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Two additional title matches expected for the G1 Supercard

March 25, 2019 John Pollock

Two additional title matches appear to be set for the G1 Supercard event on Saturday, April 6th at Madison Square Garden with challenges made involving the IC and British heavyweight titles.

WWE announces Kurt Angle vs. AJ Styles for SmackDown Live

March 24, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE has announced a big singles match for Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown in Uncasville, Connecticut between Kurt Angle and AJ Styles.

The winner of the 2019 New Japan Cup tournament

March 24, 2019 John Pollock

The 2019 New Japan Cup tournament has concluded with Sunday’s final taking place from Nagoya with Kazuchika Okada facing Sanada.

UFC Fight Night Report: Anthony Pettis knocks out Stephen Thompson

March 23, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews Saturday’s UFC Fight card in Nashville featuring Anthony Pettis knocking out Stephen Thompson in Pettis’ welterweight debut.

PAC removed from WrestleCon due to a visa issue

March 23, 2019 John Pollock

A visa issue has led to PAC being pulled from his appearances on behalf of WrestleCon over WrestleMania Week in New York and New Jersey.

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New Japan Cup Report: Tanahashi vs. Sanada, Okada vs. Ishii

March 23, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of Saturday’s two semi-final matches from the New Japan Cup with Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Sanada and Kazuchika Okada vs. Tomohiro Ishii.

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POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: DAZN increases its U.S. pricing structure

March 22, 2019 John Pollock

DAZN has increased its pricing in the U.S., New Japan Cup semi-finals, David Starr’s promo on Sinclair, UFC SVP speaks on ESPN+ deal and lots more news.

All Elite Wrestling signs Allie

March 21, 2019 John Pollock

On Thursday’s edition of Road to Double or Nothing, All Elite Wrestling announced they have signed Allie (Laura Dennis) and will be part of their women’s division.

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New Japan Cup Report: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. ZSJ, Sanada vs. Cabana

March 21, 2019 John Pollock

The quarter-finals of the New Japan Cup concluded Thursday with Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr. and Sanada vs. Colt Cabana.

WWE announces move to new headquarters in 2021

March 20, 2019 John Pollock

WWE has announced they are moving their Stamford, Connecticut headquarters to a new location within the city with the move set for early 2021.

POLLOCK’S NXT REVIEW: Fatal Five-Way for TakeOver title match

March 20, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews this week’s NXT with the fatal five-way match to determine who will face Johnny Gargano at TakeOver for the vacant title.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: SmackDown posts second-highest number of 2019

March 20, 2019 John Pollock

SmackDown does its second-best total of 2019, the latest notes on the WrestleMania card, TJ Dillashaw relinquishes the bantamweight title, more analysis on the UFC-ESPN+ deal & more.

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New Japan Cup Report: Okada vs. Ospreay, Ishii vs. Yoshi-Hashi

March 20, 2019 John Pollock

The third round of the New Japan Cup began on Wednesday with two quarter-final matches involving members of the CHAOS faction.

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Cruiserweight & SD Women’s title matches at WrestleMania

March 20, 2019 John Pollock

The Cruiserweight title match is set for WrestleMania 35 and a fatal four-way will determine the challenger for the SD women’s title on the show.

United States title match added to WrestleMania 35

March 19, 2019 John Pollock

During Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown Live, it was announced that Rey Mysterio will challenge Samoa Joe for the United States at WrestleMania 35.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: A deeper look at the UFC-ESPN+ deal

March 19, 2019 John Pollock

Further analysis into the UFC-ESPN+ deal and what it means, a preview for tonight’s SmackDown, WrestleMania card is growing, Flip Gordon cleared to return, Impact-OVW announcement & more.

Kurt Angle to face Baron Corbin in his retirement match at WrestleMania

March 18, 2019 John Pollock

On Monday’s episode of Raw, Kurt Angle announced his opponent for his retirement match at WrestleMania would be Baron Corbin.

Former NWA junior heavyweight champion Roger Kirby passes away

March 18, 2019 John Pollock

On Monday evening, historian and author Scott Teal reported that former NWA junior heavyweight champion Roger Kirby has died at 79.

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WrestleMania 35 to feature two battle royal matches

March 18, 2019 John Pollock

We have learned at POST Wrestling that two additional matches are expected to be added with the annual Andre the Giant Memorial Battle royal and the women’s battle royal.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: ESPN+ gains U.S. exclusivity for UFC PPVs

March 18, 2019 John Pollock

The UFC and ESPN announce a massive deal for PPV distribution, AJ Styles signs a new contract with WWE, Warrior Award recipient, LEGO sends cease-and-desist to wrestling group & more.