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WH Park and Case Lowe from Voices of Wrestling’s Open the Voice Gate podcast talk for the first time to review Jushin Liger vs. Dragon Gate’s Eita in the Super J-Cup 2016. Click here to watch this match on New Japan World (account required). Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger & Minoru Tanaka vs. Tsuyoshi Kikuchi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru (4/07/2002) WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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.

On this installment of The Rocky Maivia Picture Show, Nate Milton and Brian Mann (Complex, Keep It 2000) reunite to tackle two of Dwayne Johnson’s most important film roles with The Other Guys and Pain & Gain! Topics discussed include The Rock’s career resurgence in the 2010’s, DJ’s correlation to Mark Whalberg, and what the heck was going on with the music scene in 2013?!? All that and so much more on a feel-good episode of the program! The Rocky Maivia Picture Show is a monthly movie review podcast that drops every 3rd Saturday on POST Wrestling! Trailers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9I5c7r6nIU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYZEBeBVbBM Follow Nate Milton on Twitter Listen to Nate on The Kings of Sport podcast Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 discuss the latest on WWE's taping schedule, more cancelled shows, and the sudden return of the Wrestling Retribution Project. NOTE: To hear the entire edition of Rewind-A-SmackDown including a review of Friday's empty arena show - subscribe to the POST Wrestling Café NEWS OF THE DAY [00:04:10] WWE to air past WrestleMania events on ESPN, beginning this Sunday night The latest on WWE’s taping schedule and how WrestleMania is being advertised AAW and Freelance Wrestling show canceled in Illinois Stardom & DDT open their doors for fans to attend shows in Japan Wrestling Retribution Project footage is released after more than eight years Braun Strowman’s comment The XFL officially cancels the 2020 season Photos Courtesy: WWE RASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidc Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

With John Pollock away on dad duties, join Wai Ting for a special, self-isolated Café Hangout as he takes your calls right from his home. How has COVID-19 affected your part of the world? What are you doing to occupy your time during self-isolation? Call in to share your story. UPDATE 3/20: In light of Illinois' shelter-in-place order, "Warehouse Wars" has been cancelled [00:15:26] Freelance Wrestling’s Matt Knicks joins us to discuss Warehouse Wars, a wrestling fundraiser for affected independent performers streaming live from the Pro Wrestling Tees warehouse in Chicago on Saturday, March 21st at 7pm CST. Details and donation info: https://www.freelancewrestling.com/ Stream the show for free on https://www.independentwrestling.tv/ using code 'FREELANCE' [00:44:19] We’re joined by licensed professional counselor, Ahmad Butt to discuss the COVID-19's mental health implications. Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/IwErzMe7s00 Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for freesoundmusic.eu Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite from an empty Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida highlighted by the debut of Matt Hardy. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:36:55] AEW followed suit with WWE by pressing ahead with AEW Dynamite closed to the public. The show was headlined by the Inner Circle vs. The Elite for the numbers advantage in Blood and Guts, the reveal of The Exalted One, The Lucha Bros. take on Best Friends, a vague description of the “Next Dynamite” and more. NEWS OF THE DAY [00:09:44] WrestleMania split up over two nights on April 4 and 5 from multiple locations WWE’s statement regarding medical screenings at the Performance Center New York makes it official that UFC 249 cannot take place in the state Michael Bochicchio speaks to POST Wrestling about the WrestleCon cancellation Raw rating on Monday night and how the Royal Rumble did Dark Side of the Ring season two premiere next Tuesday covering Chris Benoit Plus our weekly POST Wrestling Store T-Shirt Giveaway your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

Highspots owner Michael Bochicchio speaks with John Pollock on the fallout from the cancellation of WrestleCon and the impact the ongoing crisis is having.Mike speaks about the overwhelming support from the past few days after issues arose with the Marriott in Tampa, the ongoing issues they face and financial measures he has had to make, the process of refunds, the effect this will have on the industry, the realities of WrestleMania Week for certain niche shows, and the future of WrestleCon. To support Highspots you can visit www.Highspots.com and www.HighspotsWrestlingNetwork.com. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

