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Post by Deleted on Jun 14, 2020 22:14:46 GMT -5
Vince reads this: damn it! Fire C.W Anderson! I can almost guarantee that Vince has no idea who CW Anderson is, let alone the fact that he briefly worked for him.
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Post by Final Countdown Jones on Jun 14, 2020 22:14:51 GMT -5
Someone translate and bulletpoint this for an idiot like me please? -WWE tried to hardball the Saudis on a TV deal by saying they wanted 80 mil a year and projected 100 million subscribers for it -The Saudis said they projected 6.5 million subs at most, they went back and forth, couldn't agree on money or subscriber projections -No deal ever happened for TV rights -The plane delay was true and over Vince fighting with the audis -There were armed guards on the runway to see the wrestlers off -Also confirmed is that there was a disagreement between MBS and Vince over late payments, and Vince had the live feed cut for the Saudis, which pissed him off
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Post by Dub H on Jun 14, 2020 22:15:38 GMT -5
Someone translate and bulletpoint this for an idiot like me please? -An Saudi Media employee said there was issues in negotiations -WWE Grossly tried to oversell their numbers to the Saudi,they got into an negotiation issue -And former employee that was in the show and had been in the company since 2012 said that 30 minutes after their boarded they were removes from the plane. -A Stewardess told then someone didnt want then to leave the country -Pilot sounded distressed -He saw lots of people wearing black militia gear and guns in the exit,staring at then -Lots of personnel used hostage situation as a term -former vice -direct Mark Carrano told him(the wreslter) there was a disagreement with the Saudi Prince over payment and that Vince cut the saudi feed
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Post by Deleted on Jun 14, 2020 22:19:47 GMT -5
Vince is a soulless jerk-off and no amount of crying he does on the Undertaker's documentary can change that.
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Post by Chainsaw on Jun 14, 2020 22:23:09 GMT -5
Wow... hmm Im curious about CW-2, seeing as I recall several wrestlers posting stuff on twitter were one of the ones released. Hot. Asian. Witness.
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Post by Mister Pigwell on Jun 14, 2020 22:27:23 GMT -5
Ok so help me out with another thing. Is it true everyone that was involved with complaining publicly about this event was let go in this last mass release? Anyone got a list handy?
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Post by Kalmia on Jun 14, 2020 22:29:32 GMT -5
Vince is such a carny piece of work that he even tries to bluff and rip-off people that anyone with half a brain knows you shouldn't try and rip-off. He just can't help himself, can he?
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Post by Joe Neglia on Jun 14, 2020 22:35:15 GMT -5
The plane delay was true and over Vince fighting with the audis If I ever gave Vince McMahon another dime of my own money, it would be to watch him fight an Audi.
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Post by Dub H on Jun 14, 2020 22:39:25 GMT -5
Ok so help me out with another thing. Is it true everyone that was involved with complaining publicly about this event was let go in this last mass release? Anyone got a list handy? Watching back the ones I remember complaing: Karl Anderson or/and Luke Gallows Rusev Curtis Axel Zack Ryder Curt Hawkins I cant remember if there were more
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Post by GuyOfOwnage on Jun 14, 2020 22:40:06 GMT -5
The plane delay was true and over Vince fighting with the audis If I ever gave Vince McMahon another dime of my own money, it would be to watch him fight an Audi. Ok so help me out with another thing. Is it true everyone that was involved with complaining publicly about this event was let go in this last mass release? Anyone got a list handy? Watching back the ones I remember complaing: Karl Anderson or/and Luke Gallows Rusev Curtis Axel Zack Ryder Curt Hawkins I cant remember if there were more Oh dear, that's not a good look...
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Post by Joe Neglia on Jun 14, 2020 22:40:38 GMT -5
Ok so help me out with another thing. Is it true everyone that was involved with complaining publicly about this event was let go in this last mass release? Anyone got a list handy? I know Rusev and Karl Anderson posted about it, Luke Harper at least posted a really unhappy pic of himself during it all. I don't recall who else said anything.
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Post by Koda, Master Crunchyroller on Jun 14, 2020 23:16:44 GMT -5
Oh man, it is bad enough that the hostage situation rumors were actually genuinely true and that it was all Vince’s fault, but I didn’t even connect the dots between most of the people hit during the talent purge were among the most vocal of their displeasure at said hostage situation.
Vince is a next level asshat and a half. Good lord.
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Post by thehottag on Jun 14, 2020 23:49:51 GMT -5
The plane delay was true and over Vince fighting with the audis If I ever gave Vince McMahon another dime of my own money, it would be to watch him fight an Audi. Be like that bonus level from Street Fighter 2
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Post by Starshine on Jun 15, 2020 0:02:51 GMT -5
Stuff like this is why I never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never believe WWE statements when these awful stories about them come out. They haven't earned the right to deserve the benefit of doubt.
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Post by The Dark Order Inferno on Jun 15, 2020 0:17:47 GMT -5
And when the corona era is over, they'll be back in Saudi Arabia, only nobody from senior management will attend to avoid putting anyone who counts in their eyes in harms way.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 15, 2020 0:29:42 GMT -5
Vince is gonna keep screwing around and piss off the wrong people that have more money and more clout than he does.
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jun 15, 2020 0:38:17 GMT -5
Stuff like this is why I never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never never believe WWE statements when these awful stories about them come out. They haven't earned the right to deserve the benefit of doubt. This is why when I saw that when WWE issued their statement on Roman Reigns when he took his break and that everything was on good terms I went "Bullshit", because it's a WWE corproate statement. Vince can cut you like nothing if he's mad at you tomorrow, and the fact the roster purge correlates to the people who were tweeting worried about the Saudi situation says it all. Vince doesn't care about anyone but himself and this past year alone has more than enough evidence of that if you just looked at that alone...
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Post by The Heartbreak TWERK on Jun 15, 2020 0:40:19 GMT -5
The rumor that the wrestlers were essentially hostages in Saudi Arabia
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Post by Deleted on Jun 15, 2020 1:05:23 GMT -5
Ok so help me out with another thing. Is it true everyone that was involved with complaining publicly about this event was let go in this last mass release? Anyone got a list handy? I know Rusev and Karl Anderson posted about it, Luke Harper at least posted a really unhappy pic of himself during it all. I don't recall who else said anything. Curtis Axel is another, though I remember Buddy Murphy also very clearly complained about it and he's still around.
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Post by The Heartbreak TWERK on Jun 15, 2020 1:39:12 GMT -5
I know Rusev and Karl Anderson posted about it, Luke Harper at least posted a really unhappy pic of himself during it all. I don't recall who else said anything. Curtis Axel is another, though I remember Buddy Murphy also very clearly complained about it and he's still around. Hawkins definitely complained.
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