Bill Alfonso Full Shoot Interview (2010)

Bill "Fonzie" Alfonso has been everywhere in the wrestling business and has seen it all. From Roddy Piper shooting an alligator to negotiating the #WWE deal with Giant Gonzalez to being attacked by a WWF cameraman during the 1997 #ECW Invasion of Raw, Bill leaves no subject off limits.
Semi-Retirement
His Grandson
Talking to Rob Van Dam
The Chances of Joining TNA #ImpactWrestling
His Friends There
How He Wound Up Teaming With Taz in ECW
What He Was Doing When Paul Heyman Called Him About Joining
Helping Out a Young Paul Heyman
"Tombstone"
Heyman's Converse Sneakers
Creating Paul E. Dangerously's Gimmick
Working With Paul in ECW
His Lasty Year in WWF
How Much Vince McMahon Gave Him In Severance Pay
"ECW? What the f**k is ECW?"
Being ECW's Hated Referee
Why The 911 Chokeslam Was Postponed For Over Four Years
Tod Gordon
His First Night in ECW
Turning on Taz For Sabu and Rob Van Dam
Being in The Right Place At The Right Time
Winning The 1997 PWI Manager of the Year Award
Stuttering in Early Promos
The Advice Tommy Dreamer Gave Him That Fixed That
Being Paul Heyman's "Left Hand Man"
Whether He Thought About Managing Back When He Was a Ref
"One Take Fonzie"
The Story of His First Job
The Four Territories of Texas
His First Match
He Much He Was Paid
Refereeing The Infamous Lex Luger vs. Bruiser Brody Cage Match
What Luger Screamed At Him
Brody No-Selling Lex's Punches
Who's At Fault For The Match
The Men Who Named Lex Luger and Why
Vince McMahon
People Who Bad Mouth Him
Larry Zybsczko Holding Vince Sr. Up For Money
Having Heat With Other WWF Referees
Dressing Nice For The First Monday Night Raw
What Vince Said About It
Hiro Madsuda
Eddie Graham
Reffing The Ric Flair vs. Tatsumi Fujinami Match
Getting An Emergency Passport
The Thing Fonzie Took It Upon Himself To Do For The Show
The Japanese Reaction To It
Giving Bookers Advice
Why Bill Had a Unique Perspective
Wahoo McDaniel
Dutch Mantell
His Pairing With Jorge "The Giant" Gonzalez
Why Ted Turner Brought Him To America
Why That Didn't Work Out
Giants
How Gonzalez Didn't Know What Pro Wrestling Was At First
How Much Gonzalez Was Paid By WCW
Why He Left For WWF
Fonzie's JJ Dillon Connection
Meeting With Vince McMahon on a Day's Notice
Where The Meeting Was
How Much WCW Still Owed Gonzalez
What Vince Paid Him Not To Go Back
Why Gonzalez Didn't Start Right Away
Fonzie's First Week in The WWF
MSG
Vince Having a Custom Made $10,000 Fur Coat Made For Gonzalez
Why Gonzalez Gave It To Fonzie
Vince's Reaction
Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Tatanka
WWF TV Tapings
Vince's Energy
ECW One Night Stand
Why He Didn't Have a Regular WWE Deal
How Much He Made For One Night Stand
Shane McMahon's Love of ECW
WCW Stealing ECW Talent
Heyman's Payments
WWF in 1993 and 1994
A-Team, B-Team, C-Team
1997 ECW Invasion of Raw
Why a WWF Cameraman Attacked Him
The Insane Story of Roddy Piper Shooting An Alligator
Who's Gun It Was
How Kevin Sullivan Helped
The Crazy Result
Taking Care of Abdullah The Butcher, Andre The Giant, and Others
Being Good To Fans
The Rock a.k.a. "Dewey The Pigeon Toed Six Year Old"
Who Likes Bill
and More!

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I grew up watching Fonzi referee down in Florida Championship Wrestling I’m happy to see him flourish afterward and he sounds really good and happy....