Bonus: Jack Interviews Rick Bassman on WWE's Interest to Purchase PRIDE FC, Eric Bischoff on Pro Wrestling & MMA Business Similarities

Published: May 15, 2021, 9:58 p.m.

b'In 2013 Jack Encarnacao discussed WWE\'s interest to purchase MMA organization PRIDE FC with Rick Bassman. Bassman was an advisor brought in to WWE to navigate the logistics of such a move. Plus, Jack speaks with Eric Bischoff, who at the time was the executive producer of TNA Impact, about the similarities in pro wrestling and mixed martial arts from a business standpoint.

"The Rewind" originally aired on Sherdog.com March 29th, 2013.'