Pro wrestler Steve ‘Dr. Death’ Williams dies

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Wrestlingobserver.com is reporting that pro wrestling star Steve ‘Dr. Death’ Williams, who was considered one of the top wrestlers in the world during the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, has died after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Williams, 49, had been battling the disease for several years. He is probably best known for his tag team with Terry Gordy and was a major star in the ‘90s for All Japan Pro Wrestling.

Williams was also a lineman at Oklahoma and a four-time All-American heavyweight wrestler.

-- Houston Mitchell