Enjoy Wrestling Issues Statement on Andy ‘The Butcher’ Williams’ Death

Enjoy Wrestling has issued a statement detailing the sequence of events that led to Andy “The Butcher” Williams’ death this past weekend. On Monday afternoon, Ricky Sayer shared Enjoy Wrestling’s statement on behalf of co-owner Kurt Hackimer about The Butcher’s death via social media.

According to the statement, Williams collapsed at ringside after his match and hit his head on the floor. He was immediately given medical assistance by the on-site staff before an ambulance was called. According to the promotion, Williams was conscious at the time but was unresponsive, and his pulse had started fading. He was rushed to the hospital at quarter to 10, and the company was informed of his death by his tag team partner, The Blade, after midnight.

On-site medical professionals believe the symptoms were consistent with a cardiac arrest, though the official cause of death is pending results of an autopsy. You can read Enjoy Wrestling’s statement below:

“Andy collapsed at ringside after his match on Saturday and hit his head on the floor. We carried him to the side where he was attended to by the two doctors we have on staff. I called for an ambulance. At this time, he was conscious but unresponsive. His condition worsened quickly, and his pulse faded. Called 911 again to provide an update and were informed that the police were about to arrive.

“We ended the event and asked the audience to leave. Doctors administered CPR and utilized an AED provided by the police until the ambulance arrived. He was taken to Allegheny General Hospital at around 9:45 PM, and we were informed of his passing by his tag team partner, Jesse Guilleman, shortly after midnight. Medics on site indicated that the symptoms were consistent with a cardiac event, but we were told that the cause of death is pending the results of an autopsy.”

NEW: Medics on site indicated the symptoms wrestler Andy Williams "The Butcher" had were consistent with a cardiac event, according Enjoy Wrestling Co-Owner Kurt Hackimer. He was told an autopsy will determine an official cause of death.

Hackimer was informed Williams died…

— Ricky Sayer (@RickyReports) September 7, 2026