Former WWE star 2 Cold Scorpio was arrested on June 15 for allegedly stabbing a man during a fight at a gas station and it appears this has led to the former WWE star being pulled from some upcoming Japan shows.

2 Cold Scorpio is currently facing two felony charges after an incident involving a stabbing at a gas station in Kansas City, Missouri. He was apprehended by Metro Patrol and underwent a 24-hour investigation. Allegedly, the incident occurred at a shop where he was employed as a security guard.

He was set to travel to Japan in August to perform for DDT and Game Changer Wrestling. However, DDT announced on their official website that 2 Cold Scorpio will no longer participate in the August 12th-14th events.

Notice of Postponement of 2 Cold Scorpio’s Visit to Japan

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DDT 2024.06.26

2 Cold Scorpio was scheduled to participate in the Korakuen Hall tournament on August 12th and the Shinjuku FACE tournament hosted by GCW on August 13th and 14th. However, due to legal issues in America, he has had to postpone his visit to Japan. We deeply apologize to everyone who was looking forward to seeing 2 Cold Scorpio’s matches.”

Scorpio has pleaded not guilty after posting bond and is scheduled to appear in court for a hearing on the case next month. Regardless, we will have to wait and see what will become of Scorpio in the end.

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