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WrestleMania 25th Anniversary Press Conference

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Today is a sad day  for all wrestling fans.  Wrestling legend,  “Rowdy” Roddy Piper died today at age 61, according to TMZ. Piper died of cardiac arrest in his Hollywood home.  Piper (real name: Roderick George Toombs) rose to wrestling fame in the 1980s, and was admitted into the WWE Hal of Fame in 2005.

Check out one of his classic matches below.

Via:thewrap.com