Gisele Shaw on Leaving TNA, Kissing Mickie James, and Inspiring LGBTQ Community
Ring The Belle
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The Quintessential Diva arrives on Ring the Belle! Gisele Shaw talks about the Divas and Knockouts who inspired her growing up, as well as her iconic interactions with legendary names in the industry, including Trish Stratus, Gail Kim, The Beautiful People, and Victoria. We also discussed her impromptu kiss with Mickie James, the origin of her iconic Quintessential Diva character, and the rocky transition into becoming the Quintessential Knockout. Gisele opens up about leaving TNA and how she has become an inspiration since sharing her story as a transgender woman.
Thank you so much, Gisele, for this wonderful interview and for continuing to be such a role model in our community. Special thanks to Freelance Wrestling in Chicago for helping make this interview possible. What do you want to see next from The Quintessential Diva? Let me know in the comments!
#GiseleShaw #TNA #WomensWrestling
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CHAPTER TIME
0:00 Intro
0:45 Favorite Divas growing up
1:45 Trish Stratus
2:33 Kissing Mickie James
3:15 Watching wrestling with grandmother
4:58 Quintessential Diva
5:51 Joining TNA
6:11 First TNA vignette
7:05 Theme song
7:29 Uproar on the new song
9:56 Black widow character
10:45 Victoria
11:08 Jordynne Grace match
11:57 Shawntourage
12:41 Shock and Awe
13:07 Finisher
14:20 Mia Yim
14:59 Beautiful People
16:19 Gail Kim
17:11 Quintessential Knockout
19:28 TikTok
19:52 TNA departure
21:06 Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling
21:26 WWE Tryout
22:31 NXT
23:26 Coming out
24:54 What’s next?
25:51 Dream opponents
26:50 Message to fans
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Gisele Shaw on Leaving TNA, Kissing Mickie James, and Inspiring LGBTQ Community
Ring The Belle
32,025 views
The Quintessential Diva arrives on Ring the Belle! Gisele Shaw talks about the Divas and Knockouts who inspired her growing up, as well as her iconic interactions with legendary names in the industry, including Trish Stratus, Gail Kim, The Beautiful People, and Victoria. We also discussed her impromptu kiss with Mickie James, the origin of her iconic Quintessential Diva character, and the rocky transition into becoming the Quintessential Knockout. Gisele opens up about leaving TNA and how she has become an inspiration since sharing her story as a transgender woman.
Thank you so much, Gisele, for this wonderful interview and for continuing to be such a role model in our community. Special thanks to Freelance Wrestling in Chicago for helping make this interview possible. What do you want to see next from The Quintessential Diva? Let me know in the comments!
#GiseleShaw #TNA #WomensWrestling
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
CHAPTER TIME
0:00 Intro
0:45 Favorite Divas growing up
1:45 Trish Stratus
2:33 Kissing Mickie James
3:15 Watching wrestling with grandmother
4:58 Quintessential Diva
5:51 Joining TNA
6:11 First TNA vignette
7:05 Theme song
7:29 Uproar on the new song
9:56 Black widow character
10:45 Victoria
11:08 Jordynne Grace match
11:57 Shawntourage
12:41 Shock and Awe
13:07 Finisher
14:20 Mia Yim
14:59 Beautiful People
16:19 Gail Kim
17:11 Quintessential Knockout
19:28 TikTok
19:52 TNA departure
21:06 Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling
21:26 WWE Tryout
22:31 NXT
23:26 Coming out
24:54 What’s next?
25:51 Dream opponents
26:50 Message to fans
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Follow us on Instagram
Gisele Shaw (Instagram: giseleshaw08)
DS Shin (Instagram: dsshin)
Ring the Belle Membership (www.youtube.com/ringthebelle/join)
👕 Ring the Belle Merch! (https://ringthebelle.myspreadshop.com/)
🎙️ Ring the Belle Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZZOg32...
https://deezer.com/show/1001168431
https://iheart.com/podcast/207109105/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...
https://www.pandora.com/podcast/ring-...
https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c1c...
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976,
allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.