{"id":128277,"date":"2023-04-02T15:50:57","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T20:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=128277"},"modified":"2023-04-02T18:14:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T23:14:12","slug":"wwe-reportedly-to-be-sold-to-endeavor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2023\/04\/02\/wwe-reportedly-to-be-sold-to-endeavor\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE reportedly to be sold to Endeavor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-60801338\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The announcement of a WWE sale to Ari Emanuel&#8217;s Endeavor Group could be announced as soon as Monday, according to CNBC.com. The story adds that UFC and WWE are expected to form a new publicly traded company. Under new ownership, Vince McMahon is expected to serve as executive chairman, while Nick Khan will be named as president of the wrestling side of the business.\u00a0Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/04\/02\/wwe-ufc-endeavor-deal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNBC.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> Emanuel previously indicated that he was not interested in acquiring WWE because Endeavor was still in debt reduction mode. Either that was a smokescreen or something has changed if the CNBC report is accurate. Emanuel has also spoken highly of Vince McMahon and WWE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/04\/endeavor-closing-in-on-acquisition-of-wwe-will-combine-in-with-ufc-to-form-combat-sports-giant-the-dish-1235315837\/\">Deadline.com<\/a> has also confirmed the CNBC story.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prowr-3412913266\" class=\"prowr-after-content prowr-entity-placement\"><a class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/pwboom\" data-resource=\"show_id=3275525\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"show\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"340px\">Listen to \"Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast\" on Spreaker.<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":57,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,2,4],"tags":[4839,4838,498,56,101],"class_list":["post-128277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mustreadarticles","category-newsticker","category-wwe_news","tag-ari-emanuel","tag-endeavor","tag-ufc","tag-vince-mcmahon","tag-wwe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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