Sean O'Haire
Wrestler and mixed martial artist
Born
1971
54 years ago
Died
September 8th, 2014
11 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler and mixed martial artist participated in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Gained popularity for unique wrestling style and engaging persona. Transitioned into mixed martial arts, showcasing skills in various fighting disciplines, including kickboxing. Competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and later became involved in several independent wrestling promotions. In addition to athletic pursuits, contributed to the training of up-and-coming wrestlers, sharing knowledge and experience within the industry. Career spanned multiple decades until death in 2014.
Competed in WCW and WWE
Fought in UFC
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