Jim Cornette
Wrestling manager and sportscaster
Born
September 17th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A wrestling manager and sportscaster, opened a wrestling promotion known as Smoky Mountain Wrestling. Served as a manager for several major wrestling organizations, including World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Frequently appeared in wrestling media and podcasts, providing commentary and analysis on the wrestling industry. Gained a reputation for strong opinions on various topics within professional wrestling.
Managed the Midnight Express tag team
Created Smoky Mountain Wrestling
Provided commentary on wrestling events
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