Ric Flair, WWE, AEW And More React To The Passing Of Ole Anderson

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Professional wrestling legend, Ole Anderson, passed away on Monday at the age of 81. He co-founded the iconic Four Horsemen stable and formed the Minnesota Wrecking Crew with his storyline brother, Gene.

After hanging up his boots, Anderson transitioned to working behind the scenes, serving as a booker for prominent promotions like Georgia Championship Wrestling and Jim Crockett Promotions. Later, he secured a leadership role in WCW.



During this week's edition of "WWE RAW," announcer Michael Cole paid his respects to Anderson on-air, followed by a visual tribute. Interestingly, Anderson had a well-documented professional rivalry with Vince McMahon (the feeling was mutual) stemming from McMahon's acquisition of GCW in 1984.

I Am Forever Thankful To Ole And Gene For Bringing Me In To Crockett Promotions As A Cousin. It Launched My Career. I Will Be Grateful Forever For You Giving Me The Opportunity To Become Who I Am Today. We Didn’t Always Agree With Each Other, But The Honest To God Truth Is You &… pic.twitter.com/bYinfeWhKp

— Ric Flair® (@RicFlairNatrBoy) February 26, 2024

I watched him wrestle thousands of times
He was great at his job
Heel or babyface
RIP Ole Anderson pic.twitter.com/d4A4pzMmyd

— Tommy Dreamer (@THETOMMYDREAMER) February 27, 2024

AEW and the wrestling world mourn the passing of the legendary Ole Anderson. Our thoughts are with his family, his friends and his fans. pic.twitter.com/xAJbZ8OeSs

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 27, 2024

Godspeed, Ole Anderson. My heart goes out to his family and friends. Grateful for your myriad contributions to our sport. Rest well, sir. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/e3g53K043p

— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) February 27, 2024

The NWA sends its condolences to the family, friends and fans of the legendary Ole Anderson pic.twitter.com/omiMZIAdmN

— NWA (@nwa) February 27, 2024

RIP Ole Anderson. Absolute legend

— Sam Roberts (@notsam) February 27, 2024

WWE is saddened to learn that Ole Anderson has passed away.

WWE extends its condolences to Anderson's family, friends, and fans. pic.twitter.com/LmG4sCKu3y

— WWE (@WWE) February 27, 2024

AEW and the wrestling world mourn the passing of the legendary Ole Anderson. Our thoughts are with his family, his friends and his fans. pic.twitter.com/xAJbZ8OeSs

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 27, 2024

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