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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston are joined by Karen Peterson to discuss the G1 Climax tournament. Peterson speaks about the participants in this year's tournament, the elimination of Hiroshi Tanahashi, format changes, and the state of NJPW. Plus, her thoughts on Marigold's pay-per-view and its relationship with WWE. John & Brandon also discuss the filing by Janel Grant seeking her medical re...

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from July 16th, 2024 featuring Oba Femi vs Duke Hudson for the NXT North American Championship !  Braden and Davie review the whole show, which includes:   Oba Femi vs Duke Hudson (NXT North American Championship) The Rascalz vs Gallus  Ethan Page vs Dante Chen (NXT Championship) The OC vs OTM (Mixed Six Person Tag Match) Tatum Paxley vs Izzi Dame...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw featuring a face-to-face segment involving Damian Priest and Gunther in Dayton, Ohio. 🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestling Also : Rhea Ripley speaks, Erick Rowan in this week’s Wyatt Sicks video, Drew McIntyre returns...

POST Wrestling’s Media Summit 2024 — a discussion panel consisting of John Pollock , Wai Ting , Brandon Thurston , Stephanie Chase & Richard “Benno” Benson discussing various topics related to their coverage of professional wrestling, the changing landscape, the impact of the Vince McMahon story over the past two years, and where the industry is heading. Recorded on Saturday, July 6th, 2024 at...

The biography series of the Long & Winding Royal Road  continues with a look at the life and career of the legendary Jumbo Tsuruta . Japanese wrestling historian Cameren Lee makes his L&WRR debut to share his knowledge of Jumbo’s history with WH Park . WH and Cameren discuss Jumbo’s early life, his amateur wrestling career, his inclusion in the 1972 Summer Olympics and how he helped change...

John Pollock speaks with Lenita Erickson on her short but incredible tenure working at World Championship Wrestling. Erickson speaks about being hired by Brad Siegel in 2000, being sent to the WCW Power Plant, how she became part of a group aiming to buy the company, seeing the WCW financials, how Siegel viewed professional wrestling, the Fusient deal involving Eric Bischoff, why that deal fell ap...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite in Calgary with The Owen Cup Finals featuring Bryan Danielson vs. Hangman Page and Willow Nightingale vs. Mariah May.  🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestling Also : A Stampede Street Fight between Chris Jericho and...

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston speak about Money in the Bank from Toronto and John Cena’s announcement. John & Brandon chat about their coverage including the press conference, the business notes from the weekend, and John Cena’s retirement tour. Plus: WWE signs ESPN’s Joe Tessitore, AEW Collision viewership figures against MITB, how WWE & AEW performed throughout the first six months o...

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from July 7th, 2024 featuring the fallout from NXT Heatwave !  Braden and Davie review the whole show, which includes:   Ethan Page & Shawn Spears vs Trick Williams & Joe Hendry The Rascalz reunite with Wes Lee Tony D’Angelo vs Lexis King (Rounds Match for the NXT Heritage Cup) Karmen Petrovic vs Arianna Grace Sol Ruca vs Fallon Henley The...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw as Liv Morgan & Dominik Mysterio team-up and a former champ returns. Plus, Pollock’s interview with Chelsea Green. 🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestling Also : CM Punk & Seth Rollins discuss MITB, The Wyatt 6 re...

Braden Herrington , Davie Portman and John Siino review WWE NXT Heatwave from Toronto, ON, Canada!  Braden, Davie & John review the whole show, which includes:   Trick Williams vs Shawn Spears vs Je’Von Evans vs Ethan Page (NXT Championship) Roxanne Perez vs Lola Vice (NXT Women’s Championship) Oba Femi vs Wes Lee (NXT North American Championship) Kelani Jordan vs Sol Ruca (NXT Women’s North A...

John Pollock & Wai Ting discuss their live experience at WWE Money In The Bank 2024 from Toronto featuring this year’s MITB matches, The Bloodline vs. Rhodes/Orton/Owens, and a major announcement from John Cena. Plus: Notes from the Post-Show Press Conference and calls/reactions from members of the POST Café . Ad-free version available for patrons at POSTwrestlingCafe.com WWE Money In The Bank...

