Sabu on working for Paul Heyman, his favorite ECW matches, why ECW in WWE didn't work

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

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

4.9 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Sabu and Super Genie Melissa Coates talk to Chris Van Vliet from their home in Las Vegas, NV. Sabu talks about his time in ECW, what he learned from working with Paul Heyman, how he got his infamous scars, his regrets not signing a $400,000 a year deal with Kevin Sullivan in WCW, his biography called "Sabu: Scars, Silence and Superglue", his children's book "Sabu vs. The Three Little Pigs" and more! He also discusses the lifesaving surgery that Super Genie had that causes her left leg to be amputated at the knee due to blood clots. Here is a link to the GoFundMe page set up for Super Genie:https://www.gofundme.com/f/medical-costs-for-quotsuper-geniequot-melissa-coates 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. For more information about Chris and INSIGHT go to https://chrisvanvliet.com Follow CVV on social media: Instagram:instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter:twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook:facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube:youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up y'all, it's Druski and I've teamed up with Mountain Dew to produce a hilarious
0:04.7	new basketball podcast called The Duzon with Druski.
0:07.8	Learn the back stories of your favorite ballers and celebrities like your mom Murray.
0:11.2	You have like a favorite team, was it the rappers at the time or no?
0:14.6	Was the rappers even started on the top?
0:16.3	Come on bro.
0:17.3	I ain't that old, man.
0:18.3	You're talking like I'm 50.
0:19.3	Taylor Rokes, Asian Wilson and many more.
0:21.8	You won't want to miss this.
0:23.2	Coming to The Duzon with Druski on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:35.7	Here we go!
0:38.0	Welcome to the show.
0:39.5	We have a legend with us today.
0:41.2	If it's your first time listening, good to have you with us.
0:44.3	I'm Chris Faham-Vleet, I'm an Emmy award-winning TV host and I'm fascinated with finding out how
0:49.9	people are wired to achieve greatness.
0:52.5	Because it doesn't have a way accident.
0:54.3	On each episode of Insight, we have in-depth conversations and reverse engineer the habits
0:59.2	and techniques of the world's top.
1:02.2	Athletes, actors, entrepreneurs, hardcore legends, you name it.
1:06.0	If they're the best of what they do, I want to get their insight so we can apply it to
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