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WWE officially adds two matches to Extreme Rules

July 14, 2019 John Pollock

On Sunday afternoon, the WWE officially added two more matches for tonight’s Extreme Rules card in Philadelphia at the Wells Fargo Arena.

Jeff Hardy arrested for public intoxication and impairment

July 13, 2019 John Pollock

TMZ is reporting that WWE performer Jeff Hardy was arrested on Saturday for public intoxication and impairment in South Carolina.

G1 Climax Results: Jay White vs. Hirooki Goto and the B Block

July 13, 2019 John Pollock

The G1 Climax resumed on Saturday from Tokyo at Ota Ward Gym with the first set of B Block matches and headlined by Hirooki Goto taking on Jay White.

Another match expected to be added to WWE Extreme Rules

July 12, 2019 John Pollock

POST Wrestling has learned that there is another match expected for the WWE Extreme Rules show on Sunday with Kevin Owens set to face Dolph Ziggler.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Batista comments on Goldberg-Undertaker

July 12, 2019 John Pollock

Dave Bautista comments on The Undertaker vs. Bill Goldberg, a big preview of the weekend, thoughts on AEW, Jon Moxley interview at Starrcast & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: SmackDown drops 2% against All-Star Game

July 11, 2019 John Pollock

SmackDown Live had a slight decrease against the All-Star Game, Jun Akiyama stepping down as president, 205 Live review, Chad Mendes retires, the anniversary of UFC 100 & more.

Roman Reigns and Daniel Cormier win ESPY Awards

July 10, 2019 John Pollock

WWE performer Roman Reigns (Joe Anoa’i) and UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier were recipients of a pair of ESPY Awards on Wednesday night.

WWE Raw down 6% going against the Home Run Derby

July 10, 2019 John Pollock

While Monday’s episode of Raw did experience a decline from the prior week, the show maintained a consistent viewership throughout the show.

Tito Ortiz to fight Alberto El Patron for Combate Americas

July 10, 2019 John Pollock

Combate Americas is set to stage their most high-profile fight later this year involving a former UFC champion against a former WWE champion.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Kota Ibushi dealing with an ankle injury

July 9, 2019 John Pollock

Kota Ibushi is dealing with an ankle injury, the reason Alexa Bliss was off Raw, the status of LAX, a study on MLW’s attendance, Thiago Santos & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Tag match added to Fight for the Fallen

July 8, 2019 John Pollock

AEW has added a tag match to Fight for the Fallen, Johnny Impact’s contract has ended, Raw preview, Chris Jericho remembers Paco Alonso, MLW on pay-per-view & more.

CMLL president Francisco ‘Paco’ Alonso passes away

July 8, 2019 John Pollock

Francisco ‘Paco’ Alonso, one of professional wrestling’s largest power brokers of the past 30 years passed away on Saturday at the age of 67.

Impact Wrestling Slammiversary: Brian Cage vs. Michael Elgin

July 7, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s live coverage of the Impact Wrestling ‘Slammiversary’ show from Dallas featuring Brian Cage defending the Impact title against Michael Elgin.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Impact Slammiversary preview

July 7, 2019 John Pollock

A preview of tonight’s Slammiversary card, the fallout from UFC 239, a report that WWE has re-signed two performers, New Japan’s next U.S. tour & more.

UFC 239: Jon Jones retains by split, Nunes stops Holm, Fastest UFC KO

July 7, 2019 John Pollock

In front of 18,359 at the T-Mobile Arena, Jon Jones faced a larger threat to his championship than most expected heading into UFC 239 on Saturday night in the form of Thiago Santos.

NJPW G1 Climax Night 1: Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

July 6, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the opening night of the G1 Climax from Dallas featuring five A Block matches including Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi.

New Impact tag champions to defend titles at Slammiversary

July 6, 2019 John Pollock

Impact Wrestling held their ‘Bash at the Brewery’ event Friday night from San Antonio, Texas featuring a tag title switch.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Profiles on UFC Hall of Fame inductees

July 5, 2019 John Pollock

Profiles tonight’s UFC Hall of Fame inductees, MLW announces pay-per-view, re-visiting the Titan Sports trial of ’94, a study on ROH’s attendance & lots more.

The History of the UFC’s Fourth of July Weekend Cards

July 5, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock looks back at the history of the UFC’s Fourth of July weekend cards dating back to 2006 and grew into the yearly tradition of International Fight Week.

Six-man tag added to AEW’s Fight for the Fallen card

July 4, 2019 John Pollock

On the second episode of Road to Fight for the Fallen, a six-man tag was added to the show next weekend in Jacksonville, Florida.