Whereas O’Shea Jackson Jr. and rapper Wale is perhaps large wrestling followers, they’re not eager on one explicit WWE Corridor of Famer: Hulk Hogan. The truth is, they’re probably not feeling him in any respect and now we all know precisely why.
The aforementioned actor lately shared his two cents about his disdain for the professional wrestler after seeing him on the premiere of “WWE Uncooked” on Netflix. For context, he alongside Wale, comic Eric Andre and different members of the Los Angeles crowd wounded up loudly booing the longtime wrestler as soon as he made his look through the occasion.
Talking in a brand new interview on “Sway’s Universe” lately Jackson Jr. defined why he was so fast to try this citing the athlete’s “n*gga hating.” He’s, after all, referencing the viral leaked video from 2015 during which Hogan was caught on digital camera saying “n*gger” and blatantly admitted that he was “racist, to a degree.” Hogan did finally apologize not too lengthy after, calling the ordeal “the largest mistake of his life” however was nonetheless let go from the WWE for 3 years.
But and nonetheless, that incident is seared in Jackson Jr.’s thoughts.
“The racism, it’s simply exhausting to neglect how detailed that rant was,” Jackson Jr. defined. “And for those who lookup his rant, it’s very detailed. And I get lots of people on-line who’re like ‘oh nicely, he could be mad if he came upon about that complete era.’ Yeah, nicely once I discover out, I’ll be mad. However like proper now, yeah bro. Bringing him out right here, what you suppose was gonna occur?”
He continued by saying that the collective booing of Hogan was a “pivotal second in wrestling historical past” and expressed how completely satisfied he was that he was there to play his half in all of it.