December 20, 2024
WWE

Jim Ross on Kevin Dunn: He was a vital part of the growth of the WWE

Kevin Dunn recently departed from WWE after working with WWE for multiple decades. WWE announced last week in a press release that they are hired former ESPN executive Lee Fitting as the head of Media and Production. It is rumoured that Lee Fitting is the replacement for Kevin Dunn.

Jim Ross recently on his Grilling JR podcast talked about Kevin Dunn’ departure from WWE. Ross says Kevin Dunn was one of Vince McMahon’s right hand guy.

“Kevin Dunn recently retired after a phenomenal run. Nobody in pro wrestling TV has ever had the run that Kevin Dunn accomplished there at WWE. He was a vital part of the growth of the company. Smart guy, a survivor for sure and yeah, he was one of Vince’s right-hand guys.”

“Vince (McMahon) used to tell Kevin Dunn and I in our little management meetings, between the three of us that, ‘I got my two key guys here. Talent and television.’ Pro wrestling is about talent and television. So I was handling the talent side and Kevin was handling the TV side… (H/T: Post Wrestling)

Eric Bischoff on his podcast also praised Kevin Dunn’s work.

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