WWE Has Ditched ‘The Banger Bros’ Name Over NSFW Meaning

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WWE has ditched the unfortunate name for the pairing of Drew McIntyre and Sheamus, given the rather un-PG connotations.

Earlier this month, the pair of former WWE Champions was christened ‘The Banger Bros.’ on SmackDown.

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The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that WWE has ditched the name, given its closeness to the name of the adult-film production group the Bang Bros.

This is hardly the first time WWE has had to ditch a name, as they changed the name of the Submission Sorority (Paige, Charlotte Flair, and Becky Lynch) in 2015.

After the name was used, the Bang Bros, who produce a Submission Sorority series, thanked WWE for the free advertising.

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