Vince McMahon has claimed Netflix's docuseries about his life is "misleading". The former WWE CEO and chairman, 79, has slammed the upcoming 'Mr McMahon' documentary - which is set to address various scandals including allegations of sex trafficking - before its release on Wednesday (25.09.
24). In a lengthy statement shared on X, formerly Twitter, he wrote: "I don't regret participating in this Netflix documentary. "The producers had an opportunity to tell an objective story about my life and the incredible business I built, which were equally filled with excitement, drama, fun, and a fair amount of controversy and life lessons.
"Unfortunately, based on an early partial cut I've seen, this doc falls short and takes the predictable path of conflating the 'Mr. McMahon' character with my true self, Vince. The title and promos alone make that evident.
"A lot has been misinterpreted or left out entirely in an effort to leave viewers intentionally confused. "The producers use typical editing tricks with out of context footage and dated soundbites etc. to distort the viewers' perception and support a deceptive narrative.
"In an attempt to further their misleading account, the producers use a lawsuit based on an affair I ended as evidence that I am, in fact, 'Mr. McMahon'. "I hope the viewer will keep an open mind and remember that there are two sides to every story.
" Netflix previously announced that the docuseries - which is produced by Bill Simmons and 'Tiger King' director Chris .