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Part Three: Vince McMahon, History's Greatest Monster

Behind the Bastards

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Vince Senior and the Wrestling Business

In 1962, Vince Senior wanted to keep the national championship belt on his champion, Nature Boy Buddy Rogers. There was a dispute between the cartel who's like, we want to give this to Lou These, you know, who's their big wrestler. And Vince Senior, who's like,. no, I want to keep the belt on guy. So eventually they came to an agreement to rescue kayfabe from being taken over by these two men and put it back in its rightful place.

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