Former longtime WWE ring announcer Tony Chimel was in attendance at Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite at the Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida.
Chimel was visiting his friend, Dr. Michael Sampson whom he worked with for several years.
Chimel was released by on November 9, 2020, as part budget cuts. Prior to his release, he had been with the WWE since 1983. He was most known in WWE as the ring announcer for SmackDown, which he first began in 1999.