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NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Report 6/4 – Hiromu Takahashi vs. Taiji Ishimori

June 4, 2018 John Pollock

The finals of the 25th Best of the Super Juniors tournament went down on Monday from Korakuen Hall as A Block winner Taiji Ishimori met B Block winner Hiromu Takahashi. Monday’s show also featured another promo from Chris Jericho ahead of his Dominion match with Tetsuya Naito.

NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Report 6/3 – The tournament final is confirmed for Monday

June 3, 2018 John Pollock

The final A and B Block matches took place on Saturday’s Best of the Super Juniors card from Korakuen Hall. Saturday’s card was headlined by Hiromu Takahashi taking on KUSHIDA as the card set up Monday’s tournament final for a future IWGP junior heavyweight title match.

NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Report 5/30 – KUSHIDA vs. El Desperado in Fukushima

May 31, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan’s Best of the Super Juniors tournament made its way to Fukushima on Wednesday with the B Block participants, including the main event between KUSHIDA and El Desperado.

NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Report 5/26 & 5/27 in Nagoya

May 28, 2018 John Pollock

The Best of the Super Juniors tournament has one more week left before the finals next Monday and the winner receives an IWGP junior heavyweight title shot.

NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Report 5/25 – Dragon Lee and Hiromu Takahashi renew their rivalry

May 26, 2018 John Pollock

Friday’s Best of the Supers Juniors featured one of the most anticipated matches of the month as Dragon Lee met career-rival Hiromu Takahashi.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 5/25 – WWE analyst suggests the company could be shopping streaming rights

May 25, 2018 John Pollock

A WWE stock analyst suggests the company could shop the streaming rights for Raw & SmackDown, AXS TV confirms they will air New Japan card from the Cow Palace, a review of Thursday’s Best of the Super Juniors matches, TV reviews of NXT & 205 Live, documentary on Mauro Ranallo debuts tonight & lots more.

Best of the Super Juniors Report – Will Ospreay vs. Taiji Ishimori at Korakuen Hall

May 18, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through the opening night of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament from Korakuen Hall with Will Ospreay taking on Taiji Ishimori, Flip Gordon taking on ACH, Bushi vs. YOH, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. Tiger Mask in the A Block tournament matches.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 5/16: Phoenix Police Department confirms Enzo case is closed, can be re-opened if new evidence emerges

May 16, 2018 John Pollock

The Phoenix Police Department has confirmed to POST Wrestling that the case against Eric Arndt a.k.a. Enzo has been closed, Arndt’s counsel has released a statement, New Japan announced Dominion is sold out, Ronda Rousey on the European tour, WWE announces first eight participants of U.K. tournament & more.

ROH War of the Worlds lineups and schedule

May 9, 2018 John Pollock

Ring of Honor begins one of their biggest weeks of the year with the annual War of the Worlds Tour involving New Japan Pro Wrestling. The four-date tour will feature three live shows streaming on Honor Club and culminates with Sunday’s television taping in Villa Park, Illinois.

Schedule and participants for the Best of the Super Juniors tournament

May 7, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced all 16 participants for the forthcoming Best of the Super Juniors tournament that begins Friday, May 18th.

Chris Jericho vs. Tetsuya Naito officially announced for Dominion

May 7, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the top matches for their Dominion card on June 9th at Osaka-jo Hall, which will include the singles match between Chris Jericho and Tetsuya Naito, as well as an appearance by Rey Mysterio at the event.

Major angle takes place at New Japan’s Dontaku card in Fukuoka

May 4, 2018 John Pollock

There was a big angle shot on Friday’s New Japan Dontaku show in Fukuoka, which took place after the ten-man tag match involving LIJ and Suzuki-gun.

New Japan Dontaku Report – Kenny Omega vs. Hangman Page, Cody vs. Kota Ibushi

May 3, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock goes through the first of two Dontaku cards from New Japan Pro Wrestling in Fukuoka with Kenny Omega taking on Hangman Page and a rematch from Wrestle Kingdom between Cody and Kota Ibushi.

Main event result from New Japan’s Wrestling Hi No Kuni event

April 29, 2018 John Pollock

The main event of New Japan’s Wrestling Hi No Kuni card featured Minoru Suzuki defending the Intercontinental title against Tetsuya Naito from Kumamoto, Japan.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 4/24 – Paul Levesque addresses WWE’s stance regarding Saudi Arabian event

April 24, 2018 John Pollock

Paul Levesque addresses the gender restrictions for the Greatest Royal Rumble defends WWE’s decision, broadcast outlets for Friday’s show, Paul Heyman not going to Saudi Arabia, Zack Ryder suffers a knee injury, Ronda Rousey vs. Mickie James advertised, on-sale date for NJPW in San Francisco, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 4/17 – A preview of the second night of the WWE’s Superstar Shakeup

April 17, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of the second night of the WWE Superstar Shake-Up, Daniel Bryan vs. The Miz advertised for European tour, “All In” press conference scheduled for Chicago, Jake Hager signs with MLW, WWE holding tryouts in Saudi Arabia, Champion Carnival tournament matches coming up, and lots more.

Wrestling Dontaku cards released feat. Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

April 2, 2018 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the cards for their shows coming up throughout the rest of April and into May with the two Wrestling Dontaku events.

Dates and locations announced for the G-1 Climax

April 1, 2018 John Pollock

During Sunday’s Sakura Genesis card, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the dates and locations for the G-1 Climax tournament this summer.

Sakura Genesis main event result between Kazuchika Okada and Zack Sabre Jr.

April 1, 2018 John Pollock

The result of Sunday’s main event at Sakura Genesis between Kazuchika Okada and Zack Sabre Jr. for the IWGP heavyweight title, as well as the next title match expected to take place.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/30 – At least 78,500 reasons to read today’s update

March 30, 2018 John Pollock

A look at the attendance figure from WrestleMania 3 following Deadspin’s research, Impact does a strong number on POP, L.A. Memorial Coliseum seeking future WrestleMania, reviews of NXT and Impact Wrestling’s television, Andre the Giant screener notes, Brock Lesnar wrestling in Boston tonight, and more.