Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Ronda Rousey (@RondaRousey) is a professional wrestler and former UFC Bantamweight Champion. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to talk about her graphic novel "Expecting the Unexpected", how Paul Heyman inspired the idea, expecting her second child with husband Travis Brown, whether she still loves professional wrestling, if she would ever return to WWE, her thoughts on Triple H and Stephanie McMahon, why there is no love lost between her and Vince McMahon, fans not liking her previous comments, the controversial finish to WrestleMania 35, if a match against Becky Lynch was ever going to happen, her UFC legacy, the first time she met Dana White and more.

Check out the Kickstarter for Ronda Rousey's graphic novel "Expecting The Unexpected" here: http://kck.st/4c4SQlX

Quote I'm thinking about: "You are not stressed because you are doing too much. You are stressed because you are doing too little of what makes you feel most alive."

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Welcome to AskCVV #44! On this episode, Chris answers questions about Big Bronson Reed's recent push and comparisons to Earthquake, bringing back the European Championship, the best Pay-Per-View of 2024 so far, favorite wrestler from Lucha Underground, when the Jesse Ventura interview will come out, dream matches that never happened and much more! If you have a question for the next AskCVV episode, leave a comment on Spotify or send it in on social media using the hashtag #AskCVV.

Quote I'm thinking about: "The first mistake is never the one that ruins you. It is the spiral of repeated mistakes that follows. Missing once is an accident. Missing twice is the start of a new habit." - James Clear

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Beth Phoenix (@TheBethPhoenix) is a professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Asheville, NC to discuss how winning a coloring contest ignited her passion for WWE, the inspiration behind The Glamazon character, breaking her jaw in her first singles match, entering the Men's Royal Rumble and eliminating The Great Khali, getting hit with an RKO by Randy Orton and a con-chair-to by Rhea Ripley, Adam Copeland's recent cage dive at AEW Double or Nothing, not currently being signed to WWE, if there could be one more match and more!

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Chad Gable (@WWEGable) is a professional wrestler currently signed to WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Minneapolis, MN to discuss his transition from amateur wrestling at the Olympics to becoming a professional wrestler, the comparisons to "Perc Angle" in TNA, if he was ever in conversation to be Kurt Angle's son, the origin of the "Shoosh!" and "Thank You" catchphrases, being the focus of the Wyatt Sicks debut, why there has never been a bad Chad Gable match, the first time he met Otis and more!

Quote I'm thinking about: "Embarrassment is the cost of entry. If you aren't willing to look like a foolish beginner, you'll never look like a graceful master." - Ed Latimore

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Welcome to AskCVV #43! On this one, Chris gives his review of SummerSlam in Cleveland and answers questions about LA Knight winning the US Championship, the best wrestler to never hold a World Title, who Cody's next opponent will be, the possible New Bloodline vs. Old Bloodline match at Survivor Series, how to develop new healthy habits, favorite football movie of all time and much more! If you have a question for the next AskCVV episode, leave a comment on Spotify or send it in on social media using the hashtag #AskCVV.

Quote I'm thinking about: “Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.” - Kobe Bryant

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Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) is a professional wrestler and the General Manager of WWE Raw. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Toronto to discuss how he got the job in WWE, why his first run with the company didn't work out, if there are ever any plans to have a match against SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis, being a 5-time NWA World Champion, his 2 matches in WWE, getting hit with 2 F5s from Brock Lesnar, becoming Postman Pearce in Bray Wyatt's Firefly Funhouse, his many arguments with Chelsea Green and more.

Visit Adam Pearce's new website: http://itisofficial.org

Quote I'm thinking about: "Love somebody today."

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Nigel McGuinness (@McGuinnessNigel) is a professional wrestler and commentator currently signed to AEW. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to discuss how likely one more match will be, his in-ring careers in ROH and TNA, being renamed Desmond Wolfe, the offer that got rescinded from WWE and what could have been, being in attendance at SummerSlam 1992 in Wembley Stadium, his thoughts on Bryan Danielson and more! Plus, Nigel wows Chris with some amazing magic tricks! 

Quote I'm thinking about: “We are what we repeatedly do, therefore, excellence is not an act, but a habit” - Will Durant

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Welcome to AskCVV #42! On this one, Chris gives his predictions for SummerSlam in Cleveland and answers questions about Tony Khan and Shane McMahon's recent meeting, whether or not Bryan Danielson will retire after his match with Swerve Strickland at All In, Logan Paul's United States Championship run, Mount Rushmore of boy bands, his Hank Hill impression, favorite Jim Carey movie and much more! If you have a question for the next AskCVV episode, leave a comment on Spotify or send it in on social media using the hashtag #AskCVV.

Quote I'm thinking about: "We'd achieve more if we chase the dream instead of the competition." - Simon Sinek

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Sharmell (@realsharmell) is a WWE Hall of Famer. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at Reality Of Wrestling In Texas City, TX to discuss her careers in WCW, WWE and TNA, how she met her husband Booker T, the controversial storyline with Kurt Angle, being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, her infamous TNA match against Jenna Morasca, working with James Brown and more.

Quote I'm thinking about: Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! - Dr. Seuss

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Goldberg (@Goldberg) is a professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in San Antonio, TX to discuss his legendary in-ring career which saw him find success in WCW and WWE, how things could have been different if he did not get injured in the NFL, if one more match will happen and if it could happen in WWE, getting concussed in his match against The Undertaker, Bray Wyatt (The Fiend) and Roman Reigns, how close he got to making an appearance in AEW, having a "Big meaty men slapping meat" match with Big E, who took the best spear ever and more!

Quote I'm thinking about: "I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan

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