Controversial exchange leads to disciplinary action
Summary
– Britt Baker has been suspended from AEW following a backstage confrontation with MJF.
– The altercation stemmed from remarks Baker made about MJF and his girlfriend, Alicia Atout.
– AEW’s disciplinary committee imposed a one to two-week suspension and a fine.
After a year-long hiatus, AEW star Britt Baker, who recently returned to television at the Forbidden Door event, has been suspended following a backstage altercation with MJF. The incident occurred after Baker reportedly commented about MJF and his girlfriend, Alicia Atout, during the July 17th episode of Dynamite. These remarks were relayed to MJF, leading to a heated exchange between the two wrestlers.
The situation escalated to the point where AEW’s Human Resources launched an investigation, culminating in the decision to suspend Baker for one to two weeks and impose an undisclosed fine. This incident has highlighted ongoing internal conflicts within AEW, reminiscent of previous controversies that have plagued the company.
The suspension of Britt Baker, a key figure in AEW’s women’s division, has surprised many, as there were no publicly known issues between her and MJF beyond their onscreen storylines. This development raises questions about the internal dynamics and management of AEW, leaving fans and insiders wondering about the future roles of both Baker and MJF in the company.
