John Pollock and Eric Marcotte review UFC 312 with the rematch between Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland for the middleweight title.

UFC 312

Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025

Sydney, Australia

Qudos Bank Arena

MAIN CARD 

• UFC Middleweight Championship: Dricus du Plessis © vs. Sean Strickland
• UFC Strawweight Championship: Zhang Weili © vs. Tatiana Suarez 
• Justin Tafa vs. Tallison Teixeira 
• Jimmy Crute vs. Rodolfo Bellato
• Jake Matthews vs. Francisco Prado

PRELIMINARY CARD 

• Jack Jenkins vs. Gabriel Santos
• Tom Nolan vs. Viacheslav Borschchev
• Wang Cong vs. Bruna Brasil
• Colby Thicknesse vs. Aleksandre Topuria

EARLY PRELIMS 

• Rong Zhu vs. Kody Steele
• Kevin Jousset vs. Jonathan Micallef
• Anshul Jubli vs. Quillian Salkilld

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John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with Royal Rumble winners Jey Uso and Charlotte, and new signees Drew McIntyre and Alexa Bliss.

Also on SD: Elimination Chamber Qualifying matches with Alexa Bliss vs. Candice LeRae, Bianca Belair vs. Piper Niven, and Drew McIntyre vs. Jimmy Uso vs. LA Knight.

The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback/Questions, ad-free. Today’s stories:

• Bear Boulder (Thomas Wansaw) fired after domestic violence arrest
• Multiple WWE cuts incl. Deville, AOP, Alexander, Davenport
• Kevin Owens re-signs with WWE, per report
• Former bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz retires
• Judge makes final approval of UFC antitrust settlement
• Ari Emanuel comments on The Ali Act
• Nikki Bella discusses WWE return
• AEW Dynamite ratings 

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WH Park & Karen Peterson officially merge Dream Slam Monthly and POST PURORESU as they continue covering the Japanese wrestling scene together. 

Plus: Hana Kimura Memorial Show - HANABI - announced for May 23, 2025. Japanese wrestling featured in Las Vegas during WrestleMania Week. Omos vacates the GHC Championship & returns to WWE.

Plus, The results for Giant Baba’s 25th & Sanshiro Takagi’s 30th Anniversary Shows. Previews of NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka, Tenryu Festival, Kenta Kobashi’s Fortune Dream 10, and GLEAT Lidet UWF Ver. 5. Starting in March 2025, find POST Puroresu on the POST Wrestling Cafe!

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite featuring Swerve Strickland taking on Ricochet.

Also: Will Ospreay faces a member of the Don Callis Family, Brody King & Buddy Matthews vs. Konosuke Takeshita & Kyle Fletcher, and “The Glamour” Toni Storm takes on Queen Aminata.

The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback/Questions, ad-free. Today’s stories:

• Additional survivors added to Ring Boy Lawsuit
• Tony Khan says Grand Slam was always planned for TV
• Apollo Crews suffers torn pectoral 
• Duke Hudson (Brendan Vink) confirms his release 
• AEW Collison ratings against Royal Rumble 

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• Thursday: Rewind-A-Wai - Bret Hart’s 1996-97
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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston cover the latest involving the Ring Boy lawsuit and the Janel Grant case.

The Ring Boy lawsuit will continue after the Maryland Supreme Court’s ruling this week to uphold the Child Victims Act. Since the ruling, additional survivors have joined the lawsuit as plaintiffs.

The amended complaint was filed by Janel Grant’s legal team last Friday with new details and names attached and we will go through all the key points outlined in the 101-page filing.

Plus: Stephanie McMahon appears on The Pat McAfee Show, WWE Royal Rumble business notes, latest Netflix viewership charts, and WWE is launching EVOLVE on Tubi.

