{"id":374046,"date":"2025-08-26T04:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T04:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/374046\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T04:30:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T04:30:12","slug":"celeb-takes-brutal-swipe-at-birmingham-in-foul-x-rated-rant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/374046\/","title":{"rendered":"Celeb takes brutal swipe at Birmingham in &#8216;foul&#8217; X-rated rant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A star took a brutal swipe at Birmingham this evening, in front of a crowd of thousands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Professional wrestler Kofi Kingston ripped into the city while performing at WWE Monday Night Raw at bp pulse LIVE in the city on Monday, August 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The crowd were left gasping and jeering at his comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He said, to a roaring audience: &#8220;We don\u2019t want to be here. You all have to wake up here in this dirty pi**stain excuse of a city you call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Birmingham;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Birmingham<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>Read more:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/disgusting-fans-slam-wwe-total-212117566.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:&#039;Disgusting&#039; - Fans slam WWE after &#039;total disrespect&#039; to memory of Ozzy Osbourne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Disgusting&#8217; &#8211; Fans slam WWE after &#8216;total disrespect&#8217; to memory of Ozzy Osbourne<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">His co-star Xavier Woods added: &#8220;You idiots sound like sleep apnea when you speak.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Our BirminghamLive reporter Robson McCallister was at the show tonight and said it was a &#8216;foul&#8217; and &#8216;X-rated&#8217; comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It wasn&#8217;t the first controversial thing mentioned that evening. Becky Lynch, also a wrestler, came under fire when she made a poorly timed &#8216;joke&#8217; about the death of Birmingham legend Ozzy Osbourne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Ozzy Osbourne has the good sense to move to LA, a proper city. If I lived in Birmingham, I\u2019d die too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She then &#8220;scurried&#8221; from the ring, leaving fans &#8220;gasping&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One fan wrote on X: &#8220;@WWE whoever wrote @beckywwelynchx script should be ashamed of themselves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The total disrespect shown to Birmingham and cheap shot at the memory of OZZY was disgusting and you should NEVER put politics in sport. What a disgusting lot you are.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">WWE Monday Night RAW was streamed live on Netflix tonight &#8211; the first time from Birmingham in 12 years. The stream ended just after 10.30pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A star took a brutal swipe at Birmingham this evening, in front of a crowd of thousands. 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