The wrestling world lost another one of the greats this morning as Puerto Rican wrestling legend Hercules Ayala (Ruben Cruz) passed away at the age of 69. Ayala worked for WWWF and Stampede Wrestling and WWC in Puerto Rico. The Cauliflower Alley Club sent out the following this morning.

We heard this morning that Ruben Cruz, better known to wrestling as Hercules Ayala, passed away last night due to heart issues at the age of 69. Born in Puerto Rico, Cruz wrestled all over the world, winning dozens of titles in his career. We offer our condolances at this time pic.twitter.com/PbknUq0ekN — CauliflowerAlleyClub (@CACReunion) January 23, 2020