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POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 1/11 – WWE “Mixed Match Challenge” Brackets & Full Schedule

January 11, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has released the entire set of brackets and the scheduled for the “Mixed Match Challenge”, notes from Impact Wrestling conference call, Austin Aries returns, SmackDown number, the date for “All In” show and lots more.

Austin Aries Wins Impact Championship at Television Taping

January 10, 2018 John Pollock

At Wednesday night’s Impact Wrestling taping, Austin Aries returned to the company and defeated Eli Drake to win the Impact Wrestling championship.

REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 1/9/18: Owens & Zayn in Handicap Match, Gable & Benjamin Demand Titles, Hype Bros. Face Off

January 10, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn are placed in a 3-on-2 Handicap Match; Chad Gable & Shelton Benjamin demand their tag titles following last week’s controversial loss; Mojo Rawley faces off against Zack Ryder in the US title tournament.

Additional Names Announced for 25th Anniversary of Raw

January 10, 2018 John Pollock

On Tuesday’s episode of SmackDown, the WWE released another set of special guests that will be appearing on the 25th Anniversary of Raw special later this month.

WWE Raw Has Small Drop Against College Football Championship Game

January 9, 2018 John Pollock

Monday’s episode of Raw faced steep competition from the College Football Championship game and resulted in a 3.8% drop in audience on the USA Network.

Samoa Joe Injured, Replaced in the “Mixed Match Challenge”

January 9, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has announced that Samoa Joe suffered an injury during his match with Rhyno on Monday’s episode of Raw and is out of the “Mixed Match Challenge”.

New Japan Releases Lineups for New Beginning Events in Sapporo and Osaka

January 9, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the lineups for their three New Beginning cards. The shows will consist of back-to-back nights in Sapporo later this month and culminate with the third show at the Edion Arena in Osaka on February 10th.

REWIND-A-RAW 1/8/18: Balor Club vs The Shield, Strowman Attempts Murder, Woken Matt In-Ring Debut

January 9, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

The Balor Club have their first match against The Shield (sorta), Braun Strowman attempts to murder Brock Lesnar and Kane using a grappling hook, Woken Matt Hardy makes his in-ring debut and a number of names are announced for Raw’s 25th Anniversary Show.

Major Names Announced for 25th Anniversary of Raw

January 8, 2018 John Pollock

On Monday’s episode of Raw, the WWE announced a number of huge names that are scheduled to appear for the 25th Anniversary of Raw on Monday, January 22nd in Brooklyn, New York.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 1/8 – Johnny Evans a.k.a Reginald Love Passes Away at 90

January 8, 2018 John Pollock

Former tag wrestler Johnny Evans a.k.a Reginald Love of The Love Brothers team has passed away, preview of Raw for Memphis, the latest team for “Mixed Match Challenge”, Michael Elgin issues a statement over inappropriate comments, CWF Mid-Atlantic severs ties with head booker and lead announcer and IPW U.K books match between a New Japan and WWE champion.

Revolution Pro – Live at the Cockpit 25 Results

January 7, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Revolution Pro Wrestling presented ‘Live at the Cockpit 25’ on Sunday from London with the semi-finals and final of the Women’s championship tournament, plus Zack Sabre, Jr. defending the British heavyweight title against Martin Stone, Will Ospreay on the card and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 1/7 – Enzo Cleared, Defending Title on Raw in Memphis

January 7, 2018 John Pollock

Enzo cleared and back at this weekend’s house shows, Enzo vs. Cedric Alexander announces for Raw in Memphis, Impact Wrestling does its strongest number since August on POP TV, POST Wrestling’s Worst of 2017 Show released, Enzo discusses Neville’s situation and our “Forum Question” on Impact viewing habits.

The Worst of 2017 Show

January 6, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting are joined by Jason Agnew and Dan “The Mouth” Lovranski for a roundtable chat on “The Worst of 2017”, including Worst Wrestler, Worst Event, Worst Promotion, “They Really Dropped The Ball On…” and the prestigious “WTF Moment of the Year”.

Revolution Pro – Live at the Cockpit 24 Results

January 6, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

Results from Revolution Pro’s “Live at the Cockpit 24” card from the Cockpit Theatre in London, featuring the main event of Travis Banks and Chris Brookes taking on Tyler Bate and Trent Seven.

NJPW New Year’s Dash Review (1,000 Patron Bonus Show)

January 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review NJPW New Year’s Dash 2017 from Korakuen Hall featuring all the fallout from Wrestle Kingdom 12 and new storylines set-up heading into 2018.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 1/5 – 205 Live Tour Cancels Event, Other Shows Still Scheduled

January 5, 2018 John Pollock

The WWE has canceled one of the 205 Live events from the upcoming tour, the WWE confirms the status of the remaining two events to POST Wrestling, big angles shot at New Year’s Dash, Chris Jericho vs. Tetsuya Naito, ticket information for New Japan’s next Long Beach event, John Cena advertised for appearance at WWE Fast Lane in March & more.

NJPW New Year’s Dash Report from Korakuen Hall – Big Angle Closes Show

January 5, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling presents one of its most newsworthy shows of the year with New Year’s Dash from Korakuen Hall following Wrestle Kingdom 12.

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 Review

January 5, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Wai Ting review NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 headlined by Kazuchika Okada vs Tetsuya Naito and Kenny Omega vs Chris Jericho. Plus, Braden Herrington attended the show live in Tokyo and calls in with his thoughts.

First SmackDown of 2018 Draws Strong Number

January 4, 2018 John Pollock

The first episode of SmackDown Live for the new year was a big success, topping all by six episodes of Smackdown throughout 2017.

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 Report – Okada vs. Naito, Omega vs. Jericho

January 4, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through New Japan’s biggest show of the year with Wrestle Kingdom 12 from the Tokyo Dome. The event is headlined by Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP heavyweight title against Tetsuya Naito along with Kenny Omega taking on Chris Jericho.