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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 11/6/18: The WWE’s second night in Manchester featured the men’s and women’s Survivor Series teams being announced, Daniel Bryan & The Miz are named co-captains, two great matches with New Day vs. The Usos and Rey Mysterio vs. Andrade Cien Almas, Becky Lynch is confronted by the debuting Nikki Cross & more. We discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES including the passing of José Lothario and look back at his career, Triple H undergoes surgery, Batista’s options if HHH can’t work WrestleMania, Tetsuya Naito brings up past offer from WWE, Tenshin Nasukawa sends a message to Conor McGregor & more.Plus Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. **THIS WEEK ON THE PATREON DOUBLE SHOT** John Pollock reviews Ultima Lucha Cuatro Part 1 Wai Ting catches us up on two weeks of Being the Elite, including a Halloween-themed episode and footage from the Chris Jericho cruise Wai also reviews a rebound episode of Total Divas starring the lovable Rusev, while Daniel Bryan teaches Lana how to work a ladder match Plus, a quick preview of Ring of Honor & New Japan’s Global Wars cards this week, including Sunday’s show in Toronto The Double Shot is available for all POST Wrestling Café patrons.   Rewind-A-SmackDown Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiStheidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidc 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 RAW 11/5/18: Monday’s Raw from Manchester saw Kurt Angle have his first singles match on Raw since 2006 against Drew McIntyre, the top matches were announced for Survivor Series, AOP challenged Seth Rollins in a handicap match for the Raw tag titles, Braun Strowman stalked Baron Corbin all show long, Ronda Rousey’s message for Becky Lynch, and Nia Jax turned on Ember Moon. Plus, the WWE’s handling of the event “from last Friday”. Special news from the POST Office with the launch of the POST Wrestling Store and some exciting changes coming to the POST Wrestling Café. We also discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES with Triple H set for surgery on a torn pectoral, the top matches announced for Wrestle Kingdom 13, the crazy announcement involving Floyd Mayweather Jr. fighting Tenshin Nasukawa for Rizin on New Year’s Eve, and reaction to Daniel Cormier’s win over Derrick Lewis at UFC 230. Plus Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby Johnhttp://www.ColbyJohn.com 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 is joined by Phil Chertok & Ziggy Cao to review the UFC 230 event from Madison Square Garden featuring Daniel Cormier defending the UFC heavyweight title against Derrick Lewis, Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza stopping Chris Weidman in a fantastic fight, a breakout performance from Israel Adesanya and lots more.The three discuss the next fight possibilities for Daniel Cormier, the Brock Lesnar option, Cormier’s retirement deadline, the fight that makes the most sense for Israel Adesanya, two great fights from the prelims, plus the bizarre UFC 231 promo featuring Max Holloway.UFC 230Saturday, November 3rd, 2018New York City at Madison Square GardenMAIN CARD *Daniel Cormier vs. Derrick Lewis for the UFC heavyweight title*Chris Weidman vs. Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza*David Branch vs. Jared Cannonier*Karl Roberson vs. Jack Marshman*Israel Adesanya vs. Derek Brunson PRELIMINARY CARD *Jordan Rinaldi vs. Jason Knight*Sijara Eubanks vs. Roxanne Modafferi*Julio Arce vs. Sheymon Moraes*Ben Saunders vs. Lyman GoodFIGHT PASS CARD *Matt Frevola vs. Lando Vannata *Shane Burgos vs. Kurt Holobaugh*Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Adam Wieczorek 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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The EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion is a series of shows exploring a different year in the wrestling history of the Tokyo Dome with a different guest each episode. Episode 20 sees Chris Charlton and Wai Ting look at 2008. NJPW go from battling AJPW in the Dome to taking on TNA. Kurt Angle and Yuji Nagata steal the show, while Shinsuke Nakamura and Hiroshi Tanahashi headline. The podcast is an audio companion to EGGSHELLS: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome, available now! Check out Eggshells!www.eggshellsbook.com 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 & Wai Ting present a special live POST Show immediately following WWE Crown Jewel. Beyond discussing the results of this event, we conducting in-depth interviews about the various issues surrounding WWE's involvement with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. For every minute of this broadcast, POST Wrestling will donate $5 towards the Committee to Protect Journalists (https://cpj.org/). Total revealed at the end of the show. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 – Intro3:29 – Crown Jewel review34:12 – Dr. Courtney C. Radsch (CPJ)58:59 – Crown Jewel review (continued)1:16:24 – Brandon Howard Thurston (Wrestlenomics)1:32:30 – David Bixenspan (Deadspin)2:05:00 – Todd Martin (PWTorch)2:35:20 – Nate Milton (Kings of Sport)2:59:22 – David Meyers (former White House staff)3:28:26 – Lavie Margolin (author, TrumpMania) Plus, your feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. You can WATCH video of our review by clicking here. [NOTE: Please excuse the technical issues in the live video. Some were cleaned up in the audio version. In particular, we urge you to LISTEN to our interview with Brandon Howard Thurston rather than watching due to technical issues within the video stream affecting its quality.]   