The Iron Sheik (English Wikipedia)

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"The Iron Sheik, charismatic former pro wrestling villain and Twitter personality, dies at 81". AP NEWS. June 7, 2023.

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"After Addiction and Tragedy, the Iron Sheik Gets Back up off the Mat". Bleacher Report.
Greenberg, Keith Elliot (August 14, 2013). "After Addiction and Tragedy, The Iron Sheik Gets Back Up Off the Mat". bleacherreport.com. Archived from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2016.

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"Events Database - Iron Sheik WWF 1987". Cage Match. Retrieved November 25, 2024. 1987

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"Despite villainous reputation, Iron Sheik was a beloved wrestling figure that made his mark". Florida Today.

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Zitron, Ed (February 23, 2012). "Making the World Humble: The Iron Sheik's social revival". Forbes. Retrieved November 29, 2015.

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"The Iron Sheik, Villainous Pro Wrestler From Iran, Dies at 81". The Hollywood Reporter. June 7, 2023. Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved June 9, 2023.

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Johnson, Jedd (May 17, 2008). "Napalm Jedd Johnson of the Diesel Crew: Iron Sheik's Persian Clubs". Napalmjedd.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved August 2, 2010.

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"The Iron Sheik, pro wrestling legend and social media star, dies at 81". NBC News. June 7, 2023.

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Slotnik, Daniel E. (June 8, 2023). "The Iron Sheik, Villainous Hall of Fame Wrestler, Is Dead". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.

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"The Iron Sheik: Profile & Match Listing - Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)". Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
"The Iron Sheik: Profile & Match Listing - Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)". www.profightdb.com. Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2023.

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Dreibelbis, Chris (March 2, 2022). "The Iron Sheik-Hulk Hogan Match That Changed Wrestling Forever". Pro Wrestling Stories. Archived from the original on February 28, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

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Upton, Felix (February 3, 2021). "Iron Sheik Allegedly Lied About Famous Hulk Hogan Story For Over 35 Years". Ringside News. Archived from the original on March 6, 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

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Kashyap, Ridhi (June 8, 2023). "Marissa Jeanne Vaziri Wiki – The Iron Sheik's Daughter". See Future News. Ridhi Kashyap. Retrieved June 8, 2023.

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"WCW 1991". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Archived from the original on May 17, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
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Kelly, Andrew (November 20, 2022). "The Iron Sheik's Confusing Relationship With Hulk Hogan, Explained". The Sportster. Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.

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https://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2013/11/06/iron_sheik_pays_surprise_visit_to_mayors_office.html Archived December 26, 2017, at the Wayback Machine Iron Sheik pays surprise visit to mayor’s office

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"The Iron Sheik is not doing well". For The Win. June 25, 2013. Archived from the original on September 3, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2018.

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Flam, Charna (June 7, 2023). "WWE Hall of Famer The Iron Sheik Dies at 81". Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2023.

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Sumner, Ben. "Hossein Vaziri, wrestling’s villainous Iron Sheik, is dead". The Washington Post. June 7, 2023. Retrieved on June 7, 2023.
Sumner, Ben. "Hossein Vaziri, wrestling's villainous Iron Sheik, is dead". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 7, 2023.

