THE wrestling world is mourning the lack of Jonathan Echevarria, who has tragically died aged 39.
Echevarria, who was finest recognized for his time in EVOLVE when the promotion was connected to the WWE, made his ultimate in-ring look on August 31.
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However simply over per week after competing at Boca Raton Professional Wrestling in Florida, he suffered a deadly coronary heart assault.
Tributes have poured in for the late Echevarria, who was higher recognized by his ring identify ‘Jaka, ‘ from around the globe.
AEW star Angel Ortiz paid tribute on Instagram with a spotlight video and the accompanying caption: “I really like you, tio.”
TNA standout Mike Santana wrote on his Instagram story: “Gutted.”
One wrestling fan wrote on X: “RIP Jonathan Echevarria aka Johnny Mangue / Jaka, one of many funniest individuals you possibly can ever have the pleasure of being round. Relaxation straightforward.”
One other mentioned: “Relaxation in Peace, Jonathan Echevarria.”
Echevarria’s long-time Evolve tag-team accomplice, Chris Dickison, has but to touch upon his passing.
However he posted a touching tribute to his long-time pal on Instagram within the quick aftermath of his coronary heart assault.
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He wrote: “It has been probably the most tough time the previous couple of days processing this.
“For anybody that I haven’t messaged or known as again. I’m sorry. I’ve simply been attempting to cope with it.
“Sadly, Jonathan, my finest buddy for the higher a part of the final 30 years has suffered a coronary heart assault.
“We’re speaking a couple of wholesome 39-year-old man. It’s completely tragic and he’s nonetheless in crucial situation.
“When you don’t know him simply know he’s beloved.
“Whether or not you knew him or not, perhaps you’ve got a reminiscence of him within the ring, any interplay the place he made you smile.
One of many funniest individuals you possibly can ever have the pleasure of being round. Relaxation straightforward.
A wrestling fan on Jonathan Echevarria
“Simply consider him and ship all of your positivity, prayers, and loving vitality into the universe for him.
“I do know my man and I do know he’s going to kick out of this and we could have a great giggle about it.”
A GoFundMe was set as much as assist Echevarria’s family members with medical bills.
Among the many most notable donors was AEW CEO and President Tony Khan.
