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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw ’s 1-Year Netflix Anniversary “Stranger Things” episode featuring CM Punk vs. Bron Breakker, Maxxine Dupri vs. Becky Lynch, and Kabuki Warriors vs. Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY. XL : John & Wai cover the fallout from Wrestle Kingdom 20, the news coming out of New Year Dash & more. The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day a...

Bruce Lord and Karen Peterson review NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 20 in Tokyo Dome, featuring Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada and the retirement of Tanahashi after a twenty-six-year career. The semi-main event of Konosuke Takeshita vs. Yota Tsuji in a double championship match for the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship and IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. Highlighted topics including the imp...

John Pollock and  Wai Ting review the first WWE show of the year as Drew McIntyre names the stipulations for “3 Stages of Hell”, Chelsea Green defends her title, and Damian Priest faces Aleister Black in an Ambulance match. Plus, surprise returns and NXT call-ups. XL: John & Wai discuss TNA Impact and title matches confirmed for its AMC debut, NOAH’s follow-up to its New Year event, Madison Ra...

Enjoy this FREE XL Edition from POSTwrestlingCafe.com —  John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite New Year’s Smash with Jon Moxley vs. Josh Alexander, Mercedes Moné vs. Willow Nightingale, and Ricochet vs. Jack Perry. XL : John & Wai cover NOAH’s The New Year event, an incredible main event at STARDOM Dream Queendom, Sheamus has surgery, and a preview of Wrestle Kingdom 20. The XL Edition...

John Pollock catches up with Dave Meltzer to discuss the major stories of 2025 and ones to watch in the new year. The editor of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter returns to POST Wrestling to discuss the death of Hulk Hogan, AEW’s perception rebound, CMLL’s massive year, WWE on Netflix, and the retirement of Hiroshi Tanahashi.   Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.com X: http://www.twit...

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston cover the TKO merger process with new documents unsealed and correspondence among key executives revealed. Plus, a look back at the biggest news stories of 2025 and ones to watch in the coming year. Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” by Ben Tramer POST Wrestling Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Patreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.com Forum: https://forum.pos...

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the WWE NXT 2025 Year-End Awards from December 30th, 2025 headlined by Ricky Saints vs Je’Von Evans ! NXT Review starts at 19mins The show includes: Ricky Saints vs Je’Von Evans Ethan Page vs Moose (NXT North American Championship) Jacy Jayne vs Wren Sinclair Lexis King vs Tavion Heights (WWE Speed Title Tournament Final Match) OTM vs Swipe Right Joe Hend...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw with AJ Styles & Dragon Lee vs. The Usos, Stephanie Vaquer vs. Nikki Bella vs. Raquel Rodriguez, and Austin Theory vs. Rey Mysterio. XL : John & Wai welcome Brandon Thurston to discuss his report on unsealed documents in the WWE shareholder suit . Then, they chat about Stardom’s Dream Queendom and William Regal’s post about dangerous bumps. The XL E...

John Pollock and Wai Ting go live immediately after AEW Worlds End 2025 to discuss Samoa Joe vs. Swerve vs. Hangman vs. MJF for the AEW World Championship, and the semi-finals and final of the Continental Classic. AEW Worlds End December 27, 2025 Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA Now Arena AEW World Championship : Samoa Joe (c) vs. Swerve Strickland vs. “Hangman” Adam Page vs. MJF AEW Continental Cla...

John Pollock and  Wai Ting review the final 2-hour WWE SmackDown for a while, featuring Joe Hendry vs. The Miz in a Miracle on 34th Street Fight, Ilja Dragunov’s latest US title open challenge, and Drew McIntyre & Cody Rhodes under the same roof. XL: John & Wai discuss the final round-robin matches in the Continental Classic, the full card for AEW Worlds End, Backlash in Puerto Rico, and J...

Many special guests stop by the POST Office to chat with John Pollock and Wai Ting for the 2025 POST Wrestling Christmas Show ! Plus, the POST Christmas Jingle Contest! TIME STAMPS (these will greatly vary due to ad auto-insertion throughout the pod): 00:00:00 Intro 00:06:30 John & Wai Open 00:24:13 Guest 1 00:57:26 Guest 2 01:23:42 Guest 3 01:42:15 Guest 4 02:17:52 Guest 5 02:45:59 Guest 6 03...

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from December 23rd, 2025 headlined by Chelsea Green vs Sol Ruca for the WWE Women’s United States Championship!  00:00:00 - Show Starts 00:13:50 - AEW/Andrade Talk 00:19:00 - WWE Talk 00:23:45 - NXT Review The show includes: Chelsea Green vs Sol Ruca (WWE Women’s United States Championship) Izzi Dame vs Lola Vice Eli Knight vs Tavion Heights (WWE...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw with CM Punk teaming with Rey Mysterio against Austin Theory & Bronson Reed, and Asuka versus Rhea Ripley. XL : John & Wai discuss Roland Bock, Anthony Joshua’s knockout of Jake Paul, a recap of AAA’s Guerra de Titanes & Road to Tokyo Dome, Tony Khan’s media call, and lineups this week. The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News...

