{"id":21809,"date":"2015-11-13T17:56:26","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T22:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/?p=21809"},"modified":"2015-11-13T17:56:26","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T22:56:26","slug":"wwe-fires-billy-gunn-over-failed-drug-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/news\/wwe-fires-billy-gunn-over-failed-drug-test\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Fires Billy Gunn Over Failed Drug Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>According to the Wrestling Observer, WWE Developmental coach Billy Gunn, real name Kip Sopp, has been fired by the WWE after failing a test for performance enhancing drugs at a powerlifting competition in Florida on July 25th.<\/p>\n<p>His drug test at the competition came up with a 37-1 testosterone\/epitestosterone ratio, above the 4-1 limit, and he was suspended from powerlifting for 4 years. We&#8217;ll have more on this situation throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>The 52-year old Sopp had been working as a trainer at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando. He&#8217;s been seen on WWE Network&#8217;s Breaking Ground program, in addition to this year&#8217;s season of Tough Enough. Last week, Gunn served as a special guest referee during an NXT live event.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Observer, the WWE wasn&#8217;t even aware of him competing as a powerlifter, or the fact that he had a suspension levied against him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WWE Fires Billy Gunn Over Failed Drug Test<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[811],"class_list":["post-21809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-billy-gunn"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21811,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21809\/revisions\/21811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}