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REWIND-A-RAW 12/23/19: Raw Humbug

December 24, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review a Christmas-themed WWE Raw featuring Rey Mysterio vs. Seth Rollins. Plus, bonus reviews of NWA Powerrr, WWE 365: Seth Rollins and Being The Elite.

Mexican star Mr. Niebla dies at the age of 46

December 23, 2019 John Pollock

Mexican star Mr. Niebla has died at the age of 46 following complications from a blood infection that he had been hospitalized for.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Jerry Lawler Details Experience at RAW’s Double Taping

December 23, 2019 Andrew Thompson

Jerry Lawler suggests that the 12/16 RAW wasn’t live, Fandango undergoes Tommy John surgery, Effy talks gay characters in wrestling, Sami Callihan on Hard To Kill & more

POST SCHEDULE: The Annual Christmas Show, BWE Year-End, Ask-A-Wai mailbag & more

December 23, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

This week at POST Wrestling, it’s the annual Christmas Show that drops on Christmas Eve, plus the year-end edition of the British Wrestling Experience, a new Thunderstruck & more.

POST PURORESU: Year-End Awards, Hall of Fame, Wrestle Kingdom 14

December 22, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & WH Park preview both Wrestle Kingdom 14 cards from the Tokyo Dome, a look at the WON Hall of Fame class & WH’s Year-End Awards.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: SmackDown number, new PWG champ & weekend notes

December 22, 2019 John Pollock

Friday Night SmackDown overnight number, new PWG champion, Jushin Thunder Liger’s final match at Korakuen Hall, Tony Khan comments on stunner spot, NWA Power released on Monday & more.

Ilima Lei-Macfarlane retains flyweight title at Bellator 236 in Hawaii

December 22, 2019 John Pollock

Bellator held its back-to-back cards in Hawaii this weekend with Friday’s Salute to the Troops followed by Bellator 236 on Saturday at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center.

Thunderstruck #9: Jushin Liger vs. Shinjiro Otani (2/9/97) w/ Daniel Makabe

December 22, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

WH Park and Daniel Makabe (a world-renowned independent wrestler from Canada) bring you a deep analysis of Jushin Liger taking on Shinjiro Otani for the J-Crown on February 9, 1997.

UFC Busan Report: The Korean Zombie stops Frankie Edgar in Round 1

December 21, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

The UFC presented its final card of the year with ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung taking on Frankie Edgar in the main event from Busan, South Korea.

TRMPS #12: Tooth Fairy (2010) w/ John Pollock & Jimmy Korderas

December 21, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

Nate Milton, John Pollock and Jimmy Korderas settle in for a special holiday viewing of Dwayne Johnson’s family-friendly film about a minor league hockey player struggling to balance his personal and professional life.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 12/20/19: ‘Twas The Week Before Christ-Miz

December 21, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review the holiday edition of Friday Night SmackDown featuring Daniel Bryan & The Miz teaming up against King Corbin & Dolph Ziggler. Somehow, we got 2 hours out of this discussion.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: AEW Revolution sells out in Chicago

December 20, 2019 John Pollock

AEW sold out the Wintrust Arena for Revolution, preview of SmackDown, NWA sells out PPV, report on Cain Velasquez, study on attendance, Dana Brooke & more.

Five Questions: UFC 245, Rory MacDonald to PFL, Edgar-Jung

December 20, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

This week’s edition of Five Questions with Phil Chertok looks back at UFC 245, the directions for the various weight classes, Rory MacDonald signing with the PGL, and Frankie Edgar vs. Chan Sung Jung.

Henry Cejudo to be stripped of flyweight title, Benavidez to fight Figueiredo

December 19, 2019 John Pollock

The UFC has one less double champion with the news that Henry Cejudo will be stripped of his 125-pound title and a new champion will be crowned in February.

Café Hangout: Dominic Garrini talks Concussions, Your Calls, End of 2019

December 19, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

On the final Café Hangout of 2019, John Pollock and Wai Ting welcome pro wrestler Dominic Garrini (MLW, GCW, Beyond Wrestling) to share his thoughts on pro wrestling concussion protocols in light of the Kairi Sane incident at TLC. Plus, a major ratings victory from NXT over AEW in the Wednesday Night Wars.