– Mike Rome was handling ring introductions for Monday’s episode of Raw. JoJo, who is the regular ring announcer, was absent from the show at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts due to the passing of her sister. This news comes from JoJo’s official fansite, who sent out this statement:
“JoJo will not be working tonight’s episode of RAW as she has been sent home from Boston. This is due to her sister, Gigi, passing away. It is with our deepest sympathies that we send our condolences to JoJo and her family. They are in our thoughts.”
JoJo will not be working tonight's episode of #RAW. You're all in our thoughts @ItsJoseann ❤️ pic.twitter.com/6Op465uwzi
— JoJo-Offerman.com (@JoJoOffermanCom) August 14, 2017
– WWE has released this new promo for the upcoming Mae Young Classic. The company will begin airing a “Bracketology” preview special that premieres on the WWE Network after SummerSlam goes off the air next Sunday. The first 4 episodes will be made available after next Monday’s Raw goes off the air.
Get ready for the inaugural @WWE @MaeYoungClassic, premiering Monday, August 28 only on @WWENetwork! #MaeYoungClassic pic.twitter.com/HqyK2ahIal
— WWE (@WWE) August 15, 2017