Wrestling fans see the glitz and glamour of WWE on-screen, but what happens backstage can be just as interesting. In this exclusive blog, Jonathan “The Coach” Coachman shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time working with WWE, revealing what really goes on when the cameras stop rolling.
The Undertaker’s Legendary Locker Room Leadership
Behind the scenes, few Superstars commanded as much respect as The Undertaker. Known as the “locker room general,” his presence was felt throughout WWE. Coach shares a story about how The Undertaker kept order backstage and why his influence was so crucial in keeping things running smoothly during tumultuous times.
Vince McMahon’s Last-Minute Changes
Anyone who’s been around WWE knows that Vince McMahon is a perfectionist, and he’s not afraid to make changes at the eleventh hour. Coach recalls a time when McMahon changed an entire match lineup just minutes before the show went live, explaining how WWE’s ability to adapt on the fly is one of its greatest strengths.
The stories that happen backstage in WWE are often just as fascinating as the action in the ring. From leadership dynamics to last-minute changes, these behind-the-scenes moments add another layer to the spectacle of professional wrestling, showing the complexity and teamwork that go into creating the magic we see on TV.