10 Recent Times Wrestlers Went Too Far

10. Andrade El Idolo Tries To Get Fired Through Backstage Physicality

After an opening stretch of life in the wrasslin spotlight that rarely saw even a flicker of backstage tension, 2022 has delivered more AEW drama behind the curtain than Tony Khan ever likely imagined was possible in just one year.

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And on more than one occasion over the last twelve-months, as this list will highlight, said locker room pressure has risen to the point of genuine physicality.

The most recent case of shoot combat pulling focus away from All Elite programming involved Andrade El Idolo and Sammy Guevara locking horns on the back of a Twitter feud in October.

With Andrade first noting how Guevara had apparently complained over being hit by him too hard in the ring, Guevara soon clapped back online, setting the stage for things to get ugly backstage at a Dynamite taping, and a verbal altercation soon becoming physical.

Now, it's become pretty painfully obvious that El Idolo is doing everything in his power to earn a firing from TK's promotion. But attempting to do so via unprofessionally brawling backstage and repeatedly taking shots at the folks paying your wages isn't exactly the strongest way to sell yourself to the opposition.

Simply put, it's a bold strategy, Cotton. Let's see how it pays off for him...

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