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Breaking News: Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka Passes Away At The Age Of 73

By Nick Hausman

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WWE Superstar Tamina Snuka has posted the following to her personal Twitter account announcing the passing of her father WWE Hall of Famer Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka. Snuka had been battling stomach cancer and was 73 years old:

In her tweet Tamina links to the following photo of her holding hands with her Dad:

I LOVE YOU DAD #FOREVERMYDAD #RestWell #FamiliesAreForever #BestDad #SnukaLegacy

A photo posted by SaronaSnuka (@saronasnukawwe) on



WrestleZone sends it’s condolences to the entire Snuka family.

Nick Hausman
Nick Hausman

Nick joined WrestleZone in 2015 and has since worked hard to bring pro wrestling fans a variety of exclusive news insights, podcasts, videos and more.

You may know Nick as the former co-host for a variety of successful pro wrestling podcasts with names like Eric Bischoff, Bret "Hitman" Hart and Bill Apter. Or as his villainous pro wrestling manager alter ego "Rinaldo Piven"!

Nick does commentary for Black Label Pro and can be found promoting pro wrestling events for Chicago fans with Viva La Rasslin as well as Duffy's Bar & Grille in Chicago.

Nick has also trained and performed at the Improv Olympic, Annoyance, ComedySportz and Second City improv theaters in Chicago, IL.

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