Truth Behind Vince McMahon Selling WWE to Saudi Arabia Revealed

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According to a new report, the news of Vince McMahon agreeing to sell the WWE to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is false.

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There were widespread rumors on Tuesday night that Vince McMahon has reached an agreement to sell his company to Saudi Arabia's PIF.

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Truth Behind Vince McMahon Selling WWE to Saudi Arabia Revealed

According to a new report, the news of Vince McMahon agreeing to sell the WWE to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is false.

There were widespread rumors on Tuesday night that Vince McMahon has reached an agreement to sell his company to Saudi Arabia's PIF.

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