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SITD 8/11/2021: Janela Turns On Sonny, New NWA TV Champion

SITD 8/11/21: Janela Turns On Sonny, New NWA TV Champion

August 11, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

John Siino reviews this week’s editions of AEW Dark, AEW Dark: Elevation, NXT UK, NWA Powerrr, 205 Live, NJPW Strong, Ring of Honor, and Main Event in under 15 minutes on Shot In The Dark.

ROH moves ‘Death Before Dishonor’ to Philadelphia over COVID concerns

August 11, 2021 John Pollock

Ring of Honor has opted to move the location of its September pay-per-view from Florida after concerns over the latest spike in COVID cases.

NEWS

REPORT: Anderson Silva vs. Tito Ortiz targeted for Triller event on Sept. 11

August 11, 2021 John Pollock

Two former UFC champions are expected to fight as Triller will promote a boxing match between Anderson Silva and Tito Ortiz.

Former Strikeforce champion Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza retires from MMA

August 11, 2021 John Pollock

Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, one of the top grapplers to compete in MMA, is walking away from the sport after announcing his retirement.

NWA and Fite TV issue statements after 8/10 episode doesn’t air

August 11, 2021 John Pollock

Fite TV and NWA have both issued statements after Tuesday’s edition of NWA Power did not air, although it is scheduled for Wednesday evening.

upNXT 8/10/21: NXT Is Fine

August 11, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the August 10th 2021 episode of WWE NXT featuring Ilja Dragunov vs Pete Dunne in the main event!

WWE NXT notes: Two title matches on 8/17, Sarray’s winning streak, Breakout tourney

August 11, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Next Tuesday’s NXT is being dubbed ‘Title Tuesday’. It will feature a Cruiserweight and Tag Title match along with a Joe/Kross face-off

Million Dollar Title match, O’Reilly vs. Cole added to NXT TakeOver 36

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Million Dollar Title match and a 2-out-of-3 Falls bout announced for NXT TakeOver 36

Allysin Kay & Marti Belle announced for Women’s Tag tournament at NWA EmPower

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Allysin Kay and Marti Belle are the first entrants announced for the NWA Women’s Tag Team tournament

Ember Moon comments on being pulled from match on 8/10 WWE NXT

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Ember Moon was scheduled to go one-on-one with Sarray but WWE announced that she is not medically cleared

ROH ‘Death Before Dishonor’ no longer taking place in Florida due to rising COVID cases

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Ring of Honor announces that they are moving their Death Before Dishonor event out of the state of Florida

U.S. and Canadian viewership for Raw & Friday Night SmackDown

August 10, 2021 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of Raw fell below 1.8 million viewers marking its lowest viewership since the return of live fans.

CMLL mutually agrees to part ways with Sansón, Cuatrero and Forastero

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Sanson, Cuatrero and Forastero are departing CMLL

REWIND-A-WAI #92: WWE SummerSlam 2016 w/ Damian Abraham

August 10, 2021 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Damian Abraham review WWE SummerSlam 2016 as Brock Lesnar faces off against Randy Orton with an insane ending.

Ariya Daivari recalls Bill DeMott’s reaction to his ‘Magic Carpet’ move during WWE tryout

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Bill DeMott was not a fan of Ariya Daivari’s finisher that he pulled out during his WWE tryout

INTERVIEW: Savannah Evans discusses her IMPACT Wrestling debut, Tasha Steelz, Jazz

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Andrew Thompson caught up with Savannah Evans for a new interview. One of the topics discussed was Evans’ IMPACT Wrestling debut

Nick Aldis, Chris Adonis, Champions Series finals set for 8/10 NWA Power

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Four matches announced for the 8/10 episode of NWA Power on FITE TV

Arez signs multi-year deal with MLW

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Major League Wrestling announced that they’ve come to terms on a multi-year deal with Arez

Will Ospreay explains why he felt deflated when NXT UK started

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

When the NXT UK brand started, Will Ospreay felt forgotten as the British talent that was representing his country around the world

Thunder Rosa, Zeda Zhang, Darby Allin, Dark Order announced for 8/10 AEW Dark

August 10, 2021 Andrew Thompson

17 matches scheduled for today’s installment of AEW Dark