Overview
- Ricochet deleted the reply to a fan whose bio referenced multiple sclerosis and later posted an apology saying he “took out [his] hatred for the IWC” and would do better.
- He left the remark up for hours and fired off profane, combative tweets before backtracking, with the targeted fan subsequently protecting her X account.
- Dave Meltzer reported Ricochet removed the post after a friend’s advice but decided on his apology himself, adding he has heard nothing from AEW regarding action.
- Industry voices and fans are pressing for consequences, with some urging termination and Bryan Alvarez suggesting his job could be at risk by week’s end.
- ClutchPoints noted Ricochet did not appear on the March 18 Dynamite broadcast, and coverage reported his wife, Samantha Irvin, deactivated her account after receiving threats.