As we previously reported, it is likely that SmackDown Live commentator Mauro Ranallo’s absence and the announce desk these past two weeks have something to do with his long battle with depression. Ranallo had been visibly absent from social media, but broke his silence yesterday (Thurs. March 23, 2017) to thank WWE fans for their recent support:
https://twitter.com/mauroranallo/status/845119281314521088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wrestlinginc.com%2Fwi%2Fnews%2F2017%2F0324%2F624422%2Fmauro-ranallo-thanks-fans-for-support%2F