
Mark Nash Debuts as WWE SmackDown Ring Announcer – WWE introduced a new voice to Friday nights as Mark Nash officially made his debut as the ring announcer for WWE SmackDown.
During the March 28 episode of WWE SmackDown, Nash stepped into his new role, marking his first appearance on WWE television. Nash, whose real name is Mark Shunock, had announced the day prior that he would be joining the WWE team as the official ring announcer for the blue brand.
Nash brings a wealth of experience to the position. Before joining WWE, he worked as a host for Top Rank Boxing and is also known for his work with the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights, where he serves as an in-game host. His background in sports entertainment and live event hosting made him a natural fit for WWE’s fast-paced atmosphere.
Additionally, commentator Joe Tessitore mentioned during the broadcast that longtime WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia will continue to make special appearances at WWE events, ensuring her presence remains part of the company’s legacy.
Nash’s hiring is part of WWE’s broader efforts to refresh and evolve its on-air presentation while still respecting its rich history. His energetic style and experience in high-profile sports events are expected to bring a new dynamic to WWE SmackDown’s weekly broadcasts.
As WWE heads toward WrestleMania 41, Nash’s debut adds another layer of freshness to the company’s presentation on Friday nights.
Mark Nash Debuts as WWE SmackDown Ring Announcer