AEW Announcer Labels WWE Hall Of Famer Billy Gunn As One Of Their All-Time Favourites

AEW announcer Tony Schiavone expressed his admiration for WWE Hall of Famer Billy Gunn, naming him as one of his favourite wrestlers to work with.

In an episode of his podcast “What Happened When with Tony Schiavone,” Schiavone lauded Gunn’s contributions to the wrestling industry, highlighting his exceptional qualities and the impact he has had on their professional relationship.

Billy Gunn truly is one of my favourites.

Schiavone remarked, emphasising the depth of their connection. He recounted a poignant conversation with Gunn, sharing:

I told Billy this the other day and we got a big laugh out of him. I said, ‘If I ran a wrestling company, you’d be with me everywhere. Not only because of your size and your demeanour but because you know how to shoot straight with me, in a business where shooting straight is not always the norm.’ We need more Billy Gunns.

Schiavone’s praise for Gunn underscores the respect and admiration he holds for the seasoned wrestler, acknowledging his contributions to the sport and the invaluable qualities he brings to their professional interactions.

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