Kurt Angle Reveals ‘Perverted’ Vince McMahon Storyline Request That Made Him Sick To His Stomach

Professional wrestling only has a handful of people who have achieved what Kurt Angle accomplished. After winning gold at the Olympics, Kurt Angle became a wrestling star and delivered epic performances and unforgettable promos, but also a few infamous backstage stories.

Kurt Angle had a huge impact on WWE, but not every moment was a success. Some behind-the-scenes decisions stuck with him and one in particular still brings up negative emotions. This idea created by none other than former WWE chairman Vince McMahon was a major turning point in Angle’s early career.

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The wrestling legend revealed recently that during his first run in WWE, McMahon pitched an idea that would put him in a very awkward position of trying to take advantage of fellow legend Booker T’s wife.

Kurt Angle details WWE storyline idea that made him ‘queasy’

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“Vince McMahon turned me into a pervert who was trying to take advantage of Booker T’s wife,” Angle said in an interview with Great Off Shore Bets. “Sometimes Vince would come up with these ideas and had people thinking what was going through his mind. It made me queasy.

“So, it was a very uncomfortable situation. I didn’t want to do it, but I did because Vince wanted me to. So that was the only thing I really regretted about the business was doing stuff like that.”

Vince McMahon’s time in charge of WWE has been full of wild and sometimes controversial creative decisions. The awkward storyline with Angle and Booker T is just one example of how far he would go. While those decisions have given us some of the most memorable moments in WWE history, they also made the performers uncomfortable.

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