In response, Ice Train revealed that he turned down Vince McMahon on two different occasions before pulling down the curtains on his in-ring career. Ice Train explained that he felt it was in his best interest to retire from in-ring competition as he wanted to preserve his love for the business.
Chris Featherstone asked a follow-up question about the details regarding the WWE offers that Ice Train received.
The 56-year-old star explained that he was used to receiving a guaranteed figure in the WCW. However, if Ice Train would have accepted Vince McMahon’s offer, he would have had to earn a sum of money based on his work. He wasn’t ready to lose his guaranteed money on a pipe dream.
Ice Train also believed that a WWE run for him would have never worked out, and the retired performer feels like he made the best decision.
Vince McMahon is known to be a little temperamental when it comes to the talents he likes and wishes to push. Ice Train explained that he wasn’t ready to take a chance with Vince McMahon’s WWE. However, he did add that if Vince McMahon’s company was willing to use him in the right manner, he would have given it a shot.
WWE’s possible plan for Ice Train if he had accepted Vince McMahon’s offer
Regarding the possible plans that could have been booked had he signed with WWE, Ice Train noted that the idea was probably to pair up him with another African American wrestler.
Ice Train stated that he could have very well been the next Junkyard Dog or Bobo Brazil with the right backing in Vince McMahon’s promotion.
Don’t miss out on the latest edition of UnSkripted as Ice Train also spoke about WCW’s demise, Vince McMahon, Goldberg, Bray Wyatt, Randy Orton, Eric Bischoff, and more.
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