Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Kurt Angle Explains Why Vince McMahon Fined Him $8000 In WWE





WWE Corridor of Famer Kurt Angle has executed all of it within the enterprise, and for some followers, he is finest recognized for his comedic antics over the rest he achieved bodily within the squared circle. 

The Olympic gold medalist just lately appeared on “Notsam Wrestling” to debate his illustrious profession, and spoke about his time, a few yr and a half into his tenure with the corporate, when he was working with “Stone Chilly” Steve Austin and producing skits. Host Sam Roberts mentioned when he watched these segments, he thought they had been like “Saturday Night time Reside” skits, the place the actors attempt to see if they will break one other actor’s character. Angle agreed that wasn’t far off, and mentioned he paid for it.

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“Vince mentioned, ‘Hey, we’ll do these pre-tapes, however final week was a catastrophe since you guys saved breaking characters. You guys saved laughing. So, this week, should you break character, you get fined $2,000,'” Angle defined. “So, I obtained fined $8,000 as a result of I broke character 4 completely different occasions. I began getting severe. I used to be like, ‘I am unable to do this anymore, I will lose all my cash.’ So, I would not break character anymore, I do not understand how I used to be capable of do it.”

Regardless of the hefty advantageous, Angle went on to work for the now-disgraced McMahon for nearly ten years in complete and was inducted into the WWE Corridor of Fame in 2016. Angle additionally just lately spoke extra about “Stone Chilly” in one other interview, and mentioned had Austin caught round within the firm, he would have addressed Angle’s earlier substance abuse points as they occurred.

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