Vince McMahon Former WWE executive has allegedly Paid $12 million to hide allegations of 15 years Involving “sexual misconduct and infidelity” bluebloodz.com has learned .
According to a Wall Street Journal report published Friday, McMahon, 76, allegedly made the payments to 4 women who were formerly affiliated with the company, while making references to sources familiar with the said agreements.
A former WWE female wrestler claimed Vince pressured her into giving him blow job , and in 2005 declined to renew her contract after she refused further sexual exploitation and encounters. WSJ said the anonymous wrestler and her attorney negotiated a $7.5 million payment for her silence in 2018.
In another separate deal, a WWE contractor claimed McMahon sent her unbidden nude pictures and reportedly harassed her sexually while still on the job. Vince allegedly paid her nearly $1 million in 2008.
The WWE Executive also paid another extra $1 million payment in 2006 to a former WWE manager who claimed to have had sexual relationship with him.
All allegations came 3 weeks after McMahon uncoerced stepped down from his position as WWE’s Chairman and CEO. The WWE spokesperson told WSJ that the relationship between McMahon and all now-former employees was with consent .
“I have pledged my complete cooperation to the investigation by the Special Committee, and I will do everything possible to support the investigation,” McMahon said in a statement at the time. “I have also pledged to accept the findings and outcome of the investigation, whatever they are.”
Although Vince McMahon has stepped down as chairman and CEO, he still “retains his role and responsibilities” related to “creative content”.
His daughter, Stephanie McMahon, is now interim CEO and Chairwoman of WWE. Both Father and Daughter attended the UFC 276 on Saturday.