Former ECW World Heavyweight Champion Jerry Lynn had a profession that spanned all three main promotions within the ’90s and early 2000s — ECW, WCW, and WWE. The veteran had some points with those that ran the promotions alongside the way in which, as he as soon as went off on Eric Bischoff for the way in which issues went with throughout his WCW stint. In an interview with “Wrestling Shoot Interviews,” the veteran defined why he was so harsh with Bischoff.
“I wasn’t pleased with the way it all ended… There’s lots of — there’s a little bit little bit of bulls**t that went down on the finish, however — and I wasn’t pleased with the way it all went down,” Lynn recalled, noting that wrestlers typically really feel like they deserve greater than what they obtained. “I talked to Eric years and years later … and I mentioned, ‘You recognize Eric,’ I mentioned ‘I do not know in case you’ve heard or learn any or one thing, however I buried you in interviews and stuff.'”
Lynn apologized to Bischoff and his former boss understood his frustrations, explaining that he was a distinct individual again then. Nevertheless, Lynn does not harbor any ailing will towards the WWE Corridor of Famer today. The veteran then famous that whereas a bloated roster was one of many the reason why his reserving turned bitter, he hinted that there have been different issues he would relatively not say within the interview.
Bischoff is not the one former boss Lynn had beef with, both. He confirmed that he is nonetheless owed cash by Paul Heyman for his ECW tenure, and recalled talking to the “Sensible Man” about this years later. Nevertheless, the pair have since reconciled and appear to be on good phrases today.
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