{"id":47344,"date":"2019-08-22T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T00:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=47344"},"modified":"2019-08-22T16:04:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T08:04:47","slug":"fella-in-manila-wwe-superstar-sheamus-visits-the-ph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2019\/08\/22\/fella-in-manila-wwe-superstar-sheamus-visits-the-ph\/","title":{"rendered":"Fella in Manila: WWE Superstar Sheamus Visits the PH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Four-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion <strong>Sheamus<\/strong> visited the Philippines to promote the upcoming <strong>WWE live event in Manila, <\/strong>which is\u00a0happening this <strong>September 20, 2019<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/07\/10\/wwe-returns-to-manila-in-september\/\" target=\"_blank\">WWE Returns to Manila in September<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Irish pro wrestler known as the <strong>Celtic Warrior<\/strong> had a 40-minute Q&amp;A session with the Filipino media at Skinny Mike&#8217;s, BGC, where he was asked a variety of questions regarding his illustrious career, his workout channel on Youtube, as well as what he loves the most about the Philippines, among others.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47355\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Sheamus_1-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"801\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Sheamus_1-001.jpg 801w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Sheamus_1-001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Sheamus_1-001-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First, Sheamus addressed the buzzing question about his return to the ring.\u00a0He\u00a0was last seen in action back in April at <strong>Wrestlemania 35,<\/strong> where he and tag team partner Cesaro failed to win the SmackDown Tag Team Championship in a fatal four-way match.<\/p>\n<p>Fans were speculating whether this is his last appearance in the ring,\u00a0but Sheamus explained that he is just enjoying the off-time\u2014his first after 10 years of being in the business. However, he also admitted that he is dealing with some injuries at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>Having said that, Sheamus is mostly occupied these days with his workout channel, <strong>Celtic Warrior Workouts<\/strong>, where he has over 400 thousand subscribers. His videos\u00a0are about his workout routines with other WWE Superstars and fitness icons.<\/p>\n<p>Watch his latest video where he worked out with WWE Hall of Famer, Edge. According to Sheamus, this is one of his favorite workouts to date:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Edge Rated-R | Ep.90 Blaster Workout\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xg9X9-GV2-4?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<p>Lastly, the Q&amp;A would not be complete without asking Sheamus what he likes most about the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My girlfriend&#8217;s from the Philippines,&#8221; he quipped, which made the members of the media cheer.<\/p>\n<p>Sheamus added that aside from the food, he really finds the Filipino people amazing\u2014saying that what makes a country great is its people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everybody here is so proud to be from the Philippines. Everyone is so proud of their country,&#8221; he added. It&#8217;s evident in his Instagram account that the Irish superstar had fun in his stay in the country.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B1L2rhJFNoq\/<\/p>\n<p>Sheamus also believes that the Philippines is capable of producing a WWE Superstar one day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no reason that this country would not have a WWE superstar. They just don\u2019t make any excuses,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>After the Q&amp;A, Sheamus had a meet and greet with 10 lucky fans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WWE World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus visited the Philippines last August 15 to promote the upcoming WWE live event in Manila.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":47364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[10230,10231,10236,10235,10232,10233,10237,10234,10239,10238,10240],"class_list":["post-47344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feature-story","tag-sheamus","tag-sheamus-in-manila","tag-skinny-mikes","tag-wrestling","tag-wwe","tag-wwe-in-manila","tag-wwe-live-in-manila-2019","tag-wwe-live-manila","tag-wwe-live-philippines","tag-wwe-live-philippines-2019","tag-wwe-live-philippines-sheamus"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2019\/08\/Sheamus_2-001-e1566459318706.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47344"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47384,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47344\/revisions\/47384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}