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McMahon and Insurers to Pay $42.5M in WWE Shareholder Settlement
business28 days ago

McMahon and Insurers to Pay $42.5M in WWE Shareholder Settlement

A court filing discloses that Vince McMahon and his insurers will pay $42.5 million as part of WWE’s $147.5 million shareholder settlement over the 2023 sale process, with WWE/TKO covering $105 million (about $75 million insured). The shareholders alleged the sale was steered toward Endeavor; the trial was avoided when the settlement was reached. A spoliation ruling related to deleted Signal messages affected the burden of proof, and finalization is stalled over indemnification disputes with insurers. McMahon resigned in 2024 after a separate sexual abuse case was moved to arbitration.

WWE and Vince McMahon Seek Private Arbitration for Grant Lawsuit
business2 months ago

WWE and Vince McMahon Seek Private Arbitration for Grant Lawsuit

Janel Grant’s sex-trafficking lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE is moving toward confidential arbitration after a joint court filing requesting an adjournment of the June 16 hearing; the parties say they are actively pursuing arbitration per a 2022 NDA, which could moot the court motions, though Judge Sarah F. Russell hasn’t ruled yet. Grant had challenged the arbitration clause in the past, and the filing notes ongoing discussions to resolve the dispute in private forum, shifting proceedings away from the public court record.

McMahon Ally Defends WWE-Endeavor Merger Amid Shareholder Lawsuit
business2 months ago

McMahon Ally Defends WWE-Endeavor Merger Amid Shareholder Lawsuit

With the four-day Delaware Court of Chancery trial over WWE’s merger with Endeavor and the creation of TKO canceled, a source close to Vince McMahon told Fightful Select that Endeavor’s bid was the highest and unanimously approved by WWE’s board, backed by three independent banks; the statement argues the deal created a premier combat-sports company and enriched shareholders, though the attribution is not official.

McMahon Reaches Last-Minute Settlement to Hide Misconduct Docs in WWE-UFC Merger
business2 months ago

McMahon Reaches Last-Minute Settlement to Hide Misconduct Docs in WWE-UFC Merger

Vince McMahon agreed to a last-minute settlement in a Delaware suit brought by WWE shareholders seeking documents about sexual misconduct allegations and hush-money payments tied to WWE’s 2023 merger with UFC owner Endeavor, leading to the trial’s cancellation and keeping sensitive details out of the public eye as the case moves toward resolution.

Stephanie McMahon’s Hall of Fame moment: inducted by daughters as Vince’s shadow lingers
entertainment4 months ago

Stephanie McMahon’s Hall of Fame moment: inducted by daughters as Vince’s shadow lingers

Stephanie McMahon is inducted into the 2026 WWE Hall of Fame by her three daughters in Las Vegas, with tributes from her mother Linda and praise for her career; Vince McMahon’s name and past controversies are mentioned multiple times, reflecting ongoing debates about his role in WWE as the ceremony continues to celebrate its legends during WrestleMania weekend.

Vince McMahon on Screen Boosts WrestleMania 42 Prop Bet Buzz
sports4 months ago

Vince McMahon on Screen Boosts WrestleMania 42 Prop Bet Buzz

BetOnline released WrestleMania 42 prop odds ahead of the event, outlining favorites and underdogs for various scenarios—Bianca Belair at -150 to appear at Mania, Cody Rhodes bleeding at -1000, Vince McMahon shown on screen at Mania at +500, and Paul Heyman walking out with Gunther at +200—along with other bets on matches and interference, with NoDQ set to provide live results coverage.

McMahon's 100+ mph Bentley crash in Connecticut captured on police video
local6 months ago

McMahon's 100+ mph Bentley crash in Connecticut captured on police video

Police released dashcam and bodycam video showing former WWE chief Vince McMahon driving a 2024 Bentley Continental GT at more than 100 mph on the Merritt Parkway in Westport, Connecticut, before rear‑ending a BMW and skidding into a guardrail. He was cited for reckless driving and following too closely and later entered a pretrial probation program that will erase the charges next October if completed, along with a $1,000 charitable donation. McMahon told investigators he was on his granddaughter’s birthday errand, and no one was seriously injured in the July 24, 2025 crash.

McMahon Crash Footage: Police Bodycam Shows Speeding Bentley Impact
crime6 months ago

McMahon Crash Footage: Police Bodycam Shows Speeding Bentley Impact

Connecticut State Police released bodycam footage from a July 2025 crash in Westport involving former WWE chairman Vince McMahon. The video shows him speeding in a Bentley, rear-ending a car and hitting a guardrail, with an officer questioning possible impairment. McMahon acknowledges the car was too fast and says he hadn’t driven it in some time, later expressing relief that no one was injured.