Legendary announcer and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has confirmed that he will be part of the broadcast team for the upcoming AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door pay-per-view in London, England.
Jim Ross Returns To Commentary At Forbidden Door
Speaking on his Grilling J.R. podcast, Ross revealed that he has spoken with AEW President Tony Khan and will be traveling to the UK to call some of the matches at the major crossover event.
“Found out this week that, via my communication with Tony Khan, that he wants me to be in London at The O2 to call a couple matches,” Ross confirmed. “I’m going to London and that’s a hell of a building.”
A Stacked Forbidden Door Card
“Good Ol’ J.R.” will be lending his iconic voice to one of the biggest shows on the AEW calendar. The pay-per-view comes as AEW prepares to head overseas for its UK tour. The final build to Forbidden Door will take place on episodes of Dynamite and Collision from Glasgow, Scotland, leading into the massive crossover event at The O2 Arena in London. More matches for the card are expected to be announced on those upcoming shows.
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