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It's an hour of MMA discussion as John Pollock welcomes Cody Saftic from the Fight Network in-studio.They chat about the news of Conor McGregor's arrest this past week, his options for his next fight, the viability long-term of the PFL, the state of the UFC's heavyweight division, where Junior dos Santos fits in, Brock Lesnar''s future, the changing of the guard at welterweight with Kamaru Usman's win over Tyron Woodley, if Woodley can expect to fight for the title again, this Saturday's card in London, Darren Till fighting at welterweight, the legacy of the Georges St-Pierre & lots more. Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss this show at the POST Wrestling Forumhttps://forum.postwrestling.com Support our Patreon - The POST Wrestling Caféhttp://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Follow usTwitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 from Dayton, Ohio. A review of the post-Fastlane edition of the show with Shane McMahon’s explanation for his attack on The Miz and confirmation of their match at WrestleMania, Randy Orton drops a “Dixie Carter” reference, Becky Lynch speaks, Vince McMahon meets with Kofi Kingston with a big match set up for next week and Daniel Bryan teams with Rowan to take on Kevin Owens and Mustafa Ali. NEWS OF THE DAY: Raw’s viewership stays steady on Monday, Conor McGregor released from jail with arraignment hearing schedule, Roman Reigns officially added to the European tour in May, and more. Plus Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. **POST Wrestling Snapbacks Hats are here! store.postwrestling.com **Grab your tickets for POST Wrestling Live in New York on Sunday, April 7th with a special Q&A show with John Pollock and Wai Ting at the Broadway Comedy Club. Q&A will start at 12 pm with a special meet-and-greet before and after the show at 11 am and 1:30 pm, exclusive tees, vintage wrestling apparel from 3 Faces of Poli. **THIS WEEK ON THE PATREON DOUBLE SHOT** Wai Ting reviews the March 10th edition of Total Bellas “Road to Evolution” with Brie Bella’s retirement announcement John Pollock’s review of an interview with Chris “Abyss” Parks from Season 3 of Fight Network’s Retrospective series Episode 142 of Being the Elite “Dilapidated Toothless Gremlin” as MJF has dinner with Brandi Rhodes, The Young Bucks watch home videos, SCU goes to Australia & more. Former WWE writer Kazeem Famuyide recent spoke about his time on the creative staff when he appeared on the Wrassle Rap podcast and Pollock goes through that interview. The Double Shot is available for all POST Wrestling Café patrons.   Rewind-A-SmackDown Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiStheidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidc Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Monday’s episode of Raw started the big push for WrestleMania with a face-to-face involving Triple H and Dave Batista, Roman Reigns is attacked by Drew McIntyre, the announcement of the host for WrestleMania, a new Intercontinental champion, Kurt Angle’s announcement about his future, Ronda Rousey annihilates Dana Brooke, a farewell address from The Shield, Shelton Benjamin is now on Raw & lots more.Plus, a big discussion on the Ronda Rousey storyline, a rundown of the final opening round matches of the New Japan Cup, Wai’s second-round predictions and the best usage of the WWE’s Performance Center. NEWS OF THE DAY: Harlem Heat announced for the WWE Hall of Fame, Wally Yamaguchi passes away, Conor McGregor arrested in Florida, an update on the New Japan Cup after the first round, more WWE signings, David Finlay’s injury & more. And your Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. **POST Wrestling Snapbacks Hats are here! store.postwrestling.com **Grab your tickets for POST Wrestling Live in New York on Sunday, April 7th with a special Q&A show with John Pollock and Wai Ting at the Broadway Comedy Club. Q&A will start at 12 pm with a special meet-and-greet before and after the show at 11 am and 1:30 pm, exclusive tees, vintage wrestling apparel from 3 Faces of Poli. Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby Johnhttp://www.ColbyJohn.com Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 Fastlane 2019 from the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH. Roman Reigns returns to in-ring action as The Shield teams up for one last time, Vince McMahon toys around with Kofi Kingston’s dreams of becoming WWE Champion, Daniel Bryan vs. Kevin Owens vs. ??? steals the show despite an unfavourable set-up, and the latest chapter in the Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte vs. Ronda Rousey feud leaves many viewers dissatisfied. John then recaps the first 3 nights of the New Japan Cup.Plus, your phone calls and feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. Double Double, Iced Capp & Espresso patrons can watch our WWE PPV reviews live as they’re recorded. To watch the archived recording, click here.WWE FastlaneSunday, March 10th, 2019Quicken Loans ArenaCleveland, OH*The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins) vs. Baron Corbin, Bobby Lashley & Drew McIntyre*Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair (if Becky wins, she faces Ronda and Charlotte at WrestleMania)*WWE World Heavyweight Title: Daniel Bryan (c) vs. Kevin Owens vs. ???