WH Park & Karen Peterson discuss IYO SKY challenging Utami Hayashishita for MARIGOLD’s Summer Destiny 2024 on July 13. A recap of AEW’s Forbidden Door and an overview of the blocks for NJPW’s G1 CLIMAX and STARDOM’s 5STAR Grand Prix, including tournament projections.  Plus: AJ Styles challenging Naomichi Marufuji, Jake Lee dissolving Good Looking Guys ahead of the G1, Katsuhiko Nakajima’s arri...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Beach Break from Chicago with Will Ospreay vs. Daniel Garcia for the International Championship and a major angle to close the show. 🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestling Also : Bryan Danielson takes on PAC, Jeff Jarrett fa...

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston AEW entering the “red zone” in its TV negotiations, and SBJ looks at WWE’s increasing site fees. John & Brandon speak with Josh Nason from the Wrestling Observer on this last weekend’s Forbidden Door, Money in the Bank weekend in Toronto, and the countdown to AEW’s next TV deal being announced. Plus: Sports Business Journal looks at WWE’s site fees and the imp...

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from July 2nd, 2024, the go-home show for NXT Heatwave !  Braden and Davie review the whole show, which includes:   Trick Williams, Shawn Spears, Je’Von Evans & Ethan Page meet in an NXT Championship Contract Signing Roxanne Perez & Lola Vice meet Face to Face ahead of their match at NXT Heatwave Michin vs Jaida Parker (Street Fight) Carle...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw from Boston with the final Men’s MITB qualifier involving Drew McIntyre, Sheamus, and Ilja Dragunov. Plus, the latest VHS from The Wyatt Sicks. Also : Liv Morgan defends the Women’s Championship against Zelina Vega, Rey Mysterio takes on Dominik Mysterio, and the final Women’s MITB qualifier with Zoey Stark, Dakota Kai & Ivy Nile. News : Notes from Forb...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Forbidden Door 2024 featuring Swerve Strickland defending the AEW World Championship against Will Ospreay. Plus, feedback from our Café patrons. 🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestling AEW Forbidden Door June 30, 2024 UBS Are...

John Pollock and Eric Marcotte review UFC 303 with Alex Pereira defending the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship against Jiří Procházka. UFC 303 Saturday, June 29, 2024 Las Vegas, Nevada T-Mobile Arena MAIN CARD  UFC Light Heavyweight Championship : Alex Pereira © vs. Jiří Procházka Diego Lopes vs. Dan Ige Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze Marya Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson Ian Machado Garry vs. Mi...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review the Forbidden Door go-home edition of AEW Dynamite featuring Swerve Strickland & Will Ospreay teaming up against Gates of Agony.  🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestling Also : Jay White faces Rey Fenix in the Owen Hart Cup,...

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston look at WWE’s partnership with the state of Indiana, and the demise of World Championship Wrestling. Up first, we speak with Mickey Shuey of the Indiana Business Journal on the WWE’s announcement of bringing multiple events to the state including WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, and SummerSlam. Then, David Bixenspan of Between the Sheets returns to chat about how the s...

Braden Herrington and John Siino review WWE NXT from June 25th, 2024!  Braden and Siino review the whole show, which includes:   Trick Williams vs Shawn Spears Nathan Frazer vs Tony D’Angelo (Heritage Cup)  Wes Lee vs Joe Coffey Sol Ruca vs Arianna Grace Tavion Heights vs Damon Kemp  Tag Team Turmoil Match  Roxanne Perez vs Karmen Petrovich  4 way main event + other matches set for Heatwave in Tor...

Evan Husney returns to discuss tonight’s finale of “Who Killed WCW?” covering the sale of WCW to the World Wrestling Federation. Husney reacts to the news of Jamie Kellner’s passing over the weekend and their attempts to interview him for the series, obtaining the behind-the-scenes footage from the final Monday Nitro in 2001, opting to go without any reporters on the series, and his perspective on...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw from Indianapolis featuring follow-up to The Wyatt Sick6’s debut attack and the latest in Liv Morgan’s infiltration of The Judgment Day. 🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestling Also : MITB qualifying matches featuring a r...

On a free edition of RASD, John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown featuring CM Punk’s return to Chicago and the debut of The Bloodline’s newest member. Plus : MITB qualifiers with Randy Orton vs. Tama Tonga vs. Carmelo Hayes, Kevin Owens vs. Grayson Waller vs. Andrade, and Bianca Belair vs. Michin vs. Chelsea Green. News : UFC 1 competitor Teila Tuli has died, Conor McGregor reveals the...