It became known that the father of the famous American wrestler and Hollywood actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (Dwayne Johnson) Rocky Johnson (Rocky Johnson) passed away.
The company World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in its Twitter account and on the official website made publications in which it announced the death of Rocky Johnson, as it became known Gamebomb.ru. “Rest in peace,” it is written in one of the posts on the social network. Attached to the message is an image with two photographs of an athlete, years of his life and the inscription “In memory of Rocky Johnson.” The company did not indicate the causes and circumstances of the death.
Rocky Johnson. #RIPRocky pic.twitter.com/WJhFBU0xtn
– WWE (@WWE) January 16, 2023
According to some reports, Rocky Johnson died in his home in Lutz, Florida, which his son bought him 3 years ago. Rocky Johnson was 75 years old, according to Gamebomb.ru. He was a famous wrestler in the NWA and WWE federations, where he received many titles. He completed his career in 1991, after which he began to train his son Dwayne. He began performing after 5 years and subsequently became one of the most iconic athletes in American wrestling, known as The Rock or “Rock”. Rocky Johnson was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame for his performance and coaching. The successful career of his son Dwayne opened the way for him to the cinema, where he became a very sought-after actor.
All WWE employees, many athletes, journalists and social media fans express their condolences to the relatives of Rocky Johnson. Dwayne Johnson has not yet commented on the death of his father.