The Iron Sheik Passes Away at 81 | #ironsheik #wwe #wrestling #rip #legend

The Iron Sheik, one of the most iconic wrestlers of all time, has passed away at the age of 81. The Iranian-American wrestler was born Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri in 1942. He began his wrestling career in Iran, and then moved to the United States in the 1970s. He signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1983, and quickly became one of the most popular wrestlers in the company. The Iron Sheik was known for his aggressive style and his signature Camel Clutch submission hold. He feuded with some of the biggest names in wrestling, including Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, and Andre the Giant. The Iron Sheik retired from wrestling in 1994, but he remained a popular figure in the wrestling world. He appeared on several reality television shows, and he even ran for president of Iran in 2006. The Iron Sheik will be remembered as one of the most memorable wrestlers of all time. He was a true icon of the sport, and he will be missed by fans all over the world.

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