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   Junkyard Dog. Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 1, 1998) [1] was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD ), a nickname he received while working in a wrecking yard. [2] [5] He was inducted into the WWE ...

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   Apr 20, 2024 · Junkyard Dog was a popular and influential wrestler in Mid-South and WWE, known for his charisma and chains. He died in a car accident in 1998, leaving behind a family and a legacy of changing the industry for Black athletes.

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   • Birth Date: December 13, 1952

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   Mar 15, 2021 · Junkyard Dog was a popular and charismatic wrestler in the 1980s, but he faced racism, addiction, and health problems that derailed his career. Learn about his rise and fall, his feuds and friends, and his tragic death in this article.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchWWE Classics- HOF: Junkyard Dog - YouTube

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   Aug 14, 2012 · WWE Hall of Fame presents Junkyard Dog. #wweclassicsMore WWE - http://www.wwe.com/

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7. bleacherreport.com › articles › 2361316Full Career Retrospective and Greatest Moments for Junkyard Dog

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Junkyard Dog, one of the most charismatic and influential African-American wrestlers of all time. From his early days in Stampede and Mid-South to his popularity in WWE and WCW, relive his most memorable matches and moments.

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   Does Junkyard Dog have a relationship with drugs?

   • Perhaps the best description of Junkyard Dog's relationship to drugs comes from the Iron Sheik, a fellow wrestling legend who's also had copious problems with addiction ... and who, according to Maxim , got his first taste of crack courtesy of Junkyard Dog. "He my friend," the Sheik has said. "But he no perfect."

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   How did Junkyard Dog die?

   • On the morning of June 1, Junkyard Dog started his journey back, but as Pro Wrestling Stories tells us, he never made it. As he was driving the Interstate 20, Junkyard Dog died in a single-car accident that sent his vehicle rolling three times. He was 45 years old.

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   How old is Junkyard Dog?

   • He was only 45 years old. In 2004, Junkyard Dog was posthumously given the biggest bone of all when he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame alongside 10 of his contemporaries — including WWE rivals Valentine and Race.

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   Does Junkyard Dog have substance abuse?

   • Substance abuse is a notorious issue with many wrestling stars, and Junkyard Dog was no exception.

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9. www.wwe.com › superstars › junkyarddogJunkyard Dog | WWE

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   Junkyard Dog was a popular and powerful wrestler in the 1980s, known for his dog collar, chains and \"Thump\" powerslam. He competed in WWE, Mid-South and WCW, and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2004.

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    Jun 27, 2019 · Wrestling Bios Presents - The Life and Career of The Junkyard DogSylvester Ritter, better known as The Junkyard Dog, enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame in profe...

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