Below are a couple of top news stories of the day, featuring SmackDown and Hulk Hogan.
• The final episode of SmackDown on FOX featured several key moments, including another confrontation between Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and Solo Sikoa, who agreed to a Steel Cage title match for next week. Bayley defeated Tiffany Stratton, and Giovanni Vinci lost his return match in just four seconds.
The crowd at Roger’s Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada was lively throughout the show, but some fans got too rowdy.
According to PWInsider, there was an altercation in the audience between two drunk fans. Security intervened after a man with two children was escorted out after he threw a punch at another fan.
The remaining individual continued to cause trouble, targeting another fan and causing more disruption, even crying to security as the situation escalated.
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• Nicki Minaj went live on Instagram while sporting blonde hair and a bandana, which led some fans to compare her look to Hulk Hogan.
When someone called her “Hulk Hogan” during the stream, Minaj responded playfully, saying:
“Who the f**k you calling Hulk Hogan? Motherf**ker. You know what. Blocking yo a$$. Hulk Hogan? Oh, uh, uh, hunty. Hulk Hogan? Hulk blocking.”
Despite the strong reaction, Minaj smiled, taking the comparison in good humor.
You can watch it below:
Nicki Minaj reacts to a fan calling her Hulk Hogan on Instagram Live. pic.twitter.com/lINQgtNonj
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