Description

JJ Dillon has seen professional wrestling from every possible angle — as a wrestler, manager, executive, and decision-maker at the highest level. In his first shoot interview in over 15 years, Dillon sat down with RF Video for an in-depth five hour conversation that pulls back the curtain on decades of wrestling history.

From the territorial days to the formation of the Four Horsemen, from working closely with Vince McMahon inside WWF to being in the WCW office during its collapse, Dillon speaks openly and without hesitation. This is more than a shoot interview — it’s an education on the wrestling business.

Key Topics & Highlights:

• Dillon’s early start in the business and breaking in with little formal training
• Life in the territories: Canada, Florida, Amarillo, Georgia, and Jim Crockett Promotions
• Working with legends including Bruno Sammartino, Abdullah the Butcher, Ric Flair, and The Funks
• The formation of the Four Horsemen and their groundbreaking angles
• The first War Games match and Dillon’s injury during the event
• Behind-the-scenes stories from WTBS studio tapings and classic NWA promos
• Transitioning from performer to executive
• Inside Vince McMahon’s inner circle and the demands of working in WWF
• Rising to Vice President of Talent Relations in WWF
• The steroid trial, drug testing, and creative decision-making in WWF
• Why Dillon abruptly quit WWF
• Joining WCW during a hiring freeze and what went wrong behind the scenes
• Eric Bischoff, Vince Russo, and the dysfunction inside the WCW office
• The situation that led to Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero, Perry Saturn, and Dean Malenko leaving WCW
• The final days and complete demise of WCW
• Returning to on-screen talent in WCW and the infamous nWo angle
• Reflections on wrestling’s impact on his personal life
• Thoughts on the future of the business and whether he would ever return

Honest, detailed, and unfiltered, JJ Dillon holds nothing back. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or someone who wants to truly understand how professional wrestling works behind the scenes, this shoot interview is essential viewing.