Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: McMahon akaita kuonekwa kwake kwekutanga pachiratidziri mumakore maviri pane imwe nhoroondo ye "SmackDown!" pamberi peWrestleMania XIX, achiona kudzidziswa kwababa vake muimba yekurovedza muviri kuti agadzirire mutambo wake naHulk Hogan. PaWrestleMania XIX, akaenda kunotarisa kugara zvakanaka kwababa vake zvichitevera Kurwisana kweMugwagwa naHulk Hogan, naHogan vachigamuchira Shane munhandare uye vobva vabuda. Akadzoka somunhu muzhizha ra2003 nokupinda mukukakavadzana naEric Bischoff, uyo akanga ataura zvisina kufanira uye kuita zviratidzo kuna amai vaShane Linda. Akakunda Bischoff mumutambo weFalls Count Anywhere pa
SummerSlam. McMahon akabatanidzwawo mukukwikwidzana kwakashata naKane mushure mekunge Kane apa Linda "Tombstone Piledriver" nekuti haana kumutumidza zita rekuti nhamba yekutanga mukwikwidzi kuWorld Heavyweight Championship. Kurwisana kwavo kwakaguma naMcMahon achirasikirwa nemutambo weLast Man Standing paUnforgiven nemutambo weAmbulance paSurvivor Series.