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Ring of Honor signs PCO and Brody King, per reports

December 1, 2018 John Pollock

A pair of reports came out Saturday with the news that Ring of Honor has signed PCO and Brody King to contracts.

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NXT TakeOver and Hall of Fame swapping nights over WrestleMania Week

December 1, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has announced a change to WrestleMania Week with TakeOver moving to Friday and the Hall of Fame ceremony will take place Saturday.

TUF 28 Finale Report: Kamaru Usman dominates Rafael dos Anjos over five rounds

December 1, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through Friday’s TUF 28 Finale card that saw Kamaru Usman dominate former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos over five rounds in Las Vegas.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: EVOLVE no longer booking talent contracted to Impact

November 30, 2018 John Pollock

EVOLVE issues a statement on LAX being pulled and won’t book talent contracted to Impact Wrestling, a huge weekend of MMA events, Ronda Rousey wrestling on Raw & WWE stock continues to climb.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE stock receives strong recommendation

November 29, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE’s stock receives strong buy recommendation, XFL to announce teams, WWE’s Raw & SD viewership, review of Pete Dunne vs. Jordan Devlin, MLW announces live broadcast & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Three-way TLC match added for December

November 28, 2018 John Pollock

TLC match added to the pay-per-view, a look at the WWE UK story, charges dropped against Joey Mercury, Total Bellas returns, Conor McGregor banned from driving & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: CM Punk comments on All Elite Wrestling

November 27, 2018 John Pollock

CM Punk spoke about the prospect of All Elite Wrestling & whether an offer was made for All In, Impact pulls talent from EVOLVE cards, Dana White goes off on Oscar de la Hoya & more.

Report: Walter signs with WWE, expected to be part of NXT UK brand

November 26, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has made a big signing with Walter (Walter Hahn) signing with the company and expected to work for the NXT UK brand, with the news broken by Mike Johnson at PWinsider.com.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE imposing restrictions on several UK performers

November 26, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE is adding further restrictions to several NXT UK performers, TakeOver UK sells out in less than three hours, a preview of Raw, Fenix vs. Cavernario match & more.

WWE Starrcade Report: AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe in a cage match

November 25, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock runs through the WWE’s Starrcade-themed house show that aired on Sunday on the WWE Network featuring AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe in a steel cage match.

Wrestling announcer, booker & author Larry Matysik passes away

November 25, 2018 John Pollock

Larry Matysik has passed away at the age of 72 and we take a look at his career as an announcer, booker, author, and historian of St. Louis Wrestling.

Golden Boy MMA: Tito Ortiz defeats Chuck Liddell by first round KO

November 24, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of Golden Boy MMA’s card from The Forum in Inglewood, California featuring Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz coming out of retirement for their third fight.

WWE announces its first NXT UK TakeOver special for January

November 24, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has announced the first NXT UK TakeOver special will be taking place on Saturday, January 12th from the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool, England.

UFC Fight Night Report: Francis Ngannou stops Curtis Blaydes in 45 seconds

November 24, 2018 John Pollock

The UFC returned to China for an early morning card Saturday that featured a heavyweight rematch between Francis Ngannou and Curtis Blaydes.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: A unique experiment on pay-per-view

November 23, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE set to hold Starrcade-themed show from Cincinnati, an interesting pay-per-view experiment today, All Elite Wrestling’s trademarks, Chuck Liddell & Tito Ortiz weigh in & more.

AXS TV announces same-day airing of Wrestle Kingdom 13

November 21, 2018 John Pollock

AXS TV has announced that they will be airing a two-hour version of Wrestle Kingdom 13 on Friday, January 4th, 2019 at 8 pm Eastern.

Cuervo recovering from operation following horrific attack

November 21, 2018 John Pollock

A horrifying incident at a wrestling event in Mexico this past week led to a wrestler requiring surgery to remove a blood clot from the brain.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Braun Strowman dealing with legitimate elbow injury

November 20, 2018 John Pollock

Braun Strowman dealing with a legitimate elbow injury, audience for Raw, SmackDown preview, Owen Hart documentary in the works, TLC matches, update on Rachael Ostovich & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Ronda Rousey scheduled for Raw following Survivor Series

November 19, 2018 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey scheduled to appear on Raw, fallout from Survivor Series, Lars Sullivan being called up, Survivor Series 2019 location, UFC fighter hospitalized from attack, GCW promoter speaks on Nick Gage vs. David Arquette & more.

WWE Survivor Series 2018: Brock Lesnar vs. Daniel Bryan, Ronda Rousey vs. Charlotte Flair

November 18, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the 32nd Survivor Series with Brock Lesnar vs. Daniel Bryan, Ronda Rousey vs. Charlotte Flair and several traditional Survivor Series elimination matches.