"Bro, Vince buried himself, man” - Former WWE writer Vince Russo opened up about Netflix’s Mr. McMahon docuseries

Vince Russo, former WWE head writer, recently discussed the impact of Vince McMahon’s portrayal in Netflix's new docuseries. The six-part series, which explores McMahon’s career and rise as one of wrestling's most influential figures, has sparked conversations about his controversial leadership. According to Russo, McMahon damaged his reputation by revealing too much in the series, suggesting that the former WWE Chairman's words were more harmful than any editing or production choices.

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Here’s everything you need to know about what Vince Russo said about Vince McMahon’s docuseries

This week on BroDown with Vince Russo, Ex- WWE writer shared that Vince McMahon, the ex-WWE Chairman, hurt his own image with his words. Russo explained that it wasn’t the producers or editors who made McMahon look bad, but rather McMahon himself.

According to Russo, McMahon may have tried to buy the docuseries before it was released because he was concerned about how it would make him look.

Vince Russo Stated :

"Bro, Vince buried himself, man. Vince buried himself on that Netflix docu-drama. Vince incriminated himself, his own words. Not the producers of the show, not the directors of the show, not the editing. Bro, Vince, Vince, his own words incriminated himself. That's why Vince wanted to buy this docuseries from Netflix before it even aired." (Via BroDown/Sportskeeda Wrestling)

McMahon’s docuseries attracted a lot of controversy but also gained significant attention, with many people sharing their opinions on the latest Netflix series. The docuseries Mr. McMahon began streaming on Netflix on September 25th, featuring six episodes that cover the life and journey of Vince McMahon, one of the most famous figures in the wrestling industry.


Since its release, several notable personalities, including Vince Russo, have shared their views on the series. Before its worldwide debut, Vince McMahon stated on X (formerly Twitter) that some facts in the show were distorted and taken out of context to make him appear as a villain. He urged fans to look at the series objectively, reminding them that every story has two sides.

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