Jim Ross Says WWE ‘Blew It’ With Don Callis

Jim Ross is a WWE Hall of Famer who has devoted decades of his life to WWE and has been a voice for generations of fans.

Ross has been a part of many iconic moments in the industry and is still revered today. Well, it turns out he thinks WWE screwed it up with Don Callis.

Don Callis has been with AEW since Kenny Omega won the AEW World Title in December 2020.

Karis in the meanwhile, has proven to be one of the most hated heels on the AEW roster. He also served as manager of the WWF Truth Commission in 1997. On Grilling JR, Jim Ross said he believed WWE had a fling with Don Callis.

“Bad timing more than anything. If it had worked, it would not have been bad creative,” Ross said.

“But look at who he was managing. I did some commentary with him on some shows and realized right away he’s a hell of a talker…

I thought that would be his calling as a broadcaster, not as a manager. Not that he couldn’t be a manager and not that he couldn’t do a good job,

just the fact that when you stumble across a guy that could really talk, is a good listener, and has the ability to talk in sound bytes so he’s not on and on and on, you’re lucky. That’s how I looked at 

Roman Reigns Crosses Another Major Milestone

Don Callis betrayed Chris Jericho on this week’s episode of AEW Dynamite. Now, Jericho will face Will Ospreay in an all-in event on August 27th. The Don  will not be involved in this fray.