Byron Saxton

Wrestler and sportscaster for WWE

Byron Saxton - Wrestler and sportscaster for WWE
Born

August 20th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Career began in professional wrestling and included performances in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Transitioned to commentary roles and served as a color commentator on WWE programming. Worked with talent such as John Cena and Daniel Bryan. Additionally, held roles as a backstage interviewer and manager, enhancing storytelling within broadcasts.

Served as a color commentator on WWE shows

Managed wrestlers in WWE

Performed in WWE's developmental territory, FCW

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