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[1] [2] [3] 17-year-old Erich Kulas, an aspiring professional wrestler who used the ring name "Mass Transit", was seriously injured in a tag team match against The Gangstas; the most severe injury occurred when Kulas was bladed too deeply by Jerome "New Jack" Young, severing two of his arteries.
Jerome Young (January 3, 1963 – May 14, 2021) was an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name New Jack.He was best known for his time with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), where he became notorious for his willingness to take dangerous bumps and his stiff hardcore wrestling style, often taking high risks and known for shooting on opponents, including the 1996 Mass ...
Kerry Von Erich 1993 Shoji Akiyoshi: Jado 2000 [a] Achim Albrecht: Brakus 1997–1998 Gary Albright † Gary Albright 1996 Mike Alfonso † Mike Awesome 1993–1994 1997-2000 Eric Anderson: Erik Anderson 1994 Steven Anderson: Steve Austin 1995-1997 Lloyd Anoa'i: L.A. Smooth / The Samoan Warrior 1992, 1996-1999 Matt Anoa'i † Big Matty Smalls ...
February 19, 1993: A man holds up a portrait of Kerry Von Erich outside of the ring at the Dallas Sportatorium during a memorial for Kerry Von Erich where 3,000 fans gathered to remember the wrestler.
Five of Fritz Von Erich's sons — Kevin, David, Kerry, Mike and Chris Von Erich — became professional wrestlers themselves, with Kevin, David and Kerry Von Erich taking the top spots in the ...
Tunstall performs as a professional wrestler under the moniker "Tiny the Terrible". [3] He often made appearances on the independent circuit in the northeastern United States, [5] including New England Championship Wrestling. [3] Tunstall and his brother Half Nelson, a fellow dwarf wrestler, would perform against 350 lb Erich "Mass Transit" Kulas.
Like all of his wrestlers turned stuntmen, Hawx grew up a huge wrestling fan. The Von Erich tale is a tragic one. The family went through death and despair during the 1980s and 1990s, but this the ...
The concept of the untimely deaths of professional wrestlers was a frequent topic of discussion on the Opie & Anthony show. [16] After Scott Hall's death in 2022, Bret Hart and Kevin Nash talked about the premature death of several wrestlers, mentioning the mental and body damage as possible causes. [17] [18]