Stephanie McMahon, Jim Ross, James Storm, The Young Bucks, Rob Van Dam, Terri Runnels, Shane Helms, Celebrities And Many More React To The Passing Of Joanie “Chyna” Laurer

I just heard the tragic news that @ChynaJoanLaurer has passed. She was truly a pioneer in our industry, and she will be missed. #RIPChyna

— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) April 21, 2016

A life can not be summed up in 140 characters. Chyna broke barriers and made people look at women in wrestling a whole new way.#RIPChyna

— David Lagana (@Lagana) April 21, 2016

First woman to enter Royal Rumble, King of the Ring and win #ICTitle. Will never be another Chyna. #RIPChyna #WWE pic.twitter.com/jxH9h7FbMf

— Scott Fishman (@smFISHMAN) April 21, 2016

Sad to report the passing of Joanie "Chyna" Laurer, one of the most recognizable stars during the WWF Attitude Era, at the age of 45.

— Wrestling Observer (@WONF4W) April 21, 2016

Pro Wrestling Insider – FORMER WWE STAR CHYNA PASSES AWAY.

Shocked to hear this. We were in contact recently. RIP https://t.co/ILtGiQNrt0

— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) April 21, 2016

Chyna broke barriers in wrestling that I never knew could be broken. #RIP

— Leva Bates (@wrestlingleva) April 21, 2016

The epitome of the word pioneer. Godspeed my fellow Kowalski alum Chyna. You reinvented what a female wrestler is. May you be at peace.

— Frankie Kazarian (@FrankieKazarian) April 21, 2016

https://twitter.com/NickJacksonYB/status/723008097531260928

So sad to hear about @ChynaJoanLaurer. Tragic for this to happen to a person with that kind of potential. RIP Chyna pic.twitter.com/monj5V9lTK

— Sam Roberts (@notsam) April 21, 2016

https://twitter.com/JamesStormBrand/status/723006428726870016

She broke barriers and changed women's wrestling forever. Who knows where most of us would be without her #ripchyna

— Traci Brooks (@TheTraciBrooks) April 21, 2016

RIP Chyna aka Joannie Lauer. Condolences to her family and friends.

— 𝕌𝕟𝕚𝕧𝕖𝕣𝕤𝕚𝕥𝕪 𝕠𝕗 𝔻𝕦𝕥𝕔𝕙 (@dirtydutchman1) April 21, 2016

All I can say is that Chyna was always incredibly kind to me. I never forgot that. Life can be rough even to the strongest amongst us.

— Hurricane Helms (@ShaneHelmsCom) April 21, 2016

Very sad to hear that Joanie "Chyna" Laurer has passed away. Gone way too young. Thoughts are with her family and friends. #RIPChyna

— Bob Ryder (@brydertna) April 21, 2016

An integral part of the DX and the Attitude Era.
RIP Chyna… https://t.co/drCcjQUjMw

— jim varsallone (@jimmyv3) April 21, 2016

Tell people what you should while you can…You NEVER KNOW if you will have the chance again! :(

— Terri Runnels (@TheTerriRunnels) April 21, 2016

Chyna. Rest in peace.

— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) April 21, 2016

https://twitter.com/mauroranallo/status/723011221738250241

R.I.P. CHYNA pic.twitter.com/FJ6PuW2zsr

— Rob Van Dam (@TherealRVD) April 21, 2016