New WWE ring announcer Lauren Mayhew apparently pulled from the Smackdown taping during Tuesday's show (updated)

UPDATE: A corrected version of this story has been posted since this report was originally written. Lauren Mayhew was not actually pulled from the taping.

New WWE ring announcer Lauren Mayhew appeared to be pulled from Tuesday's taping in Boston, Mass. during the show. Mike McMahon of Boston's Eagle Tribune and The Wrestle Blog reports: "It appeared that new ring announcer Lauren Mayhew was pulled from the show after announcing the opening dark match.

"She was sort of scolded at ringside by Josh Matthews and WWE staff and then went backstage only to return some time later and sit at ringside the entire night. Matthews announced everything - including Smackdown - and Mayhew took notes all night long." To read additional details, visit McMahon's TheWrestleBlog.com.

Powell's POV: Mike included some great details on what appeared to go wrong during the dark match and some of the mistakes she made.



New WWE ring announcer Lauren Mayhew appeared to be pulled from Tuesday's taping in Boston, Mass. during the show. Mike McMahon of Boston's Eagle Tribune and The Wrestle Blog reports: "It appeared that new ring announcer Lauren Mayhew was pulled from the show after announcing the opening dark match.

"She was sort of scolded at ringside by Josh Matthews and WWE staff and then went backstage only to return some time later and sit at ringside the entire night. Matthews announced everything - including Smackdown - and Mayhew took notes all night long." To read additional details, visit McMahon's TheWrestleBlog.com.

Powell's POV: Mike included some great details on what appeared to go wrong during the dark match and some of the mistakes she made.