Tributes have been paid by Triple H, Mick Foley and Shane McMahon, among others, to the '90s star.
He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2014, and again as a member of the NWO in 2020. Shane McMahon wrote that he was "perhaps the greatest to ever perform in the squared circle". He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2014.
Called a “hugely influential superstar” by World Wrestling Entertainment, he was also a founding member of the villainous New World Order with Kevin Nash ...
“And it was a powerful thing to me, whether I was the hated villain or the beloved hero. “A guy pulled a gun on me, and I took it away from him and shot him,” he said in 2011, recalling what he said was a fight over a woman. Outside the ring, Mr. Hall struggled with drug and alcohol abuse and went to rehab at least a dozen times, according to a 2017 interview. Mr. Hall rejoined World Championship Wrestling in 1996 as a heel, or villain, under his given name. He was known for his slick black hair and the gold chains he wore around his neck, outside as well as inside the ring. Scott Hall was born into a military family on Oct. 20, 1958. Mr. Hall had suffered complications of hip replacement surgery this month, according to Pro Wrestling Torch, a site that has covered the wrestling world for more than 30 years. You know, you’re going to fall.’ He said, ‘Try to fall forward.’” I was a kid.” That was something that I’ve always treasured.” Mr. Hall was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as Razor Ramon in 2014 and again in 2020 as a member of the New World Order. “My dad used to tell me: ‘You’re going to slip.
"Bad times don't last but Bad Guys do," Hulk Hogan says in a video posted in tribute to Scott Hall - a reference to a 2014 speech by the former wrestling ...
Nash said his heart was "broken" in his tribute on Instagram. "I love Scott with all my heart but now I have to prepare my life without him in the present," he wrote. And inside that ring he was an extraordinarily talented and intense athlete." "Scott was a big man who was athletically gifted. WWE described Hall as "a hugely influential superstar" after his death. Hogan posted a video on Instagram that showed him addressing a bar crowd after learning of Hall's death. "Bad times don't last but Bad Guys do," Hulk Hogan says in a video posted in tribute to Scott Hall - a reference to a 2014 speech by the former wrestling star.
Late on Monday night Irish time, the WWE released a statement which said 'WWE is saddened to learn that two-time WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall has passed away.
WWE extends its condolences to Hall’s family, friends and fans.’ Once his family is in place they will discontinue life support. WWE is saddened to learn that two-time WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall has passed away.
The former WWE and WCW superstar was a four-time Intercontinental champion - and overcame addiction and personal issues to enjoy two Hall of Fame ...
After being released in 2000 by WCW, Hall returned to the WWF for a brief revival of the New World Order group in 2002, as well as making appearances with smaller companies like TNA Wrestling in the years that followed. But bad guys do!" In 2014, Hall, under the character of Razor Ramon, was inducted into WWE's Hall of Fame on a solo basis, while a group induction for the New World Order faction in 2020 saw him enter the Hall a second time, under his own name.
Scott Hall, the wrestler made famous by the Razor Ramon character, has died at the age of 63. H...
By and large, the last nine years of Hall's life played out in relative serenity. Frustrated by an inability to break into the world title picture, and its accompanying bump in income, Hall handed in his notice with the WWF in the spring of 1996. The nWo would bloat to ridiculous proportions, but its nucleus was always Hall, Nash and Hogan. However, the more laissez-faire backstage attitudes within WCW only enabled Hall's alcoholism, and he entered rehab in 1998. Hall would go on to sporadically appear for start-up promotion TNA, but his drug and alcohol problems saw his life spiral downhill. He arranged crowd-funding drives to fund hip replacement surgery and dental work for the former 'Bad Guy'. Hall referenced the wrestling war that was well underway between WCW and WWF, with duelling Monday night television shows. From the jump in his WWF run, Hall was presented as a big deal. His appearance on a May edition of WCW Monday Nitro is now part of wrestling legend, but at the time appeared truly revolutionary. That third man turned out to be perennial good guy, Hulk Hogan. Together they formed the New World Order, a group of neither face nor heels, but cocky outsiders who were - on-screen- determined to bring about the downfall of WCW. Still audibly leaning on his Razor Ramon character, he told the watching audience, "You all know who I am, but you don't know why I'm here." Initially dubbed Scott "Gator" Hall, he floundered in an organisation notorious - even by then - for fumbling with the careers of future starts. The cocky Diamond Studd persona also saw Hall swap the bushy Selleck moustache for a 5 o'clock shadow, greased back hair and ever-present swagger.