Former WWE referee Mike Chioda recently discussed some of the most memorable events he had the privilege of officiating during his career. In an interview on the Monday Mailbag for AdFreeShows, Chioda shared his top three picks.
One of the events Chioda mentioned was SummerSlam 1992, which took place at Wembley Stadium. Despite not officiating the main event, Chioda described the experience as a rush, especially with the crowd of 82,000 fans and the energetic atmosphere filled with horns. He reminisced about the phenomenal feeling of working in front of such a massive audience.
The second event Chioda highlighted was the iconic match between The Rock and Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania 18 in 2002. This showdown between two legendary wrestlers captivated the audience and left a lasting impression on Chioda.
Lastly, Chioda mentioned WrestleMania 31, specifically the match between Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns, which also featured a cash-in by Seth Rollins. This unexpected turn of events added an element of surprise and excitement to the match, making it one of Chioda’s top officiating experiences.
Chioda’s list showcases the significance of these events in the world of professional wrestling. Each match had its own unique qualities and left a lasting impact on both the fans and those involved in the industry.
For more details on Mike Chioda’s top matches and events as a referee, you can check out the full interview on AdFreeShows’ Monday Mailbag.
Source: WrestlingInc.com
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