Ricky Lawless, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ricky Lawless

American professional wrestler and promoter

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1959

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1988

Profession: actor, promoter, professional wrestler, amateur wrestler

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Medardo Jim "Jimmy" Leon Jr.
(December 3, 1959 - November 30, 1988) was an American professional wrestler, trainer and promoter, best known by his ringname "Bad Boy" Ricky (Ricki) Lawless, who competed in Eastern, Mid-Atlantic and Southern regional territories during the early to mid-1980s, being a veteran of International Championship Wrestling and the National Wrestling Federation.Leon was also the owner a successful wrestling school whose students included Steve "The Brawler" Lawler, "Playboy" Bobby Starr, Axl Rotten and Joey Maggs.
He and Maggs later teamed together as The Heavy Metal Connection and twice captured the tag team titles in Buck Robley's Deep South Championship Wrestling.
His murder in 1988, reportedly committed by a jealous husband over an extramarital affair, was featured in an exposé by Hustler.