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POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 6/18 – NJPW announces the G1 blocks, Kenny Omega vs. Kota Ibushi set for the tournament

June 18, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan announces the blocks for the G1 Climax with many big matches, AJ Styles lands the cover of WWE 2K19, Women of Wrestling (WOW) strikes a television deal for 2019, WWE at Royal Albert Hall, the ’24’ special on The Hardys, POST Wrestling’s schedule this week & lots more.

Money in the Bank 2018 Post Show w/ John Pollock & Wai Ting

June 18, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Money in the Bank 2018: Ronda Rousey challenges Nia Jax for the Raw Women’s Championship, Men’s and Women’s Money In The Bank winners are decided in ladder matches, AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in a Last Man Standing Match, Roman Reigns vs. Jinder Mahal in front of a hostile Chicago crowd and more.

WWE Money in the Bank 2018 Report

June 17, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews the WWE Money in the Bank card from the Allstate Arena, featuring AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in a ‘Last Man Standing Match’ for the WWE title, two Money in the Bank Ladder matches, Nia Jax vs. Ronda Rousey for the Raw women’s title & more.

NXT TakeOver Chicago II Post Show

June 17, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman chat NXT TakeOver: Chicago II including a Chicago Street Fight between Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa, NXT champion Aleister Black vs. Lars Sullivan, Undisputed Era vs. Burch & Lorcan, plus your feedback and more!

WWE Money in the Bank Preview

June 17, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock previews tonight’s WWE Money in the Bank event from the Allstate Arena with AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in ‘Last Man Standing Match’, two Money in the Bank Ladder matches, and Nia Jax defends the Raw women’s title against Ronda Rousey.

List of participants for the G1 Climax tournament

June 17, 2018 John Pollock

During Sunday’s Kizuna Road card, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the participants for this year’s G1 Climax tournament, which begins Saturday, July 14th and concludes with three straight nights at Budokan Hall on August 10th, 11th, and 12th.

NXT TakeOver Chicago Report – Aleister Black vs. Lars Sullivan, Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa

June 16, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews the NXT TakeOver card from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, featuring Aleister Black defending the NXT title against Lars Sullivan, the rematch between Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa in a ‘Street Fight, Shayna Baszler vs. Nikki Cross, Ricochet vs. Velveteen Dream & and the NXT tag titles being defended.

WWE confirms stadium event for Melbourne in October feat. The Undertaker vs. Triple H

June 16, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has officially announced another stadium show for 2018 with the “Super Show-Down” at the 100,000 seat Melbourne Cricket Grounds on Saturday, October 6th. The news of the stadium event was first reported back in March by the Melbourne Herald Sun.

Ring of Honor ‘State of the Art’ Report from San Antonio

June 15, 2018 John Pollock

Friday night’s Ring of Honor ‘State of the Art’ event from San Antonio featured a change to the main event eight-man tag. The Briscoes had travel issues and were replaced by Matt Taven & Vinny Marseglia teaming with Killer Elite Squad against The Young Bucks, Hangman Page & Marty Scurll.

Golden Lovers vs. Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi to headline ‘CEO x NJPW When Worlds Collide’

June 15, 2018 John Pollock

The card has been released for upcoming New Japan Pro Wrestling show that is being promoted in conjunction with Kenny Omega and the CEO Fighting Game Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 6/15 – Court records reveal that Dr. Amann was involved in relationship with a former WWE talent

June 15, 2018 John Pollock

Deadspin has uncovered court documents from Dr. Christopher Amann’s deposition that he was involved in a past relationship with a WWE performer, Conor McGregor appears in court over brawl from Brooklyn, Nia Jax interview, ROH in Texas, television reviews of Impact Wrestling & NXT, and more.

POST MOVIE REVIEW – Captain America: Civil War (2016)

June 15, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Wai Ting and John Pollock review the 2016 Marvel Studios film, Captain America: Civil War. In this 1hr 30min discussion, John and Wai share their thoughts on this very ambitious film, whether they side with Steve or Tony on the Sokovia Accords, the awe-inspiring airport battle, the MCU debuts of Spider-Man and Black Panther, and lots more.

Television Viewership Report – Total Bellas continues to rise, Lucha Underground’s season premiere figure

June 14, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at the television viewership figures from the past week in the WWE, the return of Lucha Underground on the El Rey Network, Total Bellas continues to rise in viewership, and the totals from this past Saturday’s UFC 225 preliminary fights on FS 1.

Lucha Underground Season 4 premiere – Pentagon Dark retains title in Aztec Warfare

June 14, 2018 John Pollock

The fourth season of Lucha Underground premiered on Wednesday with the writing off of Dario Cueto and introduction of his “father”, Antonio Cueto. The season-premiere also featured the return of the Aztec Warfare Match with Pentagon Dark defending the Lucha Underground title.

Mauro Ranallo to miss NXT TakeOver due to Showtime Championship Boxing commitment

June 14, 2018 John Pollock

Due to a conflict with the Showtime Championship Boxing card from Dallas this weekend, Mauro Ranallo will not be calling NXT TakeOver this Saturday.

upNXT 6/14/18: Lars Man Standing

June 14, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman chat this week’s episode of WWE NXT including a must-see match between Pete Dunne vs Kyle O’Reilly for the WWE UK Championship, EC3 vs Kassius Ohno, Lars Sullivan confronts Aleister Black… They also take your feedback… and more!

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 6/13 – Chris Jericho explains why he turned down NJPW U.S. shows & “All In”

June 13, 2018 John Pollock

Chris Jericho explains why he has turned down offers to work for NJPW in the U.S., Sinclair CEO states that ROH will run MSG in 2019, Lucha Underground Season 4 begins tonight, review of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, Total Bellas viewership soars, CMLL’s Arkangel de la Muerte passes away & more.

BWE 6/13/18: OTT A Haven For Monsters, Progress Chapter 71, Rev Pro Live In Southampton, Strong Style Evolved UK

June 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Martin & Oli are joined by JP Houlihan to talk Over The Top A Haven For Monsters (Low Ki & Walter vs. Jordan Devlin & David Starr), Progress Chapter 71 (Dakota Kai vs Jinny) and Revolution Pro Wrestling Live In Southampton 3. They also preview the cards for NJPW/Rev Pro Strong Style Evolved UK and talk the main event from Defiant Wrestling Road To Destruction.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 6/12/18: History-Making SmackDown, MITB Preview, ROH planning MSG card

June 13, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock is joined by Keep It 2000’s Nate Milton to review the final SmackDown before Money in the Bank, they go through the MITB card with picks, discuss Jeff Hardy’s March arrest and guilty plea on Monday, Sinclair states that ROH will run Madison Square Garden in 2019, and your feedback.

Jeff Hardy pleads guilty to driving while impaired following March arrest

June 12, 2018 John Pollock

Jeff Hardy appeared in court on Monday and pleaded guilty to driving while impaired following an arrest this past March. Hardy will have his driver’s license suspended, will pay and a fine and attend special classes as a result of the charge.