Former WWE star “Big Bully” Nick Busick has passed away at the age of 63. Busick passed today in Weirton, West Virginia.
Busick, who has battled numerous health issues since 2005, was diagnosed with spinal fluid cancer last year and had been under hospice care in West Virginia as of late. His wife noted on Facebook that he passed away with his family at his side.
His son, Branko Busick, recently made his pro MMA debut for Bellator and currently has a record of 1-1.
WWE remembered Busick with the following post on their website:
Nick “Big Bully” Busick passes
Former WWE Superstar Nick “Big Bully” Busick has passed away at the age of 63, WWE is saddened to learn.
A notorious in-ring villain known for his signature derby and mustache, Busick battled Superstars like Bret “Hit Man” Hart, Sid and The British Bulldog in the early ’90s.
WWE extends its condolences to Busick’s family, friends and fans.
Below are a few videos from Busick’s career and a bullying PSA he did last year:
