Professional wrestlers receiving hate from fans is not a rare sight. Almost every wrestling star has faced the ire of fans at some point in their career. But the good thing is, ‘with a number of haters, come several supporters’.
We can also see many other stars protecting their fellow wrestlers from the online heat. And, the same happened lately, as former tag team partners Sasha Banks (Mercedes Mone now) and Bayley came together to protect a female WWE star from the harsh comments of haters.
Sasha Banks and Bayley join hands to support a WWE star
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Recently, WWE superstar Dana Brooke was targeted by angry fans on Twitter. After staying still for days, Brooke finally broke the silence and fired back at haters with her tweet.
“Alright I get it, y’all think I suck…. Got it, NOTED, Awesome….. &…..”, wrote Dana Brook.
Alright I get it, y’all think I suck…. 👍🏻 Got it, NOTED, Awesome….. &…..
— Dana Brooke WWE (@DanaBrookeWWE) June 21, 2023
Seeing her fellow professional wrestler receive derogatory behavior from fans, former WWE superstar Sasha Banks and current WWE superstar Baley joined forces in support.
Where Banks is encouraging Dana Brooke by calling her a hidden gem, Bayley took a shot at haters, calling them idiots.
You’re such a hidden gem Dana! 💙🔥
— Mercedes Moné Varnado (@MercedesVarnado) June 21, 2023
They’re idiots!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
— Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) June 21, 2023
Not only Sasha Banks and Bayley, but several other big names like Vince Russo, the former WCW head writer, also came forward to support Brooke and offer their support in these trying times.
Vince Russo even stated that the haters have no idea how hard she works to perform inside the ring.
Recently, WWE shifted Brooke from the main roster to the development brand. Several fans and stars were not happy with this creative decision and they even supported her for this. Fans even showed their concern when Brooke got injured during Royal Rumble this year. But how did this support suddenly turn into hate? Keep reading to know every single detail.
Why fans are angry with Dana Brooke?
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It all started with the June 20th episode of WWE NXT. Dana Brooke was set to face Cora Jade in a one-on-one match. However, her performance didn’t sit well with several fans. They started to come online and criticize Brooke via tweets.
Slowly, the criticism turned into hate for the star. And, finally, Brooke replied to all haters with her tweet.
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If we talk about Brooke’s current status in WWE then, recently she participated in the battle royal to determine the number one contender for NXT Women’s championship. However, her future in the company is still unclear. For now, it seems like she will continue to compete in the development brand of the WWE. What do you make of this fiasco? Let us know in the comments section below.
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