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Updated card for Elimination Chamber following SmackDown

March 6, 2020 John Pollock

On Friday Night SmackDown, a Gauntlet match was held to determine which team would enter Sunday’s tag team Elimination Chamber last among the six teams.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE announces Edge will be on Raw

March 6, 2020 John Pollock

Edge confirmed for Monday’s episode of Raw, an update on AEW ticket sales in Las Vegas, a note on the WWE creative staff, UFC 248 weigh-ins, a review of WCCW from this week in 1984 & more.

AEW receives 5% increase following Revolution, tops 900,000 viewers

March 5, 2020 John Pollock

AEW received a moderate increase following its Revolution pay-per-view and topped 900,000 viewers for the first time since February 5th.

NWA POWER REPORT: Eli Drake & James Storm vs. The Bouncers

March 3, 2020 John Pollock

This week’s episode saw Eli Drake & James Storm defend the NWA tag titles, Zicky Dice wins the NWA TV title, and the schedule for the next month of shows.

WWE Raw ratings stay steady with 2% increase

March 3, 2020 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of WWE saw the show experience a small increase from the previous week while returning to the pattern of the first hour topping the others.

Matches added to the WWE Elimination Chamber card

March 3, 2020 John Pollock

WWE had added several matches to the Elimination Chamber card this Sunday including matches for the U.S. and Raw tag titles.

The Street Profits win the Raw tag titles at the Barclays Center

March 2, 2020 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of Raw from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York saw a new set of Raw tag team champions as The Street Profits won the titles.

Kickstarter campaign launched for female-based wrestling series

March 2, 2020 John Pollock

A Kickstarter campaign has been launched for a new female-based wrestling series led by Gail Kim, Christy Hemme, and Amy Dumas.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Great Muta may not work Spring Break

March 2, 2020 John Pollock

Matt Riddle in Brooklyn, Great Muta may not work Spring Break, Jun Akiyama going to WWE PC in May, tease on BTE, Tessa Blanchard feature & more.

Matt Hardy addresses his decision to test free agency

March 2, 2020 John Pollock

Matt Hardy officially became a free agent on Sunday when the clock turned to Midnight as his deal with WWE came to its expiration.

Match announcements for Raw on Monday in Brooklyn

March 1, 2020 John Pollock

WWE has added several matches for Monday’s edition of Raw from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York including Shayna Baszler vs. Asuka.

AEW announces ‘Blood and Guts’ match for March 25

March 1, 2020 John Pollock

During Saturday’s AEW Revolution pay-per-view, the promotion announced a two-ring ‘Blood and Guts’ match for March.

Ring of Honor title change at ‘Gateway to Honor’ on Saturday

March 1, 2020 John Pollock

There is a new Ring of Honor champion following Saturday’s Gateway to Honor show in St. Louis, Missouri.

AEW Revolution: Jon Moxley wins the AEW title

February 29, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of AEW Revolution from Chicago featuring Chris Jericho vs. Jon Moxley for the AEW title. Cody vs. MJF & more.

John Cena’s return leads to third-highest number on Fox

February 29, 2020 John Pollock

John Cena’s return to Friday Night SmackDown led to the show’s third-highest number on Fox since moving to the network last October.

Goldberg vs. Reigns, Cena vs. The Fiend official for WrestleMania

February 29, 2020 John Pollock

On Friday Night SmackDown from the TD Garden in Boston, two matches were added to WrestleMania 36 from the SmackDown including the Universal title match.

Updated card for the WWE Elimination Chamber show

February 29, 2020 John Pollock

During Friday Night SmackDown, it was announced that a second Elimination Chamber match has been added with the SmackDown tag titles being defended.

Deiveson Figueiredo misses weight, ineligible to win flyweight title

February 28, 2020 John Pollock

Friday’s early morning weigh-ins provided added drama for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card after headliner Deiveson Figueiredo missed weight.

Bill Goldberg to appear on Friday Night SmackDown

February 27, 2020 John Pollock

Following his Universal championship win, Bill Goldberg will be appearing on Friday Night SmackDown in Boston, Massachusetts.

AEW tops NXT in all of the key demographics

February 27, 2020 John Pollock

Wednesday’s head-to-head contest between AEW and NXT saw each program slide in their viewership, but it was a clean sweep for Dynamite in all the key demos.