MIAMI, FL. (THECOUNT) — Rick Bognar, the professional wrestler who played Fake Razor Ramon in WWE in the 90s, has passed away, his brother has confirmed. He was 49.
Bognar is best known for playing Fake Razor Ramon, a character introduced when Scott Hall and Kevin Nash left WWE for WCW in the mid-1990s. WWE still owned the rights to Hall’s character Razor Ramon and Nash’s character Diesel. Bognar and Glenn Jacobs, the wrestler who is now better known as Kane, were hired to play fake versions of those characters one of the WWE’s most meta mid-90s storylines.
Jacobs took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the sad news, reports ComicBook.
“Sorry to hear about the passing of Rick ‘Titan’ Bognar,” Jacobs tweeted. “After his wrestling career, best known for his runs in Japan, Rick became a very successful life coach and speaker, helping people work through life’s difficulties and find inner peace. #RIP”
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