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Katsuya Kitamura, former NJPW Young Lion Cup winner, dies at 36

October 14, 2022 John Pollock

Katsuya Kitamura, the winner of the 2017 New Japan Young Lion Cup, has died.

AEW Dynamite ranks #4 on cable, airs against big NHL game in Canada

October 13, 2022 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite ranked fourth among cable originals on Wednesday against the Major League Baseball playoffs.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Canadian viewership for Raw & Battle of the Belts

October 12, 2022 John Pollock

Canadian viewership figures for WWE & AEW, Dynamite in Toronto tonight, Daniel Cormier chats Fight Pit, WWE returns to MSG & more.

Jon Moxley speaks on decision to re-sign with AEW, planned vacation after All Out

October 12, 2022 John Pollock

Jon Moxley spoke with SI.com on his decision to sign a new five-year deal with AEW and how the backstage altercation at All Out ended his planned vacation.

NEWS

Warner Bros. Discovery attempting to develop new AEW content

October 12, 2022 John Pollock

Warner Bros. Discovery is hopeful of developing shoulder programming for AEW, according to its chief content officer.

Season premiere of WWE Raw draws largest numbers since Sept. 5

October 11, 2022 John Pollock

The season premiere of WWE Raw led to the show’s strongest performance since the start of the NFL season.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: MJF speaks on Double or Nothing weekend

October 10, 2022 John Pollock

MJF speaks about Double or Nothing and miss meet and greet, Friday’s ratings, WWE Raw moves a lot of tickets, New Japan notes & more.

Daniel Cormier: “The door is not closed on anything”, would need to get in shape for match with Brock Lesnar

October 10, 2022 John Pollock

Daniel Cormier is not ruling out any future appearances for WWE but insists nothing is scheduled.

Seven matches announced for AEW Dark Elevation tonight

October 10, 2022 John Pollock

AEW has released the seven-match lineup for tonight’s edition of Dark Elevation.

NJPW introduces World Television Championship, tournament to crown first champion

October 10, 2022 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling introduced its newest championship during Monday’s Declaration of Power card.

Wrestle Kingdom 17 to be dedicated to Antonio Inoki

October 10, 2022 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling will dedicate next year’s Wrestle Kingdom event to the late Antonio Inoki.

Nick Gage pins Jon Moxley in Title vs. Career match at GCW Fight Club

October 8, 2022 John Pollock

Nick Gage’s career will continue and is the new GCW champion.

Jon Moxley signs five-year extension with AEW, taking on additional roles

October 7, 2022 John Pollock

AEW has announced that its current champion Jon Moxley has signed a five-year contract extension.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Vince McMahon documentary, big weekend preview

October 7, 2022 John Pollock

Vice TV is set to air its Vince McMahon doc, busy night of wrestling, status of Bandido, IMPACT go-home review, GoFundMe for Sara Lee & more.

Dwayne Johnson: U.S. presidential run “off the table”

October 7, 2022 John Pollock

Dwayne Johnson states he is not going to run for president of the United States.

Oney Lorcan working as full-time coach at WWE Performance Center

October 7, 2022 John Pollock

Christopher Girard a.k.a. Oney Lorcan is working as a full-time coach at the WWE Performance Center.

IMPACT Bound for Glory 2022 preview

October 7, 2022 John Pollock

IMPACT Wrestling presents its signature event of the year, Bound for Glory, tonight on pay-per-view on a night packed with professional wrestling competition.

REPORT: Nigel McGuinness released by WWE

October 7, 2022 John Pollock

Nigel McGuinness has been released by WWE, according to a report from PWinsider.com.

AEW Dynamite ranks #2 on cable despite fall in 18-49 demo

October 6, 2022 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite finished second among cable originals Wednesday night for its third-anniversary episode.

REPORT: Andrade El Idolo sent home following backstage incident with Sammy Guevara

October 5, 2022 John Pollock

A backstage incident involving Andrade El Idolo and Sammy Guevara has led to Andrade being sent home by the promotion.