looks at the career of Naomichi Marufuji, reaction to The Rock’s interview on Pat McAfee, CMLL 90th Anniversary & lots of news.

Mickie James reacts to idea of winning IMPACT Knockouts Tag Titles with Gail Kim, feels they’d be unstoppable

The idea of going after the IMPACT Knockouts Tag Team Titles with Gail Kim was presented to Mickie James.

Finn Balor vs. AJ Styles, Bayley vs. Asuka added to SmackDown

September 15, 2023 POST Wrestling Staff

Two more matches have been added to Friday Night SmackDown for tonight’s show in Colorado.

L&WRR #37: Kenta Kobashi vs. Steve Williams (9/3/94) w/ Bruce Lord

Bruce Lord joins WH Park to discuss Kenta Kobashi challenging “Dr. Death” Steve Williams for his Triple Crown Championship from September 3rd, 1994.

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson confirms match vs. Roman Reigns was a lock for WWE WrestleMania 39, says he’s open for WrestleMania 40

Appearing on The Pat McAfee Show, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson revealed that he was supposed to face Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40.

NEWS

REPORT: WWE cuts begin with Jamie Horowitz, Catherine Newman & Amanda Bloom

The departures have begun at WWE just days after the completion of the merger with UFC to form TKO Group Holdings.

Corey Graves becomes voice of in-game intros for NFL Pittsburgh Steelers home games

September 15, 2023 Jack Wannan

WWE color commentator Corey Graves shares that he’s now the in-game narrator for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ home games.

Tim Hornbaker on writing a Ric Flair biography from a historian’s perspective

Tim Hornbaker spoke with POST Wrestling about his latest book, “The Last Real World Champion: The Legacy of Nature Boy Ric Flair”.

Dave Brown to appear on AEW Collision in Memphis next month

Dave Brown is set to make a special appearance when AEW Collision goes to Memphis next month.

Chad Gable’s family being at Raw for IC Title match was not set up by WWE: “They didn’t even know they were coming”

Alpha Academy’s Chad Gable speaks all about his feud with GUNTHER over the WWE Intercontinental Championship.

Matt Morgan: “Vince McMahon would tell me, ‘Guys that look like you don’t say the words you use in your vernacular'”

The former WWE and TNA talent Matt Morgan reflected on the criticism of how he speaks and how that translated to his on-screen persona.

Will Ospreay speaks on his future: “I’m not saying I’m moving on, but I need to do what’s right for me… I’m open for everything”

IWGP U.S. Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay states that he’s open for everything regarding his future. He also feels he’s the best wrestler.

IMPACT 1000 notes: Feast or Fired results, Traci Brooks set for HOF, Mickie James & Tasha Steelz return

Results from Feast or Fired to be revealed, Traci Brooks going into Hall of Fame, Mickie James & Tasha Steelz return, Ultimate X on 9/21.

Chris Sabin regains X Division Championship at IMPACT 1000

From main eventing the first episode of TNA IMPACT to closing the 1000th episode of IMPACT TV.

WWE staff layoffs taking place on 9/15

WWE President Nick Khan issued a memo to all employees that staff layoffs are taking place on September 15th.

POST NEWS UPDATE: ROH once sent out banned list of words because of the amount of profanity Bobby Fish & Jay Briscoe used in a match