The Iron Sheik, the notorious pro-wrestling villain who warred with Hulk Hogan in the 1980s and whose gimmick capitalized on U.S. tensions with Iran, has died at 81. The Sheik’s death was ...

Dark Side of the Ring has covered many of the biggest names in wrestling, from WWE Hall of Famers to those who may not be as well known but who still had a tremendous impact on the sport. If you ...

The Iron Sheik, the notorious pro-wrestling villain who warred with Hulk Hogan in the 1980s and whose gimmick capitalized on U.S. tensions with Iran, has died at 81.

Dark Side of the Ring returns to VICE TV this week, documenting the eventful career of WWE Hall of Famer The Sheik. The legendary star pioneered a hard-hitting, violent style of wrestling that ...

The Iron Sheik, a WWE legend who was one of Hulk Hogan’s greatest rivals during the 1980s, has died according to a statement posted to his Twitter account Wednesday.. He was 81. “Today, we ...

"Hoodslam" is a mix of wrestling and performance art started by Sam Khandaghabadi, whose wrestling persona is the Dark Sheik. The transgender-Persian wrestler said the blend of wrestling ...

Hossein Vaziri, wrestling’s villainous Iron Sheik, is dead. The Iranian-born athlete became one of the most reviled — and yet most popular — personalities in the sport during the 1970s and 1980s ...

The accolades for out pro wrestler DARK Sheik kept coming last week during the fourth-annual LGBT In The Ring QWI Awards, celebrating the year’s best in LGBTQ pro wrestling as chosen by LGBT In ...