The Rock Feels Eric Bischoff Belongs on the Mount Rushmore of Wrestling Executives

The fall of WCW is a significant topic within the wrestling community, and there are numerous factors attributed to its demise and one name synonymous with WCW is undoubtedly Eric Bischoff. In fact, The Rock recently had very high praise for the WWE Hall of Famer.

During the final episode of the “Who Killed WCW?” documentary series on VICE, Dwayne Johnson praised Eric Bischoff, acknowledging their friendship and Bischoff’s significant contributions to the wrestling industry during the 1990s boom period.

The Rock expressed admiration for Eric Bischoff, stating that he belongs on the Mount Rushmore of professional wrestling executives for his impact on WCW.

“I like Eric a lot. We are good buddies. I’ve known him for a very long time. He has his bust on the Mount Rushmore of professional wrestling executives.”

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The Rock also previously revealed his true feelings about Vince Russo jumping ship to WCW. Regardless, the docuseries has come to an end and only time will tell whether another show regarding WCW’s demise will be made.

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