American entertainment personality, Maria Menounos was once in the WWE as a wrestler and host. She had been a huge fan of the sport before partaking in it fully.
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She made her debut appearance on October 12, 2009, when she joined Nancy O’Dell and guest-hosted WWE Raw. She appeared in the ring for the first time that same night as part of the Diva Tag Team with Gail Kim and Kelly Kelly, against Alicia Fox, Beth Phoenix, and Rosa Mendes. Their team won that match.
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Menounos returned to WWE Tribute to the Troops on December 11, 2011, and teamed up with Alicia Fox, Eve Torres, and Kelly Kelly to defeat the team of The Bella Twins (Brie and Nikki) and The Divas of Doom (Phoenix and Natalya).
She was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame at Madison Square on April 6, 2013. She also had a match in August that year.
She has hosted the WWE Hall of Fame red carpet pre-show for six years in a row. Menounos was also announced the special guest ring announcer in 2018 for the first-ever women’s Royal Rumble match at the Royal Rumble.
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