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CM Punk added to the inaugural ROH Hall of Fame class

February 21, 2022 John Pollock

ROH has named CM Punk as the latest addition to its inaugural Hall of Fame class joining The Briscoes, Bryan Danielson, and Samoa Joe.

Lio Rush off Terminus card due to injury, Shane Strickland to face Davey Richards

February 21, 2022 John Pollock

Due to an injury, Lio Rush has been removed from this week’s Terminus event and will be replaced by Davey Richards.

NJPW reveals participants and schedule for 48-man New Japan Cup

February 21, 2022 John Pollock

On Monday, NJPW revealed the lineup for this year’s 48-man New Japan Cup tournament that runs from March 2-27.

Tatsumi Fujinami, Yoshiaki Fujiwara, Minoru Tanaka part of NJPW anniversary lineup

February 21, 2022 John Pollock

Several legends were announced for the main event of New Japan’s anniversary card next week at Budokan Hall.

Kota Ibushi returns at NJPW’s 50th Anniversary card, will compete in New Japan Cup

February 21, 2022 John Pollock

The return of Kota Ibushi and several legends will highlight New Japan Pro Wrestling’s 50th Anniversary next week at Budokan Hall.

NJPW: Okada vs. Naito result, Suzuki caged, New Japan Cup update

February 20, 2022 John Pollock

Results from New Japan’s second card in Hokkaido featuring Okada vs. Naito, Suzuki vs. Yano, and an update on the New Japan Cup.

RESULTS: AAA Rey de Reyes feat. Hijo del Vikingo vs. John Hennigan

February 20, 2022 John Pollock

AAA presented Rey de Reyes on Saturday night from Veracruz featuring John Hennigan challenging for the Mega Championship.

Update on The Miz’s surprise partner

February 19, 2022 John Pollock

After losing to Rey Mysterio on the kickoff portion of WWE’s Elimination Chamber, The Miz cut a promo teasing a partner for a future match.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Tony Khan working on “something pretty big”, WWE returns to Saudi Arabia

February 18, 2022 John Pollock

POST IT NOTES **Rewind-A-SmackDown is live tonight at a special start time of 10:15 p.m. ET due to Rampage airing earlier than usual. Wai Ting

Shane Strickland to make his GCW return in April on California shows

February 18, 2022 John Pollock

GCW has announced that the former Isaiah ‘Swerve’ Scott will be appearing for the promotion on April 9th in Los Angeles and the following night in San Francisco.

The Undertaker announced for the WWE Hall of Fame in April

February 18, 2022 John Pollock

The first inductee announced for this year’s WWE Hall of Fame class is The Undertaker.

AEW Dynamite drops to lowest numbers on TBS, finishes #3 on cable behind NBA

February 17, 2022 John Pollock

After topping last week’s cable ratings on their night, AEW Dynamite fell to its lowest numbers of the year.

Minoru Suzuki vs. Biff Busick announced for Mark Hitchcock Memorial SuperShow

February 17, 2022 John Pollock

Minoru Suzuki is set to wrestle Biff Busick in Dallas during WrestleMania week at the Mark Hitchcock Memorial SuperShow.

CM Punk chooses Dog Collar Match with MJF at AEW Revolution

February 16, 2022 John Pollock

CM Punk is set to meet MJF in a Dog Collar match at AEW Revolution next month.

NXT Vengeance Day improves on Syfy viewership, #48 on cable

February 16, 2022 John Pollock

NXT 2.0 had a better showing on its second week on Syfy with its Vengeance Day special but was still hurt by the network switch.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The departures of Cody & Brandi Rhodes

February 16, 2022 John Pollock

February 15th will be remembered as a pivotal day in the career of Cody Rhodes – the full extent of which, will take months and possibly, years, to assess whether it was the right move.

Rematch between A.J. McKee and Patricio Pitbull set for April 15

February 16, 2022 John Pollock

Bellator is returning to San Jose with two title fights including a rematch for the featherweight championship.

WWE officially announces the launch of NXT Level Up

February 16, 2022 John Pollock

After its first taping on Tuesday, WWE has confirmed the launch of NXT Level Up beginning this Friday night on the WWE Network.

WWE Raw finishes #1 on cable with strong increase on Syfy

February 15, 2022 John Pollock

WWE Raw saw a strong increase in its second and final week airing on Syfy due to USA Network’s coverage of the Winter Olympics.

AEW Rampage falls in 18-49 demo, finishes #10 on cable

February 14, 2022 John Pollock

AEW Rampage fell to its lowest 18-49 audience of 2022 going against coverage of the Winter Olympics from Beijing.