The first openly gay wrestler in WWE history, Pat Patterson was a trailblazer for future generations of talent to be proud and unashamed of who they are. Without Patterson’s courage, some wrestlers would have probably never embraced their sexuality.
Since his passing, the wrestling world has taken to social media to share their fond memories and tributes to the WWE Hall of Famer.
Bret Hart remembers Pat Patterson
This afternoon, Bret “The Hitman” Hart directed his fans to his Instagram where he shared a heartfelt message for his long-time friend in Pat Patterson saying he and Shawn’s match at WrestleMania 12 was a dedication to him:
Everyone here at SK Wrestling is extremely saddened by the passing of Pat Patterson, as his family and friends are in our thoughts during this trying time.
What are your favorite Pat Patterson memories? What moments in his career can you reflect upon today that make you smile? Let us know in the comments section below and share your feelings on the legend that is Pat Patterson.
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