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Backlash 2018 Post Show w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting

May 7, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

In what has become an early candidate for worst show of the year, the event featured Samoa Joe vs. Roman Reigns, AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura III, Carmella vs. Charlotte, and a show-stealing performance featuring Seth Rollins vs. The Miz.

PROGRESS Wrestling Super Strong Style 16 – Day 2 Results

May 6, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have the results from Day 2 of PROGRESS Wrestling’s Super Strong Style 16 tournament with the quarter-final matches of the tournament and Travis Banks defends the Progress championship against WALTER and more.

PROGRESS Super Strong Style 16 Day 1 Results

May 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have all the results from Day 1 of PROGRESS Wrestling’s Super Strong Style 16 tournament, featuring Zack Sabre Jr., Pete Dunne, Kassius Ohno, Tyler Bate, Keith Lee, and many more in action.

ASK-A-WAI: Ask Us Anything! (May 2018)

May 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting answer their patrons’ questions from the POST Wrestling Forum in the May 2018 edition of Ask-A-Wai.

NJPW Dontaku 2018 Reviews

May 4, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review both of New Japan’s Dontaku cards from Fukuoka, featuring Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP heavyweight title against Hiroshi Tanahashi, a major angle involving the return of Chris Jericho, the Dominion main event is announced, and lots more.

upNXT 5/3/18: Infinity Shoe

May 3, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington is joined by his co-host Davie Portman as they try not to spoil Infinity War (discussion at the end of the show) and review this week’s episode of WWE NXT including Roderick Strong vs. Pete Dunne, the “re-debut” of Kona Reeves, a tag team turns heel, your feedback and more!

BWE 5/2/18: Defiant No Regrets, wXw True Colours, World Of Sport, Super Strong Style 16

May 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin, Oli and Benno are back to talk Defiant No Regrets (30 Man Rumble match), wXw True Colours (WALTER vs. Dragunov) and all the latest news from ITV World Of Sport.

POST Puroresu: Champion Carnival Review, NJPW Dontaku Preview

May 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and WH Park present the first official version of POST PURORESU, our monthly look at all the news and events happening in the world of Japanese professional wrestling. Featuring a big look at this year’s Champion Carnival tournament that just wrapped, the positioning of Naomichi Marufuji as he goes for both the GHC and Triple Crown titles, and the relationship between AJPW and NOAH going into the summer.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 5/1/18: Backlash Go-Home Show

May 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Shinsuke Nakamura low blows AJ Styles one more time before their title match on Sunday, Carmella and Charlotte face off, Big Cass still hates short people, and Lana drops her Russian accent as she helps Rusev fix his English.

REWIND-A-RAW 4/30/18: Owens & Zayn’s Homecoming, GRR Fallout

May 1, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn are treated to huge hometown reactions in Montreal, while Roman Reigns receives the opposite as he addresses the controversy from his Steel Cage Match at the Greatest Royal Rumble.

REWIND-A-WAI #9: WWF Backlash 2000

April 29, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWF Backlash 2000 featuring The Rock vs. Triple H for the WWF Championship and the return of Stone Cold Steve Austin following a 6-month absence. Plus, Bubba Ray Dudley “gets wood” for Trish Stratus, Chris Benoit vs. Chris Jericho, Kurt Angle takes on “The Showster”, Scott 2 Hotty vs. Dean Malenko and more in this extensive 2hr 15min review.

WWE Greatest Royal Rumble Post Show w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting (Patreon Bonus)

April 27, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Greatest Royal Rumble 2018 featuring a 50-man Royal Rumble, Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar in a steel cage match for the WWE Universal Championship, AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura for the WWE World Championship and more. The two run down the results of the entire show, discuss the controversies coming out of it, and read your feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum.

upNXT 4/26/18: Black Hearts Never Break

April 26, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington is joined by his new co-host Davie Portman as they chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT featuring a huge angle between Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa, an impromptu NXT championship match, and Adam Cole vs. Oney Lorcan for the North American title.

KEEP IT 2000: Ep. 29 – “Body Positive Mike Awesome” with Kath Barbadoro (July 18, 2000)

April 26, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Comedian Kath Barbadoro (WrestleSplania) boards the Satellite of Hate with Brian Mann and Nate Milton for a one night tournament to crown a new US Champ.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 4/24/18: Nakamura vs. The Club, Rumble Predictions

April 25, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Shinsuke Nakamura debuts his HEEL entrance music before dismantling The (reunited) Club’s Gallows & Anderson in front of a helpless AJ Styles, Big Cass explains why he hates short people like Daniel Bryan, and The Uso’s finally find The Bludgeon Brothers’ “glowing” kryptonite. We run through the entire card and give our predictions for Friday’s Greatest Royal Rumble.

WWE Live Report 4/23: AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in Bowling Green, KY

April 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Reader Blake Sims provided a live report to POST Wrestling, covering Monday night’s SmackDown house show in Kentucky with AJ Styles defending the WWE title against Shinsuke Nakamura and Carmella vs. Charlotte vs. Becky Lynch for the women’s title.

REWIND-A-RAW 4/23/18: Raw is Bruno, Greatest Royal Rumble

April 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The WWE pays tribute to the passing of Bruno Sammartino, Raw gives a final push to its matches ahead of Friday’s Greatest Royal Rumble, and Ronda Rousey gets physical in Natalya’s defense. Wai shares his thoughts on the excellent Bruno documentary that premiered tonight on the WWE Network. John talks about the death of Motoko Baba.

Impact Redemption 2018 Post Show w/ John Pollock & Nate Milton

April 23, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Keep It 2000’s Nate Milton to review Impact Wrestling’s Redemption pay-per-view. The two go through the full card and take your live feedback from the event. They discuss the state of Impact Wrestling in 2018, what worked and what didn’t on the show, and whether or not Impact Wrestling has been “redeemed”.

“André the Giant” Documentary Review (w/ Pat Laprade)

April 20, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting provide a comprehensive review of HBO’s “André the Giant” documentary chronicling the life and career of the late André Rousimoff. Following the review, the two are joined by historian and author Pat Laprade to discuss his experience working as a field producer for the film. Pat talks about traveling to France to interview André’s family, how he felt Vince McMahon and Hulk Hogan came across in the documentary, and his upcoming book on the life of André the Giant.

Pat Laprade talks HBO “André the Giant” documentary (Patreon Preview)

April 19, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Wrestling historian and author Pat Laprade joins John Pollock and Wai Ting to discuss his role in the making of HBO Sports’ André the Giant documentary. Listen to the full interview in our Patreon-exclusive review of André the Giant at www.postwrestlingcafe.com.