Mike Orlando Convo and Raj Giri Wrestling Report

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🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Summary

Independent pro wrestling star Mike Orlando joins the podcast this week to have a discussion with Ryback about the life of an independent wrestler, but also how to overcome injuries and setbacks. For every wrestler who makes it big, there are thousands who don’t and Mike is coming back from a couple of major injuries and is on the cusp of hopefully realizing his dream as a pro wrestler. Raj Giri joins Ryback later on with the Wrestling Report and this week's show is jam-packed. Feed me more! Swing by FeedMeMore.com for Cyber Monday and Save 25% Monday until Midnight with discount code CYBER25 on Feed Me More Nutrition and as always after Save 10% with PODCAST10. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Professional wrestling superstar, champion, entrepreneur, author, and show host.
0:11.4	The Big Guy Ryback feed you more interviews, more stories, more information, and more laughs than ever before.
0:22.8	Let's know.
0:24.4	Conversation with the big guy.
0:28.4	Ryback starts now.
0:33.8	Welcome to conversation with the big guy Ryback.
0:36.4	I am the big guy Ryback, and today's guest is none other than independent wrestling star Mike Orlando, the green machine. What's going on?
0:47.3	Yeah, man, you can't make it up. Man, so you left Jersey to go down to Florida? Is that to be closer to NXT, essentially?
0:53.9	Yeah, they were using me, luckily, a lot, a lot as an extra, but I'm sure you know how that goes.
1:01.1	It's if they don't have anything for you, it's they're wasting money, taking you down there
1:05.2	and spending the money for you there. So they had recommended to me that I make myself more available if that makes sense and I made
1:15.4	myself more available. I picked up and I dropped everything in my family and signed a lease
1:18.6	and everything out here. I wanted to be closer to a normal life so I didn't want to live
1:24.7	in Orlando. So I'm just outside it a little bit more than an
1:27.8	hour. And that didn't work out because the day I got out here, I was already hurt and got old, man.
1:35.3	And this is back to back the year before it was at Ring of Honor, the same exact date.
1:40.7	Really? How old are you now? I am 28. So you're still young.
1:44.4	I mean, as far as...
1:46.3	But you played football, though, before all of this, right?
1:49.5	Yeah.
1:50.0	Yeah.
1:50.6	Kind of it.
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