Lilian Garcia Fills In For Mike Rome On WWE NXT

Lilian Garcia makes her NXT debut.

Lilian Garcia filled in for Mike Rome as the ring announcer on the March 4 episode of WWE NXT. No reason has been given as of yet for Rome missing out on the event. This is the first time that the veteran ring announcer is working a show at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.

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Lilian Garcia is currently the SmackDown ring announcer. She returned to WWE on the Monday Night Raw brand after the departure of Samantha Irvin. She moved over to SmackDown after Alicia Taylor was made the WWE Raw announcer following the Raw move to Netflix.

Lilian Garcia began working on WWE TV in 1999 and has called multiple WrestleMania main events throughout her career. Now, she can add NXT to her resume.

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