DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: The death of Abismo Negro
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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Karl Stern is a pro wrestling historian specializing in the 1980s and pioneer era (pre-1900) of pro wrestling. He is an author who has written several books on wrestling and independently runs the When It Was Cool retro pop culture website.