Tough Tone Borne passes away
August 27th 2010 22:51
Anthony Osbourne, better known to wrestling fans as Tough Tony Borne, passed away this morning at his home. Osbourne was 83 years old at the time of his passing.
Borne is most recognized by today's generation as the father of Matt Borne, who infamously portrayed the original Doink The Clown character in WWE.
The elder Borne had a legendary run in the Pacific Northwest as part of a tag-team alongside Lonnie Mayne (aka Moondog Mayne), holding the tag-team championships on 11 seperate occasions.
WrestlingAsylum.com passes on our condolences to the family, and friends of Anthony Osbourne. A tribute to the passing of him and more shall be posted on WrestlingAsylum.com in the coming days.
You can send your own tributes to WrestlingAsylum.com at davidbharding@aussiemail.com. au
Borne is most recognized by today's generation as the father of Matt Borne, who infamously portrayed the original Doink The Clown character in WWE.
The elder Borne had a legendary run in the Pacific Northwest as part of a tag-team alongside Lonnie Mayne (aka Moondog Mayne), holding the tag-team championships on 11 seperate occasions.
WrestlingAsylum.com passes on our condolences to the family, and friends of Anthony Osbourne. A tribute to the passing of him and more shall be posted on WrestlingAsylum.com in the coming days.
You can send your own tributes to WrestlingAsylum.com at davidbharding@aussiemail.com. au
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