Former WWF Star Black Bart Passes Away at 76 After Battle with Cancer

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The wrestling world is mourning the loss of Black Bart, real name Richard Harris, who passed away at the age of 76.

The former professional wrestler had been battling stage 4 liver cancer and, in recent weeks, made the difficult decision to end chemotherapy. Bart had been receiving hospice care before his passing, which his wife confirmed on Facebook.

Known for his rugged persona and contributions to the wrestling industry, Bart leaves behind a legacy that resonated with fans and colleagues alike. The Cauliflower Alley Club paid tribute to Bart’s life and career, sharing a heartfelt statement: “The Cauliflower Alley Club celebrates the enduring legacy of Black Bart, and extends its heartfelt sympathies to his loved ones and admirers worldwide, honoring the profound impact he left on the lives of so many. Rest in Peace Bart, thank you for the memories.”

Black Bart was a fixture of wrestling’s golden era, known for his grit and determination both inside and outside the ring. His passing has brought an outpouring of condolences from fans, friends, and family.

As the wrestling world reflects on Bart’s contributions, his memory serves as a reminder of the passion and dedication he brought to the sport.

What are your favorite memories of Black Bart? Share your thoughts and tributes below as we honor a true wrestling legend.

January 10, 2025 12:14 am

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