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WWE NXT 1/2/25 Review | upNXT Jan 02, 2025

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman host a special New Year’s edition of upNXT as they chat about the Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve editions of WWE NXT!

Christmas Eve:

OTM vs The Tony D’Angelo Family vs Hank & Tank vs NQCC (Fatal Four Way Tag Match to determine the Number 1 Contenders for the NXT Tag Team Championship)
Stephanie Vaquer vs Cora Jade
Charlie Dempsey vs Lexis King (Rounds Match for the NXT Heritage Cup)
The Unholy Union vs Fatal Influence
Ashante Adonis vs Dion Lennox

New Year’s Eve:

Andre Chase & Hank & Tank vs Tyriek Igwe, Tyson Dupont & Wes Lee
Lola Vice vs Kelani Jordan
Ethan Page vs Cedric Alexander
Gigi Dolin & Shotzi vs Katana Chance & Kayden Carter vs Meta-Four
Izzi Dame vs Sol Ruca

The lads also chat about the NXT 2024 Year End Awards and give their picks, plus preview & predictions for New Years Evil next week, and a look at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty this weekend… and so much more!

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Best Match Ever: 2024 (Parts 1 & 2)

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The Big Fat Wrestling Quiz of the Year 2024 (YouTube)
upYOURS w/ “Fire” Frank Sullo: Scrooged (1988)
upYOURS w/ Sean Calhoun: The Polar Express (2004)
POISONRANA Christmas Party! (YouTube)
POST Wrestling & POISONRANA Best & Worst of 2024 (POST & POISONRANA Patreon)

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AEW Fight for the Fallen 1/1/25 Review | REWIND-A-DYNAMITE Jan 02, 2025

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John Pollock and Wai Tingreview AEW Dynamite: Fight for the Fallen with The Death Riders taking on Rated FTR on the Mother of All Simulcasts.

Also: AEW kicks off its Max era with Hangman Page taking on Orange Cassidy, Jamie Hayter vs. Julia Hart, Bobby Lashley vs. Max Caster, an announcement from Jeff Jarrett, and Ricochet cuts Swerve’s involvement in a triple threat match short.

News: Sweet Daddy Siki passes away,Netflix & Max launch their streaming content, John & Wai react to Raw’s CM Punk & Seth Rollins promo segment and notes on the changes coming to POST Wrestling this month.

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Thursday: NJPW Primer with Karen Peterson & Bruce Lord
Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown with John Pollock & Wai Ting
Saturday: Collision Course
Sunday: Wrestle Dynasty with John & Wai

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Thursday: upNXT with Davie Portman & Braden Herrington
Friday: MCU L8R Year in Review
Saturday: Wrestle Kingdom 19 with Karen Peterson & Bruce Lord

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The Best & Worst of 2024 Show [Preview] Dec 31, 2024

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Here's a free preview from POSTwrestlingCafe.com — POST Wrestling’s John Pollock & Wai Ting and Poisonrana’s Braden Herrington & Davie Portman discuss the highlights and lowlights of the past year in The Best & Worst of 2024 Show.

Plus, it's the return of "Likely/Unlikely" as we discuss results from the past year and make predictions for 2025.

BEST WRESTLER (Female)

BEST TAG TEAM

BEST WRESTLER (Male)

BEST FEUD

WORST FEUD

BEST NON-WRESTLING MEDIA

BEST ENTRANCE

MOST IMPROVED

BIGGEST SETBACK

BEST ON THE MIC

WORST ON THE MIC

BEST CHARACTER

WORST CHARACTER

BEST WEEKLY TV SHOW

BEST PPV

WORST PPV

BEST PROMOTION

WORST PROMOTION

MATCH OF THE YEAR

WORST MATCH OF THE YEAR

BIGGEST STORY OF THE YEAR

BEST MOMENT OF THE YEAR

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AEW Worlds End 2024 Review: C2 Finals Dec 29, 2024

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John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Worlds End 2024 featuring the Semi-Finals and Finals of the Continental Classic tournament.

Also: Jon Moxley defends his AEW title in a Fatal 4-Way, Mercedes Moné vs. Willow Nightingale 2, MJF vs. Adam Cole, and the several big name returns.

Plus: YouTube SuperChats and feedback from the POST Forum.

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AEW Worlds End

December 28, 2024

Addition Financial Arena

Orlando, FL

AEW World Title Four Way: Jon Moxley (c) vs. Orange Cassidy vs. Adam Page vs. Jay White
AEW Continental Classic 2024 Final: ??? vs. ???
Continental Classic 2024 Semi-Final: Ricochet vs. Kazuchika Okada
Continental Classic 2024 Semi-Final: Will Ospreay vs. Kyle Fletcher
Dynamite Diamond Ring 2024: Adam Cole vs. MJF
AEW TBS Title: Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Kris Statlander
AEW International Title: Konosuke Takeshita (c) vs. Powerhouse Hobbs
Tijuana Street Fight for AEW Women's World Title: Mariah May (c) vs. Thunder Rosa
[ZERO HOUR] Jeff Jarrett vs. Q.T. Marshall
[ZERO HOUR] Toni Storm vs. Leila Grey
[ZERO HOUR] Truth Magnum, Turbo Floyd, Dante Martin & Darius Martin vs. Lio Rush, Action Andretti, Brian Cage & Lance Archer

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The POST Wrestling Christmas Show 2024 Dec 24, 2024

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Many surprise guests stop by the POST Office to chat with John Pollock and Wai Ting for the 2024 POST Wrestling Christmas Show! Plus, the POST Christmas Jingle Contest!

