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December 14, 2021 John Pollock

Hasbulla/WWE, Eddie Kingston recalls reshooting his AEW debut promo, Adam Page planted seeds for a feud with Brodie Lee, Jay White note, more

WWE Raw finishes #6 on cable against big NFL game, 18-49 up slightly

Going against a giant NFL broadcast, WWE Raw saw a small increase but still posted its second-lowest 18-49 audience on record.

Anthony Bowens discusses homophobic slur being yelled at him at an AEW event

TMZ caught up with Anthony Bowens to get his thoughts about the recent incident at an AEW event when a homophobic slur was yelled at him

Eddie Kingston felt overwhelmed after his match with CM Punk at AEW Full Gear

Eddie Kingston explained why it is difficult for him to accept love and support and how that affected how he felt after Full Gear 2021

Ian Riccaboni thinks the estimate for ROH’s first round of PCR tests was “close to quarter million to a half-a-million dollars”

Ian Riccaboni comments on the estimated price for Ring of Honor’s PCR rapid tests while they were in the bubble

Bret Hart: Hulk Hogan was 6’8 and a one-out-of-three wrestler, he didn’t know a headlock from a headlamp

Bret Hart looks back on his career ahead of his Canada Walk of Fame induction

Bobby Cruise: We had been working on getting Deonna Purrazzo back to ROH for months

Longtime Ring of Honor announcer Bobby Cruise speaks about Deonna Purrazzo’s return to the company and how that came to fruition

Isaiah ‘Swerve’ Scott proud of what he accomplished in WWE, was initially upset about the release

Isaiah ‘Swerve’ Scott is proud of what he was able to do in WWE and is excited about what’s to come in the future

Hangman Adam Page doesn’t think his journey to AEW World Title was a grand scheme plan

The reigning AEW World Champion Hangman Adam Page speaks about his road to winning the title and discusses his run as champ thus far

Nanae Takahashi exiting role as President of SEAdLINNNG

At the end of this month, Nanae Takahashi will be stepping away from her role as President of SEAdLINNNG

WWE Raw notes: Gable Steveson in attendance, Miz’s ‘Hall of Fame’ induction, Maryse

Olympian and gold medalist Gable Steveson present at Raw in Minnesota, The Miz premieres his ‘Hall of Fame’ video package and more

Bobby Lashley added to WWE Championship match at ‘Day 1’

Former WWE Champion Bobby Lashley secures his spot in the WWE Title match at ‘Day 1’

Matt Hardy feels Jeff Hardy doesn’t need rehabilitation, thinks WWE may have jumped the gun with his release

Matt Hardy comments on the situation between WWE and Jeff Hardy that led to Hardy’s release from the company

Becky Lynch accepts Liv Morgan’s challenge for Raw Women’s Title match at WWE Day 1

After ‘injuring’ Liv Morgan on Raw, Becky Lynch accepted her challenge for a Raw Women’s Title match at WWE Day 1

Openweight Title match headlining 12/18 NJPW STRONG

Fred Rosser challenging Tom Lawlor for the STRONG Openweight Championship is headlining the 12/18 episode of NJPW STRONG

Women’s Tag Title match, Dirty Dango & JTG in action on 12/14 NWA Powerrr

The lineup rolled out for the 12/14 episode of NWA Powerrr

SmackDown falls in 18-49 demo, AEW Rampage stays flat from prior week

Friday Night SmackDown from the Staples Center saw a bounce back with overall viewership while its 18-49 figure continued to sink.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Amanda Huber remembers late husband

Amanda Huber remembers Jon Huber with touching tribute, Jimmy Rave passes, ROH Final Battle, ugly incident at Texas event, UFC 269 & more.

James Michael Guffey a.k.a. ‘Jimmy Rave’ dies at the age of 39

James Michael Guffey, who wrestled as ‘Jimmy Rave’ had died just days after his 39th birthday.

AEW going to Nashville & Connecticut in February