Others found it more entertaining than not, and some even made jokes about the incident.īut despite some online criticism towards Sajak, Fletcher-Jackson told TMZ that he's the only person who 'has any business being upset about it,' and he's 'perfectly OK with it.' After attaining victory, he was put into a 'chicken wing'-style hold/combination headlock by the show's 76-year-old host.įollowing the moment, some show viewers were critical on social media of the impromptu wrestling match, with Fox News even calling it 'bizarre.' No one should be concerned, however, as Fletcher-Jackson reportedly says he 'loved it.'įletcher-Jackson, both a drama teacher and professional wrestler, did well for himself on the show, winning $75,800.
(TND) - It's not every day that someone walks away a winner on the popular iconic game show 'Wheel of Fortune,' but it is certainly a rarer achievement to have host Pat Sajak put you in a wrestling hold.īut that's exactly what happened to contestant Fred Fletcher-Jackson on Tuesday's episode.
