The 23rd of January 2024 was a crazy day for WWE fans across the world and this one was the first big news that was broken. Dwayne Johnson or The Rock as he is famously known in WWE has been added to the TKO Board of Directors. This means he will be one of the bosses for all the talent in WWE and UFC. From where he started almost 30 years ago to where he is now is absolutely staggering. The Rock is a visionary and he will be getting $30 million dollars from WWE to sit on the board.
Let’s talk about this monumental move and what will it mean for everyone involved
Dwayne Johnson is added to the TKO Board of Directors
In a shocking announcement TKO announced that Dwayne Johnson or The Rock has been added to the Board of Directors. This was something that no one was expecting and there were no prior reports to indicate that this was about to happen. Dwayne Johnson is someone that is known around the world by everyone and he is also one of the biggest Hollywood stars in the world. He first made his wrestling Debut with 7 bucks in his pocket and today he will be getting $30 million dollars to sit on the board. He will be the boss of all WWE superstars and everyone loves him. Not only will he be in the Board of Directors, he will also get full ownership of The Rock name and he can use it as he wants.
Dwayne Johnson is a very smart businessman. He first started his production house which is called Seven Bucks Productions and it has produced great movies. He has become one of the highest paid actors in the world and he will be ruling Hollywood for a long time. He also brought the rights to the XFL and he had a very successful first season and for the second season he has created a unified football league in the USA called UFL and they will be in partnership with the NFL. Agd most recently he has earned a place in the TKO Board of Directors with a whopping $30 million salary. He will bring so much promotion and name value to TKO and he can be the face of the brand for going to interviews.
His other business ventures include the Teramana Tequila Which has become one of the most famous Tequila brands in the world. He also has a clothing line in fitness called Project Rock and an event that is doing very well. He is only in his 50s and there is no saying as to what all he will achieve in the next decade. He has also said that he wants to have that match against Roman Reigns and that will be the biggest WrestleMania main event possible. He wants to wait for the right time as well and is open to doing it outside the USA as well. WWE has changed in one day and this was just the start. The Royal Rumble is just days away and now Triple H will be motivated to give the best Royal Rumble show possible.
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