Corey Graves emphasizes importance of match discussions in WWE
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Corey Graves, a commentator for WWE, highlighted the need for wrestlers to discuss their match plans with the commentary team. Speaking on "Busted Open Radio," he noted that interaction with talent significantly enhances the storytelling aspect of matches. Graves pointed out that only a few wrestlers, often those at the top, have these conversations. He mentioned that prominent figures like John Cena, AJ Styles, and Roman Reigns regularly engage with commentators, which helps maintain the flow of the match. Graves currently provides color commentary for "WWE Raw," and he believes establishing this communication can prevent potential issues during matches.
- •Corey Graves stresses pre-match discussions with commentators.
- •Few wrestlers engage with commentary teams before matches.
- •Graves cites top wrestlers who consult with commentators.
- •He believes discussions can enhance match storytelling.
- •Graves currently comments for 'WWE Raw' weekly.
- 1:00 PMWrestling Inc — WWE's Corey Graves Wants More Wrestlers To Go Over Their Matches With Him
"Corey Graves said few WWE wrestlers speak to the commentary team before their matches, but the ones who do are at the top of the card.
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