TKO's Mark Shapiro Discusses UFC Media Rights and Vince McMahon's Influence
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TKO COO Mark Shapiro recently met with former WWE Executive Chairman Vince McMahon, emphasizing that McMahon is no longer involved in TKO or WWE's management. Shapiro downplayed the legal issues McMahon faces, describing them as "litigation he's working through." Despite McMahon's reduced role, he remains a shareholder and approves of WWE's current direction. Shapiro's comments reflect a shift in tone, possibly due to a more favorable political climate and the resolution of previous concerns about McMahon's impact on WWE's business relationships.
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