Carmelo Hayes has a ton of respect for Paul Heyman, which is why he wasted no time in shutting down accusations that Heyman is racist.
In a now-deleted tweet, a fan claimed that according to sources in WWE, Paul Heyman refused to work with Carmelo Hayes, wouldnt look him in the eye during a Creative meeting, and instead pushed for Logan Paul to be part of The Vision. The fan went on to call Heyman a racist.
Carmelo Hayes saw what the fan tweeted and immediately shut it down, saying that he had no idea what the person was trying to accomplish with the post and that the claim was completely untrue.
Carmelo Hayes handled the situation calmly and professionally, once again showing why hes respected both inside and outside the ring. At the end of the day, such blatantly false allegations can do a lot of harm to ones reputation, so fans are glad that Hayes wasted no time defending Paul Heyman in the end.
What do you think about Carmelo Hayes shutting down the rumor immediately?
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