Howard Finkel Archives

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The Miz’s Cannonball Ratings Are In, Edge Reacts to Howard Finkel Tribute, WWE Stock Drops

Ryan Clark - July 17, 2020

The ratings for the second episode of The Miz’s Cannonball are in and they are slightly up. Thursday night's show drew a 0.21 rating...

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The Late Howard Finkel Treated Badly During Wrestlers Court in 2001

Brandon Ewing - April 26, 2020

On the latest episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer detailed a backstage incident involving late WWE ring announcer Howard Finkel that occurred in...

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Tommy Dreamer Denies Howard Finkel Suffered a Stroke in 2018

Ryan Clark - April 20, 2020

During the latest edition of "Busted Open Radio", Tommy Dreamer shot down the rumors that Howard Finkel had suffered a stroke. There were a...

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David Starr vs. CM Punk?, WWE Superstars Pay Tribute to Howard Finkel, and More

Ryan Clark - April 19, 2020

David Starr tweeted the following today, promoting the idea of a time machine-enabled wrestling match for himself. He said he'd like to face CM...

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Steve Austin Honors Howard Finkel

Andrew Ravens - April 19, 2020

WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel passed away at the age of 69. Steve Austin posted a photo of the two together on his Instagram...

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WWE Pays Tribute to Howard Finkel on SmackDown (Video), Mandy Rose/Sonya Deville Feud

Ryan Clark - April 18, 2020

As seen on this week's WWE SmackDown broadcast, WWE paid tribute to WWE Hall of Famer and announcer, Howard Finkel. You can check out...

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MSG Pays Tribute to Howard Finkel, John Morrison & The Miz Catch Up On The Phone (Video), More

Ryan Clark - April 17, 2020

Madison Square Garden tweeted the following, paying tribute to Howard Finkel. As noted, "The Fink" passed away at age 69 on Thursday. MSG said, “Rest...

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Roman Reigns Says Howard Finkel Was Concerned About Him Even While Dealing With His Own Issues

Ryan Clark - April 17, 2020

Roman Reigns took to Twitter on Thursday to react to Howard Finkel’s passing. "The Fink" passed away at the age of 69 on Thursday....

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WWE Pays Tribute to Howard Finkel (Video), Whatever Happened to Eva Marie?, Ronda Rousey

Ryan Clark - April 16, 2020

WWE.com is running a new poll, asking their fans who the greatest NXT Champion ever is - Finn Balor or Adam Cole. As of...

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An Outpouring of Tributes to the Legendary Announcer Howard Finkel

Kyle Dunning - April 16, 2020

Earlier today, we announced the passing of legendary WWE Hall Of Fame announcer Howard Finkel. Shortly after, we shared some of the early reactions...

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Vince McMahon Shares Tribute to Howard Finkel

Andrew Ravens - April 16, 2020

WWE announced this morning that WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel has passed away at the age of 69. WWE Chairman Vince McMahon took to...

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The Wrestling World Reacts to Howard Finkel’s Passing

Kyle Dunning - April 16, 2020

Tragically, it was reported today that WWE Hall Of Fame announcer Howard Finkel has passed away at the age of 69. The wrestling world...

Editorial

WWE Network Should Reboot Legends’ House

The Mouthpiece - February 8, 2020

In this edition of The Mouthpiece, I'm continuing my petition for 3 original WWE Network shows to have a reboot in 2020 and into...

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Howard Finkel in Attendance for WrestleMania 35 Weekend (New Look Photos)

Ryan Clark - April 4, 2019

Former WWE announcer Howard Finkel has been spotted in New York City for WrestleMania 35 weekend. This marks the first time he's been at...

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Report – Howard Finkel Still in Very Poor Health after Suffering a Stroke in 2018

Ryan Clark - March 1, 2019

According to reports, WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel is said to be in very poor health. "The Fink" has reportedly been in very...

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Report – Howard Finkel In “Really, Really Bad Health”

Ryan Clark - July 19, 2018

During a recent edition of his "Dinner With the King" podcast, Jerry "The King" Lawler said that he had heard that former WWE ring...