Articles by John Pollock

Former professional wrestler Billy Jack Haynes has been charged with murder in connection to the death of his wife.

Nick Jackson: We have a ‘lifetime bond’ with Cody Rhodes

Jackson says he still talks with the now-WWE talent every week

WWE Raw viewership figures following Elimination Chamber

WWE Raw experienced a decline in its viewership for Monday’s episode following the Elimination Chamber premium live event.

Virgil (Mike Jones) passes away

February 27, 2024 John Pollock

Mike Jones – who was best known as Virgil – has died following multiple health issues over the last several years.

WWE seeking injunction for public records request in San Antonio

WWE is attempting to block the disclosure of its business dealings with the Alamodome after a public records request for last year’s Royal Rumble.

AEW Collision records second lowest audience of the year

February 27, 2024 John Pollock

After a one-week hiatus, AEW Collision returned on Saturday night and took a significant hit in its viewership figures.

Taped edition of SmackDown drops in U.S., increases in Canada

Friday Night SmackDown fell to its lowest audience of the year for the taped edition going into Elimination Chamber.

Ole Anderson (Alan Rogowski) dies at 81

Ole Anderson, who was among the most powerful brokers in the industry, has died at the age of 81.

POLLOCK’S UPDATE: TKO to report earnings, Takechi Kaisei debut, WWE returning to Mexico

Nick Kiniski speaks out on allegation from WWF run, TKO to reports its earnings, WWE tickets, debut of Takechi Kaisei & more.

Ronda Rousey to appear at WrestleCon in Philadelphia

Ronda Rousey is set to appear at WrestleCon over WrestleMania Weekend in Philadelphia.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson scheduled for additional SmackDown appearances

Dwayne Johnson has added multiple WWE television appearances for March in the lead-up to WrestleMania 40.

Nick Kiniski Speaks Out on Proposition by WWF Official

February 25, 2024 John Pollock

Former wrestler Nick Kiniski says he was propositioned by a WWF official during his tenure with the company with Vince McMahon made aware.

UFC Fight Night: Brandon Royval avenges loss to Brandon Moreno, Ortega submits Rodríguez

Brandon Royval avenged his 2020 loss to former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno as the UFC returned to Mexico for the first time in nearly five years.

Independent wrestler Anthony Gaines dies suddenly at 30

February 24, 2024 John Pollock

Independent wrestler Anthony Nicometi Jr., who wrestled as Anthony Gaines has died at the age of 30.

No Disqualification Match added to AEW Collision

February 24, 2024 John Pollock

A No Disqualification match has been added to AEW Collision on Saturday.

Hiroshi Tanahashi pulled from New Beginning card due to injury

Hiroshi Tanahashi was pulled from New Japan’s New Beginning in Sapporo event due to injury.

Dakota Kai to wrestle on Friday Night SmackDown next week

Dakota Kai is set to return to action next week on Friday Night SmackDown.

POLLOCK’S UPDATE: Kazuchika Okada bids farewell to NJPW

Looking at the role Kazuchika Okada has played in NJPW, Elimination Chamber ticket update, odds for the matches, TNA in New Orleans & more.

Multiple title changes at New Beginning in Sapporo