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WWE Raw 3/2/26 Review | RAR Mar 03, 2026

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John Pollock andWai Ting review WWE Raw with Roman Reigns & CM Punk’s latest heated exchange, Seth Rollins STOMPING Paul Heyman, Dominik Mysterio vs. Penta for the Intercontinental title, AJ Lee appearing, Gunther vs. Dragon Lee & more.

XL: John & Wai discuss Demolition being inducted into the Hall of Fame, Paramount+ and HBO Max getting combined, Jake Hager signing with Power Slap, a Spring Break update, another Mark Shapiro conference & more.

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POST Wrestling Café Schedule:

Monday: Rewind-A-Raw XL
Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite XL
Thursday: Rewind-A-Wai - WWF Insurrextion 2002
Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XL
Saturday: Collision Course
Sunday: UFC 326 Review with John Pollock & Eric Marcotte

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Tuesday: upNXT
Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite
Thursday: Pollock & Thurston (8:30 pm ET)
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The History of Black Pro Wrestling with author Ian Douglass Mar 02, 2026

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John Pollock & Neal Flanagan chat with author Ian Douglass about A Decided Novelty: The Essential Guide to Black Pro Wrestling History, the process of researching and writing the book, the lack of awareness of so many pioneers, and the hardships they endured.

Listen to our full review on the POST Wrestling Café:

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WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 Review, Results & Analysis Mar 01, 2026

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John Pollock&Wai Ting review WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 featuring Men’s & Women’s Chamber matches to determine WrestleMania 42 title challengers, CM Punk vs. Finn Balor, AJ Lee vs. Becky Lynch, and the big reveal of the mystery crate’s contents.

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WWE Elimination Chamber 2026: Chicago

February 28, 2026

United Center

Chicago, Illinois

Men’s Elimination Chamber: Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes vs. Je’Von Evans vs. Trick Williams vs. Logan Paul vs. LA Knight
Women’s Elimination Chamber: Tiffany Stratton vs. Rhea Ripley vs. Alexa Bliss vs. Asuka vs. Kiana James vs. Raquel Rodriguez
World Heavyweight Championship: CM Punk © vs. Finn Bálor
Women’s Intercontinental Championship: Becky Lynch © vs. AJ Lee

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Jey Uso Replaced: WWE SmackDown 2/27/26 Review | RASD Feb 28, 2026

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Wai Ting and Neal Flanagan review WWE SmackDown featuring a mystery angle leading to Logan Paul vs. Jacob Fatu to determine Jey Uso’s Elimination Chamber replacement. Plus, RHIYO defend the tag titles against The Irresistible Forces, Uncle Howdy vs. Solo Sikoa, and Oba Femi vs. The Miz.

XL: Neal & Wai discuss Seth Rollins’ latest injury update, Netflix pulling out of its WBD bid, Nick Gage, and AJ Styles’ future within WWE.

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TKO’s Revenues Top $4.7 Billion | Wrestling TV Ratings Rebound | Pollock & Thurston Feb 27, 2026

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston go through TKO’s year-end earnings report, new details on the UFC White House card, and big projections for 2026.

Plus, Brandon Thurston examines the rebound in professional wrestling TV ratings following Nielsen's recent methodology adjustments.

00:00:00 Start

00:01:22 WBD accepts higher bid from Paramount Skydance, Netflix bows out

00:09:48 TKO’s Q4 and Year-End Earnings Report

00:22:43 Royal Rumble FIP from Saudi Arabia

00:28:22 UFC event at the White House

00:38:48 Latest WrestleMania ticket figures, per WrestleTix

00:40:30 Wrestling TV ratings rebound for Nielsen adjustments

00:50:52 NXT Stand & Deliver in St. Louis

00:52:52 Zuffa Boxing signs Connor Benn, fight announced for April 11

00:54:19 New complaint filed against UFC

00:55:30 Paramount president accused of leaking key details of UFC deal

00:57:06 Elimination Chamber at the United Center

01:00:00 Xfinity subscribers gain access to ESPN Unlimited

01:01:49 TV and streaming figures

Additional reading:

Wrestling TV ratings rebound after Nielsen’s adjustments - https://wrestlenomics.com/articles/2026/wrestling-tv-ratings-rebound-after-nielsen-adjusts-big-data-panel-methodology/
Netflix declines to raise bid for Warner Bros. - https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-declines-to-raise-offer-for-warner-bros
Whistleblower claims Paramount head leaked details of UFC deal - https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paramount-president-jeff-shell-leaked-details-of-ultimate-fighting-championship-deal-rj-cipriani-1236514207/
WBD Earnings - https://variety.com/2026/film/news/hbo-max-subscribers-132-million-warner-bros-discovery-earnings-1236673104/
Boxing braced for $1 billion lawsuit over TKO & Sela’s Zuffa launch - https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7070249/2026/02/25/frank-warren-dana-white-sela-lawsuit/
ESPN Unlimited finally coming to Xfinity subscribers - https://awfulannouncing.com/espn/espn-unlimited-finally-coming-to-xfinity-subscribers.html

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MJF & Page Confirm Stip: AEW Dynamite 2/25/26 Review | RAD Feb 26, 2026

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with MJF & Hangman Page finalizing their stipulation, a Mile High Madness Anything Goes match, and the return of Brody King.

