WWE has some strange speech policies thanks to Vince McMahon. Let's have a look at which words Vinnie Mac on WWE TV, some you may forget!
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Blood
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WWE’s family-friendly image is likely one of the biggest reasons for the banning of any mention of blood, but there are many other potential reasons as well.
Belt/Strap
The banning of those words does make a bit of sense when remembering that WWE likely wants their championships to seem like a big deal.
Diva
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The idea of referring to the women of the WWE as divas has become an incredibly taboo thing to do, even amongst wrestling fans.
Violence/Violent
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Many wrestling fans take issue with WWE pandering to a PG rating for their weekly audience. Whether or not the lack of more brutal violence from wrestling’s earlier years is a bane for the product is up for debate
Wrestling/Wrestler
The WWE has always been an excellent company in terms of unique branding. With some huge hits and some huge missteps, it’s safe to say that choosing to refer to their wrestlers as Superstars was a great idea.
Curb Stomp
One of the most visually terrifying moves in recent years was the old finisher of Seth Rollins known as the Curb Stomp. Anyone who’s seen the move knows exactly how unique and striking it is.