ANNOUNCER PROFILES

Announcer: Michael Cole Real Name: Sean Coulthard Birthday: December 8, 1968 Hometown: Syracuse, New York Marital Status: Married to ??????? with TWO adopted sons? Debut: 1997 Notable Feuds: Daniel Bryan Jerry "The King" Lawler [Michael Cole Gallery]

In The Beginning: Michael Cole worked for a local radio station in Houston, Texas, before being hired by the World Wrestling Federation.. World Wrestling Entertainment - Michael Cole: Michael Cole was the regular announcer of WWE SmackDown! with his partner Tazz (until June 06 when Tazz defected to ECW).. September 16, 2004 - SmackDown!: John Heidenreich kidnapped Michael Cole and held him hostage long enough to read him a POEM.. November 25, 2004 - SmackDown!: The Big Show threw a Thanksgiving party which, of course, ended up as a big food fight.. ~~~The Big Show, Joy Giovanni, Josh Mathews, Tazz, Michael Cole, Tony Chimmel, and Luther Reigns were all involved in the mess.. June 9, 2006 - SmackDown!: Tazz stood up and confronted Michael Cole and told him he QUIT SmackDown! to return "home" to ECW.. World Wrestling Entertainment - Michael Cole: June 16, 2006 - SmackDown!: John Bradshaw Layfield returned to SmackDown! to join Michael Cole at the announce position.. June 11, 2007--RAW: The Mr. McMahon "character" was tragically killed when his private limousine exploded into a ball of flames.. August 13, 2007--RAW: Michael Cole & JBL auditioned for William Regal's "WWE Idol" singing Hall & Oates.. November 16, 2007--SmackDown!: Michael Cole hosted the "official weigh-in" with Hornswoggle and The Great Khali.. April 27, 2008 - Backlash: Mick Foley debuted as a SmackDown! broadcast announcer, joining Michael Cole at the desk.. June 23, 2008--WWE Draft: In a shocking twist, Jim Ross was drafted to SmackDown!, and Michaels Cole was drafted to RAW! July 7, 2008--RAW: Kane flipped out throwing a psychotic fit screaming "Is he dead or alive?" in a very loud tormented voice.. ~~~Kane assaulted Michael Cole, and Jerry Lawler came to his resue so Kane pounded the crap out of The King with punches.. July 14, 2008--RAW: Kane apologized to announcers Michael Cole & Jerry "The King" Lawler for brutally assaulting them last week.. July 28, 2008--RAW: Ted DiBiase Jr. & Cody Rhodes defeated Jerry "The King" Lawler & Michael Cole (sub for Jim Duggan).. December 14, 2009--Slammy Awards: Michael Cole won for "OH MY Moment of the Year" for vomiting at the SD! Anniversary show.. February 15, 2010--RAW: Michael Cole participated in an embarrassing in-ring segment with RAW guest host Jerry Springer.. March 28, 2010--WrestleMania 26: Michael Cole called the show along side Jerry "The King" Lawler & Matt Striker.. World Wrestling Entertainment - The problems with Daniel Bryan: Sping 2010: Michael Cole became one of the announcers for a new WWE TV program called NXT featuring developmental wrestlers.. Over the months, Michael Cole became very critital of one wrestler named Daniel Bryan who had a huge following on the internet.. May 18, 2010--WWE NXT: Daniel Bryan did an interview saying he was a self made man and was not invented by the WWE machine.. ~~Daniel Bryan scolded Michael Cole for saying bad things about him on commentary accusing him of being Vince McMahon's parrot.. ~~Daniel said Michael Cole was a poor man's replacement for Jim Ross and started attacking him!!! He had to be pulled off of Cole.. May 25, 2010--WWE NXT: Michael Cole demanded a public apology or else he would sue Daniel Bryan for everything he's worth! ~~~Daniel Bryan said he was "really really truly sorry that Michael Cole was the worst announcer by far in the history of the WWE!" ~~~Daniel had Cole by the hand, as he tried to hide behind a team of security - Daniel accused Cole of holding him back since day 1! ~~~Michael Cole yelled that Daniel Bryan tapped out of the competition because he was a LOSER - and LOSERS HAVE NO HEART! ~~Security pulled Daniel off and Cole escaped, but Daniel jumped out and ran around the ring so he could tackle him down to the floor! ~~Security dragged Daniel away, where he was yelled at by the Miz, so Daniel ended up attacking Miz up on the ramp causing chaos! May 31, 2010--RAW: Daniel Bryan defeated Mike "The Miz" Mizanin by reversing a roll-up into his own roll-up! ~~~Afterwards, the Miz attacked Daniel Bryan and demanded that he apologize to Michael Cole.- Bryan threw Miz onto Cole's lap! Summer 2010: An anonymous General Manager was appointed, who ran the show via emails - which were read by Michael Cole.. November 22, 2010--RAW: C.M. Punk joined Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler as a regular member of the RAW announcer team.. November 29, 2010--King of the Ring: The Miz w/Alex Riley had his arrogant heel celebration interrupted by Jerry "The King" Lawler.. ~~~The King was offended that The Miz beat a guy who was beaten up by 7 other guys, so the Anonymous G.M. booked a title match.. ~~~The Miz w/Alex Riley defeated Jerry Lawler in a TLC match after shocking interference by Michael Cole to retain the WWE title! December 6, 2010--RAW: Jerry Lawler wanted to get revenge on Michael Cole but the Anonymous G.M. ordered him not to touch Cole.. ~~~WWE champion The Miz (w/Alex Riley) & Randy Orton also got involved in the segment, which ended with Cole taking an RKO! December 13, 2010--The Slammy Awards: Michael Cole presented "The Line of the Year" Slammy to himself for "AND I QUOTE" February 4, 2011--SmackDown!: Booker T joined the SmackDown! announce team along side Josh Mathews & Michael Cole.. World Wrestling Entertainment - Michael Cole w/Jack Swagger vs. Jerry "The King" Lawler (WrestleMania 27): February 20, 2011--Elimination Chamber: The Miz w/Alex Riley defeated Jerry "The King" Lawler to retain the WWE championship.. ~~~Micheal Cole celebrated with the Miz and said King will have to buy a ticket to WrestleMania because they won't let him announce! February 21, 2011--RAW: Michael Cole interviewed Jerry Lawler and made a really insensitive comment about Lawler's deseased mother.. ~~~Lawler threatened Cole and challenged him to a match at WrestleMania 27 - Cole threw a cup of water at The King and ran away! February 28, 2011--RAW: Michael Cole accepted Jerry Lawler's challenge, but only if he can choose his trainer and the guest referee.. ~~~Jerry Lawler accepted the terms.... Cole's trainer turned out to be Jack Swagger, who came out and put the King in an Anklelock! March 4, 2011--SmackDown!: Jack Swagger w/Michael Cole defeated JTG with an Anklelock.. March 7, 2011--RAW: Michael Cole brought out a contract and introduced his hand-picked referee.... John Bradshaw Layfield! ~~~~JBL cut a long arrogant heel promo about retuning to WrestleMania, until they were interrupted by Stone Cold Steve Austin! ~~~~Stone Cold gave JBL a Stunner and then had a beer bash.... before picking up the referee contract and signing on the dotted line! March 11, 2011--SmackDown!: Michael Cole interviewed John Cena in the ring but was very rude, claiming the Miz finally shut Cena up! ~~~~John Cena finally had enough and grabbed Cole.... Jack Swagger ran down and got tossed out of the ring trying to make the save.. ~~~~Cena then tried to give Cole an Attitude adjustment, but Swagger jumped back in and he ended up taking the Attitude Adjustment! March 14, 2011--RAW: Michael Cole did commentary inside of a glass box to protect himself from Jerry "The King" Lawler.. ~~~LATER: Michael Cole brought back Brian Christopher (The King's real life son) to berate and humiliate Jerry Lawler on live TV.. ~~~Eventually "Good Ol' JR" Jim Ross arrived to put Michael Cole in his place! Then Jack Swagger attacked Jerry Lawler at ringside!!! ~~~Jack Swagger assaulted Jim Ross... then Swagger put the King in an Anklelock while Michael Cole put Jim Ross in an Anklelock!! March 21, 2011--RAW: Michael Cole came out to Jim Ross's entrance music dressed like him.. ~~~Jerry Lawler attacked Cole during his promo only to be attacked by Jack Swagger & Michael Cole.. March 28, 2011--RAW: Jack Swagger w/Michael Cole defeated Jerry Lawler by DQ.. April 3, 2011--Wrestlemania 27: Michael Cole w/Jack Swagger defeated Jerry Lawler w/guest referee Steve Austin.. ~~~The Anonymous RAW General Manager DQ'ed The King because Stone Cold Steve Austin abused his power during the match.. World Wrestling Entertainment - Michael Cole & Jack Swagger vs. Jerry "The King" Lawler & Jim Ross (Extreme Rules): April 4, 2011--RAW: Jerry "The King" Lawler defeated Jack Swagger w/Michael Cole by reverse decision.. April 8, 2011--SmackDown!: Michael Cole cut a promo on his match at WM27 declaring himself the new "Mr. WrestleMania".. April 11, 2011--RAW: Jerry "The King" Lawler w/Jim Ross defeated Jack Swagger w/Michael Cole.. ~~~Since Jerry Lawler won, he gets another match with Michael Cole at the next PPV (Extreme Rules).. April 18, 2011--RAW: Michael Cole was knighted by a fake Queen Elizabeth in the middle of the WWE ring (lame segment).. ~~~The King & Jim Ross ran in on the segment only to be attacked by Swagger & Cole (Swagger forced Jim Ross to kiss Cole's feet).. April 25, 2011--RAW: Jim Ross w/Jerry "The King" Lawler defeated Michael Cole w/Jack Swagger by DQ.. ~~~The General Manager revealed their match at Extreme Rules would be a Tag Team Country Whipping Match.. April 29, 2011--SmackDown!: Michael Cole cut a promo making fun of Jim Ross.. May 1, 2011--Extreme Rules: Michael Cole & Jack Swagger defeated Jerry Lawler & Jim Ross in a Country Whipping Match.. World Wrestling Entertainment - Michael Cole vs. Jerry "The King" Lawler [Kiss My Foot Match] (Over the Limit): May 2, 2011--RAW: The Rock hit Michael Cole with a Rock Bottom and a People's Elbow after he interrupted the Rock's Promo.. May 9, 2011--RAW: Jerry Lawler challenged Michael Cole to another match and if Cole won Lawler would give him his Hall of Fame ring.. ~~~~~~~Jerry Lawler attacked Michael Cole through a hole in his glass-protected Cole Mine (since he cannot lay a hand on him).. May 13, 2011--SmackDown!: Michael Cole interrupted Layla El's promo until KHARMA came out.. Michael Cole ran away.. May 16, 2011--RAW: Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler signed their match contract (Cole revealed he stopped washing his foot).. ~~~Cole said the match would be a Kiss My Foot Match.. Jerry Lawler got Jack Swagger to turn on Cole and abandon him.. May 22, 2011--Over the Limit: Jerry "The King" Lawler defeated Michael Cole in a Kiss My Foot Match..