Breaking News
Young -- the only wrestler to compete in NINE DIFFERENT DECADES (her first match in 1939; her last in 2010) -- was hospitalized and placed on life support last month ... but ultimately passed away on Thursday.
The news was first reported by the Post and Courier .
Mae and fellow pioneer female wrestler The Fabolous Moolah returned to the WWE back in 1999 -- when they were both in their 70s -- and were involved in numerous iconic moments like being powerbombed through a table by the Dudley Boyz ... and the birth of "hand."
She was 90.
