Vince McMahon earlier today announced that he will be resigning from TKO’s Board of Directors and Executive Chairmanship.
Slim Jim had paused promotional activities with WWE due sex trafficking and sexual assault allegations against Vince McMahon. So it could be one of the reason for sudden Vince McMahon’s resignation. It is important to note Slim Jim and WWE had a huge promotional deal.
PWInsider Elite is reporting that those within WWE expects more fallout due to suit against Vince McMahon after Slim Jim paused a huge promotional deal with WWE, ahead of tomorrow’s WWE Royal Rumble.
According to their PWI’s sources Vince McMahon’s resignation happened sooner than expected. It also notes Endeavor ‘may decide to sweep out anyone close to McMahon’ to have a clean slate in WWE going forward.
Those employees who left WWE when Vince McMahon stepped down, and returned to WWE after Vince forced his way back to the company could be on the chopping block if Endeavor decides to start over. PWInsider also notes that those close to Vince McMahon might be seen as a ‘major negative going forward’.