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WWE Chief Brand Officer, Stephanie McMahon wrote a special blog for Huffington Post about the late WWE fan Conor Michalek aged 8 who died on April 25 following a long battle with pediatric brain cancer. Conor was highlighted by WWE during WrestleMania 30 weekend, in which he attended some of his last WWE events. Â
"I remember the moment I met Connor Michalek. It was January 26, 2014, after one of our biggest Pay Per Views, the Royal Rumble. I walked backstage and ran in to this little boy who was taking pictures with one of our Superstars. From his physical appearance, I could tell he was sick; he had no hair on his head, scars from surgeries up the back of his neck, and a bulge on the top of his scalp. But you would never know it from his huge personality and his megawatt smile.
"Stephanie, please meet one of my best friends, Connor." said our ring announcer Justin Roberts. Connor looked up at me with his captivating, chocolate brown eyes and immediately asked, "Do you want to see my t-shirt?" Before I could respond, he told me in rapid succession that he was in fact wearing three t-shirts, not just one, "This is my Skylanders t-shirt, because I love to play Skylanders with my little 'bwother', this is my Daniel 'Bwyan' t-shirt, because Daniel Bwyan is my 'vewy' favorite Superstar, and this is the t-shirt Sheamus just gave me when he came out of the 'wing'!"
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