NEWS OF THE DAY WrestleMania 36 is moved to the WWE PC, WWE’s related events that week are off Three doctors weigh in on how safe it is for wrestlers to be performing Highspots vs. Marriott following WrestleCon's cancellation The UFC calls off its next three cards, moving forward with UFC 249 Photos Courtesy: WWE, Highspots Music: Thinking Music by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4522-thinking-music License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 an empty-arena WWE Raw from the WWE Performance Center. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:29:59] Edge drives 17 hours to challenge Randy Orton to a Last Man Standing match, The Undertaker and AJ Styles have a contract signing, Becky Lynch pulls up in a truck, and Steve Austin returns to the show for 3:16 Day. Plus, a re-airing of this year’s men’s Royal Rumble that ate up half the show. NEWS OF THE DAY [00:01:23] WrestleMania 36 is moved to the WWE PC, WWE’s related events that week are off The UFC calls off this weekend’s card along with 3/28 and 4/11 Fight Night shows Dana White says UFC 249 will happen, might be outside the U.S. AEW to continue to produce episodes of Dynamite A long list of promotions that have postponed their events And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 present a special Sunday night bonus POST Roundtable assessing the latest news and developments regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the wrestling industry’s response. They’re joined by Andrew Thompson and Nate Milton for a roundtable chat about the past week, how WWE, UFC and AEW have handled the pandemic, how this has affected everyday life, the latest warning from the CDC on large gatherings, the presentation of Friday Night SmackDown inside an empty arena, and the potential effects this will have on the industry for months to come. Subscribe to Andrew Thompson’s YouTube channel featuring exclusive interviews Follow Nate Milton’s work on the Kings Of Sport Patreon Music: C. Scott – ”Round It Goes” Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

Japanese Audio Wrestling partners WH Park and JoJo Remy reunite to complete the trilogy of shows featuring Jushin Liger taking on Shinjiro Otani; this one from 1998 for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight title. Click here to watch this match on New Japan World (account required). Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. EITA (7/20/16) WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 guest co-host Mike Murray to go through all the latest news updates, show cancellations, and the impact COVID-19 is having on the industry. NOTE: To hear the entire edition of Rewind-A-SmackDown including a review of Friday's empty arena show - subscribe to the POST Wrestling Café NEWS OF THE DAY WWE Raw moved from Pittsburgh to the WWE Performance Center and closed to the public WWE’s show cancellations this weekend Full Sail University suspends group events until the end of April Mike Bochiccio at Highspots discusses WrestleCon and why they have not canceled yet Bellator cancels tonight’s card UFC holding an empty arena show in Brasilia on Saturday ROH and EVOLVE cancel this weekend’s shows XFL suspends its season RASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidc Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.com Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube 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 take your calls and discuss the latest surrounding COVID-19 and its effects on the wrestling world. [00:19:34] British Wrestling Experience’s Benno joins us to discuss Europe’s reaction to COVID-19, its impact on independent wrestling, and his experience travelling to wXw 16 Carat tournament this past weekend. (Click here to read his live report.) [00:47:57] We’re joined by Dr. Alex Patel, a Toronto-area critical care physician who has been closely monitoring the Coronavirus pandemic to discuss common questions and misconceptions about the disease. (Click here to read Alex’s contributions on our forum.) Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/B72uKlGJSug Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for freesoundmusic.eu Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite from Salt Lake City and discuss the latest on COVID-19. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:34:54] Off the top, it’s a long discussion about the measures being taken to handle the coronavirus virus outbreak with President Donald Trump introducing travel restrictions, the NBA suspending its season, WrestleMania’s status in the air, other major events affected, and much more. Then, we review AEW Dynamite featuring Chris Jericho & Sammy Guevara vs. Hangman Page & Dustin Rhodes, the introduction of Lance Archer, the rules for the Blood and Guts match, Cody vs. Ortiz, and more. NEWS OF THE DAY [00:00:32] City of Tampa meeting on Thursday to discuss upcoming major events in light of the coronavirus outbreak The U.S. introduces a 30-day travel restriction Rob Gronkowski set to join WWE WWE Raw rating drops but maintains audience throughout the show John Cena scheduled to appear on Friday Night SmackDown this week Tom Lawlor joins the PFL Updated card for ROH’s 18th Anniversary pay-per-view WWE moves this Friday’s SmackDown to Performance Center [00:36:37] (UPDATE: WWE has since released a statement indicating that they aren't moving the show.) Plus your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 featuring the return of Edge to confront Randy Orton. