“These kids don’t have what it takes”: Vince McMahon Confessed His True Feelings For Passing His WWE Legacy To Stephanie McMahon and Shane

"These kids don't have what it takes": Vince McMahon Confessed His True Feelings For Passing His WWE Legacy To Stephanie McMahon and Shane
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WWE legend Vince McMahon was once the Chief Executive Officer of the world’s largest wrestling program back when the WWE was at an all-time high. Working alongside several wrestlers, fans loved McMahon as he too had a part to play in the legacy of the World Wrestling Entertainment

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Passing up his role as CEO, Vince McMahon announced his retirement from the WWE. His two children Stephanie McMahon and Shane McMahon took up spots in the world of WWE and as per the ex-CEO and interviewer Howard Stern, the kids simply do not have what it takes!

Dwayne Johnson with Vince McMahon and John Cena
Dwayne Johnson with Vince McMahon and John Cena

Vince McMahon Believes In His Children

Having served as the CEO of the WWE, McMahon has plenty of memories with the company. Being an icon of American businessmen, the ex-CEO has also given his part in the story of wrestling in the WWE franchise and often stepped inside the ring.

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Vince McMahon and Stephanie McMahon

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In an interview with Howard Stern on The Howard Stern Show, McMahon and the interviewer talked about his decision to retire as CEO of the WWE. Following his retirement, the introduction of Stephanie McMahon and Shane McMahon into the company and whether the kids really have what it takes to run an empire as large as the WWE.

“They’re both into business. They both love the business and I think that they’ll work it out.” said Vince McMahon.

Howard Stern quickly replied,

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“You think they’re capable because I know a lot of guys who own businesses, they try to pass them off to the kids. And secretly, somewhere deep in the heart they go, ‘Jesus, these kids don’t have what it takes. They are gonna mess it up'”

Vince McMahon was quick to defend his children as he stated that Shane and Stephanie McMahon were a lot more intelligent than he was.

“Actually Shane and Stephanie are a lot brigther than I am so…”

The talk then later became a discussion on who gets equal shares and who does not. In other news, Vince McMahon is currently under intense heat as the recent death of WWE legend Bray Wyatt has caused anger among the WWE fans.

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Bray Wyatt Fans Threaten To Wreak Havoc On Vince McMahon

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Bray Wyatt

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It is no lie that tensions between Vince McMahon and Bray Wyatt were always high. Following the recent tragic passing of the WWE legend, fans were reminded of how McMahon allegedly used the wrestler and then threw him out of the WWE franchise.

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Similar tweets were found all around the internet as fans lamented the loss of a dear WWE legend. WWE will eventually have to pay a tribute to Bray Wyatt and McMahon, for the time being, will have to simply listen to all the heat.

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