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On This Day In Wrestling History: February 14th

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• Old School WWF Veteran Would Have Celebrated His Birthday

Today would have been the birthday of Old School WWF Veteran Mabel aka Viscera aka Big Daddy V (Real name: Nelson Frazier Jr.).

The 530 lbs Super-Heavyweight wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation from 1993 to 1996 and then again from 1999 to 2000, before his last run in the now renamed WWE that lasted from 2004 till 2008.

As ‘Men on a Mission’ member Mabel he managed to become the 1995 King of the Ring, and later joined The Undertaker’s Ministry of Darkness as Viscera.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY & REST IN PEACE!

February 14, 1971 – February 18, 2014

 

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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (February 14, 2023) – Old School Wrestling Promoter Passed Away

On this day in 2023 we lost Old School Wrestling Promoter Jerry Jarrett at the age of 80.

Jerry Jarrett used to be the famous promoter of the Memphis Wrestling territory, alongside Jerry “The King” Lawler from 1977 till 1995.

Their promotion was called Continental Wrestling Association (CWA) from 1977 until 1989 and then United States Wrestling Association (USWA) from 1989 till 1997.

Jerry was also the father of legendary Old School WWF/WCW/TNA Veteran “Double J” Jeff Jarrett.

REST IN PEACE JERRY JARRETT!

September 4, 1942 – February 14, 2023

 

 

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