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UFC 252 POST SHOW: Miocic vs. Cormier III Aug 16, 2020

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John Pollock is joined by Phil Chertok to review UFC 252 from Las Vegas featuring Stipe Miocic retaining the UFC heavyweight title against Daniel Cormier.
The two review the main event, how each scored the fight, the keys to this fight, and what differed from the previous two, as well as the future for both.
Plus, a rundown of the card including Marlon Vera’s win against Sean O’Malley and the injury during the fight, Jairzinho Rozenstruik stops Junior dos Santos, and lots more.
MAIN CARD
*Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier for the UFC heavyweight title
*Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera
*Junior dos Santos vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
*Herbert Burns vs. Daniel Pineda
*John Dodson vs. Merab Dvalishvili

PRELIMINARY CARD
*Jim Miller vs. Vinc Pichel
*Felice Herrig vs. Virna Jandiroba
*TJ Brown vs. Danny Chavez
*Ashley Yoder vs. Livinha Souza

EARLY PRELIMINARY CARD
*Chris Daukaus vs. Parker Porter
*Tony Kelley vs. Kai Kamaka

Fight of the Night: Kai Kamaka vs. Tony Kelley
Performance of the Night: Daniel Pineda and Virna Jandiroba

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TRMPS #20: “Ballers” Pilot (2015) w/ Stephen Gutteridge & MJ From NJ Aug 15, 2020

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This month on The Rocky Maivia Picture Show, Nate Milton welcomes first-time guests Stephen Gutteridge (Mid-South Moments) & MJ From NJ into the theater to review the 2015 pilot episode for HBO’s “Ballers”!

Topics discussed include: Dwayne Johnson’s purchase of The XFL (and the league’s prospects going forward), the impetus behind “Ballers”, the show’s similarities to “Entourage”, America’s obsession with football, and the greatness of John David Washington. All that and more on an action-packed edition of TRMPS!

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The Rocky Maivia Picture Show is a monthly movie review podcast that drops every 3rd Saturday on POST Wrestling!

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UFC 252 Preview Show with John Pollock & James Lynch Aug 13, 2020

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John Pollock is joined by MMA reporter & analyst James Lynch to preview this Saturday’s UFC 252 card headlined by the third fight between UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier.
On this show, they look at the pay-per-view main card, what this fight represents for the legacy of Cormier, the business potential of the card, Sean O’Malley’s contribution to the buzz of this event, his test against Marlon Vera, an important fight for Junior dos Santos against Jairzinho Rozenstruik, and highlights on the undercard of the show.
Plus, they chat about the future for Michael Chandler and discuss Dana White’s Contender Series with five contracted awarded this week.

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RAD 8/12/20: “Orange Cassidy and the Sunkist Jacket”, Tag Team Appreciation Aug 13, 2020

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review Tag Team Appreciation Night on AEW Dynamite featuring Chris Jericho vs. Orange Cassidy II. Plus, an update from the NXT tapings, Raw ratings, and Paige VanZant signs with BKFC.

[00:07:35] NEWS OF THE DAY

Scary moment at the NXT tapings
WWE Raw ratings from Monday night, how last week’s AEW ratings compared
Participants in the G1 Climax blocks to be kept on separate shows
NWA partners with United Wrestling Network for weekly pay-per-views starting next month
Ion Cutelaba off UFC 252 card due to COVID-19
Paige VanZant signs with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

[00:36:24] Dynamite was built around the rematch between Chris Jericho and Orange Cassidy and the AEW debut of Mike Chioda. Plus, Tag Team Appreciation Night feat. The Rock ‘N Roll Express with Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard, Kenny Omega & Hangman Page defend the AEW tag titles against Luchasaurus & Jungle Boy, Cody vs. Scorpio Sky for the TNT title, The Young Bucks vs. Evil Uno & Stu Grayson, and Jon Moxley attacks MJF.

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Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut

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RAR 8/10/20: Kamala Passes Away, Flair Punted, G1 Schedule Aug 11, 2020

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John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss WWE Raw featuring the return of Raw Underground and Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens with a big angle to end the show. Plus, we discuss the passing of Kamala, Fozzy performing this past weekend, and NJPW’s G1 Climax 30 schedule.

[00:06:58] NEWS OF THE DAY

James Harris a.k.a. Kamala passes away
NJPW releases G1 Climax 30 schedule for the fall
Updated card for NJPW’s Summer Struggle event at Jingu Stadium
Fozzy performs several shows including at Sturgis
Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. exhibition postponed until November
ESPN+ increasing its monthly price for new subscribers ahead of UFC 252

[00:50:49] Monday’s episode featured the return of Raw Underground starring Arturo Ruas, Riddick Moss, Shayna Baszler & DABBA-KATO! Plus, Asuka attempts to secure a Raw women’s title shot facing Bayley, a much-needed contract signing involving Seth Rollins and Dominik Mysterio with a big angle, Retribution takes out their aggression on a door and a car, plus Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens in the main event and the send-off for Ric Flair.

