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Road Warrior Animal Passes Away at 60

September 23, 2020 // 0 Comments

Some sad news this morning as wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer Joe Laurinaitis, known as Road Warrior Animal, has passed away at age 60. TMZ reports that Animal died of natural causes while staying at the Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, Missouri. Animal teamed with the late Hawk to form the Road Warriors/Legion of Doom throughout the 1980s [...]

Wrestling Legend Kamala Passes Away at 70

August 10, 2020 // 0 Comments

Some sad news came out late last night that wrestling legend James Harris, better known as Kamala “The Ugandan Giant,” has passed away. Harris was 70 years old when he passed away of a heart attack. He was hospitalized last week after testing positive for COVID-19. Kamala made his debut in the late 1970’s and competed in various [...]

Stardom’s Hana Kimura Passes Away at 22

May 23, 2020 // 0 Comments

Stardom announced the sad news last night that Hana Kimura has passed away at the young age of 22. Stardom fans, We are very sorry to report that our Hana Kimura has passed away. Please be respectful and allow some time for things to process, and keep your thoughts and prayers with her family and friends. We appreciate your support during this [...]

Shad Gaspard Passes Away at 39

May 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

Last Sunday, former WWE star Shad Gaspard (one half of the Cryme Tyme tag team) was reported missing after swimming in the Pacific ocean with his son and some others caught in a rip current. Shad instructed lifeguards to save his 10-year-old son’s life, before being hit by a wave and going under. This morning, the body of Shad washed ashore. [...]

WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel Passes Away at 69

April 16, 2020 // 0 Comments

Yesterday was a sad day in WWE due to all the people who got released because of the ongoing pandemic. Today is a sad day in WWE because the legendary ring announcer and WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel has passed away at the age of 69. Here’s the announcement from WWE.com: WWE is saddened to learn that Howard Finkel has passed away at age [...]

WWE Hall of Famer Rocky Johnson Passes Away at 75

January 15, 2020 // 0 Comments

Sad news tonight as WWE Hall of Famer Rocky Johnson has passed away at the age of 75. Johnson made WWE history when he and Soul Patrol partner Tony Atlas became the first African-American WWE World Tag Team Champions when they defeated the Wild Samoans in 1983. Rocky retired from wrestling in 1991, and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in [...]

AAA’s La Parka Passes Away

January 11, 2020 // 0 Comments

Some sad news out of Mexico, AAA star La Parka has passed away at the age of 56. La Parka suffered a serious injury back in November when he took a dive to the outside of the ring and hit his head on the guardrail. La Parka underwent surgery and never really recovered as he was in and out of ICU every since. Con infinita tristeza en el corazón [...]

Wrestling Legend Harley Race Passes Away at 76

August 1, 2019 // 0 Comments

Sad news today for us wrestling fans, we’ve lost one of the all time greats. WWE Hall of Famer and former eight-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion Harley Race has passed away at 76 due to complications from lung cancer. WWE posted the following on their website: WWE is saddened to learn that WWE Hall of Famer Harley Race passed away today [...]

Legendary Doris Day Passes Away at 97

May 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

Sad news today as Doris Day, legendary singer and actress from the Golden Age, has passed away at the age of 97. Doris reportedly died from complications of pneumonia according to the Doris Day Foundation. The 97-year-old was said to be in excellent health until she came down with the illness. Doris Day was a big star in the so-called Golden Age [...]

Wrestling Legend King Kong Bundy Passes Away at 61

March 5, 2019 // 0 Comments

Some sad news came out late last night that wrestling legend, in WWE and other promotions, King Kong Bundy passed away at the still young age of 61. WWE paid tribute to the man who main-evented WrestleMania 2 against Hulk Hogan in a Steel Cage match, posting this on their website this morning: WWE is saddened to learn that WWE Legend King Kong [...]