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Thunderstruck #8: Jushin Liger vs. Tyler Breeze (8/22/15) w/ Sarah Flann Dec 15, 2019

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WH Park talks with Sarah Flann of the Sarah & Sarah and Journey Through Guerrilla Island podcasts for the first time. They get together to discuss Jushin Liger’s sole appearance under the WWE banner as he takes on Tyler Breeze at NXT Takeover: Brooklyn on August 22, 2015.

Click here to watch this match on the WWE.com (FREE!)

Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Shinjiro Otani (2/9/97)

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.

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UFC 245 POST SHOW: Usman vs. Covington Dec 15, 2019

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John Pollock and Phil Chertok present the UFC 245 POST Show recapping Saturday’s card from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
On the card, there were three championship fights with Kamaru Usman defending the welterweight title against Colby Covington, Max Holloway defending the featherweight title against Alexander Volkanovski, and women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes in a rematch with Germaine de Randamie for the 135-pound title.
Plus, Jose Aldo makes his bantamweight debut against Marlon Moraes and Urijah Faber meets rising star Petr Yan to round out the pay-per-view card.
MAIN CARD
*Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington for the UFC welterweight title
*Max Holloway vs. Alexander Volkanovski for the UFC featherweight title
*Amanda Nunes vs. Germaine de Randamie for the UFC bantamweight title
*Jose Aldo vs. Marlon Moraes
*Petr Yan vs. Urijah Faber

PRELIMINARY CARD
*Geoff Neal vs. Mike Perry
*Irene Aldana vs. Ketlen Vieira
*Omari Akhmedov vs. Ian Heinisch
*Ben Saunders vs. Matt Brown

PRELIMINARY CARD
*Chase Hooper vs. Daniel Teymur
*Kai Kara-France vs. Brandon Moreno
*Viviane Araujo vs. Jessica Eye
*Oskar Piechota vs. Punahele Soriano

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Café Hangout: Weekend Previews, AEW-NXT ratings, Phone Calls Dec 12, 2019

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On today’s Café Hangout, John Pollock and Wai Ting open the phone lines all show long and preview a busy weekend of events with WWE TLC, UFC 245, NWA Into the Fire and ROH Final Battle 2019. Plus, we have our first TIE in the AEW-NXT Wednesday Night Wars.

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RAD 12/11/19: Texas Street Fight, AEW’s next PPV Dec 12, 2019

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite featuring a Texas Street Fight. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:28:25]

Wednesday’s episode of Dynamite featured a Texas Street Fight between the Young Bucks against Santana & Ortiz with the winners receiving a tag title match on next week’s show.

Plus, Cody teams with QT Marshall against The Butcher & The Blade, Kenny Omega & Hangman Page face Shawn Spears & Kip Sabian, MJF responds to Cody’s challenge, Chris Jericho builds up his match with Jungle Boy for Corpus Christi and the announcement of their next pay-per-view.

NEWS OF THE DAY

WWE ratings for Raw, Backstage & the season finale of Total Divas
Robert Roode and Primo Colon suspended for Wellness Policy violations
AEW announces its next pay-per-view for Saturday, Feb. 29th

Plus, our weekly POST Wrestling Store t-shirt giveaway and your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

Photos Courtesy: AEW

Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut

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RAR 12/9/19: Lana-Rusev Divorce, Rollins Gets in the Van Dec 10, 2019

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Wai Ting is joined by Nate Milton (Kings of Sport, The Rocky Maivia Picture Show) to review WWE Raw featuring Lana & Rusev’s divorce and Seth Rollins’ big reveal. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:26:35]

In this TLC go-home edition of Raw from Greenville, Seth Rollins reveals his true colours to Kevin Owens and the audience in dramatic, swiveling fashion, Rusev and Lana’s divorce signing predictably ends in chaos, Rey Mysterio defends his US title against AJ Styles in a main event that ends abruptly, and Becky Lynch attempts to defeat The Kabuki Warriors without Charlotte Flair’s aid.

