John Pollock, Author at POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News & Reviews

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Jim Cornette to call the NWA’s anniversary card in Nashville

September 24, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of tonight’s Raw from Denver, Joey Janela suffers a knee injury, Jim Cornette to call the NWA’s anniversary event, Bellator 206 preview on DAZN, Jon Jones’ agent speaks on the ruling, a documentary on PCO & more.

Result of Sunday’s main event between Hiroshi Tanahashi and Kazuchika Okada

September 23, 2018 John Pollock

The result of Sunday’s main event between Hiroshi Tanahashi and Kazuchika Okada at Destruction in Kobe, which was followed by a major angle to close the show.

UFC Fight Night Report – Thiago Santos vs. Eryk Anders from Sao Paulo

September 22, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock runs through Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card from Sao Paulo headlined by a light heavyweight fight between Thiago Santos and Eryk Anders.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Abyss to be inducted into Impact Wrestling’s Hall of Fame

September 21, 2018 John Pollock

Impact Wrestling announces Abyss for their Hall of Fame, title match added to Evolution, PWG releases lineup for their next show, a review of UFC doc on the Lion’s Den, review of Lucha Underground, viewership of Total Divas & Lucha Underground, Renan Barao misses weight in Sao Paulo & more.

Conor McGregor signs new six-fight deal with the UFC, per report

September 20, 2018 John Pollock

The UFC and its top star Conor McGregor have come to terms on a new deal that will see the Irish star locked down for six more fights.

Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk to fight for vacant flyweight title

September 20, 2018 John Pollock

UFC president Dana White appeared on TSN’s Sportscentre on Thursday night and announced that the vacant UFC flyweight championship will be decided in a fight between Valentina Shevchenko and former strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 231 in Toronto.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor set for presser today, Jon Jones reaction

September 20, 2018 John Pollock

Rey Mysterio has reportedly signed with World Wrestling Entertainment, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor scheduled for a big press conference today, fall out of the Jon Jones suspension news and possible fights, WWE’s viewership, television reviews of Mae Young Classic, NXT & 205 Live.

Jon Jones receives 15-month suspension following arbitration, eligible to fight in October

September 19, 2018 John Pollock

After months of awaiting his sanction, Jon Jones received a reduced suspension of 15-months for his in-competition drug test failure at UFC 214 in July 2017 following an independent arbitration hearing.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Judge dismisses concussion-related lawsuits against WWE

September 18, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE scored a major victory Monday with several outstanding concussion-related lawsuits dismissed, attorney plans to appeal and Jerry McDevitt issues a scathing response, preview of tonight’s WWE tapings in Tulsa, UFC releases documentary, Alexa Bliss removed from tonight’s MMC & more.

Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto passes away from cancer at 41

September 18, 2018 John Pollock

News broke late Monday night that former K-1 Hero’s, Shooto and UFC fighter Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto has passed away at the age of 41 after his battle with cancer.

WWE confirms return to Saudi Arabia in November for “Crown Jewel”

September 17, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has confirmed their return to Saudi Arabia on Friday, November 2nd for an event that will be promoted as “Crown Jewel” from King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – The Undertaker returns on Raw tonight from Dallas

September 17, 2018 John Pollock

Brock Lesnar expected to wrestle for the WWE in Saudi Arabia, an update on Becky Lynch, matches announced for SmackDown, The Undertaker appearing on Raw tonight, Renee Young chats her move to the Raw commentary team, a new main event for Saturday’s UFC card in Brazil, Impact’s audience & more.

NJPW Destruction in Beppu Report feat. Tetsuya Naito vs. Minoru Suzuki

September 17, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews Monday’s New Japan Destruction in Beppu card that was headlined by Tetsuya Naito taking on Minoru Suzuki along with Hirooki Goto defending the NEVER Openweight title against Taichi.

The 2018 Battle of Los Angeles tournament winner

September 17, 2018 John Pollock

The winner of this past weekend’s PWG Battle of Los Angeles tournament, which culminated with Sunday’s card from The Globe Theatre and a list of the past winners dating back to 2005.

Brock Lesnar’s next match with WWE scheduled for Saudi Arabia

September 17, 2018 John Pollock

Following his appearance at Hell in a Cell, Brock Lesnar is scheduled for another match with the WWE and will take place later this year.

WWE Hell in a Cell 2018 Report – Brock Lesnar returns in the main event

September 16, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews the WWE’s Hell in a Cell event, featuring Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman for the Universal title, a rematch between AJ Styles & Samoa Joe, Ronda Rousey vs. Alexa Bliss for the Raw women’s title a cell match between Randy Orton and Jeff Hardy.

WWE Hell in a Cell Preview featuring Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman

September 16, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock previews tonight’s WWE Hell in a Cell card featuring Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman and Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy in a cell matches, Ronda Rousey defends the Raw women’s title, a rematch between AJ Styles & Samoa Joe and Mick Foley serve as a special guest referee.

Results from the first night of PWG’s Battle of Los Angeles

September 15, 2018 John Pollock

Results from the first night of Pro Wrestling Guerrilla’s annual Battle of Los Angeles tournament featuring Brody King vs. PCO, Flamita vs. Rey Horus, CIMA vs. Jody Fleisch and lots more. Plus, the lineup for Saturday’s second night of the three show tournament.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Dean Ambrose describes scary battle with MRSA this past year

September 14, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of this weekend’s long list of events with the CMLL anniversary card, PWG presents Battle of Los Angeles, the rematch between Kenny Omega and Tomohiro Ishii, Dean Ambrose describes scary bout with MRSA, review of this week’s Impact Wrestling, UFC to hold their first card in Russia & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Marko Stunt replaces Chris Brookes in PWG’s BOLA tournament

September 12, 2018 John Pollock

Marko Stunt replaces Chris Brookes at Battle of Los Angeles this weekend, SmackDown’s viewership, one of the best television matches of 2018, BJ Penn is returning to fight at UFC 232, a press conference is scheduled with Khabib Nuramgomedov and Conor McGregor next week and Bellator is going to Hawaii.