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L&WRR #33: Vader vs. Kenta Kobashi (4/16/99) w/ Kieran Lefort Mar 25, 2023

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WH Park is joined on this month’s episode of The Long & Winding Royal Road by Kieran Lefort from the great podcast, Must See Matches.

They review Kenta Kobashi taking on the man they call Vader in the Champion Carnival final of 1999 held at Budokan Hall on April 16 of that year.

Kieran and WH discuss Vader’s tenure in the WWF and how joining AJPW in 1998 provided a renaissance for his career. They also discuss the match history between the two men and how it plays into the story of this particular match.

Click here to watch the match: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4op5xx

WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of All Japan Pro Wrestling from the 1990s in the Long & Winding Royal Road, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling.

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WWE SmackDown 3/24/23 POST Show | REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN Mar 25, 2023

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In a free edition of Rewind-A-SmackDown, Wai Ting &Kate from MTL review tonight’s WWE SmackDown as Dominik Mysterio confronts the Mysterio Family. Also: Sami Zayn joins The KO Show, and Cody Rhodes takes on Imperium’s Ludwig Kaiser.

Plus, today’s top stories and your calls/feedback.

RASD is our weekly SmackDown & Rampage review podcast, exclusively released for members of the POST Wrestling Café every Friday.

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AEW Dynamite 3/22/23 POST Show | REWIND-A-DYNAMITE Mar 23, 2023

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John Pollock & Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with Kenny Omega taking on El Hijo del Vikingo in the Dream Match, The Young Bucks are attacked, and Sting turns 64 years old.

Plus: Forbidden Door has a big pre-sale, Kota Ibushi vs. Joey Janela, Sakura Genesis card, Raw does a huge number in Canada & more.

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00:00:00 Start

00:00:29 Kenny Omega vs. El Hijo del Vikingo reaction

00:03:24 WrestleMania Week coverage

00:05:02 Forbidden Door pre-sale

00:10:38 Kota Ibushi vs. Joey Janela

00:14:02 NJPW Sakura Genesis

00:17:20 Will Ospreay off shows

00:19:29 REELZ to air Battle Riot V

00:20:40 NXT Stand & Deliver

00:26:00 WWE Raw & NXT ratings

00:29:24 IMPACT Sacrifice

00:32:17 NordVPN

00:35:40 AEW Dynamite review

00:37:18 Sting teams with Darby & Orange Cassidy

00:43:58 The Gunns vs. Top Flight

00:45:03 FTR challenge The Gunns

00:52:34 Hook vs. Stokley Hathaway

00:55:42 Adam Cole and Daniel Garcia

01:01:52 Jon Moxley vs. Stu Grayson

01:04:01 Ricky Starks' interview

01:06:06 QTV

01:10:05 Toni Storm vs. Skye Blue

01:14:11 Omega vs. Hijo del Vikingo

01:20:32 Closing angle with The BCC

01:24:00 Final thoughts

01:24:56 Super Chats & Feedback

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Pro Wrestling Streaming with Mike Weber of FITE TV | POST x Wrestlenomics Mar 22, 2023

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston speak with Mike Weber of FITE TV as the platform gets set for its busiest week of the year.

They discuss the growth of FITE TV, its expansion with the FITE+ streaming service, the state of the streaming industry in combat sports, The Collective series of shows, and his thoughts on a potential WWE sale.

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WWE NXT 3/21/23 POST Show | upNXT Mar 22, 2023

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Braden Herringtonand Davie Portman review WWE NXT from March 21st, 2023 headlined by Bron Breakker & Carmelo Hayes vs Pretty Deadly!

Braden & Davie talk about the entire show, which included:

Bron Breakker & Carmelo Hayes vs Pretty Deadly
Ilja Dragunov vs JD McDonagh
Indi Hartwell vs Tiffany Stratton (NXT Women’s Championship Qualifying Match)
Lyra Valkyria vs Ivy Nile (NXT Women’s Championship Qualifying Match)
The “Great” Debate between Chase U and Schism
Gallus, The Creeds, Tony D’Angelo and Stacks play darts and pool and get drunk at Big Daddy’s Bar
More matches announced for Stand and Deliver
Plus some GCW Toronto chat and… Goldberg in AEW???

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WWE Raw 3/20/23 POST Show | REWIND-A-RAW Mar 21, 2023

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw with a confrontation between Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes, Impaulsive with Logan Paul, and the two-week countdown until WrestleMania 39.