RELATED:

• Janel Grant expands lawsuit
• Additional plaintiffs join Ring Boy lawsuit
• Maryland Supreme Court upholds Child Victims Act
• WWE promotes the success of the Royal Rumble   
• WWE EVOLVE announced on Tubi 

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from February 4th, 2025 featuring Royal Rumble Winner Charlotte Flair confronting NXT Women’s Champion Giulia!

NXT Review starts at 48mins

The show includes:

• Charlotte Flair returns to NXT
• NXT Women’s Championship Summit featuring Giulia, Roxanne Perez and Bayley
• JDC (Fandango) returns to NXT to challenge Lexis King
• Oba Femi & Trick Williams vs A-Town Down Under
• Zaria & Sol Ruca vs Tatum Paxley & Gigi Dolin
• Karmen Petrovic vs Kelani Jordan
• Ridge Holland vs Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo
• Stephanie Vaquer vs Jacy Jayne
• Matches set for Vengeance Day

The lads also chat about the fallout from the Royal Rumble, the release of “The MVP” Duke Hudson, CM Punk vs Sami Zayn from RAW and more!

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw featuring Jey Uso and Charlotte Flair speaking after their wins at the Royal Rumble.

Plus: Chris Engler announces the winner of the POST Wrestling Royal Rumble 2025 Pool. 

The XL Edition continues in the POST Café with News of the Day and Feedback/Questions, available live and ad-free. Today’s topics:

• Maryland Supreme Court upholds Child Victims Act
• WWE touts the success of the Royal Rumble
• Details on Alexa Bliss’ deal, per Fightful
• Duke Hudson released by WWE, per Fightful
• Hulk Hogan on Pat McAfee Show
• Charlotte Flair and Andrade divorced 
• NJPW & Stardom at Korakuen Hall
• NXT & AEW Dynamite lineups 

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• Tuesday: POSTmarks feat. “Two-Way” Ray Williams
• Thursday: Rewind-A-Wai: Bret Hart’s 1996-97 Playlist 
• Saturday: Collision Course 

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Royal Rumble 2025 from Indianapolis, IN featuring Men’s & Women’s Royal Rumble matches. Brandon Thurston joins us to discuss Janel Grant's amended complaint against WWE & Vince McMahon.

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WWE Royal Rumble 2025

February 1, 2025

Lucas Oil Stadium

Indianapolis, IN

• Ladder Match for Undisputed WWE Title: Cody Rhodes © vs. Kevin Owens
• Men’s Royal Rumble Match
• Women’ Royal Rumble Match
• 2-out-of-3 Falls Match for WWE Tag Team Title: #DIY © vs. Motor City Machine Guns

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John Pollock & Wai Ting review the final WWE SmackDown before Royal Rumble as CM Punk confronts Kevin Owens.

Also on SD: Damian Priest teams with LA Knight to face Jacob Fatu & Tama Tonga, Chelsea Green defends against Michin, Jimmy Uso takes on Carmelo Hayes, Naomi faces Liv Morgan, and an eight-man tag with DIY & Pretty Deadly vs. Motor City Machine Guns & Los Garza.

The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback/Questions, available live and ad-free. Today’s stories:

• Janel Grant expands McMahon-WWE lawsuit with new details
• Dana White condemns comments by Bryce Mitchell
• Dark Side of the Ring - Season 6
• NXT Stand & Deliver timeslot
• Stephanie McMahon launching series on ESPN+
• Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling in Toronto
• AEW & TNA ratings

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• Sunday: Collision Course

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite featuring Mercedes Moné defending the TBS Championship against Yuka Sakazaki. Plus, a preview of the WWE Royal Rumble this Saturday.

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The XL Edition continues in the POST Café with News of the Day and Feedback/Questions, available live and ad-free. Today’s stories:

• JD McDonagh is out of action due to injuries
• Paul Levesque expected for WWE Hall of Fame
• WWE on Netflix viewership 
• WWE Clash in Paris on Aug. 31 
• NXT Vengeance Day

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• Thursday: The Wellness Policy (1 p.m. ET)
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