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Dave Meltzer on WWE-Netflix, Kazuchika Okada | POST x Wrestlenomics

January 24, 2024 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston continue their discussion on the WWE deal with Netflix and welcome Dave Meltzer from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

Shelton Benjamin explains why he was not happy about being put in tag team for 2017 WWE return

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

When Shelton Benjamin made his formal return to WWE, he was paired with Chad Gable. He explained why he was not happy with that.

Stephanie Vaquer details why NJPW Resurgence match against Mercedes Moné is one of her favorites

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

In the opening round of the NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship tournament, Stephanie Vaquer clashed with Mercedes Moné.

Seth Rollins aiming to be at full strength “in around a month”

January 24, 2024 John Pollock

Seth Rollins is targeting one month to be back to full strength from his knee injury.

VICE’s Dark Side of the Ring returns in March with ten episodes

January 24, 2024 John Pollock

Dark Side of the Ring will return in March with ten new episodes airing on VICE.

Tetsuya Naito addresses Hiroshi Tanahashi continuing to wrestle while being NJPW President

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito speaks candidly about NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi.

Cody Rhodes says he still jokes with Young Bucks about wanting more people to remember they helped change wrestling landscape

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

While doing media to promote WWE 2K24, Cody Rhodes spoke about his role in impacting the wrestling landscape via All Elite Wrestling.

Kazuchika Okada vacates championship during tearful address

January 24, 2024 John Pollock

Kazuchika Okada’s final match at Korakuen Hall before exiting New Japan Pro Wrestling included a tearful address to the audience.

Jey Uso expresses how proud he is of Roman Reigns’ success: “All the time that he has off, he deserves all that”

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

During Jey Uso’s interview, he spoke about the idea of main eventing WrestleMania with Jimmy Uso and discusses Roman Reigns’ title reign.

BLK Jeez opens up about attempted carjacking/shooting incident

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

One day before he was supposed to return to in-ring action for the NWA, BLK Jeez was shot during an attempted carjacking.

Shelton Benjamin recalls almost being Ken Shamrock’s sparring partner ahead of UFC 5 fight

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Going into UFC 5, Shelton Benjamin was going to be Ken Shamrock’s sparring partner.

Nick Khan details proposal for Tim Tebow to wrestle Paul Wight (Big Show) at WWE WrestleMania 30

January 24, 2024 Andrew Thompson

There was an opportunity presented to Tim Tebow to wrestle at WrestleMania 30 in 2014. Nick Khan represented Tebow in the negotiations.

The Family vs. OTM added to NXT Vengeance Day

January 23, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Adding on to the NXT Vengeance Day lineup is a six-person tag between two factions.

Kayla Harrison to fight Holly Holm at UFC 300

January 23, 2024 John Pollock

Kayla Harrison is coming to the UFC and will debut at UFC 300 in April.

WWE NXT 1/23/24 Review | upNXT

January 23, 2024 POST Wrestling Staff

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman are back to chat about WWE NXT from January 23rd, 2024, the WWE/Netflix deal and more!

Oba Femi defending North American Title against Dragon Lee at NXT Vengeance Day

January 23, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Oba Femi is granting Dragon Lee his rematch for the North American Championship at NXT Vengeance Day.

Netflix co-CEO: WWE is right in the sweet spot of our sports business

January 23, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Fresh off the heels of WWE and Netflix’s deal being announced, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos speaks about the transaction.

William Regal appears on 1/23 WWE NXT, acknowledges Ava as new NXT GM

January 23, 2024 Andrew Thompson

For the first time since coming back to WWE, William Regal appears on television.

Raw scores highest audience since Day 1, strong increase in Canada

January 23, 2024 John Pollock

WWE Raw’s first week without football competition was bolstered by the in-ring segment involving CM Punk and Cody Rhodes.

Shelton Benjamin: Quite frankly, I think I should still be in WWE right now

January 23, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Shelton Benjamin expresses that he feels he should still be with the sports entertainment company.