Jack Doan
| Jack Doan | |
|---|---|
 Doan in 2009 | |
| Birth name | Jack Daniel Doan |
| Born | June 12, 1972 Danville, Illinois, U.S. |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Jack Doan |
| Billed height | 5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m)[1] |
| Billed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Trained by | Earl Hebner |
| Debut | 1991 |
| Retired | 2013 |
Jack Daniel Doan (born June 12, 1972) is an American veteran professional wrestling referee who worked with WWE from 1991 to 2013.
Career
Doan joined WWE in October 1991 as a truck driver.[1] From there, he took robes from Superstars at ringside, played music at shows, worked as part of the ring crew, and continued to drive the company's trucks from town to town. After a while, he became a part-time referee, immediately taking advantage of several opportunities to fill in whenever he could. Shortly after, Doan's referee status changed to full-time.[2]
One of the more notable incidents in Doan's career came when he participated in an
Doan was out of action for about a month with
During The Invasion, he bickered with Alliance referee Charles Robinson.
During the 24/7 ruling of the
On a July 2007 episode of Raw, Doan took the microphone from
He was taken off the road in mid-summer 2007 with a shoulder injury that required surgery. He returned to television on January 21, 2008, officiating a Divas match.
References
- ^ a b Bio at IMDb
- ^ a b c WWE.com profile
- ^ a b "Jack Doan's Profile".
- ^ Kara A. Medalis (January 23, 2008). "WWE referee returns to Raw ring". WWE. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
- ^ Campbell, Brandon (2008-09-24). "It's official: Life in the ring is "ref"". WWE. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
- ^ "WWE RELEASE". PWInsider. Retrieved 30 June 2013.