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UFC 228 POST Show with John Pollock Sep 09, 2018

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John Pollock is solo this month to review the UFC 228 pay-per-view from Dallas, Texas that was headlined by Tyron Woodley defending the UFC welterweight title against Darren Till. John goes through the entire 13 fight card with some excellent fights, several outstanding performances, some surprising underdogs coming through, the nature of Nicco Montano’s removal from the card and the status of the UFC women’s flyweight championship, plus a look ahead to Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor next month in Las Vegas.

MAIN CARD *Tyron Woodley vs. Darren Till for the UFC welterweight title*Jessica Andrade vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz*Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Brandon Davis *John Dodson vs. Jimmie Rivera *Niko Price vs. Abdul Razak Alhassan

PRELIMINARY CARD *Carla Esparza vs. Tatiana Suarez *Aljamain Sterling vs. Cody Stamann *Frank Camacho vs. Geoff Neal *Darren Stewart vs. Charles Byrd

FIGHT PASS CARD *Diego Sanchez vs. Craig White *Alex White vs. Jim Miller *Irena Aldana vs. Lucie Pudilova *Robert Sanchez vs. Jarred Brooks

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EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2000 w/ Joe Gagne Sep 08, 2018

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The EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion is a series of shows exploring a different year in the wrestling history of the Tokyo Dome with a different guest each episode.

Episode 12 sees Chris Charlton and Joe Gagne look at 2000, a turbulent year in wrestling history. Mitsuharu Misawa and a swathe of wrestlers defect from AJPW to form NOAH, leaving Toshiaki Kawada and crew to mend fences with NJPW and leading to a Tokyo Dome classic with Kensuke Sasaki.

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REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 9/4/18: Bryan & Brie chase Miz & Maryse, MMC returns Sep 05, 2018

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 9/4/18:

Miz & Maryse lead Bryan & Brie on a show-long chase through Detroit, Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch go face-2-face via satellite, and R-Truth finally tracks down Carmella.

We discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES including the return of the Mixed Match Challenge, All In’s attendance figure and WWE’s soaring stock price.

Plus, Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

**THIS WEEK ON THE PATREON DOUBLE SHOT**

John reviews the English version of Shinsuke Nakamura’s book, “King of Strong Style 1980-2014” and looks at his unique approach towards professional wrestling, his time in the New Japan Dojo, his MMA fights, his role through the 2000’s in New Japan when the company fell in popularity, his relationship with Antonio Inoki & more. Plus, a special “mystery review” that John surprises Wai with

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REWIND-A-RAW 9/3/18: The Shield arrested, Shawn Michaels promotes a match Sep 04, 2018

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE RAW 9/3/18:

Raw took place from Ohio with a show-long story involving The Shield being arrested and then beaten to a pulp in the final segment, new Raw tag champions, a strong night for the top heel unit, a big segment involving The Undertaker & Shawn Michaels, and the return of Renee Young to commentary.We also discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES including a new match announced for the Evolution pay-per-view, Big Cass discusses his release from the WWE, Joey Mercury’s arrest over the weekend, and other notes from the past few days.

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ALL IN POST Show w/ John Pollock, Wai Ting, Braden Herrington & Davie Portman Sep 02, 2018

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It’s the ALL IN POST Show with John Pollock, Wai Ting, Braden Herrington & Davie Portman LIVE from Chicago where they attended All In at the Sears Centre.

They break down the card match-by-match, discuss their live impressions of the event, why the show was so significant, which matches stood out, who they thought were the top performers, and lots of notes from their weekend on the road.

We will also chat about Chris Jericho’s surprise appearance attacking Kenny Omega, the shortened main event, the “resurrection” of Joey Ryan, Cody winning the NWA title, how Flip Gordon made it onto the show and all the post-show comments from the key players after the broadcast went off the air.

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EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 1999 w/ Dan Lovranski Sep 01, 2018

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The EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion is a series of shows exploring a different year in the wrestling history of the Tokyo Dome with a different guest each episode.

