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NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed Preview from Long Beach

September 30, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock previews tonight’s New Japan Fighting Spirit Unleashed card from Long Beach with The Golden Lovers taking on Kazuchika Okada and Tomohiro Ishii.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Ring of Honor “Death Before Dishonor” preview

September 28, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of tonight’s Ring of Honor pay-per-view with Jay Lethal vs. Will Ospreay, Total Divas viewership drops, PROGRESS card for Wembley, Bellator & Rizin cards this weekend, review of Impact Wrestling & more.

NJPW Destruction in Beppu Report feat. Tetsuya Naito vs. Minoru Suzuki

September 17, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews Monday’s New Japan Destruction in Beppu card that was headlined by Tetsuya Naito taking on Minoru Suzuki along with Hirooki Goto defending the NEVER Openweight title against Taichi.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Netflix renews GLOW for a third season

August 20, 2018 John Pollock

Netflix has renewed GLOW for a third season, big episode of Raw scheduled in Brooklyn tonight, New Japan releases loaded Destruction cards, the story behind Matt Riddle’s signing with WWE, Impact taping television in Mexico City, a great documentary on Samoa Joe, SummerSlam POST Show & more.

New Japan announces Destruction cards feat. Omega vs. Ishii, Tanahashi vs. Okada

August 20, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the lineups for the three Destruction events in September and has loaded the shows with major main events on each.

John Pollock ranks the 91 matches from the G1 Climax

August 15, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock ranks the 91 matches from the G1 Climax, which just concluded this past weekend with Hiroshi Tanahashi defeating Kota Ibushi in the finals at Budokan Hall.

The winner of the A Block from Friday’s G1 card at Budokan Hall

August 10, 2018 John Pollock

The A Block portion of the G1 Climax concluded Friday morning at Budokan Hall with the tournament coming down to Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada, and Jay White remaining alive in the block going into the show.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Ronda Rousey’s first match on WWE television scheduled for next week

July 31, 2018 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey will wrestle on next week’s episode of Raw, Jerry Lawler briefly comments on the investigation into his son’s death, Nikki Bella issues a statement on breakup with John Cena, Conor McGregor says a deal for his fight is “close”, WWE extends partnership with their Australian television partner & lots more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 7/23 – Stephanie McMahon to make announcement on Raw

July 23, 2018 John Pollock

Stephanie McMahon is scheduled to make an announcement on Raw, updated point totals from the G1, Impact announced additional dates for Toronto this summer, Impact & MLW running the same building within ten days this fall, Anthony Smith stops Mauricio “Shogun” Rua & more.

Ring of Honor & New Japan to run Madison Square Garden WrestleMania Weekend

July 12, 2018 John Pollock

In a big turn of events, Ring of Honor has announced a joint show with New Japan Pro Wrestling at Madison Square Garden over WrestleMania weekend next year.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE – Sports Business Journal documents the WWE & UFC’s recent television negotiations

July 9, 2018 John Pollock

John Ourand at Sports Business Journal documents the recent television WWE & UFC television negotiations, Jim Ross injured at the Cow Palace show and visits ER, an update from New Japan on Hiromu Takahashi, reaction to Brock Lesnar’s appearance at UFC 226, Jay Lethal issues statement on allegations by Taeler Hendrix & she responds.

A preview of the NJPW G1 special from the Cow Palace feat. Kenny Omega vs. Cody

July 7, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock previews tonight’s New Japan G1 special from the Cow Palace tonight with Kenny Omega defending the IWGP heavyweight title against Cody, Jay White taking on Juice Robinson for the U..S title, and Hiromu Takahashi taking on Dragon Lee for the IWGP junior heavyweight title.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 7/2 – New Japan’s president is profiled, Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz III announced

July 2, 2018 John Pollock

A third fight between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz has been signed by Golden Boy Promotions, Harold Meij of New Japan Pro Wrestling discusses his plans for growth, WWE confirms that Ronda Rousey will appear at Extreme Rules, Shinsuke Nakamura comments on his injury, MVP leaves MLW & more.

New Japan releases the full cards for the G1 Climax tournament

June 19, 2018 John Pollock

The complete schedule of matches for this year’s G1 Climax has been released with the lineups for all 19 shows. The tournament begins on Saturday, July 14th and will wrap up with three consecutive nights at Budokan Hall.

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.

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.

New Japan announces the top matches for the Cow Palace

June 10, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling held a press conference to announce the top matches for the upcoming G-1 special at the Cow Palace in San Francisco in July. They also added that announcements for this year’s G1 tournament will take place over the course of the three Kizuna Road cards in June.

NJPW Dominion 2018 Report – Kazuchika Okada vs. Kenny Omega, Tetsuya Naito vs. Chris Jericho

June 9, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock runs through Saturday’s NJPW ‘Dominion’ card from Osaka-jo Hall, headlined by the fourth match between Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega in a 2/3 falls, no time limit match for the IWGP heavyweight title. Plus, Tetsuya Naito takes on Chris Jericho and Will Ospreay meets Hiromu Takahashi.

New Japan Pro Wrestling ‘Dominion’ Preview

June 8, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock previews Saturday’s New Japan ‘Dominion’ card from Osaka-jo Hall, featuring the big 2/3 falls match for the IWGP heavyweight title match between Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega, the return of Chris Jericho, Rey Mysterio in a six-man tag and Will Ospreay vs. Hiromu Takahashi.

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New Japan releases the full card for Dominion in Osaka

June 5, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the complete card for Saturday’s Dominion event from Osaka-jo Hall with the 2/3 Falls Match between Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega for the IWGP title and Tetsuya Naito versus Chris Jericho for the Intercontinental title.