As previously noted, Nicholson sued Abdullah in Canada, claiming that he was infected with the disease after Butch bladed himself and Nicholson with the same blade, without Nicholson's consent. Nicholson learned he had the disease when failing a blood test for a potential WWE deal, which was pulled.
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