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Lilian Garcia to Ring Announce WWE Raw on Oct. 20 as Alicia Taylor Misses Show

Garcia confirmed the one-night return on Instagram, with no reason given for Taylor’s absence.

Overview

  • Garcia announced on October 17 that she will handle ring announcing for Monday Night Raw on October 20 in Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center.
  • Fightful and Wrestling Inc. reported her substitution and noted she previously filled in for Taylor on the September 22 episode.
  • Outlets said WWE has not disclosed why Alicia Taylor will be away from the broadcast.
  • Garcia has been a prominent WWE ring announcer since 1999, returned to TV last fall after Samantha Irvin’s departure, and shifted to guest appearances in March.
  • The advertised card includes title matches Becky Lynch vs. Maxxine Dupri, Dominik Mysterio vs. Rusev, and The Judgment Day vs. AJ Styles and Dragon Lee, as listed by Fightful.