Vince McMahon’s WWE Future ‘Early Sticking Point’ In Discussions With Potential Buyers

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The news of a WWE sale has been a key talking point for the company in 2023, since Vince McMahon returned to the Board of Directors to orchestrate a sale.

During last night’s WWE fourth quarter and full year earnings call, WWE CEO Nick Khan spoke about Vince McMahon, and how he would be willing to step down following a sale should it benefit the shareholders.

Today, Khan appeared on CNBC, where he reiterated this point, saying:

“Vince has declared to the board he’s 100% open to transactions where he’s not included in the company moving forward.

In an article by CNBC, the potential future of Vince McMahon in WWE has been an ‘early sticking point’ in talks with potential buyers of the company.

The article noted:

McMahon’s potential future involvement in WWE has become an early sticking point in preliminary talks with various buyers, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because the discussions are private.

During Khan’s appearance on CNBC, the owner company Comcast were potentially ruled out of potentially buying the company.

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