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Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Yeah, because the business was set up differently. So like in the generation prior to this, so like Vince's dad, Vince senior, when he had the company, like, you know, he would have Bruno as champion or Backlund as champion. And then he would bring in heels sort of, it was a heel factory, right? Like a heel would come in. So, uh,

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Yeah, because the business was set up differently. So like in the generation prior to this, so like Vince's dad, Vince senior, when he had the company, like, you know, he would have Bruno as champion or Backlund as champion. And then he would bring in heels sort of, it was a heel factory, right? Like a heel would come in. So, uh,

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Yeah, because the business was set up differently. So like in the generation prior to this, so like Vince's dad, Vince senior, when he had the company, like, you know, he would have Bruno as champion or Backlund as champion. And then he would bring in heels sort of, it was a heel factory, right? Like a heel would come in. So, uh,

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

George Animal Steel or Stan Hansen or whoever the heel was would come in. They'd beat up the number two good guy to get heat on them. Then they'd get their way up to like Backlund or Bruno. Then they'd Do, you know, two or three around the horn with him, Madison Square Garden, do all the stuff, all the big clubs, do all that stuff, get all that out of it.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

George Animal Steel or Stan Hansen or whoever the heel was would come in. They'd beat up the number two good guy to get heat on them. Then they'd get their way up to like Backlund or Bruno. Then they'd Do, you know, two or three around the horn with him, Madison Square Garden, do all the stuff, all the big clubs, do all that stuff, get all that out of it.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

George Animal Steel or Stan Hansen or whoever the heel was would come in. They'd beat up the number two good guy to get heat on them. Then they'd get their way up to like Backlund or Bruno. Then they'd Do, you know, two or three around the horn with him, Madison Square Garden, do all the stuff, all the big clubs, do all that stuff, get all that out of it.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Then once they blew that off and he was done with Bruno, he'd go back down to the number two guy who would now get his revenge overcome. That guy would leave. He'd go to another territory. Another bad guy would come in and then cycle it out and repeat to some degree.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Then once they blew that off and he was done with Bruno, he'd go back down to the number two guy who would now get his revenge overcome. That guy would leave. He'd go to another territory. Another bad guy would come in and then cycle it out and repeat to some degree.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Then once they blew that off and he was done with Bruno, he'd go back down to the number two guy who would now get his revenge overcome. That guy would leave. He'd go to another territory. Another bad guy would come in and then cycle it out and repeat to some degree.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Yeah.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Yeah.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

Yeah.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

People always want to move. There's a saying in our business, people want to see you do well. They just don't want to see you do too well. Yeah.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

People always want to move. There's a saying in our business, people want to see you do well. They just don't want to see you do too well. Yeah.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

People always want to move. There's a saying in our business, people want to see you do well. They just don't want to see you do too well. Yeah.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

It's on us to try to keep it, right? Yeah. But yeah, at some point, he'll probably get to a place where they're just... You know, look, John was... White meat baby face for a long period of time. I just saw him do an interview the other day where he said like, I don't remember what WrestleMania was like 22 or something like that.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

It's on us to try to keep it, right? Yeah. But yeah, at some point, he'll probably get to a place where they're just... You know, look, John was... White meat baby face for a long period of time. I just saw him do an interview the other day where he said like, I don't remember what WrestleMania was like 22 or something like that.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

It's on us to try to keep it, right? Yeah. But yeah, at some point, he'll probably get to a place where they're just... You know, look, John was... White meat baby face for a long period of time. I just saw him do an interview the other day where he said like, I don't remember what WrestleMania was like 22 or something like that.

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

He and I wrestled in at WrestleMania in Chicago and I was bad guy and John was the ultimate good guy and I was the big bad guy at the time. But as we built that, no matter what we were doing, the more I beat up John, the more they liked me. The more John would try to make comebacks, the more they were booing John. And even in the match, it was like 50-50, right?

Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Triple H: WWE Champs are Selfish, John Cena’s Heel Turn, & How Vince McMahon Never Loses

He and I wrestled in at WrestleMania in Chicago and I was bad guy and John was the ultimate good guy and I was the big bad guy at the time. But as we built that, no matter what we were doing, the more I beat up John, the more they liked me. The more John would try to make comebacks, the more they were booing John. And even in the match, it was like 50-50, right?