Austin Theory on John Cena Match, Vince McMahon's Advice, MITB Cash-In, Stone Cold Stunner At WM38

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  • čas přidán 20. 03. 2023
  • Austin Theory (@austin_theory) is a professional wrestler signed to WWE. He joins Chris Van Vliet to talk about his upcoming match at WrestleMania 39 against John Cena for the United States Championship, his dream to become a pro wrestler at age 8, looking up to John Cena, what he learned from working closely with Vince McMahon, what happened when he was just known as "Theory" on WWE TV and how he got his first name back, taking an unforgettable Stunner from Stone Cold Steve Austin at WrestleMania 38, what his diet and workout routine look like, his aspirations to be at the top of the WWE and much more!
    00:00 Intro
    00:26 John Cena
    01:46 Childhood Dream
    02:38 Top Of WWE
    03:20 First Meeting with John Cena
    05:26 Beard
    06:42 Vince McMahon
    07:53 Wrestlemania 38
    09:40 Selfie Gimmick
    10:47 A-Town Down
    11:56 AR Fox
    12:49 Getting his name back
    14:46 Fitness
    16:19 Money In The Bank
    17:57 Believing in Himself
    19:56 Roman Reigns vs Cody Rhodes
    21:12 Confidence
    22:45 Gratitude
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Komentáře • 237

  • @ChrisVanVliet
    @ChrisVanVliet  Před rokem +75

    Thanks for checking out this interview with Austin Theory!
    Take a second to subscribe if you haven't already 💪

    • @DjCp3o420
      @DjCp3o420 Před rokem

      I like his story on his theory name, a kid in my hometown changed his name to forever

    • @garyhen2028
      @garyhen2028 Před rokem +1

      Chris buddy, you finally got taker on the show! Now let's get vinnymac on the show! Maybe 2-3 years might pass, but let's get it done buddy

    • @DjCp3o420
      @DjCp3o420 Před rokem

      You should try to interview Kenzo Suzuki

    • @garyhen2028
      @garyhen2028 Před rokem

      Austin has vinnymacs number, let's get the biggest name in wrestling on the show

    • @trewilliams8411
      @trewilliams8411 Před rokem

      Theory is going to be humbled and get the hell beat out of him at wrestlemania this kid needs to be thought a lesson Cena should win

  • @Andrew-Antioch-Kim
    @Andrew-Antioch-Kim Před rokem +407

    The fact that Chris is FINALLY able to interview WWE superstars (on a REGULAR basis, under the HHH regime) is a step in the right direction because we've always wanted it.

    • @garyhen2028
      @garyhen2028 Před rokem +19

      I personally asked him to get taker on for like 4 years! He finally made it happen.....now I personally ask Chris to get vinnymac on! It'll happen.

    • @luisaponte7703
      @luisaponte7703 Před rokem +45

      He’s been doing it for at the very least past 5-6 years now, what’re you talking about lol.

    • @slashandbones13
      @slashandbones13 Před rokem +5

      He interviewed LA Knight a month ago and Drew McIntyre seven months ago.

    • @collinsal1433
      @collinsal1433 Před rokem +16

      He’s been interviewing WWE people for years….

    • @Prosodyy
      @Prosodyy Před rokem +8

      @@garyhen2028 should’ve got Shane, Vince ain’t doing this with all the backlash he’s had dealing with the company directions😂

  • @phild8238
    @phild8238 Před rokem +47

    He was 4 years old when cena debuted on smack down and now he’s facing him at mania

  • @jayman36553
    @jayman36553 Před rokem +212

    Awesome seeing Austin Theory outside of the gimmick. Wish nothing but greatness for this kid in the future of the biz.

    • @sady5096
      @sady5096 Před rokem

      Lol kayfabe is dead

    • @sady5096
      @sady5096 Před rokem

      @X.Reyna.X Only 1 wrestler doesn't change anything

    • @TheOnlyDTM
      @TheOnlyDTM Před rokem +7

      @@sady5096 no it isn't you just don't have to be working 24/7 365 when these guys work 3-5 times a week for 4-6 hours for 300 days a year

    • @Cyrribrae
      @Cyrribrae Před rokem +3

      I mean. He's still pretty much in character. It's just that he's become the gimmick in a way haha. He's slightly more humble, but only slightly. Lol I ain't mad at it.

    • @sady5096
      @sady5096 Před rokem

      @@TheOnlyDTM What?

  • @Entertained45
    @Entertained45 Před rokem +51

    Chris is on another hot streak. So many great interviews back to back to back.

