WWE has published a video tribute to Verne Gagne, the legendary pro wrestler and AWA founder who passed way on Monday at the age of 89.
Here are some more reactions to Verne’s passing:
Our hearts go out to Verne Gagne's family and friends. pic.twitter.com/BLRko4RLO8
— Vince McMahon (@VinceMcMahon) April 28, 2015
Verne, I wouldn't be where I am without you. I owe my career to you. Thank you for making me. God bless you and your family #VerneGagne
— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) April 28, 2015
RIP Verne Gagne,Verne said stay down and sell until u hear the crowd rumbling then Start shaking and Hulk up and don't sell anymore thx HH
— Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) April 28, 2015
#RIPVerneGagne My condolences to your family and friends and my gratitude for helping build the foundation of our business.
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) April 28, 2015