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Vince McMahon is unarguably a genius in the sport of wrestling. He built the biggest, most iconic, and most popular wrestling organization in the world. The Big Man had a long history with WWE during his time there he possessed tremendous powers, appeal, and charisma. However, because of the manner he operated, he got entangled in several issues.

During his career, he developed both strong and unfriendly relationships with a number of superstars. Talking about the same, WWE Star, Duke “The Dumpster” Drose, discussed his brief time in the company and the bond he had with Mr. McMahon. He also explained his dark side.

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In a recent interview with The A2theK Wrestling Show, the former WWE star discussed a variety of topics, including Triple H’s leadership of the company and his WWE career. He particularly brought up his WWE experience and his relationship with McMahon, which was one of the conversation’s high points.

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Drose stated, “It was okay. He was a promoter when I was a wrestler. I was wrestling talent on his main roster and you had to understand what that meant. If you thought you were friends with Vince, you’re only friends with Vince as far as he can make money with you, honestly.”

“Now later in life with some people that were there for long periods of time making a lot of money over the years, I’m sure he had developed personal relationships with. But I could always talk to Vince, he wouldn’t always listen, but I could always talk to him.”

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The negative side of Vince McMahon that caused him trouble

During the same interview, he outlines the factor that, in his opinion, led to McMahon getting into trouble. In his words, “He was the promoter, and that’s just kind of way he was. Vince is a bit of a power freak, he was kind of a megalomaniac. Which was part of what I think got him into some of this trouble. He thought he was invincible and untouchable.”

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According to the former star, The Billionaire believed would be untouchable due to his wealth of power, but that is what got him into problems. McMahon’s career in the WWE was undoubtedly one of the most influential, but it was also very contentious and came to an end the same way. Meanwhile, after his retirement, Triple H is now in charge of the organization and leading it to new heights.

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