Durg Wrtlg Observer Rad, Dave Meltzer discsed how WWE altered NXT wrtler Jake Atlas' character as he's gay | WWF Old School
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WWE NXT STAR JAKE ATLAS SAYS HE DON'T WANT TO BE KNOWN AS 'THE GAY WRTLER'
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