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"Iron Sheik Profile". Online World Of Wrestling. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2008.
"Iron Sheik WWE Hall of Fame Profile". WWE. Archived from the original on June 6, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
"Icons of Wrestling - The Iron Sheik". YouTube. July 2013. Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
Kelly, Andrew (November 20, 2022). "The Iron Sheik's Confusing Relationship With Hulk Hogan, Explained". The Sportster. Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
Greenberg, Keith Elliot (August 14, 2013). "After Addiction and Tragedy, The Iron Sheik Gets Back Up off the Mat". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on January 28, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
Iole, Kevin (June 23, 2013). "The cruel tragedy of The Iron Sheik". Yahoo! Sports. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
"The Iron Sheik, Villainous Pro Wrestler From Iran, Dies at 81". The Hollywood Reporter. June 7, 2023. Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
"Iron Sheik Wrestleinfo". Wrestleinfo.com. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
Johnson, Jedd (May 17, 2008). "Napalm Jedd Johnson of the Diesel Crew: Iron Sheik's Persian Clubs". Napalmjedd.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
"The Iron Sheik: Profile & Match Listing - Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)". Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
"www.thehistoryofwwe.com". www.thehistoryofwwe.com. February 11, 2007. Archived from the original on February 24, 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
"The Iron Sheik, pro wrestling villain who settled in Georgia, dies at 81". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
"WWF results from 1983, from TheHistoryOfWWE.com". January 16, 2022. Archived from the original on May 19, 2009. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
"WWF results from 1984, from TheHistoryOfWWE.com". January 16, 2022. Archived from the original on May 28, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
Dreibelbis, Chris (March 2, 2022). "The Iron Sheik-Hulk Hogan Match That Changed Wrestling Forever". Pro Wrestling Stories. Archived from the original on February 28, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
Upton, Felix (February 3, 2021). "Iron Sheik Allegedly Lied About Famous Hulk Hogan Story For Over 35 Years". Ringside News. Archived from the original on March 6, 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
Hart, Danny (September 23, 2021) [February 3, 2021]. "Clarification on Hulk Hogan leg break rumor (Exclusive)". Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
"The Iron Sheik: Profile & Match Listing - Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)". www.profightdb.com. Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
Flam, Charna (June 7, 2023). "WWE Hall of Famer The Iron Sheik Dies at 81". Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
"4w-Online". Archived from the original on September 28, 2007.
"1988". thehistoryofwwe.com. January 16, 2022. Archived from the original on December 11, 2019. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
"Online World of Wrestling". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on January 13, 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
"Online World of Wrestling". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on November 16, 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
"WCW 1989". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
"WCW 1991". Thehistoryofwwe.com. Archived from the original on May 17, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
"1992". thehistoryofwwe.com. January 16, 2022. Archived from the original on October 2, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
"Online World of Wrestling". Online World of Wrestling. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
"1997". thehistoryofwwe.com. January 16, 2022. Archived from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
"Superstars - Hall of Fame - The Iron Sheik - Bio". WWE. May 27, 2013. Archived from the original on July 5, 2013. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
"Raw Results-6/18/2007". Archived from the original on December 18, 2007.
State of Minnesota. "Minnesota, Marriage Collection, 1958-2001". Ancestry.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.(subscription required)
"The Iron Sheik is not doing well". For The Win. June 25, 2013. Archived from the original on September 3, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
Greenberg, Keith Elliot (August 14, 2013). "After Addiction and Tragedy, The Iron Sheik Gets Back Up Off the Mat". bleacherreport.com. Archived from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
https://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2013/11/06/iron_sheik_pays_surprise_visit_to_mayors_office.html Archived December 26, 2017, at the Wayback Machine Iron Sheik pays surprise visit to mayor’s office
"PWInsiderXTRA.com". www.pwinsiderxtra.com. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
Hoops, Brian (May 11, 2015). "On this day in pro wrestling history (May 11): Von Erichs vs. Verne & Don Leo Jonathan, Shane Douglas vs 2 Cold Scorpio". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2020.

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"Iron Sheik Wrestleinfo". Wrestleinfo.com. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2013.

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"Iron Sheik WWE Hall of Fame Profile". WWE. Archived from the original on June 6, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
"Superstars - Hall of Fame - The Iron Sheik - Bio". WWE. May 27, 2013. Archived from the original on July 5, 2013. Retrieved May 31, 2013.

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Iole, Kevin (June 23, 2013). "The cruel tragedy of The Iron Sheik". Yahoo! Sports. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2016.

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"WWE Hall of Famer The Iron Sheik Dies at 81". Yahoo News. June 7, 2023.

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"The Iron Sheik Cause Of Death Revealed". Yahoo. July 20, 2023. Retrieved July 20, 2023.

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"Icons of Wrestling - The Iron Sheik". YouTube. July 2013. Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
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Iron Sheik 2017 Short Shoot with Geena Jinev Anac – via YouTube. Starting at 3:45, The Sheik admits the Magens author the tweets.

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