In persevering with his media buzz forward of the election, former President Donald Trump dipped again into the sports activities world, however in a distinct avenue.
The three-time Republican nominee appeared on the “Six Toes Below” podcast with WWE legend The Undertaker.
That is, after all, the time when Trump is the one being peppered with questions, however he couldn’t assist himself.
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Former President Donald Trump appeared on Undertaker’s “Six Toes Below” podcast. (Getty Pictures)
“I imply, I do know you are imagined to interview me, however I discover it very attention-grabbing,” Trump requested Undertaker, whose actual identify is Mark Callaway, in regards to the real-life side of sports activities leisure.
Trump requested Callaway if the WWE ring “take[s] nice absorption” and whether or not the wrestling acquired slightly bit too actual.
“When Vince [McMahon] began to get within the ring…the rings acquired slightly bit softer,” Callaway admitted. “Earlier than that, it will be identical to taking a fall on this flooring. I imply, they have been actually onerous. It’s a loopy factor, and also you simply situation your physique to it the place after you do it a lot, you don’t even give it some thought.”
“How usually did it occur the place someone will get actually offended? In different phrases, you hit a man unintentionally the fallacious manner or one thing, and he’s had it,” Trump requested.
The Rock and The Undertaker battle on Evening Two of WrestleMania 40 at Lincoln Monetary Area on April 7, 2024 in Philadelphia. (WWE/Getty Pictures)
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“Within the late ’80s and stuff like that, guys have been actually salty. You’re imagined to be an expert and normally guys would suppose, ‘Nicely, if he hit me like that, then it’s for a motive.’ They’d combine it up slightly bit and get again into the locker room. Normally, when that occurs, it is a part of the present,” Callaway stated.
“What we do is difficult sufficient, however while you begin taking liberties with somebody and choosing fights, you are not going to be round lengthy. You need to have a cohesive unit of men.Â
“It is like politics – you don’t have to love one another, however it’s a must to be skilled sufficient to work with one another. Quite a lot of the blokes I am actually shut with, there are some guys I do not care a lot for. But it surely’s sort of like the best way I want politics would get again to. I’ll not agree with you, however I can share a dressing room with you, I can shake your hand, and we are able to do enterprise.”
Trump stated Undertaker had a terrific profession, during which he replied that he has “new knees” because of his accidents.
“Does each wrestler find yourself having to get new components?” Trump requested.
 “Sooner or later, normally, you are gonna have one thing that must be changed. There’s only a few guys that get out unscathed.”
“It occurs,” Taker stated when requested if he’d ever gotten injured so badly he could not proceed. “What most individuals don’t understand, Mr. President, is that though we’re leisure, however in any given match, you’re two inches away from one thing actually catastrophic occurring. If you determine the quantity of dates per 12 months that you simply work, that actually goes up exponentially, the chance issue.”
Undertaker poses in June 2000 In Los Angeles. (Getty Pictures)
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Callaway added that he had an “eight-year stretch the place I averaged 220 days a 12 months.”
“You simply sort of get in that zone, your physique will get used to the trauma, and you do not really feel proper, truly, in the event you go house too lengthy. You get stressed, your physique feels too good.”
Trump himself has appeared within the ring at a number of WWE occasions, together with shaving McMahon’s head at WrestleMania 23, and being inducted into the WWE Corridor of Fame in 2013.
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