Don West, a color commentator for Total Nonstop Wrestling and Impact Wrestling, died on Friday after an apparent battle with lymphoma. He was 59.
Don West, a former Shop at Home Network pitchman who later became a commentator forMike Tenay, West’s partner on the Impact Wrestling broadcasts, revealed that the commentator battled lymphoma. The company issued a statement on West’s death as well."Don was truly a one of a kind who brightened every room he walked into," Impact Wrestling executive vice president Scott D’Amore said in a statement.
West was the host of"Sports Collectibles" on the Shop at Home Network and later pitched knives to those who shopped from their couch. He was with the network from 1991 to 2001, when he left to start a local sports show in Nashville. By 2002, Jeff Jarrett had offered him a spot in Total Nonstop Action as a color commentator alongside Tenay.of its competitor World Championship Wrestling.
West worked for the company until 2012 and later returned in 2017 to call one more match at the company’s Slammiversary XV show.
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