The full audio from nicks interview with veteran wwe referee jimmy korderas. For the first time, korderas talks about the harrowing experience of being in the ring. He left wwe in 2009, after over two decades with the promotion. John pollock is joined by former wwe referee jimmy korderas of aftermath tv to discuss the royal rumble this weekend. Dark side of the ring reveals owen harts final words and. Mar 28, 2021 former wwe referee jimmy korderas discussed two of aews new signings christian cage and paul wight. Wwe live event results 2007 the official wrestling museum. Jimmy korderas was a world wrestling entertainment referee for over 20 years. See all hotels bangkok 1 room book online or call 18552143079 phone number. Former wwe referee jimmy korderas discussed two of aews new signings christian cage and paul wight. But unfortunately, in the end im left more with mixed emotions. Scotts blog of doom, a blog about wwe wrestling and comic books. Ranking wrestlemanias topsix championship matches with.
He won the tag team championship eight times and the intercontinental championship on four occasions. The young bucks recall hot topic trying to contact wwe about. Apr 16, 2020 arda ocal, who currently works for espn, was a broadcaster for a variety of platforms in canada before signing with wwe, where he worked from 201416 under the name kyle edwards. Im jimmy korderas, former wwe referee of over 20 years, an. Im jimmy korderas, former wwe referee of over 20 years, an author. The three count by jimmy korderas written by graeme mcgaw ive read practically every wrestling related autobiography there is, so when i heard that exwwe referee jim korderas was reading a book, i was quite excited. Apr 05, 2019 wrestling fans were treated to a sneak peek of the wrestlemania 35 set thanks to former wwe referee jimmy korderas. Wwe is a sports entertainment company based in stamford, connecticut. In it i touch on the adventures, successes, and tragedies ive experienced in my life on the road.
I hate to say this, but yeah, you can make them heels. Jimmy korderas started with wwe in 1987 and took charge of a number of big matches throughout his career as a referee. Ill be at fanexpo in toronto on saturday august, 24 signing copies of my book. Jul 23, 2020 jimmy korderas said that aew needs to do a better job distracting their referees during matches. Korderas shares a funny backstage rib story from his time in wwe, talks about brock lesnar re signing with wwe, wrestlemania 31, vince mcmahon, his wwe departure, ring of honor and tna. Jimmy korderas has praised wwes decision to book kevin owens vs. You wont learn an awful lot thats new from korderas book, but if youre looking for something to read and you enjoy your professional wrestling then this is more than sufficient holiday reading material. May 21, 2020 jimmy korderas, the referee who was supposed to work the match between owen as the blue blazer and the godfather, recounts how they met up earlier ringside to discuss the match. Former wwe ref reveals sneak peek of wrestlemania set photo. Jimmy korderas shares funny backstage rib story, talks brock. Ahmed johnson signing the official wrestling museum. Im jimmy korderas, former wwe referee for over 20 years.
Atlas talks new book, foot fetish, racism, sexism wwe. Apr 28, 2018 free podcast 427 best of pwtorch livecast. Im jimmy korderas, former wwe referee of over 20 years. Jimmy korderas on what aew should do with the dark order. Wwf smackdown jimmy korderas was born on march 19, 1962 in east york, toronto, ontario, canada. Refereeing 101 with jimmy korderas 2 disc set the professional wrestling referee is sometimes a lost or overlooked art in our industry. Sami zayn at wrestlemania 37 in the latest episode of his reffin rant video series, the former wwe referee was very. Ec3 signing with roh cameron grimes turning down virgils offer to deny john morrisons reported injury. Book launch for a wwe referee jimmy korderas fazeman press. The book also includes untold stories from both inside and outside the ring, highlighting the bonds korderas formed with wwe superstars such as eddie guerrero. Former wwe referee comments on aew signing christian. Jimmy korderas is an anomaly in the wrestling business.
I recently released a book chronicling my life as a referee. The three count jimmy korderas, foreword by adam edge. Atlas talks new book, foot fetish, racism, sexism wwe news. Apr 05, 20 jimmy korderas is a friend of mine, so i wanted to unequivocally love the three count. Korderas recalls nearly getting caught up in owen harts tragic fall. Wwe today announced the latest signings to nxt uk, including meiko satomura of japan, tony gill of west sussex, england, metehan kocabasoglu of germany and bailey. Jimmy korderas weighs in on idea of bella twins returning to the ring, charlotte flair possibly missing wrestlemania 411mania jimmy korderas is a fan of the bella twins and likes the idea that they could be returning to the ring. Have they explained why they decided to make the cover of their book look. Jan 01, 2021 during his appearance on wincly, jimmy korderas spoke on how hed book the dark order going forward.
Rena greek, better known as sable on tour in april 1998. After i left the wwe, my wife kept pestering me, saying, you should write a book, you know, about fun stories on the road and your experiences, and i thought, nobody wants to read fun stories. He is best known for his 22year tenure in wwe from 1987 to 2009. You can catch me on aftermath every tuesday at 7pm on sportsnet 360 in canada.
