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Takaaki Kidani, Takami Ohbari address status of Kota Ibushi with NJPW

May 27, 2022 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling officials addressed the public on Friday to provide an update on Kota Ibushi and his status with the promotion.

AEW Dynamite posts increase, finishes #6 on cable against NBA & NHL

May 26, 2022 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite finished sixth on cable for Wednesday’s episode going into Double or Nothing this weekend in Las Vegas.

AEW Dynamite Report: Wardlow destroys Spears, Joe & Baker advance, New Japan talent appear

May 25, 2022 John Pollock

John Siino’s report on AEW Dynamite featuring Wardlow vs. Shawn Spears, the Owen Hart Cup continues, FTR defends the ROH tag titles & more.

Brett Lauderdale advised not to comment on accusations of using fraudulent COVID-19 test results

May 25, 2022 John Pollock

Serious allegations of acquiring fraudulent COVID test results were made against Game Changer Wrestling promoter Brett Lauderdale, who has declined comment for the time being.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: AEW’s three-year anniversary, Tony Khan speaks on state of company

May 25, 2022 John Pollock

Tony Khan chats Double or Nothing and WarnerMedia merger, Dynamite in Vegas, and John Pollock shares his thoughts on Tuesday’s tragedy.

NJPW Strong announces ‘High Alert’ tapings in North Carolina

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

The next set of U.S. television tapings will be taking place from the Grady Cole Center in Charlotte, North Carolina called ‘High Alert’.

AEW Rampage finishes #13 among cable originals, note for Friday’s show

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

With another time slot change, AEW Rampage finished #13 among cable programs while increasing its audience from the previous week’s earlier start time.

Friday Night SmackDown tops two million viewers for title unification

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

Built around a Tag Title Unification match, Friday Night SmackDown topped two million viewers for the first time in over a month.

GCW and IWTV to present first edition of ‘The Settlement Series’ in July

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

The first in a series of events promoted as ‘The Settlement Series’ between Game Changer Wrestling and streaming outlet IWTV will take place in July.

Pat McAfee reacts to Michael Cole’s statement on Sasha Banks & Naomi

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

Pat McAfee briefly spoke on WWE’s handling of the situation involving Sasha Banks & Naomi from this past Friday’s edition of SmackDown.

Two championship fights headline UFC 277 in Dallas on 7/30

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

The UFC has confirmed that UFC 277 will take place from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on July 30th.

Roman Reigns: “I honestly don’t know if I’m going to be doing too many more live events”

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

Roman Reigns addressed his future regarding live events when speaking to the crowd in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Sunday.

Jeff Jarrett to appear on Broken Skull Sessions with Steve Austin

May 23, 2022 John Pollock

The WWE Hall of Famer will be the subject of the next edition of the show that premieres on Friday, June 3rd on the WWE Network.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE’s handling of Sasha Banks & Naomi story

May 21, 2022 John Pollock

The biggest news following Friday Night SmackDown was WWE opting to address the situation involving Sasha Banks & Naomi with Michael Cole tasked with the requirement of delivering the message.

The Usos become WWE Undisputed Tag Team Champions

May 20, 2022 John Pollock

The Usos are the Undisputed Tag Team Champions.

WWE states Sasha Banks & Naomi suspended “indefinitely”, titles to be decided in tournament

May 20, 2022 John Pollock

The situation involving Sasha Banks and Naomi’s walkout this past Monday was addressed during Friday Night SmackDown.

AEW Rampage: Kris Statlander advances, Danielson angle posted, ROH tag title match next week

May 20, 2022 John Pollock

Friday’s episode of AEW Rampage saw Kris Statlander advance to the semi-finals of the Owen Hart Cup and an ROH tag title matched added to Dynamite.

Anthony Bowens of The Acclaimed undergoes knee operation

May 20, 2022 John Pollock

Anthony Bowens has revealed that he suffered a legitimate knee injury that required surgery.

Three matches added to AEW Double or Nothing on 5/29

May 20, 2022 John Pollock

AEW has added three new matches to its Double or Nothing pay-per-view including a rematch between The Young Bucks and The Hardys.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Stephanie McMahon’s temporary leave from WWE

May 20, 2022 John Pollock

John Pollock assesses the news that Stephanie McMahon is taking a temporary leave, matches on SmackDown, Keiji Muto’s return, BOSJ & more.