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Jon Moxley vs. KENTA announced for New Beginning USA on 2/26

January 30, 2021 John Pollock

The long-awaited match between IWGP United States Champion Jon Moxley and KENTA officially has a date.

First two entrants of the Men’s Royal Rumble revealed, Natalya enters #30

January 30, 2021 John Pollock

During Saturday’s special edition of WWE Backstage, the first two entrants of the men’s Royal Rumble and the final entrant of the women’s Rumble were confirmed.

WWE’s Mia Yim a.k.a. Reckoning reveals positive COVID test

January 30, 2021 John Pollock

WWE performer Mia Yim (Stephanie Bell) a.k.a. Reckoning announced on Saturday that she has tested positive for COVID-19.

Semi-finals confirmed for the Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Classic

January 30, 2021 John Pollock

On 205 Live, the quarterfinals of the Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic wrapped up with Shotzi Blackheart and Ember Moon advancing.

Jon Moxley appears on NJPW Strong, attacks KENTA

January 30, 2021 John Pollock

At the end of Friday’s edition of NJPW Strong, IWGP United States Champion Jon Moxley appeared to confront KENTA.

Natalya vs. Tamina for the #30 slot to air on WWE Backstage

January 29, 2021 John Pollock

On SmackDown, it was revealed that a match between Natalya and Tamina will determine the final entrant in the women’s Royal Rumble.

Three-way match for the NXT Women’s Championship added to TakeOver

January 29, 2021 John Pollock

NXT has announced a three-way match for the NXT Women’s Championship will take place at the next TakeOver special on Sunday, February 14th.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Amanda Huber details her husband’s battle

January 29, 2021 John Pollock

Amanda Huber details the final months of Jon Huber’s life, Royal Rumble & New Beginning previews, Weidman-Hall off, NXT UK signings & more.

Full list of shows & matches for GCW’s Fight Forever 24-hour stream

January 29, 2021 John Pollock

A complete list of all the shows and matches advertised for GCW’s Fight Forever 24-hour fundraising stream beginning Friday night at 8 pm ET.

Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic continues on 205 Live

January 29, 2021 John Pollock

WWE has announced a pair of matches for tonight’s edition of 205 Live including a Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic match.

NXT experiences a rebound while AEW Dynamite drops

January 28, 2021 John Pollock

Wednesday night’s cable ratings saw a resurgence for NXT while AEW Dynamite experienced a drop in viewers and in the key demo.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Charlotte Flair on her hiatus, ‘Mania & critics

January 27, 2021 John Pollock

Charlotte Flair discusses her time off, a big analysis of the WWE-Peacock deal, Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren, ONE Championship on TNT & more.

WWE RAW tops cable charts without sports competition, demo falls

January 26, 2021 John Pollock

On a night where RAW had no sports competition, it finished atop the cable charts although had a significant decrease in the core demographic.

WWE SUPERSTAR SPECTACLE: Jinder Mahal returns, Indian stars featured

January 26, 2021 John Pollock

John Pollock’s report on the WWE Superstar Spectacle featuring Drew McIntyre & Indus Sher vs. Jinder Mahal & The Bollywood Boyz.

Friday Night SmackDown scores one of its highest numbers since April

January 25, 2021 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown finished with one of the show’s best numbers since last April, finishing with over 2.3 million viewers on Fox.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE and Peacock execs speak on deal

January 25, 2021 John Pollock

WWE president Nick Khan discusses the Peacock deal, a big breakdown of the details, UFC’s lightweight picture, Triple H on India plans & more.

Peacock becomes the exclusive U.S. distributor of the WWE Network

January 25, 2021 John Pollock

NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service has obtained the U.S. rights for the WWE Network, including all pay-per-views events beginning in March.

UFC confirms Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou at UFC 260 in March

January 24, 2021 John Pollock

During Saturday’s UFC broadcast, the promotion confirmed that Stipe Miocic will defend the UFC heavyweight title against Francis Ngannou at UFC 260.

UFC 257 REPORT: Dustin Poirier stops Conor McGregor in Round 2

January 23, 2021 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of UFC 257 featuring Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler vs. Dan Hooker from Abu Dhabi.

Teams advance in the Men’s and Women’s Dusty Rhodes Classic

January 23, 2021 John Pollock

On Friday’s edition of 205 Live, the show featured two tournament matches from the men’s and women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic.