The Iron Sheik, a standout Greco-Roman wrestler from Iran who gained global fame in professional wrestling with his 1980s rivalries against the likes of Hulk Hogan, died Wednesday at the age of 81, ...

Lansing — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer jokingly revealed during an event Monday night that she's a fan of The Iron Sheik, a professional wrestler and longtime rival of Republican National Convention ...

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 ...

ATLANTA - The former professional wrestler known as the Iron Sheik has died at the age of 81, according to an announcement posted to his Twitter page. The wrestler's real name was Hossein Khosrow Ali ...

In the early '90s, The Sheik stayed active on the US indies and in Japan—helping to launch his nephew Sabu's career and introducing a new generation of fans to his brutality and Sabu's high-risk ...

Professional wrestling can seem like a childish artform. All the bejeweled cowboy hats, tasseled boots and hyper-muscular men screaming violent intentions into microphones. The outlandish ring ...

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 ...