POST Wrestling

John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss WWE Raw including Asuka vs. Sasha Banks and a farewell to Kairi Sane, lots of WWE business notes and the announcement of DDT and NOAH’s merger.

[00:14:21] NEWS OF THE DAY

DDT and NOAH announce merger under the new banner of CyberFight

WWE holds shareholders’ meeting with notes on TV ratings, WWE Network strategy, NXT, and its response to the pandemic

Gilbert Melendez suspended for two years after going to arbitration with USADA

[00:42:14] Monday’s show featured an Extreme Rules rematch between Drew McIntyre and Dolph Ziggler along with a rematch between Asuka and Sasha Banks to determine the Raw women’s champion. Plus, the apparent farewell to Kairi Sane, the Raw tag title match is made for SummerSlam, Randy Orton issues a challenge, another man’s eye is in trouble, Dominik confronts Seth Rollins, The Hurt Business attempts to recruit Mustafa Ali, and a brawl erupts between Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler. 

And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

Check out POST Wrestling’s latest t-shirt! https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-marvel-t-shirt

Photos Courtesy: WWE

Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This month on The Rocky Maivia Picture Show, Nate Milton takes another trip to the “Fastiverse” with Joey Lewandowski & Joe Two (2 Fast 2 Forever). The guys sit down in the theater (six feet apart, of course) to review the 2013 box-office blockbuster, “Fast & Furious 6”!

Topics discussed include: The evolution of the Agent Hobbs character, the importance of Justin Lin to the franchise, the over-the-top stunt scenes, the introduction of the Shaw brothers, Gina Carano vs. Ronda Rousey, Lucas Black shade, and the relevance of the #JusticeForHan movement. All that and more on an action-packed edition of TRMPS!

Show your support for TRMPS by picking up our official t-shirt!
https://store.postwrestling.com/products/the-rocky-maivia-picture-show-t-shirt

The Rocky Maivia Picture Show is a monthly movie review podcast that drops every 3rd Saturday on POST Wrestling!

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_puVuHoR6o

Follow Nate Milton on Twitter

Listen to Nate on The Kings of Sport podcast

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss AEW featuring Chris Jericho & Jake Hager vs. Jurassic Express, Eddie Kingston answers Cody’s open challenge, Stephanie McMahon does a big interview and Raw has another bad number.

[00:13:16] NEWS OF THE DAY

WWE Raw ratings lead to second-lowest viewership, tie their lowest 18-49 rating

Stephanie McMahon covers lots of WWE topics including COVID-19 testing, social changes & adjustments they have made throughout the pandemic

Chris Jericho’s Rock ‘N Rager at Sea is postponed until October 2021

Ladder Match announced at NXT TakeOver for the vacant North American title

The latest update on Bobby Fulton

UFC loses its main event for Aug. 1 between Holly Holm and Irene Aldana 

[00:37:23] Wednesday’s episode featured a main event with Chris Jericho & Jake Hager taking on Luchasaurus & Jungle Boy along with a surprise return. Plus, Eddie Kingston answers Cody’s Open Challenge, a Falls Count Anywhere Match between The Young Bucks and The Butcher & The Blade, the Dynamite debuts of Diamante and Ivelisse, The Dark Order makes an offer to Hangman Page, and a Deadly Draw Women’s Tag Team Tournament is revealed. 

Plus your feedback, comments, questions from the POST Wrestling Forum, and our weekly Patreon T-Shirt Giveaway.

We’ve released a new t-shirt celebrating the end of our Marvel reviews, available at:
https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-marvel-t-shirt

Photo Courtesy: AEW

Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.com

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss WWE Raw and the fallout from The Horror Show at Extreme Rules, the NY Post’s story on Ric Flair, and your feedback.

[00:02:45] NEWS OF THE DAY

Report on Kairi Sane finishing up with WWE after Monday’s tapings

Ric Flair confirms his wife Wendy Barlow has COVID-19

Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows on Being the Elite

Bobby Fulton undergoes surgery after learning cancer has returned

Friday Night SmackDown rating

Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa at UFC 253 on September 19th  

[00:39:00] On Monday’s Raw, the show built up to the Unsanctioned Match between Randy Orton and Big Show in the final hour. The show also featured Bayley taking on Kairi Sane in a non-title match, a ruling by Stephanie McMahon regarding the Raw women’s title, Mustafa Ali moves to Raw, The Street Profits are back, a new member of the Hurt Business acquires a title, and an update on Rey Mysterio’s optic nerve!

And your phone calls, Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

We’ve released a new t-shirt celebrating the end of our Marvel reviews. Until July 21st, all profits will be going towards two great charities: https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-marvel-t-shirt

Photos Courtesy: WWE

Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules featuring Braun Strowan vs. Bray Wyatt in a Swamp Match, Asuka vs. Sasha Banks for the Raw Women’s Championship, and Seth Rollins vs. Rey Mysterio in an Eye for an Eye Match.

We also share our thoughts on Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson‘s interview with Ryan Satin on Talk’n Shop discussing their releases from WWE, dealings with AEW, Impact, Saudi Arabia and more.

Plus, your phone calls and feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum.

