The Rock isn’t buying into any fabricated claims on social media. Dwayne Johnson [via- The People and WWE on X]
This Thursday in Las Vegas, the actions of ‘s at the WrestleMania XL press conference caused a stir across the country. However, a journalist from Kentucky completely twisted the WWE-staged event out of context. As it is known, Johnson was heavily booed by the audience at the T-Mobile Arena. But the reporter distorted the narrative and claimed that people in Las Vegas were disrespecting the Black Adam star for not fulfilling his promise to help wildfire victims in Maui.
The one-minute video that was distorted by Sortor had nothing to do with the tragedy that affected the lives of those in Hawaii. Instead, the fans were simply reacting to Johnson’s controversial behavior. Now, The Rock has strongly criticized the distorted reporting of Nick Sortor. He stated that he usually doesn’t respond to false clickbait articles like that. However, since Nick used the tragic events in Maui to gain attention for himself, Johnson hit back fiercely.
The Great One essentially confirmed that he is turning into a villain during the mentioned press event in Vegas. Additionally, he provided evidence of his charitable contributions. Dwayne claimed to have already donated over $50 million as part of the People’s Fund of Maui.
I usually refrain from responding to toxic, false clickbait articles like this because I hate giving attention to nonsense, but when you use Hawaii’s tragic events to draw attention to yourself, I won’t stay silent. The moment you’re referring to is from our @WWE press… [link to tweet]
The iconic figure of the Attitude Era had previously faced criticism for his efforts to help those in need. Continuing his post on X, Johnson revealed his strong connection to Hawaii. Being a native of Polynesia, the co-owner of UFL urged Nick Sortor to make amends for his inappropriate actions and suggested that he should help those affected if he has the means to do so.
As mentioned earlier, Dwayne Johnson made headlines after his controversial actions at the WrestleMania 40 press conference in Las Vegas. He slapped Cody Rhodes and aligned himself with . Next week on SmackDown, The Rock and his cousin will make their first appearance in Utah since joining forces earlier this week.
The Samoan duo is expected to confront following his claim of being the ultimate decision-maker in WWE. The Rock has already expressed his dislike for Cody Rhodes. On Raw, The American Nightmare is expected to address the Hollywood star’s inappropriate advances.
Meanwhile, Dwayne must be frustrated with WWE CCO Triple H for not changing his decision to pit Cody against The Tribal Chief at . There are strong speculations that The Rock will participate in some capacity at The Showcase of the Immortals in April.
According to the Source firstsportz.com