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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 5/29/18: Big Cass returns and faces Daniel Bryan and Samoa Joe for the final spot in the men’s MITB match, Lana and Naomi engage in a Dance-Off, and Shinsuke Nakamura leaves Tye Dillinger laying for a 10-count. With all the participants announced, we run down both Money In The Bank ladder matches and discuss our favourites to win. Wai talks about the excellent Cedric Alexander vs. Buddy Murphy match from 205 Live and the latest edition of Being The Elite. We talk reports from the first day of the CM Punk & Colt Cabana vs. Chris Amann defamation trial, the cancellation of ABC’s “Roseanne”, and John tells us about an event happening on September 8th that he is completely clearing his schedule for. Stay tuned until the end of the podcast for your chance to win a pair of tickets to Smash Wrestling’s “The Northern Tournament” doubleheader on June 3rd at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Ontario. Featuring names such as Matt Riddle, Joey Janela, Tyson Dux, Mia Yim, Kimber Lee, Joe Hendry and more. Plus, Café feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. 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 5/28/18: Nia Jax taunts Ronda Rousey and demonstrates her armbar defense, a Gauntlet Match takes place for the last spot in the Women’s MITB match, The B Team throw a BBQ, Elias attacks Seth Rollins, and Sami Zayn apologies for introducing us to Bobby Lashley’s sisters. We discuss our thoughts on the Mauro Ranallo documentary, “The Bipolar Rock ‘N’ Roller” after attending last night’s Toronto premiere. Mauro Ranallo and director Haris Usanovic will be guests on this Sunday’s POST Roundtable (free podcast for all). Plus, we discuss the former Enzo Amore’s controversial rap debut and your Café feedback to WWE Raw from the POST Wrestling Forum.. **THIS WEEK ON THE OVERRUN FOR PATRONS** If you’re a POST Wrestling Café patron, look for a bonus show in your feed as Wai Ting reviews Total Bellas Season 3 Episode 2, featuring the big “break-up” scene involving Nikki Bella and John Cena. 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 and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 5/22/18: Daniel Bryan vs. Jeff Hardy for the first time with the winner facing Samoa Joe next week, Shinsuke Nakamura reveals the stipulation for his match against AJ Styles, and The Miz stirs things up between The New Day. John catches us up on NJPW’s Best of the Super Juniors tournament including his recommended matches thus far, plus Tuesday’s surprise appearance from Chris Jericho. We discuss the latest episodes of Table For 3 featuring Edge, Christian & The Hardys as well as Jeff Jarrett, Road Dogg and Elias. Due to time constraints, there is no POST Wrestling Forum Café feedback this week. Please leave your feedback and questions in the comments below and we will do our best to respond. 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 5/21/18: Sami Zayn introduces the world to Bobby Lashley’s sisters in our current frontrunner for worst segment of the year, Stephanie McMahon stirs things up between Ronda Rousey and Nia Jax, and Finn Balor faces Braun Strowman. We discuss Monday’s reports about WWE’s $1 billion deal to move SmackDown to Fox. Plus, Wai Ting reviews Total Bellas Season 3 Episode 1, and your Café feedback to WWE Raw 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 and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 5/15/18: The WWE’s second night of UK TV is headlined by AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura in their first televised match where the winner gets to choose the stipulation for their MITB title match. Asuka interrupts Carmella’s Royal Mellabration, and Daniel Bryan stands up to Big Cass. We also discuss our updated thoughts on Money In The Bank matches and weigh-in on the Laurel vs. Yanny debate that is tearing the world apart. Plus, your Café feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. 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 5/14/18: Raw takes place from the London, UK, but what everybody wants to talk about is the Ronda Rousey vs. Nia Jax angle shot earlier in the day in New York. Roman wants Jinder (but the audience wants neither), more MITB qualifiers, and Sami Zayn calls out Bobby Lashley’s sisters. We also discuss the success of Cody & The Young Bucks’ ALL IN ticket sales, Chuck Liddell announcing his return to MMA, and the ongoing saga of John Cena and Nikki Bella. Plus, your Café feedback to WWE Raw from the POST Wrestling Forum. Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby Johnhttp://www.ColbyJohn.com Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS  | Android | 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 are joined by ESPN & MSG Network broadcaster Arda Ocal (formerly WWE’s Kyle Edwards) in this month’s POST Roundtable to discuss:  Working at The Score and developing “Aftermath” His long road to getting a job with the WWE How his passion for wrestling worked against him Why working at the WWE wasn’t what he expected Moving on from professional wrestling WATCH: A video version of this interview is available for Double Double, Iced Capp and Espresso patrons of the POST Wrestling Café. Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS  | Android | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss this show at the POST Wrestling Forum
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John Pollock reviews the UFC 224 card from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Amanda Nunes retains the UFC bantamweight title over Raquel Pennington with a dominant performance and heavily debated decision by Pennington’s corner to send her out for the final round of the fight, Kelvin Gastelum narrowly edges Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, Mackenzie Dern misses weight and submits Amanda Cooper, Vitor Belfort’s retirement fight, and a tremendous undercard with lots of big finishes.Plus, a recap of the Bellator 199 event and Pollock takes your questions on the ESPN+ deal, the UFC fighters unionizing, best and worst UFC events to cover in the past, the Reebok deal, Georges St-Pierre vs. Nate Diaz, and more. Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS  | Android | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss this show at the POST Wrestling Forum
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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 5/8/18: SmackDown Live’s first set of Money In The Bank qualifiers feature Daniel Bryan vs. Rusev, Miz vs. Jeff Hardy and Charlotte vs. Peyton Royce. John discusses the WWE Network’s latest Table For 3 featuring Shane McMahon, Kurt Angle and AJ Styles. We also discuss the idea of introducing political differences between WWE’s “red” and “blue” brands, run down the card for Friday’s ROH War of the Worlds in Toronto, and take your feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. Rewind-A-SmackDown Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiStheidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidc Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS  | Android | 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 5/7/18: Money In The Bank qualifying matches take place featuring Roman Reigns vs. Sami Zayn vs. Finn Balor, Braun Strowman vs. Kevin Owens, and Ruby Riott vs. Sasha Banks vs. Ember Moon. Seth Rollins issues an IC title open challenge and Bobby Lashley really loves his sisters. We discuss announced matches for NJPW Dominion as well as autograph signing prices for this Friday’s ROH War of the Worlds tour in Toronto. Plus your Café feedback to WWE Raw from the POST Wrestling Forum. Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby Johnhttp://www.ColbyJohn.com Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS  | Android | 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.