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Vince McMahon open to leaving WWE for good if he sells the ... (CNBC)

WWE Chairman Vince McMahon is open to leaving the company forever if he finds the right sale, CEO Nick Khan told CNBC.

Khan acknowledged "it's tough to take control" from McMahon, who has owned and run WWE (previously WWF) for more than 40 years. A month later, he announced he [announced he would retire](https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/22/vince-mcmahon-retires-as-chief-of-wwe-amid-probes-into-alleged-misconduct.html) from the wrestling company he bought from his father over four decades ago. WWE has hired financial advisors to proceed with a sale process, which Khan predicted would last about three months. [stepped away from his CEO ](https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/17/wwe-boss-vince-mcmahon-to-step-back-from-ceo-duties-during-misconduct-probe-.html)role in June amid accusations of sexual misconduct from former female WWE employees. Earlier this year, he stepped down as head of creative, handing the reigns to his son-in-law, former WWE superstar Paul "Triple H" Levesque. He developed the creative storylines for the professional wrestling league for decades, often taking part in narratives himself.

Vince McMahon Would Step Down to Complete Sale of WWE (Front Office Sports)

WWE president Vince McMahon at Wrestlemania. Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports. WWE CEO Nick Khan said “without question” founder Vince McMahon would step aside ...

“The business is quite strong,” he said. McMahon’s stance is believed to be aimed at potential acquirers who would want him to step aside as part of an acquisition. It’s about maximizing that value opportunity.” Both media companies are among the potential bidders for WWE, and Khan, the company, is looking for “a partner that understands the media business.” He’s declared it to the board,” Khan said. It’s all about shareholder value.

Vince McMahon 'Fine' with WWE Sale Where He Wouldn't Have ... (Bleacher Report)

WWE CEO Nick Khan suggested Friday that a sale of WWE could result in chairman Vince McMahon no longer having any involvement with the company. During an...

McMahon's daughter, Stephanie McMahon, was named chairwoman and co-CEO with Khan when Vince retired, and she resigned from WWE to accommodate Vince's return. Listen to Ring Rust Radio for all of the hot wrestling topics. [Raj Giri](https://twitter.com/TheRajGiri/status/1621533457934422017)), Khan said McMahon is "completely fine" with the idea of a sale leading to his permanent removal from WWE.

Nick Khan Says Vince McMahon Is Open To Leaving WWE If It's ... (411mania.com)

Khan spoke with CNBC for a new interview and talked about the potential for a sale, noting that the executive chairman of the board is open to exiting “if it's ...

On McMahon possibly stepping down as part of a sale: “Vince has declared to the board he’s 100% open to transactions where he’s not included in the company moving forward… Someone can buy it and put it on their platform.” On WWE’s value to a potential buyer: “We feel the marketplace is robust for our product.

Nick Khan Talks WWE Sale Timeframe, If Vince McMahon Will ... (LordsofPain.net)

WWE CEO Nick Khan says he expects a sale of the company to happen quick. It was previously reported that WWE officials wanted to sell the company by.

“With Vince, 100% if it’s the right deal and I think we’re all going to take a look at all of the factors that make it the right deal. Send any news, tips or corrections to us by [clicking here](mailto:[email protected]). “But no, Vince has declared to the Board, to me, to other upper management, he is 100% open to a transaction where he’s not included in the company moving forward. He responded, “Quick, and I’m not trying to be obtuse in saying that, but I think it’s going to be a pretty fast process. Khan was then asked about his expectations on a timeframe for the sale. It was previously reported that WWE officials wanted to sell the company by mid-summer.

Vince McMahon Open To WWE Sale Where He Doesn't Stay With ... (Wrestling Inc.)

WWE CEO Nick Khan insists to anyone who will listen — including WWE investors — that Vince McMahon will entertain sale offers that don't keep him in power.

["retiring" last summer due to mounting scandals](https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2022/07/vince-mcmahon-announces-retirement/). Khan stated that McMahon has "declared to the board" that he's 100% open to sale offers that don't allow for him being "included in the company moving forward." WWE is currently operating at an all-time high level, making it very attractive to a potential buyer given the company's rapid rate of success in recent months.

Vince McMahon has “Declared” he Will Step Down Again If In ... (SEScoops)

Vince McMahon's shocking return to the top of WWE may be a short one, according to the company's sole CEO Nick Khan.

He’s declared it to the board. He’s declared it to us in management. At the time of his return, it was noted that McMahon is back to facilitate a sale of the promotion. [Vince McMahon](https://www.sescoops.com/profiles/vince-mcmahon/)‘s return to [WWE](https://www.sescoops.com/news/wwe/) may be a short one, according to the company’s sole CEO Nick Khan. Many (including those on WWE’s Board of Directors) believe that McMahon’s return is the wrong call, though the rise in stock price following his return says otherwise. For decades, it was accepted that Vince McMahon would never retire, which made his actions last July all the more shocking.