Scott Hall was put on life support after suffering from heart attacks after hip surgery.
WWE legend Scott Hall was put on life support on Saturday after suffering heart attacks. Long-time wrestling teammate Kevin Nash announced that Hall will be taken off life support once his family is in place.
Hall underwent hip replacement surgery after sustaining a fall over the weekend. He then suffered from three heart attacks due to complications of the surgery. Hall was put on life support but the plan it for it to be discontinued. Nash took to Instagram to make the announcement and wrote a heartfelt caption.
“Scott’s on life support. Once his family is in place they will discontinue life support. I’m going to lose the one person on this planet I’ve spent more of my life with than anyone else,” Nash said.
“My heart is broken and I’m so very fucking sad. I love Scott with all my heart but now I have to prepare my life without him in the present. I’ve been blessed to have a friend that took me at face value and I him….See Ya down the road Scott. I couldn’t love a human being any more than I do you.”
Scott Hall and Kevin Nash spent years together in the NWO in the 1990’s in WCW. Hall, known as Razor Ramon at the time, teamed up with Nash and Hulk Hogan to create a group that completely changed things up in professional wrestling. The schtick became so popular that the group translated to WWE action.
Nash discussed the translation into wrestling in his post and how Hall helped make it all happen.
“When we jumped to WCW we didn’t care who liked or hated us. We had each other and with the smooth Barry Bloom we changed wrestling both in content and pay for those……alot that disliked us. We were the “Outsiders ” but we had each other.”
“Scott always felt he wasn’t worthy of the afterlife. Well God please have some gold plated toothpicks for my brother.”
Scott Hall made an impact on professional wrestling and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2014. This is news that will impact the wrestling world and many athletes will provide their tributes in the upcoming days. This is a story that will continued to be updated as th situation goes on.
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