{"id":53967,"date":"2019-09-11T13:50:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T17:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=53967"},"modified":"2019-09-11T13:50:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T17:50:37","slug":"former-impact-announcer-mckenzie-mitchell-signs-with-wwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/09\/11\/former-impact-announcer-mckenzie-mitchell-signs-with-wwe\/","title":{"rendered":"Former IMPACT Announcer McKenzie Mitchell Signs With WWE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>McKenzie Mitchell<\/strong>, the former backstage interviewer for <strong>IMPACT Wrestling<\/strong> who departed the company this past January, has found a new job and it&#8217;s working for WWE. Mitchell announced the news herself on her Twitter on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DREAM COME TRUE \u2b50\ufe0f your newest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@WWE<\/a> on-air host <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Rvtwrl25g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/6Rvtwrl25g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; McKenzie Mitchell (@mckenzienmitch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mckenzienmitch\/status\/1171817986778419200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>From May of 2016 until January of 2019, McKenzie Mitchell was an on-air interviewer for IMPACT Wrestling, who periodically shared duties with <strong>Alicia Atout<\/strong> (who also left IMPACT) before being replaced by <strong>Melissa Santos<\/strong>. McKenzie also acted as a Digital &amp; Social Media Manager with IMPACT Wrestling. After departing IMPACT, she worked for <strong>FOX Sports<\/strong>, so it will be interesting to see if that parlays into possibly working for <em><strong>SmackDown<\/strong><\/em> once it moves to FOX in October.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s_VgjcitzxY<\/p>\n<p>McKenzie wasn&#8217;t the only new announcer hire this week, as they also added <strong>SiriusXM<\/strong> <em>Fantasy Sports Radio<\/em> host <strong>Matt Camp<\/strong> to the team. Camp has also appeared on SiriusXM&#8217;s <em>Busted Open Radio<\/em> and has served as an announcer for<strong> Tommy Dreamer<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>House of Hardcore<\/strong> on occasion. Camp revealed his new job on Wednesday as well.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My first <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@WWE<\/a> event was 2\/23\/92 in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheGarden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TheGarden<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Appropriately enough, this is my first week as an on-air host\/digital talent for WWE. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to everyone who supported me along the way. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rCBOuGlaH4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/rCBOuGlaH4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Matt Camp (@TheMattCamp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheMattCamp\/status\/1171823708169785345?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. Subscribe to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwe.com\/wwenetwork\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WWE Network to see all of WWE\u2019s content.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McKenzie Mitchell, the former backstage interviewer for IMPACT Wrestling who departed the company this past January, has found a new job and it&#8217;s working for WWE. Mitchell announced the news herself on her Twitter on Wednesday afternoon. 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