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    Capt. Lou Albano Dead at 76

    Colorful pro wrestling legend Capt. Lou Albano has died at the age of 76, according to World Wrestling Entertainment.

    VOTE: Who is your favorite wrestler from the '80s?

    The Mount Vernon, NY native, who was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 1996, had been battling health problems for several months. Earlier this week, Wrestler’s Rescue, a charity group founded last year to raise...

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Who is your favorite wrestler from the '80s?

  • Jake "The Snake" Roberts
  • Captain Lou Albano
  • Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake
  • Junk Yard Dog
  • Andre the Giant
  • "Macho Man" Randy Savage
  • Hulk Hogan
  • Brett "Hitman" Hart
  • Ultimate Warrior
  • Ravishing Rick Rude
  • Hacksaw Jim Duggan
  • The British Bulldogs
  • Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka
  • Bob Backlund
  • George "The Animal" Steele
  • Rowdy Roddy Piper
  • Steve "Sting" Borden
  • Ric Flair, "The Nature Boy"
  • Jesse "The Body" Ventura
  • King Kong Bundy
  • Ted DiBiase, "The Million Dollar Man"
  • The Iron Sheik