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Perry Saturn Says WCW Departure Linked to Eric Bischoff's Firing
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In Short: Perry Saturn claims he wouldn't have left WCW if Eric Bischoff hadn't been fired.
Perry Saturn, speaking with Chris Van Vliet recently, said he wouldn't have left World Championship Wrestling (WCW) if Eric Bischoff hadn't been fired from his position as WCW president in September 1999.
Saturn's departure from WCW was also influenced by tensions between Chris Benoit and WCW booker Kevin Sullivan.
Saturn explained, 'But our problem when we left was because Benoit and Sullivan, you know, and we were all getting residual heat for that.
Saturn's comments shed light on the complex interpersonal dynamics within WCW that contributed to his decision to leave the company.
In the same interview, Saturn also discussed his life after leaving WWE, providing additional context to his career trajectory.
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