It was revealed on Sunday, September 17, that Bobby Heenan had died, succumbing to a long and hard battle with throat cancer that started all the way back in 2002. It's a testament to the ...

Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, whose in his accomplished career was both one of the greatest pro wrestling managers of all time and one of the greatest color commentators, passed away Sunday at the age ...

Bobby Heenan was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2002. Though he beat it, he would never fully regain his voice, a tragic irony for someone so known for his quick wittedness and legendary commentary.

Bobby Heenan set the tone for color commentators. He was part of the original broadcast team for Monday Night Raw in 1993, and also sat at the announce table for both Raw and WCW Monday Nitro.

Hearing of the passing of Bobby Heenan certainly brings sadness, but, being blessed to witness his genius 1st hand, also brings a smile, RIP — Michael PS Hayes (@MichaelPSHayes1) September 17, 2017 ...

Former manager and color commentator Bobby “The Brain” Heenan died on Sunday at the age of 73, according to World Wrestling Entertainment. His cause of death was not announced.

Worked with Bobby Heenan from 1980 until my career ended,learned new things from him ever single day,love u my brother rip. HH — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) September 17, 2017 ...

The news of Bobby "The Brain" Heenan's passing today gutted me. I loved our time together. No one ever did it better than the Wease. — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) September 17, 2017 ...

Hearing of the passing of Bobby Heenan certainly brings sadness, but, being blessed to witness his genius 1st hand, also brings a smile, RIP — Michael PS Hayes (@MichaelPSHayes1) September 17, 2017 ...

This is Bobby Heenan’s standup comedy special. WWE Network Heenan claims he’s been keeping a timer so he knows exactly how long Flair’s been in (around 16 minutes at this point).

Simply put, Bobby Heenan was the greatest manager in wrestling history, the standard to which all other managers would be compared.