17 Facts About Josh Mathews

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Josh Mathews later hosted several shows on WWE's official website, including Weekly Top 5, The WWE Experience, and After Burn.

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Josh Mathews was later assaulted by Jordan and requested from General Manager Theodore Long that he be given a one-on-one match against him.

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Josh Mathews filled in for an absent Todd Grisham on a summer 2006 episode of Raw.

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Josh Mathews hosted pre-shows for WWE pay-per-view events, and he provided color commentary on Heat from time to time before the show was cancelled in May 2008.

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Josh Mathews was replaced by William Regal as a commentator on season five of NXT in 2011.

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In late 2010, Josh Mathews often worked as the color commentator on Raw due to Jerry Lawler's increased in-ring competition.

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Josh Mathews then became the alternate spokesman for the Anonymous Raw General Manager, when Michael Cole was not commentating.

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At the following pay-per-view, Over the Limit, Josh Mathews supported Lawler, Bret Hart and Eve Torres in having Michael Cole kiss Lawler's foot.

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Josh Mathews left the Raw broadcasting table the following week, after Cole and Lawler reconciled, though he remained on the show as a backstage interviewer and backup commentator.

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Josh Mathews reunited with his former ECW and SmackDown broadcast partner Matt Striker on the November 10,2011 episode of Superstars, becoming the full-time broadcasting team.

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Josh Mathews was again attacked by Kane on August 31,2012 episode of SmackDown after he lost his match against Alberto Del Rio.

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On October 18,2013 episode of SmackDown, Alberto Del Rio attacked Josh Mathews while threatening John Cena about what he was going to do to him in Hell in a Cell.

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In December 2014, TNA confirmed that Josh Mathews would take Mike Tenay's place.

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In January 2015, Josh Mathews was the lead announcer of Impact Wrestling alongside Taz.

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Josh Mathews continuously praised himself, and he argued with D'Angelo Dinero throughout the broadcast.

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At Slammiversary XV, Josh Mathews teamed with Scott Steiner against Jeremy Borash and Joseph Park in a losing effort.

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Josh Mathews ceased to be Impact's main play-by-play announcer following Hard to Kill, though he still occasionally filled in at shows when new lead Matt Striker was unavailable.