Yokozuna
Did you know that Yokozuna was the first wrestler of Samoan descent? Born Rodney Agatupa Anoa’I, he has a WWF World Heavyweight Championship title under his belt. Sadly, he passed away while doing a European tear at the tender age of 34. They found him dead in his hotel room. At first, they thought that he passed away after suffering a heart attack. The truth is that he died of pulmonary edema.
Chris Benoit – Deceased
Canadian native, Chris Benoit had an impressive 22-year long career as a professional wrestler. Some even considered the wrestling legend as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Benoit was a 22-time champion and won a lot of gold throughout his time as a wrestler. He was also famous for his high-impact technical style. In June 2007, Chris Benoit was found dead in his home. He was just 40 years old and had been struggling with many personal issues.