STAMFORD, Conn., April 13 (UPI) -- Former WWE and ECW star Balls Mahoney, real name Jonathan Rechner, has died at the age of 44.
"WWE is saddened to learn of reports that Jonathan Rechner, best known for competing in ECW as Balls Mahoney, has passed away. WWE extends its condolences to Rechner's family, friends and fans," WWE said in a statement Tuesday.