WWE bad guy the Iron Sheik was spitting in the ring before the "Hawk Tuah Girl" was even born. - Credit: youtube; Bobby Bank/WireImage When the Iron Sheik died last year at 81, the pro wrestling ...

In the wake of his death, several of The Iron Sheik’s friends and fellow WWE Superstars including Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson took to social media to eulogize the late legend. On Wednesday, The Iron ...

Every superhero needs a compelling antagonist, a role that The Iron Sheik portrayed masterfully to facilitate the rise of Hulkamania in the '80s. A day after the passing of his greatest rival, Hulk ...

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 ...

For many Gen Xers, pro wrestler the Iron Sheik—who died this week at 81—will be remembered as a former World Wrestling Federation champion who rose to prominence in the 1980s battling the likes of ...

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 ...

When the Iron Sheik died last year at 81, the pro wrestling villain left behind his finishing move, the Camel Clutch, scores of hilarious yet polarizing tweets, and a cut-and-dry POV toward life: You ...