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POST Wrestling
POST Wrestling's John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Raw, AEW Dynamite, WWE SmackDown and discuss the latest in pro wrestling news with their network of contributors. http://www.postwrestling.com
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Jun 23, 2025 • 27min
SAMPLE: “Under the Black Hat” | BOOK CLUB
A 27-minute sample of this month’s edition of Book Club from John Pollock & Neal Flanagan.The two discuss Jim Ross’ second collaboration with Paul O’Brien, detailing his time at WWE as its lead announcer and head of talent relations.Plus, they chat about Original Sin by Jake Tapper & Alex ThompsonFor the full show, consider joining the Double Double or Espresso tier at the POST Wrestling CaféNEXT MONTH: Say Hello to the Bad Guys by Marc Raimondi Photo Courtesy: Simon & Schuster 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/discordMerch: https://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 22, 2025 • 29min
BREAKING NEWS: Jon Jones Retires
John Pollock & Jack Wannan react to the news that Jon Jones has notified the UFC of his retirement.After Saturday’s UFC card in Azerbaijan, UFC CEO Dana White revealed that Jones had contacted the promotion the night before and is retiring from the sport.White made it official that Tom Aspinall is now the UFC heavyweight champion. 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/discordMerch: http://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 21, 2025 • 1h 9min
Cena's Pipebomb: WWE SmackDown 6/20/25 Review | RASD
John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown as John Cena delivers his “pipebomb” promo to CM Punk. Also: John Cena vs. R-Truth, Randy Orton meets Sami Zayn in the King of the Ring semi-finals, and Asuka faces Alexa Bliss in the Queen of the Ring semi-final match. The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Your Feedback/Questions, ad-free and timestamped. Today’s stories:
Stephanie McMahon speaks about her father
WWE promoting Goldberg’s final match
AEW Grand Slam Mexico ratings
Cedric Alexander appears at IMPACT tapings
CMLL’s 92nd Aniversario date
AEW Collision in Kent
POST Wrestling Café Schedule:
Saturday: Collision Course FREE Shows:
Monday: Rewind-A-Raw 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/discordMerch: https://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 6min
Jumbo Tsuruta vs. Kerry Von Erich (5/22/84) | L&WRR #48 w/ Brandon Thurston
Brandon Thurston from Wrestlenomics and Pollock & Thurston joins WH Park as they jump into the Royal Road Time Machine to look at a classic battle for the NWA World’s Heavyweight Championship between Jumbo Tsuruta and defending champion, Kerry Von Erich from May 22nd, 1984.They discuss the memorable year that both Kerry and Jumbo have had up to this point, as well as the chemistry between them during the match itself.Watch this match on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SZFGAB83PAWH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of All Japan Pro Wrestling from the 1990s (and beyond) in the Long & Winding Royal Road, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling.Support this podcast by picking up WH Park merch at Chopped Tees:
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Jun 19, 2025 • 57min
AEW Grand Slam Mexico 6/18/25 Review | RAD
John Pollock & Wai Ting review AEW Grand Slam Mexico, a 2 1/2 -hour special event featuring MJF vs. Místico and The Death Riders & Young Bucks vs. Swerve, Ospreay & The Opps. 🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestlingPlus: Mercedes Moné challenges Zeuxis for the CMLL Women’s title, Kazuchika Okada vs. Mark Briscoe, and a match for 4 Million Pesos!The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free. Today’s stories:
A health update on Ben Askren, remains in hospital
Liv Morgan expected to require surgery, per report
SmackDown moving back to two hours, per report
Tony Khan comments on the pending split of WBD
NXT notes, results of Eliminator matches
CMLL FantasticaMania at Arena Mexico
POST Wrestling Café Schedule:
Thursday: Book Club - Under the Black Hat by Jim Ross
Sunday: Collision Course
FREE Shows:
Friday: The Long & Winding Royal Road
Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown (XL in the Café)
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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 28min
How WWE Is Leveraging Politics: CM Punk, Saudi Arabia & Trump Ties | Pollock & Thurston
John Pollock and Brandon Thurston chat about the political identity of WWE and the promotion of CM Punk’s match in Saudi Arabia at Night of Champions.Plus, WWE & McMahons refile motions in the ring boy lawsuit, Janel Grant requests travel logs for Colker & McMahon, BKFC president details a past meeting with Vince McMahon, a lawsuit is filed against Jon Moxley & AEW, and Kevin Gill's lawsuit against GCW. 00:00:00 Start00:02:02 WWE performers appear at Fort Bragg00:09:34 Paul Levesque & Stephanie McMahon meet with RFK Jr. 00:10:17 CM Punk's past comments about Saudi Arabia00:20:14 Vince McMahon and BKFC00:24:55 McMahons & WWE file motions in ring boy suit00:36:33 Janel Grant seeking travel logs for McMahon & Dr. Carlon Colker00:45:37 Five years since Speaking Out 00:57:29 Lawsuit filed against AEW & Jon Moxley01:05:54 Kevin Gill's lawsuit against GCW01:12:43 New appoints SVP of Government Affairs01:14:34 Zuffa Boxing01:15:31 Super Chat - Is UFC a haven for fascists?01:17:13 Super Chat - Is Dana White's heart no longer in UFC?01:20:05 More streaming watch time than cable and broadcast01:23:57 Is SmackDown moving back to two hours?Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” by Ben TramerPOST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/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.

Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 42min
WWE NXT 6/17/25 Review | upNXT
Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the June 17th, 2025 episode of WWE NXT featuring the official NXT Contract Signing of Blake Monroe!NXT Review starts at 24mins
Kelani Jordan vs Lash Legend (NXT Women’s Championship Number 1 Contendership Eliminator Match)
Jaida Parker vs Thea Hail (NXT Women’s Championship Number 1 Contendership Eliminator Match)
Izzi Dame vs ZARIA (NXT Women’s Championship Number 1 Contendership Eliminator Match)
Jordynne Grace vs Lola Vice (NXT Women’s Championship Number 1 Contendership Eliminator Match)
Trick Williams, AJ Francis & Wes Lee vs Elijah, Josh Briggs & Yoshiki Inamura
Chase U return to the classroom
Fatal Influence interrupt Blake Monroe’s contract signing
The lads then also give their thoughts on WWE RAW, Gunther vs Goldberg, Evolution 2, 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, Shot in the Dark, Eagles Don’t Hunt Flies, and more!
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This week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:
The Champ Is Here Ep 10 w/ Scrump: John Cena vs CM Punk (Poisonrana Patreon Feed)
Wattup Doe?! w/ B Detroit & John Siino (Poisonrana Free Feed)
POISONRANA LIVE (Poisonrana YouTube & Free Feed)
Last week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:
upYOURS: Hot Fuzz (2007) (Poisonrana Patreon Feed)
Reviews From The 6ix: Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) (Poisonrana Patreon Feed)
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/PoisonranaPhoto Courtesy: WWEupNXT Theme by: Warren-D, PXCH and Shaheen AbdiPoisonrana Merch: https://www.chopped-tees.com/PoisonranaSubscribe: 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 #wwenxt #nxt #snme #wweevolution #wweraw #smackdown #aew #aewdynamite #nxtgab See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 17, 2025 • 54min
WWE Raw 6/16/25 Review | REWIND-A-RAW
John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw with an unfortunate Liv Morgan injury, the return of Bill Goldberg, and the last opening round matches of the K/QOTR.Plus: Jey Uso vs. Bronson Reed vs. Sheamus vs. Rusev in the KOTR tournament, Asuka vs. Stephanie Vaquer vs. Raquel Rodriguez vs. Ivy Nile in the QOTR tournament, and Bayley calls out Becky Lynch. The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped. Today’s stories:
Jon Moxley & AEW sued over 2023 incident
G1 Climax announcements
TripleMania Regia results
Friday Night SmackDown ratings
NXT & AEW Grand Slam Mexico lineups
POST Wrestling Café Schedule:
Thursday: Book Club - Under the Black Hat by Jim Ross
Saturday: Collision Course
FREE Shows:
Tuesday: upNXT
Wednesday: Pollock & Thurston
Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite (XL in the Café)
Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown (XL in the Café)
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Jun 16, 2025 • 5h 29min
Ronteldat | The NWA Podcast: June 2025
The Advocates kick off the show by discussing the curious case of Ron Killings. They talk about the WWE's miscalculation in releasing the beloved performer, and how Truth went from an afterthought to one of the most talked about talents in the business.The guys also discuss their current feelings about John Cena's last run, and Jey Uso dropping the belt to "Slim Walt".Finally the crew breaks down the latest AEW news, including the run up to the much anticipated Toni Storm/Mercedes Moné match (aka "Marilyn Vs. Beyonce").All that and more on the June edition of "The N.W.A. Podcast"!The NWA Podcast is a podcast that drops every month on POST Wrestling!Kris Ealy on X: @KMEzDoesItNate Milton on X: @N8MozaikRay Williams on X: @MondoDondo1Nefarious Media Network on X: @kos_pod“For The Culture” produced & performed by Righteous RegNefarious Media Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NefariousMediaNetwork/NWA Podcast merch: https://chopped-tees.com/nwaBluesky: 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/discordMerch: http://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 14, 2025 • 59min
WWE SmackDown 6/13/25 Review | RASD
John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with John Cena being confronted by CM Punk, and King & Queen of the Ring matches.Also, the Wyatt Sicks take on the Motor City Machine Guns, Ron Killings gets his rematch with John Cena, and Naomi appears after winning the MITB ladder match.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Your Feedback/Questions, ad-free and timestamped. Today’s stories:
The Undertaker (Mark Calaway) undergoes a heart procedure
Brie Bella expected for WWE return, per report
AEW Summer Blockbuster ratings
NJPW Dominion & TripleMania Regia on Sunday
Hikuleo makes WWE main roster debut
POST Wrestling Café Schedule:
Sunday: NJPW Dominion with Bruce Lord & Karen PetersonFREE Shows:
Sunday: The N.W.A. Podcast
Monday: Rewind-A-Raw
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