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00:00 Hi, I'm a journalist inquiring about disability insurance or life insurance.
00:06 I am going into kind of a conflict zone
00:09 [Sirens]
00:11 by training to be a professional wrestler.
00:14 Wait, what?
00:15 [Music]
00:19 It was a big part of my childhood too.
00:22 Thank you for fulfilling my childhood dream.
00:24 It's cool, thank you.
00:25 Let's do it.
00:26 [Music]
00:46 They don't like short-term policies.
00:48 [Music]
00:52 Wrestling and anything that you do, it doesn't actually like owe you anything.
00:57 Wrestling's given me everything that I've got.
00:59 And wrestling's given me all these opportunities.
01:01 It's never about putting people down.
01:03 It's always just about building people up.
01:06 Your first match is going to be like a memorable night.
01:10 Not a wife anymore.
01:12 No, we just separated.
01:14 You've been wrestling.
01:15 It's the hardest thing I've ever done.
01:17 Really?
01:18 It's the hardest thing you've ever done?
01:20 No, no, no.
01:22 It's physically the hardest thing I've ever done.
01:25 Emotionally, it's in the top five.
01:27 Sometimes I find more satisfaction in getting food.
01:30 There's something about putting on that gear and going out.
01:32 You feel like a different person.
01:33 I want to talk to you guys about my gimmick.
01:36 This is for you, Steve.
01:38 [Cheering]
01:40 Hard to...
01:44 From the most reputable source of news in sports and entertainment,
01:50 The Fake News Network,
01:53 this is Fake News Nevels!
01:58 Do you want my real name or do you want my wrestling name?
02:03 [Music]
02:08 [BLANK_AUDIO]