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EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2005 w/ Matt Charlton

October 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 17 sees Chris Charlton and Matt Charlton look at 2005. NJPW reaches their lowest ebb, business wise, with extremely poor attendance in the Dome, but some bright spots as Shinsuke Nakamura and Hiroshi Tanahashi begin their rivalry. Meanwhile, NOAH hold another classic show with a legendary bout between Kensuke Sasaki and Kenta Kobashi standing out in particular.

RASD 10/9/18: World Cup Qualifiers, Becky vs. Charlotte, MMC

October 10, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Two World Cup Qualifying matches with Jeff Hardy vs. Samoa Joe and Randy Orton vs. Big Show, the latest instalment of Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair, Miz TV with AJ Styles and Daniel Bryan, and the conclusion of “One Night in Milwaukee”.

RAR 10/8/18: HBK to wrestle, DX reforms, Bellas turn, Angle returns

October 9, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Raw took place from Chicago and featured the announcement that Shawn Michaels will wrestle at Crown Jewel as part of a reformed D-Generation X, Trish Stratus will now team with Lita against Alexa Bliss & Mickie James at Evolution, Kurt Angle has his first match on Raw in almost 13 years, The Bellas attack Ronda Rousey & much more on a loaded Raw.

UFC 229 POST Show with John Pollock, Phil Chertok & Ziggy Cao

October 7, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Phil Chertok & Ziggy Cao with the UFC 229 POST Show as they react to the show-closing brawl following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s win over Conor McGregor and a review of the entire show.

WWE Super Show-Down POST Show w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting (Patreon Bonus)

October 6, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Super Show-Down and discuss the main event featuring The Undertaker vs. Triple H, the post-match angle with Shawn Michaels and Kane, AJ Styles defending the WWE title against Samoa Joe and more.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2004 w/ John Carroll

October 6, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 16 sees Chris Charlton and John Carroll look at 2004. Despite a strong start to the year, NJPW would struggle, especially through a difficult IWGP title reign for Bob Sapp. Meanwhile NOAH make their Tokyo Dome debut with a fantastic Departure card. The podcast is an audio companion to EGGSHELLS: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome, available now!

POST Puroresu: Neville to DG, NJPW in Long Beach, 5* GP, Observer HOF candidates

October 3, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & WH Park chat about Neville’s sudden return to Dragon Gate and his future, a look at the Destruction tour highlights, WH’s thoughts on Fighting Spirit Unleashed, a review of the Mayu Iwatani vs. Utami Hayashishita 5 Star GP final, and a look at the Japanese candidates for the Observer Hall of Fame.

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 10/2/18

RASD 10/2/18: Super Show-Down Preview, Milwaukee, Neville, MMC

October 3, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

This week’s SmackDown from Portland was the final episode heading into the Super Show-Down with Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair featured in the final segment, the next chapter of Aiden & Lana’s Milwaukee Meetup, Daniel Bryan is pinned again, and Samoa Joe avoids being terminated.

POST Interview: Marc Raimondi of MMA Fighting

October 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock welcomes MMA journalist Marc Raimondi of MMA Fighting to chat UFC 229 this weekend, Conor McGregor’s return to MMA, the future of streaming platforms and what it means for MMA promotions, Jon Jones’ suspension reduced, the perception of USADA & more.

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE RAW 10/1/18

RAR 10/1/18: Seattle Super Audience, Taker & Kane attack HHH & HBK

October 2, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Raw took place from Seattle (the former home of the SuperSonics) featuring a closing segment with The Undertaker, Kane, Triple H & Shawn Michaels. The show also saw an incredible live reaction to Elias & Kevin Owens, a Ronda Rousey match, and more teases of Dean Ambrose splitting from The Shield on the go-home Raw before Super Show-Down.

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed POST Show with John Pollock & Mike Murray

October 1, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by guest co-host Mike Murray to review New Japan’s Fighting Spirit Unleashed card from Long Beach with an excellent show, the main event of King of Pro Wrestling, a discussion on Ring of Honor’s Death Before Dishonor event, and your feedback.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2003 w/ Jonathan Snowden

September 29, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 15 sees Chris Charlton and Jonathan Snowden look at 2003. The merging of the MMA and pro wrestling worlds brought some strange results, as NJPW dabbled with MMA bouts on their cards, while Wrestle-1 put top flight fighters in the bizarrest of pro wrestling scenarios.

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown.

RASD 9/25/18: AJ’s Mailbox, That Night in Milwaukee, Liv Morgan

September 26, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Samoa Joe appears at the home of AJ Styles, Aiden English teases a mysterious night in Milwaukee with Lana, R-Truth hosts Truth TV, and Randy Orton attacks Tye Dillinger. Plus, the Mixed Match Challenge and Today’s Top Stories.

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Raw 9/24/18

RAR 9/24/18: Shield dissension, Liv Morgan hurt

September 25, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Raw took place from Denver with a show-long tease regarding Dean Ambrose’s allegiance to The Shield leading to a six-man tag, Drew McIntyre & Dolph Ziggler defend the Raw tag titles, Liv Morgan is injured during a match with The Bella Twins & Natalya, Stephanie McMahon & Triple H appear, and more build up for Super Show-Down.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2002 w/ Lee Daly

September 22, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 14 sees Chris Charlton and Lee Daly look at 2002, a year of radical change and dissent within NJPW. As many standbys left the promotion, some new faces appeared, significantly Joanie Laurer and Bob Sapp. Antonio Inoki also sought to bring the MMA flavoured UFO to the dome.

Becky Lynch's championship coronation and the end of Rusev Day on today's Rewind-A-SmackDown

RASD 9/18/18: Queen Becky…Bitch, Rusev Day, Mixed Match Challenge

September 19, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

SmackDown features Becky Lynch’s championship coronation segment involving Charlotte Flair, a great match between AJ Styles & Andrade Cien Almas, a Miz TV segment with Maryse’s farewell and promotion for the Super Show-Down card. Plus, the return of the Mixed Match Challenge.

We talk about John's favourite wrestling hold on today's edition of Rewind-A-Raw!

RAR 9/17/18: Lots of Baron Corbin, Saudi Arabia main event set

September 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Raw took place from Dallas and featured the official announcement of WWE Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia with a triple threat match for the Universal title, The Undertaker returns to address Triple H, Roman Reigns defends the Universal title against Baron Corbin, and Ronda Rousey learns the art of the Open Challenge. Plus, a review of the top matches from NJPW’s Destruction in Beppu show.

POST Wrestling reviews WWE Hell In A Cell 2018

Hell In A Cell 2018 POST Show w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting

September 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review the WWE Hell in a Cell card from San Antonio with Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman and Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy in the two cell matches, the return of Brock Lesnar, Ronda Rousey’s performance against Alexa Bliss, Becky Lynch wins the women’s title & lots more.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2001 w/ Rich Kraetsch

September 15, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 13 sees Chris Charlton and Rich Kraetsch look at 2001. NJPW continued their relationship with an AJPW that was experiencing radical change. This was the last year All Japan ran in the Dome on their own. They’d also have significant presences on New Japan cards, with Toshiaki Kawada rematching Kensuke Sasaki, and Keiji Muto in the mix in both companies.

RASD 9/11/18: Storytime with Samoa Joe, Hell in a Cell Preview

September 12, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

On the final episode leading into Hell in a Cell, Maryse takes on Brie Bella in the main event, Jeff Hardy wages war on his inner demons, Samoa Joe presents a reading of “Night Night AJ”, Becky Lynch attacks Charlotte Flair and Rusev & Aiden English earn the next SD tag title shot.