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  2. Keith Adonis Franke (September 15, 1953 – July 4, 1988) was an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Adrian Adonis. He was best known for his appearances with the American Wrestling Association and World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1980s.

  3. Jul 11, 2020 · Adonis, Victor Arko (a/k/a Mike Kelly), and fellow wrestler Dave “Wildman” McKigney were all killed, and William Arko was seriously injured. Adonis was just 34 years old and left behind a wife and two daughters.

  4. Jul 13, 2023 · The show explores the life, career, and death of Adrian Adonis, a wrestler who competed in AWA and WWF. He died in a car crash in Canada after losing weight and getting his life back on track.

  5. Oct 6, 2023 · Adrian Adonis was a wrestler who created the "Adorable" gimmick and feuded with Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper. He died in a car accident at 34 after leaving WWE due to weight and attitude issues.

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  6. Jul 4, 2016 · Adrian Adonis was a flamboyant and charismatic wrestler who performed in the AWA and WWF in the 1980s. He died in a minivan crash in Newfoundland in 1988, along with three other Canadian wrestlers, after a mysterious detour from his career peak.

  7. Nov 4, 2017 · Adrian Adonis, a wrestler who worked in the WWF and AWA, died at 33 after a minivan crash in Newfoundland, Canada. The accident also killed two other wrestlers and the driver, who survived with a broken leg.

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  9. Sep 4, 2023 · Tragically, on July 4, 1988, the wrestling world received the heartbreaking news of Adrian Adonis’ passing. He was killed in a car accident at the age of 33. The news of his death sent shockwaves through the industry, prompting an outpouring of grief from fans, colleagues, and fellow wrestlers who recognized his contributions to the sport.

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