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WrestleMania 36 Night 1: The Undertaker buries Styles, Strowman wins title

April 4, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock’s live coverage of the first night of WrestleMania 36 with taped matches from the WWE Performance Center in Florida.

Changes confirmed for SmackDown Tag Title match at WrestleMania 36

April 4, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The Miz is confirmed to be out of WrestleMania 36 and now, John Morrison vs. Kofi Kingston vs. Jimmy Uso is the SmackDown Tag Title Ladder match on the show.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Edge says his spear to Elias at SummerSlam was on the fly, wasn’t planned and he wasn’t cleared

April 4, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Edge says his Spear on Elias at SummerSlam was not planned, AJ Styles says the Boneyard match was not the original plan, CM Punk gives his thoughts on WrestleMania continuing on, report on highest paid WWE talents and Bret Hart reveals his favorite match of all-time.

SmackDown viewership steady, drops in the key demo

April 4, 2020 John Pollock

WWE’s final broadcast before WrestleMania saw Friday Night SmackDown stay steady from the week prior but did fall in the 18-49 demographic.

Vince McMahon and Dana White part of call with President Trump

April 4, 2020 John Pollock

On Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump will be holding a conference call with the leaders of the major sports leagues including WWE and UFC.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Decisions loom for WWE, AEW & UFC

April 3, 2020 John Pollock

A look at the many angles surrounding the major companies have been holding events, important info for independent contractors, report on AEW tapings & more.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Kylie Rae opens up about her return to the independent scene

April 2, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Kylie Rae speaks about her return to the independent scene, Paul Levesque provides an update on NXT UK, Teddy Hart’s court date pushed back, Sami Callihan was supposed to be in SAnitY in NXT and John Cena makes light of his loud spot-calling in the ring.

Empty arena shows cause viewership decline for AEW & NXT

April 2, 2020 John Pollock

Viewership for both AEW and NXT was hit hard on Wednesday continuing the trend displayed by Raw and SmackDown of declines among the empty arena shows.

ESPN airing five-hour Brock Lesnar marathon on April 5

April 2, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The WWE Champion Brock Lesnar will have a five-hour slot on ESPN on April 5th as the network will air some of his best UFC bouts and his NCAA Championship victory.

Triple H says Roman Reigns will be removed from Universal Title storyline in a “unique manner”

April 2, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Paul Levesque addresses Roman Reigns pulling himself out of WrestleMania 36 and speaks about the manner in-which Reigns will be replaced in storyline.

All Japan Pro Wrestling cancels ‘Champion Carnival’ tournament

April 2, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, All Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the cancellation of their Champion Carnival tournament.

WWE NXT notes: Field set for next week’s #1 contender Ladder match, Killer Kross promo

April 1, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The field for the #1 contender’s Ladder match is set, Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa is official for next week, a Killer Kross promo aired and more occurred during tonight’s NXT.

AEW Dynamite notes: AEW World Title match made official, bracket for TNT Title tournament

April 1, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The bracket for the TNT Championship tournament has been filled and an AEW World Championship match is set for the April 15th episode of AEW Dynamite.

Jake Atlas debuts on NXT TV, loses to Dexter Lumis

April 1, 2020 Andrew Thompson

After being announced as a part of January’s Performance Center class, Jake Atlas made his NXT TV debut against Dexter Lumis.

Khabib Nurmagomedov indicates fight is off, Tony Ferguson responds

April 1, 2020 John Pollock

UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has released a statement indicating he won’t be fighting Tony Ferguson with the challenger responding on ESPN.

IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: Tessa Blanchard vs. Ethan Page

April 1, 2020 POST Wrestling Staff

This week’s episode of Impact featured Tessa Blanchard taking on Ethan Page, Kylie Rae announces she has signed with Impact, Sami Callihan is confronted by Tommy Dreamer & more.

Florida issues statewide stay-at-home order

April 1, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The state of Florida has issued a stay-at-home order that begins on April 2nd at 12:01 AM EST.

POST NEWS UPDATE: WWE PC coach Johnny Moss details surgery from 2019, close to 40 staples in his stomach

April 1, 2020 Andrew Thompson

WWE PC coach Johnny Moss on receiving 40 staples on his belly, Seth Rollins paying his coffee shop employees their full salaries during COVID-19 outbreak, Florida governor issues a stay-at-home order, Ricochet on wanting to form a team with Cedric Alexander, and much more.

Valentina Shevchenko off the UFC 251 card due to injury

April 1, 2020 John Pollock

The status of UFC 251 in June may be unknown but it is official that UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko will not be fighting on that card.

Jon Jones enters into plea agreement, pleads guilty to DWI

March 31, 2020 John Pollock

UFC light heavyweight Jon Jones has agreed to plead guilty for driving while intoxicated and in turn, will see the other three charges he faced be dropped.