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Conor McGregor reveals injury that led to UFC 303 withdrawal

June 21, 2024 John Pollock

Conor McGregor revealed that he sustained a broken toe which forced him to withdraw from his fight with Michael Chandler later this month.

UFC 1 competitor Teila Tuli dies at 56

June 21, 2024 John Pollock

Teila Tuli, who fought at the inaugural UFC event in 1993, has died at the age of 56.

Two Money in the Bank Qualifying matches set for SmackDown

June 21, 2024 John Pollock

A pair of Money in the Bank qualifying matches have been added to Friday Night SmackDown in Chicago.

NXT ranks #1 on cable with largest 18-49 audience of 2024

June 20, 2024 John Pollock

NXT drew its strongest 18-49 audience of the year for the show featuring the 25-man battle royal and several surprise entrants.

POLLOCK’S UPDATE: The fall of WCW in 2000, TNA Anniversary

June 19, 2024 John Pollock

John Pollock writes about the latest episode of “Who Killed WCW?” and looks back at the evolution of TNA since its birth in 2002.

AEW Collision scores four-week viewership high for its anniversary

June 18, 2024 John Pollock

The anniversary edition of AEW Collision led to the program registering its largest audience in four weeks.

Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya official for UFC 305 in Perth

June 18, 2024 John Pollock

Former UFC champion Israel Adesanya will return to action this August when UFC 305 takes place in Australia.

Wyatt Sicks Arrive: WWE Raw 6/17/24 Review | REWIND-A-RAW

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw as the Wyatt QR Code mystery concludes. Plus, fallout from Clash at the Castle and this year’s first MITB qualifying matches.

TV Ratings: Friday Night SmackDown and AEW Rampage

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

Airing against the NBA Finals, Friday Night SmackDown fell to its lowest audience of the year while AEW Rampage grew its figures.

Triple-Threat Money in the Bank Qualifying Matches added to WWE Raw

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

WWE has announced two triple-threat Money in the Bank qualifying matches for tonight’s episode of Raw.

Allstate Arena advertising CM Punk for Friday Night SmackDown

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

CM Punk is being advertised for Friday Night SmackDown this week.

Lucas brothers documentary on Swerve Strickland in the works

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

A documentary on AEW champion Swerve Strickland is being developed.

“Sami Zayn & Friends Do Toronto” comedy show announced for MITB Week

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

WWE has added another event in Toronto next month to coincide with Money in the Bank

Former WWE executive Rob Kligman hired by Anthem Sports

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

Former WWE executive Rob Kligman has been hired by Anthem Sports & Entertainment.

U.K. wrestler James Castle passes away after battling AML

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

U.K. performer James Castle has died following a four-year battle with acute myeloid leukemia.

Asuka shares details of recent knee surgery

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

Asuka has shared that she recently underwent surgery on her left knee.

NJPW releases details on G1 Qualifying Tournament

June 17, 2024 John Pollock

NJPW has released new details for the G1 Climax qualifier tournament.

POLLOCK’S UPDATE: The Rock speaks on WM 41, Latest on WWE vs. Texas case

June 14, 2024 John Pollock

An update on the WWE vs. Texas public records case, The Rock comments on ‘Mania 41, Conor McGregor out of UFC 303, and AEW Dynamite ratings.

Matt Sydal undergoing procedure to correct long-term foot injury

June 14, 2024 John Pollock

Matt Sydal, who has been dealing with tremendous difficulties with his right for over a decade is having the problem corrected.

WWE reveals dates for tour of U.K. & Ireland

June 14, 2024 John Pollock

WWE has revealed dates for a European tour this fall as they return to the U.K. and Ireland.