ɪn ˈɜːli tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt, ɪt wʌz ɹᵻvˈiːld ðæt stˈiːlbæk ænd dændʒˈiːloʊ bɹˈændz ˈoʊd ʃˈɜːmənz wɑːsˈændə ˈɛntɚpɹˌaɪzᵻz ˈɪŋk. dˈɑːlɚ wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd wˈʌn.tˈuː mˈɪliən æt ðə tˈaɪm ʌv dændʒˈiːloʊz "tʃˈuːzɪŋ" tə sˈɛl hɪz stˈeɪk.
In early 2008, it was revealed that Steelback and D'Angelo Brands owed Sherman's Wasanda Enterprises Inc. $101.2 million at the time of D'Angelo's "choosing" to sell his stake.