What WWE Wrestler Recently Died?
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We are saddened to report that WWE wrestler Roman Reigns has died. Reigns, whose real name was Leati Joseph Anoaʻi, was only 40 years old.
Reigns was a popular wrestler, and his death has come as a shock to the WWE community. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time.
WWE wrestler The Ultimate Warrior died
Gary Wayne Coleman (born February 8, 1968), better known by his ring name The Ultimate Warrior, was an American professional wrestler, who wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1987 to 1991 and again in 1992 and 1996. He was a two-time Intercontinental Champion and won the 1990 Royal Rumble.
## Coleman was born in Gary, Indiana. He was diagnosed with dwarfism at age two, and underwent thirteen surgeries between 1970 and 1979 to correct it. He stands 4 ft 0 in (1.22 m) tall. He grew up admirer of football player Dick Butkus; “My short-term goals would be to become as good a football player as Dick Butkus”, he once said. When Coleman was ten years old he saw André the Giant wrestle at Chicago’s International Amphitheatre; this made a strong impression on him as a child.
Cause of death is not yet known
WWE wrestler Shad Gaspard’s cause of death has not yet been determined, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office.
Gaspard, who was found dead on May 17 after disappearing while swimming at Venice Beach, had a “preliminary diagnosis” of drowned, the coroner’s office said in a statement.
The autopsy is still pending and the cause of death will be determined after the results of toxicology and histology tests are received.
The Ultimate Warrior was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
The Ultimate Warrior was an American professional wrestler, who died on April 8, 2014.
The Ultimate Warrior was a former WWE Champion
The Ultimate Warrior, one of the most iconic professional wrestlers of the late 1980s and early ’90s, died Tuesday, just days after being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. He was 54.
Born James Brian Hellwig in Crawfordsville, Indiana, Warrior began his wrestling career in 1987. He quickly rose to prominence in the World Wrestling Federation, defeating Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania VI to become WWE’s first ever “…
