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Over fifty fighters urge Judge Richard Boulware to accept $375 million settlement offer

October 8, 2024 John Pollock

A new filing on behalf of the plaintiffs in the Cung Le vs. Zuffa antitrust case included more than fifty declarations from the member class.

WWE Raw moves to two hours | POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE

October 7, 2024 John Pollock

John Pollock’s thought on WWE Raw moving to two hours, Drew McIntyre requires staples in his head, NXT vs. AEW Title Tuesday & more.

AEW seeks to move Kelly & Tate case to federal court, paid talents over $60 million since 2022

October 4, 2024 John Pollock

Defendants in the class action complaint filed by Kevin Kelly and Brandon & Brent Tate are seeking to move the case to federal court, citing multiple factors and outlining AEW’s payment to talent and wrestlers.

AEW’s “Big Win” | POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE

October 4, 2024 John Pollock

John Pollock’s reflections on AEW’s renewal with WBD, Variety updates estimate figure of the deal & Martha Hart responds to Mr. McMahon doc.

AEW Dynamite hits four-week low against MLB Wild Card games

October 3, 2024 John Pollock

The fifth-anniversary edition of AEW Dynamite saw the show drop to its lowest viewership over the past four weeks.

NXT draws 895k viewers and 0.26 in demo for its CW debut

October 2, 2024 John Pollock

NXT scored a large audience for its debut on the CW Network featuring CM Punk appearing in his hometown of Chicago as part of the main event.

WWE Raw posts largest audience against NFL competition this season

October 1, 2024 John Pollock

WWE Raw had its strongest performance against Monday Night Football this season as the program aired against two games airing on ABC and ESPN.

AEW Collision Grand Slam attracts largest 18-49 audience since Aug. 21

October 1, 2024 John Pollock

The Grand Slam edition of AEW Collision produced the show’s highest 18-49 audience in over a month.

WWE SmackDown ranks #2 on television, AEW Rampage drops after big audience last week

September 30, 2024 John Pollock

WWE SmackDown ranked second among all television programming in the core demo this past week while AEW Rampage returned to its normal range.

Grand Slam edition of Dynamite ranks third on cable behind WNBA playoffs

September 26, 2024 John Pollock

AEW’s Grand Slam edition of Dynamite scored its largest 18-49 audience over the past five weeks while ranking behind the WNBA playoffs.

TKO reaches new settlement figure in Cung Le case pending approval

September 26, 2024 John Pollock

TKO has reached a revised agreement to settle one of the two antitrust cases filed against the UFC.

Final NXT on the USA Network ranks third on cable in prime time

September 25, 2024 John Pollock

The final episode of NXT on the USA Network ranked third among cable programming in prime-time.

WWE Raw ranks #2 on cable against two NFL games

September 24, 2024 John Pollock

WWE Raw aired against two NFL games leading to one of the program’s lowest viewership averages but performed well in the cable rankings.

AEW Collision scores four-week high in viewership figures

September 24, 2024 John Pollock

AEW Collision hit a four-week high this past Saturday featuring an All-Star Ten-Man tag main event.

REPORT: Vince McMahon attempted to buy ‘Mr. McMahon’ series from Netflix

September 24, 2024 John Pollock

Vince McMahon’s aversion to the Netflix series on his life went beyond his statement issued on Monday, according to a report from Puck.

Vince McMahon issues statement on Netflix series, Janel Grant’s lawyer responds

September 23, 2024 John Pollock

Vince McMahon issued a statement indicating his disappointment on the forthcoming Netflix series on his life.

WWE SmackDown top cable in prime time, AEW Rampage sees big increase

September 23, 2024 John Pollock

WWE SmackDown’s second week on the USA Network ranked first in prime time on cable while AEW Rampage drew its largest audience in months.

Why didn’t Dana White and Tito Ortiz fight in 2007? | POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE

September 23, 2024 John Pollock

The next few weeks feature several major shows & stories, Tony Khan speaks on Max programming, Jim Ross not interviewed for the Mr. McMahon series, Dana vs. Tito boxing fight & more.

WrestleMania 41 tickets go on sale next month

September 23, 2024 John Pollock

Tickets for next year’s two-night WrestleMania 41 event will go on sale next month.

Eddie Kingston on recovery process: “If I’m not there to be in the ring, I don’t want to be there”.

September 23, 2024 John Pollock

Eddie Kingston is on the mend recovering from a litany of injuries earlier this year while itching to return.