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WWE RAW’s key demo recovers, finishes with 1.69 million viewers

December 22, 2020 John Pollock

Coming out of the TLC event and the program’s least-watched episode in history, WWE RAW saw a recovery primarily among its key demographic.

UFC confirms return to Yas Island, McGregor vs. Poirier on 1/23

December 22, 2020 John Pollock

Dana White announced the UFC’s return to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi next month with three cards in a week culminating with the rematch between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier.

Friday Night SmackDown tops one million viewers on FS1

December 21, 2020 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown scored its best figure on FS1 after being moved from FOX due to the Pac-12 Championship game this past week.

WWE TLC 2020 REPORT: “Crash and Burn”

December 20, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of WWE TLC feat. Roman Reigns vs. Kevin Owens for the Universal title & Drew McIntyre vs AJ Styles for the WWE title.

Miro vs. Sonny Kiss, Fenix vs. Danny Limelight on AEW Dark this Tuesday

December 20, 2020 John Pollock

All Elite Wrestling has released the line-up for this Tuesday’s episode of AEW Dark that will feature thirteen matches from Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida.

Eight-man tag added to the WWE TLC kickoff show tonight

December 20, 2020 John Pollock

WWE has added an eight-man tag for the kickoff portion of tonight’s TLC event from the ThunderDome at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Stardom match added to Wrestle Kingdom 15, results from Osaka

December 20, 2020 John Pollock

Stardom has announced they will be part of the second night of Wrestle Kingdom 15, plus results from their card in Osaka on Sunday.

NXT adds Street Fight for the tag titles on this Wednesday’s episode

December 19, 2020 John Pollock

This week’s episode of NXT is scheduled to feature a Street Fight with the NXT tag-team championship being defended.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Dr. Alfonso Morales passes away at 71

December 18, 2020 John Pollock

Dr. Alfonso Morales passes, Final Battle, Kevin Owens chats Roman Reigns feud, Omega & Callis interview, three added to Quebec Hall of Fame.

AEW finishes third on cable but experiences several big declines

December 17, 2020 John Pollock

After two gigantic weeks for AEW Dynamite, the program saw a significant drop this week while still finishing third among cable programs.

NEWS

RAW plummets in overall viewership and drops 20 percent in demo

December 15, 2020 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of RAW saw a plummet as it hit new lows for overall viewership and within the 18-49 demographic.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Bill Goldberg and the end of the streak

December 14, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at Bill Goldberg’s WCW streak, Sting on AEW this week, ROH TV review, Yoel Romero to Bellator, AEW minute-by-minute stats.

NJPW releases line-ups for final three shows of 2020

December 14, 2020 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the full line-ups for their final three shows of the year, which will all stream on New Japan World.

Multiple matches added to NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 15 line-ups

December 14, 2020 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has updated the line-ups for Wrestle Kingdom 15, which take place over two nights on January 4 & 5 at the Tokyo Dome.

Hikaru Shida vs. KiLynn King among fourteen matches for AEW Dark

December 13, 2020 John Pollock

All Elite Wrestling has released this Tuesday’s line-up for AEW Dark that will stream at 7 pm Eastern on AEW’s YouTube channel.

Several matches and segments advertised for Monday’s episode of RAW

December 13, 2020 John Pollock

WWE has announced several matches for Monday’s edition of RAW from the ThunderDome at Tropicana Field on the go-home episode prior to the TLC event.

O’Reilly vs. Dunne, Ripley vs. Storm, Karrion Kross added to NXT

December 12, 2020 John Pollock

NXT has added a number one contender’s match for this Wednesday’s episode that will set up the NXT Championship match at New Year’s Evil.

Friday Night SmackDown to air live episode on New Year’s Day

December 11, 2020 John Pollock

With the holidays about to begin, we have learned that the WWE SmackDown crew will be going live with a new episode on New Year’s Day.

WWE expected to launch NXT India program in 2021

December 11, 2020 John Pollock

WWE is embarking on a television series for the Indian market, which POST Wrestling has been told is expected to begin filming in the new year.

BELLATOR 254: Juliana Velasquez wins title, show doesn’t air on DAZN

December 11, 2020 John Pollock

Bellator ended its year with another card from Uncasville, Connecticut that saw the crowning of a new women’s flyweight champion.