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WWE Superstars Furious Over the Sexual Abuse Allegations in the Industry

Published 06/19/2020, 1:32 PM EDT

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WWE has had a fair share of controversies over the past years. Meanwhile, another controversy surrounding an NXT Superstar has been making the rounds in the pro-wrestling circuit.

Now the wrestling world has reacted to these allegations in support of the woman who suffered. Jordan Devlin has been accused of abusing a woman, Hannah Francesca who has shared photos of her bruises on her Twitter handle.

“This is scary. I’m really scared. Jordan Devlin did this to me. And this is just the physical damage. Not including my arse and back bruises…because I don’t fancy posting that online,” Francesca wrote.

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She also shared that she was asked to reach out to Devlin because there were chances that all this was just a misunderstanding. The tweets were since deleted. 

Read WWE Issues A Statement Following NXT Superstar Jordan Devlin’s Abuse Allegations

WWE Superstars react

Many superstars from WWE have come in favor of Hannah Francesca and have lent their hand of support. Superstars including Mustafa Ali, Paige, Big E, Ziggler, and many more have expressed their thoughts on social media. 

It is heartwarming to see WWE Superstars rallying behind victims of injustice. In addition, they have urged people to not remain silent about such incidents and have used ‘#Speakingout’ to spread some light.

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Jordan Devlin to undergo investigation 

WWE has officially released a statement regarding the issue. Firstly, we suppose they will be looking into the matter with Devlin.

The accused is the former NXT Cruiserweight Champion who had to vacate the title as he was unable to travel during the global pandemic. 

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Jordan Devlin is yet to speak against these very allegations. Further, the alleged crime could put WWE in a lot of pressure. Above all, having one of their Superstars commit such activities will raise a series of tough questions.  

 

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Hrithik Unnikrishnan is an eSports and WWE author at EssentiallySports since April 2020. A journalism undergraduate with experience in creative design, Hrithik has a profound love for everything competitive. He grew up watching WWE and playing various titles like Call of Duty, FIFA, and Hitman.
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