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:36:13] Edge returned on Monday’s episode seeking revenge on Randy Orton, AJ Styles laid out his WrestleMania challenge for The Undertaker while vowing to kill the man, Becky Lynch addressed Shayna Baszler following her Elimination Chamber victory, Paul Heyman and Drew McIntyre build up the WWE title match for WrestleMania and the final hour featured a six-man tag to run out the show! POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live NEWS OF THE DAY [00:20:32] David Starr is done with wXw Scott Steiner recovering from a heart procedure after collapsing at an Impact Wrestling event AEW adds episodes of Dynamite in New Orleans and Rio Rancho Blood and Guts announcement for Dynamite on 3/25 Jeff Hardy appearing on Friday Night SmackDown this week And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 Elimination Chamber headlined by an Elimination Chamber match between Natalya vs. Liv Morgan vs. Shayna Baszler vs. Asuka vs. Ruby Riott vs. Sarah Logan to determine the No. 1 Contender for Becky Lynch’s Raw Women’s Championship. We also discuss the Elimination Chamber match for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship, Aleister Black vs. AJ Styles, Braun Strowman vs. Shinsuke Nakamura, Sami Zayn & Cesaro for the Intercontinental Championship, and Daniel Bryan vs. Drew Gulak. Plus, your phone calls and feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. Watch this show on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/gm33aZYah8w POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and “The Godfather of Perth Wrestling”, Davis Storm have a very fun discussion about the J-Crown title match between Jushin Liger and Koji Kanemoto from 1997. Click here to watch this match. Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Shinjiro Otani (2/7/98). WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 for the UFC 248 POST Show to review Saturday’s card from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The two over the bizarre main event between Israel Adesanya and Yoel Romero for the UFC middleweight title, how they scored the fight, the audience’s reaction to it, the next challenger for Adesanya, and more. Then, they discuss one of the best fights in UFC history with Zhang Weili and Joanna Jedrzejczyk having an all-time classic for the UFC strawweight title. Plus, a rundown of the entire UFC 248 card, a look ahead to several upcoming fights, and the UFC 249 show in Brooklyn, New York. MAIN CARD *Israel Adesanya (184.5) vs. Yoel Romero (185) for the UFC middleweight title *Zhang Weili (115) vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk (115) for the UFC strawweight title *Beneil Dariush (156) vs. Drakkar Klose (156) *Neil Magny (171) vs. Li Jingliang (171) *Max Griffin (170.5) vs. Alex Oliveira (171) PRELIMINARY CARD *Sean O’Malley (135.5) vs. Jose Quinonez (135.5) *Mark Madsen (156) vs. Austin Hubbard (154.5) *Rodolfo Vieira (186) vs. Saparbek Safarov (186) *Gerald Meerschaert (185) vs. Deron Winn (185.5) FIGHT PASS CARD *Giga Chikasze (146) vs. Jamall Emmers (145.5) *Danaa Batgerel (136) vs. Guido Cannetti (135.5) 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 are joined live in-studio by Evan Husney, Executive Producer of Vice’s Dark Side of the Ring. We discuss the upcoming season of the series, the success of Season 1, plus your phone calls and Wednesday night’s NXT and AEW ratings. Watch the Dark Side of the Ring Season 2 Trailer: https://twitter.com/DarkSideOfRing/status/1234945887064948741?s=20 Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/acnXqxF_tEs POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for freesoundmusic.eu Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite with the fallout from Saturday’s Revolution pay-per-view. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:29:44] Wednesday’s episode in Colorado featured Chris Jericho promising to leave for 60-days if Jon Moxley walked out of the building under his own power with Jericho & Sammy Guevara taking on Jon Moxley & Darby Allin in the main event. Plus, Cody addresses his loss and is confronted by Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts, MJF lays out his plans to go for the AEW title, Colt Cabana makes his debut on Dynamite teaming with SCU against the Dark Order, Jake Hager has his first match on AEW television against QT Marshall, Big Swole vs. Leva Bates, and PAC takes on Chuck Taylor. POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday, April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live NEWS OF THE DAY [00:09:52] WWE moving forward with WrestleMania despite concerns with the coronavirus outbreak WWE Raw and XFL ratings The Young Bucks appear on Free the Delete with Matt Hardy JBL announced for the WWE Hall of Fame Yuji Nagata in the ROH Pure Title tournament NWA’s programming schedule for the next month Plus, our weekly Patreon t-shirt giveaway, your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 Cody Saftic from the Dog or Pass Podcast and Fight Network to chat about the latest MMA news and this weekend’s UFC 248 card. The two discuss the recent Tyson Fury fight with Deontay Wilder, Deiveson Figueiredo’s knockout of Joseph Benavidez, the next step for the flyweight division, the UFC’s bantamweight division, Petr Yan to fight Marlon Moraes in June, the decision to give Jose Aldo the title fight against Henry Cejudo, Invicta FC utilizing open-scoring this Friday, the crossroads for Jon Jones following his recent fights, if it makes sense for Jones to go to heavyweight, and a big chat about the Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero and Zhang Weili vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk title fights this Saturday at UFC 248. Catch our UFC 248 POST Show this Saturday night with John Pollock & Phil Chertok reviewing the card Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 featuring Beth Phoenix’s medical update on Edge. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:43:46] Monday’s episode featured The Street Profits challenging Seth Rollins & Murphy and it’s Now or Never for the Raw tag titles, AJ Styles meets Aleister Black after Black runs the OC gauntlet, Shayna Baszler’s first match on Raw facing Kairi Sane, the plight of poor Ricochet, and a big angle to close the show with Beth Phoenix being confronted by Randy Orton. POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live NEWS OF THE DAY [00:08:29] Matt Hardy is a free agent The Great Muta may not appear at Spring Break IV Jun Akiyama going to Florida this May to coach at the WWE PC Female-based wrestling series KAYfABE led by Gail Kim, Christy Hemme & Amy Dumas Friday Night SmackDown rating with John Cena’s return New matches added for shows during WrestleMania Week Fight Network’s Diary episode on Tessa Blanchard And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and "Iron" Mike Spears of Voices of Wrestling’s Open the Voice Gate and Everything Elite podcasts talk for the very first time to review Jushin Liger vs. CIMA from the finals of the 2000 Super J Cup. Click here to watch this match. Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Koji Kanemoto (2/16/1997). WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 AEW Revolution headlined by Chris Jericho vs. Jon Moxley for the AEW World Championship. We discuss results from the entire show also featuring Cody vs. MJF, Kenny Omega & “Hangman” Page vs. The Young Bucks for the AEW Tag Team title, Nyla Rose vs. Kris Statlander for the AEW Women’s title, PAC vs. Orange Cassidy and more. Plus, your phone calls and feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. Watch this show on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/jrPVkkMGBcw POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 are joined by Mike Murray to review WWE Super ShowDown from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia featuring Goldberg vs. “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt for the WWE Universal Title. After the review, we’ll open the phone lines to hear your thoughts about the event. Plus, we discuss Wednesday night’s NXT and AEW ratings. Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/NL0Al5AL64M POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for freesoundmusic.eu Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite with the final stop before this Saturday’s Revolution pay-per-view. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:28:56] On the go-home show before Revolution, Dynamite featured a weigh-in between Chris Jericho and Jon Moxley along with guest ring announcer Gary Michael Cappetta. Plus, a 30-minute Ironman match between Kenny Omega and PAC, Jim Ross conducts a sit-down interview with Omega, Hangman Page and The Young Bucks, Orange Cassidy is attacked setting up a singles match, and more. Plus, a discussion on episode three of WWE’s Ruthless Aggression series focusing on Evolution. [01:32:08] POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday, April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live NEWS OF THE DAY [00:07:21] New Japan cancels events from March 1-15 DDT and Tokyo Joshi Pro also cancel shows The updated card for Super ShowDown with three matches added Samoa Joe suspended for 30 days over wellness policy violation Lance Archer signs with AEW WWE Raw rating from Monday’s show in Winnipeg and some interesting trends throughout the show XFL Week 3 numbers Plus, our weekly Patreon t-shirt giveaway, your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 featuring the final episode before Super ShowDown this week. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:22:54] Monday’s episode saw Raw return to Winnipeg for the first time since July 2004 with Kevin Owens confronting Randy Orton to set up the main event, a contract signing for the Raw women’s Elimination Chamber Match, Seth Rollins vs Montez Ford and Murphy vs. Angelo Dawkins ahead of their tag title match this week, The OC attacks Aleister Black, and an appearance by Brock Lesnar on the final stop before Super ShowDown in Saudi Arabia this Thursday. Plus, John & Wai discuss the positives and negatives from the WWE Network on the sixth anniversary of its launch. [01:38:34] POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live NEWS OF THE DAY [00:20:50] Nyla Rose vs. Kris Statlander added to AEW Revolution Edge advertised locally for Raw in two weeks in Washington, D.C. Big-name expected to appear at Super ShowDown on Thursday New Japan Cup brackets And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and Mike Murray (POST Wrestling’s ROH reviewer) discuss Jushin Liger vs. Black Tiger II a.k.a. Eddie Guerrero from the final round of The 1996 Best of the Super Juniors tournament. Click here to watch this match. Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. CIMA (4/09/2000). WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 are joined by Kristen Ashly from Bell to Belles discussing the launch of her website, her style of coverage, and the state of women’s wrestling. Plus, we open the phone lines, go through WWE NXT, Wednesday night’s ratings, and discuss Thursday’s New Japan card from Korakuen Hall with Shingo Takagi vs. Tomohiro Ishii for the NEVER Openweight title. Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/hg-vN18nccw POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale now: https://postwrestling.com/live Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for Freesound Music Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite with the promotion’s first steel cage match at their debut in Atlanta. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:23:00] This week’s episode featured AEW’s first Steel Cage match as Cody took on Wardlow in the main event. Plus, AEW tag champions Kenny Omega & Hangman Page defended the titles against Pentagon Jr. & Rey Fenix, a Tag Team Battle Royal for a title shot at Revolution, Darby Allin returns, the AEW debut of Jeff Cobb against Jon Moxley, Kris Statlander’s origin story explained on commentary & the reveal of the first AEW action figures. POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday, April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale this Thursday at https://postwrestling.com/live NEWS OF THE DAY [00:07:59] WWE Raw rating from Monday’s show in Everett, Washington Week 2 ratings for the XFL British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith expected for the WWE Hall of Fame Notes from Tiger Hattori’s retirement ceremony on Wednesday at Korakuen Hall Brock Lesnar advertised for the next two weeks on Raw in Winnipeg and Brooklyn AEW launching their own podcast hosted by Tony Schiavone and Aubrey Edwards Tito Ortiz at the WWE Performance Center Plus, our weekly Patreon t-shirt giveaway, your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 featuring the destruction of Matt Hardy. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:26:50] Monday’s episode featured the resurrection of Matt Hardy before more impending doom from Randy Orton, a six-man tag with Seth Rollins’ disciples against Kevin Owens & Vikings Raiders following Rollins’ sermon, Becky Lynch goes through withdrawal symptoms, the announcement of the women’s Elimination Chamber match, plus the return of AJ Styles, Rusev, and MVP. John & Wai share their thoughts on the first episode of the WWE Network’s Ruthless Aggression series as well as NXT TakeOver: Portland. [01:23:07] POST Wrestling LIVE in Tampa: See John & Wai live in Tampa, FL on Sunday April 5th, 12pm ET for their annual WrestleMania Weekend Q&A. Tickets on sale this Thursday at https://postwrestling.com/live NEWS OF THE DAY [00:14:32] MVP confirms his new role at WWE AEW running Dynamite from the MGM Grand Garden Arena after Double or Nothing Shelton Benjamin re-signs with WWE And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and Will Cooling from PW Torch’s The British Wrestling Report talk for the first time to discuss Jushin Liger’s participation in the British J Cup held by RevPro in the summer of 2017. Click here to watch this match on the RevPro’s streaming service (account required). Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Black Tiger II (Eddie Guerrero) 6/12/96 WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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.

Bem Vindos, POST-Marks! This week on The Rocky Maivia Picture Show, we’re headed to Rio de Janeiro as we enter “Phase Three” of Dwayne Johnson’s film career! On this instalment of TRMPS, Nate Milton welcomes 1st-time guests Joey Lewandowski & Joe Two of the 2 Fast 2 Forever podcast into the theater! The guys hit the road to recap The Rock’s first ride as DSS Agent Luke "Rebecca" Hobbs in 2011’s Fast Five. Topics discussed include The Rock’s importance to the Fast & Furious franchise (and vice-versa), the character of Hobbs, the significance of “Fast Five” to the overall franchise, and the ongoing “Family Feud”. All that and so much more on this NOS-fueled edition of the program! The Rocky Maivia Picture Show is a monthly movie review podcast that drops every 3rd Saturday on POST Wrestling! Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLUz-TXDpi0 Follow Nate Milton on Twitter Listen to Nate on The Kings of Sport podcast Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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.

