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Post by CM Tusk on Feb 16, 2021 22:34:35 GMT -5
Dean Malenko was working as road agent at the time, and wasn't murdered by the mafia for running cigarettes in a highly publicized hit that's only become more well known thanks to being the focus of a TV show WWE actively wants nothing to do with. Also, and frankly this is is the bigger factor, WWE is going to sign wrestlers to legends deals whom they feel they are going to get a large ROI on. For example, they will rehab the hell out of Ultimate Warrior's image because they know Warrior figures and tee shirts and etc. will sell. Ditto for Hogan, Savage, Scott Hall, and a litany of other guys who have things running the gamut from questionable to terrible in their respective pasts. Dino would likely get a figure (probably a Collector's Edition or Legends Sub-line figure at that) and not much else. Maybe a tee shirt on shop? That's probably not worth enough for WWE (in their mind) to justify being associated with his name. For their part, I'm sure Dino's family would welcome it. That logic makes no sense. You're blaming Dino Bravo for his own murder? I mean, he kind of was the reason he got murdered.
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