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POLLOCK’S MMA UPDATE: NY Times reports on guidelines for UFC cards

May 13, 2020 John Pollock

NY Times releases the UFC’s event operations plan, how guidelines were followed at UFC 249, MMAJA issues statement on waiver form, a crazy arrest story & UFC Fight Night preview.

IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: #1 contender’s tournament begins

May 13, 2020 Davie Portman

The #1 contenders’ tournament began with Hernandez vs. Madman Fulton and Rohit Raju vs. Trey, The North send in another title defense, and Moose faces Suicide.

WWE vacates Intercontinental Title, tournament to crown new champion begins on SmackDown

May 13, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Sami Zayn will not be defending the Intercontinental Championship going forward, so WWE has vacated the title and a tournament to crown a new champion will start this Friday night on SmackDown.

NWA introducing ‘Carnyland’ series, debuts on 5/19

May 12, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The National Wrestling Alliance announces the debut of ‘Carnyland’ in replacement of NWA Powerrr on Tuesdays.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Sting no longer under contract with WWE, per report

May 12, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Sting no longer under contract with WWE, per report. Renee Young praises Sasha Banks’ star power, DDT Universe rebrands as Wrestle Universe, Lio Rush on the African-American representation in WWE, MJ Jenkins on her “beef” with Naomi, Jay Lethal talks WWE and more.

WWE Raw increases 14%, highest viewership in five weeks

May 12, 2020 John Pollock

WWE Raw was able to stop its viewership loss with its best number in over a month featuring Becky Lynch’s announcement and the return of Edge & Randy Orton.

Crazzy Steve signs with IMPACT Wrestling

May 12, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The former TNA World Tag Team Champion Crazzy Steve has signed with IMPACT Wrestling after his appearance at their two-night Rebellion event.

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WWE announces brand-to-brand invitations, matches for next week

May 11, 2020 John Pollock

During Monday’s Raw, a ‘Brand-to-Brand Invitation’ was introduced by Drew McIntyre that will see talent able to cross over between Raw and SmackDown.

Becky Lynch announces she is having a baby, vacates title

May 11, 2020 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of Raw began with Becky Lynch’s announcement that she is giving up the Raw women’s title and will be going away for a while to have a baby.

WWE to announce crossover ruling, status of IC title this week

May 11, 2020 John Pollock

WWE is set to introduce a ruling that will allow for some crossover between Raw and SmackDown, which comes when numbers have significantly declined.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: SmackDown to stay on Friday nights this fall

May 11, 2020 John Pollock

Fox releases fall schedule with SmackDown remaining in the same slot, UFC issues memo, Greatest Ladder Matches on Fox, Kelvin Gastelum receives sanction & more.

Alberto Del Rio facing sexual assault charge, additional details reported

May 11, 2020 John Pollock

Additional details regarding the arrest of Jose Rodriguez Chucuan have emerged after the former WWE wrestler was charged with sexual assault.

POST SCHEDULE: WCW Nitro 2000, “Big Euro Transfer Window”, TRMPS, Nick Aldis

May 11, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

This week at POST Wrestling, we have several interesting shows coming your way with a trip back to WCW in 2000, a live Café Hangout, Dwayne Johnson stars in “Snitch”, and the “Big Euro Transfer Window”.

Alberto Del Rio arrested for an alleged sexual assault

May 10, 2020 John Pollock

Jose A. Rodriguez Chucuan, better known under his aliases of ‘Alberto Del Rio’ and ‘Alberto El Patron’ was arrested this past week and facing charges of sexual assault.

WWE Money in the Bank: MITB Ladder Matches at WWE Headquarters

May 10, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of WWE Money in the Bank featuring Drew McIntyre vs. Seth Rollins, Braun Strowman vs. Bray Wyatt, and the MITB Ladder matches.

REPORTS: Fighters and media asked to sign waiver ahead of UFC 249

May 10, 2020 John Pollock

A liability waiver was presented to all UFC fighters and participants involved with the event – including members of the media to sign ahead of time.

Georges St-Pierre to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame

May 10, 2020 John Pollock

On Saturday’s UFC broadcast, it was announced that Georges St-Pierre will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame this summer as part of its Modern Wing.

MLW FUSION REPORT: Super Series Continues, Dan Lambert sues Low Ki

May 9, 2020 Davie Portman

This week’s episode of MLW Fusion from Tijuana is headlined by Los Parks taking on Psycho Clown, Psicosis & Nino De Hamburguesa, Dan Lambert files a lawsuit & more.

UFC 249: Justin Gaethje becomes interim champion, Cejudo retires

May 9, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of UFC 249 from Jacksonville, Florida featuring Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje and Henry Cejudo vs. Dominick Cruz.

Friday Night SmackDown experiences an increase in viewers

May 9, 2020 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown’s overnight figures show that the program was able to reverse the downward trend of the past month with a small increase.