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Report: Marty Scurll Re-Signs With Ring Of Honor, Taking Over As Lead Booker

January 12, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Per report, “The Villain” Marty Scurll has re-signed with Ring of Honor is also taking on the role of lead booker of the company.

NJPW releases the full cards for New Beginning in Sapporo & Osaka

January 8, 2020 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has made a slew of announcements this week for their upcoming New Beginning tours of the U.S. and Japan.

NJPW Reveals Cards For ‘The New Beginning USA’ Events

January 7, 2020 Andrew Thompson

New Japan Pro-Wrestling released the match cards for their stops on the New Beginning USA tour later this month.

Manabu Nakanishi Retiring On February 22nd At Korakuen Hall

January 7, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Coming off the helms of Jushin Thunder Liger’s retirement ceremony, former IWGP Heavyweight Champion Manabu Nakanishi announces his retirement.

Report: Tetsuya Naito Had Right Eye Surgery At The End Of November Last Year

January 6, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Tetsuya Naito secretly had right eye surgery on November 29th and made his return just several weeks later.

2020 NJPW G1 Climax Tournament To Wrap Up In October

January 5, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The G1 Climax 30 tournament final is being pushed back to October due to the 2020 Summer Olympics being in Tokyo, Japan.

Wrestle Kingdom 14 Night One: Kazuchika Okada vs. Kota Ibushi

January 4, 2020 Mark Buckeldee

Mark Buckeldee’s report on the first night of Wrestle Kingdom 14 at the Tokyo Dome featuring Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP title against Kota Ibushi.

Top Matches Confirmed For Night Two Of Wrestle Kingdom 14

January 4, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Top matches have been confirmed for night two of Wrestle Kingdom 14. Who’s going to leave the Tokyo Dome and head into New Year’s Dash as IWGP Heavyweight & Intercontinental Champion?

New Japan Pro Wrestling no longer airing on AXS TV

December 27, 2019 John Pollock

The relationship between AXS and New Japan Pro Wrestling has ended following the news Friday that the series will no longer be running on the network.

Matt Sydal Opens Up About His 2016 Arrest In Japan, Says He’s Still Traumatized

December 18, 2019 Andrew Thompson

Matt Sydal speaks about his arrest from 2016 that happened at an airport in Japan. Sydal expressed that the sequence of events left him traumatized

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: AEW and NXT to begin commercial-free

December 16, 2019 John Pollock

AEW and NXT kicking off with commercial-free matches, Primo Colon explains his Wellness Policy violation, Vince McMahon not at TLC, double taping of Raw, a look at the TLC main event & more.

EXCLUSIVE: Shane Taylor Talks His ROH TV Title Run, Keith Lee, Erik, Competing In MSG & More

December 13, 2019 Andrew Thompson

Shane Taylor speaks with POST Wrestling’s Andrew Thompson about the progression of black wrestlers, his ROH TV Title run, friendship with Keith Lee, Erik & more

Full line-ups for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 & Road To Tokyo Dome events

December 9, 2019 POST Wrestling Staff

On Monday, New Japan Pro Wrestling held a press conference to announce their full line-ups for both nights of ‘Wrestle Kingdom 14’ at the Tokyo Dome and their ‘Road to Tokyo Dome’ shows at Korakuen Hall.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Big Swole Confirms That She Has Signed With AEW

December 2, 2019 Andrew Thompson

Big Swole signs with AEW, Shad Gaspard talks navigating WWE, recap of New Day’s podcast, Eric Bischoff and Chris Jericho interviews & much more

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Harold Meij discusses NJPW’s future

December 1, 2019 John Pollock

Harold Meij chats New Japan’s plans for 2020, AEW & U.S. expansion, WWE Starrcade tonight, ACH appears for AAW, new Fiend custom title & more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Referee Jessika Carr moving to SmackDown

November 28, 2019 John Pollock

Bobby Fish hurt during Wednesday’s NXT match, female referee moving to SmackDown, Tom Phillips calls NXT, MLW & Beyond’s cards tonight and commentary on the Mauro Ranallo story.

POST NEWS UPDATE: ACH No Longer Under Contract With WWE, Announced For Several Independent Shows

November 21, 2019 Andrew Thompson

ACH back on the independent scene, Ciampa calls Gargano the best in the world, Chris Jericho’s advice for NJPW stars, Kelly Klein fired from ROH & lots more

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Steve Austin to interview The Undertaker

November 11, 2019 John Pollock

WWE Network launching a new interview series, Raw from Manchester, Sin Cara requests WWE release, Rusev speaks about Saudi Arabia, an interview with The Rock & more.

New Japan announces the teams for the World Tag League

November 6, 2019 John Pollock

New Japan’s annual World Tag League tournament will begin later this month with the company announcing the teams and cards for the tour.

EXCLUSIVE: Air Wolf Talks Learning From Ken Anderson & Shawn Daivari, MLW, His Future & More

November 5, 2019 Andrew Thompson

POST Wrestling’s Andrew Thompson speaks with MLW’s Air Wolf about being trained by Ken Anderson, working in AAW, his younger brother Angel Dorado & more.