{"id":197685,"date":"2025-05-11T17:47:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T22:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=197685"},"modified":"2025-05-11T17:47:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T22:47:58","slug":"sabu-dead-at-age-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/05\/11\/sabu-dead-at-age-60\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabu dead at age 60"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2701192786\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Sabu (Terry Brunk) is dead at age 60.<\/p>\n<p>Sabu, who&#8217;s death was first reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwinsider.com\/article\/195979\/sabu-passes-away.html?p=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PWInsider<\/a>, was a former ECW World Champion and best known as a hardcore wrestling icon. He wrestled in nearly every notable promotion you can think of across the world during the course of his career. No details about the circumstances surrounding his death have been released.<\/p>\n<p>Sabu recently had his retirement match last month against Joey Janela on April 18 at Joey Janela&#8217;s Spring Break 9. Janela beat Sabu in that match.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-140232757\"><div id=\"pwtor-2295130780\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Sabu (Terry Brunk) is dead at age 60. Sabu, who&#8217;s death was first reported by PWInsider, was a former ECW World Champion and best known as a hardcore wrestling icon. He wrestled in nearly every <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/05\/11\/sabu-dead-at-age-60\/\" title=\"Sabu dead at age 60\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":35451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_etc"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2016\/11\/Sabu_WK3x2_600.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197686,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197685\/revisions\/197686"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}