Kevin Nash is catching heat after comments he made about JeVon Evans have led to accusations of racial stereotyping. While speaking on his podcast, the WWE Hall of Famer praised Evans athleticism but said he wished the young star had a little bit more urban edge and referred to him as Mr. Bojangles. The remarks didnt sit well with many fans especially given that they surfaced during Black History Month. After the clip began circulating, several fans took to Twitter to call Nash out directly. One user questioned what Nash meant by his wording, saying, What do you mean by Bojangles? And what do you mean by More Urban? Another fan connected Bojangles to the well-known fried chicken chain and pointed out the timing of the comment, making it clear it felt tone-deaf given the month: Mr. Bojanles?? The fried chicken place??? During black history month??? A separate tweet pointed out how the comparison came across to them: Of all the things he could have said ? This was the thing he chose ? Comparing a black guy to a chicken spot Others were more direct, accusing Nash of racism outright and defending Evans as a talented performer who didnt deserve that kind of framing. The controversy is all about how phrases like Mr. Bojangles and more urban can carry racial undertones, particularly when directed at a Black wrestler. While Nash seemed to be criticizing Evans presentation and in-ring style, many fans felt his choice of words overshadowed whatever point he was trying to make. As of now, Nash has not publicly responded to the backlash. Do you think Kevin Nashs comments were taken out of context, or do you understand why fans reacted the way they did? Share your thoughts below. G Add as a preferred source on Google
