Sunday, March 20, 2011

Sir Oliver Humperdink has passed away


Paul Bearer posted on Twitter: "Legendary Pro Wrestling Manager, and my friend Oliver Humperdink passed away during the night. May his soul rest in the arms of our Lord."

Update: Humperdink passed around 1:30 a.m. this morning. He was 62.

Credit: WrestleView.com


Update: Sir Oliver Humperdink, a former professional wrestling manager who worked for numerous promotions including Jim Crockett Promotions, Florida Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment, passed away last night in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was 62 years old. Humperdink, who's real name is John Sutton, was diagnosed with cancer of the bladder earlier this year. He had been battling cancer and declined to undergo chemotherapy. He had been in declining health for awhile now and many said it was only a matter of time.

Credit: WrestlingInc.com

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