*WWE Women's Tag Team Titles: The Boss 'N' Hug Connection (Bayley & Sasha Banks) (c) vs. Nia Jax & Tamina*WWE US Title: Samoa Joe (c) vs. R-Truth vs. Rey Mysterio vs. Andrade*WWE RAW Tag Team Titles: The Revival (Dash Wilder & Scott Dawson) (c) vs. Aleister Black & Ricochet vs. Bobby Roode & Chad Gable*Handicap Match: Kofi Kingston vs. The Bar (Sheamus & Cesaro)*WWE SmackDown Women's Title: Asuka (c) vs. Mandy Rose*WWE SmackDown Tag Team Titles: The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) (c) vs. Shane McMahon & The Miz*The New Day vs. Rusev & Nakamura Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 take your calls and discuss the death of Dick “The Destroyer” Beyer, WrestleMania 36’s official announcement, Jushin Liger’s retirement, Tommaso Ciampa’s injury, plus a full preview of WWE Fastlane on this week’s Café Hangout. We’ll also give away a pair of tickets to ROH/NJPW G1 Supercard at Madison Square Garden in our Selfie Promo Contest. Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday. Patreon Double Double, Iced Capp and Espresso supporters have the opportunity to watch and interact live each week. Grab your tickets for POST Wrestling Live in New York on Sunday, April 7th with a special Q&A show with John Pollock and Wai Ting at the Broadway Comedy Club. Q&A will start at 12pm with a special meet-and-greet before and after the show at 11am and 1:30pm, exclusive tees, vintage wrestling apparel from 3 Faces of Poli. Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel:https://youtu.be/vxTS0dX3LEQ Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for Freesound Music Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Days before he faces Daniel Bryan at Fastlane, Kevin Owens faces Rowan as a returning Mustafa Ali helps even the odds, Charlotte calls Becky Lynch out, R-Truth issues a US Title Open Challenge answered by Samoa Joe, Rey Mysterio and Andrade. NEWS OF THE DAY: The latest on the injury status of Tommaso Ciampa, Asuka health update, Roman Reigns reveals details about his cancer battle, and Joey Janela announces his return at Spring Break 3. Plus Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. **POST Wrestling Snapbacks Hats are here! store.postwrestling.com **Win a pair of tickets to ROH/NJPW’s G1 Supershow. Just cut a 30 second video promo telling us why you want to be in the main event at Madison Square Garden against any opponent of your choosing. Submit your links to your videos to info@postwrestling.com. Entries accepted until Wednesday Evening March 6th and a winner will be chosen on this week’s Café Hangout. **Enter our New Japan Cup 2019 “Bracketology” Contest here. **Grab your tickets for POST Wrestling Live in New York on Sunday, April 7th with a special Q&A show with John Pollock and Wai Ting at the Broadway Comedy Club. The Q&A will go from Noon - 1:30 pm with a special meet-and-greet after the show and lots of time to get to MetLife Stadium for WrestleMania. **THIS WEEK ON THE PATREON DOUBLE SHOT** John & Wai review WWE Chronicle: Roman Reigns covering Roman’s big return last week with details about his battle with leukemia. WWE Untold: The 2nd Coming of ECW, looking back at the failings of the 2006 relaunch of ECW with exclusive interviews from Paul Heyman, Tommy Dreamer, Shane McMahon and more. Episode 141 of Being the Elite “Filler Episode” as Kenny Omega announces AEW’s latest major signing and The Young Bucks reveal their second show. This past Sunday’s episode of Total Bellas as Daniel Bryan struggles to live green with his increasingly busy schedule, Brie tries to regain her confidence in front of the WWE audience. The Double Shot is available for all POST Wrestling Café patrons. Rewind-A-SmackDown Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiStheidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidc Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Monday’s episode of Raw built towards the reunion of The Shield and the announcement of their match for this Sunday’s Fastlane event, Triple H’s reaction to Dave Batista after his attack on Richard Fliehr, a Hold Harmless Agreement signing involving Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair, the announcement of the WrestleMania correspondents Michael Che and Colin Jost and lots more. NEWS OF THE DAY: King Kong Bundy passes away, An update on Asuka’s injury from the SmackDown house show, Report on additional details regarding Arn Anderson’s WWE release, AEW announces date and location of July show, Torrie Wilson announced for the WWE Hall of Fame, Luke Perry passes away, David Finlay’s replacement in the New Japan Cup & more. Plus your Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. **POST Wrestling Snapbacks Hats are here! store.postwrestling.com **Win a pair of tickets to ROH/NJPW’s