  • @SultanKhan-fm6zb
    @SultanKhan-fm6zb Před rokem +50

    I personally always have been a big fan of Theory and really want him to succeed. Glad he is getting the opportunities, bro deserves it. He is putting in the work 🙏

  • @thegameslave2
    @thegameslave2 Před rokem +50

    *A Town....DOWN!* Austin is right about having a memorable theme song. I'm personally glad they dropped the selfie gimmick and moved towards making him more serious. It's going well for Theory. I also liked his time in NXT in The Way. Hope his match with Cena ends up being great. Good chat, CVV.

  • @Austin-dl9dh
    @Austin-dl9dh Před rokem +25

    Dude, the way Austin Theory is much calmer and chill compared to his on screen character is wild. I love the confidence he has. I really hope the best for Theory. I'm a huge fan of his and he definitely has a bright future. Next face of the company.

  • @harijha7560
    @harijha7560 Před rokem +25

    Austin Theory could be a great face in future like John Cena

  • @christianhafer9819
    @christianhafer9819 Před rokem +8

    I've always enjoyed Theory since he's been in WWE. He's a very good wrestler, and he gets better on the mic every week.

  • @InfectiousGroovePodcast
    @InfectiousGroovePodcast Před rokem +69

    I'm predicting the Rocky Balboa finish for this match. I feel like they'll work it so Cena is teaching Theory some respect throughout the match. I'd love to see a face turn for Theory based on that eventually.

    • @notoriousmigz2427
      @notoriousmigz2427 Před rokem +4

      Like Rocky vs Dixon. Ahh yea I see.

    • @InfectiousGroovePodcast
      @InfectiousGroovePodcast Před rokem +3

      @@notoriousmigz2427 yep, I really think that's how it'll go down. Which I'm totally fine with.

    • @BobbyJericho
      @BobbyJericho Před rokem +3

      maybe they'll wait a bit for the face turn but I'm sure It'll work when that happens.

    • @mikayla9501
      @mikayla9501 Před rokem

      i want to see him as a face too! he’s a great heel, but i think he’d be good as a face too if they do it right.

  • @Stoissy
    @Stoissy Před rokem +14

    its really dope seeing a 1997 baby doing his thing in WWE, the product when we were kids would make any kid fall in love with professional wrestling. Its weird that we are 25 years old these days though lmao

  • @crangel8623
    @crangel8623 Před rokem +5

    What an amazing interview austin theory is without a doubt the future of wwe what talent he is.

  • @TyMarshall007
    @TyMarshall007 Před rokem +58

    I really do think Austin Theory is the Future of WWE

    • @TheCHILDRENofTV
      @TheCHILDRENofTV Před rokem

      I completely agree, but creative needs to drop this whole arrogant, narcissistic bratty heel gimmick
      There’s already like five different guys on the roster doing the exact same thing
      There’s a difference between a heels like Roman reigns, and heels like Dominik Mysterio
      Austin theory has the potential to become one of the best heroes at the business Roman reigns status Heel

    • @TyMarshall007
      @TyMarshall007 Před 7 měsíci +1

      ​@@TheCHILDRENofTVand now he's been badly booked

  • @RaphaRules
    @RaphaRules Před rokem +15

    Austin is such a humble dude!
    This guy is going places!! 🚀❤️

  • @cd.45r
    @cd.45r Před rokem +3

    MJF vs Austin Theory is a dream match of mines two big heels from rival companies going at it at Wrestlemania 40!

  • @ruffin207
    @ruffin207 Před rokem +6

    Austin Theory, Bianca Belair, MJF, Montez Ford, Carmello Hayes, Jade Cargill, Dominik Mysterio, Bron Breaker, Gunther, Grayson Walker, & Cody Rhodes are definitely the future guys & gals of the WWE!!!

    • @murofr
      @murofr Před rokem +2

      The future of professional wrestling is in good hands.

    • @psilver063
      @psilver063 Před 5 měsíci

      MARK!! Are they all gonna have really great MATCHES?!!! Oh that’s so cool to see them pretend to win a MATCH!!! Stupid mark! And NO I DONT THINK WRESTLING IS fake! I hate stupid marks like you who have driven this industry to what it is now. Long boring matches with zero depth or storylines. Wrestling is Entertainment for a reason and it’s niche marks like you who will always watch but it’s real fans like me who hate these stupid stories

  • @modev4163
    @modev4163 Před rokem +5

    I'm not into wrestling nowadays, but even outside of the wrestling aspect this man has the mind of a winner

  • @eagleball68
    @eagleball68 Před rokem +6

    One cant deny, this man oozes confidence.

