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SmackDown and Rampage finish #3 and #4 on cable against World Series

November 1, 2021 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown and AEW Rampage finished third and fourth respectively on cable this past Friday while airing against the World Series.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Becky Lynch vs. Bianca Belair kicks off Raw

November 1, 2021 John Pollock

Women’s title match kicks off Raw, report on TNT special, the season finale of Dark Side, Japan easing restrictions, UFC 267 fallout & more.

Danhausen provides update on leg injury

November 1, 2021 John Pollock

Danhausen has sustained a serious leg injury stemming from a match on Sunday in Knoxville, Tennessee with the performer issuing an update.

Tom Lawlor confirms he is a free agent, thanks MLW staff

November 1, 2021 John Pollock

Former MLW World Heavyweight Champion Tom Lawlor is a free agent with the performer thanking those with the promotion.

Stipulation confirmed for KOPW 2021 match at Power Struggle

November 1, 2021 John Pollock

The KOPW 2021 match between Toru Yano and The Great O-Khan will take place under ‘amateur wrestling rules’ at Power Struggle this weekend.

“Speedball” Mike Bailey signs with IMPACT Wrestling

October 31, 2021 John Pollock

IMPACT Wrestling has signed independent star “Speedball” Mike Bailey and made the announcement on Sunday evening.

RESULTS: NOAH ‘Demolition Stage 2021’ feat. Nakajima vs. Tanaka

October 30, 2021 John Pollock

Katsuhiko Nakajima made the first defense of his GHC Heavyweight Championship on Saturday at ‘Demolition Stage 2021’ in Fukuoka.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: “The Steroid Trials”

October 29, 2021 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews the “The Steroid Trials” edition of Dark Side, Jim Duggan out of surgery, UFC 267 preview, Joe Koff on ROH’s hiatus, the future for Kayla Harrison, Canadian viewership, big NOAH card & lots more.

WWE releases lineups for upcoming European tour

October 29, 2021 John Pollock

WWE has released several lineups for their upcoming European tour that begins next week involving Raw, SmackDown & NXT talent.

AEW Dynamite finishes #4 on cable, falls under one million viewers

October 28, 2021 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite returned to its regular night with the show finishing fourth among cable originals while dipping beneath one million viewers.

Bandido advertised for three GCW events in December

October 27, 2021 John Pollock

Just hours after the news that ROH will be going on hiatus after Final Battle, its world champion has been booked by GCW in December.

NXT 2.0 receives a boost with Halloween Havoc, best figures since 9/14

October 27, 2021 John Pollock

The Halloween Havoc edition of NXT 2.0 saw the show hit its best mark in over a month while airing against the World Series.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Halloween Havoc thoughts, WWF ’90s investigation

October 27, 2021 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite returns to its regular slot, big feature on early ’90s investigation into WWF, Jimmy Rave, Dark Side marathon, Halloween Havoc thoughts, PFL preview, WWE-NFTs & more.

ROH going on hiatus after Final Battle, no events until April 2022

October 27, 2021 John Pollock

Ring of Honor has announced that it will be going on hiatus after the Final Battle pay-per-view event in December.

nZo to make MLW debut against Matt Cross at War Chamber

October 27, 2021 John Pollock

nZo, the former Enzo Amore, is set to make his MLW debut at the War Chamber event next month in Philadelphia.

Greg Hamilton confirms departure from WWE

October 27, 2021 John Pollock

Greg Hamilton (real name Greg Hutson) has confirmed that he is no longer with WWE after working with the company for six years.

Starboy Charlie sustains broken leg during match on Tuesday

October 27, 2021 John Pollock

Independent talent Starboy Charlie has confirmed that he suffered a broken leg on Tuesday during a match in California.

Season premiere of WWE Raw sees its audience stabilize, #6 on cable

October 26, 2021 John Pollock

The season premiere of Raw saw the show stabilize its viewership with a rebound from last week’s low point in the key demo without MLB.

AEW Dynamite drops on Saturday, figures for SD replay & Rhodes to the Top

October 26, 2021 John Pollock

AEW’s Saturday night edition of Dynamite saw a sizable drop from the week prior, although managed a top ten finish on cable.

AEW Dynamite to air live across the U.S. beginning this week

October 25, 2021 John Pollock

AEW Dynamite will be airing live across the country beginning this Wednesday including those in the Pacific and Mountain time zones.