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AEW Dynamite viewership drops 18 percent for Forbidden Door go-home show

August 21, 2025 Neal Flanagan

The August 20 edition of AEW Dynamite averaged 565,000 viewers on TBS.

Janel Grant’s medical records briefly filed publicly by Dr. Carlon Colker’s counsel in defamation suit

August 21, 2025 Brandon Thurston

The filing was sealed the next day in Colker’s lawsuit against Grant’s attorney, a case tied to broader claims involving Vince McMahon.

Analysis: It just got a lot more expensive to be a WWE fan

August 21, 2025 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at WWE’s latest shift among its broadcast partners and the impact it will have on the WWE consumer.

Tony Khan discusses the future of pay-per-view, the impact of moving Forbidden Door, and head-to-head competition from WWE

August 21, 2025 Neal Flanagan

All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan held a media call on Thursday to promote this weekend’s AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door event.

WWF King of the Ring 2001 Review | REWIND-A-WAI #188

August 21, 2025 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWF King of the Ring 2001 featuring Kurt Angle vs. Shane McMahon in a legendary street fight, Austin vs. Benoit vs. Jericho, and Edge winning the year’s tournament.

Report: Police investigation into Hulk Hogan’s death is ongoing amid allegation of medical malpractice

August 21, 2025 Neal Flanagan

Police have confirmed that an investigation into Hulk Hogan’s death is ongoing, as a reported allegation of medical malpractice emerged.

Charlotte Flair vs. Piper Niven and The Street Profits vs. MFTs announced for WWE SmackDown in Dublin

August 21, 2025 Neal Flanagan

WWE has announced two new matches for Friday’s episode of SmackDown in Dublin, Ireland.

Paul Levesque says Pat McAfee will appear at Wrestlepalooza, addresses prospect of more two-night events

August 21, 2025 Neal Flanagan

Paul Levesque and CM Punk appeared on ESPN Thursday, continuing a promotional blitz for the broadcaster’s deal to stream WWE PLEs.

Naomi tells Mercedes Moné, “You’re going to be an auntie”

August 21, 2025 Neal Flanagan

Mercedes Moné has spoken of her excitement at her close friend Naomi’s pregnancy.

ESPN and WWE begin publicity push for PLE deal with Seth Rollins appearance

August 21, 2025 Neal Flanagan

WWE’s World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins appeared on ESPN’s ‘Get Up’ on Thursday to tout the deal between the two companies.

Peacemaker Season 1 Review | DCU L8R

August 21, 2025 POST Wrestling Staff

Ahead of its Season 2 premiere, Rich Fann and WH Park revisit Season 1 of DC’s John Cena-powered Suicide Squad spin-off, Peacemaker.

G1 winner Konosuke Takeshita vs. Tomohiro Ishii, Max Caster Open Challenge among matches booked for AEW Collision

August 20, 2025 Jack Wannan

G1 Climax winner Konosuke Takeshita will return to AEW programming on Saturday night against Tomohiro Ishii.

AEW Dynamite 8/20/25 Review | REWIND-A-DYNAMITE

August 20, 2025 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with Mercedes Mone & Athena vs. Timeless Toni Storm & Alex Windsor, and chat the WWE-ESPN deal.

Nick Wayne announces injury, replaced by returning Killswitch at Forbidden Door

August 20, 2025 Jack Wannan

The returning Killswitch will replace Nick Wayne in tag action at Sunday’s AEW Forbidden Door card in London.

AEW Dynamite results: Hangman accepts MJF’s demands, Killswitch returns

August 20, 2025 Jack Wannan

AEW World Champion Hangman Adam Page gave into special demands from MJF regarding their title bout at Forbidden Door.

Report: Peacock reaches multi-year deal to broadcast WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event

August 20, 2025 Jack Wannan

The new deal between WWE and NBCUniversal’s Peacock will feature a broadcast of John Cena’s last match on December 13.

Report: WWE brokered PLE exit with Peacock before early move to ESPN

August 20, 2025 Jack Wannan

A new piece from The Hollywood Reporter has shed some light on how WWE’s deal to broadcast Premium Live Events (PLEs) on ESPN was suddenly moved ahead to a September 2025 launch.

Exclusive: NXT to hold premium live event in Fort Lauderdale next month

August 20, 2025 John Pollock

John Pollock & Brandon Thurston can report that NXT will be heading to Fort Lauderdale for a premium live event in September.

Report: Wrestlemania 41 attracted over 118,000 attendees over two nights, per document

August 20, 2025 Jack Wannan

A new filing from the Las Vegas Stadium Authority (LVSA) said Wrestlemania 41 garnered 118,641 combined attendees over two nights.

WWE to begin exclusive ESPN PLE deal with ‘Wrestlepalooza’ on September 20

August 20, 2025 Jack Wannan

WWE will kick off its Premium Live Event (PLE) deal with ESPN on September 20 when they present Wrestlepalooza.