years until his death. In May 2008, Cormier was diagnosed with lymphoma. He underwent treatment but suffered a heart attack soon after beginning. Doctors later determined that the cancer had moved into his bone marrow. He died on March 4, 2009, at a hospital in Moncton, New Brunswick. Championships and accomplishments Cauliflower Alley Club Men’s Wrestling Award (2009) Eastern Sports Association ESA International Tag Team Championship (8 times) - with Rudy Kay (3), Leo Burke (1), Archie Gouldie (1), and Bobby Kay (3) IW North American Heavyweight Championship (4 times) Stampede Wrestling NWA Canadian Heavyweight Championship (Calgary version) (1 time) NWA International Tag Team Championship (Calgary version) (1 time) - with Bob Sweetan Western States Sports NWA Western States Heavyweight Championship (2 times) NWA Western States Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Leo Burke (2) and Bull Ramos (1) References External links SLAM! Wrestling Canadian Hall of Fame: The Beast Profile at Online World of Wrestling 1938 births 2009 deaths Deaths from cancer in New Brunswick Deaths from multiple myeloma Canadian male professional wrestlers Professional wrestlers from New Brunswick Stampede Wrestling alumni 20th-century professional wrestlers NWA United States Heavyweight Champions (Toronto version) NWA Canadian Heavyweight Champions (Calgary version) Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Champions