Pro Wrestler Max Caster Dismissed from TNA Wrestling Following Controversial Riyadh Attack Reference

The wrestling promotion announced it severed ties with Caster after his rap lyrics during a recent event referenced a deadly airport attack in Saudi Arabia.

October 12, 2026

Pro Wrestler Max Caster Dismissed from TNA Wrestling Following Controversial Riyadh Attack Reference

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling’s (TNA) recent Bound for Glory pay-per-view delivered a night of high-stakes action, culminating in several title changes, including the main event world championship. However, one particular incident overshadowed the event, leading to significant repercussions for a debuting performer.

Controversial Debut at Bound for Glory

Professional wrestler Max Caster, making his TNA debut in a match against Moose, was anticipated to become a regular fixture on the roster. Caster is widely recognized for incorporating a rap performance into his ring entrance, a practice he continued at Bound for Glory.

During his rap, Caster included a line that made an explicit reference to a recent attack at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This incident, which occurred over the weekend, resulted in more than a dozen fatalities and was claimed by Iran-backed Houthi forces, further escalating Middle East tensions.

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