With opponents ranging from his early nemesis and eventual ally Sgt. Slaughter to Hulk Hogan and even Antonio Inoki, there's just no denying that the late Iron Sheik was one of the greatest performers ...

Legendary WWE star The Iron Sheik has died at age 81. The WWE Hall of Famer’s representatives announced the former WWF World Heavyweight Champion’s death in a statement on social media. "Today, we ...

On the day after Christmas in 1983, the wrestler known as The Iron Sheik won the World Wrestling Federation belt, beating the champion Bob Backlund in a classic “heel” vs “babyface” match at Madison ...

As the wrestling world mourns The Iron Sheik, reflection on his legendary wrestling career has already begun. As expected, particular attention is immediately paid to January 23, 1984 — the date that ...

R.A. The Rugged Man is among the many paying tribute to The Iron Sheik on Twitter. He wrote, “Rest in Peace IRON SHEIK. The Camel Clutch legendary. WWF. I love my childhood.” The Iron Sheik, famed WWE ...

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, ...

The Mark Moses Show is joined by Chris Graham of the Augusta Free Press to get his thoughts on the passing of wrestling legend The Iron Sheik. Listen weekday afternoons from 3-6 p.m. Eastern on Sports ...

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 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 ...