{"id":16381,"date":"2016-04-13T14:28:22","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T19:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=16381"},"modified":"2016-04-13T14:28:22","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T19:28:22","slug":"wwe-video-zack-ryder-vows-become-wwe-champion-reveals-cancer-high-school-talks-wm32-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/04\/13\/wwe-video-zack-ryder-vows-become-wwe-champion-reveals-cancer-high-school-talks-wm32-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE Video &#8211; Zack Ryder vows to become WWE Champion, reveals cancer in high school, talks WM32 victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3750779068\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Zack Ryder made his first appearance in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwe.com\/videos\/playlists\/exclusive-interviews-with-michael-cole\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Cole&#8217;s weekly sit-down interview series<\/a> for a passionate interview about his journey to a WrestleMania victory.<\/p>\n<p>Ryder, who lost the Intercontinental Title the night after WM32, closed the interview with a vow to become WWE World Hvt. champion. &#8220;Whether we&#8217;re doing this interview next week, next year, or in five years, I&#8217;m going to be the WWE champion. Just never say never,&#8221; Ryder closed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m dangerous. I have nothing to lose. Any shot you give me, I&#8217;m ready to knock it out of the park. Zack Ryder is always ready,&#8221; he said building up to his vow. &#8220;It&#8217;s my time now. This whole week and experience has been motivation that I can do it. I may have let WWE forget about me before, but not now. This is my time. I was destined to do this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ryder went into his past to talk about\u00a0why he feels destined to be a top star in WWE. He revealed that he had cancer in high school &#8211; a tumor that started in his foot and moved to his lungs &#8211; but he made it\u00a0through because of his dream to become a WWE star.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, Ryder said he doesn&#8217;t know how long his current WWE run will last, but he feels confident that he won&#8217;t become irrelevant again like was the past few years.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Zack Ryder&#039;s battle with cancer motivated him to become a WWE Superstar: April 13, 2016\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xce4xyrmx4Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-711799997\"><div id=\"pwtor-2891923296\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Zack Ryder made his first appearance in Michael Cole&#8217;s weekly sit-down interview series for a passionate interview about his journey to a WrestleMania victory. 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