Bobby 'The Brain' Heenan is one of wrestling's greatest manager and commentators, but cancer and a series of health issues silenced his voice. ... Bobby Heenan had reconstructive jaw surgery in 2007.

Bobby Heenan was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2002. ... In 2007, Heenan would have to go into an induced coma after complications from reconstructive surgery on his jaw.

The news of Bobby "The Brain" Heenan's passing today gutted me. I loved our time together. No one ever did it better than the Wease. — Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) September 17, 2017 ...

Wrestling legend Bobby "The Brain" Heenan died at the age of 72 on Sunday. He is survived by one child and his wife, Cynthia.

Legendary pro wrestling manager Bobby “the Brain” Heenan died Sunday from cancer complications at the age of 72, the WWE announced.Heenan was diagnosed with throat and tongue cancer in 2002 ...

Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, a legendary professional wrestling manager who also made a name for himself as a wrestler and color commentator, has died at the age of 73, WWE confirmed on Sunday.

Heenan eventually lost the ability to talk after multiple surgeries on his tongue and the reconstruction of his lower jaw. It seemed a cruel twist of fate for a man who was one of pro wrestling ...

The Bobby Heenan Show was an entertaining sideline on the TNT cable channel. ... In late 2007, Heenan had reconstructive surgery on his jaw, and after the first one did not go well, ...

WWE Hall of Fame manager Bobby “The Brain” Heenan, one of the ringside villains wrestling fans most loved to hate, died on Sunday at the age of 73.

He called himself “The Brain” and his enemies called him “The Weasel.” Regardless of the name attached to him, Bobby Heenan was a force in professional wrestling as a manager and commentator.