Former Intercontinental Champion Umaga(Eddie Fatu) died at 36.

Yann Marshall — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:06:40 +0000

Former WWE star (Former Intercontinental Champion) Umaga, 36, was found nearly death in his Texas house early on Friday.

His spouse found him responsive with blood coming out of his nose. The former WWE star was then hurried to a hospital, where he is reportedly being kept breathing via life support.

He had came back from Australia just a few days ago following wrestling on the Hulk Hogan tour of the country.

He was free from WWE in June after failing a drug test and rejected the WWE’s offer to go to drug rehab center.

He is possibly best known for headline a Wrestlemania match against Bobby Lashley in a match where WWE owner Vince McMahon bald his hair on the line next to the hair of Donald Trump.

Reaction of other wrestlers on Umaga’s death:

WWE presenter Howard Finkel , “I am saddened by the passing today of Eddie Fatu, aka Umaga. My sincere condolences to his family and friends”.
Matt Morgan, “Me and my family’s condolences to Umaga’s family. This just plain out S**KS! Yet another great guy taken from us too early”.
Tara aka Victoria, “Rest in Peace Umaga We will love you always and we will all miss you”.
Torrie Wilson, “Much love my friend. Much love”.
Maryse, “prayers for UMAGA and all his family”.

Source: Twitter

Read the biography of Umaga on WWE Alumni.

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