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Tony Chimel is a former professional wrestling ring announcer.

He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he works as a producer.

He is best known for his time with WWE.

Before Chimel become a ring announcer, he and Joey Marella were the main ring technicians for the WWE.

Chimel then began announcing duties for the company in 1989, working mostly televised B-Shows or non-televised house shows and filling in for Howard Finkel whenever necessary, including appearances on Raw.

Chimel was the SmackDown! ring announcer from its inception in 1999. He was also the ring announcer at SmackDown brand pay-per-views from 2002 to 2007.

He worked primarily behind the scenes for WWE in his last years with the company, working as a production manager and part of the ring crew.

It was announced in November 2020 that Chimel was released from his WWE contract after being furloughed from the company since April 2020, effectively ending his 38-year tenure there.

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