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Associated Press

Professional wrestler King Kong Bundy has died at age 61.
Promoter and long-time friend David Herro says Bundy died on Monday.
Herro posted on Facebook: “Today we lost a Legend and a man I consider family.” The cause of death and other details were not disclosed.
Former WWE star and model Zeda shines spotlight on Chinese wrestling
Bundy, whose real name was Christopher Pallies, was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The 6-foot-4 (1.93 metre), 458-pound (208kg) wrestler made his World Wrestling Federation debut in 1981.












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He was best known for facing Hulk Hogan in 1986 in a steel cage match at WrestleMania 2, which Hogan won.
Five meals a day plus protein shakes fuel Hong Kong WWE pioneer
Bundy had guest appearances on the sitcom Married … with Children.
He was planning to appear next month at WrestleCon in New York City.




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Professional wrestler King Kong Bundy dead at age 61

This image provided by the WWE shows professional wrestler King Kong Bundy, who died on Monday. Photo: WWE via AP

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The 208kg wrestler famously faced Hulk Hogan in WrestleMania 2 in 1986


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Professional wrestler King Kong Bundy dead at age 61

.css-1mniedq{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;}The 208kg wrestler famously faced Hulk Hogan in WrestleMania 2 in 1986

The 208kg wrestler famously faced Hulk Hogan in WrestleMania 2 in 1986