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WrestleMania 36 to be a two-night event on the WWE Network, hosted by Rob Gronkowski

March 18, 2020 Andrew Thompson

WrestleMania will be a two-night event this year on the WWE Network and both nights will be hosted by former New England Patriots Tight End, Rob Gronkowski.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Yoshiaki Yatsu returning to the ring after his leg was amputated in 2019

March 18, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Yoshiaki Yatsu returning to the ring, James Storm on his additional talks with WWE, Charles Robinson says Vince McMahon wants referees to start counting wrestlers out if they don’t listen to the count, Jerry Lawler’s WrestleMania recommendation and a Conor McGregor interview.

Commission confirms UFC 249 will not take place in New York

March 18, 2020 John Pollock

Any chance of UFC 249 emanating from the state of New York is out the window with the commission confirming that inevitable outcome.

Under The Big Top – A look at All Japan Pro Wrestling’s 2020 Champion Carnival

March 18, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Amid several big stories involving Japan and the Puroresu scene, All Japan Pro Wrestling is preparing for their big annual spring tournament: the fabled Champion Carnival.

WWE Raw has an 8% increase for empty arena show

March 17, 2020 John Pollock

Under the unique circumstances that Monday’s episode of Raw provided, the show hit a four-week high on the USA Network but dropped in the third hour.

MLW FUSION REPORT: Filthy Tom Lawlor vs. Killer Kross

March 17, 2020 Davie Portman

Davie Portman reviews MLW Fusion from this past weekend featuring Tom Lawlor taking on Killer Kross and Myron Reed vs, Laredo Kid for the MW title.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Ring of Honor cancels all of their events through May 31

March 17, 2020 Andrew Thompson

ROH cancels all of their shows through May 31, Naomi talks about her MCL tear from 2017, WWE reportedly issues cease and desist to Freelance Wrestling, WrestleCon cancels their WrestleMania weekend convention, Big Swole talks about being in the shadow of Cedric Alexander, and much more.

EXCLUSIVE: For Erick Stevens, WM Weekend was to be ‘the crescendo of my comeback’

March 17, 2020 John Pollock

Eric Koenreich a.k.a. ‘Erick Stevens’ speaks to POST Wrestling on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the industry and his own plans for WM Weekend.

Edge vs. Randy Orton, Kevin Owens vs. Seth Rollins added to WrestleMania

March 16, 2020 John Pollock

During Monday’s edition of Raw from the WWE Performance Center, two new matches were added to the WrestleMania card in three weeks.

UFC postpones next three shows, White says UFC 249 will happen

March 16, 2020 John Pollock

On Monday, the UFC called off its next three events with the news delivered by promotional president Dana White to his staff via email.

WrestleMania has been moved to the Performance Center

March 16, 2020 John Pollock

WWE has addressed the status of WrestleMania and its related events set for Tampa, Florida with the flagship event moving to the WWE Performance Center.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Tons of promotions postpone events

March 16, 2020 John Pollock

Tons of shows are being postponed, Raw goes ahead at the WWE PC, NWA suspends operations, AEW moves show from Boston, Impact cancels March shows, an update on WrestleCon & lots more.

EXCLUSIVE: O’Shay Edwards talks being trained by Robert Gibson, representation in wrestling, ROH’s dojo, more

March 16, 2020 Andrew Thompson

O’Shay Edwards chats with Andrew Thompson about his experience in the Ring of Honor dojo, representation in wrestling, participating in Shawn Spears and Tully Blanchard’s social media challenge and much more.

POST SCHEDULE: Jay Lethal Retrospective, Nate Milton & Brian Mann, Liger-Eita

March 16, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

This week, POST Wrestling looks back at the career on Jay Lethal, Nate Milton reunites with Brian Mann, WH Park Day on Sunday, the (makeshift) Hangout & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: UFC scrambling for a new venue

March 15, 2020 John Pollock

WWE, UFC & AEW moving forward with shows, UFC scrambling for a new venue, how the new travel restrictions affect UFC, the message WWE has given to those working their events & more.

UFC Brasília Report: Charles Oliveira submits Kevin Lee

March 14, 2020 Eric Marcotte

The UFC went forward with an empty arena show from Brasilia on Saturday featuring Charles Oliveira taking on Kevin Lee in the lightweight main event.

NSAC revokes licensing for all combat sports through March 25

March 14, 2020 John Pollock

The Nevada State Athletic Commission held an emergency meeting Saturday regarding upcoming combat sports events in the state amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

FIVE QUESTIONS: MMA’s handling of COVID-19

March 14, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

Phil Chertok shares his thoughts on MMA’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, a look back at Zhang vs. Jedrzejczyk, tonight’s fight between Kevin Lee and Charles Oliveira & more.

XFL player tests positive for the coronavirus, three teams on alert

March 14, 2020 John Pollock

The XFL has revealed that an unidentified player with the Seattle Dragons has tested positive for the coronavirus with several teams put on alert.

Friday Night SmackDown does second-highest number of 2020

March 14, 2020 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown from the empty WWE Performance Center led to the program’s second-highest viewership of the year, based on the overnight figures.