Sad news broke early this morning, as it was learned that Chyna, a former Women's and Intercontinental Champion and true pioneer of female wrestling, had been found dead in her home. No cause of death has been been reported yet. She was only 45.

While the news began as speculation early this morning, her unfortunate passing has been acknowledged by her manager through her Twitter account:

Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family and friends.