As noted, Chris Jericho came to the defense of Bill DeMott, who has been under heavy fire latelybeen under heavy fire lately regarding his training methods. For those who missed it, Jericho tweeted the following:
“Hey @BillDeMott is a good friend & great trainer. If u can’t handle it then quit. My training at #HartBrothers camp was 10,000 times worse!”
NOTE: The above tweet has since been deleted.
Jericho’s tweet prompted TNA star Ethan Carter III to fire back. EC3 responded to Jericho with the following tweet of his own.
I love/sacrificed for pro wrestling.
A Hart can stretch me any day.
A know nothing dipshit slapping me when I'm concussed is different.— ecIII (@therealec3) March 4, 2015
Joey Ryan also entered the mix with the following tweets, one in which starts a campaign to try and get DeMott fired.
https://twitter.com/JoeyRyanOnline/status/572996413136736256
https://twitter.com/JoeyRyanOnline/status/572985674451841024
Finally, EC3 used the attention he received from calling out DeMott and Jericho to start promoting his TNA storyline. He tweeted these out shortly after his initial post.
https://twitter.com/EthanCarterTNA/status/572911668671488000
https://twitter.com/EthanCarterTNA/status/572911737432895490
https://twitter.com/EthanCarterTNA/status/572911790562156544
https://twitter.com/EthanCarterTNA/status/572911895142895616
https://twitter.com/EthanCarterTNA/status/572911934271565825
https://twitter.com/EthanCarterTNA/status/572911992404627456
But @RockstarSpud if you further want to discuss this I will see you Friday #DestinationIMPACT pic.twitter.com/PnozRfaIzV
— ecIII (@therealec3) March 4, 2015