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John Pollock is joined by WH Park for a special edition of POST Puroresu to discuss the life and legacy of Antonio Inoki.The two discuss the historical significance of Inoki as it relates to combat sports from his upbringing in Japan and Brazil and returning to his home country under the wing of Rikidozan and joining the JWA. Inoki founded New Japan Pro Wrestling in 1972 and engaged in a series of matches with the likes of Willem Ruska, Willie Williams, Chuck Wepner, and Leon Spinks to build his aura along with his famous 1976 fight against Muhammad Ali.We will look at all areas of Inoki’s career - the positive and the negative - and the role he played in Japanese cultureSupport this podcast by picking up a POST PURORESU t-shirt:https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-puroresu-t-shirtPhotos Courtesy: NJPW / AEW / NOAHPOST Puroresu Theme by Chris Maffei: https://soundcloud.com/cmstrikeSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We discuss Antonio Inoki’s contributions to the wrestling industry. Plus, how momentum continues to shift for WWE and AEW. We look at ticket sales, cagematch.net reception, and other measures to get an idea of fan sentiment.Brandon Thurston, Jesse Collings, and Chris Gullo talk about those stories and more.Video version: https://youtu.be/R70PIMQNDVYTune in to Wrestlenomics Radio every Sunday at 11:00 am ET at https://youtube.com/c/wrestlenomicsPatreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsPodcast: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Website: https://wrestlenomics.comBrandon Thurston on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandonThurstonChris Gullo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisGulloJesse Collings on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JesseCollingsWrestlenomics on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wrestlenomicsWrestlenomics on Instagram: https://instagram.com/wrestlenomicsWrestlenomics merchandise: https://store.postwrestling.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

WH Park welcomes the creator of the Grappl App, Gareth Hodgson to the Long & Winding Royal Road.Continuing our look at 1989, Gareth picks a tag match from January 28th: The British Bulldogs vs Joe & Dean Malenko. This is the semi-main event of an AJPW card taking place at Korakuen Hall; its legendary setting and audience adding so much to its quality.WH and Gareth provide an analysis of the match, detail the history of the Bulldogs and Malenkos in All Japan and how it all contributes to the atmosphere.Watch the match on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9DD79V1A-cSupport this podcast by picking up a L&WRR t-shirt in either black or white: https://store.postwrestling.com/search?q=long+%26+winding+royal+roadWH Park on Twitter: @whpark9Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribeForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @postwrestlingMusic: "Across the Danube, Op. 36" by John Philip Sousa | Performed by United States Marine Band (band) and Jason Fettig (conductor) | The Complete Marches of John Philip Sousa, No.4 | Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 2015. | Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 | Public Domain LetterAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock & Wai Ting are back to review AEW Dynamite from Philadelphia with a Title Eliminator between Jon Moxley and Juice Robinson, and Bandido challenges Chris Jericho for the ROH title.NEWS OF THE DAY:Malakai Black addresses his status with AEWDavid Zaslav says Warner Brothers Discovery is not for saleShawn Michaels comments on his role in NXT & NXT EuropeWWE Raw & NXT ratingsBattle of the Belts IV is airing next FridayPFL running on pay-per-view in NovemberPlus, patron feedback from https://forum.postwrestling.com/Photo Courtesy: AEWRewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob ChesnutPOST countdown music by Braden Herrington: https://soundcloud.com/IAmBenTramerSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock and Wai Ting chat WWE Raw from Edmonton featuring Edge returning to issue a challenge, the Raw debut of Candice LeRae, and all the news from the day.NEWS OF THE DAY:Status of Buddy Matthews with AEWFriday Night SmackDown & AEW Rampage ratings Chris Jericho vs. Bandido NJPW’s Royal Quest II lineupsUpdated card for Declaration of PowerHiroshi Tanahashi to wrestling for NOAH Plus, patron feedback from https://forum.postwrestling.com/POST