
The wrestling world is in mourning following the death of a beloved WWE star at the age of 71. Two of the sport's most iconic figures, Ric Flair and Hulk Hogan, have shared heartfelt tributes to their late colleague.
"He was one of the greatest to ever step into the ring," Flair wrote on social media, accompanied by a throwback photo of the pair. "My thoughts are with his family during this difficult time."
Hogan, known for his flamboyant persona, posted an emotional video message, saying, "Brother, you left an incredible legacy. Rest in power."
A Storied Career in Wrestling
The late wrestler enjoyed a decades-long career, thrilling fans with his charisma and in-ring prowess. He became a household name during wrestling's golden era in the 1980s and 1990s, competing against both Flair and Hogan in legendary matches.
The Wrestling Community Reacts
Fans and fellow wrestlers have flooded social media with memories and condolences. Many have highlighted his contributions to making professional wrestling the global phenomenon it is today.
While the cause of death hasn't been officially confirmed, reports suggest the wrestler had been battling health issues in recent years.