Harley Race, one of the true legends of the wrestling business, and a former 8 time heavyweight champion passed away at 12:50pm on Thursday August 1st 2019... he was 76.
reports indicate he was having health issues and was hospitalized for a week in July, and was released to go home and continue treatment for lung cancer prior to his passing.
it appears he passed from complications of lung cancer. Harley is survived by 3 children and 5 grandchildren