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Is WWE trying to tell its fans that wrestling is fake?

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Is WWE trying to tell its fans that wrestling is fake?

This article is more than 2 years old. WWE has a newfound obsession with telling its fans that wrestling is fake. WWE is making it a point to let its fans know that wrestling isn’t real.

Is wrestling real or scripted?

A professional wrestler explains everything Wrestling isn’t “fake” — it’s scripted. ( You’ve probably heard of professional wrestling. But do you know what it really is? It’s not just people belting each other over the head with folding chairs.

Is WWE is real?

WWE brands itself as “sports entertainment” and not pro-wrestling. The reason for this is because in the 1990s, to get more levy and pay fewer taxes, Vince McMahon admitted to the Supreme court that WWE(then called WWF) is not a real sport, but simply a form of entertainment.

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Why does WWE brand itself as Sports Entertainment and not Pro Wrestling?

WWE brands itself as “sports entertainment” and not pro-wrestling. The reason for this is because in the 1990s, to get more levy and pay fewer taxes, Vince McMahon admitted to the Supreme court that WWE (then called WWF) is not a real sport, but simply a form of entertainment. And to his and the company’s credit, it worked.

Why do women like watching wrestling?

There is something for everyone. Women like seeing the shirtless wrestlers just as much as the men like the bikini clad women and both sexes can enjoy the physicality of it all. If I could meet a woman who was as big of a wrestling fan as I am, I might marry her on the spot.

Why is WWE making it so hard for fans to suspend disbelief?

WWE fans want to believe that what they’re watching is real. They want to suspend their disbelief, get lost in the moment and remember what it’s like to be a kid again. However, WWE is making it extremely difficult to do that with constant reminders that the E in WWE stands for entertainment and entertainment is fake.

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Are WWE stars feuding on TV or on social media?

A quick scroll of Instagram will show you that stars who are feuding on TV are posting pictures on social media together while WWE is openly acknowledging that its stars are playing roles on a television show. Perhaps the best example of that is the ongoing feud between Triple H and Batista.