John Pollock covers the news from Tuesday, Feb. 17, including Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano fighting this spring, and the ‘Mania 41 gate. www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/17/p...

John Pollock & Wai Ting review last night's #WWERaw discussing EC Qualifiers and the show's new "Who's in the box" mystery. XL: Rousey vs Carano discussion, Belair injury, Cain released, AEW on John Oliver, Mania 41's record gate. www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/17/w...

"Keep hope alive"

Tuesday edition of RAR at Noon ET: - #WWERaw review from Memphis - Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano - AEW mentioned on Last Week Tonight - Cain Velasquez released from prison - WrestleMania 41 gate number Live on the POST Wrestling Café www.patreon.com/posts/live-1...

Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will meet on May 16 in a five-round MMA fight at 145 pounds It is being promoted by Most Valuable Promotions and streaming on Netflix Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California www.netflix.com/tudum/featur...

"Dominik Mysterio, known for his rebellious in-ring persona and cultural resonance, will participate in a first-of-its-kind integration in which his signature gear will feature DUDE Wipes branding during every in-ring appearance on WWE programming, including Monday Night Raw and various PLEs"

This week's Rewind-A-Raw will be live Tuesday 12pm ET. In its place, Café members can listen to our final #WWEUnreal review:

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WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas easily broke all existing pro wrestling gate records, drawing $66 million in ticket sales over two nights www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/16/w...

Wai Ting and Kate from MTL review #AEWGrandSlam Australia. They discuss TNT’s handling of “F—k ICE” chants, Revolution’s main event being set, and someone getting their head shaved. POST Café: www.patreon.com/posts/150744...

Ari Emanuel, Dana White, and their allies are cashing in their lobbying chips as they seek to gain support for the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act, which would fundamentally reshape boxing. www.sportspolitika.news/p/ufc-mma-sp...

From this month's AAW mailbag: - Ending friendships over politics? - What if Seth Rollins joined AEW in 2019? - Was Austin going to lose to Coachman in 2005? - Ranking Radiohead, Weezer, Oasis - Mick Foley having a role in AEW - What if POST never formed? www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/12/a...

Live at 8:30 p.m. ET New night & time www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpOf...

Jack Wannan covers the news from Feb. 12, including WBD denying that Brody King was pulled from Dynamite, Thekla wins title, and the New Japan Cup bracket.

John & Wai return for February's Ask-A-Wai: - Could Vince match Triple H's TKO success? - Is it still OK to criticize Saudi gov? - Examining Shield solo careers - Friendships across political divide - Avengers: Doomsday - 30 more q's. 2.5 hrs!

Warner Bros. Discovery denies network prevented Brody King from appearing on AEW Dynamite to avoid “F–k ICE” chants

Bruce Lord and Karen Peterson review New Beginning in Osaka, feat. Yota Tsuji defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Jake Lee.

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Wai and I review Ep. 4 of WWE Unreal "Performance Art" covering the injury angle with Seth Rollins from SNME in July www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/10/w...

Excited to talk New Beginning with @karensensei.bsky.social tomorrow on the POST Cafe! John has everything you need to know heading into the show here.

Plaintiffs in the ring boy lawsuit filed their reply to the earlier filings from Vince McMahon and U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, which argued the court shouldn't allow the plaintiffs to continue to use pseudonyms.

The Story of “The Debt King” Tadao Yasuda www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/10/t...

John Pollock covers the news from Monday, Feb. 9: - Bron Breakker undergoes surgery - Fred Ottman update - Reigns advertised for Raw shows - TNA scores big audience - AEW Double or Nothing location - Shinjiro Otani to speak - Nikki Bella on Copper DeJean chants www.patreon.com/posts/150359...

The grift is so transparent for maximum emotional response - mark my words, when the sea change occurs in the political climate so will Megyn Kelly and we can collectively tell her to kick rocks when she finds the need for performative redemption This content is not worth your time

The economics of WrestleMania 42 compared to 2025 in Las Vegas www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/09/t...

TNA parent Anthem seeks court order to bar Gail Kim from bringing Florida whistleblower, discrimination claims

Found this to be a fascinating look into a figure that isn't lost to history, but his significance is downplayed From the most star-studded dojo class in '84, to becoming New Japan's biggest draw throughout the '90s, and on the wrong end of Inoki's decisions www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/05/s...

This story involving Aja Smith's family members lost in a fire is as tragic as it gets The details show an incredible amount of heroism among several members, who re-entered the home to try to help Four family members died on Tuesday night www.fox5atlanta.com/news/winthro...

John Pollock covers the news from Feb. 5, including coverage of an anti-ICE chant at AEW, AJ Styles addresses retirement, and White testifies.

Going to go live on the Hey Not The Face! Substack in about 10 minutes to discuss today’s hearing. heynottheface.substack.com

This week on Pollock & Thurston: - The show is moving - Royal Rumble in Riyadh - Backlash in Tampa - Ashley Massaro mentioned in Epstein files - Changes to Nielsen methodology - Zuffa Boxing’s restrictive contracts www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/04/w...

Levesque: "This isn’t what we talked about” The more I watch these episodes, the more I want to see "UWF: Unreal" with Chief Content Officer, Bill Watts

LIVE at 10:35 pm ET — John Pollock & Wai Ting review #WWERaw from Philly: Vaquer vs. Rodriguez for the Women’s title, plus Reigns, Liv Morgan. XL: Ciampa’s TNT win, Ava slams ICE/Trump, Frankie Cain passes away. www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/02/w...

There are very few figures left who had firsthand ties to the likes of Al Haft and Ed "Strangler" Lewis, but Frankie Cain was among them Scott Teal reported his passing earlier today, and I spent most of the day researching Cain www.postwrestling.com/2026/02/02/f...

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Roman Reigns and Liv Morgan won the Rumble matches - both were the betting favorites The closing fireworks display was probably the same cost as all the added fighter bonus payments introduced by the UFC this year

It is 1:30 a.m. in Riyadh right now

Sami Zayn: 0-11 against Drew McIntyre Toronto Maple Leafs: 0-36 in playoffs since 1967

TONIGHT 10pm ET — John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Royal Rumble 2026, including AJ Styles vs. Gunther, Sami Zayn vs. McIntyre, plus Men’s & Women’s Rumbles.

Includes background on the kafala system, Saudi Arabia’s 2025 labor reforms, why human rights groups say those reforms don’t go far enough, and an earlier report of the death of a worker on a World Cup stadium build in the country last year. 1600+ words: www.postwrestling.com/2026/01/30/r...

RIP Kim Wood, by the way. The man who understood pro wrestling better than most people in the wrestling business despite not being in the business or even necessarily being a wrestling fan.

Wai Ting & Neal Flanagan review #SmackDown from Riyadh before the Royal Rumble: Zayn, Rhodes, Uso & Orton vs The Vision, Styles & Gunther face-to-face. XL: Ava’s WWE exit, Rumble-ESPN, Wrestle Kingdom doc.

Latest from @brandonthurston.bsky.social is a must-read

John Pollock & Neal Flanagan discuss A Lion’s Tale: Around the World in Spandex by Chris Jericho, covering the start of his career in 1990 and experiences in Japan, Mexico, Europe, ECW, and WCW Double Double & Espresso (or à la carte) www.postwrestling.com/2026/01/29/a...

Weekend TV Guide: WWE gets ready to Rumble, Ciampa debuts on Collision, Claudio heads to Mexico and more!