Jim Ross honors Andy Williams, former wrestler and musician
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:12 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
AEW commentator Jim Ross paid tribute to Andy "The Butcher" Williams, who passed away earlier this month. Williams, 48, died after a medical emergency following a match at Enjoy Wrestling. He debuted in AEW in 2019 alongside his partner The Blade, and the duo were known for their colorful presence in the ring. Ross praised Williams' positivity and the impact he had in the early days of AEW. Earlier this month, Daniel Garcia won a battle royal in Williams' honor.
- •Jim Ross described Williams as a positive and motivating individual.
- •Williams debuted in AEW in 2019 with tag partner The Blade.
- •He passed away after a medical emergency during a match.
- •Daniel Garcia won a battle royal in his honor last weekend.
- 10:12 PMWrestling Inc — AEW's Jim Ross Pays Tribute To The Late Andy Williams, Aka The Butcher
"AEW commentator Jim Ross is one of the latest to pay tribute to the Andy "The Butcher" Williams, the musician-turned-wrestler who sadly died in September.
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