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Booker T is one of the most prominent names in WWE and has been with the company for decades. The six-time world champion currently works as a color commentator for NXT. But he recently got into a controversy when he opined on his thoughts on female wrestlers. The Hall of Famer stated that the women in WWE should not lose their s*x appeal at any cost.
His statement came regarding Lacey Evans’ controversy with Sgt. Slaughter’s daughter. Booker T said that female stars should protect their s*x appeal and femininity, as it is the driving force for fans. He stated how Lacey’s new look as sergeant is taking away her assets. The controversial statement by the WWE Hall of Famer raised many eyebrows.
While speaking on his Hall of Fame podcast, he elaborated on his controversial statement and gave details on it. Booker T stated that the comment was a spin from other people who aren’t in this business. He elucidated it with an example of singers that achieve massive success with their s*x appeal, driving fans towards them.
Booker T states that the criticisms of such people do not concern him as they can’t understand this aspect of the business. He emphasized the importance of s*x appeal and its relevance in today’s world. The Hall of Famer stayed true to his comment and said that wrestling is part of it, but everyone comes here to be a star. Booker T believes that it is about giving the fans a certain kind of experience that they will relish even after you are gone.
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Booker T states Lacey Evans’ gimmick as Sergeant will not work
Lacey Evans in her Sergeant gimmick (via WWF Old School)Booker T is currently a commentator for NXT. He opines on a lot of subjects during interviews and podcasts. The WWE veteran has observed this business closely for years. Therefore, he often gives his thoughts on ongoing situations. His recent controversy regarding a statement addressing a female star’s s*x appeal made him receive lots of criticism.
In his “Hall of Fame” podcast, he put forth his thoughts on the character of Lacey Evans. He stated about its lesser durability and being unrelatable. Booker T stated that the gimmick of Sgt. Slaughter was effective in his time, when America was in a different place. He believes that it worked at that time because of its timing and necessity.
According to the WWE veteran, Lacey Evans’ character wouldn’t work now as the world does not require a savior like Sergeant. He felt bad watching Lacey’s transformation from a “sassy vixen” to a “sergeant”, which is needless. The six-time champion said it is not about the gimmicks that will hold on to the audience, but the real people who can make the audience feel a certain way.
