Janel Grant's representative calls Brock Lesnars WWE, a “attempt to sweep misconduct under the carpet”

On Sunday evening, Brock Lesnar made the WWE Summerlam with his return to the ring after two years of absence from the transportation.

Lesnar came after his defeat against Cody Rhodes and the Loss Its characteristic F-5 processing on him. But while the excitement of a feud with Cena was taking Summerslam with us, Lesnar's return also recalls why he took a two -year break.

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The seven-time WWE champion was appointed in a federal action against the former WWE chairman and CEO Vince McMahon. The lawsuit was submitted by the company by the former WWE employee Janel Grant and claims that McMahon had sexually attacked and acted it.

On Monday afternoon, Grant's representation stated an explanation Struggling Regarding Lesnar's return to the WWE.

“For far too long, abuse after the leadership of WWE was allowed to thrive,” the explanation said. “Instead of correcting this wrong, WWE has done nothing to ensure that those responsible are being held accountable.

“This attempt to sweep misconduct under the carpet will backfire,” continued the explanation. “We look forward to the full facts, including those about Mr. Lesnar, who come out of a court where they belong Janel Grants updated complaintWhich tears down the abuse that she has done by McMahon and others at the WWE. “

The full lawsuit can be read hereAbout the Wall Street Journal.

In one of the claims in the complaint it is claimed that McMahon had “sexually explicit photos and videos by Ms. Grant (including pornographic content that he recorded) with other men inside and outside the company”.

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This included “a world-famous athlete and former UFC heavyweight champion, with which WWE actively tried to sign a new contract (and ultimately signed this contract).

Lesnar was initially not named beyond this description in the lawsuit, but That has been changed since then to name him in the complaint.

McMahon denied all accusations in Grant's lawsuit, but resigned in January 2024 as the WWE chairman. Since then, Lesnar has not been published for WWE. The company shelf plans to show him in this year's Royal Rumble.

However, Lesnar was apparently released by WWE's lawyers to return as an actor four weeks ago. According to the experienced reporter Dave Meltzer ((About Cageside seats). Although Meltzer was unable to give details, he speculated that the removal meant that the lawsuit could go to the arbitration procedure and that Lesnar had no legal danger. His return to WWE seems to support this term.