Kurt Angles Recalls Refusing Vince McMahon’s Bizarre Offer to Become the Face of ECW

Angle believes that Vince picked him because the ECW in the ’90s had their top shooter in their company that was their name and face. That wrestler was Taz and Vince saw Angle as a top shooter in the company in 2006.

Kurt knew McMahon couldn’t do the things quite as risky and extreme as they did in the ’90s. So McMahon at least wanted to do something that was identical to the company back then. Angle thinks Vince was trying to make ECW as identical as he could up to a certain degree.

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