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 welcomes WH Park for their monthly edition of POST Puroresu with the following topics covered:--Highlights of the Super Junior Tag League with WH's recommended matches of the tournament--The MVP of the Tag League and the disappointment of the tour--A big preview of NJPW's Power Struggle card from Osaka this weekend with Chris Jericho vs. EVIL--Will Ospreay injured and missing Power Struggle--New Japan finding other arenas --Lanny Poffo's work on the English commentary team --Kento Miyahara regains the All Japan Triple Crown championship from Zeus--CIMA's recent match with Konsuke Takeshita at DDT's Peter Pan card at Sumo Hall--Atsushi Onita coming out of retirement for Joey Janela's Spring Break III in New Jersey --The latest on Pro Wrestling NOAH and Stardom--Q&A on Japanese promotions working together, the scandal that affected NOAH, Cody's role at Wrestle Kingdom 13, future champions from the current crop of Juniors & Young Lions, a talent that would have succeeded by leaving their promotions--Your chance to have brunch with WH prior to Wrestle Kingdom on January 4th.  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 is joined by Phil Chertok to preview the UFC's return to Madison Square Garden this weekend in New York City. The two go through the main card, Daniel Cormier defending the heavyweight title on short notice against Derrick Lewis, the many changes to the card, highlights on the prelims, and we chat the Demetrious Johnson & Ben Askren story.MAIN CARD *Daniel Cormier vs. Derrick Lewis for the UFC heavyweight title*Chris Weidman vs. Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza*David Branch vs. Jared Cannonier *Karl Roberson vs. Jack Marshman *Israel Adesanya vs. Derek BrunsonPRELIMINARY CARD*Jason Knight vs. Jordan Rinaldi*Sijara Eubanks vs. Roxanne Modafferi *Sheymon Moraes vs. Julio Arce*Ben Saunders vs. Lyman GoodFIGHT PASS CARD*Lando Vannata vs. Matt Frevola*Shane Burgos vs. Kurt Holobaugh*Brian Kelleher vs. Montel Jackson*Adam Wieczorek vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima  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 10/30/18: Tuesday’s SmackDown featured AJ Styles defending the WWE title against Daniel Bryan on TV and Bryan being replaced at Crown Jewel by Samoa Joe. Plus, a main event tag with Randy Orton & The Miz vs. Jeff Hardy & Rey Mysterio, a Trick or Street Fight with New Day Brood and The Bar and the final show before Crown Jewel.Wai Ting reviews this week’s Mixed Match Challenge with AJ Styles & Charlotte Flair vs. Rusev & Lana and Braun Strowman & Ember Moon vs. Jinder Mahal & Alicia Fox.We go through your entries and announce the winner of the Facebook POST WRESTLING HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST! Click here to follow along. We discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES including Daniel Bryan’s removal from Crown Jewel and how it was handled, a report on Renee Young being added to the Crown Jewel broadcast, Impact’s viewership drop on Pop TV, and two new digital series from the WWE.Plus, Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. **THIS WEEK ON THE PATREON DOUBLE SHOT** John Pollock and Wai Ting review House Hardy Halloween from the WWE Network Wai Ting barely survives the latest episode of Total Divas Pollock reviews Reconnecting with Reality: The Story of the Ultimate Fighter 1 Cast Reunion from UFC Fight Pass. Plus, Pollock’s breakdown of Edge, CM Punk, and Kenny Omega as Observer Hall of Fame candidates The Double Shot is available for all POST Wrestling Café patrons.   Rewind-A-SmackDown Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiStheidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidc 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 RAW 10/29/18: Monday’s Raw featured DX, The Undertaker & Kane closing the show to promote their match at Crown Jewel, the return of Brock Lesnar & Paul Heyman, the follow-up to the Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose program and a discussion on how the company used Roman Reigns’ leukemia diagnosis within the story. Plus, the announcement that Ronda Rousey will face Becky Lynch at the Survivor Series. Don’t forget to submit photos of your wrestling inspired Halloween costumes at www.facebook.com/POSTwrestling for your chance to win our final copy of “Creating the Mania” by Jon Robinson, courtesy of ECW Press. The winner will be announced next week.We also discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES with Joey Janela’s Spring Break III selling out over WM Weekend, WM 35 tickets on sale in two weeks, John Cena removed from the Crown Jewel card, John Oliver continues to the cover Crown Jewel & more. Plus Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby Johnhttp://www.ColbyJohn.com 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 & Wai Ting review the WWE’s first all-women’s PPV, WWE Evolution. We run down what we thought was one of WWE’s best shows of the year headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Nikki Bella, Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair in a Last Man Standing match, and Kairi Sane vs. Shayna Baszler. We also discuss the limited production of the show, the commentary team, and the incredible crowd. Plus, your feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. Double Double+ patrons can WATCH video of our review by clicking here. WWE EvolutionSunday, October 28th, 2018Nassau Veterans Memorial ColiseumUniondale New York *Raw Women’s Title: Ronda Rousey © vs. Nikki Bella*Last Man Standing Match for the SmackDown Women’s Title: Becky Lynch © vs. Charlotte Flair*NXT Women’s Title: Kairi Sane © vs. Shayna Baszler*Sasha Banks, Natalya & Bayley vs. The Riott Squad*2018 Mae Young Classic Final: Toni Storm vs. Io Shirai*Battle Royal*Trish Stratus & Lita vs. Mickie James & Alicia Fox (w/ Alexa Bliss) 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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