  • @verbaljohnwilkesboot
    @verbaljohnwilkesboot Před rokem +3

    I've absolutely loved Theory over the last few months. Dude is on fire

  • @4eyedike
    @4eyedike Před rokem +3

    I’m so glad he mentioned the stunner at Wrestlemania- it really was that good 🚀

  • @stevenweber7793
    @stevenweber7793 Před rokem +10

    dude has superstar written all over him. You can smell his confidence and hear his speaking ability grow with every week. Cena is my goat but i am not gonna be upset if theory wins, dude has IT

    • @trewilliams8411
      @trewilliams8411 Před rokem +1

      Theory is going to be humbled and get the hell beat out of him at wrestlemania this kid needs to be thought a lesson Cena should win

    • @stevenweber7793
      @stevenweber7793 Před rokem

      @@trewilliams8411 buddy you realize this shit scripted right? Lmao.

    • @theonlygoodonehere2259
      @theonlygoodonehere2259 Před rokem

      @@trewilliams8411 just like what lesnar did to cena

  • @mikedaniel7195
    @mikedaniel7195 Před rokem +2

    I like Austin Theory he makes a great heel character and I have liked him from the beginning.

  • @Manilla_yanni
    @Manilla_yanni Před rokem +4

    Love you Austin frome algeria 🇩🇿❤️🇺🇸

  • @Power_trip397
    @Power_trip397 Před rokem +1

    Austin theory has been growing on me for months now, and to see the 🐐 CVV interview the NOW is such a treat 💯👏🏽 can’t wait to see more and more interviews chris ‼️ love seeing them in or out of character

  • @kennytaco4474
    @kennytaco4474 Před rokem

    Seeing you blow up is so awesome!! Feels like I’ve been watching you forever

  • @officialpriincesean9684
    @officialpriincesean9684 Před rokem +6

    POV: CVV drops an episode during school 🤘🏾

    • @ChrisVanVliet
      @ChrisVanVliet  Před rokem +2

      😎

    • @trewilliams8411
      @trewilliams8411 Před rokem

      @@ChrisVanVliet Theory is going to be humbled and get the hell beat out of him at wrestlemania this kid needs to be thought a lesson Cena should win

  • @blocker1954
    @blocker1954 Před rokem +4

    My fav and the best interviewer in the business -Chris Van Vliet, conducting another incredible session with one of the best up and coming and incredibly talented young wrestlers who will ensure the future of pro-wrestling - Austin Theory.

  • @jlyo1991
    @jlyo1991 Před rokem +4

    Got to see him when he was in the indies. Came through West GA for one match.

  • @grady1134
    @grady1134 Před rokem +12

    Great interview. I think Austin Theory is going places. You can definitely see his character grow every time he has a great match. I'm looking forward to seeing his dream match with John Chena.

  • @Hillbillabeast
    @Hillbillabeast Před rokem +1

    Love this guy. A-Town Down! 🚀

  • @GimmeAHullYeah
    @GimmeAHullYeah Před rokem +3

    Well done as always, mate!

  • @Tajonxv
    @Tajonxv Před rokem +2

    6:09 the realest shit i ever heard💯

  • @frankhubbard8816
    @frankhubbard8816 Před rokem

    Very happy CZcams shorts algorithm put me on to this man as a wrestling fan, top stuff

  • @peterarvanitis6497
    @peterarvanitis6497 Před rokem +3

    Guys definitely going places in WWE be it heel or face The Sky’s the limit with this guy Great interview chris

  • @brandon_blaze
    @brandon_blaze Před rokem +2

    Wish it was a bit of a longer interview. But really good stuff. Dude has such a bright future ahead of him. He seems to have a good head on his shoulders as well.

  • @TETRARCHMetalheadUnstableFreak

    Austin Theory is an incredible wrestler he has an incredible future in wrestling ahead for him he's got the mic skills the wrestling skills he's the total package 💪

  • @HaHaHaYouFool9439
    @HaHaHaYouFool9439 Před 5 měsíci

    Love this guy. Hope he gets a good long story line to put this kid on a higher level than he seems to be on currently.

  • @charlesfurnari7777
    @charlesfurnari7777 Před rokem +1

    Very good interview. Chris and Austin are great. I wish Austin much continued success.

  • @josephlarazza7378
    @josephlarazza7378 Před rokem +5

    I get the impression that Theory grew up idolizing Cena. Pretty cool of Cena to help him out and put him over

  • @JustCallMeRichApologetics

    When they make him a baby face he’s going to take over 💯 I love this guy

  • @_RogueRage
    @_RogueRage Před rokem +2

    And that’s why theory has one of the best themes in wwe today do got to put himself into it!

