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More Allegations of Abuse Surface Within Pro Wrestling Industry

Professional wrestling is facing a reckoning as additional abuse allegations are being leveled against those in the industry.

The “#SpeakingOut” hashtag has revealed abhorrent allegations of sexual and physical abuse within pro wrestling over the last three days. The allegations have exposed an ugly dark side of the business.

Following allegations of sexual abuse, WWE announced the release of Jack Gallagher (Jack Claffey) on Friday evening. He had been a part of WWE’s cruiserweight division since 2016.

David Lagana resigned from his position as NWA’s Vice President on Friday, a day after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced.