Summary
Tay Conti loves the Japanese strong style wrestling, and shares her thoughts on working with AEW Women’s World Champion, Hikaru Shida. Tay also details her journey to AEW, her special bond with Negative One, the support she receives from the Dark Order, her close friendship with Anna Jay, and training with Dustin Rhodes. She remembers how she was approached to compete in the AEW Women’s Tag Team Cup Tournament, the day she signed with AEW, and why she’s improved exponentially as a wrestler and in-ring performer since coming to AEW. Tay also speak about her MMA background, her 2016 Olympic Trials experience, and what it was like growing up in Brazil.
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| 0:00.0 | This is AEW unrestricted, Aubrey Edwards here with my close personal friend, Tony Chavani, |
| 0:15.0 | who's looking quite wonderful today. You've been awake for a couple hours. You got that |
| 0:18.9 | East Coast glow tea. Yes, I've been awake for many hours. Thank you for asking. I have |
| 0:24.9 | two energy drinks in me right now. I've ignored my wife all morning and I've moisturized |
| 0:30.6 | my face. There you go. So I feel great. Man, this is a, it's the Tony who's funny routine |
| 0:35.1 | everyone. Two monsters and some moisturized on your face. Anyway, we're here today to |
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| 0:49.6 | of Alex's Marvez poker chips because he's playing the game constantly. Yeah. Nell's |
| 0:54.2 | get to the guest, which is my wonderful friend. Ty Conti. Hello, girl. How are you? Hello. |
| 1:01.5 | Thank you for having me. I'm so happy. A little bit nervous as always when I need to talk |
| 1:06.4 | because of my English, but you are ready now. Your English is great. And I've told you |
| 1:11.8 | time and time again, like, please stop apologizing. You're awesome. Don't worry about it. |
| 1:16.6 | Thanks. All right. So we're going to start a little differently just because I know like |
| 1:20.3 | your background is very different than everyone else's, but you have a black belt in Judo |
| 1:26.4 | and a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. And you participated in the trials for the 2016 Brazilian |
| 1:32.9 | Olympic team. And I kind of want to know like how all of that happens. Like, how do you decide |
| 1:39.1 | I'm going to try out for the Olympics? Oh, yeah. So it's like I start in gymnastics to |
| 1:45.6 | be honest. And then it was just for a week because that was not my thing. You know, I'm not flexible |
| 1:52.4 | at all. It was like, uh, uh, don't like that. Get me out of here, please. So they had Judo, |
| 1:58.9 | like, kind of in front of like in the same building. And that was like, oh, I want to try it |
| 2:04.1 | just. And that was really like little. I was like seven years old. And of course, my mom |
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