UK Pro Wrestling Fan Who Went Missing Over WWE WrestleMania 42 Weekend Found Deceased

Marc Izard, a 43-year-old UK pro wrestling fan who was in Las Vegas for WWE WrestleMania 42 weekend, passed away on Saturday, April 18, it has been revealed. Authorities confirmed to the Las Vegas Review-Journal that Izard died in the 1700 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South.

Kelly Marie, Marc Izard's sister, announced on Facebook that Izard passed away in the early evening on April 18 from natural causes related to his underlying medical conditions. The family will now work to repatriate Izard's body from the United States.

Marie wrote:

"Were devestated to have to let everyone know that marc passed away in Las vegas on 18th April in the early evening. He passed away quickly from natural causes related to his underlying medical conditions. 

"Although we are obviously devestated at our loss, we are at some comfort knowing he passed doing what he loved so much. We are working on bringing his body home to say a proper goodbye, and we will of course make sure his absoulete love of wrestling is honoured at his funeral. 

"We want to say a masisve thank you to everyone that knew marc both personally, and his wider wrestling family for their huge help and support over the last week in helping us trying to find him. 

"Sadly we didnt get chance to personally let everyone know before the news was released to the world, whilst we are eternally grateful for so much support in spreading news to help find him we ask kindly you respect our privacy to grieve at this most difficult time." 

It emerged over the weekend that Izard was missing, with Perched on the Top Rope and WWE's Natalya asking anyone with information to contact Las Vegas police. The original post had just under one million views.

Cultaholic Wrestling extends its deepest condolences to Marc Izard's family and friends.