On this month’s edition of POST Puroresu, WH Park is joined by Dylan Fox of the Eastern Lariat Podcast. The two go through the recent New Beginning cards from Sapporo and Osaka featuring Tetsuya Naito’s first defense of the Double Championship against KENTA and selling out Osaka-jo Hall, the latest Hiromu Takahashi vs. Ryu Lee match, Jon Moxley’s match with Minoru Suzuki and the upcoming matches set for the next month including Naito vs. Takahashi at Ota Ward Gymnasium. New Japan announces additional G1 locations, and a return to the Madison Square Garden in August for Wrestle Dynasty along with lessons to learn from their recent U.S. tour. Then, it’s onto All Japan with a look at this past week’s Excite Series card from Korakuen Hall with Kento Miyahara vs. Yuma Aoyagi for the Triple Crown, Susumu Yokosuka’s junior heavyweight title defense against Francesco Akira, and the names announced for the Champion Carnival that includes Davey Boy Smith Jr. and NOAH’s Takashi Sugiura. Plus, a discussion about Big Japan’s Strong Climb tournament and CyberAgent’s purchase of Pro Wrestling NOAH. POST Puroresu is a monthly show at POST Wrestling with John Pollock & WH Park 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 are joined by Marcus Vanderberg (Yahoo Sports, The Kings of Sport podcast) to chat about WrestleMania going to Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium in 2021, XFL Week 1 and the latest in wrestling news. Plus, your phone calls throughout the show, a look ahead to NXT TakeOver: Portland, and last night’s AEW/NXT ratings. Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Y6aRs24sU2Y Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for Freesound Music Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite with the Eye for an Eye main event. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:23:31] Wednesday’s show featured Jon Moxley facing off with Santana in their Eye for an Eye revenge match, Riho defending the AEW women’s title against Nyla Rose, the debut of Jeff Cobb as Chris Jericho’s assassin, Kenny Omega & Hangman Page defend the AEW tag titles against SCU, a match is added to Revolution, MJF takes on Jungle Boy, Dustin Rhodes is a hero in Austin, Texas and Britt Baker cuts an incredible promo about teeth! NEWS OF THE DAY [00:05:21] WWE Raw rating from Monday’s show in California Additional notes for Week 1 of the XFL Westminster Dog Show boosts WWE Backstage Notes from Paul Levesque’s NXT conference call on Wednesday John Cena appearing on Friday Night SmackDown later this month Ring of Honor will hold a tournament for its women’s title beginning in April Plus, our weekly Patreon t-shirt giveaway, your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 featuring Shayna Baszler’s bloody attack. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:25:20] On Monday’s episode, Shayna Baszler attacked Becky Lynch to kickstart their program and introduce us to her fangs. Plus, a six-man tag main event with Seth Rollins, Murphy & AOP vs. Kevin Owens, Samoa Joe & Viking Raiders, NXT women’s champion Rhea Ripley wrestles on the show, another soliloquy from Aleister Black, the 24/7 title changes hands, a rematch between Lynch and Asuka & more. NEWS OF THE DAY [00:06:04] WrestleMania 37 going to SoFi Stadium in March 2021 New Japan releases lineups for their February shows Brandi Rhodes speaks about her departure from the Nightmare Collective and problems with the story Simone Johnson reports to the WWE Performance Center Dustin Rhodes vs. Sammy Guevara and MJF vs. Jungle Boy added to Dynamite this week AEW returning to Boston and Philadelphia in April Television numbers for Week 1 of the XFL And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and Nate Milton of POST Wrestling’s The Rocky Maivia Picture Show come together for the first time ever to review the historical first-ever match on the first-ever episode of WCW Nitro – Jushin Liger vs. Brian Pillman from September 4th, 1995. Click here to watch this match on the WWE Network (account required). Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger in RevPro's British J Cup 2018. WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 Phil Chertok present the UFC 247 POST Show recapping Saturday’s card from Houston, Texas with Jon Jones and Valentina Shevchenko defending their championships. In the main event, Jon Jones attempted to set the record for most wins in a UFC championship fight by defending his title against undefeated Dominick Reyes. In the co-feature, Valentina Shevchenko entered her fight with Katlyn Chookagian as a heavy favorite. Plus, heavyweights Justin Tafa and Juan Adams squared off, a featherweight fight between rising fighters Dan Ige and Mirsad Bektic, and Derrick Lewis welcomed Ilir Latifi to the heavyweight division. John & Phil shared their scorecards for all the fights that went the distance, the announcer’s reaction to some of the judging, the close main event and why people were upset, and a look ahead at next month’s UFC 248 card. MAIN CARD *Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes for the UFC light heavyweight title *Valentina Shevchenko vs. Katlyn Chookagian for the UFC flyweight