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Booker T On Brock Lesnar’s MMA Suspension And Fine, Comparison To Wrestlers Being Upset With Rock
- Updated: December 31, 2016
Source: Heated Conversations: Hosted By Booker T
Recently on Heated Conversations: Hosted By Booker T, the WWE Hall Of Famer shared his thoughts on Brock Lesnar’s punishment from the Nevada Athletic Commission in relation to Lesnar’s failed drug tests earlier this year.
On the subject of Lesnar’s MMA suspension and $250,000 fine, Booker T said that Lesnar did something wrong and needed to be punished for it. The five-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion insinuated that the penalties incurred by ‘The Beast Incarnate’ were not very steep, as the fine amounts to 10% of Lesnar’s UFC 200 purse for defeating Mark Hunt and the suspension is moot since Lesnar probably was not going to step foot in The Octagon for a year anyway.
“Well, I’ll tell you, me personally, being an athlete, I’m always going to go out and represent. I’m going to go out there and fight fair and square. Now, Brock went out [and] he did something wrong, right? In the fight game, if you do something wrong, you should get punished …