Royce Keys Shuts Down Fan Hounding Him For Photos In Hotel During WrestleMania Week

Royce Keys is the latest name added to the growing list of WWE stars dealing with intense fan situations during WrestleMania week — and in his case, he didn’t entertain it.

After a string of incidents involving Drew McIntyre, CM Punk, Randy Orton and Booker T, a new clip making rounds online from WrestleMania weekend shows Keys dealing with a fan who wouldn’t back off inside a hotel.

Before the situation escalated, the fan can be seen following Keys around, repeatedly asking for a photo and autograph while following him through the space. That’s when Keys finally turned and made it clear he wasn’t going to entertain it any longer. The video shows Keys walking away immediately after, while the fan continues trying to follow him, pushing the interaction further even after being told no.

“Listen up, this is my time, I'm gonna go, I'm gonna go.”

The moment lines up with everything that’s been coming out of WrestleMania week, where multiple wrestlers have spoken about being overwhelmed by fans in hotels and public spaces outside official appearances.

Bottom line — this wasn’t an isolated moment. Between Drew McIntyre getting mobbed, CM Punk’s confrontation with a fan, Randy Orton being surrounded, and now Royce Keys shutting a fan down on camera, WrestleMania week turned into a non-stop pressure situation once talent stepped outside the arena — and not everyone was willing to put up with it.

Do you think wrestlers are right to shut fans down in situations like this, or should they always try to engage no matter what? Let us know your thoughts.

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