Deaths in the wrestling world during 2022
Posted: Jan 3rd 2023 By: Compiled by Oklafan Staff
Here is a list of people from the wrestling world that passed away during the year 2022. Wrestlers with bios on Oklafan are noted in bold print.
Matilda the Hun (AKA Queen Kong) - January 7th
Nytronis A’Teo (AKA The Samoan Predator) - January 10th
Angel (from GLOW) - January 18th
Bob Steele - January 21st
Ricky Hunter (AKA Super Gladiator) - February 8th
Arturo Rivera - February 9th
Candi Divine - February 9th
Super Muneco - February 9th
Shooter Storm - February 10th
Mickie Jay - February 14th
Bubba Sutton - February 20th
Donna Day - February 22nd
Dan Mirade - March 7th
Joe D’Orazio - March 9th
Scott Hall - March 14th
Sol Yang - March 14th
Pepper Martin - March 18th
Rocky King - March 27th
Jermaine Johnson - April 10th
Tony Walsh - April 16th
Adam Windsor - April 21st
Karl Lauer - April 24th
Charlie Smith - May 2nd
Tarzan Goto - May 29th
Dave Hebner - June 17th
Jake McCoy (AKA Dirty Harry Sanchez) - June 18th
Tim White - June 19th
Bad Boy - July 4th
Cold Blooded Chris - July 5th
Gil Hayes - July 28th
Rocky Jones (AKA Mike Masters) - August 8th
Gene LeBell - August 9th
Pat Sherry - August 14th
Howard Brody - August 24th
Bill Ash - August 29th
Antonio Inoki - September 30th
Sara Lee - October 6th
Jose Rivera - October 13th
Humberto Garza - October 16th
Michael Snap - October 22nd
Lady Starwind - October 28th
Farmer Brooks - November 20th
Ernie Moore - November 23rd
Babe the Farmer’s Daughter - December 4th
Stephan Bonnar - December 24th
Jaysin Strife - December 29th
Don West - December 29th
Mike Pappas - December 31st
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