  • @broccoliboy9673
    @broccoliboy9673 Před rokem +1

    I want Austin theory to change heel so bad.. he’s the hero we need

  • @Snakeman612
    @Snakeman612 Před rokem

    I remember seeing this kid on some show on Vice i think maybe 10 years ago now about indie wrestlers and i said then wow this kid got something for real, And to see him where he's at now is insane too me!! A TOWN DOWN!!!

  • @trustnoone3007
    @trustnoone3007 Před rokem +1

    "Our First Interview" Smart move, Chris. Let's get this channel going strong!

  • @DjCp3o420
    @DjCp3o420 Před rokem +2

    Good interview.

  • @tonyjenkins3937
    @tonyjenkins3937 Před rokem +3

    The Future of WWE The Austin Theory A Town Down!

  • @slyrhythm6471
    @slyrhythm6471 Před rokem

    Thank you

  • @Anthonys_S
    @Anthonys_S Před rokem +1

    One of the best things about the end of kayfaybe is in days gone by heels like Austin would be hated but now we get to see more of the real person then yes in storyline , I don’t like him much but I can really really appreciate how good the real guy actually is . He’s worked so hard. He’s got the confidence but nit arrogance , he has every chance of being really big for a long time. It’s never a given but I truly hope this guy gets his glory cos he’s really truly impressed me.

  • @dktreee
    @dktreee Před rokem +2

    The dude is gonna be great

  • @huntershort6233
    @huntershort6233 Před rokem +6

    Never been this early

  • @kyledavis2013
    @kyledavis2013 Před rokem +2

    Let’s go Chris!

  • @therealwintersoldier4955

    Great interview. 👍

  • @123simenHP
    @123simenHP Před rokem +2

    I can't wait for Austin Theory to become face, join the new day and throw chocolate cake to the crowd.
    Book it, Trips!

  • @yukonmac6799
    @yukonmac6799 Před rokem

    Thank you.

  • @ianpilkington2037
    @ianpilkington2037 Před rokem +2

    Future of the business right there, he WWE champ in the next 3 years

  • @cakeman2519
    @cakeman2519 Před rokem

    I love when ever people talk about him cashing in because I was at the show

  • @theLGI93
    @theLGI93 Před rokem

    I love austin theory always been a huge fan ever since his evolve days

  • @NoLMAOnade
    @NoLMAOnade Před rokem +2

    Thanks for having decent quality video and audio unlike that other CHUMP

  • @daytonafuntim
    @daytonafuntim Před rokem +1

    Interviewing A.T. just means one step closer to VKM! Go get it, CVV!

  • @fs9842
    @fs9842 Před rokem

    I kinda like Austin now. Great interview

  • @Kristijan94
    @Kristijan94 Před rokem +5

    Now Austin Theory vs John Cena will be great match for shizzle

    • @trewilliams8411
      @trewilliams8411 Před rokem +2

      Theory is going to be humbled and get the hell beat out of him at wrestlemania

  • @timkruse9912
    @timkruse9912 Před rokem

    his way of thinking will get him far in wwe, he turns everything thrown at him as a positive

  • @MrAhmed-dx5hw
    @MrAhmed-dx5hw Před rokem +1

    We need to give Theory the inevitable nickname soon

  • @Jestin612
    @Jestin612 Před rokem

    I will be watching 👀 wrestlemania, that's 4 damn sure. Theory is destined for greatness.

  • @randysingh9334
    @randysingh9334 Před rokem +3

    Theory growing that Khamzat Chimaev beard.

  • @orionash1
    @orionash1 Před rokem

    didn’t know about him and AR Fox that’s so cool

  • @Blazntrax81
    @Blazntrax81 Před rokem +2

    Shout out to AEW 's AR Fox. Theory has a bright future ahead.

  • @rkotitan10
    @rkotitan10 Před rokem

    Great interview. I know it’s an interview, but a part of me wants him to be kayfabe, but it’s good to see how down to earth/cool he is.

  • @j.r.765
    @j.r.765 Před rokem +1

    That new entrance he's got actually makes him look cooler.

  • @mringram
    @mringram Před rokem

    Decent interview

  • @Will-gs8pc
    @Will-gs8pc Před rokem +1

    I like the name the Inevitable Austin Theory. He's going to be the Thanos of WWE.

