WWE took a moment to honor Don West, who passed away today after a long battle with cancer.
During The Bloodline’s entrance for their match, Michael Cole said the following about Don West:
“I would like to offer my condolences here tonight to wrestling commentator Don West’s family. Don passed away earlier today A man who made a true impact on the wrestling business. Godspeed to Mr. West.”Click here for more news from WWE Friday Night SmackDown.
During the Vince McMahon era, West’s name would probably have not been mentioned. This is just another sign of the changes under the new management. If you missed it, click below to hear what was said about the late great Don West.
Don West and IMPACT reference during #SmackDown. Love it. https://t.co/3yQ9KOeo66
— Wrestling News (@WrestlingNewsCo) December 31, 2022