The Nubian Wrestling Advocates are back to close out 2025 with their 5th Annual Chrismahanukwanzaa Kickback! The Advocates will be joined by special guests to reminisce on the year that was in pro wrestling and discuss John Cena’s legacy in the art, now that his final run has finally finalized. Plus, Nate brings a special holiday edition of the Motown Minute , we take part in the time-honored trad...

John Pollock and  Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with reaction to Cody Rhodes’ home invasion, The Wyatt Sicks defending the tag titles against the MFTs, and Ilja Dragunov & Carmelo Hayes vs. DIY. XL: John & Wai discuss John Cena’s first interview since his retirement match, the passing of independent wrestler Mark Wolf, TNA Impact from Thursday & more. The XL Edition continues at POSTwr...

Enjoy this free preview from the  POST Wrestling Café  —   John Pollock and Wai Ting review the March 25, 2002 , episode of WWF Raw featuring the inaugural draft and start of the Brand Extension. They discuss:​ How the WCW Invasion's failure lead to WWF’s in-house brand split Stone Cold Steve Austin’s forgotten first walkout of 2002 Vince & Flair’s on-screen chemistry as duelling authority fig...

Enjoy this free preview from the  POST Wrestling Café  — John Pollock and David Bixenspan review Video Killed The Radio Star, covering the sex tape scandal involving Bubba the Love Sponge and the late Hulk Hogan.  They discuss the sex tape scandal involving Bubba the Love Sponge and Hulk Hogan, the legal fallout, Bubba’s rivals in the Tampa radio market, and how the documentary presents Bubba’s si...

Enjoy this FREE XL Edition of Rewind-A-Dynamite from  POSTwrestlingCafe.com  — John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite & Collision: Holiday Bash with The Elite vs. Don Callis Family, FTR vs. Bang Bang Gang, the Dynamite Diamond Battle Royal, and more Continental Classic matches. XL : John & Wai cover the bizarre ending that resulted in Thea Hail winning the NXT North American title,...

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston cover the latest developments in the WWE Ring Boy lawsuit, as a judge rules that most of the plaintiffs’ claims will proceed to discovery. They also discuss John Cena’s final match and the business impact it generated, along with Mick Foley publicly cutting ties with WWE over Donald Trump. Topics this week include: Warner Bros. Discovery’s board is approving Netfl...

Davie Portman is joined by Boris Aguilar from EH+ Productions to review WWE NXT from December 16th, 2025 featuring Leon Slater vs Joe Hendry vs Dion Lennox vs Myles Borne to determine the Number 1 Contender for the NXT Championship! 00:00:00 - Show Starts 00:02:00 - Plugs for Poisonrana Shows 00:14:00 - Cena's Retirement, Raw Recap and Mick Foley cuts ties with WWE 00:44:00 - NXT Review The show i...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw with Gunther’s return after making John Cena tap out, Logan Paul vs. Rey Mysterio, and the reveal of the Masked Man. XL : John & Wai discuss the latest news including the fallout from SNME, the conclusion of the World Tag League with multiple NJPW announcements, AEW going to Vancouver, and several injury notes. The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingC...

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event 12/13/25 featuring John Cena vs. Gunther in the final match of Cena’s career. Plus, a series of NXT vs. WWE matches including Cody Rhodes vs. Oba Femi. Match card below. Ad-free & timestamped version available for patrons at POSTwrestlingCafe.com WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event December 13, 2025 Capital One Arena Washington, D....

John Pollock and  Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with a celebration for John Cena, Damian Priest & Rhea Ripley versus Aleister Black & Zelina, and Ilja Dragunov defending the U.S. title against Tommaso Ciampa. Plus, a preview of Saturday Night's Main Event. XL: An update on the ring boy lawsuit as it moves to discovery, NJPW’s World Tag League finals are set, Wrestle Kingdom 20 sells out it...

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite: Winter is Coming with Eddie Kingston challenging Samoa Joe for the AEW Championship, the crowning of the first Women’s tag team champions, and the continuation of the Continental Classic. XL : John & Wai cover John Cena’s recent interviews heading into his retirement, NXT, TMDK advancing to the final of the World Tag League, and Masha Slamovich’s...

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston look at the career of John Cena as the longest tenured main eventer in WWE’s history and the fight between Netflix & Paramount. Topics this week include: The legacy of John Cena and his run on top in WWE The showdown between Netflix and Paramount for control of WBD Lawsuit over Cena’s theme song  Cena’s latest comments on Vince McMahon Mark Shapiro speaks at t...