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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Saraya On Getting Medically Cleared To Wrestle, Signing With AEW After Leaving WWE

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

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

4.94.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Saraya (@saraya) is a professional wrestler signed to AEW and is known for her time in WWE as Paige. She joins Chris Van Vliet from her home in Los Angeles to talk about getting medically cleared to wrestle again after a neck injury in 2017, what it was like being forced to retire from WWE, who she would like to wrestle in All Elite Wrestling, getting sober from drugs and alcohol, clears up rumors about the plastic surgery she’s done, what her future goals are and much more! For more information about Chris Van Vliet 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 good.

0:01.3

Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Bleet.

0:08.2

Greetings and salutation.

0:10.2

So good to see you here.

0:11.4

Welcome back to another audio adventure on Insight with Chris Van Fleet.

0:15.4

Yeah, the full title there.

0:16.5

Insight with Chris Van Fleet.

0:18.3

I am Chris Van Fleet and so good to welcome Saraya to the show.

0:22.9

Perhaps you know her as Paige in WW. She just made her debut in AEW. Man, what a month

0:29.8

it's been for her. The AEW debut, then a few weeks later, she gets cleared to wrestle for the

0:35.7

first time in five years.

0:38.9

She's pumped about it.

0:46.3

I think I speak for all wrestling fans when I say that we're so excited to see what she can do in there.

0:47.6

Oh, man, I can't wait.

0:49.8

We talk about how all of that came together.

0:55.5

We also get into the highs and the lows that she's experienced over the last decade or so,

0:58.7

both as Saraya and as Paige.

1:00.6

Her story is amazing.

1:04.4

I mean, you have seen her story if you've seen the movie Fighting with My Family,

1:05.7

you know, the one with the Rock.

1:07.9

So you know her story's amazing.

1:09.8

And she's done so much.

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