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Former WWE Referee Discusses WrestleMania 31, Funny Backstage Rib & More

PWMania sent along the following: Former WWE official/referee Jim “Jimmy” Korderas, who worked for the company for over 22 years, recently took some time to participate in an exclusive in-depth interview with PWMania.com. Korderas shares a funny backstage rib story from his time in WWE, talks about Brock Lesnar re-signing with WWE, WrestleMania 31 and  Continue Reading »

Jimmy Korderas Featured On Steve Austin’s Latest Podcast

PodcastOne sent out the following: Longtime WWE referee Jim Korderas was in the ring the night Owen Hart fell to his death, and shares the story with Steve. Jim also remembers his pants-splitting, first big squared-circle appearance, calling matches for Kurt Angle, The Undertaker, and Jerry “The King” Lawler, taking bumps, and playing cards with  Continue Reading »

Former WWE Referee Jimmy Korderas To Host Referee Seminar

Joe Dombrowski passed along the following: REFEREE SEMINAR SCHEDULED WITH FORMER WWE OFFICIAL JIMMY KORDERAS! The professional wrestling referee is sometimes a lost or overlooked art in our industry. With the attention and spotlight firmly on the athletes performing in-ring, oftentimes its easy to dismiss the importance of an announcer, manager, or especially a referee  Continue Reading »

Former WWE Referee Jimmy Korderas To Wrestle For First-Time Ever This Weekend

Smash Wrestling sent out the following: Former WWE Referee Jimmy Korderas will be competing in his 1st ever match when Smash Wrestling presents Super Showdown on Sunday, August 18 at The E-Zone in Toronto, Ontario. Korderas also hosted an “Ask Me Anything” on Reddit this past Wednesday at www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/1kdl53/im_jimmy_korderas_former_wwe_referee_of_over_20/. Former WWE Referee Jimmy Korderas training  Continue Reading »

Press Release: Jimmy Korderas On Kayfabe Wrestling Radio Interview Recap

Alan Wojcik sent out the following: Kayfabe Wrestling Radio Hosted by Alan Wojcik Listen Live on Tuesday Nights 9pm ET on www.wildtalkradio.com Follow Us on Twitter- http://twitter.com/wildtalkradio & http://twitter.com/MyNameIsWojcik Like Us on Facebook- http://facebook.com/wildtalkradionetwork & http://www.facebook.com/KayfabeWrestlingRadio Former WWF/E referee and new author Jimmy Korderas joined Kayfabe Wrestling Radio Tuesday Night. In a nearly 30 minute  Continue Reading »

Bret Hart Appreciation Night Update; Tyson Kidd To Return?

Former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas noted through his official Twitter account that the Bret Hart Appreciation Night festivities, which are currently planned for Monday’s WWE RAW are scheduled to air in Canada only right after RAW goes off the air elsewhere. Korderas noted that Vince McMahon, Shawn Michaels and members of the Hart family are  Continue Reading »

Press Release: Jimmy Korderas On Kayfabe Wrestling Radio Interview Recap

Alan Wojcik sent out the following: Kayfabe Wrestling Radio Hosted by Alan Wojcik Listen Live on Tuesday Nights 9pm ET on www.wildtalkradio.com Check out the archive at http://www.wildtalkradio.com/kayfabe/kayfabe041613.mp3 Follow Us on Twitter- http://twitter.com/wildtalkradio & http://twitter.com/MyNameIsWojcik Like Us on Facebook- http://facebook.com/wildtalkradionetwork & http://www.facebook.com/KayfabeWrestlingRadio Former WWF/E referee and new author Jimmy Korderas joined Kayfabe Wrestling Radio Tuesday  Continue Reading »

New WWE Signing

Canadian TV Personality Renee Paquette, who appeared on The Score and was the co-host on Aftermath TV alongside Arda Ocal and Jimmy Korderas is set to join the WWE, which she announced on yesterday’s edition of Aftermath. Renee took to her Twitter account to thank fans for their well wishes writing, “Thanksfor all of the  Continue Reading »

