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NEWS

Two segments advertised for WWE Raw including a contract signing

June 4, 2021 John Pollock

With two episodes remaining until Hell in a Cell, this Monday’s edition of Raw means it’s time for a contract signing.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: “The Shadow of Grizzly Smith”, Mayweather-Paul

June 4, 2021 John Pollock

Quick thoughts on the Grizzly Smith episode, Mayweather vs. Logan Paul, weekend cards, Dynamite notes, report on NXT returning to live events.

IMPACT Wrestling announces limited capacity sell-out for ‘Slammiversary’

June 4, 2021 John Pollock

Several hours after putting a limited amount of tickets on sale, IMPACT Wrestling has announced a sell-out for Slammiversary.

IWTV launches lawsuit against Game Changer Wrestling

June 4, 2021 John Pollock

According to the Times Leader, the IWTV (Independent Wrestling.tv) outlet has launched a lawsuit against Game Changer Wrestling for breach of contract.

Kenny Omega vs. Jungle Boy set for Saturday edition of Dynamite

June 4, 2021 John Pollock

The AEW Championship match between Kenny Omega and Jungle Boy will now be taking place on a special Saturday night edition of Dynamite.

VICE TV to air two-hour documentary on Joanie Laurer this month

June 4, 2021 John Pollock

VICE TV will be continuing their wrestling-themed documentaries with the announcement of a Joanie Laurer feature to air later this month.

MLW announces the signing of Aramis, will debut next month

June 4, 2021 John Pollock

The news was announced Friday that the Luchador had signed a multi-year deal with the group with Aramis debuting in Philadelphia on Saturday, July 10th.

NEWS

Further data on WWE Raw viewership including quarter-hour breakdown

June 3, 2021 John Pollock

POST Wrestling obtained the internal ratings information from WWE covering this past Monday’s Memorial Day edition of Raw.

Updated card for Friday Night Dynamite including new tag match

June 2, 2021 John Pollock

AEW has added a tag match for this Friday’s edition of Dynamite coming out of the Double or Nothing pay-per-view event.

MLW announces the signing of King Muertes ahead of ‘Restart’

June 2, 2021 John Pollock

MLW has announced the signing of the former Mil Muertes to a multi-year deal as the company prepares for its ‘Restart’.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE cuts six performers

June 2, 2021 John Pollock

A look at Wednesday’s releases by WWE, Aleister Black speaks, Mark Henry on joining AEW, Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley, Tito Ortiz steps down.

Hours after his release, Aleister Black speaks on his time at WWE

June 2, 2021 John Pollock

Just hours after the news of his WWE release, the former Aleister Black spoke on Twitch reacting to the news of being cut and time in WWE.

Braun Strowman, Lana, Aleister Black, Murphy among latest WWE cuts

June 2, 2021 John Pollock

The WWE has made additional cuts including several big names including Braun Strowman, Lana, Aleister Black, Murphy, and Ruby Riott.

Two more matches added to Raw including a match for the tag titles

May 30, 2021 John Pollock

WWE has added a pair of matches to Monday’s edition of Raw including a match for the Raw Tag Team Championship.

AEW DOUBLE OR NOTHING: Inner Circle wins, Mark Henry arrives, Jungle Boy earns shot, Baker new champion

May 30, 2021 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of AEW Double or Nothing featuring Stadium Stampede between The Inner Circle and The Pinnacle.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Double or Nothing, Foley previews A&E bio

May 30, 2021 John Pollock

Double or Nothing preview and countdown special, Mick Foley touts A&E Biography, Bob Biladeau passes away, New Japan running shows in Tokyo.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: “Becoming Warrior” review, Tony Marino passes

May 28, 2021 John Pollock

The second Ultimate Warrior documentary of the week, “Becoming Warrior” aired Thursday night as part of Dark Side of the Ring’s third season.

Japan extends state of emergency until 6/20 including Tokyo and Osaka

May 28, 2021 John Pollock

With Japan’s latest state of emergency set to expire this Monday, the country has opted to extend it by several more weeks.

WWE confirms SummerSlam date, additional tour dates

May 28, 2021 John Pollock

WWE has confirmed that SummerSlam will take place Saturday, August 21st but has not released the information regarding the location.

Jimmy Smith comments on new role on Raw, audition process

May 26, 2021 John Pollock

On Wednesday, WWE confirmed an earlier report that Jimmy Smith will be joining the broadcast team of Raw beginning this Monday.