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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.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The Young Bucks win the AAA tag titles

March 17, 2019 John Pollock

The Young Bucks win the AAA tag titles, a ladder match for the ROH title is announced for MSG, matches announced for Raw in Chicago, the UFC’s welterweight picture & lots more.

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New Japan Cup Report: Sanada vs. Minoru Suzuki, Cabana vs. Yano

March 17, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews the final second-round matches of the New Japan Cup with Sanada vs. Minoru Suzuki and Colt Cabana vs. Toru Yano from Sunday at Korakuen Hall.

Jordan Devlin wins the OTT title from WALTER at Scrappermania 5

March 17, 2019 John Pollock

On Saturday, Jordan Devlin became the OTT champion defeating WALTER in the culmination of a long feud between the two with Devlin finally defeating his rival.

Michael Bisping to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame

March 17, 2019 John Pollock

On Saturday’s UFC broadcast from England, it was announced that Michael Bisping will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame this July in the “Modern Wing”.

UFC Fight Night Report: Jorge Masvidal knocks out Darren Till in London

March 16, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s report on the UFC’s Fight Night card from the O2 Arena in London with Jorge Masvidal knocking out Darren Till in the main event and a backstage altercation afterward.

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New Japan Cup Report: Ibushi vs. ZSJ, Tanahashi vs. Taguchi

March 16, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through Saturday’s second-round matches from the New Japan Cup with Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Kota Ibushi and Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Ryusuke Taguchi.

ROH 17th Anniversary POST Show

March 16, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock is joined by Mike Murray for a complete rundown of Ring of Honor’s 17th Anniversary card from Friday night in Las Vegas, Nevada.

ROH 17th Anniversary Report: PCO & Brody King win tag titles

March 15, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s report on Ring of Honor’s 17th Anniversary card from Las Vegas featuring Jay Lethal vs. Matt Taven for the ROH title.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Preview of ROH’s 17th Anniversary pay-per-view

March 15, 2019 John Pollock

A preview of tonight’s Ring of Honor show, fan files lawsuit against Conor McGregor, Arn Anderson appearing at conventions, Velveteen Dream on EVOLVE cards, interview with Ian Riccaboni & more.

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New Japan Cup Report: Okada vs. Nicholls, Ospreay vs. Archer

March 14, 2019 John Pollock

On Thursday, the second-round matches of the New Japan Cup continued with Kazuchika Okada taking on Mikey Nicholls and Will Ospreay facing off with Lance Archer.

POLLOCK’S NXT REVIEW: The semi-finals of the Dusty Rhodes Classic

March 13, 2019 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of this week’s NXT episode with the semi-finals of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, including DIY vs. Ricochet & Aleister Black.

The main event of NXT TakeOver: New York is official

March 13, 2019 John Pollock

The NXT tapings from Wednesday night featured an announcement from Paul Levesque that the NXT title would be decided in a match at TakeOver next month.

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New Japan Cup Report: Ishii vs. Taichi, Owens vs. Yoshi-Hashi

March 13, 2019 John Pollock

The second-round of the New Japan Cup began on Wednesday with a card from Okayama with two tournament matches taking place.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WrestleMania 35 card takes shape

March 12, 2019 John Pollock

The WrestleMania 35 card is shaping up, Roman Reigns added to the European tour, an update on Conor McGregor, title fight added to UFC 238 & more.