The long-awaited Vince McMahon documentary has finally premiered on Netflix, diving into the numerous scandals and controversies surrounding the WWE chairman, including the allegations against him. Following the documentarys release, a former WWE writer criticized both McMahon and AEWs Tony Khan for seeking their fathers approval throughout their careers.
In the Netflix docuseries about Vince McMahon, the tension between McMahon and his father is a recurring theme, raising questions about whether Vince McMahon spent his life trying to gain his fathers approval.
Former WWE head writer Vince Russo commented on this dynamic on Sportkseeda Wrestlingbinge, pointing out that many wrestling promoters share a similar need to prove themselves to their fathers. He mentioned Vince McMahon, Dixie Carter, and Tony Khan as examples of people trying to gain their fathers validation in the wrestling world and criticized them for the same, as he called them insecure and delicate human beings getting involved in the wrong business.
Russo also talked about his personal experience, noting that he never faced these issues because of the strong relationship he had with his own father. He expressed that the wrestling business may not be the right place to resolve such emotional challenges, suggesting that working harder in this industry wouldnt necessarily address these deeper personal struggles.
Some also believe that Vince McMahon exposed himself in the Netflix documentary. McMahon alsoallegedly hired a hitman to do his dirty work, but a lot of revelations in the documentary continue to be a topic of discussion even now. Therefore, fans are more than aware of just how many issues Vince McMahon truly had.
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