RIP Rocky King

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Rocky King, wrestler turned homeless advocate, passes - Slam Wrestling

There's a Rocky King two-word tweet from May 5, 2015 that summed up his life: "Helping people." His passing on March 27, 2022, after battling health issues for the last few years -- a stroke, blind in one eye, kidney issues -- leaves a huge hole in the greater Atlanta area, where the former...

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He was a far bigger hero out of the ring. Lord knows what he had to put up with in racist ass WCW. We don’t really need to speculate though. A lot of it is on tape.


Also he was really really good friends with Jeff Foxworthy, which is about as random of a friendship as I can think of.

 

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Put up with so much shit and was still a better/more of a man than Flair, Anderson, etc.