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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Baron Corbin Deserves So Much More, Retiring Kurt Angle, Happy & Sad Corbin, MITB, The Rock

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Business, Health & Fitness, Sports, Wrestling

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Baron Corbin (@baroncorbinwwe) is a professional wrestler with WWE. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Tampa, FL to talk about his recent move to NXT, how he went from the NFL to being signed by WWE, his friendship with Pat McAfee, the highlights of his 11-year WWE career so far, being select as Kurt Angle's opponent for his retirement match, being in the ring with The Rock and John Cena, what "burn the ships" means to him, his new theme music, winning the Andre The Giant Battle Royal, the original plans for his Money In the Bank cash-in, his run as King Corbin, his Happy and Sad Corbin characters, being Constable Corbin, his love of cooking and BBQ and much more! Sponsors: MYBOOKIE: Bet on WWE! Get up to $200 cash bonus when you use the code CVV and sign up at http://mybookie.ag FITBOD: Get 25% off when you use the code INSIGHT at http://fitbod.me/INSIGHT ZBIOTICS: Get 15% off with the code CVV and have a better morning after you drink at http://zbiotics.com/cvv GHOSTBED: Get 40% of your purchase with the code CVV at http://ghostbed.com/cvv MIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to http://TryMiracle.com/CVV and use the code CVV to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF BLUECHEW: Use the code CVV to get your first month of BlueChew for FREE at http://bluechew.com PLUNGE: Get $150 off your Plunge with the coupon code CVV150 at http://plunge.com BONCHARGE: Go to http://boncharge.com/CVV and use coupon code CVV to save 15% Quote I'm thinking about: “Change is inevitable. Growth is optional.” -John C. Maxwell For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. Follow CVV on social media:  Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

All systems are go.

0:01.3

Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Bleed.

0:08.7

How are you, my friends?

0:11.1

Welcome back to another one on Insight.

0:13.5

I'm CBV.

0:14.4

Chris Van Fleet, so good to have you with us with Baron Corbyn.

0:19.1

And I feel like he is underrated, underutilized, and underappreciated,

0:24.7

and it's been going on for far too long. So is this. I just figure this out. About 75% of the

0:32.3

people who listen to the podcast on Spotify or Apple haven't yet hit the follow button. So if I could ask for a favor from you, if you've ever enjoyed any of the podcast on Spotify or Apple haven't yet hit the follow button. So if I could ask for a

0:39.8

favor from you, if you've ever enjoyed any of the interviews that we've ever had on the show,

0:44.3

could you just please go hit that follow button on your app? It helps the show more than I

0:49.7

could possibly explain. And the bigger the show gets, the better the guests get.

0:56.6

Like this one today, we dive into Baron Corbyn's entire career from being a division

1:03.2

two football player to going to the NFL, then to WWE.

1:07.5

He's been there for 11 years, and he's been so good at making other people look

1:14.0

great. And I think that people forget how good he is. It's almost like the, the Dolf Ziegler's

1:20.1

syndrome here. And I don't feel like I'm alone here in thinking that Baron Corbyn deserves more.

1:30.5

I mean, he won the Andre the Giant Battle Royal.

1:35.8

He was Mr. Money in the Bank. He retired Kurt Engel. There's been so many amazing moments, but I just feel like there's more to come. So I hope you appreciate this interview. I hope

1:41.5

you enjoy this conversation. It's a deep dive into who

1:45.5

Corbin is and what he's all about. And if you do enjoy this, I know you're already hitting that

1:50.6

follow button and I appreciate you. Look, I get there's a lot of people that listen to the show all

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