Nick Aldis is a professional wrestler and the General Manager of SmackDown. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Nashville, TN to discuss his match against Gunther at SummerSlam, whether he thought a match in WWE was actually possible, how he became the General Manager of SmackDown, if he was considered to face Randy Orton at WrestleMania, if a match with Cody Rhodes might be possible in WWE, hilarious segments with Chelsea Green and R-Truth, wrestling AJ Styles and Sting in TNA, what happens after SummerSlam, and more! SUPERPOWER: Head to https://Superpower.com and use code CVV at checkout for $20 off your membership. Get 100+ biomarkers tested every year, plus a personalized health plan and on-demand care team. Detect early signs of 1,000+ conditions. #superpowerpod 🌏 Upgrade your online protection with an all-in-one security app! Get an exclusive NordVPN deal + 4 months extra here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/cvv It’s risk free with NordVPN’s 30-day money-back guarantee! SEAT GEEK: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/CVV Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount 00:00 Intro 01:17 Prepping for his in-ring return 07:16 Wanting to have a match in WWE 09:55 Not wrestling for as long as his historic NWA World Title reign 10:56 Pressure of his upcoming WWE debut match 14:12 Being a viable opponent for Gunther 20:27 Healing up during his time out of the ring 25:00 Will he go back to being General Manager? 30:29 Opportunity to go to WWE earlier 38:15 Being a General Manager with a backbone 39:55 Roman Reigns & Paul Heyman 49:13 The last time he took a bump 50:36 He has plenty more in the tank 53:38 Fans might not know him as a wrestler 58:48 History with Cody Rhodes & wrestling in NWA 01:02:22 Getting physical with Gunther at SNME 01:06:23 Wrestling AJ Styles & Sting in TNA 01:12:34 Favorite things about being GM 01:16:25 Segment with John Cena 01:17:53 Potential match vs Adam Pearce/wanting to wrestle again 01:26:06 Getting emotional about his upcoming match 01:28:58 3 things he's grateful for Subscribe to http://youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet Listen to "Insight with Chris Van Vliet": https://chrisvanvliet.com Get awesome CVV t-shirts & merch: https://cvvmerch.com Email me: cvv@chrisvanvliet.com Follow me on Instagram: http://instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Like me on Facebook: http://facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Follow on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet #wwe #summerslam #nickaldis #gunther #chrisvanvliet