Sabu’s wrestling stardom began at ECW, "where he was a pioneer of hardcore wrestling, leaping from chairs and driving his opponents through tables and even barbed wire," WWE said.

Sabu’s wrestling stardom began at ECW, "where he was a pioneer of hardcore wrestling, leaping from chairs and driving his opponents through tables and even barbed wire," WWE said.

This article was originally published on NBCNews.com Sabu looks on while in the ring during ECW at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, N.Y., on Nov. 28, 2006. (Rich Freeda / WWE via Getty Images) ...

The wrestling world mourns the loss of ECW icon Sabu, who passed away on May 11th, 2025. Known for his extreme style, Sabu's career spanned ECW, WWE, and TNA. Just weeks before his death, he ...

May 12 (UPI) -- Professional wrestler Terry Brunk, better known as Sabu, has died at the age of 60. He was known for his time competing in ECW and WWE. WWE and AEW confirmed Sabu's death on Sunday.

The person running ECW, Paul E. Dangerously, decided to give a peek behind the curtain and told the fans in attendance why Sabu wouldn’t be there that night.

Legendary wrestler Sabu, 60, has passed away. Known for high-risk moments, Sabu had a successful career in Japanese and American wrestling organizations.

Sabu’s wrestling stardom began at ECW, "where he was a pioneer of hardcore wrestling, leaping from chairs and driving his opponents through tables and even barbed wire," WWE said.

He signed with WWE as part of the company's revival of the ECW brand in 2006. The next year, at WrestleMania 23, he and fellow ECW originals Van Dam, Tommy Dreamer and The Sandman defeated the New ...

Sabu, legend of pro wrestling's 'hardcore' style, dies at 60 Sabu looks on while in the ring during ECW at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo, N.Y., on Nov. 28, 2006. (Rich Freeda / WWE via Getty Images) ...

As a part of ECW, Sabu wrestled contemporaries like Rob Van Dam, Mick Foley and Taz. In a company known for pushing the envelope in terms of the risks wrestlers were willing to take, Sabu still ...