Jim Ross & Chris Masters Confirm the Passing of Nelson Frazier/Big Daddy V, Footage of Frazier Performing in WWE

By Nick Paglino

As we just reported, former WWE wrestler Nelson Frazier, Jr, who wrestled under the ring names Viscera, Big Daddy V, Mabel, and King Mabel, passed away today of what appears to be a massive heart attack.

In addition to both Tommy Dreamer and Eric Simms commenting on Frazier's passing, Jim Ross and former WWE star Chris Masters posted the following on Twitter:

For those who do not remember Frazier, the following is video footage of him performing as King Mabel in WWE:

Nick Paglino
Nick Paglino

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.

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