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16. Both Ring Announcers Were Ringside

Sheamus Drew McIntyre
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Wait, both Mike Rome and Greg Hamilton were camped out around ringside for the entire show? That's news to this fan. He assumed that the Raw and SmackDown ring announcers took turns sitting by the timekeeper's area depending on the match that was happening.

Not so.

The strange thing here is that both announce teams for WWE's rival brands switch out for their respective matches. Apparently, the ring announcers don't do the same thing. Who knew?

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