Former WWE Manager Passes Away
John Sutton better known by his ring names Red Sutton, The Big Kahuna, Sir Oliver Humperdink, Rooster Humperdink, and Big Daddy Dink lost his battle with cancer. Throughout his career Sutton worked for National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
Here are some of Sutton's career highlights to remember him by.
1. In 1984, Pro Wrestling Illustrated award Sutton The Manager of the Year Award.
2. Sutton was a one time NWA Florida Heavyweight Champion.
3. Sutton was a one time NWA Central States Television Champion.
4. Sutton managed superstars like Bam Bam Bigelow, Billy Graham, Dory Funk Jr., Terry Funk, and many more during his career.
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Post a CommentHow sad.
I added him to famous people who died on March 19th, thanks for the update