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WH Park & Karen Peterson discuss the post-Mania week happenings around the Japanese wrestling scene, including the formal announcement of Dream Star Fighting MARIGOLD, United Japan Pro-Wrestling, NJPW acquiring all shares of STARDOM, and WRESTLE MAGIC.

Plus: Match recommendations from AJPW’s Champions’ Carnival and STARDOM’s All-Star Grand Queendom. Previews of upcoming shows Big Japan, All Together, and Fortune Dream 9. 

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite & Rampage with Kenny Omega appearing and matches involving Adam Copeland and Chris Jericho.

Plus: The fallout of last week’s attack on Tony Khan, Copeland defends the TNT title, Jericho defends the FTW title against Katsuyori Shibata, Swerve Strickland’s opponent is revealed for Double or Nothing, and Willow Nightingale vs. Skye Blue in “Manitoba Massacre”.

News: WrestleMania 41 news coming soon, VICE to air four-part “Who Killed WCW?” series in June, reaction to The Sandman episode of Dark Side of the Ring & more.

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston cover all the latest stories including the WWE going to France for Backlash this weekend.

The two chat about the report that Comcast is preparing a massive bid for NBA rights, AEW Revolution grosses over $1 million in Greensboro, The Wrap has a scathing profile on Dwayne Johnson, we analyze the arguments regarding the NDA between Janel Grant and Vince McMahon, and VICE announces four-part series “Who Killed WCW?”

Plus, reporter Félix Gouty joins us to discuss WWE holding back-to-back shows in France this weekend.

Reading:

- Nearly Twenty Years of French Wrestling History Surrounds Backlash France

- AEW Revolution 2024 grossed $1 million in ticket sales, public records confirm

- NBC Prepares $2.5-Billion-a-Year Bid to Pluck NBA Rights From TNT

- Seven Bucks To Produce ‘Who Killed WCW?’ Docuseries For Vice TV

- ‘Red One’ Down: How Dwayne Johnson’s Tardiness Led to a $250 Million Runaway Production

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT Spring Breakin’ Night 2 from April 30th, 2024 headlined by Lola Vice vs Natalya in an NXT Underground Match!

Davie and Braden review the whole show, which includes:

The lads also give their thoughts on the WWE Draft featuring multiple NXT call-ups and more! 

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This week, Braden and Davie will be talking WWE Backlash 2004 in an all new episode of Reviews From The 6ix!

Recent shows include a review of the first three episodes of FRIENDS (1994) and POISON PROFILE where Braden and Davie talked all about the career of Paul Heyman. 

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review the second night of the WWE Draft from Kansas City with six rounds of picks between Raw and SmackDown. 

Plus: Jey Uso teams with Ricochet & Andrade against members of Judgment Day, and Logan Paul appears on the show. 

News: Drew McIntyre has re-signed with WWE, Darby Allin notes he was struck by a bus, Best of the Super Juniors blocks & ratings from the first night of the WWE Draft.

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WH Park welcomes first-time guest, “Their Man” Neal Flanagan (The Wellness Policy) to the Long & Winding Royal Road.

Neal has chosen to talk about THIS IS ALL JAPAN DOJO, a 2020 documentary chronicling AJPW dojo training featuring Francesco Akira.

WH and Neal follow young Francesco as he shows us his daily routine of waking up, training, cooking, studying and more training in his path becoming a professional wrestler in Japan.

They also discuss the aspects of training that have their origins dating back to Giant Baba’s creation of AJPW and its dojo system.

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WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of All Japan Pro Wrestling from the 1990s in The Long & Winding Royal Road, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling.

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Enjoy this free show from POSTwrestlingCafe.com — John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown featuring the first night of the 2024 WWE Draft.

Plus, top stories of the day involving Tony Khan, Cameron Grimes, and patron calls.

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite from Daily’s Place with a big angle involving Jack Perry and Tony Khan.

Plus: New AEW Champion Swerve Strickland has a title eliminator match with Kyle Fletcher, Jon Moxley defends the IWGP title against Powerhouse Hobbs, Mina Shirakawa in action, Willow Nightingale’s Championship Celebration, and the debut of the Casino Gauntlet Match for a shot at the International Championship.

News: Vince McMahon’s legal response to Janel Grant’s lawsuit, Trick Williams becomes NXT champion, Sensational Sherri episode of Dark Side of the Ring & more.

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston go through the 29-page filing from Vince McMahon and his response to Janel Grant’s lawsuit.

We will go through the entire filing, how McMahon is defending himself, and the statements issued to POST Wrestling & Wrestlenomics from Grant’s attorney Ann Callis.

Plus: Attorney Jason Cruz of MMA Payout returns to the show to speak about McMahon’s push to take the Grant case to arbitration.

Reading:

- Memorandum from Vince McMahon

- Vince McMahon denies accusations, Ann Callis issues response

- Timeline of WWE sexual misconduct allegations

- FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes

- NJPW to fully acquire Bushiroad Fight

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT Spring Breakin’ Night 1 from April 23rd, 2024 headlined by Trick Williams vs Ilja Dragunov for the NXT Championship!

Davie and Braden review the whole show, which includes:

The lads also give their thoughts on AEW Dynasty, Ospreay/Danielson, WWE RAW, the latest WWE talent Releases and so much more! 

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This week, Braden and Davie will be talking about the first three episodes of FRIENDS (1994) in an all new episode of upYOURS!

Last week’s shows included POISON PROFILE where Braden and Davie talked all about the career of Paul Heyman. Also, available on the free feed is a brand new episode of Detox hosted by Jordan Goodman and Braden Herrington, Wattup Doe, and more!

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