EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 32 MIN

Zayda Steel

from AEW Unrestricted · host TNT

Zayda Steel breaks down her AEW journey including the phone call from Tony Khan that brought her to the company. She shares behind-the-scenes stories from her in-ring debut on AEW Collision: Maximum Carnage against Marina Shafir, and what was going through her mind just before the match started, during the actual fight, and right after the submission loss! She speaks about leaving high school to chase her wrestling dream, the sacrifices her mom made to support her, and the grind that took her from training to the indies to the ROH and AEW. Plus, she talks SkyFlight, working with Scorpio Sky, lessons learned from Christopher Daniels, and the energy and attitude she brings to the team and the AEW women’s roster in general Upper Deck’s AEW SP Signature Edition is here, featuring Mercedes Mone, Orange Cassidy, Kenny Omega and more! https://bit.ly/4srGApc  AEW Unrestricted video episodes available Mondays at 1pm Pacific on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJ4e4Lb87XTzETPZyj7nZoJ4xPBjKdzgy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices