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    October 18, 2012) was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Brain Damage. Brain Damage competed for a number of different promotions...
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  • Brain damage is the destruction or degeneration of brain cells. Brain damage or Brain Damage may also refer to: Brain Damage (film), a 1988 comedy horror...
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    biggest-drawing performers in the history of the American Wrestling Association (AWA), he was known as "The Wrestler Who Made Milwaukee Famous", and found his greatest...
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    Chris Benoit double-murder and suicide (category 2007 in professional wrestling)
    declines to hear wrestlers' brain damage cases". Associated Press. Retrieved July 14, 2021. Catherine Donaldson-Evans (June 27, 2007). "Wrestler Chris Benoit...
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  • Thumbnail for Chris Benoit
    1967 – June 24, 2007) was a Canadian professional wrestler. He worked for various pro-wrestling promotions during his 22-year career, but became notorious...
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    multiple head injuries; however, population rates are unclear. Research in brain damage as a result of repeated head injuries began in the 1920s, at which time...
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    the son of professional wrestler Rufus R. Jones. At the start of his career, Johnson did a stint in Texas All-Star Wrestling, managing Madd Maxx and Lord...
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    Mike Von Erich (category American male professional wrestlers)
    American professional wrestler under the ring name Mike Von Erich. His four brothers, David, Kerry, Kevin and Chris, also wrestled. He was the son of longtime...
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  • CZW Tournament of Death (category Professional wrestling tournaments)
    Klein def. Mad Man Pondo - Light Tube Ropes & Light Tube Corners Match Brain Damage def. Beef Wellighton - 2/3 Ultraviolent Tables Match Necro Butcher def...
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  • Thumbnail for Bryan Danielson
    (born May 22, 1981) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under his real name and...
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    Christopher Nowinski (category People with traumatic brain injuries)
    University's CTE Center. As a professional wrestler, he is best known for his tenure with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Chris...
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  • WWE by former wrestlers". SI.com. Retrieved 2018-10-08. Collins, Dave (September 9, 2020). "Former WWE wrestlers' lawsuit over brain damage is dismissed"...
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  • Von Erich family (category Professional wrestlers from Texas)
    mercilessly beat and then aligned himself with a wrestler he called "Rip Von Erich", who was played by a wrestler who had previously gone under the name Kit...
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    rule) a wrestler can touch the ring ropes or place part of their body directly under them, the referee will then count to 5, and if the wrestler executing...
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    9, 2009). "Doctors: Wrestler had brain damage". ESPN.com. "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2001". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved August...
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  • Thumbnail for Billy Jack Haynes
    an American retired professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Billy Jack Haynes. Haynes started wrestling in 1982 at the age of 28. He trained...
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    Bedlam: Wrestler Ion Croitoru's Secret Life of Crime". March 12, 2023. Retrieved January 15, 2024. Sansome, Jessica. "Jackass star and wrestler Stevie...
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  • Thumbnail for Viscera (wrestler)
    was an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment (WWF/WWE) in the...
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    professional wrestler. He is best known by his ring name The Warlord and for his tenures in National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the World Wrestling Federation...
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  • Thumbnail for Piledriver (professional wrestling)
    A piledriver is a professional wrestling driver move in which the wrestler grabs their opponent, turns them upside-down, and drops into a sitting or kneeling...
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    Arn Anderson (category 20th-century male professional wrestlers)
    professional wrestling road agent, author, and retired professional wrestler. Although he is widely regarded as one of the greatest tag team wrestlers in history...
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    American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name (The) One Man Gang. For three years in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), he was Akeem...
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  • Thumbnail for Myron Reed (wrestler)
    wrestler currently performing on the independent circuit. Reed is a member of The Rascalz stable. He is known for his stint in Major League Wrestling...
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  • professional wrestler Christopher Nowinski observed one of the show's participants displaying the fencing response after being struck, indicating serious brain injury...
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  • John Zandig (category 20th-century male professional wrestlers)
    Before he was a professional wrestler, Corson was an explosives and demolition expert. Corson began training as a wrestler in 1994 and adopted the ring...
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    Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved October 28, 2018. "Former WWE Wrestlers' Lawsuit Over Brain Damage Is Dismissed". US News. September 9, 2020. Retrieved January...
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    supply of oxygen to the brain, leading (as mentioned above) to unconsciousness and ultimately (if not released) to brain damage or death. It is imperative...
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  • Thumbnail for Smash (wrestler)
    an American retired professional wrestler who performed as Smash, one half of the tag team Demolition. He also wrestled as Krusher Kruschev, Repo Man, the...
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    Rodney Mack (category 20th-century male professional wrestlers)
    American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, better known by the ring name Rodney Mack. He is signed to the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where...
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  • The Iron Claw (film) (category Professional wrestling films)
    during surgery. Mike narrowly emerges from his coma with noticeable brain damage, and is no longer able to play the guitar. He later takes his own life...
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