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WWE commentator slammed by fans for controversial reaction to US national anthem being booed by Toronto crowd


Published on 2025-03-02 21:24:20 - SPORTbible
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  • WWE Elimination Chamber: Toronto was the latest event north of the border that began with the home crowd booing the US national anthem, after fans at the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off booed the 'Star-Spangled Banner' in Montreal last month.

During a WWE event in Toronto, Canada, the playing of the U.S. National Anthem was met with boos from the audience, reflecting the ongoing playful rivalry between Canadian and American fans. This reaction was not out of disrespect but rather a part of the traditional banter that often occurs at cross-border events. The incident was highlighted by a video shared on social media, which captured the crowd's response, showcasing the light-hearted yet spirited competition between fans of the two nations. This event underscores the unique atmosphere of WWE shows where such interactions are part of the entertainment.

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