Articles by John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown is moving to two hours.

Spoiler: Title change at Friday Night SmackDown in Riyadh

There was a title change on Friday Night SmackDown in Saudi Arabia. On Friday’s broadcast from Riyadh, Giulia defeated Zelina Vega to become the Women’s

Friday Night SmackDown experiences technical issues on Netflix

Friday Night SmackDown experienced technical problems for the live worldwide broadcast of the show from Saudi Arabia.

Tony Hinchcliffe to host ‘WWE Late Night’ over SummerSlam weekend

Tony Hinchcliffe will return for another WWE project over SummerSlam weekend.

Roman Reigns set to play role of Akuma in “Street Fighter” film

Joe Anoa’i a.k.a. Roman Reigns has been cast in the upcoming film adaptation of the popular Street Fighter game.

CM Punk: “I sincerely apologize to you and all of Saudi Arabia” over 2020 tweet

CM Punk publicly apologized for his 2020 tweet about Saudi Arabia.

TNA releases dates for shows in Baltimore, Minneapolis & Edmonton

TNA is going to several new cities over the next three months.

Kurt Angle: “I gave a lot to my sport and the business but I’m paying the price now”

Kurt Angle spoke about the myriad physical issues that have affected him since he retired from professional wrestling.

Multiple championship matches set for ROH Supercard of Honor

Ring of Honor has added a series of matches for its Supercard of Honor event in two weeks.

AEW Dynamite sees major drop from Grand Slam Mexico

AEW Dynamite suffered a major decline coming off Grand Slam Mexico and airing against the NBA Draft.

Thunder Rosa challenges Athena for ROH Supercard of Honor

Thunder Rosa has issued a challenge for the ROH Women’s Championship.

TNA confirms multi-team ladder match for Slammiversary

TNA has confirmed a multi-team ladder match for Slammiversary.

Column: For one night, the UFC reflects on its history

For a company that is always promoting the next big event, the new star on the rise, and what is to come, it spends one night honoring its history.

Albuquerque Police release body cam footage, alleging threats issued by Jon Jones

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The Albuquerque Police have released body camera footage related to the February incident where Jon Jones is accused of leaving the scene of an accident.

AEW Collision tops 400k viewers against heavy news coverage

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AEW Collision returned to its Saturday night slot this past weekend and drew its second-largest audience since April.

WWE SmackDown ranks #1 among all programming in demo on Friday

WWE SmackDown finished first among all television programs this past Friday in the key demographic.

Attacks intensify in the Middle East days before WWE travels to Saudi Arabia

Amid significant political unrest in the Middle East, WWE will travel to Saudi Arabia this week for back-to-back shows in Riyadh.

TV Asahi to broadcast Wrestle Kingdom 20 in January

NJPW’s broadcast partner has announced that it will air Wrestle Kingdom 20 next January.

Jon Jones’ lawyer calls case “baseless”, says Jones was not driving that night

Jon Jones’ lawyer has issued a strongly worded statement in defense of his client against the legal charge he is facing.

Miyu Yamashita pulled for GCW event over licensing issue