Articles by John Pollock

NXT numbers return to normal with a Becky Lynch match, Joyce Grable update, Bob Sheridan passes away, Mark Hunt loses lawsuit & more.

Leon Slater added to IMPACT Wrestling’s European cards in October

Rising British star Leon Slater has been added to IMPACT Wrestling’s upcoming set of shows in the U.K.

Afa Anoa’i Jr. hospitalized due to “severe and unexpected complex cardiac issue”

Afa Anoa’i Jr. is dealing with a serious heart issue and was admitted to the hospital over the weekend.

Alberto El Patron replaces Penta El Zero at AAA Héroes Inmortales

September 26, 2023 John Pollock

AAA has made a change to Sunday’s Héroes Inmortales card with Penta El Zero M being replaced.

Butch wins Global Heritage Invitational, faces Noam Dar for Heritage Cup

Butch has punched his ticket to NXT No Mercy after winning the Global Heritage Invitational tournament on Tuesday.

WWE Raw sees viewership increase against two NFL games

September 26, 2023 John Pollock

WWE Raw mitigated its damage against Monday Night Football with an increase over the previous two weeks against NFL competition.

AEW Collision scores its best figures since July 29

September 26, 2023 John Pollock

Despite a huge college football game airing head-to-head, AEW Collision scored its largest audience in nearly two months.

WWE SmackDown tops sports programs without The Rock

Friday Night SmackDown dropped down after last week’s appearance by The Rock while AEW presented its ‘Grand Slam’ edition of Rampage.

POLLOCK’S UPDATE: Will you watch 19 hours of WWE/AEW programming this week?

WWE and AEW will present a large number of hours this week, how man can the average fan keep up with? Plus, all the latest news.

Eddie Kingston shares contractual status with AEW

Eddie Kingston says he has signed a new deal with AEW, which will keep him in the company for multiple years.

Israel Adesanya pleads guilty to drunk driving charge, “I am disappointed with my decision to drive, it was wrong”

September 23, 2023 John Pollock

Former UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya has pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge in New Zealand.

REPORTS: LA Knight pulled from SmackDown due to COVID-19

LA Knight missed Friday Night SmackDown after testing positive for COVID-19, according to multiple reports.

Matt Riddle states he is no longer with WWE

The 37-year-old former MMA fighter made the announcement on Friday evening that he is no longer with WWE:

POLLOCK’S UPDATE: WWE Talent Cuts, SmackDown to USA

John Pollocks at the WWE talent cuts, SmackDown moving to USA in 2024, the death of Bart Sawyer, note on WWE show in Perth & lots more.

Gail Kim shares protocols after sustaining concussion at IMPACT 1000

Gail Kim sustained a concussion during the ten-woman tag match that aired on Thursday night and was taped two weeks ago.

WWE lists Holiday Tour dates

New live event dates have been released by WWE for November and December including its post-Christmas set of house shows.

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