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Hindustan Times
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Sabu dies: WWE icon was brutally beaten in last match, left with a bloodied face
ECW and WWE icon Sabu, whose real name was Terry Brunk, has died days after making his final appearance at the Tri-State Wrestling Alliance reunion show convention, PWInsider reported, citing sources. We do not know other details about the circumstances around his death. Sabu wrestled in his final match during the WrestleMania weekend. His retirement match saw him beat GCW star Joey Janela in the main event of the ninth annual Joey Janela's Spring Break. However, videos of the match show Sabu leaving with a bloodied face. At one point, he was also thrown into barbed wire.
The Irish Sun
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Sabu dead: Pro wrestler dies aged 60 less than two weeks after last match as tributes pour in
WRESTLING legend Sabu has passed away at the age of 60. Terry Brunk, known by his ring name "Sabu", was a three-time World Heavyweight Champion who held the ECW World Heavyweight Championship twice. 2 Wrestling legend, Sabu, has passed away at the age of 60 Credit: Getty 2 Sabu had his final match on April 18 Credit: Getty The pro-wrestler also held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship once. Sabu wrestled in his final match in Las Vegas on April 18 for GCW during Wrestlemania weekend - where he defeated Joel Janela. He is said to have made his final public appearance at the Tri-State Wrestling Alliance reunion show convention last weekend. His friend, Francine, has posted on X: "My heart is broken. Rest in peace to my friend Sabu. I love you always."
Metro
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Metro
WWE and ECW icon Sabu dies aged 60 just weeks after retirement match
Sabu, real name Terry Brunk, has sadly died at the age of 60. His final match took place in Las Vegas last month on April 18, during Wrestlemania, where he defeated Joel Janela. His final public appearance is thought to have been at the Tri-State Wrestling Alliance reunion show convention, which took place just last weekend. He was considered one of the most creative performers of his era and was a three-time World Heavyweight Champion. It was confirmed that the icon had passed, but with little information about his cause of death. This is a breaking news story, more to follow soon… Check back shortly for further updates. If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@ calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we'd love to hear from you. For more stories like this, check our entertainment page. Follow Entertainment on Twitter and Facebook for the latest celeb and entertainment updates. You can now also get articles sent straight to your device. Sign up for our daily push alerts here. MORE: 'Biggest free agent on the planet' causes chaos in WWE Backlash debut MORE: Johnny Rodriguez, first ever Hispanic country music star, dies aged 73 MORE: WWE Backlash 2025 preview and UK start time for 'last time ever' match
