News about Iron Sheik
The Iron Sheik died of a heart arrest in Atlanta last month at the age of 81
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July 19, 2023
According to TMZ Sports, WWE legend 'The Iron Sheik' died of a cardiac arrest. Last month, the wrestler, real name Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, died at the age of 81. He was born in Iran but rose to international prominence in the 1980s, winning the WWF World Heavyweight Championship in 1983.
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June 8, 2023
The Iron Sheik', a retired WWE heavyweight star, died on Monday at the age of 81. At the 1968 Summer Games, the former WWF World Heavyweight champion, whose real name is Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, competed for Iran's Greco-Roman wrestling team. Since moving to the United States, Vaziri won a national AAU championship in 1971. After he joined the WWF in 1979, Vaziri became a famous actor. He caught the eye of many in the 1980s, including Hulk Hogan, Jesse 'The Body' Ventura, and Andre 'The Giant' Roussimoff.
At 81, the 'The Iron Sheik', a WWE legend, died. The family pay their respects to the American-Iranian icon.'
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June 7, 2023
Since his death at the age of 81, tributes have pouring in for WWE legend 'The Iron Sheik'. The wrestler, real name Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, was born in Iran but rose to international prominence in the 1980s, winning the WWF World Heavyweight Championship in 1983. His family paid their respect to 'a true legend, a force of nature, and an iconic figure who left an indelible mark on professional wrestling,' confirming the news on Twitter.'