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What reportedly happened with Ace Steel after he dropped an f-bomb on AEW Dynamite

Aaron Rift

As seen during the August 31st 2022 edition of AEW Dynamite, CM Punk’s trainer (AEW Producer Ace Steel) gave him a motivational speech and said the following: “In your own words, life isn’t about how many times you get knocked down. It’s about how many times you get up. And you f*cking get up! You get up and fight!”

According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com, AEW talent were recently sent an e-mail that asked them to be careful about not using profanity on live television this week leading up to the 2022 All Out PPV. In regards to Steel’s f-bomb, Johnson noted that Steel accepted responsibility when he got to the backstage area. Steel reportedly agreed to and paid a fine which will be donated to a charity. Johnson also wrote the following…

“We are told the company’s communication today pointed out and praised Ace’s immediate reaction as an example of how to deal with errors and accept responsibility for them when they accidentally occur.”