Jesse Ventura has been part of the wrestling business for a long time and surprised the world when He returned to WWE earlier this year . However, his career was not exempt from controversies and that especially involved Hulk Hogan and has now accused Hulk Hogan of making him fire him from the WCW, among other things.
In The Bill Simmons Podcast Jesse Ventura talked about why he left WWE. Said they fired him because he tried Organize a union for fighters And he refused to allow the company to use its image for marketing without negotiating an agreement. Ventura felt that these actions made it difficult to control, which led to exit.
“They threw me. It was uncontrollable. Jesse The Body Ventura, first, I tried to unionize. Secondly, I did not allow them to promote me without negotiating it. That was what made me expel me from WWF and WWE.”
Ventura also shared his experience when he moved to the WCW, where he helped Eric Bischoff reach a leadership position. However, his time ended when Hulk Hogan arrived. Hogan adopted Ventura's style, which included wearing sunglasses and a head scarf, and managed to fire him. Ventura said this marked the end of his wrestling career forever.
“Eric Bischoff got the position of the head of the WCW and, behind my back, he came out and took Hogan. He (Hogan) arrived and fired me immediately because he seized my appearance. He put on his sunglasses, put on the handkerch They said goodbye and, in essence, my fighter career ended. ”
As for Jesse Ventura at this time, He signed a legends contract with WWE And it will be part of the commentators team this Saturdayso things are clearly better for him at this time and would not change it for anything.
