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WWE SUPERSTARS TAKE TO THE RING IN IRAQ


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SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: Now progressing this month WWE wrestlers stepped out of a ring, as well as they trafficked to Iraq to perform American infantry for a legal legal holiday season. Now this outlines their sixth uninterrupted outing to a Middle East, as well as their loyalty to a dauntless group as well as women in uniform.

And it's unequivocally inspirational, as well as so inspirational it essentially changed President Bush to sent them a special summary of thanks. This two-day eventuality was filmed. It's starting to air, by a way, this weekend, upon NBC during 9:00 p.m. Eastern.

Here to speak about it as well as a total experience, WWE stars Maria Kanellis as well as David Batista.

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How have been you?

MARIA KANELLIS, WWE DIVA: I'm good. Very good.

HANNITY: Nice to see you. Thank you. Very great to see you.

ALAN COLMES, CO-HOST: Can we vanquish his palm when we shake up it?

(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: No, no, no. Are we a magnanimous or a conservative?

COLMES: That's nothing of your business.

(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: Well, we just wish to know if I'm starting to get dejected or he's starting to strike we for me.

DAVE BATISTA, WWE WRESTLER: we got to contend which my mom right right divided is unequivocally unapproachable which I'm sitting subsequent to this man, we pledge you.

HANNITY: Colmes?

COLMES: Isn't which nice?

BATISTA: Absolutely.

HANNITY: So you.

COLMES: He's my friend.

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(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: So your mom grew up in San Francisco or Boston?

BATISTA: My mom lives in San Francisco.

(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: we swear we didn't know. All right, great guess.

Now, did we — a infantry when they see we girls there, come on, which contingency be a large spirit booster?

KANELLIS: It is, definitely. They similar to to smell us, too, which is rather.

COLMES: Excuse me?

(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: You have a sold odor?

KANELLIS: No. We essentially smell similar to girls, not mud as well as dirt as well as firearms, as well as all which in there.

HANNITY: Hang upon a second. Let me smell. Oh yes, we smell similar to a girl.

KANELLIS: Yes? Thank you. Appreciate it.

BATISTA: There's not a total — there's no fratization upon a bases so.

HANNITY: Yes.

KANELLIS: Yes.

BATISTA: (INAUDIBLE) so different.

HANNITY: But listen, we know what, a actuality which we guys do this, series one, is terrific, though we — when we was a child we used to watch wrestling. It's so tremendously popular. Why is it so popular?

BATISTA: It's only fun.

HANNITY: Just fun.

KANELLIS: It's fun.

BATISTA: Yes, it's pristine fun.

KANELLIS: Girls similar to it, too.

BATISTA: It translates opposite a world. It's unequivocally easy to figure out, we know? Usually, you're starting to watch it, if we watch it, there's no sound, there's a great man as well as there's a bad guy, as well as we pick up which a single we wish to base for as well as that's how.

HANNITY: And that's how it is. You know, we went to Iraq a single time, as well as I've got to discuss it we something, it unequivocally desirous me. You know when we begin which whirl down as well as we encircle down, as well as we consider about — as we was meditative as we was starting down, what if we was starting to be here an additional year, as well as when people similar to yourselves take time out of your bustling schedules, we know how tender we was, it unequivocally equates to a lot to those group as well as women.

KANELLIS: It does. Definitely. And.

HANNITY: What is it similar to for you?

KANELLIS: You know, any year it gets improved as well as better.

HANNITY: Yes.

KANELLIS: … for me, since I've been over there 4 times, actually. First time.

HANNITY: Do they all wish to date you?

KANELLIS: They ask me to wed them a lot.

(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: Hi, can we wed me?

KANELLIS: Yes, exactly. Exactly. Something similar to that.

COLMES: You haven't supposed any of those invitations, we presume?

KANELLIS: No, we haven't, we know? we consider they're a small bustling over there right now, though a spirit of a infantry altogether is removing improved as well as better. Every time.

HANNITY: Yes. They're winning.

KANELLIS: … we go over there, we're saying — we know, we're drifting in a black hawk helicopters over these schools.

HANNITY: Yes.

KANELLIS: And a Iraqi young kids have been fluttering during us.

COLMES: They've got to be anxious to see we guys.

KANELLIS: And that's great.

COLMES: You know, I'm vacant during how — you've got to be in great shape, as well as I'm not starting to get in to either or not, we know, what's genuine as well as what's not real. But to do what we do, only to watch we take a falls we take, you've got to be in glorious shape, right?

BATISTA: That's right. It's a small rough, yes, though we know, though we — we're all a time operative out as well as staying in shape. That's — we know.

HANNITY: Do any of a guys smell you?

(LAUGHTER)

(CROSSTALK)

KANELLIS: He smells good. He's good. He's good.

COLMES: No, you're only weird. That's only a uncanny question.

HANNITY: Well, she pronounced they wish to smell her.

(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: Do any of a girls, a womanlike soldiers smell you?

BATISTA: we feel a small worried right now. But yes.

(LAUGHTER)

(CROSSTALK)

COLMES: Has anybody ever asked we prior to if we wish to be smelled?

(LAUGHTER)

HANNITY: I've never had — that's what people ask.

KANELLIS: we know.

HANNITY: They ask we that?

KANELLIS: Yes, as well as can we smell you? Can we mount here a small longer?

HANNITY: we — we have — no, we can smell a stink of liberalism roughly a mile away.

COLMES: Glad that's not in this room.

(LAUGHTER)

COLMES: All right. So, Maria, apparently.

HANNITY: All a eyes of a beholder.

COLMES: … is it loyal which we pick up tin lunch boxes?

BATISTA: we do. That's — my passion. Yes.

COLMES: Now we would — right divided nobody would ever have fun of we for that, right, twice?

BATISTA: Yes, we have. we don't care.

KANELLIS: (INAUDIBLE) Ninja Turtle one?

BATISTA: we do not, no.

KANELLIS: No? we have to find you.

COLMES: So now, what — we consternation what happens in a locker room after you've been in a ring as well as you're during any other. What happens after a match?

(LAUGHTER)

KANELLIS: It depends upon how a compare went.

BATISTA: We unequivocally don't similar to to be — we know, as well most of a magic. But we know, everyone knows it's entertainment.

COLMES: Yes.

BATISTA: We have been a unequivocally family oriented ambience in locker rooms.

COLMES: Right.

BATISTA: But we know, we won't give divided as well much.

COLMES: we wish to know about a genuine rivalries.

(LAUGHTER)

COLMES: we wish to know about people who unequivocally hatred any other.

BATISTA: It's unequivocally competitive. It's unequivocally competitive.

COLMES: It is competitive.

BATISTA: Absolutely, it's competitive.

KANELLIS: And it's regularly professional, too.

BATISTA: Yes, absolutely.

COLMES: All right. Look, congratulations upon what you're we do for a troops, as well as we conclude we entrance here as well as revelation us about it.

KANELLIS: Thank you.

BATISTA: That's right.

COLMES: And have a unequivocally happy holiday. Thanks so most for being here tonight.

KANELLIS: Thank you.

HANNITY: Appreciate it unequivocally much.

KANELLIS: we adore a show.

COLMES: And up next.

BATISTA: Thank you.


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