{"id":13190,"date":"2025-06-29T06:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T10:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/sabu-hardcore-wrestling-legend-passes-away-at-60-years-old\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T06:00:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T10:00:24","slug":"sabu-hardcore-wrestling-legend-passes-away-at-60-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wwe\/sabu-hardcore-wrestling-legend-passes-away-at-60-years-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabu, Hardcore Wrestling Legend, Passes Away at 60 Years Old"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hardcore Wrestling Legend, Sabu, Passes Away<\/h2>\n\n\nThe wrestling world mourns the loss of Terry Brunk, better known as Sabu, at the age of 60. The news was confirmed on Sunday by AEW and WWE, leaving a void in the wrestling community.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>From barbed wire battles to unforgettable high-risk moments, Sabu gave it his all to professional wrestling.<\/p><cite>AEW<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe news comes a few weeks after Sabu participated in his retirement match during WrestleMania weekend in Las Vegas, facing Joey Janela at the Joey Janela&#8217;s Spring Break 9 event.\n\nSabu, known for his extreme and risky style, earned a place in wrestling history for his brutal matches and aerial acrobatics. His legacy will endure.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?id=1921605137514078537\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\nSabu began his wrestling career under the tutelage of his uncle Ed &#8220;The Sheik&#8221; Farhat. He stood out during his time in ECW in the 1990s, where he combined aerial moves with ultraviolent matches that included barbed wire, chairs, and tables.\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two-time ECW Champion<\/li>\n\n<li>ECW Tag Team Champion<\/li>\n\n<li>ECW World Television Champion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nSabu participated in memorable rivalries with Rob Van Dam and Taz. The hardcore legend also competed in New Japan Pro Wrestling, WCW and TNA before having a brief stint in WWE in the 2000s, after the company bought ECW.\n\nSabu wrestled at WrestleMania 23 in 2007 as part of the ECW Originals team that defeated The New Breed in a tag team match. He was released a month later. After touring the independent wrestling scene, Sabu made an appearance in AEW in 2023 as a special enforcer for a match between Chris Jericho and Adam Cole.\n\nThe cause of Sabu&#8217;s death has not been revealed.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hardcore Wrestling Legend, Sabu, Passes Away The wrestling world mourns the loss of Terry Brunk, better known as Sabu, at the age of 60. The news was confirmed on Sunday by AEW and WWE, leaving a void in the wrestling community. From barbed wire battles to unforgettable high-risk moments, Sabu gave it his all to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[1572,1573,674,495],"class_list":{"0":"post-13190","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wwe","8":"tag-ecw","9":"tag-sabu","10":"tag-wrestlemania","11":"tag-wrestling"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}