What Stephanie McMahon said during the July 22nd 2022 edition of WWE Smackdown

As previously noted, Vince McMahon has announced his retirement from WWE.

The July 22nd 2022 edition of WWE Smackdown kicked off with an appearance by new co-CEO Stephanie McMahon. Stephanie talked about how WWE was the company Vince “created and founded.” Stephanie said Vince wanted to thank the fans and the crowd started a “thank you Vince” chant. Stephanie said everyone in WWE is “eternally grateful” to the WWE Universe.