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What’s your relationship with Stephanie McMahon - do you see her being able to continue to impact the WWE? Stephanie McMahon is not only one of my mentors, but she is a huge supporter and I will forever be grateful to have been able to learn from her. She is an incredible person and has an incredible business acumen and of course, her love and passion for WWE is prevalent. She will 100% continue to make an PTWHJ[ VU >>, ZOL ^HZ [OL MVYJL ILOPUK WWE's Women's Evolution and without her, female Superstars would not be getting the opportunities they so deserve. Do you see yourself as a strong female role model? I’ve always wanted that superhero in my real life and for little girls, it’s just having a role model. You just wanna wrap your arms around them, you wanna be everything that
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they see you as. Remember that little girls don't see you the way you see you. And that’s what is most important. Tell us a little about your daily health regimen and diet. Obviously, as a WWE Superstar, you have to look the part and physically be able to perform the moves in the ring, so I do put in the work H[ [OL N`T I\[ P[ Z HSS HIV\[ TVKLYH[PVU and having a rest day is very important to getting stronger. As far as my diet, I always ZH` L]LY`[OPUN PU TVKLYH[PVU OH]L H JHUK` bar or a glass of wine. When I used to limit myself or give myself too many no's, I would UL]LY LUK \W M\SÄSSPUN T` Ä[ULZZ NVHSZ HUK everything that I worked so hard for would become undone.
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