Vince McMahon’s retirement from the WWE looks to have lasted all of six months.
In a twist worthy of a Monday Night Raw storyline, the founder and former CEO of the wrestling giant is planning a comeback to the company after retiring amid a misconduct probe led by the company’s board of directors.
McMahon, who still controls the company through his ownership of Class B shares, has told the WWE board of directors that he plans to name himself and two former executives: George Barrios and Michelle Wilson, as new board members. He has asked to be named executive chairman of the company.
“WWE is entering a critical juncture in its history with the upcoming media rights negotiations coinciding with increased industry-wide demand for quality content and live events and with more companies seeking to own the intellectual property on their…
