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D-Von Dudley Accuses Jim Ross of Racism
D-Von Dudley has publicly accused Jim Ross (JR) of making racist remarks towards him during their time in WWE. The incident reportedly occurred at a restaurant opening in 1999, with Dudley initially hesitant to name Ross but later confirming it in interviews.
Key Points:
* The Incident: Dudley alleges Ross made a racist comment, and his tag team partner, Bubba Ray Dudley (Bully Ray), corroborates the story. Dudley initially believed Ross might not remember the incident due to intoxication, but a later incident changed his perspective.
* Ross’s Response: Dudley was upset by Ross’s response to the accusations, which he felt was dismissive and implied Dudley was motivated by personal struggles rather than genuine offense. Ross reportedly questioned Dudley’s current life situation and suggested he was simply upset.
* Further Incident: Dudley recounts another backstage encounter where Ross allegedly refused to acknowledge him,with Paul Heyman questioning if it was due to Dudley’s race,to which Ross reportedly responded affirmatively.
* Dudley’s Stance: Despite the accusations, Dudley states he has forgiven Ross and is willing to talk, but feels compelled to address Ross’s comments and dismissive attitude. He emphasizes he won’t stoop to making personal attacks in return.
The articles detail dudley’s recounting of these events on podcasts like “Duke LovesRasslin” and Maven’s YouTube channel.
