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On This Day In Wrestling History: March 7th

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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (March 7, 2017) – Old School WWF Veteran Passed Away

On this day in 2017, we lost Old School WWF Veteran ‘The Outlaw’ Ron Bass (Real name: Ronald Heard) at the age of 68 due to complications following a surgery.

Ron Bass wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation between 1987 and 1989, most notably feuding with Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake, but he also had several matches against guys like The Junkyard Dog, Outback Jack,Hillbilly Jim, Sam Houston and Lanny Poffo.

He retired from the sport of professional wrestling in 1991.

REST IN PEACE RON BASS!

December 21, 1948 – March 7, 2017

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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (March 7, 1989) – Old School Wrestling Promoter Passed Away

On this day in 1989, we lost Old School Wrestling Promoter Paul Boesch at the age of 76 due to a heart attack.

Paul Boesch used to be the proud promoter of the NWA territory “Houston Wrestling” between 1967 and 1987.

He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021 as part of their annual “Legacy Wing” inductions.

REST IN PEACE PAUL BOESCH!

October 2, 1912 – March 7, 1989

 

 

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