Wrestling Legend Vader Says He Has Two Years Left To Live

Leon White, better known to fans as Big Van Vader or simply Vader, shared some sad news on Monday night.

The former WCW World Heavyweight Champion revealed on Twitter that two doctors have told him he has two years left to live due to congestive heart failure.

Told by 2.heart Drs at this time that my heart is wore out from footbal&wrestling I have 2 yrs to live , conjestive hesrt failure reality

— Big Van Vader (@itsvadertime) November 15, 2016

Vader, who is 61-years-old, survived a scary car accident last week in Boulder, Colorado. Calling it “near-fatal,” Vader was temporarily trapped in his car, but managed to walk away from the crash.

Rolled it over twice I was loke a giant penatta That bigdent is where my head was A very thanful Vader Time pic.twitter.com/hQ0buFnVQs

— Big Van Vader (@itsvadertime) November 8, 2016

Near Fatal iwas unconsconsius and trappef in the csr upside down knocked out for about 35 minsclose one https://t.co/aH2Psw12MH

— Big Van Vader (@itsvadertime) November 8, 2016

pic.twitter.com/7KkLNbSDkh. I WALKED AWAY FROM THIS ROOLOVER IAM DE FINTELY HARD TO HURT

— Big Van Vader (@itsvadertime) November 8, 2016