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WWE STATEMENT ON PASSING OF AXL ROTTEN

By Mike Johnson on 2016-02-04 19:50:18
WWE announced the following:

WWE is saddened to learn of reports that Brian Knighton, best known for competing in ECW as Axl Rotten from 1993 to 1999, has passed away. WWE extends its condolences to Knighton’s family, friends and fans.

As we reported earlier today, Knighton was found by Maryland authorities today. He was 44 years old.

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