Former WWE Superstar Considering A Return To The Company

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In this #AftermathRadio moment, Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) catch up with former WWE Superstar, and friend of the show, M.V.P. (@The305MVP) and find out if a return to the WWE is potentially in the cards. M.V.P. also dishes on the unrealised rap collaboration between John Cena,  Continue Reading »

Video: Tyler Reks On His Early Retirement From The Wrestling Business

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In his first interview since retiring from pro wrestling, former WWE Superstar Tyler Reks (@GabeTuft) talks to Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@JimmyKorderas) about making this tough decision, how his mind wasn’t fully made up until the drive from Summerslam 2012 to RAW, how the day unfolded to  Continue Reading »

Audio: Jake Roberts Looking To Make Amends With Vince McMahon; Wants WWE Return

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In an interview with Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas), Jake “The Snake” Roberts talks about the birth of the DDT, his opinion on how common it is in matches today, the correct way to execute / take a DDT and his willingness to return to WWE.

JBL Recalls Making The Undertaker Laugh Inside The Ring

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In a recent #AftermathRadio interview, JBL (@JCLayfield) tells Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) about his Seven Summits for Kids project, a recent visit to WWE Headquarters and what he shot there, and finally (in the YouTube clip) how he enjoyed making his opponents laugh in the ring,  Continue Reading »

Audio: Haku Recalls Bar Fight With Jimmy Jack Funk

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In an #AftermathRadio clip, Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) spoke to former WWE superstar Haku about the truth behind the famous bar fight between he and Jimmy Jack Funk in 1987 where, according to some accounts, Haku pulled out Funk’s eyeball.

Press Release: Shane Helms On Aftermath Radio Interview Recap

Arda Ocal sent out the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) of #AftermathRadio on theScore spoke with former WWE Superstar Shane “Hurricane” Helms. Highlights: An update on his unborn child – Helms conducted the interview from a hospital where his girlfriend is under observation due to birth complications. Update on his own injuries  Continue Reading »

Video: Steve Austin Discusses WrestleMania 13 Match Against Bret Hart

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In an #AftermathRadio clip, theScore’s Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) speak to “Stone Cold” Steve Austin (@steveaustinbsr) about the infamous “double turn” at WrestleMania 13 involving him and Bret Hart. Also, Steve shares a laugh about ribbing referees in dark matches.

Video: JJ Dillon Comments On His 2012 WWE Hall Of Fame Induction

Arda Ocal sent out the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) caught up with WWE Hall of Famer JJ Dillon, who talked about The Horsemen’s WWE Hall of Fame induction, including his ring being a little too small and getting it altered, the response to Ric Flair being present, being the greatest moment  Continue Reading »

Audio: Howard Finkel Discusses Working With The WWE For 32 Years

Arda Ocal sent along the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) caught up with WWE Hall of Famer and legendary announcer Howard Finkel, who revealed that on Apr 1, 2012 he will celebrate 32 years of employment with WWE (Finkel was the very first WWE employee signed on Apr 1, 1980). In this  Continue Reading »

Video: Edge Discusses Being Ribbed By Jeff Jarrett & Owen Hart

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In a classic #Aftermath Radio interview with Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas), WWE Hall of Famer Edge recalls a funny moment in a tag team match between Edge and Christian and Jeff Jarrett/Owen Hart where Jarrett/Hart decided to play a little rib involving clown noses.

WWE Hall Of Famer Paul Orndorff Declared Cancer Free By Doctors

Arda Ocal sent along the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) and Jimmy Korderas (@jimmykorderas) interview WWE Hall of Famer Paul Orndorff. In this video clip, he talks about battling cancer, the toll it has taken on his body and voice (you can hear his voice is noticeably changed in the clip) and how doctors have now  Continue Reading »

Video: Shawn Michaels Discusses The Toughest Day In His WWE Career

Arda Ocal sent out the following: In an Aftermath classic interview, Shawn Michaels tells Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of #Aftermath and Jimmy Korderas about his “toughest day in the office” — WrestleMania 14 in Boston vs Steve Austin. In this match, HBK was both in unbearable physical and mental pain.