Articles by John Pollock

Representatives for UFC fighter Conor McGregor have come out strongly denying the fighter engaged in any alleged misconduct, as was reported on Saturday.

Mandy Rose traded to Raw

On Talking Smack, it was revealed that Mandy Rose has been traded to Raw and is being explained as the actions of The Miz & John Morrison.

BELLATOR 245: Phil Davis earns decision over Lyoto Machida in rematch

Bellator 245 saw Phil Davis earn the second victory of his career over Lyoto Machida and Cat Zingano had a successful promotional debut.

Bayley vs. Nikki Cross added to WWE Clash of Champions

During Friday Night SmackDown, a four-way match determined the next contender to challenge Bayley for the SmackDown women’s title at Clash of Champions.

Drew McIntyre vs. Keith Lee, Seth Rollins vs. Dominik added to Raw

With the return of football, WWE is bulking up this week’s Raw with several new matches along with the tagline “RAW: In Your Face”.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Hell in a Cell moved, AEW vs. NXT analysis

An analysis of AEW vs. NXT and what the future holds, a new date for HIAC, AEW re-schedules events for 2021 & Bellator to CBS Sports Network.

Bellator MMA confirms move to CBS Sports Network next month

Bellator MMA is moving from the Paramount Network with Friday’s announcement that their new home will be on the CBS Sports Network.

El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru win the IWGP jr. heavyweight titles

The vacant IWGP junior heavyweight tag titles were awarded on Friday’s New Japan Road event with the finals of the tournament taking place.

NJPW reveals match listings for all the G1 Climax shows

September 10, 2020 John Pollock

On Friday, NJPW revealed the full line-ups for the G1 Climax tournament that begins next weekend and will run through the middle of October.

AEW Dynamite tops one million viewers, ranks seventh on cable

Following AEW’s All Out pay-per-view, Dynamite topped one million viewers without a first-run episode of NXT running against it.

NXT Super Tuesday II down from the previous week

September 10, 2020 John Pollock

NXT’s Super Tuesday II saw a minor drop in viewership while their key demographics had a larger decline from last Tuesday’s episode.

WWE Raw drops in viewership & demo number on Labor Day

After two weeks of encouraging numbers coinciding with the debut of the ThunderDome, WWE Raw fell back to normal levels this week.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: AJ Styles on WWE’s streaming stance

AJ Styles discusses WWE’s stance on streaming & dealing with COVID-19, G1 blocks revealed, AEW line-up, Canadian numbers, Impact avoids UFC.

All Elite Wrestling announces the signing of Tay Conti

AEW has announced the signing of Tay Conti following multiple matches and appearances over the past months.

New Japan Pro Wrestling reveals the participants for the G1 Climax