and both were on top of the world hugging and celebrating with the families and confetti all over the place. and his buddy Chris Benoit who he jumped from WCW with to take the chance at something better back when there WAS competition in wrestling. I'll always remember Eddie for Wrestlemania XX, he had retained his WWE Title (and shame on them he held that belt like 6-8 months and was a good champion). fun to watch, and generally GOOD people that are forced to turn to this spit and it catches up with them it's a horrible life and for every Rock or Hogan or Austin that is set for life, there's 50 guys like Eddie. it's just so tough and most of the time these guys turn to LEGIT drugs to get through the nagging PAIN and injuries that this day in and day out "non-sport" gives them. or even worse, and even then your job and life is at the whim of those out of touch McManon's. it's one of the reason I respect what wrestlers do for as long and as much as I do.ΔΆ00 nights a year on the road. The WWE said its show in Minneapolis on Sunday night would go on as a tribute to Guerrero. Guerrero became WWE champion in February 2004 and lost the title four months later. ![]() Guerrero was in Minneapolis with 60 to 80 other wrestlers to film "Friday Night Smackdown" at the Target Center, according to the Star Tribune. He denied drugs or alcohol played a part in Guerrero's death. ![]() Guerreo's nephew, fellow WWE performer Chavo Guerrero, said Guerrero had battled drug and alcohol abuse in the past but had celebrated four years of sobriety just days ago. Police said there are no signs of foul play or indications that Guerrero's death was a suicide, the Star Tribune reported. "Eddie was a giving, loving, fun-loving human being who had so much to give, he was a consummate performer who will be so missed by his fans." "This is a huge loss," WWE chairman Vince McMahon said in a statement. Security guards and Guerrero's nephew forced their way into his room and found the 5-feet-8, 220-pound wrestler on the floor, the Minnesota Star Tribune reported. The 38-year-old professional wrestler didn't answer a wakeup call Sunday and didn't respond to a knock on his hotel-room door, according to newspaper reports. MINNEAPOLIS - World Wrestling Entertainment performer Eddie Guerrero was found dead in his hotel room Sunday morning, according to Minneapolis police. WWE star briefly held championship belt in 2004. Apparently he had an extensive drug and alcohol problem.
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