McMahon, 78, was on hand and upright at the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday morning as WWE’s merger with Endeavor-controlled UFC closed and the opening bell for the stock market rung.
McMahon is executive chairman of the board of the newly combined entities, while Endeavor leaders Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro are CEO and COO, respectively.
Vince McMahon plans to return to WWE’s offices next week after undergoing major back surgery in July, sources close to the company told The Post.Vince McMahon was on-hand and upright at the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday morning when WWE’ merger with Endeavor-controlled UFC closed.
While McMahon keeps his leadership role at WWE in the merger, Tuesday marked the first day since 1982 in which he is not the controlling shareholder of the company., which taped Monday and aired Tuesday, and was asked to what extent McMahon’s ability to remain in power was tethered to the decision to bring the company to Endeavor as opposed to a different acquirer.
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