Adrian “Lionheart” McCallum has passed away. McCallum was the reigning ICW Heavyweight Champion at the time of his passing. He was just 36 years old.
McCallum worked regularly for the ICW promotion and also worked for several other British wrestling companies. As of now, his cause of death is unknown.
Lionheart’s Twitter account made the following statement earlier today, “‘One day you will eat your last meal, You will smell your last flower, you will hug your friend for the last time. You might not know it’s the last time, that’s why you must do everything you love with passion’ #Afterlife @rickygervais”
Lionheart debuted in 2003 and had been working with ICW since 2007. He also worked for TNA/Impact Wrestling during their European tours, and he also wrestled in ROH in 2008 against Nigel McGuinness.
We send our deepest condolences to the family, friends and fans of Adrian “Lionheart” McCallum.
“One day you will eat your last meal,
You will smell your last flower, you will hug your friend for the last time. You might not know it's the last time, that's why you must do everything you love with passion” #Afterlife @rickygervais— Lionheart (@LionheartUK) June 19, 2019
We are heartbroken to learn of the tragic death of ICW World Heavyweight Champion, Adrian ‘Lionheart’ McCallum. Adrian was a mainstay of ICW and British professional wrestling. Most importantly, he was our friend. His passing leaves a huge hole in the lives of those who knew him. pic.twitter.com/qmjnZTb5Lb
— ICW (@InsaneChampWres) June 19, 2019
