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Pat Patterson passes away at the age of 79

December 2, 2020 Andrew Thompson

WWE Hall Of Famer and inaugural WWF Intercontinental Champion Pat Patterson has passed away.

Ronald Massaro, brother of Ashley Massaro passes away after knife attack

December 1, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The late Ashley Massaro’s brother, Ronnie has unfortunately passed away after a knife attack in New York City.

Bob Ryder passes away

November 25, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Longtime TNA/IMPACT Wrestling employee Bob Ryder passed away. POST Wrestling would like to send our condolences to his loved ones.

Tracy Smothers passes away following health issues at age 58

October 28, 2020 John Pollock

Tracy Smothers, who represented one of the rare links from the territorial days to the modern-day independent scene, has passed away at 58.

Luis Ángel Salazar a.k.a. “Principe Aereo” passes away following match

October 18, 2020 John Pollock

Tragedy struck Saturday night when wrestler Principe Aereo (Luis Ángel Salazar) died following a match in Mexico City.

Former wXw World Unified Champion Karsten Beck passes away

October 15, 2020 John Pollock

The German-based wXw has released the news that performer Karsten Pitann, who wrestled as Karsten Beck, has died after battling brain cancer.

Former RevPro and OTT Champion Ryan Smile passes away

October 14, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The wrestling world mourns the life of Ryan Smile.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Len Rossi passes away at 91

October 10, 2020 John Pollock

Len Rossi passes away at 91, latest on the WWE Draft, G1 Climax, Joey Ryan files two more suits & Randy Orton remembers Eddy Guerrero.

The Life & Career of Joe Laurinaitis a.k.a. Road Warrior Animal

September 23, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock runs through the life and career of the late Joe Laurinaitis, who was best known as “Animal” of The Road Warriors.

“Bullet” Bob Armstrong passes away

August 27, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Pro wrestling Hall Of Famer “Bullet” Bob Armstrong passes away.

Former Ring of Honor champion Xavier passes away

August 16, 2020 John Pollock

Former ROH champion and Northeast independent standout Xavier has died at the age of 42.

James Harris a.k.a. “Kamala The Ugandan Giant” passes away

August 9, 2020 John Pollock

James Harris, remembered as the man behind one of wrestling’s more unique and memorable personas as “Kamala”, has died at the age of 70.

“Marvelous” Mitch Ryder passes away

August 5, 2020 Andrew Thompson

“Marvelous” Mitch Ryder has passed away at the age of 48. POST Wrestling would like to send our condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Mitch Ryder.

Former AWF champion Jaguar Vijay Singh passes away

August 5, 2020 John Pollock

Former Toronto-based independent wrestler Jaguar Vijay Singh (Vijay Hemanchal) has passed away, according to his original trainer Ron Hutchison.

Mark “Rollerball” Rocco passes away at the age of 69

July 31, 2020 John Pollock

Mark “Rollerball” Rocco, who was a memorable heel throughout his career and the first version of Black Tiger in New Japan, has died at the age of 69.

“Killer” Tim Brooks passes away following his battle with cancer

June 30, 2020 John Pollock

“Killer” Tim Brooks, who was a well-traveled veteran spanning decades and numerous countries, has died at the age of 72 after battling cancer.

Johnny Walker “Mr. Wrestling II” passes away at age 85

June 10, 2020 John Pollock

Johnny Walker, who was a massive star in the Southeastern U.S. and famous for his role as Mr. Wrestling II – has died at the age of 85.

Hana Kimura passes away at age 22

May 23, 2020 John Pollock

It has been reported by Stardom (‘World Wonder Ring Stardom’) that Hana Kimura has passed away at the age of 22.

Former Ontario wrestler ‘Sexy Baby’ Jamie Jackson passes away

May 6, 2020 John Pollock

On Tuesday night, word came out that Jamie Asher, who wrestled for years as ‘Sexy Baby’ Jamie Jackson had died with the cause of death unknown.

Former USWA manager Scott Bowden passes away

April 21, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Former USWA manager and Memphis wrestling historian Scott Bowden has passed away