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AEW Suspend Sammy Guevara Indefinitely | IMPACT Wrestling Announce Firings And Suspension

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4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

 AEW has suspended Sammy Guevara indefinitely following offensive comments made about WWE Star Sasha Banks.  IMPACT Wrestling have announced firings and suspension of wrestlers in the wake of allegations made about them.  We also have an update on the web show Being The Elite and the next guest for Stone Cold Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Sessions.

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Sammy Gavara has been suspended from All Elite Wrestling, so audio emerged from an interview

0:59.2

featuring Sammy Gavara back in 2016 in which Sammy Gavara made inappropriate comments about

1:06.9

Sasha Banks. Now I'm not going to go into what those comments were, not

1:12.4

particularly pleasant.

1:14.4

Sammy Gavara, following this audio coming to light and being shared across social media,

1:20.8

reached out on Twitter to apologize, I've made stupid, inappropriate and extremely

1:26.6

offensive comments in my past. In my idiotic mind I thought I was being funny in using words and terms that respect nothing but

1:35.1

horror and pain. I am truly sorry for my hurtful words and actions and I will

1:40.9

never forgive myself.

1:43.0

Following this, AEW issued the following statement yesterday saying,

1:47.0

AEW insists on doing our part to create a world of understanding and respect for humankind.

1:54.0

We therefore strongly condemn the extremely offensive and hurtful words of Sammy Gavara.

2:00.0

As such, effective immediately, Sammy is suspended without pay until further notice.

2:06.4

Sammy has also agreed to undergo extensive sensitivity training and, upon completion, his future status with the company will be re-evaluated.

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