Former NWA Mid-America Tag-Team Champion Bobby Fulton has been rushed to hospital tonight, his son has confirmed. Taking to Fulton’s Twitter account, he stated that his father had been taken to hospital after spitting up blood.
Please pray for dad he’s being sent to the hospital. He’s spitting up blood. pic.twitter.com/Df9tWu0Dki
— Bobby Fulton (@TheBobbyFulton) August 20, 2021
Bobby Fulton was diagnosed with throat cancer in December of 2019, something he successfully defeated in June of last year. However, Fulton’s son also confirmed that he had some health complications stemming from his battle with the disease.
During his career, Fulton wrestled for over forty years, this was before his retirement last year at the age of 59.
Various figures from the wrestling world have sent their love and best wishes to the Fulton family in the time since the news broke.
🙏🏽
— JONAH (@JONAHISHERE) August 20, 2021
Sending all my love to a good friend ❤️🙏 https://t.co/CdJat2IJfn
— Brian Pillman Jr. (@FlyinBrianJr) August 20, 2021
All of us here at eWn sincerely send our best wishes to Bobby Fulton, and wish him a speedy recovery. You can also send your well wishes directly to the family of Fulton on his Twitter account.