Some sad news to report, Bobby ‘The Brain’ Heenan has passed away. The news was confirmed by multiple people on social media. Here are some tweets from those in the wrestling world confirming his passing:
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The news of Bobby “The Brain” Heenan’s passing today gutted me.
I loved our time together.
No one ever did it better than the Wease.
— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) September 17, 2017
Bobby Heenan just passed away a few hours ago. He was the best ever at what he did.
— Dave Meltzer (@davemeltzerWON) September 17, 2017
Saddened by the news that arrived this afternoon from Bobby Heenans daughter Jess, that he has passed. Bobby and… https://t.co/KNsvLlW4sy
— Gene Okerlund (@TheGeneOkerlund) September 17, 2017
Bobby Heenan… The Greatest Manager, One Of The Greatest Announcers, And One Of The Best In-Ring Performers In The History Of The Business
— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) September 17, 2017
Sending out love to his family in this tough time.
More details as they come in.,