Oakland A’s outfielder Josh Reddick is a big WWE fan, and like many other kids who grew up in the 1990s he was disappointed by the recent passing of The Ultimate Warrior. So when Reddick ...

WWE superstars gathered on stage to open the show and fans were given Ultimate warrior masks to wear. After a video montage, the bell was rung 10 times in his memory.

Warrior came to the then-WWF in 1987 and was re-branded as The Ultimate Warrior. He had multiple stints in the WWE, ending in contract disputes, litigation and acrimony.

He shook the ropes, asked a cameraman to hold his microphone while he donned an Ultimate Warrior mask and cut one last promo, talking about last breaths and final heartbeats. The crowd cheered again.

He showed up on Raw on Monday, put on a plastic Ultimate Warrior mask and cut a promo about how everyone dies, but the Warrior spirit will live forever. On Tuesday, he died.

Ultimate Warrior's biggest victory, however, occurred at WrestleMania VI in Toronto's SkyDome. In front of 67,000 rabid members of the WWE Universe, Warrior defeated WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan ...

Days after his induction into the WWE Hall of Fame and a return to the company after an 18-year breakup, The Ultimate Warrior has died, according to a statement posted on the WWE website.He was 54.

WWE superstars gathered on stage to open the show and fans in attendance were given Warrior masks to wear. After the montage, the bell was rung 10 times in his memory.