Early 90s Macho WWF

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> Hi Scott,
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> Why was Vince so dead set against Macho wrestling before he jumped? I get the whole new generation and whatever but Macho was barely 40. Plus, they were DYING for talent and it was obvious he could still go. Why not put him in a program with Michaels just to give him the rub? Or tag with 123 kid as a sort of mentor angle? Vince MUST have realized he was begging Macho to play his hand.
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> ​Vince legitimately thought that Macho was done and he knew better. Savage was indeed pretty beat up at that point and off the gas, and I think in Vince’s mind fans wouldn’t buy someone who was older and smaller as a top guy, and it turned out that he was spectacularly wrong. ​