Earthquake’s Battle With Cancer, Other Tidbits

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John Tenta, known as Earthquake in the WWF and Avalanche in WCW, has been updated people on his battle with cancer. He posted the following at WrestleCrap.com this week:

“Well ‘Crappers, I know you’ve been waiting for an update, so here it is. The silence was due to the fact I was moving into our new residence a couple weeks ago. Well, I don’t know how to say this other than I’ve NEVER been kicked in the balls as hard as I was last Wednesday. Thinking I was licking this thing, I met with my chemo doctor ready to ‘Quake the cancer. Well… I now have a new tumor in my left lung and two lymph nodes are enlarged in my heart. I go in for chemo tomorrow for a four-day session. (The beginning of many) I’ve been given 13-18 months to live. I’m not giving up and hope to of course live longer, but that is what I’ve been told, and that it is incurable. I don’t really know what else to say, it really caught me off guard. I’ll try keep you posted, but no guarantees folks. Thank you for all your kind support, and may God bless you all. ‘Quake “

Hulk Hogan’s daughter Brooke was on the Nickelodeon’s afternoon show Splat! yesterday.

Credit: Wade Keller, PWTorch.com