The wrestling industry has lost another great as last night Big Daddy V/Viscera/Mabel passed away. According to wrestling agent Eric Simms he died of a heart attack. Eric posted the following on Facebook:
“I hate to be the bearer of bad news but I just got off the phone with Big Daddy V’s wife. He had a massive heart attack and passed away today. He was 43 years old
WWE issued the following:
Big Daddy V passes away
WWE is saddened by the news that Nelson Frazier Jr., aka Big Daddy V and Mabel, has passed away. A larger-than-life Superstar, Frazier was a former World Tag Team Champion, Hardcore Champion and the 1995 King of the Ring.
As the dark, formidable Viscera, he was also a member of Undertaker’s faction, The Ministry of Darkness. Frazier’s colorful personality made him a memorable competitor throughout the Attitude Era.
Our deepest condolences go out to Frazier’s family, friends and fans.
