Wrestler Sammy Guevara has been suspended by All Elite Wrestling (AEW) after he joked he would rape WWE star Sasha Banks. Guevara made the comments in a podcast released in 2016 which has since been shared online.
In the audio, Guevara, 26, said: "Bro, Sasha Banks… oh my God. "When I was at the WWE the other week I wanted to just go f****** rape that woman.” He has apologised for his "stupid, inappropriate and extremely offensive comments" since they went viral, but AEW released a statement afterward announcing the star had been suspended.
The statement read: "AEW insists on doing our part to create a world of understanding and respect for humankind. "We therefore strongly condemn the extremely offensive and hurtful words of Sammy Guevara.
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