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Steph De Lander (@stephdelander) is a professional wrestler known for her time in GCW, AEW, IMPACT Wrestling and also WWE NXT where she performed under the name Persia Pirotta. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Hollywood, CA to talk about how she reinvented herself after being released from WWE, how meeting Matt Cardona completely changed her wrestling career, her lipstick line and the origin of its risquƩ name, her appearances in IMPACT Wrestling and AEW, her goals for the new year, she teaches me some Aussie slang and much more!
00:00 Intro
00:38 Whatās the difference between her in NXT and on the Indies
03:01 Her mindset behind getting a face tattoo
5:38 The story behind her lipstick brand, DSL by SDL
10:32 How did she start to build her look?
12:26 Wanting to get into pro wrestling in Australia
14:45 WWE signing Australian wrestlers
15:42 Her Australian accent slowly going away
17:09 Being on the cover of PWI
18:41 Her pairing with Matt Cardona
23:59 Does she want to go back to WWE?
25:23 Her brief stint in AEW
27:21 Telling her mom about her OF page
30:40 Does she think about life after wrestling?
35:00 Her podcast āThatās Cookedā
36:58 Calling herself the āQueen of the Deathmatchā
38:37 What surprised her in the deathmatch?
40:55 Whatās the biggest lesson that sheās learned personally?
41:44 Was she always this goal driven?
43:55 Getting back on her feet after WWE
46:00 Australian slang terms
47:57 3 Things Steph De Lander is grateful for
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