Wrestling Schedule (Sept. 26 - Oct. 2)Photo Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnPOST countdown music by Braden Herrington: https://soundcloud.com/IAmBenTramerSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock is joined by WH Park for POST Puroresu to chat about all the latest Japanese wrestling newsThe two chat about NJPW’s Burning Spirit card featuring Will Ospreay vs. David Finlay for the IWGP U.S. Championship and the upcoming month for the promotion, which includes shows in England and the U.S. All Japan Pro Wrestling returned to Nippon Budokan for its 50th Anniversary show last weekend and they chat Kento Miyahara’s sixth Triple Crown win and a phenomenal match the next night against Naoya Nomura at Korakuen Hall as well as the legacy of AJPW.Plus: Kaito Kiyomiya wins the GHC title from Kenoh, the latest on the Stardom 5 Star Grand Prix, and Sting is going to Japan in January. Support this podcast by picking up a POST PURORESU t-shirt:https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-puroresu-t-shirtPhotos Courtesy: NJPW / AEW / NOAHPOST Puroresu Theme by Chris Maffei: https://soundcloud.com/cmstrikeSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

- What's the value of celebrities like Logan Paul in wrestling?- AEW Grand Slam TV ratings, ticket sales- What Amazon's first exclusive NFL game might tell us about the future of streaming and wrestling's future in the mediumBrandon Thurston, Jesse Collings, and Chris Gullo talk about those stories and more.Video version: https://youtu.be/I3qmVgmYVMQTune in to Wrestlenomics Radio every Sunday at 11:00 am ET at https://youtube.com/c/wrestlenomicsPatreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsPodcast: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Website: https://wrestlenomics.comBrandon Thurston on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandonThurstonChris Gullo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisGulloJesse Collings on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JesseCollingsWrestlenomics on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wrestlenomicsWrestlenomics on Instagram: https://instagram.com/wrestlenomicsWrestlenomics merchandise: https://store.postwrestling.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Advocates are back to break down September's biggest stories! Nate, Andrew, & Kris cover the fall-out from All Out, AEW leaning into hip-hop culture, ACH's retirement, the demise of Kris' favorite wrestling program, The #BW500, and more!EDITOR’S NOTE: The hosts had to deal with numerous technical difficulties during the recording of this podcast. We’ve cleaned them up as best as we can while retaining the authenticity of the conversation. Our apologies!Watch this podcast at YouTube.com/POSTwrestlingThe NWA Podcast is a podcast that drops every month on POST Wrestling!Photo Courtesy: AEW  Kris Ealy on Twitter: @KMEDoesItNate Milton on Twitter: @N8MozaikAndrew Thompson on Twitter: @ADThompson__“For The Culture” produced & performed by Righteous RegThe Kings of Sport Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheKingsOfSportSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribeForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock & Wai Ting are back to review AEW Dynamite - Grand Slam from Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens featuring Bryan Danielson vs. Jon Moxley for the vacant AEW Championship, the debut of Saraya a.k.a. Paige, and several new champions crowned.NEWS OF THE DAY:WWE Raw ratings against two NFL games  NXT 2.0 ratings & thoughts Solo Sikoa relinquishes NXT North American title Plus, patron feedback from https://forum.postwrestling.com/Photo Courtesy: AEWRewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob ChesnutPOST countdown music by Braden Herrington: https://soundcloud.com/IAmBenTramerSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock and Wai Ting chat WWE Raw from San Jose with Bobby Lashley vs. Seth Rollins for the U.S. title, WarGames added to Survivor Series, MJF speaks & and the White Rabbit mystery.NEWS OF THE DAY:WarGames replaces Raw vs. SmackDown at Survivor SeriesMJF appears on The MMA Hour Friday Night SmackDown & AEW Rampage ratingsJose Aldo retires from MMA Plus, patron feedback from https://forum.postwrestling.com/POST Wrestling Schedule (Sept. 19 - 25)Photo Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnPOST countdown music by Braden Herrington: https://soundcloud.com/IAmBenTramerSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy