WWE Superstar CM Punk issued a Twitter apology for a weekend ringside rant that included derogatory use of the word “homo.”<\/p>\n
With WWE’s anti-bullying campaign in full swing, Punk nonetheless accused two male hecklers of having a “vagina” in a ringside rant at a house show in Australia. He added that one of the fans, who had a faux hawk, was a “homo.”<\/p>\n
TMZ featured video of the incident, prompting WWE and Punk to apologize.<\/p>\n
The wrestler Tweeted, “I’m glad TMZ posted that video because everybody needs to be held accountable for their bullshit, me included. What I said was bullshit. I’m embarrassed. I own up to being a total douche in this situation and I offer a sincere apology to anybody I hurt with careless words.”<\/p>\n
Interestingly, the apology is his first Tweet since a storyline note, “I’m in full, “what are they going to do, fire me?” mode.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n