Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon says that he has seen Netflix‘s upcoming docuseries about his life, and he is not happy with it.
In a statement posted to his social media accounts Monday, the wrestling promoter said that he recently screened an “early partial cut” and that based on what he has seen so far, “this doc falls short and takes the predictable path of conflating the ‘Mr. McMahon’ character with my true self, Vince. The title and promos alone make that evident.”
The Netflix docuseries, which debuts on Wednesday, follows McMahon’s career as he took his father’s regional wrestling promotion and turned it into a global entertainment firm. However, it also explores the dark side of the business, from the steroid abuse scandal that rocked the company in the 1990s, to the allegations of sexual misconduct that led to his resignation earlier this year.
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