Tommy “Tiny” Lister, who appeared in “Friday” and “The Fifth Element” and was also a professional wrestler, died Thursday, his manager Cindy Cowan confirmed. Cowan said he was found unresponsive in his apartment in Marina del Rey, Calif. after displaying symptoms of COVID-19 in recent days. He had been working on a film and had … Read moreTommy “Tiny” Lister dead at 62.. was “displaying symptoms of COVID-19”
So many people remember watching the Undertaker throughout the 1990s and 2000s, and that is why tonight’s nights final appearance by the star on WWE Survivor Series was poignant .. 30 years. What a run!4 During the year where it seemed only the bad could happen, another death knell occurred as the casket has been … Read more#Undertaker30
Joseph Laurinaitis, better known in the professional wrestling world as Road Warrior Animal, died at the age of 60 on Wednesday morning. Animal’s official Twitter account broke the news — “At this time, we would like to confirm the passing of Joseph Laurinaitis aka Road Warrior Animal at the age of 60. The family is … Read moreWWE legend dead at 60
Raw Women’s champion Ronda Rousey commented Friday on rumors that she may leave WWE following WrestleMania 35 in April to start a family. ‘ According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, Rousey took exception with those who are speculating on her desire to have children: “I honestly don’t know why [anyone] feels [they’re] an authority to speak … Read moreRONDA ROUSEY TELLS THE WWE THAT IT’S HER LIFE AND HER VAGINA!
Monday Night RAW featured a traditional ten bell salute to Mean Gene Okurland, the announcer who so many of us grew up hearing the voice of on Saturday mornings and pay per view events.. After the silence, the noise of the WWE live show was burst open by the REAL AMERICAN theme.. Hulk Hogan began … Read moreThe nostalgic homage to WWE past
Legendary wrestling announcer “Mean” Gene Okerlund died at the age of 76, WWE announced Wednesday. Okerlund was one of the more recognizable names in sports entertainment with his career spanning the American Wrestling Association, World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment. We did know something MeanJean.. you were the voice of countless childhood backgrounds and … Read moreMean Gene Okerland dead at 76
For those who say wrestling is not real, this is one of the reminders that the accidents that can occur on the sports ”entertainment” is very dangerous.. and very real indeed. WWE star Liv Morgan was knocked out live on TV Monday night after being kicked in the head twice by Brie Bella. The 24-year-old … Read moreFor those who say wrestling is not real, ask Liv Morgan
WWE along with the confirmation of Brian Blairhave announced that Jim “The Anvil” Neidharthas passed away at the age of 63. Neidhart was one of the original members of The Hart Foundation alongside his Hall of Famer brother-in-law Bret Hart. Neidhart spent time in both WWE and WCW. As a member of The Hart Foundation, he was a two-time WWE … Read moreThe Anvil dead at 63
Pro wrestling Hall of Famer Nikolai Volkoff has died at the age of 70.. His villainous Soviet ring persona made him a heel Cold War-era crowds loved to hate.. World Wrestling Entertainment released the news on Sunday. Volkoff — born Josip Nikolai Peruzović in the former Yugoslavia — rose to prominence in the ring during … Read moreJosip Nikolai Peruzović — or Nikolai Volkoff — dead at 70
Brian Christopher Lawler, who went by Grandmaster Sexay in the WWE and the son of wrestling legend Jerry Lawler, is not dead after trying to kill himself in jail Saturday night, TMZ Sports reported. According to various reports, the 46-year-old Brian Christopher attempted to hang himself in his cell outside Memphis. He was found by … Read moreBrian Christopher Lawler dead after trying to hang himself in jail