· a group including actor and former wwe star dwayne johnson has agreed to purchase the xfl for about $ 15 million , according to a news release issued monday morning. This breaking news comes courtesy of sportico’s scott. The rock) and redbird capital purchased the league. An ownership group backed by dwayne “the rock” johnson , professional bodybuilder and businesswoman dany garcia, and redbird capital have won the bid to purchase alpha entertainment llc, parent company to the xfl. · according to sportico, a group that includes actor and former wwe star dwayne “the rock” johnson swooped in to buy the bankrupt football league hours before it was set to go to auction. · dwayne the rock johnson , redbird capital and dany garcia teamed up to purchase the xfl for approximately $ 15 million just hours before the once-bankrupt league was set for auction. · just hours before the xfl was set to be put up for auction, dwayne johnson (aka: · johnson , dany garcia and redbird capital partners combined to purchase the league for $ 15 million , according to the press release. · xfl president jeffrey pollack confirmed ahead of a scheduled auction the rock and redbird capital acquired the xfl out of bankruptcy for $ 15 million , pennies on the dollar compared to the. The sale is subject to bankruptcy court approval at a hearing on friday.
