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Chris Jericho Used TNA Talks to Get Vince McMahon to Increase His WWE Offer
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AI Story Summary
What happened?
Chris Jericho said his 2007 talks with TNA Wrestling were part of a calculated business strategy rather than just casual discussions. According to the report, Jericho discussed the story during a Dark Side of the Ring Season 7 Q&A in New York City, saying the TNA conversations helped him get Vince McMahon to raise WWE’s offer.
Key Takeaways
- Jericho said his 2007 TNA talks had a strategic purpose.
- The reported goal was to increase WWE’s offer from Vince McMahon.
- The comments were made at a Dark Side of the Ring Season 7 Q&A in New York City.
- The story frames the TNA discussions as leverage in contract negotiations.
AI Timeline
2007
Jericho held discussions with TNA Wrestling while weighing his next move.
Negotiation period
Jericho reportedly used the TNA talks as leverage in WWE contract discussions.
WWE response
The report says Vince McMahon increased WWE’s offer.
July 6, 2026
Jericho shared the backstage story during a Dark Side of the Ring Season 7 Q&A in New York City.
July 8, 2026
WrestleZone published the report on Jericho’s comments.
Model: gpt-5.5•Generated: Jul 8, 2:01 AM
Sources Covering This Story
WrestleZone
Timeline
Jul 8, 1:30 AM
WrestleZone • TNA
Chris Jericho has revealed that his discussions with TNA Wrestling in 2007 were more than just casual conversations, but there was also a calculated business strategy behind them. Speaking during the Dark Side of the Ring Season 7 Q&A in New York City on July 6, 2026, Jericho shared a backstage story that had never […] The post Chris Jericho Used TNA Talks to Get Vince McMahon to Increase His WWE Offer appeared first on Wrestlezone.