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WWE's RIDGE HOLLAND - Money In The Bank, Drew McIntyre, William Regal and confusing Americans with Yorkshire-Isms | CULTAHOLIC EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

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4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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WWE SmackDown Star Ridge Holland talks exclusively to Cultaholic about Drew McIntyre, WWE Money In The Bank, his journey from Rugby to WWE and confusing the WWE locker room with Yorkshire-isms.

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0:00.0

And Rich Holland, they call him Ridge to Fred. That's Seamus his dick game for him. The former rugby player. Six foot one, 253 pounds. We wipe the sweat. We wipe the sweat. We wipe the blood of our faces and we do what we do best and we go again and we fight and we fight and we fight.

0:20.0

And we fight. We're the fire!

0:22.0

Rich the fridge, great to have you with us today first and foremost the

0:26.8

important thing how are the Americans getting on at making tea have they

0:30.9

cracked it yet or not?

0:35.0

I can't find a good cup of tea anywhere. It's a futile endeavor, mate. I think since we last spoke,

0:40.0

uh, in, was it Newcastle probably maybe over a year ago yeah it was yeah nothing's changed

0:46.7

I'm so having to impart me on tea and and and brew me on tea so I'm not a happy bunny to be honest.

0:52.8

I thought by now somebody might have crack making you a decent brew but I'm glad that the

0:57.3

import game is strong.

0:58.3

Will you be pleased to know that we have sourced some Yorkshire tea and when

1:02.8

W. W. W. W. comes to the UK for money in the bank at the O2

1:07.0

there'll be a care package for you.

1:09.0

So there's a little gift from us to you.

1:15.6

Magnifique as the Yorkshire say. You joined WWE from the rugby world, Batley Bulldogs, Jewsby Rams, Hunslet Hawks, Swinton

1:21.0

Lions, Hull Kingston Rovers to name but a few.

1:24.0

When did you first contemplate a move from rugby to sports entertainment?

1:30.0

A bit of a... might be a long one this, but I'll try to keep it as concise as possible.

1:34.0

So I was always a fan initially I was I was introduced to the old world of sport wrestling by my by my Nan watching the old reruns I think it was on either Bravo or Men and Motors,

1:45.3

someone will correct me, I'm sure.

1:47.6

And then I kind of saw this ball there to go to you wearing a guy, you know, thought you know what I kind of he's cool

1:56.3

and then I was about 20 I was playing rugby and I thought you know what I want to give this a go so I sent

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