Kelly Kelly father death
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Our thoughts are with a former champion, who has suffered an awful loss

Horrible news.

Former WWE Divas champion Kelly Kelly announced Monday the loss of her father in an Instagram post:

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Kelly, real name Barbie Blank, won the WWE Divas Championship  back in June 2011.

She made her WWE debut in 2006, teaming with Mike Knox and Test in the promotion's ECW variation.

After six years away, Kelly made her WWE return as a part of the first-ever Women's Royal Rumble.

Our thoughts are with Kelly at this time.