title *Juan Adams vs. Justin Tafa *Dan Ige vs. Mirsad Bektic *Ilir Latifi vs. Derrick Lewis PRELIMINARY CARD *Antonio Arroyo vs. Trevin Giles *Lauren Murphy vs. Andrea Lee *Alex Morono vs. Kalinn Williams *Miles Johns vs. Mario Bautista PRELIMINARY CARD *Journey Newson vs. Domingo Pilarte *Jonathan Martinez vs. Andre Ewell *Youseff Zalal vs. Austin Lingo 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 are joined by Wrestlenomics’ Brandon Thurston to discuss WWE’s Q4 and Full Year 2019 Results. We discuss major talking points coming out of the presentation and investor’s conference call, including items concerning WWE Network’s future, WWE’s relationship with the XFL, live attendance and rights fees performances for 2019, and more. Plus, your calls and AEW and NXT ratings at the end of the show. Check out Brandon’s excellent 48-page Wrestlenomics Pro-Wrestling Industry Report for Full Year 2019 (PWYC: Min $5. Click here for a 5-page preview). Additional links: WWE Q4 & Full Year 2019 Earnings Call [FULL AUDIO] (Free) WWE’s fourth quarter and 2019 year-end report notes (POST) Earnings Press Release Trending Schedules Key Performance Indicators Investor Presentation Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/O_OAtieneD4 Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for Freesound Music Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite featuring Cody taking ten lashes from MJF in order to receive his match at Revolution. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:30:00] Wednesday’s episode from Alabama also featured continued dissension among Elite members with Kenny Omega and Hangman Page teaming with The Young Bucks, Omega accepts PAC’s challenge, Dr. Britt Baker performs a BOOT CANAL on Yuka Sakazaki, and Jon Moxley seeks out an eye for an eye against a member of the Inner Circle. NEWS OF THE DAY [00:11:05] WWE Raw rating from Monday’s show in Salt Lake City AEW announces Double or Nothing for May 23rd in Las Vegas Updated subscriber figures for ESPN+ and how UFC 246 performed on the streaming service last month WWE confirms the signings of Killer Kross and Timothy Thatcher ROH announces a loaded six-man tag for Supercard of Honor Total Bellas returns April 9th and moving to Thursdays Plus, our weekly Patreon t-shirt giveaway, your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 with a #1 contender’s match for a WWE title shot. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:30:22] Monday’s episode was built around Seth Rollins, Ricochet and Bobby Lashley in a Triple Threat to determine Brock Lesnar’s challenger at Super ShowDown. Plus, Charlotte Flair is confronted by an NXT performer, a rematch is set for the Raw women’s championship, Kevin Owens has to overcome the odds, Aleister Black is consumed by darkness, Drew McIntyre makes quick work of a champion, and Ruby Riott returns!NEWS OF THE DAY [00:12:55] Minoru Suzuki vs. Orange Cassidy at Joey Janela’s Spring Break IV WWE stock continues to fall on Monday Ring of Honor news for their 18th Anniversary pay-per-view and Past vs. Present card in March Jon Jones speaks with Ariel Helwani ahead of his fight at UFC 247 this weekend AEW Road to Huntsville video And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and Rich Kraetsch of Voices of Wrestling talk about Jushin Liger taking on Tiger Mask III aka Koji Kanemoto on New Japan’s January 4th, 1994 Tokyo Dome show. Click here to watch this match on New Japan World (account required). Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Brian Pillman (9/4/95) WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 re-open the doors to the Café Hangout for the first time in 2020! We take calls all show long discussing this week’s top stories in wrestling and MMA. GRAPPL creator Gareth Hodgson joins us to discuss the GRAPPL 100, compiling the Top 100 Matches of 2019 according to user ratings: https://www.grapplapp.com/grappl-100 Plus, Wai reviews last night’s WWE NXT and we react to the latest AEW / NXT ratings at the end of the show. Watch this show and follow the live chat on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/IOy1SABcEFo Café Hangouts are recorded live every Thursday at 3pm ET (12pm PT / 8pm UK). All Patreon supporters have access to watch, chat and call-in live each week. Music: “Down In New Orleans” by Giorgio Di Campo for Freesound Music Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 AEW Dynamite featuring Jon Moxley’s Ohio homecoming. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:29:59] AEW ventured to Cleveland on Wednesday headlined by Chris Jericho, Santana & Ortiz taking on Darby Allin & Private Party, Dr. Britt Baker continues her attack on Tony Schiavone, SCU pay tribute to Kobe Bryant during their match with The Hybrid2, Cody takes on Kip Sabian, The Young Bucks meet The Butcher & The Blade, and Jon Moxley calls out Chris Jericho in his home state as they build towards their title match at AEW Revolution. NEWS OF THE DAY [00:07:41] WWE Raw rating coming off the Royal Rumble Mauro Ranallo speaks about Corey Graves and an update on his health Pro Wrestling NOAH is purchased by CyberAgent, the same company that owns DDT Samoa Joe suffers a concussion on Raw, per report Bandido vs. Shingo Takagi announced for the Mark Hitchcock Memorial WrestleCon Supershow NWA Power this week feat. Nick Aldis and Marty Scurll’s sit-down segment The Bella Twins are pregnant Plus your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 featuring Royal Rumble fallout and the return of Edge. