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New Japan Cup Report: Kazuchika Okada vs. Michael Elgin

March 9, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of the second night of the New Japan Cup tournament with Kazuchika Okada vs. Michael Elgin in the main event from Aichi.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Tommaso Ciampa recovering after surgery

March 8, 2019 John Pollock

Tommaso Ciampa underwent successful neck surgery, a new match for Fastlane, Tom Lawlor off the Bloodsport card, Honor Rumble match announced & more.

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New Japan Cup Report: First round matches, new Bullet Club member

March 8, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through the first four opening round matches of the New Japan Cup, featuring Tomohiro Ishii vs. Yuji Nagata in the main event.

“The Destroyer” Dick Beyer passes away at age 88

March 7, 2019 John Pollock

One of the most famous professional wrestlers in Japanese history has died. On Thursday, it was reported that “The Destroyer” Dick Beyer had passed away at age 88.

Jim Cornette outlines his role with MLW, has not signed a contract

March 7, 2019 John Pollock

On this week’s edition of the Jim Cornette Experience, Cornette provided further details on his relationship with MLW.

WWE announces WrestleMania 36 for Tampa, Florida

March 7, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE held a press conference in Tampa, Florida to confirm that WrestleMania 36 will take place at Raymond James Stadium in April 2020.

Jushin Thunder Liger set to retire in January 2020 at the Tokyo Dome

March 7, 2019 John Pollock

Jushin Thunder Liger, one of the legendary performers in the industry’s history, has announced that he will be retiring in January 2020.

NJPW 47th Anniversary: Jay White vs. Will Ospreay

March 6, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of NJPW’s 47th-anniversary show with Jay White vs. Will Ospreay in the main event, Jushin Thunder Liger challenges for the IWGP junior heavyweight title and more.

Jim Ross confirms he will be leaving World Wrestling Entertainment

March 6, 2019 John Pollock

Jim Ross confirmed on his podcast that he would be leaving World Wrestling Entertainment after the expiration of his contract at the end of March.

New Japan announces dates and locations for G1 Climax

March 6, 2019 John Pollock

During Wednesday’s 47th anniversary card, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the dates and locations for the G1 Climax this summer.

Tommaso Ciampa to undergo neck surgery on Thursday

March 6, 2019 John Pollock

NXT champion Tommaso Ciampa is set to undergo neck surgery on Thursday with the WWE confirming he will have an anterior cervical fusion.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Roman Reigns discusses leukemia diagnosis

March 5, 2019 John Pollock

Roman Reigns provides details on his leukemia diagnosis, WWE’s Raw viewership, notes on King Kong Bundy, Joey Janela’s return, card for New Japan’s anniversary card & lots more.

Chris “King Kong Bundy” Pallies passes away at 61

March 5, 2019 John Pollock

It was reported late Monday night that Chris Pallies, who was more recognizable under the moniker “King Kong Bundy” passed away on Monday at the age 61.

Asuka provides an update after Monday’s live event

March 5, 2019 John Pollock

There was a scary moment during Monday night’s SmackDown live event in White Plains, New York during a match between women’s champion Asuka and Mandy Rose.

New matches announced for WWE Fastlane this Sunday

March 4, 2019 John Pollock

There were several matched added to Sunday’s Fastlane pay-per-view during Raw, including the announcement of The Shield reuniting for a six-man tag.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Details on Arn Anderson’s release, per report

March 4, 2019 John Pollock

A report provides new details surrounding Arn Anderson’s release by the WWE, WWE feature on the ECW relaunch, Ryusuke Taguchi added to the New Japan Cup, AEW announces July card & lots more.

Torrie Wilson announced for the WWE Hall of Fame

March 4, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE announced through espnW that Torrie Wilson will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 6th at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

POLLOCK’S MLW REVIEW: Intimidation Games from Chicago

March 3, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews MLW’s Intimidation Games special from Saturday with Tom Lawlor defending the MLW title against Low Ki in a steel cage match.

Jim Cornette joins MLW’s broadcast team

March 2, 2019 John Pollock

On Saturday’s MLW special from Chicago, Jim Cornette was introduced as the newest addition to their broadcast team and will be working for the group moving forward.

UFC 235: Jon Jones retains, Kamaru Usman wins title

March 2, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the UFC 235 card from Las Vegas with Jon Jones defending the light heavyweight title against Anthony Smith in the main event and Tyron Woodley vs. Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title.