News - Real Reason Stephanie McMahon Quit WWE
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🗓️ 28 January 2023
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Today's wrestling news:
0:00 Intro
0:36 Real Reason Stephanie McMahon Quit WWE
4:25 Sami Zayn's Vince McMahon Doubts
9:05 Another WWE Pitch For Stone Cold Steve Austin
12:08 More WWE Royal Rumble Announcements
14:56 Questions
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| 0:00.0 | On today's wrestling news, the real reason that Stephanie McMahon quit WWE. |
| 0:04.8 | Sami Zayn as doubts of whether, you know, the storyline would have happened under Vince McMahon. |
| 0:10.1 | WWE are apparently desperate to get Stone Cold Steve Austin back. |
| 0:13.7 | And we've got a huge last minute rumble entrant and some other people that have just suddenly said, yeah, I want to be in the rumble. |
| 0:19.3 | Are you ready? Are you ready for the news? Time is my name is Bill Chambers and I'm joined by Gareth Morgan to talk all things wrestling news. |
| 0:25.3 | But before we get into it, make sure you like the video, comment down below what you think of today's stories. |
| 0:29.3 | And subscribe to the channel and links below in the timestamps, click them to each story, up you go, etc. |
| 0:35.0 | But first up, the real reason, Stephanie McMahon left WWE. |
| 0:40.6 | Now this is coming from the wrestling observer and Dave Meltzer, obviously. |
| 0:44.2 | And this is coming from sort of internal talks within WWE from people that thought she's like, she did a great job when she was in the co-CEO world. |
| 0:52.5 | And everyone's thinking that with Vince McMahon back, she kind of knew she was going to be demoted from that position. |
| 0:59.2 | She really doesn't need the money, obviously, and she doesn't need the jobs to pay for anything. |
| 1:04.4 | And she already wanted that leave of absence last year anyway. |
| 1:09.0 | And so it all kind of came together to kind of jump before you were pushed out of the position, kind of deal. |
| 1:15.8 | There is a bit of a difference with this one and her leave of absence though. |
| 1:19.6 | Last time it was just a leave of absence from her responsibilities within the company, but she stayed on the board. |
| 1:25.1 | And this time she has fully stepped down and left the board at the same time. |
| 1:29.5 | So it's like noted as being a much stronger move than the last time was. |
| 1:35.2 | So it's interesting that yeah, her dead comes back. |
| 1:37.8 | She sees the writing on the wall and just gets out while the getting's good, I guess. |
| 1:43.2 | There's also a few notes about Vince McMahon himself in the wrestling observer talking about basically how he's working much shorter hours this time round. |
| 1:51.5 | Because when he used to be there before he retired, he would be working like until the small hours of the morning every single day, kind of deal. |
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