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Untold Truth Behind Vince McMahon Firing Ultimate Warrior at WWE SummerSlam 1991

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Sports, Sports News, News, Leisure, Wrestling

4.8761 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

The 1991 WWE SummerSlam event brought us one of the most talked-about moments in pro wrestling history: the Ultimate Warrior vs Vince McMahon controversy. What happened backstage? Why did it spark so much drama between the two? In this exclusive video, WWE legend and former backstage interviewer Sean Mooney breaks his silence and reveals shocking insights into the situation that rocked the wrestling world. From the infamous match to the behind-the-scenes tension, get the inside scoop straight from the man who witnessed it all! Was there truly a fallout between Ultimate Warrior and Vince McMahon? How did it impact the future of both men and the WWE itself?


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0:00.0

What is going on wrestling fans? It's nice, Steve. Oh, welcome to 10 count media. On today's

0:11.3

edition, we're talking about a warrior being fired from the WWE, or did he quit in 1991? I have

0:17.9

Sean Mooney with me. How are you doing today? Hello, my brother. How are you doing, man? This is a lot going on. I think that we have

0:25.3

maybe finally come down from our week in Las Vegas because, boy, well, we bombarded with a lot

0:32.5

going on there. And wasn't it an awesome time, though? We just had a blast.

0:42.9

You and I got to break bread and get caught up on everything.

0:51.6

And it was wonderful seeing some of the guys I worked with back in the day and meeting some of the new generation, which was awesome as well.

1:00.0

But yeah, the ultimate warrior is certainly one that will remain for famous or infamous reasons throughout the history of the WWE.

1:03.0

And yeah, he's still a hot topic.

1:05.5

When you bring up the Ultimate Warrior, man, everybody has an opinion.

1:10.2

Great.

1:10.5

And I think that there's a difference between

1:13.2

working with him being friends with him or just seeing him on television each person has a

1:18.3

different perspective and today is the discussion really is about 921 summer slam was warrior

1:26.0

fired or did he quit what exactly happened there and what led us to this point

1:32.5

and the beginning of this whole thing i think starts at one of our podcasts we originally did was

1:38.0

russamania six yes warrior defeats hogan he's given torch. We are going all in on Warrior here.

1:46.1

But that year does not do the business.

1:48.3

It expected, I believe, that he was going to do.

1:51.4

Hogan leaves for a little while.

1:52.6

He goes back.

1:53.8

We have a double main event at SummerSlam.

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