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Brian William Pillman (May 22, 1962 – October 5, 1997) was an American professional wrestler and professional football player best known for his appearances in Stampede Wrestling in the 1980s and World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the 1990s.
Jun 3, 2022 · WWE legend Brian Pillman is still considered one of the most illustrious names in the wrestling industry. From World Championship Wrestling (WCW) to World Wrestling Federation (WWF), the 'Loose Cannon' fought through his wrestling career until his death in 1997.
Dec 24, 2020 · Flyin’ Brian Pillman was one of the most electric personalities in wrestling during his time in WCW and WWE. He had the athleticism and personality to captivate fans, and it ultimately helped him have an alliance with the legendary Stone Cold Steve Austin. Unfortunately, though, Pillman died at a young age. His legacy, however, still lives on.
Apr 16, 2018 · Brian Pillman's story in the world of professional wrestling is one that hasn't been told in full for a number of reasons -- from the anarchic nature of his "Loose Cannon" gimmick to his...
Oct 2, 2023 · Before he signed with WWE (and before he had a short stint in ECW, filled with moments too extreme to link to here), Brian Pillman pioneered an entire wrestling style in WCW. Pillman was considered among the few Superstars to meld the Japanese high-flying style successfully with American light heavyweight action.
Jun 2, 2022 · AEW star Brian Pillman Jr. took to Twitter on Thursday to confirm that his mother, Melanie Pillman, had died. Melanie married WWF and WCW legend Brian Pillman in 1993 and was featured on an...
Oct 5, 2022 · It also marked the passing of ‘The Loose Cannon’ Brian Pillman, at the startlingly young age of 35. Pillman was scheduled to compete on the undercard of Badd Blood: In Your House 18 against Mick Foley’s alter ego, Dude Love. However, Pillman never made it to St. Louis that night.
Brian Pillman passed away in 1997, but he is remembered as one of the most influential Superstars of the 1990s. His high-flying abilities paved the way for future competitors and his development into an impulsive personality was integral in ushering in WWE’s Attitude era.
Dec 26, 2013 · Beginning in late 1995 and lasting until his unfortunate and untimely death in October of 1997, he underwent a character change that proved to be one of the most controversial in wrestling history...
Sep 17, 2023 · On October 5, 1997, Brian Pillman was found dead at a motel in Minnesota, being only 35 years old at the time of his passing. Initially scheduled to face Dude Love at the In Your House 18: Badd Blood, Pillman passed away due to a heart attack.
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