Wrestlers, fans, and promotions alike have paid tribute to Francisco Ciatso following his sudden passing at the age of 48. 

We’d like to extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Francisco Ciatso, who passed away overnight. Frankie was a part of two CWF Legends Fanfests as he proudly presented the movie based on his life, Journeyman. RIP, champ.\

As a competitor in multiple promotions, Ciatso created several friendships throughout his career. On Twitter, WWE Raw General Manager Adam Pearce was at a loss for words. 

Indy-God Matt Cardona would also share his condolences with a picture of the late wrestler. 

Kenny King described Ciatso\'s sudden passing as \"unreal.\"

Eric Koenreich recalled working with Fransico during his career. He said that Ciatso was a larger-than-life personality both in and out of the ring. 

TNA Wrestling also shared their condolences to Ciatso\'s friends and family. Ciatso appeared for the promotion off and on as Frankie Capone. 

Byron Saxton said that Ciatso was the definition of passion and fortitude in the wrestling business. 

Brian Heffron, asks the Blue Meanie, shared a tribute shirt that is available to purchase. Proceeds will go to Ciatso\'s family. The NWA\'s

The NWA\'s Jeremiah Plunkett recalled Ciatso helping him through some difficult times in his tribute. 

A GoFundMe page has been created to help Ciatso\'s family. It has already surpassed its goal but can still be donated to. Click here to find out more.