A Conversation With WWE Superstar Raquel Rodriguez, Plus John Cena Is Back! | Cheap Heat

The Ringer Wrestling Show

The Ringer

Wrestling, Sports

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Ahead of WWE Payback in Pittsburgh, Peter Rosenberg gets into today’s breaking news about John Cena’s return to WWE and what it entails. Then, ahead of tonight’s show, Rosenberg sits down with WWE superstar Raquel Rodriguez to discuss why she got into the business, her relationship with her father, what she wanted to be when she was growing up, her five years at the WWE Performance Center, her Spanish heritage, her relationship with Rhea Ripley, why she fully embraces the underdog role, and more. Host: Peter Rosenberg Guest: Raquel Rodriguez Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	For all your fantasy football needs, check out the Ringer fantasy football show with me, Danny Kelly, along with Danny Heifetz and Craig Horlbeck.
0:08.0	That's the Ringer fantasy football show on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcast.
0:30.0	Stay in the cage and enjoy your song.
1:00.0	Oh, I'm sorry. Sweet, sweet Peter Rosenberg.
1:16.0	I like delicious chicken.
1:20.0	It was repot.
1:22.0	It's professional.
1:25.0	Wait, there's something going on Saturday.
1:29.0	What's happening?
1:31.0	So I just woke up about an hour ago in the lovely hotel in Pittsburgh, PA, few hours before payback.
1:42.0	And I had every intention today of dropping a little bonus episode this special Saturday edition of there's something going on Friday with my conversation with Raquel Rodriguez.
1:52.0	And that is what we're going to do and it's a fun conversation.
1:55.0	I hope you enjoy it.
1:57.0	I love getting to know someone and particularly doing so when they're on the verge of such a big day.
2:03.0	We talked yesterday and of course tonight is clearly the biggest night of her professional career.
2:08.0	So some fun to be had there.
2:10.0	But then after I interviewed Raquel.
2:13.0	Smackdown aired.
2:15.0	And I guess I just had not fought that much about the Cena appearance on Smackdown this week.
2:24.0	Maybe that's my bad.
2:25.0	Maybe there was something out there and I was sort of missing the signs.
2:30.0	I knew he'd be in India a week from yesterday.
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