Mar 29, 20 toronto after dedicating over 22 years of his life to the wwe, former referee jimmy korderas story is finally told in his new book, the three count. Hes a self professed glasshalffull kind of guy and tries his hardest to maintain a positive view when it comes to the. Edge would lose his world heavyweight championship. If you buy stuff from amazon using this link, we receive a minor promotional bonus. Jimmy korderas comments on christians unsanctioned match. For 22 years, jimmy korderas was a wwe ref and ring crew member. He praised eddie kingston and said that the powerbomb on the thumbtacks looked gruesome for cody. Mar 30, 2021 former wwe referee jimmy korderas discussed two of aews new signings christian cage and paul wight. He now works as a radio and television broadcast analyst. He had been a part of several infamous matches and moments, beginning with his first wrestlemania, wrestlemania 4.
Demetrius korderas born march 19, 1962, better known by his referee name, jim jimmy korderas, is a canadian professional wrestling referee, commentator and television personality who currently works for canadian tv sports network sportsnet. The three count goodreads meet your next favorite book. Join facebook to connect with jimmy korderas and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. The book also includes untold stories from both inside and outside the ring, highlighting the bonds korderas formed with wwe superstars such as eddie guerrero, edge, john cena, stone cold steve austin, christian, and chris jericho. Jimmy korderas on kurt angle incident with daniel puderlongtime wwe official jimmy korderas discusses the infamous kurt angle vs daniel puder shoot incide. For the first time, korderas talks about the harrowing experience of being in the ring during owen harts accident and about the horrific effects of the chris benoit.
By signing in, i agree to the expedia rewards terms and conditions. Release on 20509 by jimmy korderas the book also includes untold stories from both inside and outside the ring, highlighting the bonds korderas formed with wwe superstars such as eddie guerrero, edge, john cena, stone cold steve austin, christian, and chris jericho. Not only is he one of the few referees perhaps the only one to write a book but hes also one of the few. Bobby lashley still writing legacy after capturing elusive wwe. Former wwe referee comments on aew signing christian cage. The three count highlights the triumphs and tragedies jimmy korderas experienced over his storied career as a wwe referee from humble beginnings with jack tunney in toronto to being a part of the main event with edge and the undertaker at wrestlemania. A tenuous start, wrestling trivia and the new york mets my. Jimmy korderas started with wwe in 1987 and took charge of a number of big matches throughout. Apr 05, 20 jimmy korderas is a friend of lance storms, so he wanted to unequivocally love the three count.
May 09, 20 jimmy korderas is a radio and television broadcast analyst. Jimmy korderas is one of the most passionate and knowledgeable wrestling fanatics i know. Edge, undertaker and jimmy korderas at wrestlemania 24. And while he probably could have dished out the dirt and sleaze, jimmy told fun stories and maintained his nice guy reputation. Ive been in the ring and traveled with the greatest superstars and wrestlers of all time. Pattaya book signing with jimmy whirlwind white 4 16. Jimmy korderas on kurt angle incident with daniel puder.
Aug 21, 20 inbooth book signing with liisa ladouceur, goth guru and author of the forthcoming book how to kill a vampire, which will be available for presale at the ecw booth. My life in stripes as a wwe referee illustrated by jimmy korderas isbn. Ive read practically every wrestling related autobiography there is, so when i heard that exwwe referee jim korderas was reading a book, i was quite excited. Inbooth book signing with jimmy korderas, author of the three count. With the 2021 royal rumble in the books, lets look back at six things we. If you buy stuff from amazon using this link, we receive a minor promotional bonus from amazon, not from you. He won the tag team championship seven times setting the record for a duo then won an eighth championship in 2002 with rey. Jimmy korderas on owen hart falllongtime wwe referee jimmy korderas discusses being in the ring for the owen hart vs godfather over the edge match where ha. You can support the development of the website and database backend via patreon. Jimmy korderas is one of the more underrated referees in wwe history.
Former wwe referee jimmy korderas was asked if were witnessing ortons best work when he joined the wrestling inc daily podcast. Harts scheduled opponent, the godfather, spoke about how he hung out with owen before he left to check on the rig that would soon drop him down to the ring. Dark side of the ring reveals owen harts final words. Not only is he one of the few referees perhaps the only one to write a book but hes also one of the few former wwe employees without some sort of an agenda. Sportsnets kevin michie and former wwe referee jimmy korderas share their best. The part of the book that i loved was the getting there portion of his story. Jimmy korderas shares funny backstage rib story, talks.
My life in stripes as a wwe referee by jimmy korderas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The three count highlights the triumphs and tragedies jimmy korderas experienced over his storied career as a wwe ref, from humble beginnings with jack tunney in toronto to being a part of the main event at wrestlemania. Apr 01, 20 jimmy korderas writes from a unique and very different perspective than most authors from a pro wrestling background. Mar 29, 2021 jimmy korderas has praised wwes decision to book kevin owens vs. Korderas who parted ways with wwe in 2009 took to twitter to share an. Highlighting the triumphs and tragedies jimmy korderas experienced, this entertaining biography focuses on his 20year career as a world wrestling entertainment wwe referee. A tenuous start, wrestling trivia and the new york mets. For more than 20 years, he was a world wrestling entertainment referee. Teen screams panel room 703 with author evan munday, author of the silver birchnominated the dead kid detective agency series. I think everyone in the back of their mind would like to do something like that, to have a little more of a role where they, for lack of a better word, get their 15 minutes of fame. Jimmys journey from fan to wwe referee is a remarkable tale, one i. Jimmy korderas a former referee with the wwe for 20 years held his book launch party for his new book the three count my life in stripes. Mine came at the expense of the referee strike angle of 1999 and came about by accident. Chris jericho responds to former wwe referees criticism.
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