Tony Schiavone To Miss 1/17 AEW Dynamite Due To Illness, Ian Riccaboni To Join Commentary Team

Tony Schiavone will be absent from the January 17 episode of AEW Dynamite.

Ahead of AEW Dynamite on January 17, Tony Khan took to Twitter to announce that Tony Schiavone was home sick, so he would not be at the show. Khan wrote that Ian Riccaboni would join the commentary team on Wednesday. He also noted that they would see Schiavone on Saturday in St. Louis at AEW Collision.

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Riccaboni typically calls the action on ROH on HonorClub and for ROH pay-per-views, but he has previously been part of the broadcast team on AEW programming

On behalf of Fightful, we wish Tony Schiavone well in his recovery.

Fightful will have live coverage of AEW Dynamite as it airs on January 17, as well as a post-show podcast on our YouTube channel.

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