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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 TramerPOST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsSubstack: https://wrestlenomics.substack.com/Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wrestlenomics.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 19minsThe 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 Hendry’s New Year’s Eve…Eve Concert The lads give their NXT Year-End Awards picks, plus a preview for NXT New Year’s Evil next week and so much more!Join our live NXT POST Shows every Tuesday night at YouTube.com/POSTWrestlingFollow more of Davie and Braden’s work at Poisonrana.ca, with a weekly show covering everything in the world of wrestling and more! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/poisonrana/id1361208631 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jTsPUNnwHzQHNGj7GIS04 Only $5 for “Friend” tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalogue! Movie reviews, PPV reviews and so much more!!! Patreon.com/PoisonranaThis Holiday Season on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed: Reviews from the 6ix w/Golden Graham & Buffalo Caleb: Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story (2025) (Poisonrana Patreon) Reviews from the 6ix: Home Alone 3 w/ John Pollock (1997) (Poisonrana Patreon) Bushby & Thompson’s Holiday Wrestling Extravaganza (Poisonrana Free Feed) POISONRANA Christmas House Party (Poisonrana Free Feed and YouTube) Photo Courtesy: WWEupNXT Theme by: Warren-D, PXCH and Shaheen AbdiSubscribe: https://www.postwrestling.com/subscribeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/702343790308154Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PoisonranaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PoisonranaPodDiscuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com#wwe #nxt #wwenxt #tnawrestling #wweraw #smackdown #aew #nxtnewyearsevil #nxyearendawards #newyearsevil 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 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 Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped. How Vince McMahon’s 2022 WWE comeback was anticipated by Endeavor execs Anthony Joshua injured in a car crash that killed two Stardom Dream Queendom  William Regal’s post about dangerous bumps NXT & AEW New Year’s Smash lineups  POST Wrestling Café Schedule: Monday: Rewind-A-Raw XL Thursday: Rewind-A-Dynamite XL (Live 1pm ET) Thursday: Book Club - The Last Hart Beating (Dbl Dbl & Espresso) Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XL Saturday: Collision Course Sunday: Wrestle Kingdom 20 Review FREE Shows: Monday: Rewind-A-Raw Tuesday: upNXT Wednesday: Pollock & Thurston  Thursday: Rewind-A-Dynamite  Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown Photo Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee 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 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 EndDecember 27, 2025Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USANow Arena AEW World Championship: Samoa Joe (c) vs. Swerve Strickland vs. “Hangman” Adam Page vs. MJF AEW Continental Classic Final: Winner of Okada/Takeshita vs. Winner of Fletcher/Moxley AEW Women’s World Championship: Kris Statlander (c) vs. Jamie Hayter AEW World Tag Team Championship Chicago Street Fight: FTR (c) vs. Bang Bang Gang AEW Women’s World Tag Team Championship: Babes of Wrath (c) vs. Mercedes Moné & Athena AEW Continental Classic Semifinal: Kazuchika Okada vs. Konosuke Takeshita AEW Continental Classic Semifinal: Kyle Fletcher vs. Jon Moxley Darby Allin vs. Gabe Kidd Mixed Nuts Mayhem: Death Riders (Claudio Castagnoli, Daniel Garcia, Wheeler Yuta, & Marina Shafir) vs. The Conglomeration (Mark Briscoe, Orange Cassidy, & Roderick Strong) & “Timeless” Toni Storm Photo Courtesy: AEWBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee 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 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 Jim Ross’ denial of making racist remarks to D-Von Dudley. The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free. AEW Dynamite on 34th Street & Christmas Collision WWE Backlash returns to Puerto Rico in 2026 Jim Ross denies racism claims by D-Von Dudley WWE Holiday Tour AEW Worlds End Preview POST Wrestling Café Schedule: Friday: Collision Course Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XL FREE Shows: Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown Saturday: AEW Worlds End Review Photo Courtesy: WWERASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidcBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 Intro00:06:30 John & Wai Open00:24:13 Guest 100:57:26 Guest 201:23:42 Guest 301:42:15 Guest 402:17:52 Guest 502:45:59 Guest 603:21:12 Guest 703:47:22 Guest 804:10:20 Guest 904:40:57 Guest 1005:25:33 Jingle ContestWatch this podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kbkQl9KPIYsAn ad-free version of this podcast is available for all Café patrons: http://postwrestlingcafe.comHappy Holidays from everyone at POST Wrestling.Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 Starts00:13:50 - AEW/Andrade Talk00:19:00 - WWE Talk00:23:45 - NXT ReviewThe show includes: Chelsea Green vs Sol Ruca (WWE Women’s United States Championship) Izzi Dame vs Lola Vice Eli Knight vs Tavion Heights (WWE Speed Title Number 1 Contender Semi Final Match) Arianna Grace & Channing Lorenzo vs Shiloh Hill & Skylar Raye (Christmas Chaos Match) Andre Chase & Lexis King (WWE Speed Title Number 1 Contender Semi Final Match) Join our live NXT POST Shows every Tuesday night at YouTube.com/POSTWrestlingFollow more of Davie and Braden’s work at Poisonrana.ca, with a weekly show covering everything in the world of wrestling and more! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/poisonrana/id1361208631 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jTsPUNnwHzQHNGj7GIS04 Only $5 for “Friend” tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalogue! Movie reviews, PPV reviews and so much more!!! Patreon.com/PoisonranaThis week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:Reviews from the 6ix w/Golden Graham & Buffalo Caleb: Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story (2025) (Poisonrana Patreon)Last week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:  Reviews from the 6ix: Home Alone 3 w/ John Pollock (1997) (Poisonrana Patreon) Bushby & Thompson’s Holiday Wrestling Extravaganza (Poisonrana Free Feed) POISONRANA Christmas House Party (Poisonrana Free Feed and YouTube) Photo Courtesy: WWEupNXT Theme by: Warren-D, PXCH and Shaheen AbdiSubscribe: https://www.postwrestling.com/subscribeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/702343790308154Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PoisonranaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PoisonranaPodDiscuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com#wwe #nxt #wwenxt #Deadline #NXTDeadline #JohnCena #TNAWrestling #AEW #SNME #NewYearsEvilSee 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 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 of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped. Roland Bock dies at 81 Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul  AAA Guerra de Titanes  Hiroshi Tanahashi's final match at Korakuen Hall Tony Khan on trying to book MSG in 2019 NXT, Dynamite on 34th Street & Christmas Collision  POST Wrestling Café Schedule: Monday: Rewind-A-Raw XL Tuesday: MCU L8R - Captain America (1990) Wednesday: POST’s 2025 Christmas Show (Early Release) Friday: Collision Course Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XL FREE Shows: Monday: Rewind-A-Raw Tuesday: upNXT Thursday: POST’s 2025 Christmas Show (Public Release) Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown Saturday: AEW Worlds End Review Photo Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 tradition unlike any other—Who All Gon’ Be There?—and much more.The NWA Podcast drops every month on POST Wrestling! Follow Nate Milton: https://x.com/n8mozaik Follow Kris Ealy: https://x.com/KMEzDoesIt Follow Ray Williams: https://x.com/2WayRay Follow Jey Lacey: https://bsky.app/profile/jerek-wins.bsky.social Follow Girard Brown: https://x.com/BadLuckBrown11 Follow Nefarious Media Network: https://x.com/KOS_Pod “For The Culture” produced & performed by Righteous RegNefarious Media Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NefariousMediaNetwork/Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee 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 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 POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free. Independent wrestler Mark Wolf dies at 56 Delaware court orders WWE to produce DOJ & SEC records John Cena on What Do You Wanna Talk About?  Tomohiro Ishii returns at Wrestle Kingdom 20 TNA Impact recap Weekend schedule  POST Wrestling Café Schedule: Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XL Saturday: Collision Course FREE Shows: Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown Saturday: The N.W.A. Podcast Photo Courtesy: WWERASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidcBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.