WCW Legend, Johnny Walker aka. ”Mr. Wrestling II” Dies at age 85.
The Wrestling world mourns as the death lays its hands on WCW Legend Johnny Walker popularly known as “Mr. Wrestling II”. Cauliflower Alley Club confirmed that Walker died on Tuesday, 10 June in Hawaii. He was 85 years old.
Sad news to report. Johnnie Walker aka Mr. Wrestling II passed away yesterday in Hawaii. To go into all of his accolades would take pages and pages, but we here at the CAC are heartbroken and would like to pass along our deepest condolences to the family at this time pic.twitter.com/StyVgGpYFc
— CauliflowerAlleyClub (@CACReunion) June 10, 2020
The tweet continues here “Sad news to report. Johnnie Walker aka Mr. Wrestling II passed away yesterday in Hawaii,” Cauliflower Alley Club said in a tweet. “To go into all of his accolades would take pages and pages, but we here at the CAC are heartbroken and would like to pass along our deepest condolences to the family at this time”.
Wrestling companies pays fervent tributes to the Hall of Famer. Walker, a Charleston native became well known in the 1970s to 1980s, being at the front page leading wrestling magazines. He was known for his iconic black and white mask.
AEW joins the wrestling world in mourning the death of Mr. Wrestling #2 Johnny Walker. Our thoughts are with his family, his friends and his fans. pic.twitter.com/rXci78yzLo
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) June 10, 2020
He proceeded to achieve greater success in the consequent years after primarily introduced as the tag-team partner of Mr. Wrestling (Tim Woods).
Source: ghgossip.com
