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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: The death of Abismo Negro

DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: The death of Abismo Negro

Karl Stern looks at the strange circumstances around the 2009 death.

In 2009, a strange series of events led to the death of luchador Abismo Negro.

Negro, who had also wrestled for both WWE and TNA, was battling drug issues at the time and in the middle of the night, he had a mental breakdown on a bus in Mexico, forcing it to stop in the middle of the desert.

The 37-year-old exited and was later found dead, drowned in a stream. 

On this week’s show, we delve into the life and strange death of Abismo Negro from the pages of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

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