Chris Van Vliet
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
No, they don't do it like you.
No, they don't do it like you.
Wow.
Wow.
I always loved the backflip into the reverse DDT.
I always loved the backflip into the reverse DDT.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Nobody moves like him.
Nobody moves like him.
When you were doing your best work in TNA, was there ever an opportunity during any of that point to get scooped up and go to WWE?
When you were doing your best work in TNA, was there ever an opportunity during any of that point to get scooped up and go to WWE?
But there were never any like, hey, when's your contract up? We'd like to chat with you. No, never really heard anything. Never. And it wasn't even like when you did leave TNA, there was a gap before debuting in WWE.
But there were never any like, hey, when's your contract up? We'd like to chat with you. No, never really heard anything. Never. And it wasn't even like when you did leave TNA, there was a gap before debuting in WWE.
The contract ended in 2014. Yes. And you debuted at the Rumble in 2016. So there was, what, a year and a bit?
The contract ended in 2014. Yes. And you debuted at the Rumble in 2016. So there was, what, a year and a bit?
Was something happening at TNA in that point in time? Because think about it. You left in 2016, Bobby Roode left in 2016, Kurt Angle left in 2016. I think some other people as well. What was going on at that point?
Was something happening at TNA in that point in time? Because think about it. You left in 2016, Bobby Roode left in 2016, Kurt Angle left in 2016. I think some other people as well. What was going on at that point?
Is that number right, 60% pay cut? It was. 60% pay cut for a guy who's been there 12 years. And has done nothing but good work there.
Is that number right, 60% pay cut? It was. 60% pay cut for a guy who's been there 12 years. And has done nothing but good work there.