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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

Joe Pedicino passes away at the age of 70

April 20, 2020 John Pollock

Joe Pedicino, who was an instrumental figure in the ‘80s and early ‘90s when it came to promotion and distribution, died last week at the age of 70.

Howard Finkel passes away at 69 years old

April 16, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Hall Of Fame ring announcer Howard Finkel has passed away at the age of 69

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Historian Dean Silverstone passes away

March 29, 2020 John Pollock

Historian & former promoter Dean Silverstone passes, Chris Jericho discusses segment with Matt Hardy, more from Dana White, WrestleMania airings & more.

Rip Oliver Passes Away

March 5, 2020 Andrew Thompson

Pacific Northwest legend Rip Oliver has passed away.

Former CZW champion Chris Wilson a.k.a. ‘Justice Pain’ passes away

January 25, 2020 John Pollock

On Friday evening, news came out that Chris Wilson who wrestled as ‘Justice Pain’ had died at the age of 41. Wilson spent most of his career in CZW.

Ruben Cruz a.k.a. ‘Hercules Ayala’ passes away at the age of 69

January 23, 2020 John Pollock

John Pollock looks at the career of Ruben Cruz a.k.a. ‘Hercules Ayala’, who has passed away at the age of 69.

Rocky Johnson Passes Away At 75 Years Old

January 15, 2020 Andrew Thompson

POST Wrestling would like to send our condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Rocky Johnson, who passed away at 75 years old.

Kazuo Sakurada a.k.a. ‘Kendo Nagasaki’ passes away at age 71

January 13, 2020 John Pollock

Kazuo Sakurada, who wrestled predominantly as Kendo Nagasaki passed away on Sunday at the age of 71 with John Pollock profiling his career.