WWE bad guy the Iron Sheik was spitting in the ring before the "Hawk Tuah Girl" was even born. - Credit: youtube; Bobby Bank/WireImage When the Iron Sheik died last year at 81, the pro wrestling ...

In the wake of his death, several of The Iron Sheik’s friends and fellow WWE Superstars including Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson took to social media to eulogize the late legend. On Wednesday, The Iron ...

The only Iranian world wrestling champion, who took the belt in 1983, Iron Sheik was best known for his off-the-cuff interview styles and lack of fear when it came to insults of his fellow wrestlers.

The Iron Sheik, a Hall of Fame wrestler who became a villainous star in the 1980s, facing off against Hulk Hogan and teaming up with a wrestler who claimed to represent the Soviet Union, died in his ...

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The Iron Sheik, a former pro wrestler who relished playing a burly, bombastic villain in 1980s battles with some of the sport’s biggest stars and later became a popular Twitter personality, died ...

The Iranian wrestler, born Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, was the 1983 World Heavyweight Champion. The Iron Sheik, an iconic wrestling heel of the 1980s, has died at age 81. The death of the Iranian ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Iron Sheik, a former pro wrestler who ...