SHANE HELMS DISCUSSES HOW WRESTLERS DEAL WITH NO MEDICAL PLANS, FRIENDSHIP FROM FOLEY, & MORE …
By Scott Fishman
For The Miami Herald
It was an emotional October night for Shane Helms when fans, friends and colleagues joined forces to support a fundraising comedy show organized in his honor by wrestling legend Mick Foley.
More than $5,500 was generated at the event at the Comedy Zone in Charlotte.
Foley originally had the idea of proceeds from the show going toward Helms’ mounting medical costs, stemming from a severe motorcycle accident he and his girlfriend were involved in May.
“It’s hard for a guy like me or any pro wrestler to get medical,” Helms said. “All my attempts to get medical since I left WWE have been a dead end. I guess Mick knew I was going to have to front all these medical bills.
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