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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Sheik_(wrestler)The Sheik (wrestler) - Wikipedia

    Battles/wars. World War II. Edward George Farhat (June 7, 1926 – January 18, 2003) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name The Sheik (often called The Original Sheik to distinguish him from The Iron Sheik, who debuted in 1972). In wrestling, Farhat is credited as one of the originators of the hardcore style.

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  3. www.espn.com › wwe › storyThe Iron Sheik, WWE Hall of Famer, dies at 81 - ESPN

    Jun 7, 2023 · The Iron Sheik, a standout Greco-Roman wrestler from Iran who gained global fame in professional wrestling with his 1980s rivalries against the likes of Hulk Hogan, died Wednesday at the age of 81 ...

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    • Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff Writer

  4. www.cnn.com › 2023/06/07 › usIron Sheik, professional wrestler and WWF Champion ... - CNN

    Jun 7, 2023 · Professional wrestler and World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Famer The Iron Sheik has died, according to an announcement on his Twitter page.He was 81 years old. “Today, we gather with heavy ...

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  6. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-65836317The Iron Sheik: WWE wrestling champion dies at 81 - BBC

    Jun 7, 2023 · The Iron Sheik, a heavyweight champion WWE wrestler and hall-of-famer, has died aged 81, his family announced. He was a "true legend, a force of nature and an iconic figure who left an incredible ...

  7. www.latimes.com › sports › storyThe Iron Sheik, wrestling and social media legend, dies at 81 ...

    Jun 7, 2023 · One of wrestling’s most beloved heels, the Iron Sheik was known for his camel clutch finishing hold, his fierce rivalry with fellow wrestler Sgt. Slaughter and a signature look that included a ...

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    • Chuck Schilken

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  9. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsThe Iron Sheik, pro wrestling legend and social media star ...

    Jun 7, 2023 · By David K. Li. Pro wrestling legend and pop culture fixture the Iron Sheik, who embraced his role as "one of the most notorious villains" in the entertainment genre's history, has died, his team ...

  10. www.nytimes.com › television › iron-sheik-deadThe Iron Sheik, Villainous Hall of Fame Wrestler, Is Dead

    Jun 7, 2023 · The Sheik’s signature move was the camel clutch, in which he sat on an opponent’s back, locked his fingers beneath the other wrestler’s chin and pulled up. His unfortunate opponent’s spine ...

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