Donald Trump is the only former US president to appear on WWE for a memorable segment. Before the 45th President of the United States joined his WWE show, Arnold Schwarzenegger made his name in 1999. He was already making a name for himself in WWE.
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But Trump’s handpicked top WWE Superstars say Donald is WWE’s greatest celebrity star.
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A few years ago in 2017, Bobby Lashley appeared in an interview with The Daily Star. So he called his WWE appearance of Donald Trump in “Billionaire Battle” the best.
Almighty said, “It was so cool. When we were going through it, I was like, ‘Okay so what are we doing? ‘ WrestleMania?” Everything was big, but I didn’t know the actual size. I’ve been doing these things all my life, but I don’t know how big they were until they’re done. ”
Lashley added: “At the time, I was on tour four days a week, and I was so into wrestling that I was like, ‘Okay, I’m just working on another match.’ I think I dropped £200,000) [Trump] When I went outside, his money song was playing and Miss Universe and Miss America were there.
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However, before Trump, Arnold Schwarzenegger appeared on WWE TV in a 1999 episode of SmackDown. It was the Attitude era back then, and Ernie played with Stone Cold Steve He played with Austin, The Rock, Triple H, and more.
Additionally, Lashley was the ECW champion and Trump’s match representative during the billionaire fight. “It was a fiasco, but it was amazing.
How Much Did Donald Trump Earn From Billionaire Fighting Feuds?
The billionaire fighting feud had a hair-for-hair stipulation between Donald Trump and Vince McMahon. Additionally, Trump and McMahon chose their representatives for the match. Bobby Lashley and Umaga. However, the former US president made a lot of money out of this feud.
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According to Bleacher Report, Trump made a whopping $4 million in all his appearances leading up to this feud at WrestleMania. All the money Trump made was donated to the charity “Donald J. Trump Foundation”.
The match got even bigger when the Texas Rattlesnake became the special guest referee. Almighty won the match after pinning Umaga, and as per regulations, Austin, Trump and Lashley shaved off Mr. McMahon’s hair.
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Donald Trump was involved in a brawl with Vinnie Mac at ringside while the match was underway. I’m here.
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