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IWGP heavyweight title match result from New Beginning in Osaka

February 11, 2019 John Pollock

The result of Monday’s IWGP heavyweight title match between Hiroshi Tanahashi and Jay White for the IWGP heavyweight title at the New Beginning in Osaka card.

Mayu Iwatani wins the Women of Honor title in Miami

February 11, 2019 John Pollock

At Sunday night’s ROH Bound by Honor event in Miami, Stardom wrestler Mayu Iwatani became the new Women of Honor champion.

Update on Dean Ambrose and Nia Jax match being advertised

February 10, 2019 John Pollock

We have an update regarding a WWE ad that has been circulating and promoting an intergender match between Dean Ambrose and Nia later this month.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: New Beginning in Osaka Preview

February 10, 2019 John Pollock

A preview of the New Beginning in Osaka card, Gauntlet match added to SmackDown, Salvatore Bellomo passes away, Fenix suffers injury, Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch announced for Raw and& lots more.

UFC 234 Report: Anderson Silva vs. Israel Adesanya from Melbourne

February 9, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of UFC 234 from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne with a new main event featuring Anderson Silva taking on Israel Adesanya.

Robert Whittaker off UFC 234 card, new main event set

February 9, 2019 John Pollock

Hours before the UFC 234 pay-per-view from Australia, the card lost its main event when it was reported that middleweight champion Robert Whittaker was off the card.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: MLW Fusion “The Decision” with Pentagon & Fenix

February 9, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of MLW Fusion with Pentagon Jr. and Fenix announcing their future plans with MLW, Tommy Dreamer teams with The Sandman & more.

Impact announces Pentagon & Fenix vs. RVD & Sabu in New Jersey

February 9, 2019 John Pollock

Impact Wrestling has announced a tag match with Pentagon Jr. & Fenix vs. Rob Van Dam & Sabu will take place at “United We Stand” during WrestleMania week.

WWE adds Raw women’s title match to Elimination Chamber

February 8, 2019 John Pollock

On Friday evening, the WWE announced that Ronda Rousey will be defending the Raw women’s title against Ruby Riott at the Elimination Chamber card.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Kenny Omega speaks on terms of his deal with AEW

February 8, 2019 John Pollock

Kenny Omega speaks on his AEW deal and arriving at his decision, Brock Lesnar advertised for upcoming Raw episodes, fantastic OTT video, thoughts on the AEW presser, UFC back on DirecTV, Bellator deal with Sky Sports & lots more.

Kenny Omega joins AEW and lots of other announcements

February 7, 2019 John Pollock

A full rundown of the AEW press conference with Kenny Omega joining the group, Chris Jericho appears, match announcements and on-sale date for Double or Nothing.

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WWE announces record revenue for 2018, breakdown of the year

February 7, 2019 John Pollock

The WWE released their 2018 year-end earnings report on Thursday announcing a record level of revenue with an entire breakdown and forward-looking statements.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: SmackDown hurt badly against SOTU address

February 6, 2019 John Pollock

SmackDown’s viewership hurt badly, Fox Entertainment CEO speaks on SmackDown on Fridays, a feature on Dwayne Johnson, All Elite announces Jimmy Havoc signing & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE returning to Saudi Arabia in May, per report

February 5, 2019 John Pollock

Updates on Seth Rollins, Sasha Banks, and AJ Styles, the date of the WWE’s return to Saudi Arabia, WWE writer announces he is leaving, Superstar Shakeup in Canada, New Japan prospect leaving & lots more.

WWE announces dates for the Superstar Shakeup in April

February 4, 2019 John Pollock

During Monday’s Raw broadcast on Sportsnet 360 in Canada, a promo ran with Scott Stamford announcing the dates of the Superstar Shakeup this year.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: First set of inductees for the WWE Hall of Fame

February 4, 2019 John Pollock

A report has come out on the first inductees for the WWE Hall of Fame this year, live streaming numbers of Halftime Heat, lots of notes on MLW’s Superfight event, New Japan World feature on Wrestle Kingdom & lots more.

Former NWA junior heavyweight champion Les Thornton passes away

February 4, 2019 John Pollock

Les Thornton, who was one of the best junior heavyweight wrestlers of his era, passed away Friday at the age of 84.

Update on several WWE performers that missed live events

February 3, 2019 John Pollock

We have a few updates regarding several WWE performers that were not on this weekend’s live events.

Two title changes at MLW’s Superfight card in Philadelphia

February 3, 2019 John Pollock

MLW’s live special on beIN Sports Saturday night featured two title changes, including Tom Lawlor submitting Low Ki to win the MLW championship.

UFC Fight Night Report: Marlon Moraes and Jose Aldo win big in Brazil

February 3, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock runs through Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card from Fortaleza with huge wins from Marlon Moraes, Jose Aldo, Demian Maia and Charles Oliveira on the second ESPN+ card.