00:00:00 Start

00:00:26 Intro on LEGO

00:03:14 GCW in Toronto

00:09:09 Andy Kaufman in WWE Hall of Fame

00:11:36 AEW House Rules

00:14:13 Bill Goldberg is a free agent, per report

00:17:42 New Japan Cup Final

00:22:15 SmackDown ratings

00:23:46 AEW Rampage ratings

00:25:32 NXT & Dynamite cards

00:28:47 WrestleMania Watch Party in Toronto

00:29:47 POST Wrestling this week

00:32:01 WWE Raw review

00:36:06 Austin Theory vs. Montez Ford

00:45:04 Omos vs. Mustafa Ali

00:49:20 Impaulsive with Logan Paul

00:57:28 Johnny Gargano vs. Dominik

01:02:12 Edge's promo

01:04:46 Rhea Ripley speaks

01:09:43 Ripley vs. Bayley

01:14:09 The 40-Year-Old Virgin

01:16:38 Ricochet vs. Chad Gable

01:17:42 Belair & Asuka vs. Chelsea & Piper Niven

01:21:56 Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes

01:28:58 Final thoughts on Raw

01:33:00 Super Chats & Feedback

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POST Wrestling Schedule (March 20 - 26)

Tuesday: New Japan Cup Final with John Pollock & WH Park

Tuesday: upNXT

Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite (10 pm. ET)

Wednesday: Interview with FITE TV’s Mike Weber

Thursday: Drive to Survive - S5 Ep. 9 & 10

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AEW begins running house shows | Wrestlenomics Radio Mar 20, 2023

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Brandon Thurston, Jesse Collings and Chris Gullo talk about these subjects in wrestling business:

AEW begins running house shows
AEW announces six-show Canadian tour
NXT Stand And Deliver ticket sales
ROH Supercard of Honor ticket sales
Wrestlemania ticket sales
WWE live event market-to-market comparison
Comparing Google Trends, quarter-hours, and WWEShop daily top 10 item counts between Sami Zayn and Cody Rhodes
Scissorfest trademarked by The Acclaimed
AEW Collision trademark filed
MLW viewership update
Tony Khan's approach and criticism of promoting AEW on Social Media
Super chat: What's the chance of CM Punk coming back to AEW?
Super chat: Is Tony Khan on Twitter too much?
AEW's upcoming Canadian tour and other potential international markets.

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UFC 286 POST Show: Edwards vs. Usman 3 Mar 19, 2023

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John PollockandEric Marcotte review the UFC 286 card with the third fight between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman for the UFC Welterweight Championship from the O2 Arena in London, England.

UFC 286

Saturday, March 18, 2023

London, England at O2 Arena

MAIN CARD

Rafael Fiziev vs. Justin Gaethje
Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena
Jennifer Maia vs. Casey O’Neill
Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze

PRELIMINARY CARD

Jack Shore vs. Makwan Amirkhani
Chris Duncan vs. Omar Morales
Sam Patterson vs. Yanal Ashmoz
Muhammad Mokaev vs. Jafel Filho

EARLY PRELIMS

Lerone Murphy vs. Gabriel Santos
Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Dusko Todorovic
Malcolm Gordon vs. Jake Hadley
Joanne Wood vs. Luana Carolina
Jai Herbert vs. L’udovit Klein
Juliana Miller vs. Vanessa Hardy

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AEW Dynamite 3/15/23 POST Show | REWIND-A-DYNAMITE Mar 16, 2023

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John Pollock & Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with The House of Black vs. The Elite vs. J.A.S., and MJF’s Re-Bar Mitzvah as the promotion debuts in Winnipeg.

Plus: Great Muta announced for WWE Hall of Fame, The Bellas depart WWE, Will Ospreay injured & more.

00:00:00 Start

00:00:30 Intro

00:03:14 AEW Forbidden Door in Toronto

00:09:40 John Cena comments on Vince McMahon scandal

00:26:01 Great Muta in WWE Hall of Fame

00:27:56 The Bellas depart WWE

00:29:44 Will Ospreay injured

00:32:20 WWE Raw & NXT ratings

00:37:47 UFC 286

00:42:20 Great American Bash '88

00:43:56 NordVPN

00:45:52 AEW Dynamite review

00:47:44 MJF's Re-Bar Mitzvah

01:02:50 BCC vs. Hangman Page & Dark Order

01:05:56 Jade Cargill vs. Nicole Matthews

01:10:20 QTV

01:13:06 Orange Cassidy vs. Jeff Jarrett

01:20:08 The Outcasts' promo explained

01:28:20 House of Black vs. J.A.S. vs. The Elite

01:33:41 The Elite cliffhanger

01:38:39 Super Chats & Feedback

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WWE NXT 3/14/23 POST Show | upNXT Mar 15, 2023

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Braden Herringtonand Davie Portman review WWE NXT from March 14th, 2023 headlined by a contract signing between Bron Breakker and Carmelo Hayes!

Braden & Davie talk about the entire show, which included:

Contract signing between Bron Breakker and Carmelo Hayes
Gallus vs Pretty Deadly (NXT Tag Team Championship)
Grayson Waller and Johnny Gargano fight at the Gargano House
Briggs and Fallon investigating Kiana James (Who is Sebastian?)
Zoey Stark vs Sol Ruca (NXT Women’s Championship Qualifying Match)
Isla Dawn & Alba Fyre vs Kayden Carter & Katana Chance vs Ivy Nile & Tatum Paxley (Number 1 Contender for the NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship)
Apollo Crews vs Dabba Kato
Kiana James vs Gigi Dolin (NXT Women’s Championship Qualifying Match)
Wes Lee wants to “prove himself”, Andre Chase gives a pep talk & more!

The lads also chat at the end of the show with some spoiler full thoughts on HBO’s The Last of Us Season Finale, and discuss their love for Scream 6… and more!

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Sunday (2pm LIVE!): POISONRANA LIVE - Weekly News Show (Poisonrana Podcast Feed)

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