As seen on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Tampa, Florida at Yuengling Center on the USA Network, former UFC/Bellator color commentator Jimmy Smith made his debut as the lead announcer.
He joined Bryon Saxton and Corey Graves on commentary.
According to WrestleVotes, those in WWE were happy with Smith’s performance:
“The RAW production people I’ve spoken with were absolutely thrilled with Jimmy Smith’s performance last night. “Tremendous” & “Natural fit” were two comments concerning his debut.”