'Feared by many, loved by all', is an apt descriptor for Andre The Giant. His gargantuan 7'4", 520-pound frame transformed ...

Following the unexpected and shocking death of heroic wrestler Gholamreza Takhti, Tehran is a tinderbox. Hundreds of thousands of people gather in the streets as tensions and rumours rise to a pitch.

Raised in a working-class family with no running water, Khosrow was inspired by Olympic Wrestler Gholamreza Takhti at an early age. He later became an amateur wrestler in Iran and started working ...

Updates from undercard before world title fight Rana Rahimpour discusses the legend of Takhti How did Gholamreza Takhti become such a large figurehead as Iran's most loved wrestler? A brand new ...

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Gholamreza Takhti is a hero. In Iran, a nation full of wrestlers and wrestling fans, he’s the most beloved wrestler of them all. But unexpectedly, tragically, the great champion is found dead in ...

Heroic wrestler Gholamreza Takhti is dead. Rana Rahimpour goes back to that terrible night in January 1968, hearing from perhaps the last person to see him alive. We speak to his teammate Abdollah ...