Wrestling legend Larry “The Axe” Hennig has passed away at the age of 82. He was the father of the late ‘Mr. Perfect’ and also the grandfather of current WWE Superstar ‘Curtis Axel’.
Larry is best known for his time with the American Wrestling Association, National Wrestling Alliance and the World Wide Wrestling Federation.
Curtis Axel took to Twitter to issue a statement on the passing of his grandfather. Here is what he said:
On behalf of the whole Hennig Family, thank you for your thoughts and prayers! pic.twitter.com/fi5uqWvB5i
— Curtis Axel (@RealCurtisAxel) December 6, 2018
Sending our best wishes to his family and friends.