ESPN’s Around the Horn radio show brought up A.W.’s Kobe Bryant joke from RAW.
Israel Gutierrez slammed the joke and called it “inappropriate for everybody involved,” noting that Bryant’s image has recovered since and pointing out his appearance on the 2008 Olympic team. Gutierrez went off on WWE, calling it a scripted sport and more.
You can check it out at this link.
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