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Jerry Lawler Discusses The Passing Of Lance Russell & What Lance Meant To Him

Glenn Moore sent along the following: On this week’s episode of ‘Dinner With The King,’ co-hosts Jerry “The King” Lawler and Glenn Moore pay their respects and remember Memphis wrestling legendary announcer, Lance Russell, who passed away Tuesday morning. Russell passed way at the age of 91, and if it wasn’t for a phone call  Continue Reading »

WWE Issue Statement On The Passing Of Legendary Memphis Announcer Lance Russell

WWE sent out the following: Legendary announcer Lance Russell passes away WWE is saddened to learn that Lance Russell, the legendary voice of Memphis, Tenn., wrestling, has passed away at age 91. A fixture of the Memphis circuit, Russell’s career as an announcer began in the late 1950s and spanned nearly 40 years until his  Continue Reading »

Legendary Voice Of Memphis Wrestling Lance Russell Passes Away Aged 91

It is with deep sadness to report that Lance Russell, the legendary voice of Memphis Wrestling, passed away overnight at the age of 91, in a post that was confirmed through his official Twitter account. On behalf of Wrestling-News.Net, we would like to extend our condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Russell. It  Continue Reading »

Lance Russell To Appear On Monday’s WWE RAW?

There has been some talk of bringing legendary wrestling announcer Lance Russell out to introduce Jerry Lawler to the live crowd before this Monday’s episode of WWE RAW, however Jerry Lawler wants to walk out to the announce table with Russell shown to the fans around the world, according to a report from The Wrestling  Continue Reading »