cokeorpepsi Posted January 10, 2011 Share Posted January 10, 2011 Ernest Mack Shell was arrested late Saturday night in Brushfork, West Virginia after the wrestlers who participated on his show billed as "Dare to Compare" showlearned that he didn't have any money to pay them or others who worked the event. Â "He had promised to pay and provide motel rooms for all of the wrestlers who appeared Saturday night," said Deputy W.E. Rose of the Mercer County Sheriff's Department. "Two of the wrestlers, Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart and Diamond Dallas Page flew in to participate in the event, but all of the others drove here. Some of them came from as far away as Nashville, Tenn., Louisville, Ky., and other areas. Most drove 6-7 hours to be part of this." Â Rose added that he and the other deputies arrived at 6 p.m., and at approximately 11:10 p.m., Shell's booking agent told the officers that they should keep a close eye on him. Â "He said that Shell didn't have any money and that he thought he might try to skip out," Rose said. "About five minutes later the armory manager came and got us and said: 'You guys might want to get up here. This guy's about to get his butt kicked." Â Several wrestlers cornered Shell backstage. "I said: 'Can you pay us and the rest of these here?' When he said he couldn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snitsky's back acne Posted January 10, 2011 Share Posted January 10, 2011 I'm surprised this hasn't happened before to be honest. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paid Members martyngnr Posted January 10, 2011 Paid Members Share Posted January 10, 2011 It's only a matter of time before Hitmannumbers gets here to make an "American Gauntley/Staniforth" joke... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paid Members Psygnosis Posted January 10, 2011 Paid Members Share Posted January 10, 2011 Hitmannumbers - your perch awaits. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paid Members Vipes Posted January 10, 2011 Paid Members Share Posted January 10, 2011 The video Balls Mahoney made where he filmed a promoter as he was explaining that he could not pay him and then Balls started threatening to call the police springs to mind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wrestlingmad Posted January 10, 2011 Share Posted January 10, 2011 The video Balls Mahoney made where he filmed a promoter as he was explaining that he could not pay him and then Balls started threatening to call the police springs to mind. linkage? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paid Members Vipes Posted January 10, 2011 Paid Members Share Posted January 10, 2011 The video Balls Mahoney made where he filmed a promoter as he was explaining that he could not pay him and then Balls started threatening to call the police springs to mind. linkage? Â Â http://www.wrestlezone.com/news/article/vi...ut-of-pay-59671 Â Â There's the article but unfortunately the video has been removed from YouTube. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richie Freebird Posted January 11, 2011 Share Posted January 11, 2011 I thought of the Balls Mahoney incident too actually! I haven Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LegitBritWresFan Posted January 12, 2011 Share Posted January 12, 2011 DDP addresses this incident on his new vlog. Guess what, he filmed 40 minutes of footage of all this backstage and will upload it in 5 parts in the coming days, so if you are interested in that, keep an eye out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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