• On This Day In Wrestling History (February 11, 2017) – Old School Wrestling Legend Passes Away
On this day in 2017, we lost Old School Wrestling Legend “Chavo Classic” Chavo Guerrero Sr. (Real name: Salvador Guerrero III) at the age of 68 due to liver cancer.
Chavo Sr. was the brother of Old School WCW/WWF/WWE legend “Latino Heat” Eddie Guerrero, and the father of WCW Veteran Chavo Guerrero Jr.!
He wrestled for several territories during the 70s and 80s, but was also involved in a 2004 storyline on WWE SmackDown, that saw him winning the Cruiserweight Championship from his own son.
† REST IN PEACE CHAVO GUERRERO SR.
January 7, 1949 – February 11, 2017
• The Rock Reacts To His Daughter, Simone Johnson, Becoming The 1st Ever 4th Generation Wrestler In WWE
As we noted yesterday, Old School WWF Legend The Rock’s daughter, Simone Johnson (age 18), has signed with WWE.
Below is what The Rock posted about this on Instagram:
“Dreams ain’t just for dreamers.
Congrats to my #1 born, Simone Johnson on officially signing her wrestling contract with @wwe @wwenxt and on her way to becoming the first ever 4th generation WWE athlete.
Carry our family name proudly, but your road will always be yours to create, earn & own.
So proud. Live your dream. Let’s work.
#humblehungry
#hardestworkersintheroom
#4thgeneration”
Below is what Simone’s mother, Danny Garcia, posted about this on Instagram:
“It’s been the blessing of my life to watch you grow @simoneGJohnson & while the legacy of the family may be your platform, your future will be uniquely yours to earn. Congrats my love ❤️on living your dream & welcome to @WWENXT @wwe!! #4thGenerationSuperstar”
Also Read: Simone Johnson Comments On Signing With WWE
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