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Jimmy Wang Yang Rejects Chris Benoit's Troubled Legacy
10/4/2025
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Story summary
- Jimmy Wang Yang says Chris Benoit's legacy means little to him due to 2007 murder-suicide.
- Benoit murdered his wife and son before taking his own life, a dark chapter in wrestling.
- Yang felt uncomfortable participating in tributes for Vince McMahon until all facts were known, and distanced himself from Benoit's legacy.
- WWE has erased Benoit from its history, avoiding mention.
