{"id":21790,"date":"2016-06-04T22:35:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-05T03:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=21790"},"modified":"2016-06-05T16:42:43","modified_gmt":"2016-06-05T21:42:43","slug":"daniel-bryan-reveals-hes-training-since-wwe-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/06\/04\/daniel-bryan-reveals-hes-training-since-wwe-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Bryan reveals what he&#8217;s been training for since WWE retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-250482078\" 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>Retired WWE star Daniel Bryan (Bryan Danielson) revealed what he has been training for since leaving WWE in February.<\/p>\n<p>Bryan competed in his <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWEDanielBryan\/status\/739226840905048065\" target=\"_blank\">first weightlifting competition<\/a> Saturday in his hometown of Aberdeen, Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Bryan had been training at Timber Gym in Aberdeen leading up to the competition at the gym, while also re-tooling his body from pro wrestling to weightlifting.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Putting on the spandex battle jammies one more time&#8230; Wish me luck! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlantStrong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlantStrong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yeD7wYXzoU\">pic.twitter.com\/yeD7wYXzoU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Danielson (@bryandanielson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bryandanielson\/status\/739213686531723264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My first Olympic lifting competition! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlantStrong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlantStrong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Snatch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Snatch<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5p83SoAuUb\">pic.twitter.com\/5p83SoAuUb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Danielson (@bryandanielson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bryandanielson\/status\/739226840905048065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Competition part 2! This didn&#39;t count because I pressed out at the end, but still&#8230; moral victory \ud83d\ude42 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlantStrong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlantStrong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cXkN5IdOEz\">pic.twitter.com\/cXkN5IdOEz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Danielson (@bryandanielson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bryandanielson\/status\/739233811918004224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My prize for the competition? This AWESOME sword! Thanks to Timber Gym for putting on such a fun event! Freak show!! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/M0i2HgRQv2\">pic.twitter.com\/M0i2HgRQv2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Danielson (@bryandanielson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bryandanielson\/status\/739295774719152128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 5, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Multiple shoulder separations can&#39;t keep me down! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeaknessTurnsIntoStrength?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeaknessTurnsIntoStrength<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlantStrong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlantStrong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TTazGJmAIJ\">pic.twitter.com\/TTazGJmAIJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Danielson (@bryandanielson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bryandanielson\/status\/736689123897925634?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Working out at Timber Gym in Aberdeen with owner Donny Bell&#8230; Great gym! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlantStrong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlantStrong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LocalGymsAreTheBestGyms?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LocalGymsAreTheBestGyms<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QdoxuuyveQ\">pic.twitter.com\/QdoxuuyveQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Danielson (@bryandanielson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bryandanielson\/status\/736264298968711168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Robert Arroyo of Fortis Sports USA helping me with my clean and jerk form. Always trying to get better! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlantStrong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PlantStrong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qvI12RCiG0\">pic.twitter.com\/qvI12RCiG0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bryan Danielson (@bryandanielson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bryandanielson\/status\/730864501742952448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1747469549\"><div id=\"pwtor-1669806216\"><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>Retired WWE star Daniel Bryan (Bryan Danielson) revealed what he has been training for since leaving WWE in February. 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