Skilled wrestler Kurtis Chapman, who delighted British crowds along with his off-beat comedian antics within the ring, has died on the age of 26, his promoters mentioned Friday.
Revolution Professional Wrestling made the unhappy announcement, saying they “are completely heartbroken to report the lack of our expensive pal.”
“We watched Kurtis develop from a baby to a younger man who cherished skilled wrestling and continued to excel in all points of his life,” promoters said in statement. “One of the gifted technical wrestlers, charismatic characters and magnetic personalities. He won’t ever be forgotten.”
Revolution’s assertion didn’t reveal the reason for Chapman’s demise.
Fellow wrestler Suge De La Geto mentioned he was left gutted by phrase of Chapman’s passing.
“Kurtis Chapman’s humorousness was so distinctive, so irritating, he one way or the other made you’re keen on him and hate him on the identical time,” he said in a statement. “Only a large child that was by no means going to develop up; all the time out to get the response or the giggle. I can’t imagine he’s gone. Loopy to get up to.”
Whereas professional wrestling would not take pleasure in the identical stage of devotion in the UK that it does in america, the game does have its share of followers throughout the pond.
Wembley Stadium, sacred floor for England’s nationwide soccer squad, drew a packed home of wrestling followers for “All In London” on Aug. 27.
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