WWE Rejected Former NXT Star’s Boxing Match Request Due To Concussion Concerns

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Former NXT star Joe Coffey explains why WWE rejected his request to do a boxing match.During his appearance on In the Weeds’ recent 24-hour charity stream, former NXT star Joe Coffey opened up about boxing as a physical outlet for him to blow off steam and vent frustration. When asked if he was open to a potential fight down the line, Coffey revealed that he actually asked WWE for permission to compete in a boxing match during a temporary visa delay, but the company rejec