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By Mike Mooneyham Aug. 17, 2007 Byron John “Dewey” Robertson, better known in pro wrestling circles as The Missing Link, passed away Thursday in a …

By Mike Mooneyham July 19, 2007 Professional wrestler John Kronus, formerly one half of the ECW world tag-team champs known as The Eliminators, was found …

By Mike Mooneyham June 26, 2007 Professional wrestling superstar Chris Benoit was found dead along with his family Monday afternoon at his Atlanta home. The …

By Mike Mooneyham June 16, 2007 Sherri Russell, better known to a generation of pro wrestling fans as “Sensational Sherri” Martel, died Friday at the …

By Mike Mooneyham June 10, 2007 Ivan Koloff is recovering from injuries suffered in a recent traffic accident near Charlotte. He suffered six broken ribs …

By Mike Mooneyham March 12, 2007 Ernie “Big Cat” Ladd, who made his mark in the worlds of professional football and professional wrestling, passed away …

By Mike Mooneyham March 9, 2007 Allen Coage, who parlayed success as an Olympic bronze medalist in judo into a celebrated career in pro wrestling …

By Mike Mooneyham Jan. 20, 2007 Scott “Bam Bam” Bigelow, one of pro wrestling’s top stars during the late ’80s and ’90s, was found dead …

By Mike Mooneyham June 8, 2006 John Tenta, a professional wrestling star best known as Earthquake, died Wednesday at the age of 42 following a …

July 1, 2001 Veteran wrestler “Gentleman” Chris Adams turned himself in to authorities last week on manslaughter charges in connection with the April 2000 death …