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In professional wrestling, a referee is an authority figure present in or near the ring during matches. The referee's purpose is similar to that of referees in combat sports such as boxing or mixed martial arts, that is, as an arbiter of the rules and the person charged with rendering decisions.
The people in this category have all been referees or special match enforcers in professional wrestling. Pages in category "Professional wrestling referees" The following 116 pages are in this category, out of 116 total.
Johnson gained national exposure in the late 1990s when he joined the Atlanta, Georgia-based World Championship Wrestling (WCW) promotion as a referee. [1] After suffering elbow injuries in 1998 caused during a match by Konnan, he was sidelined until late 1999.
Robinson working for WCW in 1998. Robinson repeatedly petitioned the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) professional wrestling promotion for a job. [2] On September 15, 1997, he was given a tryout match, refereeing a dark match between Chris Adams and Kendall Windham before WCW Monday Nitro at Independence Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Daniel Davis (born March 28, 1956) is an American former professional wrestling referee and wrestler best known under the ring name "Dangerous" Danny Davis when he worked for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). For years, he competed as Mr. X, a masked wrestler while also working as a referee.
Drake Wuertz (born September 10, 1984) is an American professional wrestling referee and professional wrestler.. He was a referee in WWE from 2014 to 2021. Before that, he wrestled for a number of major independent promotions under the ring name Drake Younger, including Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), IWA Mid-South (IWA MS), EVOLVE, Dragon Gate USA (DGUSA), Chikara, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG).
Daniel Engler (born November 20, 1977) is an American professional wrestling referee, who is signed to WWE on the Raw brand. He is also known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name Rudy Charles, where he was the promotion's senior referee.
Young was named Referee of the Year in 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986. In 2010, he became the first referee inducted into 411Mania's Wrestling Hall of Fame. [3] Jim Cornette has referred to Young as his all-time favorite referee due to his lively expressiveness in the ring. Ohio Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame