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WWE Superstar Reportedly Fined Big Money for Social Media Controversy

WWE Superstar Reportedly Fined Big Money for Social Media Controversy

Summary

A WWE wrestler, Tama Tonga, was fined by WWE for posting unauthorized video footage from a SmackDown rehearsal on social media. The fine was reportedly significant, and the video was removed after the fine was publicized.

Key Facts

  • Tama Tonga is a WWE athlete.
  • He posted a video from a SmackDown rehearsal on social media.
  • WWE fined him a significant amount for posting this video.
  • WWE has a rule against filming or sharing content during rehearsals.
  • The video did not show any match secrets or important details.
  • Fans criticized the fine, citing WWE's transparency in other contexts, like its Netflix series.
  • Tama Tonga previously caused a stir by accidentally revealing a surprise participant for the Royal Rumble.

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