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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson buys the XFL in $21 million deal – NEWS.com.au
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson buys the XFL in $21 million deal
Dwayne The Rock Johnson is splurging $AUD21 million to buy the bankrupt XFL from WWE supremo Vince McMahon.Wrestling icon and Hollywood star Johnson bought the American football league in partnership with ex-wife Dany Garcia and investment firm RedBird Capital Partners.
The XFL was first set up in 2001 but lasted just one season before McMahon revived the league in 2020. Unfortunately, COVID-19 forced the season to be suspended just five weeks in and cash flow problems saw the WWE boss’ private…
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