The indie wrestler has received quite the backlash since being announced for the upcoming NWA Pop-Up Event; however, Arquette responded to the negativity by trashing the criticism he continues to receive.

We are pleased to announce that @DavidArquette will be appearing and wrestling at #NWAPopUp on January 5, 2019 in Clarksville, TN.



Tickets and a very special meet and greet on sale now https://t.co/yuw3haHbfc pic.twitter.com/gB56h9zSoD — NWA (@nwa) December 18, 2018





I love all the hate I’m getting here. It baffles me that these people can love wrestling just like I do but I’m a joke in their eyes. That’s why I’m doing what I’m doing. 8 months of training. Two surgeries, 3 broken ribs, traveling across the US, getting... https://t.co/lY9arwrEXS — David Arquette (@DavidArquette) December 18, 2018

Stiffed by promoters, helping shine a light on talent I believe in that aren’t getting recognized, doing little things I won’t mention to give back to both wrestling and individual wrestlers and I’m the asshole? Wrestling is for the people and by the people... — David Arquette (@DavidArquette) December 18, 2018

I may have grown up in Hollywood but I’m not some stuck up punk. I had and opportunity to be a part of WCW when I was in my 20’s to travel with some of my heroes in the ring and I took it. I’m done apologizing. Now I just want to kick some ass so any of you bitches have a... — David Arquette (@DavidArquette) December 18, 2018

Problem with me I’ll see you in Tennessee or wherever I’m wrestling and we can settle it like men. — David Arquette (@DavidArquette) December 18, 2018

It’s been quite a year for former WCW World Heavyweight champion David Arquette.The actor returned to professional wrestling back in the summer due to growing tired of fans chastising him for winning the WCW World Heavyweight title 18 years earlier.Arquette’s been wrestling around the independent scene looking to gain the respect of fans who’ve been giving him crap for all these years, but it appears that some fans refuse to give the actor turned wrestler the respect he’s looking for.Yesterday, NWA announced David Arquette would be wrestling at the upcoming Pop-Up Event on January 5 in Nashville, Tennessee. There was quite a backlash on the announcement that Arquette would be apart of the NWA Pop-Up Event, which prompted the independent star to respond to the negativity from some in the wrestling community: