The Iron Sheik

	Name: Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri	Preferred Name: The Iron Sheik
	Date Of Birth: Mar 14th 1943	Place of Birth: Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
	Nationality: IRN	Gender: Male
	Matches: 172 (11 Pay Per View)
	Date Of Death: Jun 7th 2023	Cause of Death: natural causes
	Place of Death: Fayetteville, Georgia, United States
	Ring Name(s): Ali Vaziri, Colonel Mustafa, Hussein Arab, Khosrow Vaziri, Muhammad Farouk, The Great Hussein, The Iron Sheik

The Iron Sheik during 1987

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WWF World Heavyweight Title

card/ date	match			match type	title(s)
WCWA Christmas Star Wars '87 Dec 25th 1987	Matt Borne (c)	def.	The Iron Sheik		WCCW Texas Heavyweight Championship
WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '87 Nov 26th 1987	Chris Adams & Matt Borne	def. (DQ)	The Iron Sheik & The Thing
WWF Wrestling Challenge Taping #38 May 13th 1987	Butch Reed & Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik	def. (sub)	Brad Rheingans & Joe Mirto & Special Delivery Jones	6-person tag
WWF Saturday Night's Main Event Taping Apr 28th 1987	Rick Martel & Tom Zenk	def. (pin)	Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik
WWF Wrestling Challenge Taping #34 Apr 24th 1987	Butch Reed & Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik	def. (sub)	Lanny Poffo & Mario Mancini & Sivi Afi	6-person tag
WWF Superstars of Wrestling Taping #35 Apr 23rd 1987	Butch Reed & Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik	def. (pin)	Jim Powers & Joe Mirto & Paul Roma	6-person tag
WWF WrestleMania III Mar 29th 1987	Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik	def. (DQ)	B. Brian Blair & Jim Brunzell
WWF Superstars of Wrestling Taping #33 Mar 21st 1987	Butch Reed & Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik	def. (pin)	Haku & Sivi Afi & Tama	6-person tag
WWF Superstars of Wrestling Taping #28 Mar 10th 1987	Jim Duggan	draw (NC)	The Iron Sheik
WWF Superstars of Wrestling Taping #30 Mar 10th 1987	Jim Duggan	def. (DQ)	The Iron Sheik
WWF Saturday Night's Main Event Taping Feb 21st 1987	Ricky Steamboat	def. (pin)	The Iron Sheik
WWF Superstars of Wrestling Taping #26 Feb 16th 1987	Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik	def. (sub)	Brad Rheingans & Special Delivery Jones
WWF Wrestling Challenge Taping #21 Jan 6th 1987	Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik	def. (pin)	Haku & Tama
WWF Superstars of Wrestling Taping #21 Jan 5th 1987	Pedro Morales & Tito Santana	def. (DQ)	Nikolai Volkoff & The Iron Sheik

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