WWE Confirms Michael Hayes Suspended For 60 Days
Submitted by Michael Bluth on Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 11:09 AM EST



Celebrity news website TMZ.com has picked up on the story that we reported here yesterday - Michael Hayes, head writer of WWE SmackDown, has been suspended from the company for 60 days for a racist remark made to Mark Henry at a party in Orlando over WrestleMania weekend.

TMZ confirmed that an allegedly-intoxicated Michael Hayes told Mark Henry, "I'm more of a n----- than you are".

A representative from WWE was contacted about the situation and confirmed that Hayes has indeed been suspended for "inappropriate behavior". According to the WWE rep: "Due to inappropriate behavior, Michael Hayes was suspended for 60 days with no pay. In order to return to work, Michael Hayes will be required to undergo further evaluation."

WWE.com also acknowledged the suspension in their "Industry News" section.

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