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Old 06-28-2011, 07:30 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by DLVH84 View Post
Exactly. The real big names in WCW had contracts with AOL/Time Warner that Vince couldn't touch, which was why the storyline wasn't believable. Vince had out of WCW was 2 main eventers (Booker T and Diamond Dallas Page), while the rest were mid-carders.
It wasn't so much that they were untouchable as it was that Vince didn't want to pay what would have been the exorbitantly high cost of buying them out. It would have cost him more to buy the rest of Sting/Steiner/Goldberg/Hogan/Nash/Flair/etc.'s contracts than it did to buy WCW in the first place.
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