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Season 3 of Dark Side of the Ring to resume on September 16

August 19, 2021 John Pollock

Dark Side of the Ring is set to resume its third season in September with seven episodes scheduled for Vice TV.

Ric Flair set to appear at the NWA 73 event in St. Louis on 8/29

August 19, 2021 John Pollock

Ric Flair will be returning to St. Louis with the announcement that the former NWA Champion will appear at the NWA 73 event this month.

Game Changer Wrestling announces Minoru Suzuki for four dates this fall

August 19, 2021 John Pollock

Game Changer Wrestling has announced that Minoru Suzuki is coming to the U.S. in September and October and will work four shows.

Tony Khan announces the signing of Matt Lee & Jeff Parker

August 19, 2021 John Pollock

AEW President Tony Khan has confirmed the signings of Matt Lee and Jeff Parker a.k.a. 2point0 to the promotion.

AEW Dynamite averages 975,000 viewers, #1 on cable with men 18-49

August 19, 2021 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite showed minimal movement for its August 18th episode as it finished fourth among all cable programming.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Nick Khan on future of TV rights, WWE

August 19, 2021 John Pollock

Nick Khan discusses future of TV rights and WWE, Brody King reveals he had COVID, heroic act by Brendan Schaub, WWE-MLB, PFL tonight & more.

Roman Reigns comments on part-time performers, CM Punk

August 19, 2021 John Pollock

BT Sport has released Ariel Helwani’s interview with WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns to promote his match with John Cena at SummerSlam.

Go-home edition of NXT falls in viewers and 18-49, Canadian figures

August 18, 2021 John Pollock

For its go-home edition before the TakeOver 36 special, NXT fell in viewership for its second episode back on the USA Network.

NJPW reveals positive COVID-19 tests for Shingo Takagi & BUSHI

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

NJPW has provided an update on Shingo Takagi and BUSHI, announcing that both men have tested positive for COVID-19.

Carmelo Hayes to meet Odyssey Jones in the Breakout Tournament final

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

The finals of the NXT Breakout Tournament are set for next Tuesday’s edition of the show as the eight-man tournament is down to two.

KUSHIDA pulled from tonight’s edition of NXT, not cleared to compete

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

On Tuesday evening, WWE issued an announcement that NXT Cruiserweight Champion KUSHIDA will be unable to perform tonight.

Final Raw before SummerSlam generates best figures since 7/19

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

The go-home episode of WWE Raw leading to SummerSlam saw the show hit its best figures since July 19th when fans returned.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Seth Rollins discusses his approach to promos

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

Seth Rollins chats about promos, Endeavor posts Q2 results, Showbuzz returns, MMA coach Saul Soliz passes, AEW Rampage quarter hours & more.

Face-to-Face, Prime Target, Gonzalez & Kai interview set for NXT

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

NXT has its final show before TakeOver tonight on the USA Network and will feature a Prime Target for Adam Cole and Kyle O’Reilly.

Konnan discusses how Ric Flair got involved at TripleMania XXIX

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

Coming out of Ric Flair’s unannounced appearance at TripleMania XXIX this past Saturday, Konnan spoke about his involvement.

El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru win Super Junior Tag League

August 17, 2021 John Pollock

El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru won the Super Junior Tag League tournament on Tuesday after defeating the IWGP junior heavyweight tag champions.

TV viewership: AEW Rampage debut, SmackDown tops two million again

August 16, 2021 John Pollock

The debut edition of AEW Rampage averaged 740,000 viewers and registered 396,000 in the 18-49 demographic, per Brandon Thurston.

PWG releases loaded card for ‘Threemendous VI’ on Sept. 26 in L.A.

August 15, 2021 John Pollock

On Sunday, PWG revealed the card for its ‘Threemendous VI’ card set for Sunday, September 26th at The Globe Theatre in L.A.

WWE returning to Charlotte on New Year’s Eve for SmackDown

August 15, 2021 John Pollock

WWE will be returning to Charlotte, North Carolina for the New Year’s Eve edition of Friday Night SmackDown.

Takashi Sugiura wins Zero1 World title, NOAH running Budokan Hall on Jan. 1

August 15, 2021 John Pollock

Pro Wrestling NOAH presented its ‘Kawasaki Go’ event on Sunday featuring a match between the GHC National Champion and Zero1 World Heavyweight Champion.