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Will Ospreay removed from Power Struggle card in Osaka

October 25, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on Wednesday night that Will Ospreay will be unable to compete at Power Struggle on November 3rd in Osaka.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: NXT 10/24 feat. Johnny Gargano’s attack on Aleister Black

October 24, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews this week’s NXT, including Johnny Gargano attacking Aleister Black before William Regal could announce the TakeOver main event.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: NXT UK 10/24 feat. Fans revolting on Zack Gibson

October 24, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock’s review of the second episode of the NXT UK series featuring Tyler Bate vs. Wolfgang and a great segment involving Zack Gibson.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: SmackDown posts second-lowest viewership of 2018 against World Series

October 24, 2018 John Pollock

SmackDown posts second-lowest viewership of 2018 against World Series, WWE stock drops, Chris Jericho announces the cruise is sold out, UFC and ONE Championship discussing a trade involving Demetrious Johnson & Ben Askren.

DOUBLE SHOT 10/24/18: NWA 70th Anniversary, WON Hall of Fame, Total Divas

October 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock reviews this past Sunday’s NWA 70th Anniversary card featuring Cody vs. Nick Aldis. Wai Ting provides his weekly review of Total Divas. Pollock reveals his ballot for this year’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame.

RASD 10/23/18: Latest on WWE Crown Jewel, Evolution Preview

October 24, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The final show before Evolution featured a segment shot at the PC with Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair. Plus various pairings of World Cup participants with Jeff Hardy taking on Randy Orton and The Miz facing Rey Mysterio.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: WWE expected to make final decision on Crown Jewel, per report

October 23, 2018 John Pollock

A report states the WWE is expected to make a final decision on going to Saudi Arabia for Crown Jewel, Roman Reigns issues statement, latest on John Cena, SmackDown preview & more.

RAR 10/22/18: Roman Reigns reveals battle with leukemia, relinquishes Universal title

October 23, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

It was a very emotional edition of Raw with Roman Reigns relinquishing the Universal title with the news that he is battling leukemia. The show also featured a contract signing between Ronda Rousey and Nikki Bella, Seth Rollins & Dean Ambrose going for the Raw tag titles, the new title match at Crown Jewel, an appearance by DX and more on the “go home” show for Evolution.

Roman Reigns announces he is battling leukemia, vacates the Universal title

October 22, 2018 John Pollock

Roman Reigns (Joe Anoa’i) announced at the start of Monday’s episode of Raw that he is battling leukemia and is relinquishing the WWE Universal title.

NWA’s 70th Anniversary Report feat. Cody vs. Nick Aldis for the NWA title

October 21, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock’s coverage of the NWA’s 70th Anniversary card from Nashville, headlined by a rematch between Cody and Nick Aldis for the NWA title.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Cody vs. Nick Aldis rematch, new AJPW Triple Crown champion

October 21, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of the NWA’s anniversary card in Nashville, Triple Crown title change in All Japan, RISE hosts the longest women’s match in history, review of UFC documentary on their rivalry with Pride FC.

American Vandal (Season 2) Spoiler Review ?

October 21, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock & Wai Ting review Season 2 of the Netflix crime mockumentary series, American Vandal. We discuss our thoughts on how this season compared to the first, choose our favourite cast members, and give our take on the series’ commentary on journalism and social media.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2006 w/ STRIGGA

October 20, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Episode 18 sees Chris Charlton and STRIGGA look at 2006. NJPW were attempting to find their feet under new ownership as Riki Choshu returned to head the company creatively, pitting top company stars against indie prospects.

Luke Rockhold off the UFC 230 card due to “multiple injuries”

October 19, 2018 John Pollock

UFC 230 is undergoing another change to the main card with the news that former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold is unable to fight on the show.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Impact Wrestling changing time slots in Canada

October 19, 2018 John Pollock

Impact Wrestling changing time slots in Canada as well, the latest on the WWE’s plans for Crown Jewel, full lawsuit online filed against Charlotte & Ric Flair, Kevin Owens undergoes double knee surgery & more.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: Impact Wrestling 10/18/18 feat. Brian Cage vs. Rich Swann

October 19, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews this week’s edition of Impact Wrestling with Johnny Impact’s first show as champion, Brian Cage defends the X division title against Rich Swann & more.

POST MOVIE REVIEW – Iron Man 2 (2010)

October 19, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss the return of Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark, the controversy surrounding Don Cheadle replacing Terrence Howard as James Rhodes, the introduction of Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow, the use of antagonists played by Mickey Rourke and Sam Rockwell, and the reasons why this movie might not be as fondly remembered as its predecessor.

upNXT MOVIE REVIEW – Halloween (1978)

October 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman from upNXT review John Carpenter’s 1978 horror classic, HALLOWEEN! They go through and share their views on the film, give their thoughts on the entire Halloween series itself, deliver some nerdy trivia, and look ahead to the new sequel coming out today!

“Dirty” Dick Slater has died at the age of 67

October 18, 2018 John Pollock

“Dirty” Dick Slater has passed away at the age of 67 as we look back at his career, the many territories he worked, teaming with Bob Orton Jr. & more.

upNXT & Forever Young 10/18/18: Back to Black

October 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington & Davie Portman chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT featuring the War Raiders vs. Undisputed Era and the return of Aleister Black! Plus this week’s episode of the WWE Mae Young Classic and the Tegan Nox injury.