And your Café feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

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L&WRR #2: Tsuruta & Taue vs. Kobashi & Kikuchi (1/26/92) w/ Daniel Makabe Aug 09, 2020

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Joining WH Park on the Long & Winding Royal Road is one of the best independent wrestlers in the world today, Daniel Makabe.

Daniel picks a hidden gem tag match between members of The Super Generation Army and Tsuruta-gun as Kenta Kobashi & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi take on Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue from AJPW’s January 26, 1992 Korakuen Hall show.

They give some background on this historic feud in All Japan’s history as well as some deep appreciation for both Jumbo and Kikuchi.

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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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POST PURORESU: G1 Climax, Stardom's 5 Star GP, Q&A Aug 08, 2020

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On a special edition of POST Puroresu, John Pollock & WH Park are joined by Dylan Fox of the Eastern Lariat.
The three chat about New Japan’s G1 Climax schedule, the rise of EVIL as Double Champion, the build towards Summer Struggle at Jingu Stadium, the launch of NJPW Strong, and the KOPW concept.
From there, it’s a big discussion on Pro Wrestling NOAH and the formation of CyberFight, Kenoh wins the GHC National title, a Double Title Match on short notice, Keiji Muto’s match with Kaito Kiyomiya on Monday.
Plus, Mayu Iwatani vs. Jungle Kyona’s match from Nagoya, a look at the promotion’s 5 Star Grand Prix, the rise of Giulia & Donna del Mondo, All Japan announces the Champion Carnival dates, and we wrap up the show taking your questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.
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POST PROFILE: Silva vs. Sonnen - Ten Years Later Aug 07, 2020

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John Pollock documents one of the biggest feuds in MMA history that led to Anderson Silva defending the UFC middleweight championship against Chael Sonnen in August 2010 at UFC 117.
Clips courtesy:
-UFC
-MMA Fighting
-Wrestling Observer Radio (Aug. 7, 2010)
-MMA Weekly (“Chael Sonnen Talks Beating Marquardt”, Feb. 9, 2010)
-The Jim Rome Show

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RAD 8/5/20: Jericho-Cassidy Debate, Nick Khan-WWE, Raw Ratings Aug 06, 2020

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John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss AEW Dynamite featuring the debate between Chris Jericho & Orange Cassidy with moderator Eric Bischoff, and tons of news including Raw ratings and WWE hiring Nick Khan.

[00:01:15] NEWS OF THE DAY

Report on changes to WWE’s taping schedule
WWE Raw ratings including a big analysis of how Raw Underground performed in the third hour
WWE hires Nick Khan from CAA
The passing of former Toronto-based wrestler Jaguar Vijay Singh
Hiroshi Tanahashi cleared for this week’s Summer Struggle shows at Korakuen Hall
Police investigating a Facebook post from Marty Jannetty
ESPN+ grows to 8.5 million subscribers

[00:35:56] Dynamite featured an AEW title match with Jon Moxley defending the title against Darby Allin in the main event, the AEW debut of Matt Cardona teaming with Cody against Alex Reynolds & John Silver, a 12-man tag involving Kenny Omega, Hangman Page, The Young Bucks & FTR against Dark Order & Colt Cabana, a violent attack on Sue’s minivan by Santana & Ortiz, Britt Baker chooses an opponent to face Big Swole, and Eric Bischoff moderates the AEW Super Wednesday Debate between Chris Jericho and Orange Cassidy.

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Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut

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RAR 8/3/20: Raw Underground, Rock-XFL, TNT-Dynamite Aug 04, 2020

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John Pollock and Wai Ting discuss WWE Raw featuring the return of Shane McMahon with Raw Underground, Montez Ford is poisoned, and we chat all the latest news including the sale of the XFL.

[00:02:56] NEWS OF THE DAY

XFL sold for $15 million to a group that includes Dwayne Johnson
TNT’s NBA programming leads to programming adjustments for AEW Dynamite
WWE set to hold another draft in the fall
MJF to challenge for the AEW title at All Out on Sept. 5
Episode 1 of AEW Women’s Tag Team Cup Tournament
NJPW adds a tournament for the vacant NEVER Openweight Six-Man tag titles this week
AEW Dynamite and NXT line-ups for this Wednesday
The Bellas give birth over the weekend

[00:39:07] Monday’s Raw saw the return of Shane McMahon with the latest concept of Raw Underground featuring FIGHTS. Plus, a mysterious group lights stuff on fire, Montez Ford is poisoned, Dominik Mysterio makes a SummerSlam challenge, Apollo Crews returns, the 24/7 title is lost & found, Drew McIntyre is pissed! Asuka is pissed! Samoa Joe is pissed! And, who is screwing around with the lighting & audio equipment????

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