In response to The Hollywood Reporter, TKO CEO Ari Emanuel and TKO President and COO Mark Shapiro known as Vince McMahon and informed him it will be in the most effective curiosity of WWE, TKO for him to tenure his resignation.
McMahon’s resignation got here the day after information broke of a intercourse trafficking and sexual assault lawsuit that had been filed by former WWE worker Janel Grant in opposition to WWE, Vince McMahon and former WWE Govt John Laurainitis.
The lawsuit led to one in every of WWE’s greatest long-time promotional companions in Slim Jim placing a pause on working with WWE, simply in the future earlier than the Royal Rumble. Nonetheless the subsequent day after it had been confirmed McMahon was gone, simply a number of hours forward of the Royal Rumble, Slim Jim introduced it will resume it’s partnership with WWE.
McMahon denies the allegations and had stated he’ll do what it takes to clear his title.
The lawsuit additionally names a former UFC Heavyweight Champion who was later recognized by the Wall Avenue Journal as Brock Lesnar.
All content material associated to Lesnar within the WWE 2K Supercard has been eliminated. It has additionally been beforehand reported that Lesnar is “off the desk” from all artistic pitches inside WWE.
WWEShop has practically all of Lesnar’s merchandise on low cost.
