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WWE PAYS TRIBUTE TO VADER ON THE WWE NETWORK, FOLEY, STING, TRIPLE H & MORE COMMENT ON LEON WHITE'S PASSING

By Mike Johnson on 2018-06-20 22:32:00

This week's WWE NXT episode opened with a graphic noting the passing of Leon "Big Van Vader" White.  The Network's programming feed also ran a crawl noting Vader's passing with a number of comments from those within WWE about his passing.

I expect WWE will announce a Vader Collection will be added to the WWE Network at any point.

Mick Foley wrote a really great Facebook post remembering White that is well worth going out of your way to read at this link.  The post includes the foreword Foley wrote for White's autobiography, which was slated to be released within the next year.

Sting took to Twitter to remember White, who was one of his greatest rivals:

Triple H also commented on Vader's passing:

Bill Apter interviewed Hulk Hogan about Vader's passing:

 

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