Posted on 03/07/2017 6:19:28 PM PST by EveningStar
"Outlaw" Ron Bass, who wrestled from 1971 to 1989, and had a prominent run in the WWF, has died in Florida. He had been hospitalized last week with an apparent burst appendix, and died on Tuesday.
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I have known these guys. They are all good hard drinking men They HAD to take steroids to work and did. The whole thing was a hoax.They were scripted . Did you know that you bought the “ WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP” ? I worked out with some and knew others. Fine tough men— Entertainers!! The country loved them because they were MEN and not mice. This man lived longer than most. I hope he believed is Jesus as the Son of God. Adios “the bell rang”.
Read his story..
That is a rough road.
“The Wrestler” with Mickey Rouke
is a gritty depiction.
Hot on the heels of the demise of Nicole Bass...any relation? Nah...didn’t think so...
2017 has not been good for retired wrestlers so far. Jim Cornette will talk about this in his podcast no less.
RIP.
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