TIME STAMPS (will differ on ad-supported audio version):

00:00:00 Intro w/ Neal Flanagan
00:01:40 John & Wai Open
00:26:54 Benno & Michael Hamflett (In Your House!)
00:54:09 Brandon Thurston (Wrestlenomics)
01:28:58 John Siino (Shot in the Dark, Collision Course)
01:49:52 Damian Abraham (Turned Out A Punk)
02:21:51 Jordan Goodman & Neal Flanagan (The Wellness Policy)
02:38:33 Todd Martin & Rich Fann (Pro Wrestling Torch)
03:07:54 Karen Peterson (POST Puroresu)
03:29:25 Braden Herrington & Davie Portman (Poisonrana)
03:50:40 Garrett Gonzales (Wrestling Observer, Fight Game Media)
04:15:25 Kate From MTL (Collision Course)
04:30:17 WH Park (MCU L8R, Long & Winding Royal Road)
04:51:16 Bruce Lord & David Meyers (POSTmarks)
05:10:07 Nate Milton, Andrew Thompson, Kris Ealy, Ray Williams (The N.W.A. Podcast)
05:37:18 Eric Marcotte (POST UFC Reviews)
05:59:08 Mauro Ranallo
06:53:42 Jingle Contest

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WWE Raw 12/23/24 Review | REWIND-A-RAW Dec 24, 2024

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John PollockandWai Ting review WWE Raw with an SNME rematch between Drew McIntyre and Sami Zayn.

Also: Natalya vs. IYO SKY vs. Alba Fyre in the Intercontinental title tournament, Damian Priest takes on Dominik Mysterio, The New Day speaks, The Miz faces Dexter Lumis, and a sit-down interview featuring Seth Rollins.

News: TNA lands a big upgrade for its Canadian television distribution, reaction to ROH Final Battle & Road to Tokyo Dome events & all the latest news.

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Thursday: Rewind-A-Wai #172: NOAH Departure (Kobashi v Akiyama)
Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown with John Pollock & Wai Ting
Friday: MCU L8R: What If? Season 3 (Part 1)

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AEW Holiday Bash 12/18/24 Review | REWIND-A-DYNAMITE Dec 19, 2024

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John Pollock and Wai Tingreview AEW Dynamite: Holiday Bash including Will Ospreay taking on Darby Allin in the Continental Classic.

Also: Ricochet has a strange interaction with the Hurt Syndicate, AEW Champion Jon Moxley teams with PAC & Wheeler Yuta against Orange Cassidy, Jay White & Hangman Page, Mercedes Moné defends the TBS Championship against Anna Jay, and Christian Cage & Nick Wayne vs. HOOK & Katsuyori Shibata.

News: The New York Times covers Lee Fitting’s exit at ESPN over allegations of misconduct, another match added to Raw’s debut on Netflix, and ratings for WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event & Raw.

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Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown with John Pollock & Wai Ting
Saturday: ROH Final Battle & Collision with John Siino & Kate

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Misconduct Alleged Against WWE Production Head Lee Fitting During Time At ESPN | Pollock & Thurston Dec 18, 2024

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss the Lee Fitting story in the New York Times and Saturday Night’s Main Event ratings.

Katie Strang and Andrew Marchand have a major story covering Lee Fitting’s departure from ESPN last year amid misconduct allegations. John & Brandon chat about the story, what is alleged, and WWE’s decision to hire Fitting.

Plus: WWE returned to NBC with Saturday Night’s Main Event and the ratings are out (including streaming numbers), Tony Khan speaks before ROH Final Battle, WWE’s holiday tour attendance numbers & more.

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WWE NXT 12/17/24 Review | upNXT Dec 18, 2024

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Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the December 17th, 2024 edition of WWE NXT featuring Trick Williams vs Eddy Thorpe for the NXT Championship!

Review starts at 50mins

On tonight’s show:

Trick Williams vs Eddy Thorpe (NXT Championship)
Nathan Frazer & Axiom vs Gallus
Jaida Parker vs Wren Sinclair
Oba Femi vs Axiom
Sol Ruca & ZARIA vs Meta-Four
Ethan Page “loses his smile” and obliterates Je’Von Evans
The Karmen Petrovic/Ashante Adonis love drama continues
Eddy Thorpe shoves Shawn Michaels
Lexis King and Charlie Dempsey hit the gym together

The lads also chat about Saturday Night’s Main Event, Penta possibly showing up on RAW, plus the holidays and so much more!

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upYOURS w/ “Fire” Frank Sullo: Scrooged (1988)
upYOURS w/ Sean Calhoun: The Polar Express (2004)
POISONRANA Christmas Party! (Sunday 22nd December 4-8PM ET LIVE on YouTube)

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Reviews From The 6ix: WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event VII
Eagles Don’t Hunt Flies w/ Martin Bushby, Brandon From NJ and Dickie Bird: Miracle on 34th Street Fight
Bushby & Thompson Christmas Wrestling Extravaganza
DETOX w/ Braden Herrington & Jordan Goodman

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WWE Raw 12/16/24 Review | REWIND-A-RAW Dec 17, 2024

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John PollockandWai Ting review WWE Raw with Seth Rollins & CM Punk’s heated confrontation ahead of their match at Raw’s Netflix debut.

Also: Bron Breakker defends the Intercontinental Championship against Ludwig Kaiser, Finn Bálor & JD McDonagh defend the World Tag Team Titles against War Raiders, and a mysterious teaser may hint at the debut of a former AEW wrestler.

News: WWE unveils its Raw logo before the Netflix launch, lots of notes from NJPW’s Strong Style Evolved show, Chris Jericho appears at GCW, and all the latest news.

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