WWE Superstars Mourn The Loss of Dusty Rhodes

Dusty Rhodes AKA “The American Dream” passed away this week at the age of 69. The WWE Hall of Famer was inducted in 2007, and was a three-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion. 

Several of WWE’s brightest stars reflected on Rhodes’ achievements, and the impact he left on them and the industry.

I first met Dusty Rhodes at 5yrs old when me and my family were spending time with him and his family… https://t.co/f8wlQLcolf

— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) June 12, 2015

#RIPDustyRhodes We never got to shoot our angle together! Thank you for everything, I Love You. #HallofFamer #Legend pic.twitter.com/rN2YeVNv5b

— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) June 11, 2015

#RIPDustyRhodes THE most inspirational symbol in our industry. #SonOfAPlumber #AmericanDream #WWELegend

— John Cena (@JohnCena) June 11, 2015

A sad day for WWE. One of the most innovative, charismatic Superstars of all time, Dusty Rhodes, passed away. We loved him. #ThankYouDream

— Vince McMahon (@VinceMcMahon) June 11, 2015

One of my all time heroes and one the all time greats has passed away. American Dream #DustyRhodes I will never forget you. #Legend

— Steve Austin (@steveaustinBSR) June 11, 2015

I'm in shock hearing about Dusty Rhodes. He always had such great positive energy. Prayers are with his family. Thank you Dusty RIP?

— Gail Kim-Irvine (@gailkimITSME) June 11, 2015