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NEWS OF THE DAY:

Dave Bautista and nWo to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame
NJPW reveals full line-ups for Wrestle Kingdom 14
AEW officially signs Kris Statlander and Big Swole
WWE releases Luke Harper, Sin Cara and The Ascension

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

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Thunderstruck #7: Jushin Liger vs. Taichi (5/31/17) w/ Joel Abraham Dec 08, 2019

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In this episode, WH Park and Joel Abraham of the Super J-Cast discuss one of Jushin Liger’s more controversial matches as he takes on Taichi from May 31, 2017 as part of that year’s Best of the Super Juniors.

Click here to watch this match on New Japan World (account required).

Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Tyler Breeze (8/22/15)

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Café Hangout: AEW-NXT ratings, Greg Oliver’s The Storytellers Dec 05, 2019

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On today’s Café Hangout, John Pollock and Wai Ting take your phone calls, share our thoughts on WWE NXT and discuss the closest week of AEW-NXT ratings yet.

We’re then joined by veteran wrestling writer Greg Oliver to discuss his latest book, The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Storytellers.

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RAD 12/4/19: Le Champaign, Illinois Dec 05, 2019

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite featuring Jon Moxley vs. Joey Janela. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:24:23]

Wednesday’s episode saw the slow build towards Chris Jericho and Jon Moxley continue. In the main event, it was a rematch from Fyter Fest between Moxley and Joey Janela, Pentagon Jr. and Christopher Daniels finally had their match, a big upset within the women’s division, The Young Bucks teamed with Dustin Rhodes against the Inner Circle, the Nightmare Collective is introduced, and Cody tries to convince MJF to have a match.

NEWS OF THE DAY

WWE Raw ratings against a big NFL game
Stu Bennett replaces Jim Cornette at NWA’s Into the Fire pay-per-view
WWE confirms John Hennigan is returning
NWA Power and WWE Backstage feat. Seth Rollins
Joe Koff addresses Kelly Klein and ROH’s concussion protocol

Plus, our weekly POST Wrestling Store t-shirt giveaway and your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

Photos Courtesy: AEW

Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme (Open) by Jacob Chesnut

Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme (Close) by Chris & Dasha

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RAR 12/2/19: “Calm, Cool, Collected”, NXT-AEW Ratings Dec 03, 2019

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw featuring Seth Rollins’ apology and Lana & Lashley getting arrested. [REVIEW STARTS AT 00:37:06]

On Monday’s show from Nashville, Seth Rollins set out to apologize to the Raw locker room, Kevin Owens confronts Rollins and the AOP, a handicap match with the Kabuki Warriors taking on Charlotte Flair, Lana files for another restraining order against Rusev culminating in several arrests, a main event with Rey Mysterio teaming with Ricochet and Humberto Carrillo against The OC, and trying to keep track of Randy Orton’s enemies.

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NEWS OF THE DAY:

Last week’s NXT and AEW television ratings from Thanksgiving Eve
Mauro Ranallo set to return on this week’s episode of NXT
Tommaso Ciampa’s interview with Lilian Garcia and why he doesn’t want to go to Raw or SmackDown
Hikaru Shida vs. Kris Statlander added to AEW Dynamite
Bill Goldberg to be the next guest on the Broken Skull Sessions

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

Photos Courtesy: WWE

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Thunderstruck #6: Jushin Liger vs. El Samurai (4/30/92) w/ Dylan Fox Dec 01, 2019

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WH Park and Dylan Fox of The Eastern Lariat podcast have a fun discussion on the finals of the Top of the Super Junior III tournament from April 30, 1992 between Jushin Liger and El Samurai.

Click here to watch this match. [Please note that while Dylan and WH discussed not providing a link to the match on the podcast, a link was later found after some digging.]

Next week on Thunderstruck: Jushin Liger vs. Taichi (5/31/17)

Music: https://filmmusic.io | "Neolith" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) | License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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