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WWE Network surpasses 2 million total subscribers following WrestleMania 34

April 9, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE Network announced an updated subscriber number on Monday with 2,124,000 worldwide subscribers, eclipsing the 2-million mark, which they fell just short of after last year’s WrestleMania event.

WWE announces Brock Lesnar contract renewal, rematch with Roman Reigns in Saudi Arabia

April 9, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE announced on Monday that Brock Lesnar has re-signed with the WWE, although the length of the new deal was not disclosed.

WrestleMania 34 Report – Live from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome

April 8, 2018 John Pollock

Live coverage of WrestleMania 34 from John Pollock at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome with Brock Lesnar vs. Roman, Ronda Rousey and Kurt Angle vs. Triple H & Stephanie McMahon, AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura, and the return of Daniel Bryan.

SHIMMER 100 Report: Nicole Savoy vs. Mercedes Martinez

April 8, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

We have a live report on Saturday’s SHIMMER 100 card featuring Nicole Savoy defending the SHIMMER championship against Nicole Savoy and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 4/7 – Live notes from New Orleans, Impact Wrestling releases Alberto El Patron

April 7, 2018 John Pollock

Live notes from New Orleans during WrestleMania Week, a preview of NXT Takeover and ROH’s Supercard of Honor, best matches of the week so far, Alberto El Patron misses Impact vs. Lucha Underground show, WWE announces another U.K. tournament, Zack Sabre Jr. going full-time with New Japan, and more.

Conor McGregor appears in court, bail set at $50,000 and hearing date announced

April 6, 2018 John Pollock

Conor McGregor appeared in court on Friday morning, following Thursday’s incident at the Barclays Center following the UFC 223 media day. McGregor turned him into authorities on Thursday night.

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Al Iaquinta is the new main event of UFC 223

April 6, 2018 John Pollock

After one of the most dramatic weeks in UFC history, the UFC 223 card has yet another new main event for the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

More names announced for the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal

April 6, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has announced additional participants for Sunday’s Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, including Kane, Shelton Benjamin, Chad Gable, and more.

Complete list of Friday’s WrestleMania Week shows and matches

April 6, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

A full list of all the events and matches happening in New Orleans on Friday, including the WWE Hall of Fame, Joey Janela’s Spring Break, the WWN Supershow, Impact Wrestling vs. Lucha Underground, Progress Wrestling, Revolution Pro, and lots more.

Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler will call the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal

April 5, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has announced that Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler will be calling the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal on the WrestleMania kickoff show, which begins at 5 pm Eastern on the WWE Network.

Conor McGregor storms UFC 223 media day, Dana White speaks to media on incident

April 5, 2018 John Pollock

A frightening scene went down at the Barclays Center on Thursday, following the UFC 223 media day with UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor and members of his entourage storming the arena and getting violent.

Complete list of Thursday’s WrestleMania Week shows and matches

April 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

A full list of Thursday’s WrestleMania Week shows and events from New Orleans, including Matt Riddle’s Bloodsport with Riddle’s new opponent, the WrestleCon Supershow with The Golden Lovers, Matt Riddle facing Zack Sabre Jr. at EVOLVE 102, An Evening with Paul Heyman, WaleMania, and more.

UFC president Dana White: “Brock Lesnar is coming back”

April 4, 2018 John Pollock

UFC president Dana White was a guest on UFC Tonight on Wednesday and stated that Brock Lesnar will return to the UFC.

Johnny Valiant struck by truck and killed at the age of 71

April 4, 2018 John Pollock

Former wrestler and manager Johnny Valiant / “Luscious” Johnny V (Thomas Sullivan) was killed on Wednesday morning after being struck by a truck.

SmackDown Live posts second lowest number of 2018 heading into WrestleMania

April 4, 2018 John Pollock

Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown Live did not reflect the upswing in viewership the WWE has experienced throughout WrestleMania season, posting it’s second lowest number of 2018 for the “go home” show.

Raw’s viewership heading into WrestleMania features a strong third hour

April 3, 2018 John Pollock

The final episode of Raw before WrestleMania was helped out by a strong performance in hour three as Raw went up against the NCAA basketball final.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 4/3 – The WWE pushing free WrestleMania promotion for new subscribers

April 3, 2018 John Pollock

We look at the success the WWE has had with their “free WrestleMania” promotion in the past, the latest subscriber numbers they have reported, Will Ospreay is coming to New Orleans, WrestleMania kickoff matches announced, non-WWE talent working Axxess shows, Max Holloway attempting the unthinkable this weekend at UFC 223.

WWE announces matches for the WrestleMania kickoff show

April 2, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has announced the three matches that are currently scheduled for the kickoff portion of WrestleMania 34 from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 4/2 – WrestleMania Week kicks off with tons of news

April 2, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of the final Raw before WrestleMania, Big Show announces new WWE contract, 1992 episodes of WCW Saturday Night added to network, ROH’s parent company receiving lots of criticism, Joe Koff speaks on ROH’s involvement with “All In”, a report on WrestleMania Week ticket sales, latest on Will Ospreay, POST’s WrestleMania Week schedule, and more.

Wrestling Dontaku cards released feat. Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

April 2, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the cards for their shows coming up throughout the rest of April and into May with the two Wrestling Dontaku events.