The world of wrestling has been mourning the passing of the legendary Kevin Sullivan, who died at the age of 74. He was highly respected within the wrestling community, as seen from the numerous reactions on social media platforms from fellow wrestlers like Jake Roberts, Taz, Cary Silkin, Bully Ray, William Regal, among others.
Jake Roberts tweeted, “I’m deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my friend Kevin Sullivan. What an incredible mind for the business and an even greater person. Please say a prayer for his family.”
Taz mentioned, “Man, I feel horrible just hearing about the passing of the great Kevin Sullivan… The real devil of Pro Wrestling. I cannot begin to tell you how much this man helped me in my career, I knew him way before ECW where we were tag team champions. But I worked with KS in Japan,…”
Coastal Championship Wrestling (@CCWAliveTV) expressed, “Kevin Sullivan has given me and CCW more than I could ever have asked for. The last few years, he’s continued to surprise and amaze me. But more importantly, we’ve gotten to know and love the real Kevin. The man who given more to the wrestling business than most people will…”
Bully Ray tweeted, “Always loved when his thick Boston accent and my rough NY accent would collide. Learned from him. RIP to the Devil himself, Kevin Sullivan.”
William Regal shared, “I’m very saddened to hear of my friend Kevin Sullivan passing. My deepest condolences to Kevin’s family. They’ll be no blessings from me as we’d spoke a lot in the 90’s and I knew Kevin’s ideologies lay elsewhere! Rest well my dear rogue.”
Other wrestlers like Stevie Ray, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, Gabe Sapolsky, John Arezzi, Michael PS Hayes, and Pollo Del Mar also send their condolences and shared their memory of Sullivan.
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