  • @garyhen2028
    @garyhen2028 Před rokem +1

    Ive liked Austin theory since his main roster debut, he will put down cena at mania

  • @cedricgant8535
    @cedricgant8535 Před rokem +1

    Love or Hate Theory one thing you gotta admire is his self belief.

  • @ryandonnelly8305
    @ryandonnelly8305 Před rokem

    My idol 🙌🏻

  • @andremarc1275
    @andremarc1275 Před rokem

    good job

  • @peterarvanitis6497
    @peterarvanitis6497 Před rokem

    Agree with theory The Brock selfies were the best both had fun I could tell lol

  • @2dvscarter727
    @2dvscarter727 Před rokem

    I'm happy for theory I hope wwe get this right

  • @ayyachris
    @ayyachris Před rokem

    If you have the chance to work with Steve Austin there’s no way you can turn that down. Austin Theory was lucky to work with a legend. He knew it was special that’s why he did that sell.

  • @razorrawb
    @razorrawb Před rokem

    Austin theory is slowly becoming a favorite. I'd chose him over John Cena that's for sure 🤷 top notch, SHARP!

  • @inuenndo_
    @inuenndo_ Před rokem +2

    He’s so good in the ring and he has the confidence but i feel like he just needs a bit more time to develop the aura and promo, if he had a manager he’d be viewed a lot better

  • @nekhonuchuzho7141
    @nekhonuchuzho7141 Před rokem +1

    Really think Theory have a future at WWE

  • @Diamondmite
    @Diamondmite Před rokem +1

    I really want to see a Theory/Rollins tag team. I think their friction if they win the red tag titles and their pride refuses to let them drop it. Theory could grow, get better and better proving that he can hang with Rollins. Both men proving that they can one up one another while being the top of the tag division. It could take Theory to the next level

  • @johnnyking4209
    @johnnyking4209 Před rokem

    Austin is the face of the company 3-5 years from now

  • @thedoif2540
    @thedoif2540 Před rokem +2

    A win over cena at mania is gonna be big for the kid.

  • @nbnation5235
    @nbnation5235 Před rokem

    After hearing austin talk made me so much more of a fan of him!! Vince made me actually hate this guy but after getting to know him a lil better im down with A Town

  • @indominus_decay5771
    @indominus_decay5771 Před rokem

    I hope he becomes the next face of the company

  • @mr.allday
    @mr.allday Před rokem +1

    Can't wait for cena vs theory hope theory win 🌟

  • @pokegmaestro4631
    @pokegmaestro4631 Před rokem

    I want to see an Attitude Adjustment on John Cena from Theory and finish with a 1..2….3!!!!
    And Still!!!!!! United States Champion!!!!!

  • @brandonleerolland7330
    @brandonleerolland7330 Před rokem +1

    Randy Orton has the most underrated Stunner sell at survivor series.

  • @AdamantMindset
    @AdamantMindset Před rokem

    i'm sure austin is going to add STF in his move set, it's an iconic submission hold in WWE now thanks to cena.

  • @MrAhmed-dx5hw
    @MrAhmed-dx5hw Před rokem +1

    Storyline idea: WrestleMania 40 Cena vs Seth for the heavyweight championship and Seth wins and then starts hitting Cena with a steal chair and a town down starts playing and my man Austin theory comes out shouting leave my hero alone! And saves Cena.
    Seth tries to hit theory with the chair and then Cena power bombs him and picks him for the AA but stops and let's theory hit A-Town down to him. This is his face turn and he wins the championship at summer slam.

  • @jaythespider
    @jaythespider Před rokem

    my biggest hope for this match is that austin theory hits the original a-town down, the fireman's cutter, that he was told to stop using bc it looked too similar to the AA

  • @keithfreemanjr3597
    @keithfreemanjr3597 Před rokem

    Austin theory will be the WWE champion before the year is out Mark my words

  • @justbaderxo6283
    @justbaderxo6283 Před rokem

    Austin theory is gonna be the future Miz

  • @dineshLife
    @dineshLife Před rokem

    Austin will greatest in future

  • @zedriccopeland8878
    @zedriccopeland8878 Před rokem

    AR Fox‼️💪🏾👏🏾👏🏾

  • @kiannrodrick2426
    @kiannrodrick2426 Před 10 měsíci

    Austin seems like a cool dude.

  • @thedon8939
    @thedon8939 Před rokem

    AR Fox doesn't get the recognition he deserves. I know AEW signed him but that's not enough.

  • @ruffin207
    @ruffin207 Před rokem +1

    Am i the only one who actually liked theory’s “Selfie gimmick”? I actually thought it was cool and something different from what have seen before. Especially someone from my generation of wrestling.