The Wrestling Channel threatened by staff at WWE show...

[Mike the Metal Ed]

Posted by Herbie on the TWC forums.

http://www.thewrestlingchannel.tv/fo...howtopic=10937

Tonight at the WWE event at Wembley, TWC staff were physically threatened by WWE security for giving away free TWC & wrestling merchandise to fans. The same thing happened last night at Sheffield. TWC teams were outside these events giving away free t-shirts, bags, mouse mats, TWC stress balls, pens, caps, etc to wrestling fans, and were told to leave immediately or it would "get nasty". A huge group of wrestling fans accumulated (looking for their free merchandise) and this only aggravated them more. Needless to say, we didn't want to lower ourselves to that level and we left quietly. Apologies to fans at these events who didn't get their free wrestling gifts from TWC (we gave away over 2000+ items) - but you might catch us at some of the other events this weekend. All we were trying to do was give away free gifts to wrestling fans (thus increasing awareness of the channel) in a public place. Some people...