Jacob Fatu Says Fans Should Try Taking a Punch Before Criticizing Wrestling

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Jacob Fatu addressed online wrestling criticism during an appearance on the No Contest Wrestling podcast, suggesting that fans should experience taking a punch from wrestlers before criticizing the business. Fatu advised wrestlers to stay off the internet, calling it "fake," and said he doesn't let negative comments affect him because his WWE paycheck "still clears every week." The comments come as Fatu continues his main event run and ongoing feud with Roman Reigns heading into Backlash 2026.