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:25:04] Coming out of the Royal Rumble, Raw built up to a segment involving Edge addressing the audience and shooting a major angle. Plus, Drew McIntyre announces his plans for WrestleMania, MVP returns for a match with Rey Mysterio, Andrade vs. Humberto Carrillo for the U.S. title, Seth Rollins and Buddy Murphy defend the Raw tag titles, Riddick Moss debuts, and more as the build to WrestleMania 36 begins.Plus, the results of POST Wrestling’s 2020 Royal Rumble Pool.NEWS OF THE DAY [00:11:51] The latest on Edge, WrestleMania and more Andrade suspended for Wellness Policy violation, per report Initial plans for both Royal Rumble matches AJ Styles injured during the Rumble match Marty Scurll appears at the New Beginning USA card and issues challenge to Jay White The Briscoe Brothers re-sign with Ring of Honor And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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 are joined by Mike Murray to review WWE Royal Rumble 2020 featuring 30-Man Men’s and Women’s Royal Rumble matches, Becky Lynch vs. Asuka, and Daniel Bryan vs. “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt. Plus, your phone calls and feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum. Watch this show on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/M_zXbx_jOpM Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and Martin Bushby of The British Wrestling Experience discuss a classic match between Jushin Liger and one of his greatest opponents, Shinjiro Otani. This match for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight title took place on March 17, 1996. Click here to watch this match. Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Tiger Mask III (1/04/94) WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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 AEW Dynamite on tape from Chris Jericho’s Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager at Sea. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:27:10] This week’s episode came from the Bahamas and was headlined by the #1 contender’s match between Jon Moxley and PAC to face Chris Jericho at Revolution. The show also saw Frankie Kazarian & Scorpio Sky defend the AEW tag titles against Kenny Omega & Hangman Page, Chris Jericho teams with Santana & Ortiz to take on Jurassic Express, a change in character for Britt Baker, and someone gets tossed into the pool. Enter POST Wrestling’s Royal Rumble Pool 2020 at www.postwrestling.com/rumble. Entries will be accepted until Sunday at 3pm ET. NEWS OF THE DAY [00:05:42] WWE Raw rating and its rebound from last week Edge comments on stories of a potential return AEW planning to go live next year on the Jericho Cruise Report on Lance Archer in talks with AEW Impact confirms the date of Rebellion pay-per-view NWA Hard Times card for Friday night in Atlanta Larry Walker voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame Plus your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photos Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pollock and the returning Wai Ting go through the go-home edition of WWE Raw leading into the Royal Rumble. [00:48:19] The show from Wichita featured Andrade defending the U.S. title against Rey Mysterio in a Ladder Match, an impromptu match for the Raw tag titles with the Viking Raiders defending against Seth Rollins & Buddy Murphy, Randy Orton takes on Drew McIntyre, and the show is headlined by a mixed tag match involving Rusev & Liv Morgan meeting Bobby Lashley & Lana.[00:26:56] NEWS OF THE DAY: Ring of Honor announces its next pay-per-view and a Past vs. Present card for Las Vegas in March The fallout from UFC 246 and Conor McGregor defeating Donald Cerrone in 40 seconds Wai catches up on the news from his time off And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. [00:15:26] Enter POST Wrestling’s Royal Rumble Pool 2020 at www.postwrestling.com/rumble. Entries will be accepted until Sunday at 3pm ET. Photos Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: 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.

WH Park and JP of The GRAPPL Spotlight get together to discuss Jushin Liger’s match where he defends the GHC Jr Heavyweight title against then NOAH wrestler, Yoshinobu Kanemaru. This takes place on Pro Wrestling NOAH’s first ever Tokyo Dome show, Departure. Click here to watch this match. Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Shinjiro Otani (3/17/96) WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career in Thunderstruck, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. New episodes every Sunday. Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Follow WH Park on Twitter Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.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.