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Andy Williams Hospitalized After Collapse During Wrestling Match
Andy Williams is a musician who also wrestles under the name The Butcher.
During a wrestling match in Pennsylvania, his legs suddenly gave way.
He fell again and lost consciousness after his partner tried to help him.
Doctors at the event began CPR.
People at the show also said a defibrillator was used, though that detail came from attendees.
An ambulance took Williams to a hospital.
The wrestling company sent everyone home and cancelled the rest of the show.
Before this happened, Williams had been recording demo songs with his band Atomic Rule.
Former Every Time I Die guitarist Andy Williams collapsed near the end of a wrestling match in Pennsylvania.
Williams’s partner, The Blade, tried to help him after his legs buckled, but he collapsed again and passed out.
Venue doctors reportedly administered CPR, while attendees said a defibrillator was also used.
Williams was taken to a hospital by ambulance, and Enjoy Wrestling cancelled the rest of its anniversary show.
Before the incident, Williams had been working on new music with his metalcore band Atomic Rule.
- Who
- Andy Williams, his wrestling partner The Blade, venue medical staff, and Enjoy Wrestling were involved.
- What
- Williams collapsed and reportedly lost consciousness during a tag-team wrestling match, was treated at the venue, and was taken to a hospital.
- Where
- The incident took place at an Enjoy Wrestling event in Pennsylvania; Williams was then taken to a hospital.
- When
- The incident occurred on Saturday in 2026, near the end of Enjoy Wrestling’s five-year anniversary show.
- Why
- The show was cancelled because Williams experienced a medical emergency and required medical attention.
Key facts
- Wrestling name
- Williams wrestles as The Butcher.
- Match
- The Butcher and The Blade were challenging TME for the tag team championship.
- Medical response
- Enjoy Wrestling said its doctors administered CPR until an ambulance arrived.
- Additional report
- Attendees told Fightful that a defibrillator was used on Williams.
- Show status
- The remainder of the five-year anniversary event was cancelled.
- Music project
- Williams is a member of the metalcore band Atomic Rule.
- Former band
- Williams played rhythm guitar in Every Time I Die until the band disbanded.
Quotes
Enjoy Wrestling
Wrestling promotion that hosted the event
“Our doctors on staff tended to him immediately, administering CPR until the ambulance arrived. We sent everyone home and are at the hospital now waiting for more information.”
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“We have a lot of stuff we need to announce that we can't right now and we're really excited about it.”
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