It’s being reported by Jonny Candido, the brother of Chris Candido, that ECW original Balls Mahoney has passed away at the age of 44.
https://twitter.com/Candido118/status/720062996568018944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/Candido118/status/720066659386466304
There aren’t many details available at the moment, but Candido is saying that any rumors regarding a possible suicide are not true. According to him, Balls passed away suddenly at home. We will be providing updates as they become available.
https://twitter.com/Candido118/status/720076125058265089
Balls Mahoney was a vital part of ECW during its heyday and he’s a former three time ECW World Tag Team Champion. He also worked with WWE for a few years during the ECW revival and he’s worked for many different independent organizations throughout his career.
Balls was loved and respected by his fans and peers and he will be missed. You can see what the wrestling world is saying about his tragic passing below.
https://twitter.com/WWE/status/720080372344758273
https://twitter.com/BookItGabe/status/720078281031229441
https://twitter.com/KINGCorino/status/720077952801763329
https://twitter.com/realscottyriggs/status/720077917636526080
https://twitter.com/ShaneHelmsCom/status/720076977001115648
https://twitter.com/THETOMMYDREAMER/status/720075432578695168
https://twitter.com/TherealRVD/status/720073195580170240