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Controversial closing sequence overshadows Jeremy Stephens’ stoppage victory over Josh Emmett

February 25, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through Saturday’s UFC on FOX card from the Amway Center in Orlando, featuring a second-round stoppage victory by Jeremy Stephens over Josh Emmett that was heavily-debated following a controversial closing sequence of the strikes that led to the finish.

SPOILERS: Lucha Underground Season 4 Notes

February 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have some notes from Friday night’s Lucha Underground television tapings for Season 4, which is set to air later this year on the El Rey Network in the U.S.

WWE Raw Live Event Report 2/23: Roman Reigns vs. Elias, Asuka vs. Nia Jax

February 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The WWE returned to the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia for a Raw branded live event, headlined by Roman Reigns taking on Elias. We have a live report from one of our readers that attended the show on Friday night.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/23: Brackets released for the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic

February 23, 2018 John Pollock

The brackets have been released for the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, Impact Wrestling does their lowest number of 2018, there is a big interview with the Impact executive team, Conor McGregor vows that he will fight again and offered to fight at UFC 222, notes from the NXT show in Canada, UFC weigh-in results, and lots more.

SmackDown Live ends five-week decline with second highest number of 2018

February 22, 2018 John Pollock

Following Monday’s unique episode of Raw that featured a Gauntlet match that took up the majority of the first two-hours that averaged 3,200,000 viewers, SmackDown Live followed with their second-highest number of 2018.

Marathon Match on Raw Holds Audience for Two Hours

February 21, 2018 John Pollock

The experiment of presenting a nearly two-hour match on Raw proved to be an effective one with Monday’s episode averaging approximately 3,270,000 viewers on the USA Network.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/20 – Exclusive notes on Louisiana commission oversight for WrestleMania Week

February 21, 2018 John Pollock

Exclusive notes on the Louisiana Boxing & Wrestling Commission’s rules and regulations for WrestleMania Week shows, Honor Club providing commentary on live events, Deadline looks at the UFC’s domestic television rights package, Andrade Cien Almas vs. Johnny Gargano rematch airs tonight, UFC scraps fight due to weight cutting concerns, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/20 – Raw experiments with longest match in WWE history

February 20, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE experimented on Raw by presenting the longest match in the history of the company, ROH announces “Ultimate Mayhem Match”, Kenny Omega added to the Chris Jericho cruise, a preview of WWE’s television in Phoenix tonight, Sabu biography in the works, ZSJ vs. Tomohiro Ishii in New Orleans, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/19 – Jeff Jarrett to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

February 19, 2018 John Pollock

Jeff Jarrett has been announced as the latest inductee for the WWE’s Hall of Fame class, Ring of Honor launches “Honor Club” streaming service, negative reaction to Michael Elgin being booked over the weekend, venue announcement for Jim Ross’ WrestleMania week show, preview for tonight’s episode of Raw and more.

Donald Cerrone stops Yancy Medeiros in opening round to earn 20th UFC victory

February 19, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock has a report on the UFC’s Fight Night card from Austin, Texas and headlined by a welterweight bout between Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Yancy Medeiros and a heavyweight fight between Derrick Lewis and Marcin Tybura.

WrestleMania Week Events in New Orleans

February 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

POST Wrestling will keep you up to date all the expanding list of events for WrestleMania Week in New Orleans with a list of cards and events going on, keep checking back as this list will constantly be updated as more announcements are made for the week.

Live Report: New Japan Pro Wrestling in Sydney, Australia

February 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have a live report from the New Japan Pro Wrestling card in Sydney, Australia on Sunday. The card was headlined by Kazuchika Okada, Will Ospreay, and Jay White taking on Cody and The Young Bucks.

WWE confirms all dual brand pay-per-views after WrestleMania

February 17, 2018 John Pollock

On Saturday, the WWE confirmed that all pay-per-view events following WrestleMania will be dual brand shows, marking an end to brand specific shows.

PWG “Neon Knights” results feat. Chuck Taylor vs. Trent? for the PWG title

February 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Pro Wrestling Guerilla returned on Friday night with their “Neon Knights” card and featured Chuck Taylor defending the PWG title against Trent? in the main event, Keith Lee vs. Matt Riddle, Brodie King making his promotional debut and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/16 – Impact pay-per-view scheduled for Orlando in April

February 16, 2018 John Pollock

The Impact pay-per-view in April will take place in Orlando, Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi to team in New Orleans, Michael Elgin files suit, Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix continues with Matt Mitrione vs. Roy Nelson, a preview of EVOLVE cards this weekend, WWE signs former MMA fighter, and more.

The WWE and Rich Swann part ways

February 15, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE announced on Thursday that Rich Swann will not be returning to the company and announced a mutual decision to part ways with the performer.

New Japan announces 46th anniversary card feat. Okada vs. Ospreay

February 15, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the entire card for their 46th-anniversary show that is scheduled for Tuesday, March 6th at Ota Ward Gymnasium.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 2/13 – Jerry Lawler’s 1993 case re-visited by Deadspin report

February 13, 2018 John Pollock

Deadspin re-examines Jerry Lawler’s 1993 statutory rape case, Raw’s audience from Monday night, possible changes coming to WWE pay-per-view events, co-founder of Powerbomb streaming service leaves company, Honor Rising cards, preview of tonight’s WWE television, and more.

New Japan and Ring of Honor release Honor Rising cards

February 13, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling and Ring of Honor have announced the match lineups for the upcoming Honor Rising events that will take place on Friday, February 23rd and Saturday, February 24th at Korakuen Hall.

Ronda Rousey’s next WWE appearance scheduled for later this month

February 12, 2018 John Pollock

It was announced during Monday’s episode of Raw that Ronda Rousey will be making her next appearance at the Elimination Chamber event on Sunday, February 25th in Las Vegas, Nevada.