Marc Blondin is a French Canadian professional wrestling commentator, ring announcer and promoter.
12 Facts About Marc Blondin
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Marc Blondin started his wrestling career in 1986 for the World Wrestling Federation and worked there until 1991.
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Marc Blondin later became part owner of Top of the World Wrestling with Grenier and fellow RDS announcer Jean-Francois Kelly.
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Marc Blondin was working in event management and as a radio DJ in Quebec when he got his start in the wrestling business with the WWF in 1986, when Guy Hauray, then in charge of French-language business for the WWF, hired him for ring announcer duties for house shows in Montreal.
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Marc Blondin replaced Carpentier as on-air commentator in 1989 when Carpentier was briefly suspended.
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In 1991, Marc Blondin headed the French language announce team for WCW Power Hour and other WCW programming in Quebec, Canada with former wrestler Richard Charland.
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Marc Blondin brought in good friend Michel Letourneur as co-host because Letourneur could speak with a European French accent since they were working exclusively for Europe at first.
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In 2001, Marc Blondin made several appearances for Jacques Rougeau, Jr.
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On May 14,2005, Marc Blondin appeared at Northern Championship Wrestling's ChallengeMania 13 as the Captain Buffet the cornerman of Chris Stevens in his match and helped Stevens get the victory.
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When Ouellette and Grenier faced each other in Hawkesbury, Ontario on June 21,2008, Marc Blondin served as the special guest referee.
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In front of over a thousand fans at Centre Pierre-Charbonneau, Marc Blondin read a letter in the ring to Patterson celebrating his career and legacy in Canadian wrestling.
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In 2012, Marc Blondin helmed his 1000th wrestling show on French television.