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Fastlane Preview, The Destroyer passes away | Café Hangout (3/7/19)

March 8, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting take your calls and discuss the death of Dick “The Destroyer” Beyer, WrestleMania 36’s official announcement, Jushin Liger’s retirement, Tommaso Ciampa’s injury, plus a full preview of WWE Fastlane on this week’s Café Hangout.

POST MOVIE REVIEW – Thor: The Dark World (2013)

March 8, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review the eighth Marvel Cinematic Universe film, Thor: The Dark World (2013). Davie Portman from upNXT joins us to discuss what many consider to be the weakest MCU release to date. Does it deserve the criticism?

upNXT 3/7/19: Don’t Do It Yourself

March 7, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington is joined by a returning Davie Portman to review this week’s HUGE edition of WWE NXT including the return of the Dusty Classic Tag Team Tournament featuring: Undisputed Era vs. DIY, Aleister Black & Ricochet vs. European Union, Moustache Mountain vs. Street Profits, & much more!

BWE 3/6/19: Progress Chapter 84, NXT UK, WXW 16 Carat, Breed Pro Wrestling

March 6, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin and Benno are joined by Will Cooling of Fighting Spirit Magazine to talk Progress Wrestling Chapter 84 (Walter vs. Chris Ridgeway), NXT UK (Ohno vs. Walter, Bate vs. Gallagher) and the debut show from Breed Pro Wrestling.

DOUBLE SHOT 3/6/19: WWE Chronicle: Roman Reigns, Untold: ECW, BTE, Total Bellas

March 6, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John & Wai review WWE Chronicle: Roman Reigns covering Roman’s big return last week with details about his battle with leukemia. Plus, WWE Untold looks at the failings of ECW on Sci-Fi, Being The Elite and Total Bellas.

RASD 3/5/19: Fastlane Go-Home, New US Champion, Mustafa Ali returns

March 6, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Days before he faces Daniel Bryan at Fastlane, Kevin Owens faces Rowan as a returning Mustafa Ali helps even the odds, Charlotte calls Becky Lynch out, R-Truth issues a US Title Open Challenge answered by Samoa Joe, Rey Mysterio and Andrade. Plus, health updates on Tommaso Ciampa, Asuka, and Joey Janela.

RAR 3/4/19: Shield Reunion at FISTlane, Ronda Rousey attacks Becky

March 5, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Monday’s episode of Raw built towards the reunion of The Shield and the announcement of their match for this Sunday’s Fastlane event, Triple H’s reaction to Dave Batista after his attack on Richard Fliehr, King Kong Bundy passes away, Arn Anderson firing details and Torrie Wilson joins the WWE Hall of Fame.

UFC 235 POST Show: Jon Jones vs. Anthony Smith

March 3, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Phil Chertok to review UFC 235 featuring Jon Jones vs. Anthony Smith for the light heavyweight title and Tyron Woodley vs. Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title.

POST Puroresu: Giant Baba Memorial Review, New Japan Cup Predictions

March 1, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & WH Park review the Giant Baba Memorial card, predictions for the entire New Japan Cup, Jay White wins IWGP title, PAC vs. Kzy, Takashi Iizuka’s retirement, Champion Carnival blocks & more.

#KofiMania, Batista, UFC 235 | Café Hangout (2/28/19)

#KofiMania, Batista, UFC 235, MSG Contest | Café Hangout (2/28/19)

March 1, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting open the phone lines and take your calls on the week’s wrestling and MMA news in this week’s Café Hangout. Talking Kofi Kingston, Batista, UFC 235 and more. Plus, your chance to win a pair of tickets to ROH/NJPW G1 Supercard in Madison Square Garden.

REWIND-A-WAI #31: WWF Raw / WCW Nitro (July 13, 1998)

March 1, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting look back at WWF Raw Is War and WCW Monday Nitro from July 13, 1998 in this special double review. Raw continued the mystery of whether The Undertaker was in CAHOOTS with his brother Kane ahead of a scheduled tag team match with Steve Austin, while Nitro brought us the fallout from Goldberg’s first WCW title win the week prior.

upNXT 2/28/19: The Bray D & JoPo

February 28, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington is joined by POST Wrestling’s John Pollock to review this week’s edition of WWE NXT including a huge match from Keith Lee vs. Dominik Dijakovic, Shayna Baszler vs. Mia Yim, and DIY are “officially” back together.

DOUBLE SHOT 2/27/19: “Fighting with My Family”, BTE, Total Bellas

February 27, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review the Paige-inspired film “Fighting with My Family” starring Florence Pugh and Vince Vaughn, The Young Bucks return to Chicago on Being The Elite, and after injuring Liv Morgan, Brie Bella struggles with self and public criticism on this week’s Total Bellas.

RASD 2/26/19: KO-Fi’d, New Fastlane Main Event, Hardys reunite

February 27, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown featured the announcement by Vince McMahon that Kofi Kingston would not be challenging Daniel Bryan for the WWE title at Fastlane, Kevin Owens is back, Matt Hardy reunited with his brother as The Hardys took on The Bar, Charlotte Flair is coming to Raw, R-Truth resurrects the U.S. title Open Challenge and lots more on a busy episode.

VIDEO: Roman Reigns appears on Good Morning America

February 26, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Roman Reigns was interviewed Tuesday on Good Morning America as he discussed his battle with leukemia and his return on Raw.

RAR 2/25/19: Roman Reigns is back, Ric Flair attacked

RAR 2/25/19: Roman Reigns is back, Batista attacks Ric Flair

February 26, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

On a huge episode of Raw, Roman Reigns made his first appearance since October to announce his cancer is in remission. The show built to Ric Flair’s birthday celebration and a huge angle to end the show involving the return of Dave Batista.

Ariel Helwani on GSP’s Retirement | Café Hangout LIVE (2/21/19)

February 22, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting are joined by ESPN’s Ariel Helwani to discuss the retirement of Georges St-Pierre. We also take your calls and discuss this week’s news including Tye Dillinger requesting his WWE release.

ASK-A-WAI: Ask Us Anything! (March 2019)

February 22, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting cover over 50 questions in this 95 min podcast, discussing their favourite announcers, Weezer, Pedro Morales, NXT call-ups, AEW, Tyron Woodley, AJ Styles, Dean Ambrose, factions, Chris Benoit, Impact and more in the March 2019 edition of Ask-A-Wai.

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WrestleMania Week Schedule for New York & New Jersey

February 21, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

A complete list of events and matches for WrestleMania Week in New York and New Jersey this April, including WrestleMania and all surrounding shows.

upNXT 2/21/19: Gargan-LEGO Escape

February 21, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington is joined by POST Wrestling’s Wai Ting to review this week’s edition of WWE NXT including Johnny Gargano vs. Velveteen Dream for the NXT North American Title, Roderick Strong vs. Aleister Black, Matt Riddle calls out Brock Lesnar, Mia Yim vs. Xia Lee, and they chat all the talk about the HUGE main roster call ups from this week!