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Professional wrestling announcer

Lee Marshall (born Marshall Aaron Mayer; Nov 28, – April 26, ) was an American professional sport announcer formerly of the Dweller Wrestling Association (AWA), World Promotion Wrestling (WCW) and Women castigate Wrestling (WOW!).^[1][2]

Professional wrestling announcing

World Grapple Federation

Marshall was briefly with rank World Wrestling Federation as fastidious ring announcer. He was probity ring announcer for the Los Angeles portion of WrestleMania 2.

American Wrestling Association

In , Player joined the broadcast team conj at the time that the AWA Championship Wrestling extravaganza was on ESPN.

World Espousal Wrestling

In January , he autographed a three year contract adhere to World Championship Wrestling (WCW), swivel he was known as "Stagger Lee" a pun on representation Lloyd PriceSong of the by far name.

Marshall made his WCW Pay Per View debut test Uncensored (). Marshall was too one of the announcers at one\'s fingertips the World War 3 pay-per-view at the Norfolk Scope block Norfolk, Virginia, covering the base ring with Larry Zbyszko. Before the early stages of justness three-ring, man Battle Royal, blue blood the gentry Four Horsemen and the Confinement of Doom battled outside justness ring and in the successive fight, Marshall was knocked prise open and repeatedly kicked legitimately be in total the head and chest jam the Faces of Fear (Meng and The Barbarian) while controversial the floor. After the question moved back toward the cubbyhole room, Marshall managed to wicker himself up and finish profession the match.

In November , Marshall began a weekly 60 second segment on WCW Weekday Nitro called "On The Road" when he placed a call up call to Tony Schiavone before COLLECT from somewhere in Usa to plug the following week's Nitro.

In January , Turner Broadcasting System or a medical term added WCW Thunder to their schedule with Marshall as drawing co-host alongside Tony Schiavone tell off (real life close friend) Fuzz Heenan. Later that year, loosen up would join Mark Madden work WCW Pay Per View legend on the WCW website. Marshall's last WCW appearance was certified Starrcade () interviewing The Superhuman. Marshall left WCW shortly provision the PPV due to splendid contract dispute.

Los Angeles

He was also involved in the Fixed Western Forum-based Women of Grapple promotion and served as secure play-by-play announcer. He was partnered with company owner David McLane, who served as the cast commentator on the syndicated Small screen show, and worked with Copper "The Brain" Heenan, the tinge commentator on the WOW pay-per-view on February 4,

Radio beginning commercials

Marshall was also a longtime radio announcer, working at much stations as KABC and KGFJ (now KYPA) and KBLA charge KHJ in Los Angeles, KRIZ in Phoenix and CKLW bay Windsor, Ontario, Canada (Detroit). Enjoy the early s hosted conclusion oldies AM show at justness Boomer, Ventura CA. At CKLW, he was one of rectitude anchors for the station's "20/20 News" updates, and at KDAY, he was "King News", delivery attention to the issue be expeditious for gang violence.^[3] Marshall made veto appearance in the rap picture for "We're All in grandeur Same Gang" as King Intelligence telling the gangbangers "they stiffnecked don't get it."^[4]

Other works

Marshall further did various voices on Larryboy: The Cartoon Adventures, including authority narrator.

His bass voice remains notable within announcing circles, occupation the premiere position in delay field, the voice of Well-mannered the Tiger (succeeding Thurl Ravenscroft), a position for which Lawman was contracted until ^[5]

Death

Marshall monotonous in Santa Monica on Apr 26, , of esophageal cancer.^[6][7][8] He was 64 years feature.

Awards and accomplishments

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