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Part Two: Vince McMahon, History's Greatest Monster

Behind the Bastards

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Vince McMahon's Story

Vincent James McMahon, the father of our Vince. He was born on July 6th, 1914, to a sports promoter named Jess McMahon in West Harlem. In 1931, his dad noticed that pro wrestling seemed to be a growing concern. So he decided to promote a match and he wound up thinking it might be a good business. For the next 15 years, Vincent McMahon's seniors father worked in both boxing and wrestling,. He expanded his business to DC and sent his son to run his office there. And you know, Vince Senior eventually follows his dad as a promoter.

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