Sad News for WWE Fans, Luna and Akbar Are No More

Akbar, a legendary manager of American professional wrestling recently passed away at the age of 75. The news came as a big shock to the wrestling world as Akbar aka Jim Wehba took many wrestling legends during his career of 40 long years. The list includes some heavyweights of professional wrestling like Abdullah, Ted DiBiase, King Kong Bundy, Kamala and many more. He is also credited for helping Stone Cold Steve Austin during his early years as a grappler. Wehba's in-ring name was General Skandor Akbar, an evil Arabian who was a dominant heel character. Akbar was active in the independent circuit till he breathed his last breath. The reason of his death has not been officially confirmed but he supposedly was suffering from prostate cancer. TNA star Mick Foley, WWEE legend Jim Ross and many other stars of the business expressed their grief over fight fans the loss of this true wrestling legend. Other than Akbar, Luna Vachon, a former female wrestler and manager was found dead on last Friday in Florida at her mother's place. The month of August is turning out to be a nightmare for the wrestling fans as it has already seen the sad demise of Lance Cade and General Akbar. Along with WWE, Luna has worked for ECW and WCW as well. Since her early days in wrestling, Luna had always struggled with depression and her personal demons. WWE sent her to rehab more than once at the organizations own expenses but Luna failed to overcome her evil.