Eve Torres Gracie l CG Classics Series

Chasing Glory with Lilian Garcia

Lilian Garcia

Health & Fitness, Sports, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of the “Chasing Glory Classics Series” from 2019, Lilian sits down with women’s self defense instructor and former 3x WWE Divas Champion, Eve Torres Gracie. Watch NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN interview footage at www.Youtube.com/LilianGarcia.

In this episode, she talks about what she’s been up to since retiring from in-ring competition. She shares what it’s like being part of her Women’s Empowerment Program and how she applies it to her vulnerability. She speaks about her childhood that has helped her become the person that she is, such as creating opportunities for herself that did not exist. Eve discusses what it was like living at such a young age with a mother who was diagnosed with cancer and how that helped put her life into perspective into becoming a mother of two boys. Always challenging herself, find out why Eve decided to become an engineering major as well as the SHOCKING moment that happened in the parking lot of a supermarket. Eve talks about how she got into the WWE and how it felt winning the Diva Search. She discusses how she was able to fit into the pro wrestling environment and after winning the Divas Championship 3 times, finds out if she feels like she’s accomplished what she wanted in the WWE. All this and so much more as it’s about to get real, raw, and inspiring with Eve Torres Gracie!

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0:00.0	Being a mother was a choice. We're continuing to work and to grow our business as a choice of mine.
0:05.0	And so owning that as a choice makes me feel like there's more power in it.
0:10.0	Instead of feeling like there's all these things that are uncontrolled in your life.
0:15.0	They actually are controlled.
0:17.0	But they can feel overwhelming at times, but these are choices that we've made.
0:30.0	I'm executive producer Lillian Garcia.
0:32.0	Every athlete is on this quest.
0:35.0	Every performer experiences real-life challenges, defeats and sacrifices.
0:41.0	In an effort to make their dreams reality.
0:45.0	Singer, speaker, and 15-year WWE host Lillian Garcia was the first woman to ever announce WrestleMania.
0:53.0	And continues to make history as the in-cage announcer for the professional fighters league.
0:58.0	And now she's giving you an all-access pass to the human interest stories of elite athletes.
1:05.0	Extraordinary entertainers and entrepreneurs.
1:08.0	Now let's embark on another fascinating journey of Chasing Glory.
1:13.0	With your host, Lillian Garcia.
1:18.0	Welcome everybody to Chasing Glory. I am Lillian Garcia.
1:22.0	And this is the CG Classic Series.
1:26.0	So excited because not only are these classic episodes audio wise.
1:31.0	But because of the raw files that we are pulling from the vault.
1:36.0	And these are files that were never supposed to be seen the light of day because they were just experimental files.
1:41.0	When we were going from audio to video.
1:43.0	Well, here they are.
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