XL: John & Wai cover a busy edition of NXT with multiple title changes, Stand & Deliver running on its own weekend, TKO’s latest earnings report, AJ Styles’ comments on WrestleMania’s status & more.

The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped.

POST Wrestling Café Schedule:

Thursday: Book Club – “A Decided Novelty: The Essential Guide to Black Pro Wrestling History” (Double Double & Espresso)
Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XL
Saturday: NJPW New Beginning USA Review
Saturday: Collision Course

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WWE NXT 2/24/26 Review | upNXT Feb 25, 2026

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Braden Herringtonand Davie Portman review WWE NXT from February 24th, 2026, featuring four championships on the line!

00:00:00 - Intro & The Olympics

00:17:00 - AEW Dynamite

00:36:20 - RAW AJ Styles Tribute

00:51:51 - Bronson Reed Injured

00:54:45 - Elimination Chamber Predictions

01:06:00 - NXT Review

The show includes:

Jacy Jayne vs Sol Ruca (NXT Women’s Championship)
Ethan Page vs Myles Borne (NXT North American Championship)
DarkState vs The Vanity Project (NXT Tag Team Championship)
Zaria (finally) turns on Sol Ruca
Jasper Troy vs Elio LeFleur vs Eli Knight (Triple Threat Match for the Speed Championship)
NXT “Chronicle” video on Joe Hendry
Uriah Connors vs Kale Dixon
Keanu Carver vs Sean Legacy
Lola Vice wants Kelani Jordan in the “Underground” for Vengeance Day
Blake Monroe vs Thea Hail (First Round Women’s Speed Tournament Match)

The lads also preview Elimination Chamber, chat about AEW Dynamite, the Olympics USA/Canada hockey game, AJ Styles on RAW and so much more!

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This week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:

upYOURS w/ Jake From The Windy City: Beyond The Mat (1999) (Poisonrana Patreon)
POISONRANA LIVE: Elimination Chamber Review (Poisonrana YouTube & Free Feed)

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The Champ Is Here #14: Cena’s Third WHC Reign (Poisonrana Patreon)

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A Tribute to AJ Styles: WWE Raw 2/23/26 Review | REWIND-A-RAW Feb 24, 2026

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John Pollock andWai Ting review WWE Raw with A Tribute to AJ Styles, Liv Morgan’s WrestleMania decision, Brock Lesnar’s return, and the final Elimination Chamber Qualifiers resulting in an injury to Bronson Reed.

XL: John & Wai discuss Bronson Reed’s injury, CMLL’s show being cancelled, ICE detains a Florida wrestler, Ronda Rousey vs. UFC, Mayweather vs. Pacquiao II, and more.

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POST Wrestling Café Schedule:

Monday: Rewind-A-Raw XL
Tuesday: The Wellness Policy (Free)
Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite XL
Thursday: Book Club – “A Decided Novelty: The Essential Guide to Black Pro Wrestling History” (Double Double & Espresso)
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Saturday: NJPW New Beginning USA Review
Saturday: Collision Course

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WWE SmackDown 2/20/26 Review | RASD Feb 21, 2026

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The “Our Man” Era begins as Wai Ting and new co-host Neal Flanagan review WWE SmackDown with Trick vs. Melo vs. Priest in a Men’s EC Qualifier, Flair vs. Jax vs. James in a Women’s EC Qualifier, Randy Orton vs. Aleister Black, Giulia vs. Rhea Ripley, Oba Femi vs. Kit Wilson, and Ilja Dragunov vs. Tama Tonga.

XL: Neal & Wai discuss the top stories of the day including Janel Grant’s first public appearance since filing her lawsuit, Vince McMahon’s car accident footage, AJ Styles’ initial retirement plans, Bianca Belair, Bad Bunny and more.

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Janel Grant speaks publicly about ongoing case | Pollock & Thurston Feb 20, 2026

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston react to Janel Grant’s speech at the Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence event on Thursday.

Grant spoke about her personal experience since the initial reporting by the Wall Street Journal and her lawsuit filed against Vince McMahon, John Laurinaitis & WWE in 2024, alleging sexual assault and sex trafficking.

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