Watch this show on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/T1tXNOaMzKg

We’ve released a new t-shirt celebrating the end of our Marvel reviews. Until July 21st, all profits will be going towards two great charities: https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-marvel-t-shirt

WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules
July 19, 2020
WWE Performance Center
Orlando, FL

**Swamp Match: Braun Strowman vs. Bray Wyatt
**Extreme Rules for Dolph Only Match for the WWE Title: Drew McIntyre (c) vs. Dolph Ziggler
**Raw Women’s Title: Asuka © vs. Sasha Banks
**Eye for an Eye Match: Rey Mysterio vs. Seth Rollins
**WWE United States Title: Apollo Crews © vs. MVP
**SmackDown Women’s Title: Bayley © vs. Nikki Cross
**Tables Match for the SmackDown Tag Team Titles: New Day © vs. Cesaro & Shinsuke Nakamura
**Kickoff: Kevin Owens vs. Murphy

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.com

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock is joined by Nate Milton and Davie Portman for a review of Impact Wrestling’s Slammiversary pay-per-view as they crowned a new Impact champion and had multiple surprises.

The three provide an update on the state of Impact Wrestling going into this card, the promotion of the show around the surprises and whether expectations were met, the overall interest in the product, and how Impact has gone about producing shows during the pandemic.

Then, they break down the pay-per-view with the matches and segments that worked and some that missed the mark, including one terrible match. Plus, thoughts on all the names that showed up including EC3, Eric Young, the Motor City Machine Guns, and Heath… Just Heath.

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Fight for the Fallen with Jon Moxley vs. Brian Cage, along with a discussion on this week’s Raw numbers, Tony Khan’s media interviews, and a preview of Impact Slammiversary.

[00:12:50] NEWS OF THE DAY

WWE Raw ratings from Monday fall beneath 1.6 million viewers

Tony Khan does the media rounds promoting Fight for the Fallen

Bellator announces it return for July 24 

[00:38:17] Wednesday’s Fight for the Fallen was headlined by the AEW title match pitting Jon Moxley against Brian Cage. Plus, Chris Jericho is doused in orange juice, FTR takes on The Lucha Brothers, Kenny Omega & The Young Bucks take on Jurassic Express, the reveal of Nyla Rose’s manager, a TNT Championship match with Cody defending the title against Sonny Kiss, and lots more.

[01:59:53] A preview of this Saturday’s Impact Wrestling Slammiversary pay-per-view.

Plus your feedback, comments, questions from the POST Wrestling Forum, and our weekly Patreon T-Shirt Giveaway.

We’ve released a new t-shirt celebrating the end of our Marvel reviews. Until July 21st, all profits will be going towards two great charities: https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-marvel-t-shirt

Photo Courtesy: AEW

Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.com

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss WWE Raw and the Night of Grudge Matches, the WWE’s mask policy with Kevin Owens speaking on it, and reports on the UFC 251 buys.

[00:24:12] NEWS OF THE DAY

Kevin Owens addresses WWE’s new policy regarding masks being mandatory

Several reports state UFC 251 did 1.3 million buys

NJPW releases line-ups for New Japan Road & Sengoku Lord 

[00:49:40] On Raw, it was the Night of Grudge Matches headlined by Bayley & Sasha Banks defending the WWE women’s tag titles against the Kabuki Warriors. Plus, a showdown between R-Truth and Randy Orton, a WrestleMania rematch between Kevin Owens and Seth Rollins, the return of Shayna Baszler, the return of Bianca Belair, Rollins comprehends the literal meaning of this Sunday’s stipulation and Big Show accepts a challenge for an Unsanctioned Match next week!

And your phone calls, Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

Photos Courtesy: WWE

Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock & Phil Chertok present the UFC 251 POST Show with a rundown of Saturday’s card from Abu Dhabi headlined by Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal for the UFC welterweight title.

John & Phil discuss the fights in-depth featuring three championship fights on the pay-per-view including Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway in a rematch for the UFC featherweight title, and Petr Yan taking on Jose Aldo for the vacant UFC bantamweight title. Plus, a rematch between former strawweight champions Rose Namajunas and Jessica Andrade, and Paige VanZant’s first fight since January 2019 as she takes on Amanda Ribas.

MAIN CARD
*Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal for the UFC welterweight title
*Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway for the UFC featherweight title
*Petr Yan vs. Jose Aldo for the vacant UFC bantamweight title
*Jessica Andrade vs. Rose Namajunas
*Paige VanZant vs. Amanda Ribas

Subscribe to POST Wrestling
iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss this show at the POST Wrestling Forum
https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support our Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café
http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

Follow us
Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock & Phil Chertok are back with their UFC 251 Preview Show ahead of this Saturday’s card from Abu Dhabi on Yas Island.

They go through the new main event with Jorge Masvidal replacing Gilbert Burns to challenge UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, as well as the other title fights involving a featherweight title rematch between Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway, and Petr Yan vs. Jose Aldo for the vacant bantamweight title.

Tune in Saturday night at YouTube.com/POSTwrestling for LIVE pay-per-view watch-along with Phil Chertok & Eric Marcotte at 10 pm Eastern – immediately followed by our UFC 251 POST Show after the main card ends with Phil & John Pollock – streaming live on the YouTube channel.

Listeners can interact throughout the night and call in on the POST Show through POST Wrestling’s Discord Channel.

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com

Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling

T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.com

Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.