The Pasco, Florida Sheriff’s Office stated “preliminary information indicates that [Neidhart] fell at home, hit his head, and succumbed to his injury.No foul play suspected. Neidhart, nicknamed ‘The Anvil,’ was one of the WWE’s most popular wrestlers in the late 1980s, and was a frequent tag partne… The Pasco County (Florida) Sheriff’s office, via TMZ Sports, has confirmed that Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart’s sudden death was due to a tragic fall. He was 63. WWE star Nattie Neidhart comes from a family of wrestlers and one of them was her father, Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart. Jim’s daughter Natalya is a wrestler in the WWE as well. 1955-2018 (Age 63) August 13, 2018: WWE has confirmed the death of Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart.He was 63.
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Jim Neidhart died and his cause of death was falling and hitting his head at the age of 63. He was 63. Also known by his stage name The Anvil, Jim was part of the Hart Foundation tag team with his brother-in-law Bret Hart. RIP Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart (February 8, 1955 – August 13, 2018) The Pasco Sheriff’s Office issued the following statement to TMZ regarding Jim’s passing: “Preliminary information indicates that [Neidhart] fell at home, hit his head, and succumbed to his injury. WWE legend Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart’s death was announced Monday morning by his friend B Brian Blair.