G1 Supershow. Just cut a 30 second video promo telling us why you want to be in the main event at Madison Square Garden against any opponent of your choosing. Submit your links to your videos to info@postwrestling.com. Entries accepted until Wednesday Evening March 6th and a winner will be chosen on this week’s Café Hangout. **Enter our New Japan Cup 2019 “Bracketology” Contest here. **Grab your tickets for POST Wrestling Live in New York on Sunday, April 7th with a special Q&A show with John Pollock and Wai Ting at the Broadway Comedy Club. The Q&A will go from Noon - 1:30 pm with a special meet-and-greet after the show and lots of time to get to MetLife Stadium for WrestleMania. NOTE: We have added a pre-meet-and-greet from 11 am-Noon for those that need to get going by the end of the Q&A. This will allow two chances for the meet-and-greet before and after the show. Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby Johnhttp://www.ColbyJohn.com Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 Phil Chertok to review the UFC 235 card from Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday night. The two will chat about Jon Jones' quick return to defend his light heavyweight title against Anthony Smith, one of the most dominant performances from a title challenger, the disputed ending to Ben Askren's fight with Robbie Lawler, and all the news and notes coming out of the show.MAIN CARD *Jon Jones (205) vs. Anthony Smith (204.5) for the UFC light heavyweight title*Tyron Woodley (170) vs. Kamaru Usman (169) for the UFC welterweight title*Ben Askren (170.5) vs. Robbie Lawler (170)*Tecia Torres (115) vs. Weili Zhang (116)*Cody Garbrandt (136) vs. Pedro Munhoz (136) PRELIMINARY CARD *Zabit Magomedsharipov (146) vs. Jeremy Stephens (146)*Misha Cirkunov (206) vs. Johnny Walker (205.5)*Cody Stamann (135.5) vs. Alejandro Perez (136)*Mickey Gall (170.5) vs. Diego Sanchez (170)FIGHT PASS CARD *Edmen Shahbazyan (184.5) vs. Charles Byrd (185)*Macy Chiasson (136) vs. Gina Mazany (135.5)*Polyana Viana (115.5) vs. Hannah Cifers (114) Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss this show at the POST Wrestling Forum
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John Pollock is joined by WH Park for the March edition of POST Puroresu with tons of topics covered on the show, including: --Jay White’s IWGP heavyweight title win and his ability to have a successful run with the championship --Highlights of the Honor Rising shows from Korakuen Hall --David Finlay’s injury takes him out of the New Japan Cup --A review of the entire Giant Baba Memorial card featuring Kento Miyahara and Daisuke Sekimoto vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi and Yoshitatsu in the main event. Plus, matches involved Atsushi Onita, Mil Mascaras, Dos Caras, Jinsei Shinzaki, a ceremony for Abdullah the Butcher and more. --A breakdown of the entire New Japan Cup tournament with WH making his picks for every match in the tournament, who makes it to the finals and who goes to Madison Square Garden with some bold predictions --Ticket sale expectations for the opening night of the G1 Climax in Dallas on July 6th   --Tanga Loa’s reveals he is not under contract to New Japan Pro Wrestling --Takashi Iizuka’s retirement match in February and passing the Iron Fingers down to Taichi --PAC’s recent match against Kzy for the Open the Dream Gate title --A preview of All Japan’s Champion Carnival with the participants announced, which block is stronger and stands out --Kento Miyahara’s recent Triple Crown defense against Suwama --This weekend’s Dragon Gate cards, including PAC defending the Open the Dream Gate title against Shun Skywalker --WH’s Match of the Month and Wrestler of the Month Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee 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 open the phone lines and take your calls in this week’s Café Hangout. We’re giving out a pair of tickets to ROH/NJPW G1 Supercard at Madison Square Garden on April 6th, 2019 in New York, NY. To enter, record a video of yourself cutting a 30 second promo telling us why you want to win the IWGP title at Madison Square Garden. Send your videos to info@postwrestling.com by Wednesday March 6th. Submissions will be judged on next week’s Café Hangout. Grab your tickets for POST Wrestling Live in New York on Sunday, April 7th with a special Q&A show with John Pollock and Wai Ting at the Broadway Comedy Club. Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday. Patreon Double Double, Iced Capp and Espresso supporters have the opportunity to watch and interact live each week. Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel:https://youtu.be/OWqjut9gv4A Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for Freesound Music Subscribe:iTunes & iOS  | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss:https://forum.postwrestling.com Support – The POST Wrestling Café:http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling Merchandise:https://store.postwrestling.com Follow:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.