WNS Home
WNS on X WNS on BlueSky WNS on Discord WNS on Facecbook WNS on Instagram WNS on Threads WNS on Google News WNS Stats Navigate up
RSS Feed

D-Von Dudley Reflects on Vince McMahon's Dual Nature in the Wrestling World

Posted By: Ben Jordan Kerin on Jan 18, 2025

D-Von Dudley shares his experiences of working with Vince McMahon, highlighting both the positives and negatives. Initially gaining fame under Paul Heyman in ECW, he and Bubba Ray Dudley later joined WWE, where they encountered McMahon's challenging management style. In a recent YouTube video, D-Von mentioned McMahon's tendency to verbally criticize talent if a segment didn't meet his standards.

He stated, "In terms of Vince McMahon, some of the things I didn't like when you did something wrong, you knew that your ass was in trouble and you had to face him. Nobody wanted to walk that hall of shame or having to listen to Vince berate them, it's probably [because] it makes you feel like you're a child. You're a grown-ass man, and yet you're getting berated like there's no tomorrow. He makes you feel that small, but then when he wants to praise you, he makes you feel that big." D-Von described McMahon's ability to influence emotions like a puppeteer, explaining that his praise and criticism were deeply impactful.

He also touched on a serious incident involving a racial slur used by McMahon at the 2005 WWE Survivor Series. Currently, McMahon is not leading WWE; he resigned from TKO/WWE following serious allegations from former employee Janel Grant. She filed a lawsuit in January 2024 accusing McMahon of sexual assault and sex trafficking. The case is still ongoing, with a temporary hold agreed upon while investigations continue.

Creative Team Divided Over Solo Sikoa's Segment on WWE SmackDown

WWE's creative team wrestled with the direction for Solo Sikoa on this week’s SmackDown. Initially, Solo Sikoa was slated to open the [...]

, Ben Jordan Kerin Jan 18, 2025 02:56PM

⚡ Have Your Say...

Your Rating –/10
Average: 0.0 / 10
Total votes: 0

⚡ Explore WNS

Load Popular Hashtags
Popular Tags

Popular Articles
Discord
Join WNS Discord

⚡ Events

AEW Dynamite

St. Paul, Minnesota

Mar. 25th 2026

#dynamite

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Mar. 27th 2026

#smackdown

TNA Sacrifice 2026

Westwego, Louisiana

Mar. 27th 2026

#sarcrifice

ROH/MLP Global Wars Canada

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Mar. 27th 2026

#global wars

TNA Thursday Night iMPACT Taping

Westwego, Louisiana

Mar. 28th 2026

#impact

AEW Collision

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Mar. 28th 2026

#collision

WWE Monday Night RAW

New York City, New York

Mar. 30th 2026

#raw

WWE NXT

New York City, New York

Mar. 31st 2026

#nxt

AEW Dynamite

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Apr. 1st 2026

#dynamite

AEW Collision

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Apr. 1st 2026

#collision