King Kong Bundy Passes Away at Age 61

WWE
WWE
Mar 5, 2019

Wrestling legend King Kong Bundy (real name Christopher Alan Pallies) died today (Monday) at the age of 61. His cause of death is unknown at this time.

His death was announced by longtime friend David Herro, who made a post on Facebook at the request of Bundy’s family, according to Pro Wrestling Sheet.

Today we lost a Legend and a man I consider family. Rest in Peace Chris. We love you.

Bundy wrestled in the WWF from 1985-1988, then returned from 1994-1995. He wrestled in the main event of WrestleMania 2, losing to Hulk Hogan in a steel cage match for the WWF World Championship.



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