13 Things We Learned From Vickie Guerrero On Talk Is Jericho

By Brad Hamilton /

11. Meeting Eddie

Vickie tells Jericho that she met her husband Eddie via a blind date hookup from a friend. She was skeptical so she insisted they meet at a nightclub, that way if she didn€™t like him she could ditch him and go dance with someone else. Obviously they hit it off and she didn't have to seek out any new dance partners. In a neat bit of fate, Vickie found out that her family had known the Guerrero family for years as her father made gear for some of the wrestlers, and she and Eddie had actually played together in the playpen when they were babies. She speaks very fondly of Eddie€™s late father, wrestling legend Gory Guerrero and says his mother is an absolute angel. Vickie says that when she got pregnant, Gory put the squeeze on his son to do the right thing and marry her, and Eddie€™s mother was very helpful offering advice on how to be a wrestler€™s wife €“ making sure she understood the rigors and demands that would be placed upon her