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Breaking News: Wrestling Legend ?Nature Boy? Buddy Landel Dead at Age 53

Breaking News: Wrestling Legend ?Nature Boy? Buddy Landel Dead at Age 53

Posted: Jun 22nd 2015 By: Nick Paglino - WrestleZone.com

According to PWInsider.com, wrestling legend ?Nature Boy? Buddy Landel passed away earlier today at the age of 53.

The report notes Landel was in a car accident this weekend, returned home, but was found unresponsive today.

During his career, Landel worked with WCW, Mid-Atlantic Wrestling, Smoky Mountain and other promotions.

Landel was hired by WWE in 1995 but suffered a bad knee injury just days after being hired.

 

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