WWE legend Kevin Sullivan recently passed away, and the promotion Announced on Friday It is posted on the company’s website.
He was 74 years old.
WWE did not disclose a cause of death or further details.
“A unique and influential figure in sports-entertainment history, Sullivan’s commitment to innovative ideas that pushed creative boundaries led to success both in the ring and behind the scenes,” WWE said.
Sullivan often appeared as a villain and was known for his rivalries with fan-favorites such as Dusty Rhodes, Hulk Hogan, Barry Windham and the Road Warriors.
After retiring from the ring, he worked as a booker for World Championship Wrestling (WCW).
WWE legend Ric Flair called Sullivan “the greatest athlete and friend of all time.” Post by X upon receiving the news of his death.
“So sad to hear of Kevin Sullivan’s passing,” he wrote. “Rest in Peace Kevin!”
