Former WWE star Shotzi Blackheart recently joined the “Insight” podcast, where she reflected on her wrestling journey and shared her proudest moments during her WWE tenure. Highlights from the episode reveal her current positive mindset after being released, despite dealing with a nine-month injury, and her fondest memories include the friendships she formed and the memorable moment of shaving her head on TV for her sister.
In another revelation, Mustafa Ali spoke on the “Wrestling Classic” podcast about a humorous mix-up where WWE Chairman Vince McMahon mistakenly congratulated Aliya Daibari for a match Ali himself competed in. Ali described the incident during a Main Event taping, where Vince, before Raw started, complimented Aliya, who was dressed in a suit, thinking she was Ali after he executed a signature move. Ali departed WWE in 2023 after seven years with the company.
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