Vince McMahon is back as Chairman of the WWE. The announcement on Friday sparked WWE stock as it jumped 20% in early morning trading. McMahon returns as the company heads into its biggest events of the year: Royal Rumble later this month and the annual Wrestlemania event this April. In addition, negotiations for the company’s […]
Vince McMahon seeks WWE return
The Wall Street Journal reports that Vince McMahon is seeking a return to the WWE as a means to sell the company. McMahon sent notice to the Board in December. McMahon has majority voting power through his stock holdings as he has the majority of preferred shares in the company. He will seek to return […]
‘Power Slap’ backhanded a week
Dana White’s ‘Power Slap’ League debut will occur on Wednesday, January 18th according to a New York Post report. The delay is due to White’s video which shows him slapping his wife. After silence from TBS and other partners associated with the UFC head including Disney, ESPN and Endeavor, the new league created by White […]
Jake Paul partners with PFL
Jake Paul and the PFL announced a partnership with the Professional Fighters League. Paul indicated that he will participate in MMA and boxing. Paul and partner Nakisa Bidarian have an equity share of the PFL according to the New York Times. Signed, Sealed, Delivered. Welcome to the Professional Fighters League @jakepaul pic.twitter.com/pgMDUprK6S — PFL (@PFLMMA) […]