Ex-WWE Star Undergoes Kidney Transplant Surgery, Charlotte and Asuka Hype WrestleMania 34 Match

– Bobby Horne, also known as former WWE star Mo from Men on a Mission, underwent surgery for a kidney transplant on Tuesday.

On the morning of the surgery, he wrote the following on his Facebook page: “To all my friends, fans and family. I love you all. I just received the call. I am on my way to Medical City Hospital for a kidney transplant. Please keep me in your thpughts and. prayers. For the record. I am scared.”

He recently set up a crowdfunding effort on Facebook for medical costs related to his kidney transplant, noting the following:

“Hello, I am Bobby L. Horne and I ad suffereing from end stage renal failure. I am Currently on the kidney transplant list in the State of Texas. This fund raiser is to cover the astronomical cost of anti rejection medication for the first year following a transplant. I have spent the majority of my adult life helping others and more importantly our youth. Now I need your help. Anything you can give will be greatly appreciated.”

For further details, click here.

As Mo, Horne wrestled for WWE from 1993 to 1996 with Mabel as his tag team partner. Together, they briefly held the World Tag Team Championship in April 1994. Following his departure from WWE, he wrestled on the independents through 2006. He resumed wrestling in 2014 and worked as recently as last fall.

– Ahead of their match at WrestleMania 34, SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte and Asuka tweeted the following.

Iron
Sharpens
Iron. pic.twitter.com/z2iHacrbNP

— Charlotte Flair (@MsCharlotteWWE) March 14, 2018

It's better to burn out than it is to rust 🔥🤡🔥 pic.twitter.com/mlslnLbexS

— ASUKA / 明日華 (@WWEAsuka) March 14, 2018

“The Empress of Tomorrow” made her first appearance on SmackDown LIVE this week and explained to Charlotte why she chose to face her at WrestleMania.