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All Elite Wrestling is official and sets the stage for a major year

January 1, 2019 John Pollock

On Tuesday, the announcement was made by members of the Elite that All Elite Wrestling was official with the group set to hold the “Double or Nothing” follow up to “All In”.

The announcement of All Elite Wrestling, Double or Nothing

January 1, 2019 John Pollock

On the New Year’s Day edition of Being the Elite, the announcement was made at the end of the show that All Elite Wrestling is coming.

The PFL crowns six champions on New Year’s Eve card

January 1, 2019 John Pollock

The Professional Fighters League held their final card of the year on New Year’s Eve from The Hulu Theatre adjacent to Madison Square Garden.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate fulfill final UK indie dates

December 31, 2018 John Pollock

Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate fulfill their final UK independent dates, matches for tonight’s episode of Raw, Beyond Wrestling announces a weekly show for April, talent added to WrestleMania Week shows and more.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. dominates Tenshin Nasukawa at Rizin

December 31, 2018 John Pollock

Floyd Mayweather Jr. made quick work of kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in the main event of Rizin’s New Year’s card, plus all of the results from the card in Saitama.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: News and notes from UFC 232

December 30, 2018 John Pollock

News and notes coming out of UFC 132, an update on Cat Zingano, Rizin’s New Year’s card featuring Floyd Mayweather Jr., matches taped for SmackDown, Mick Foley attends UFC and more.

UFC 232 Report: Jon Jones stops Alexander Gustafsson, Amanda Nunes defeats Cyborg

December 29, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock covers the UFC 232 card from Saturday night at The Forum in California with Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson for the light heavyweight title.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The latest on the Jon Jones story

December 29, 2018 John Pollock

The latest on the Jon Jones case going into tonight’s UFC 232 card, matches taped for Monday’s Raw, Impact’s viewership, MLW runs an angle involving a stabbing and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE’s Christmas viewership, Jeff Novitzky defends UFC 232 decision

December 28, 2018 John Pollock

Jeff Novitzky defends the UFC’s decision to move the UFC 232 card and allow Jon Jones to fight Saturday, Hiroshi Tanahashi signs a new deal, WWE’s Christmas viewership and more.

The Worst of 2018 Show

December 28, 2018 John Pollock

It’s POST Wrestling’s Worst of 2018 show as the panel of John Pollock, Wai Ting, Braden Herrington, and Davie Portman go through the worst that 2018 had to offer.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: John Cena returns on SmackDown next week

December 26, 2018 John Pollock

John Cena will be on next week’s episode of SmackDown, a lengthy look at the Jon Jones situation affecting UFC 232, Akira Tozawa being sent for Korakuen Hall show and lots more.

Vince McMahon announces women’s tag titles coming in 2019

December 24, 2018 John Pollock

During a pre-taped segment that ran on Monday’s Christmas Eve edition of Raw, Vince McMahon made several announcements.

Stardom announces WrestleMania Week show, Year End Awards

December 24, 2018 John Pollock

Stardom has announced a show for WrestleMania Week in New York City, along with their Year End Awards and results from their final card of 2018.

Test finding for Jon Jones leads to UFC 232 being moved to California

December 23, 2018 John Pollock

A finding in Jon Jones’ pre-fight drug test earlier this month has led to the UFC moving this Saturday’s UFC 232 card from Las Vegas to California.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: New Japan’s U.S. shows off to a strong start

December 23, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan’s next set of shows in the U.S. get off to a strong start, latest signing by ROH, WWE’s Holiday Week viewership, title changes at Dragon Gate & more.

Impact Wrestling moving to Friday nights on the Pursuit Channel

December 21, 2018 John Pollock

Anthem Sports and Entertainment has announced that Impact Wrestling is leaving Pop TV and will be moving to the Pursuit Channel as their new U.S. home.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: SmackDown’s viewership up 12%, tops 2.2 million viewers

December 19, 2018 John Pollock

SmackDown’s audience rises 12%, Chris Jericho announces second Rager at Sea, SmackDown thoughts, Capitol Wrestling signs deal with Anthem Sports, Walter vs. PAC and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Vince McMahon’s return leads to three-month high for Raw

December 18, 2018 John Pollock

Vince McMahon’s return to Raw leads to a three-month high, notes on the NXT call-ups, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn, Bandido signs with ROH and more.

WWE TLC 2018 Report: Asuka wins TLC match, Dean Ambrose takes IC title

December 16, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the WWE’s TLC event from San Jose featuring a TLC match involving Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair and Asuka, Ronda Rousey vs. Nia Jax, Daniel Bryan vs. AJ Styles and more.

POLLOCK’S PREVIEW: WWE TLC 2018 and State of the WWE

December 16, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock previews tonight’s WWE TLC event from San Jose with Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Asuka, Daniel Bryan vs. AJ Styles and a look at the state of the WWE.