WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long has announced that he will be receiving another prestigious honor, as he is set to be inducted into the Immortal Championship Wrestling (ICW) Hall of Fame. The legendary manager and former SmackDown General Manager shared the news on his Road Trip After Hours podcast.
The induction will take place on Tuesday, August 5, at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair in Cobleskill, New York. In addition to the Hall of Fame ceremony, Long announced that he will also be serving as the acting General Manager for the night’s event.
A Hall of Fame Night
“On Tuesday, August the fifth, I’m going to be at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair… in Cobleskill, New York,” Long announced. “I’m going to be there on behalf of Immortal Championship Wrestling. And I’m going to also be a part of the Immortal Championship Wrestling Hall of Fame. They’re going to induct me there… class of ’25, Immortal Championship Wrestling.”
Long continued, detailing his on-screen role for the evening. “And also that night, just for them doing that, I’m going to be the acting General Manager for the night. So I’m telling you right now, it’s a lot of things going to be happening.”
A Busy Summer for The Hall of Famer
The upcoming appearance is one of several on Long’s busy summer schedule. He also noted that he will be appearing at WrestleCon during SummerSlam weekend in New Jersey, as well as at the popular Dragon Con convention in Atlanta at the end of August.
Teddy Long was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2017 for his long and decorated career as a referee, manager, and on-screen authority figure. His nine-year run as the General Manager of SmackDown is the longest in the show’s history, making him one of the most recognizable and beloved wrestling personalities of his era.
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