Zoey Stark Reveals WWE Declined Chris Bey Benefit Request

In a candid interview, former WWE talent Zoey Stark disclosed that she had asked the company to allow her to participate in a benefit show for fellow wrestler Chris Bey. Stark confirmed that WWE declined the request, and she clarified that she no longer works for the promotion.

Background: Chris Bey’s Injury and Recovery

Chris Bey sustained a severe neck injury during a TNA iMPACT! taping in October 2024. The injury required surgery and a lengthy rehabilitation period. While Bey focused on recovery, the wrestling community organized a benefit event to support him.

Stark’s Request and WWE’s Response

Stark approached WWE to secure permission to appear at the benefit. According to her account, the company turned her down. She noted that she had already left WWE, which influenced the decision. Stark’s statement was quoted as: “Hell, I don’t work there anymore. So, yeah. Yeah, I asked …”

Impact on the Benefit Event

The benefit, hosted by Future Stars of Wrestling, aimed to raise funds and awareness for Bey’s medical expenses. Stark’s absence was felt by fans who hoped for a high-profile appearance. Despite this, the event proceeded with other wrestlers and supporters in attendance.

Community Response

Fans expressed mixed reactions on social media. Some criticized WWE for not supporting a fellow wrestler, while others respected Stark’s decision to step away from the company. The overall sentiment highlighted the tight-knit nature of the wrestling community.

Looking Ahead for Zoey Stark

Stark’s statement suggests she is pursuing opportunities outside WWE. While she remains active in the wrestling scene, her future engagements may focus on independent promotions and charitable events.

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