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legend Sabu, whose real name was Terry Brunk, has passed away at 60.
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and WWE announced this with no cause or time of death disclosed.
Sabu recently retired from wrestling with his final match taking place just three weeks prior, where he defeated Joey Janela in the main event of Joey Janela’s Spring Break.
Sabu was renowned for his fearless and high-risk performances in the ring, often incorporating extreme elements into his matches.One of his notable appearances was at WrestleMania 23, where he was part of the ECW Originals tag team that defeated The New Breed.
Throughout his career, Sabu was known for his willingness to push boundaries and entertain fans with daring maneuvers.
AEW acknowledged his familiarity with “barbed wire battles,” highlighting his reputation for taking risks in the ring.
The statement reads on X: “AEW and the wrestling world mourns the passing of Sabu. From barbed wire battles to unforgettable high-risk moments, Sabu gave everything to professional wrestling. Our thoughts are with his family, his friends and his fans”.
Sabu’s legacy as a wrestling icon will be remembered by fans and fellow wrestlers alike. (THE NATION)
