11. Atsushi Aoki
AJPW wrestler Atsushi Aoki passed away on June 3rd in a motorcycle accident.
He was 41 years old.
September 25, 1977 – June 3, 2019
10. Lionheart
British wrestler Adrian ‘Lionheart’ McCallum passed away on June 19th at the age of 36 after he committed suicide.
Lionheart was the ICW Heavyweight Champion when he passed away.
You can read his final tweet below:
“One day you will eat your last meal,
You will smell your last flower, you will hug your friend for the last time. You might not know it's the last time, that's why you must do everything you love with passion” #Afterlife @rickygervais— Lionheart (@LionheartUK) June 19, 2019
December 17, 1982 – June 19, 2019
9. Maxx Muscle
Former WCW wrestler Maxx Muscle passed away on June 27th at the age of 56.
After training at the famous WCW Power Plant, he gained some experience on the weekly TV shows in 1993 & 1994 as “Big Bad John”.
In 1995, he was repackaged as a bodyguard for Diamond Dallas Page, called Maxx Muscle.
The two broke up in 1996 and briefly feuded with each other in 1997, before Maxx was released from World Championship Wrestling.
WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page confirmed this sad news on Facebook. DDP posted the following:
“I wanna send out my condolences to the family and friends of my buddy & former body guard Max Muscle aka John Czawlytko. Max passed on Thursday June 27, 2019. Max was very instrumental in some early matches with Marc Mero. He was a great guy & will be missed. DDP”
February 22, 1963 – June 27, 2019
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