Controversial ex-WWE referee Drake Wuertz is returning to the ring next month.
Slightly a month after his WWE release, Wuertz will participate in the “Take Down Trafficking” event on June 26. The show, which will be held in Orlando, Florida, will alos feature former WWE star Matt Morgan and Low Ki. All proceeds will benefit human trafficking victims.
In an Instagram post, Wuertz commented on his involvement, calling it a return to his “younger days,” clearly a nod to his former name on the independent scene, Drake Younger. He
“Back to my ‘Younger’ days
Returning to in-ring action for a great cause on June 26th in O-Town
“Take Down Trafficking” A Benefit for Bikers Against Trafficking
Special VIP ticket holders will have early entry and take place in a meet and greet with former WWE and International superstars Matt Morgan and Low-Ki!”
Wuertz, or Younger, hasn’t wrestled since 2014. More information about the show is available here.
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