11 Baffling Moments From WWE Extreme Rules 2018

8. Are All WWE Referees Dumb As Paint?

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Surely it's time we had VAR introduced to pro-wrestling. If a referee, standing no less than two feet away can't see a man punch his opponent right in the Lapland pre-bell, and furthermore can't deduce that, hang about, something must be afoot as one of the two competitors rolls around clutching his goolies, then clearly they are not up to scratch.

Commentary suggested the official didn't see anything. Did they presume we viewers are blind as a cave salamander as well?

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