Wrestling

Lawsuit Stalled: Ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon Faces Accusations of Ignoring Child Abuse in Wrestling Empire

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BALTIMORE, Md. — A federal lawsuit implicating former WWE CEO Linda McMahon in failing to act against alleged sexual abuse within the wrestling organization by an ex-announcer has been temporarily halted. The halt is awaiting a ruling on legal grounds concerning Maryland’s statute of limitations revisions for child sexual abuse claims. Linda McMahon, noted for her role as a senior executive in WWE and later her political engagement including a stint under President Trump’s administration, faces these allegations amidst broader scrutiny of WWE’s historical conduct. The lawsuit, originally lodged in U.S. District Court in Maryland, … Read more

Vince McMahon and Wrestling Luminaries Confront Fresh Legal Battle Over Long-Standing 1992 Ring Boy Scandal

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Stamford, Connecticut — A new lawsuit has emerged against former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Vince McMahon, his wife Linda McMahon, and the TKO Group, stemming from a controversy that dates back over three decades. The legal action revisits the infamous 1992 ring boy scandal, suggesting that the McMahons were aware of the misconduct and failed to address it appropriately at the time. The case highlights ongoing challenges within the wrestling industry and raises questions about accountability and historical allegations. The allegations are part of a broader series of legal challenges that have tainted Vince McMahon’s … Read more

McMahon Claims Grant’s Legal Team Breached Court Mandates in Wrestling Lawsuit Drama

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Toronto, Canada – In a recent development, Vince McMahon, chairman of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., has accused lawyers representing Oliver Luck, his former business associate, of breaching a court order. This issue stems from an ongoing legal battle over Luck’s dismissal from the now-defunct XFL football league. Luck, who was the CEO and commissioner of the XFL, was terminated in April 2020, just before the league filed for bankruptcy. McMahon claims the dismissal was due to Luck’s failure to meet certain performance expectations and alleged mismanagement. However, Luck has countered with a lawsuit, seeking damages … Read more

Wrestling Mogul Vince McMahon Resigns Amidst Allegations of Sexual Assault, Shaking Up the WWE

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Stamford, Connecticut – Vince McMahon, the founder of WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), has resigned from his positions in the company amid allegations of sexual assault. The resignation came just one day after a lawsuit was filed by Janel Grant, a former employee, accusing McMahon and another WWE employee of sexually assaulting her in the workplace. Nick Khan, president of WWE and a board member of TKO, the conglomerate that owns WWE, announced McMahon’s resignation in a message to staff. In the federal lawsuit filed in Connecticut, Grant alleged that McMahon forced her to engage in … Read more