Svengoolie Pays Tribute to Longtime Friend Freddy ‘Boom Boom’ Cannon, Dead at 89

Rich Koz, otherwise known as Svengoolie, is mourning his longtime friend Freddy “Boom Boom” Cannon, who died on July 17, 2026, at the age of 89. Cannon died at a hospice facility in California after recently being diagnosed with cancer, according to Variety.

“This is a sad day. Our friend Freddy ‘Boom Boom’ Cannon has passed away,” Svengoolie shared on social media.