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Shayna Baszler
American
Wrestler
Born:
Aug 8
,
1980
Because
Fight
Me
People
Training
You
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The Ultimate Warrior
I'm a catch wrestler, so I used catch wrestling in Mixed Martial Arts.
Shayna Baszler
Martial
Martial Arts
Wrestler
Wrestling
Catch
Mixed
Arts
Used
In MMA, you're trained to tune the audience out. In sports entertainment, you're trained to feed off what the audience is thinking and feeling.
Shayna Baszler
You
Entertainment
Sports
Feeling
Thinking
Out
Feed
Audience
Off
Trained
Tune
I didn't get into MMA because I wanted to be UFC champion. That wasn't my motivation.
Shayna Baszler
Champion
Because
Motivation
Get
Wanted
I was going to school; I was working - at one point, I had two jobs - and I was still trying to train and fight.
Shayna Baszler
Fight
School
Jobs
Point
Had
Still
Train
Trying
Going
Working
Two
Cris Cyborg is one of the best in the world, and there is no shame in losing to her.
Shayna Baszler
Best
World
Losing
Shame
Her
Normally, when a fighter gets challenged, they answer.
Shayna Baszler
Fighter
Answer
Normally
Gets
Challenged
If you follow my MMA career, I've always been the pro wrestler of women's MMA, coming out with a guitar, saying crazy things on interviews, promos and such.
Shayna Baszler
Saying
Crazy
You
Women
Guitar
Interviews
Out
Follow
Wrestler
Always
Coming
Been
Pro
Crazy Things
Things
Career
Ronda's a natural athlete. Just learning a different rule set and bringing what she has from MMA would be the same: does her judo translate to MMA, will her MMA translate to pro wrestling? She's been pretty successful one way, and I think she'll be pretty successful the other way.
Shayna Baszler
Learning
Natural
Will
Think
Other
Rule
Way
Would
Would-Be
Athlete
Pretty
One-Way
Wrestling
She
Does
Been
Pro
Same
Just
Different
Translate
Successful
Her
Bringing
Set
Anyone who is friends with a fighter or lives with a fighter, you know that a fighter cutting weight is on edge.
Shayna Baszler
You
Edge
Fighter
Weight
Know
Friends
Anyone
Cutting
Who
Lives
It's weird how America works. Healthy food costs way more than crap.
Shayna Baszler
Food
Healthy
Way
More
Costs
Weird
How
Than
America
Crap
Works
You know how you defeat chaos? You suck the air out of it and put it to sleep.
Shayna Baszler
You
Defeat
Chaos
Air
Out
Put
Know
How
Suck
Sleep
Everything I've gotten, I've had to work twice as hard to earn.
Shayna Baszler
Work
Earn
Everything
Had
Gotten
Hard
Twice
It's not like I'm training every day by doing an avalanche suplex off the top turnbuckle.
Shayna Baszler
Day
Every Day
Training
Every
Top
Like
Doing
Off
Avalanche
I love rock and roll and loved getting on wrestling mats since I was six, and I have never been ashamed of it.
Shayna Baszler
Love
Wrestling
Never
Since
Rock
Rock And Roll
Been
Roll
Getting
Six
Loved
Ashamed
I have always had a desire to prove people that looked past me wrong, whether it was because I was a female trying to wrestle or fight in MMA or because I grew up on the wrong side of town.
Shayna Baszler
Me
Fight
People
Past
Side
Wrestle
Had
Wrong
Wrong Side
Town
Looked
Because
Female
Always
Prove
Up
Trying
Grew
Whether
Desire
Who says what is the right way and what isn't? That is some imagined social construct that people made up to feel okay about being average.
Shayna Baszler
People
Made
Way
Right Way
Says
Okay
Some
About
Construct
Feel
Up
Being
Social
Average
Who
Right
Imagined
I think seeing me cross over to pro wrestling and having fun - I get up in the morning, and I'm not a morning person. My alarm goes off, and I'm back out and training again.
Shayna Baszler
Morning
Me
Training
Think
Back
Out
Seeing
Cross
Having
Wrestling
Having Fun
Morning Person
Over
Off
Up
Person
Get
Pro
Goes
Again
Fun
Alarm
I'm being more physical and aggressive while, at the same time, I'm not being overwhelmed by strong fighters like Sara McMann.
Shayna Baszler
Time
Strong
Aggressive
Physical
More
Like
Overwhelmed
Same
Same Time
Being
While
Fighters
I've already done enough to prove myself. Win or lose, I think I've done enough to cement my name in the history of this sport. So for me, it's more like I have to win just for an opportunity to get on the mic and say all that.
Shayna Baszler
Myself
Me
History
Win
Win Or Lose
Opportunity
Lose
Think
Enough
Say
More
Name
Like
Sport
Prove
Mic
Get
Done
Just
Cement
The History Of
It's hard to simulate the things that I do.
Shayna Baszler
Simulate
Hard
Things
Look at something like boxing. People know that some fights are fixed, but nobody looks at a boxing match and automatically assumes it's fake.
Shayna Baszler
People
Assumes
Some
Something
Nobody
Like
Know
Look
Looks
Match
Boxing
Boxing Match
Fake
Fixed
Automatically
Fights
I spent so many years in MMA waving the banner for pro wrestling, telling fighters they had to be more entertaining.
Shayna Baszler
Waving
Spent
Telling
Entertaining
More
Wrestling
Had
Years
Pro
So Many Years
Banner
Fighters
Many
Look, it doesn't matter who you put in front of me or how many girls out of that locker room you want to throw at me. I'm taking them all out - and never losing this title.
Shayna Baszler
Me
You
Losing
Matter
Girl
Locker
Locker Room
Out
All-Out
Throw
Never
Put
Taking
Look
How
Front
Want
Title
Room
Them
Who
Many
Waving the banner of my coaches is a heavy flag to wield, so it's something I take very serious.
Shayna Baszler
Waving
Something
Take
Very
Flag
Heavy
Banner
Coaches
Serious
Wield
I've always said the thing about MMA that a lot of fighters don't understand is people care more about the story, about why a fight's happening, than the actual fight.
Shayna Baszler
Fight
People
Care
About
More
Understand
Said
Always
Lot
Than
Happening
Story
Fighters
Why
Actual
Thing
It's almost going to sound like a jerk thing to say, but it's so easy to manipulate the fans to love us or hate us. It's fun. It makes it really fun.
Shayna Baszler
Love
Hate
Fans
Say
Easy
Almost
Like
Makes
Sound
Going
Manipulate
To Love
Us
Really
Fun
Jerk
Thing
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