Episode 11 sees Chris Charlton and Dan Lovranski look at 1999, which saw one of Japanese wrestling’s most controversial moments occur inside the Tokyo Dome when Shinya Hashimoto faced Naoya Ogawa. 1999 also saw AJPW return to the Tokyo Dome for the second year running, though under sad circumstances as the company mourned the death of Giant Baba.

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REWIND-A-SMACKDOWN 8/28/18: Becky attacks, Bryan vs. Almas Aug 29, 2018

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE SMACKDOWN 8/28/18:

Charlotte defends her title against Carmella as Becky awaits, Daniel Bryan faces Andrade “Cien” Almas for the first time, King Booker helps The New Day celebrate their 5th title reign, and another Hell In A Cell match is announced.

We discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES including Jason Sensation, Raw ratings, and MLW’s WrestleMania Week plans, and Impact Wrestling’s “Hit & Run” angle.

Plus, Café feedback, comments & questions from the POST Wrestling Forum.

**THIS WEEK ON THE PATREON DOUBLE SHOT**

Wai reviews the final edition of Being the Elite (Ep. 117) prior to “All In” this weekend with promos from Marty Scurll & Cody, an appearance by Theo Rossi, Christopher Daniels confronts Stephen Amell, and Black Machismo resurfaces. A discussion on the NWA’s Ten Pounds of Gold series to promote the NWA title match between Nick Aldis and Cody for this Saturday at “All In” with a look at Aldis’ performances, the difference in style from Being the Elite and the build up of this one match on the series. Finally, John reviews the Aug. 23rd episode of Lucha Underground that featured a Haunted House match between Mil Muertes and The Mack, the hospitalization of Melissa Santos, the wedding date for Johnny Mundo & Taya, a Last Man or Machine Standing match between Pentagon Jr. and Cage, and another murder!

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REWIND-A-RAW 8/27/18: Strowman cashes in at HIAC, Trish Stratus appears, Kevin Owens “quits” Aug 28, 2018

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE RAW 8/27/18:

Raw took place from Toronto and featured Braun Strowman aligning with Dolph Ziggler & Drew McIntyre, a great segment involving Trish Stratus & Elias, Kevin Owens “quits” after his match with Seth Rollins and more matches added to Hell in a Cell & Super Show-Down.We also discuss TODAY’S TOP STORIES including a disturbing tweet sent prior to tonight’s Raw, WWE announces SummerSlam 2019 weekend for Toronto, the passing of Ed Cohen, a mini-review of Smash Wrestling’s card in Toronto & more.

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THE POST INTERVIEW: Guy Evans, author of "NITRO" Aug 26, 2018

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On this edition of The POST Interview, John Pollock speaks with author Guy Evans on his new book “NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner’s WCW”. On this show they discuss:--The 120+ interviews Evans conducted for the book--New revelations on the corporate structure of WCW within the Turner empire--How Eric Bischoff came across and his role in the rise and fall--His interactions with Brad Siegel, the former president of Turner Entertainment--His conversation with Jamie Kellner, who made the decision in 2001 to remove WCW programming --The creative and business collapse in 1999 and 2000--The attempt to understand the accounting methodology of World Championship Wrestling & more "NITRO: The Incredible Rise and Inevitable Collapse of Ted Turner’s WCW" is available now by Guy Evans on Amazon and other book retailers. Subscribe to POST WrestlingiTunes & iOS | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS

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EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 1998 w/ Kim Justice Aug 25, 2018

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The EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion is a series of shows exploring a different year in the wrestling history of the Tokyo Dome with a different guest each episode.

Episode ten sees Chris Charlton and Kim Justice look at 1998, including two huge retirements as Riki Choshu and Antonio Inoki withdrew from active involvement in NJPW. Also, AJPW return to the Tokyo Dome for the first time in eight years for a memorable show with Hiroshi Hase vs. Jun Akiyama in a featured position.

The podcast is an audio companion to EGGSHELLS: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome, available now!

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