In the statement, The Iron Sheik was called a "cultural phenomenon ... he was involved in the first title change in WrestleMania history, as he and Nikolai Volkoff beat Barry Windham and Mike ...

Soon after, The Iron Sheik moved to the tag team division and teamed with Nikolai Volkoff. The foreign pairing went on to win the World Tag Team Championship in 1985 at WrestleMania, defeating the ...

Slaughter as Colonal Mustafa. The Iron Sheik's last appearance in the ring was at WrestleMania 17, the Connecticut-based WWE said.The Iron Sheik had an early foundation in competitive Greco-Roman ...

The Iron Sheik passed away recently at the age of ... with it and secured the WWE Tag Team Championship at the very first WrestleMania! Shuvangi Sen Chaudhury is a pro wrestling journalist at ...

Slaughter as Colonel Mustafa. The Iron Sheik’s last appearance in the ring was at WrestleMania 17, the Connecticut-based WWE said. The Iron Sheik had an early foundation in competitive Greco ...

10. Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik Vs. The Killer Bees WrestleMania 3, a stark contrast to modern, lengthy WrestleMania showcases, featured a card dominated by short matches, with only two ...

He later teamed with Sgt. Slaughter as Colonal Mustafa. The Iron Sheik's last appearance in the ring was at WrestleMania 17, the Connecticut-based WWE said. The Iron Sheik had an early foundation ...

WWE Hall of Famer The Iron Sheik has passed away at the age of 81. In a statement posted to The Iron Sheik's official Twitter account on June 7, it was announced that Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri ...