Lacey Von Erich, the daughter of the late “Texas Tornado” Kerry Von Erich and third generation diva in training, was interviewed this week by Doc Young and Les Thatcher for the Wrestling Weekly radio show. Here are the highlights:<\/p>\n
– Les began the interview by saying he wrestled Lacey\u2019s grandfather, Fritz Von Erich. Lacey jokingly blurted out “So you’re really old!”<\/p>\n
– Lacey said that it was a surprise for her family that she got into pro-wrestling as she had a advertising company. She noted that she\u2019s interested in extreme sports and said wrestling was the \u201cnext step\u201c.<\/p>\n
– Lacey highlighted that WWE called her and asked her to work in developmental & that she was skeptical when asked if she wanted to either wrestle or be a valet. She continued by saying that WWE contacted her through her uncle, Kevin Von Erich. Lacey pointed out she called John Lauriantis and that she went to \u2019Monday Night Raw\u2019. She noted that being backstage made her cry, that wrestling was definitely what she wanted to do and she signed a contract with WWE that night.<\/p>\n
– Doc asked if Lacey was wrestling on the independents beforehand. Lacey pointed out that she wasn\u2019t wrestling and had a advertising company. Les asked Lacey about her education and she stated that she has taken college courses. Lacey then spoke about her life, saying she left Texas to move to Miami, got her real estate license & got engaged for three years and had a son. She then said she dropped everything for wrestling as it was something she wanted to do.<\/p>\n
– Doc asked what it was like for Lacey at WWE developmental. She talked about her time there in some detail, highlighting \u201cthey were really careful with me\u2026\u201d. Les asked about working with Dr. Tom Prichard. Lacey stated she loved working with Dr Tom and said him and Steve Keirn helped her out a lot.<\/p>\n
– Doc\u2019s wondered if Lacey enjoy performing as a valet. Lacey said that she valeted three times and that \u201cit was fun\u201d but definitely prefers wrestling over being a valet and that wrestling is \u201cso much more fun\u201c.<\/p>\n
– Doc talks about the battle of the third generation Divas with Lacey against Nattie Neidhart. \u201cI was really nervous as it was the first match I ever had\u2026\u201d, Von Erich continued by saying that after Nattie slapped her she forgot everything she was supposed to do because it hurt so much, but \u201cit ended up being okay\u2026really fun\u201d. Lacey then talked about being a Mom and about her interest in graphic design. <\/p>\n
– Lacey spoke again about Steve Keirn & Dr. Tom and about her leaving WWE Developmental. She continued by saying that she loved going to practice and it was \u201cso much fun\u201d.<\/p>\n
– Les asked if Lacey feels any pressure because of her family\u2019s legacy. Lacey said she wants to \u201cbring old school to the table, I don\u2019t want fans to see me not wrestle well\u2026\u201c. She emphasised she wants to \u201cbe classy, it\u2019s my family I\u2019m representing\u2026I want to make my family proud\u201d. Doc asked if she got any heat from trainees because of her last name. \u201cEveryone was really nice\u2026I think I got more heat on the internet\u2026\u201d.<\/p>\n
– Doc then asked if Lacey watches any TNA Wrestling. Von Erich responded by saying not really, but would definitely work with TNA. Les asks if Lacey has a solid schedule on the independents on the West Coast. Lacey Von Erich said she gets most of her bookings through her Myspace and had eight matches in two months.<\/p>\n
– Les asked if Lacey is getting much ring time. She said her most recent match was a month\/month & a half ago. She said on February 23rd in North Carolina she hopes to get some ring time then.<\/p>\n
– Lacey stated her official Myspace is: www.myspace.com\/sexymama717 She said the handle is because July 17th is her birthday, and she was pregnant at the time she created it. She spoke about her upcoming bookings which are in North Carolina and Texas Championship Wrestling on March 21st and her other bookings.<\/p>\n
*6 PICTURES* of the GORGEOUS Lacey Von Erich!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Lacey Von Erich, the daughter of the late “Texas Tornado” Kerry Von Erich and third generation diva in training, was interviewed this week by Doc Young and Les Thatcher for the Wrestling Weekly radio show. Here are the highlights: – Les began the interview by saying he wrestled Lacey\u2019s grandfather, Fritz Von Erich. Lacey jokingly … <\/p>\n