WWE Announcer Taking Heat For Recent Saudi Arabia Remarks?

WWE Announcer Taking Heat For Recent Saudi Arabia Remarks?
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The Wrestling Observer Newsletter is reporting that WWE announcer Corey Graves has some heat for the remarks he recently made about Saudi Arabia during and after the WWE Greatest Royal Rumble event. The Observer notes that the entire announce team of Graves, Michael Cole, and Byron Saxton seemed extremely uncomfortable and self-conscious of their announcing during the event. In addition to remarks made on-air during the event, Graves took to social media afterwards to post the following picture, seemingly taking a shot at Saudi Arabia’s non-female friendly culture:

The Observer notes that there are people backstage who understand where Graves is coming from but that he should have made his comments privately and not publicly, and that he is a lot more replaceable than he thinks he is. To read the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, and to subscribe, click HERE.

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