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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Junkyard_DogJunkyard Dog - Wikipedia

    Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 1, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and college football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as the Junkyard Dog (or JYD), a nickname he received while working in a wrecking yard.

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  3. www.thesportster.com › wwe-tragic-death-of-wrestler-known-asThe Tragic Death & Legacy Of The Wrestler Known As Junkyard Dog,...

    Apr 20, 2024 · Junkyard Dog was a popular and influential wrestler in Mid-South and WWE, known for his charisma and chains. He died in a car accident in 1998, leaving behind a family and a legacy of changing the industry for Black athletes.

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  4. www.grunge.com › 351243The Tragic Real-Life Story Of Junkyard Dog - Grunge

    Mar 15, 2021 · Junkyard Dog was a popular and charismatic wrestler in the 1980s, but he faced racism, addiction, and health problems that derailed his career. Learn about his rise and fall, his feuds and friends, and his tragic death in this article.

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    Jun 27, 2019 · Wrestling Bios Presents - The Life and Career of The Junkyard Dog Sylvester Ritter, better known as The Junkyard Dog, enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame in professional wrestling.

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    Aug 14, 2012 · WWE Hall of Fame presents Junkyard Dog. #wweclassicsMore WWE - http://www.wwe.com/

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  8. www.wwe.com › superstars › junkyarddogJunkyard Dog | WWE

    Learn about Junkyard Dog, a former college football player and wrestler who became a fan favorite in Mid-South and WWE. Find out his signature moves, career highlights, and tragic death in 1998.

  9. prowrestling.fandom.com › wiki › Junkyard_DogJunkyard Dog | Pro Wrestling | Fandom

    Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 2, 1998) was an American professional wrestler and professional football player, best known for his work in Mid-South Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as The Junkyard Dog (or JYD for short).